Washington/Taipei/Beijing, Nov 14 (UNI) The US has approved a $330 million sale of fighter jet and transport aircraft parts to Taiwan — the first such package since President Donald Trump took office in January, drawing Beijing’s ire.

Taiwan’s presidential office welcomed the announcement, describing it as further evidence of sustained US support.

“The deepening of the Taiwan-US security partnership is an important cornerstone of peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region,” presidential office spokesperson Karen Kuo said.

The move comes at a particularly sensitive time amid heightened regional tensions, as China has been amping up its military presence in the island country’s maritime zone through its constant incursions, while the US has been maintaining its role as Taiwan’s main

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