Taiwan UNVEILS $40B Defense Budget to COUNTER China; Xi Jinping Vows to ‘CRUSH’ Foreign Efforts

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te warned the island must be combat-ready within two years as threats from China intensify. At a press conference, he cited Beijing’s escalating military and political pressure and unveiled a special $40 billion defence budget. Lai said Xi Jinping’s regime is rapidly preparing to take Taiwan by force, urging accelerated national readiness.

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