The US president has reportedly refused to sign off on a defense package worth more than $400 million
US President Donald Trump has refused to approve a weapons package for Taiwan, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing five people familiar with the matter.
The Post linked the decision to Trump’s efforts to negotiate a trade deal with Beijing and his potential meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, which is expected to take place on the sidelines of the APEC summit in South Korea next month.
The weapons deal, reportedly worth more than $400 million, was described as “more lethal” than previous deliveries. According to the Post…
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