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Taipei, July 18 (CNA) Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng (邱國正) on Tuesday confirmed that Taiwan has plans to purchase a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System 2 (NASAMS 2) from the United States.
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Taipei, Aug. 3 (CNA) The Chinese People's Liberation Army's (PLA) planned live-fire drills around Taiwan will partly encroach on the nation's territorial waters and test the ability of its armed forces to ensure the drills do not escalate into direct conflict as they monitor the situation, experts said Wednesday.