{"id":32518,"date":"2022-01-16T14:30:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T14:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=32518"},"modified":"2022-01-16T14:30:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T14:30:18","slug":"the-us8-billion-defence-plan-that-taiwan-hopes-will-deter-mainland-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=32518","title":{"rendered":"The US$8 billion defence plan that Taiwan hopes will deter mainland China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTaiwan will spend close to NT$240 billion (US$8.71 billion) on eight types of weapons to help boost its defences in the face of growing military threats from Beijing.Military observers said the weapons, to be built by the self-ruled island, included missiles capable of striking coastal and inland mainland China.The island\u2019s lawmaking body approved the NT$237 billion, five-year spending plan on Tuesday as a special military budget that would need to be raised through government borrowing,\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3163577\/us8-billion-defence-plan-taiwan-hopes-will-deter-mainland-china?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 will spend close to NT$240 billion (US$8.71 billion) on eight types of weapons to help boost its defences in the face of growing&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":32519,"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\/32518"}],"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=32518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}