The Taiwan Relations Act provides that the United States 'will make available to Taiwan such defense articles and defense services in such quantity as may be necessary to enable Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability.'
Hagel reaffirms U.S. commitment to Taiwan's defense under the Taiwan Relations Act.
Share
More from Chuck Hagel
We had better pay attention to what our scientists, our intelligence people, our military leaders are saying how serious this is and the impact it is going to have.
Well, first recognize that we have a problem and then start addressing the problem, locally, nationally, globally.
Our nuclear deterrent plays a critical role in assuring U.S. national security.
Other voices in this conversation
