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Biden set to approve first arms sale to Taiwan amid China threat 21/04/2021 The Biden administration’s first arms sales to the island of Taiwan, featuring some howitzers, are proceeding, Taiwan media reported. Photo: Newsweek President Joe Biden is set to approve his administration's first weapons sale to Taiwan, providing the Chinese-claimed island with self-propelled artillery in a deal expected to be fulfilled within three years, according to reports this week.The American Institute in Taiwan, the U.S.' de facto embassy in Taipei, told the administration of President Tsai Ing-wen in March that the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) would soon...