The United States has approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets worth US$5.58 billion to the Philippines as it builds capability to deter an increasingly aggressive China in the South China Sea. Intriguingly, the sale comes amid calls from the Filipino military chief to prepare against a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan.  On April 1, the … Continue reading U.S. Approves Sale Of F-16s Worth $5.5B To Philippines As It Prepares For A “Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan”