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Back to EpisodesTaiwan's $6.7B Drone Defense Plan, Preparing For War | China in Focus
Published 1 week, 6 days ago
Description
Ukrainian drones have helped repel Russian attacks for years. Now, China's neighbors—including Taiwan and Japan—are eager to learn from Ukraine's experience as they prepare to deter a potential conflict.
Taiwan is pushing a new bill to invest billions in drone technology to counter China. Meanwhile, Australia is sending drones to the Philippines to strengthen maritime defenses.
A historic shift in Cuba. The communist island is opening up to free-market reforms amid severe U.S. sanctions and secret diplomatic talks. Is Havana opening a new chapter—and how will Washington respond?
00:00 Intro
01:04 US-Iran Talks in Switzerland Postponed
03:21 Trump Criticizes Democrats Over Iran Deal Comments
03:55 Strait of Hormuz: Shipping Traffic Recovering
04:23 Israel–Hezbollah Ceasefire Takes Effect in Lebanon
05:04 U.S. Policy Shift: From Obama to Trump
06:53 Gulf Nations Fed Up With Iran Strikes
08:08 Ukrainian Drone Makers Target Taiwan, Japan
10:03 Taiwan Approves $6.7 Billion Domestic Drone Defense Plan
11:20 Australia Donates Drones to Philippine Coast Guard
13:04 Cuba Passes Historic Free-Market Economic Reforms
15:23 Trump: Cuba Operation May Mirror Venezuela
17:11 France Dismantles 9 Chinese Police Outposts
18:08 AI Data Center Boom Drives Solar Power Demand
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