Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
November 2000 - Taiwan Special Weapons News
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- NAVY: U.S. Missiles Best Match For Perry-Class Frigates, CNA, 08 December 2000 -- The Navy's fleet of Chengkung-class frigates will be one of the service's key weapons if they are armed with U.S.-made Harpoon missiles, the Navy said Friday.
- Macedonia's 'Taiwan Experiment' About To End?, RFE/RL Newsline Vol. 4, No. 235, Part II, 6 December 2000 -- The government of Prime Minister Ljubco Georgievski may reconsider its diplomatic ties with Taiwan following the recent departure of the Democratic Alternative and its leader, Vasil Tupurkovski, from the governing coalition
- ROC Navy To Build 8th Perry-Class Frigate, CNA, 04 December 2000 -- The Republic of China Navy recently decided to build the eighth locally constructed Chengkung-class missile frigate to beef up its naval defense capability.
- Pentagon Spokesman's Regular Briefing - Taiwanese Destroyer Purchase, U.S. Department of Defense, 05 December 2000 -- Q: There have been news reports about Taiwan being interested in buying the Kidd destroyers. Has anything formal been requested on that, and is DoD talking with them about that?
- Taiwan Successfully Develops Advanced Anti-Ship Missile, CNA, 03 December 2000 -- Taiwan has successfully developed advanced a supersonic anti-ship missile which is said to be superior to the Sunburn missiles that mainland China have acquired from Russia.
- Taiwan Is Seeking Four Kidd-Class Destroyers From U.S., CNA, 03 December 2000 -- Taiwan is seeking to obtain four U.S.-made Kidd-class missile destroyers to replace its aging fleet of destroyers, according to a local evening newspaper Sunday.
- ROC Air Force Successfully Test-Fires Sparrow Air-To-Air Missiles, CNA, 03 November 2000 -- The Republic of China Air Force successfully test-fired the Sparrow air-to-air missile last May, ROC Air Force Headquarters revealed Friday.
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