U.S. Senators Press Taiwan to Raise Military Spending, as China Protests NYT | China Chris Buckley 31 March 2026 at 20:18 Four visiting senators urged Taiwan to break an impasse over a $40 billion budget proposal, highlighting concerns in Washington about the threat from China.
Taiwan Arms Sale Approved by Congress Is Delayed as Trump Plans Visit to Beijing NYT | China Edward Wong and Robert Jimison 28 February 2026 at 08:47 The package worth billions of dollars and endorsed by lawmakers is stalled at the State Department as the U.S. and China plan an April summit.