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Taiwan to raise 2027 defense spending by 16%

Taiwan’s proposed 2027 defense budget will increase by 16% and be unveiled Aug 20.
WHO: Taiwan official media
WHAT: Proposed 2027 defense spending to rise 16% in a budget of more than NT$1.1 trillion
WHEN: Reported Aug 9, 2026 at 3:23 AM ET
WHERE: Taiwan
WHY: The proposed budget will be unveiled on Aug 20.

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