00:00Taiwan may soon get more weapons from U.S. defense contractor Lockheed Martin.
00:05The Pentagon says it's giving the firm a contract for arms sales to Taiwan worth more than 300 million U.S. dollars.
00:13It's citing an urgent operational need for Taiwan's Air Force.
00:17The move comes after China's large-scale military drills around Taiwan
00:21and follows 11 billion U.S. dollars in U.S. arms sales announced in mid-November.
