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Apr 04, 2019
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The Taiwanese defense ministry has declared it has completed the design phase of Taiwan's first indigenous submarine project, with blueprints and prototype to be completed by 2020 and 2024, respectively. But that announcement comes amid concerns that, as in the past, Taiwan’s military procurements have been saddled with fraud.

The “contract design phase”…

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