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The Biden administration sent formal notifications to the US Congress on Friday of the intent to sell radars, anti-ship and anti-aircraft missiles to Taiwan.
The total value of the equipment and maintenance contracts adds up to just over $1.1 billion.
This is the fifth – and the largest so far – weapons package for Taiwan approved by the current US government.
My understanding is that most of the people in Taiwan favour the status quo (eventual peaceful reunification while retaining high autonomy), so hopefully they’ll refuse to fight the PLA