Dec. 22, 2025, 6 a.m.
Record U.S. arms sale to Taiwan escalates tensions; China warns of "military confrontation"
The Trump administration approved an unprecedented $11.1 billion weapons package for Taiwan, the largest U.S. arms sale to the island, including advanced missile systems capable of striking deep into mainland China. Beijing condemned the sale, warning it turn…
Record U.S. arms sale to Taiwan escalates tensions; China warns of "military confrontation"
The Trump administration approved an unprecedented $11.1 billion weapons package for Taiwan, the largest U.S. arms sale to the island, including advanced missile systems capable of striking deep into mainland China. Beijing condemned the sale, warning it turn…