Taiwan needs US weapons to defend against China threat, diplomat says (opens original article in a new tab)

Taiwan's top diplomat in the U.S. said the island needs to buy American weapons for self-defense due to increasing threats from China, noting no change in U.S. policy toward Taiwan.

• Taiwan's top diplomat in the U.S. stated that Taiwan needs to purchase American weapons for self-defense
• The diplomat mentioned no change in Washington's policy toward Taiwan
• The statement highlights concerns about the threat from Beijing