Center for American Progress: Trump Administration's Taiwan Arms Freeze Is a Gift to Xi Jinping
June 05, 2026
June 05, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 5 (TNSrep) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on June 3, 2026:
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Trump Administration's Taiwan Arms Freeze Is a Gift to Xi Jinping
By freezing a vital $14 billion arms package to Taiwan, the Trump administration is abandoning historic U.S. commitments, damaging Indo-Pacific deterrence, and inviting Beijing's aggression, according to a new analysis (https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the . . .
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Trump Administration's Taiwan Arms Freeze Is a Gift to Xi Jinping
By freezing a vital $14 billion arms package to Taiwan, the Trump administration is abandoning historic U.S. commitments, damaging Indo-Pacific deterrence, and inviting Beijing's aggression, according to a new analysis (https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the . . .
