The island of Taiwan has been turned into a “powder keg” by the infusion of US weaponry, pushing the Taiwanese people to the “abyss of disaster.” These are the words of the Chinese Defense Ministry in reaction to the recent $440 million sale of US arms to the island. And now the US is also giving, not selling, arms to Taiwan, courtesy of the American taxpayer. The ‘First Island Chain’ strategy Taiwan is but one in a series of islands along the Chinese coast, often called the First Island Chain,
Taiwan's Military News Agency released photos showing the National Army in training last week, including one photo of a Taiwan Air Force pilot wearing a