Taiwan's Defense-Tech Role Comes Into Focus During Tsai Ing-wen's Stanford Visit

Former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen highlighted Taiwan's increasing role in defense technology and national security during her visit to the United States, focusing on semiconductor supply-chain security and advanced defense innovation at Stanford's DEFCON conference. Taiwan's defense policies under Tsai expanded domestic military capabilities, emphasising asymmetric warfare and modernisation supporting US-Taiwan cooperation beyond arms procurement.

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