Wire2026 05 04What S Behind The Kmt S Internal Splits Over Taiwanese Defence Spending
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What’s behind the KMT’s internal splits over Taiwanese defence spending?

Internal splits over defence spending are widening within Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang, ahead of this year’s local elections. The party is facing growing pressure from the United States over its response to a proposed NT$1.25 trillion (US$40 billion) special def

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