Taiwan considering multi-billion dollar arms purchase from US, sources say

* Arms purchase could be between $7 billion and $10 billion, source says

* Purchase could include coastal defense missiles, HIMARS rockets, source says

* Package would send message that Taiwan is committed to its defense

Further reading:

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-02-17/trump-s-phone-call-with-putin-is-causing-a-stir-in-taiwan

https://www.euronews.com/business/2025/02/14/taiwan-pledges-to-invest-more-in-the-us-after-trumps-tariff-threats

https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/02/17/china/china-rebuke-us-state-department-taiwan-intl-hnk

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-condemns-sailing-canadian-warship-taiwan-strait-2025-02-16/

!ping Taiwan