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Taiwan
Arms Clamp on Taiwan to Stay

Taiwan's navy and French arms suppliers are seeking very discreetly to renew ties that were shattered by the political and financial scandal surrounding the sale of La Fayette-class frigates to Taipei in the early 1990s. [...]

Published on 03/10/2003 at 11:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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