US Bill To Boost Taiwan Defense – April 29, 2026
Taiwan's legislature remains in deadlock over defense spending as the US House puts forward its own military support package for Taiwan. Peanut farmers in Taiwan worry about a the impacts of a US trade deal. And travel industry representatives from Shanghai are in Kinmen for a three-day visit. Plus: - Astros Pitcher Kai Wei Teng makes his first start of the year. - The commander of US forces in South Korea puts out a plan for a "kill web" with allies. - Washington orders US chip equipment manufacturers not to send some goods to China's second-largest chipmaker.
