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Taiwan keen to boost domestic defence industry amid rising tension with Beijing | South China Morning Post

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Taiwan is seeking to boost its domestic defence industry amid rising tensions with Beijing, which has recently sent several warplanes and an aircraft carrier close to the island on multiple occasions. The push for a “self-reliance policy” in domestic defence is a priority for President Tsai Ing-wen, as concern grows…

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