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Nearly half of Taiwanese lack confidence in US defence commitments, survey finds
🇹🇼 TaiwanSep 21, 2026 12:00SRC: SOUTH CHINA MORNING POSTBY: Lawrence Chung
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
Nearly half of Taiwanese lack confidence that Washington will continue military aid and arms sales to the island, according to a new survey released on Monday ahead of this week’s Trump–Xi summit. The poll by Taiwan-based United Daily News found 47 per cent were not confident the United States would continue providing military assistance and selling weapons to Taiwan, slightly exceeding the 44 per cent who remained confident. Nine per cent had no opinion. Conducted by the newspaper since 2010,..
DETAILED REPORT
Nearly half of Taiwanese lack confidence that Washington will continue military aid and arms sales to the island, according to a new survey released on Monday ahead of this week’s Trump–Xi summit.
The poll by Taiwan-based United Daily News found 47 per cent were not confident the United States would continue providing military assistance and selling weapons to Taiwan, slightly exceeding the 44 per cent who remained confident. Nine per cent had no opinion.
Conducted by the newspaper since 2010,...
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