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KMT Backer Yang Chien-kang Urges Arms Procurement Oversight Amid Defense Budget Concerns

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Yang Chien-kang, a supporter of Taiwan's KMT, called on party lawmakers to back arms procurement while ensuring balanced national development, citing concerns over the proposed NT$1.25 trillion military budget and its potential impact on economic welfare. He urged the KMT to oversee government spending effectively, a stance that drew criticism from the DPP, which accused him of spreading misinformation that could politicize national defense.

KMT Backer Yang Chien-kang Urges Arms Procurement Oversight Amid Defense Budget Concerns
Jan 25, 2026, 7:50 AM

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