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Soldiers march to position during an anti-invasion drill on the beach during the annual Han Kuang military drill in Tainan, Taiwan, September 14, 2021. Photo :Reuters
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Taiwan plans $9 bln boost in arms spending, warns of 'severe threat'

Taiwan has been keen to demonstrate that it can defend itself, especially amid questions about whether the United States would come to its aid if China attacked

Myanmar soldiers walk along a street during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer
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UN vote on call to stop arms supply to Myanmar postponed

Former Myanmar beauty queen Htar Htet Htet. Photo: Twitter
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Former Myanmar beauty queen takes up arms against military junta

Major arms sales flat in 2016-20 for first time in more than a decade
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Major arms sales flat in 2016-20 for first time in more than a decade

Taiwanese soldiers take part in a military drill in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, January 30, 2018. Photo: Reuters
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US State Department approves $2.4 billion more in potential arms sales to Taiwan: Pentagon

Photo: Xinhua
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Russia ready to freeze nuclear warheads along with US to extend arms treaty

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin greets Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko before the Victory Day Parade in Moscow, Russia, June 24, 2020. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolskyi/Kremlin via REUTERS
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Belarusian leader says he asked Putin for armaments at meeting - Belta

An explosion is seen over the Syrian town of Ras al-Ain as seen from the Turkish border town of Ceylanpinar, Sanliurfa province, Turkey, October 12, 2019/ Reuters
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Germany bans exports of arms to Turkey

China demands US cancel arms sale to Taiwan
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China demands US cancel arms sale to Taiwan