{"id":154502,"date":"2026-07-13T13:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T13:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=154502"},"modified":"2026-07-13T13:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T13:00:07","slug":"taiwans-new-military-outsourcing-plan-a-pragmatic-fix-or-security-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=154502","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan\u2019s new military outsourcing plan: a pragmatic fix or security risk?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTaiwan\u2019s armed forces plan to outsource guard duties at military academies to private security firms in a pilot programme aimed at freeing up limited personnel for core combat missions.<br \/>\nBut the plan has triggered concerns that handing frontline access to civilian contractors could create new security vulnerabilities as the island grapples with a rise in espionage cases that the Taiwanese government claims are linked to Beijing.<br \/>\nUnder the two-stage programme, private guards will take over routine&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/politics\/article\/3360409\/taiwans-new-military-outsourcing-plan-pragmatic-fix-or-security-risk?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 PostTaiwan\u2019s armed forces plan to outsource guard duties at military academies to private security firms in a pilot programme aimed at freeing up limited&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\/154502"}],"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=154502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154502\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}