Taiwan is considering a significant arms purchase from the United States, potentially amounting to billions of dollars, in order to strengthen ties with the incoming Trump administration.

This move comes as other nations refrain from selling weapons to Taiwan due to concerns over China's reaction. The new government in Taiwan is expected to face increased costs associated with arms procurement, highlighting the strategic importance of U.S. support in the region.

The implications of such a substantial arms order could play a crucial role in shaping future diplomatic and military relations between Taiwan and the United States.