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Taiwan Drone Defense Law

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Taiwan's legislature passed a new law to boost its drone industry and defense capabilities, allocating NT$240 billion over six years. This move comes amid frequent Chinese incursions and concerns that internal political maneuvering could weaken national defenses.

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Scholar warns of internal 'drones' weakening Taiwan's defenses

Taiwanese scholar Li Chung-hsien has issued a stark warning about internal political forces he likens to a remote-controlled "drone," which he believes are eroding the nation's defense capabilities and undermining its governance. His comments come amid constitutional disputes arising from legislative actions, including the recent passage of the KMT-proposed "Organic Act for Strengthening National โ€ฆ

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