Event Brief
Taiwan’s Lai Calls Delays to Special Defense Budget ‘Dangerous’
Filed: Feb 03, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Summary: Taiwan's President urges lawmakers to expedite military budget amid rising Chinese threats.
WHO: Lai Ching-te
WHAT: Calls for expedited military budget approval
WHEN: Feb 02, 2026 at 10:59 PM ET
WHERE: Taiwan
WHY: To bolster defenses against Chinese intimidation
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