Taiwan Warming to Hosting US Ammo Storage Facilities

Russia's invasion of Ukraine spurs Washington to add new sites closer to where combat is expected

By: Jens Kastner

Taiwan’s defense minister Chiu Kuo-cheng, during recent parliamentarian questioning, has confirmed that Taiwan and the US have opened talks on establishing a "contingency stockpile" of US munitions on the island, a move that would effectively elevate Taiwan to the same status as Washington’s NATO and major non-NATO allies.

Chiu’s confirma…