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Taiwan proposes boosting 2027 defense spending 18% to a record high

2 outlets 3 reports 7 hours World
japantimes.co.jp2 independent.co.uk
20 August 2026
07:21 japantimes.co.jp first
Defense Ministry to seek record ¥8.9 trillion in fiscal 2027 budget
13:43 japantimes.co.jp +6h
Taiwan proposes boosting 2027 defense spending 18% to a record high
14:15 independent.co.uk +32m
Taiwan proposes a record $35B defense budget for 2027 as China’s military pressure grows
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