{"id":153719,"date":"2026-06-29T14:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=153719"},"modified":"2026-06-29T14:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T14:00:07","slug":"why-is-taiwans-kmt-calling-for-the-government-to-spend-billions-more-on-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=153719","title":{"rendered":"Why is Taiwan\u2019s KMT calling for the government to spend billions more on drones?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAfter rejecting a government spending package, Taiwan\u2019s opposition Kuomintang (KMT) has submitted its own proposal worth several billion dollars more to boost the military\u2019s unmanned vehicle capabilities and the island\u2019s broader drone sector.<br \/>\nThe move reflects growing consensus across Taiwan\u2019s political spectrum that unmanned systems will be central to the island\u2019s defence in the future.<br \/>\nDefending its decision to reject the government\u2019s proposal for the sector, KMT officials on Monday said the&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3358788\/why-taiwans-kmt-calling-government-spend-billions-more-drones?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 PostAfter rejecting a government spending package, Taiwan\u2019s opposition Kuomintang (KMT) has submitted its own proposal worth several billion dollars more to boost the military\u2019s&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\/153719"}],"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=153719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=153719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=153719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=153719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}