Official calls for global efforts to contain ChinaDEFENSE BUILDUP: Taipei aims to bolster information sharing with allies, build up its war reserves and protect key infrastructure, a vice defense minister saidStaff writer, with CNA in RICHMOND, VirginiaDeputy Minister of National Defense Wang Shin-lung (王信龍) on Monday called for global efforts to contain Chinese security threats, including through joint military exercises, a strategic communication platform and the sharing of drone signals. However, China has continued its expansion and is bound to seriously affect regional and global security, Wang said. Deputy Minister of National Defense Wang Shin-lung attends the US-Taiwan Defense Industry Conference in Richmond, Virginia, on Monday. “How we make the best use of our limited defense budget in a timely fashion to boost Taiwan’s defense capabilities in the coming years will be the most critical task we face,” he said. Aside from the official Taiwan delegation led by Wang, the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) also sent a delegation led by its head of international affairs, Alexander Huang (黃介正).
