What is Taiwan's T-Dome?

TAIPEI — Taiwan’s government has proposed $40 billion in extra defense spending over several years, with the focus on developing a multi-layered air defense system dubbed “T-Dome”. The system will be designed to protect the democratic island against a potential attack by Chinese fighter jets, missiles or drones. China claims Taiwan is part of its territory and has threatened to use force to annex it. READ: Taiwan’s president to propose $40 B in extra defense spending Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has promised to speed up construction of the T-Dome to create “a safety net” for Taiwan and counter what he […]...

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