Taiwan’s envoy prods Trump administration on stalled arms sale

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Taiwan’s representative to the US projected confidence that President Donald Trump would ultimately approve additional weapons sales to the self-governing island, which has been waiting for a US$14 billion (S$18 billion) arms package. “Obviously the speed could be a little faster, but we hope the United States – the United States understands very well the threat that we are under and, I’m very sure, will be providing us with the necessary equipment,” Alexander Yui said on Bloomberg This Weekend with David Gura and Christina Ruffini. Trump’s efforts to woo Chinese President Xi Jinping have sowed uncertainty about the US’s commitment…

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