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Thousands rally in Taipei to boost Taiwan defence spending

Filed: May 23, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Summary: Thousands in Taipei rally for higher Taiwan defence spending after the US pauses a $14 billion arms sale.
WHO: Thousands of protesters in Taipei
WHAT: Rallied in support of higher Taiwan defence spending
WHEN: May 23, 2026 at 1:14 PM ET
WHERE: Taipei, Taiwan
WHY: The US paused a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan.
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