Taiwan needs a ‘hornet’s nest’ of drones to deter conflict, US diplomat says

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A US diplomat stated that Taiwan needs a substantial number of drones, described as a ‘hornet’s nest,’ to deter conflict with China amid escalating tensions. Taiwan seeks to strengthen its defense capabilities against potential aggression.

Taiwan says it needs to bolster its defenses in the face of a stepped-up threat from China, which claims the island as its own territory.