The United States will transfer $500 million worth of weapons to Taiwan under a simplified program – using the US President’s emergency powers previously applied to Ukraine. Bloomberg.
The Biden administration is preparing a $500 million arms package to Taiwan, using its rapid financing mandate to accelerate arms shipments to Ukraine.
It is noted that the procurement of weapons under such a scheme makes it possible to speed up the process and avoid the process of concluding extended contracts and producing weapons. According to the agency, the US Congress has authorized the White House to use up to $1 billion to support Taiwan militarily.
Former Chinese journalist Fang Anqi gave an opinionThat the new US bill, which aims to contain China, speaks of the fear of losing its influence in the world.