{"id":142357,"date":"2025-12-14T12:40:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T12:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=142357"},"modified":"2025-12-14T12:40:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T12:40:02","slug":"why-has-reference-to-taiwan-attending-rimpac-been-removed-from-us-defence-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=142357","title":{"rendered":"Why has reference to Taiwan attending Rimpac been removed from US defence bill?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA proposal to invite Taiwan to next year\u2019s US-led Rim of the Pacific (Rimpac) military exercises has been removed from defence policy legislation progressing through Congress, raising concerns in Taipei that Washington\u2019s political calculus may be shifting.<br \/>\nSome analysts have warned that the removal of language approved by the US Senate in the 2026 National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) could even pave the way for Beijing\u2019s return to the world\u2019s largest naval exercise.<br \/>\nFor the first time, the&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3336217\/why-has-reference-taiwan-attending-rimpac-been-removed-us-defence-bill?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA proposal to invite Taiwan to next year\u2019s US-led Rim of the Pacific (Rimpac) military exercises has been removed from defence policy legislation progressing&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142357"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}