Radio Taiwan International
2018-03-27
Two US senators have written to President Donald Trump urging the sale of advanced F-35 fighters to Taiwan.
James Inhofe and John Cornyn, both Republicans, called on the president “to commit to providing new US-made fighters to aid in Taiwan’s self-defense.”
The letter follows a statement earlier this month by Taiwan’s defense minister, Yen Teh-fa, reiterating the country’s interest in buying the planes. [FULL STORY]