Wellington Koo says the Trump administration has a shared interest in security in the region, but Taiwan must also ready its ...

Trump blamed Taiwan for taking the US chips business and said that Taiwan should pay the US for defense. "They did take about 100% of our chip business. I think, Taiwan should pay us for defense.

"Taiwan should pay us for defense," Trump told Bloomberg last summer ... "minimize" the impact of China invading Taiwan. "I can't say 'minimize.' That would be a catastrophic event, obviously ...

Under President Trump, Washington’s commitment ... effectiveness of smaller, mobile defense units and decentralized command structures — lessons Taiwan should adopt to make itself a harder ...