Taiwan Mulls Missile Production Plan

Hsiung Feng 3 supersonic anti-ship missile.
Credit: CSIST
SINGAPORE–Taiwan’s defense ministry is considering spending as much as NT$200 billion ($7.1 billion) to accelerate mass production of indigenous long-range missile systems. The sum, which accounts for around 54% of the island’s annual defense budget, is aimed at countering threats from mainland...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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