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Taiwan cabinet approves NT$145.7 billion supplementary defense budget

Taiwan's cabinet approved NT$145.7 billion in additional defense funding. The move increases resources for national defense amid heightened regional security concerns.

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Expanded defense spending may intensify cross-strait tensions and regional military preparations.

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  1. Cabinet approves NT$145.7bn for defense in supplementary budget ↗taipeitimes.com · Recorded source date: Sep 3, 2026, 11:17 AM UTC
  2. Cabinet proposes US$19.12 billion supplementary budget ↗focustaiwan.tw · Recorded source date: Sep 3, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC

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