The Taiwan Executive Yuan will pass the total budget of the Central Government next year on Thursday (August 24).The total value (GDP) is 2.5%, writing a record high.

Comprehensive reports of Taiwan United Daily and Dongsen News, the Taiwan Executive Yuan held a press conference on the General Budget of the Central Government next year on Thursday to announce the defense funding for next year.At 440.6 billion yuan, military investment was 130.6 billion yuan, operations maintained 131 billion yuan, and personnel maintained 179 billion yuan.The special budget totaled 94.3 billion yuan, the procurement of new fighters was 45.3 billion yuan, and the purchase of sea and air combat power was 49 billion yuan.The three non -business special funds of the Ministry of National Defense were budget of 71.9 billion yuan.

Although the list of special budgets for national defense next year will decrease by 14.2 billion yuan from this year, Bai Honghui, deputy minister of the Ministry of Defense of Taiwan, said that next year, it will enter the peak of military sales payment.Used for the acquisition of high education aircraft.

As for the US government has officially informed, it will sell the F-16 fighter in Taiwan with an Infrared Search and Track System (IRST), and Bai Honghui said, veryI am happy to see the Congress of the US administrative department known, and the arms sales are scheduled to take effect one month.

He pointed out that the United States has agreed to perform ammunition for the future of Taiwan to sell F16 fighters. This infrared plug -in system includes the world's advanced guidance system that is used by F35, F22, and F18 fighters.

Bai Honghui said that as long as such equipment such as plug -ins, it will help the Taiwan Army over the Taiwan Strait in the future. When facing fighters such as stealth fighters and F -20The unit assisted Taiwan to defend to fight to effectively obliterate the invasion of military aircraft such as drones.

The Democratic Progressive Party Secretary Changzhuang Ruixiong said that from the amount of national defense budget, it can be seen that a "country" is determined to strengthen combat power and defense capabilities.Statistics the Cai government has been in power for eight years, and Taiwan's defense budget will grow 38%. The overall scale of national defense budgets will account for 2.5%of the national defense budget next year, creating a record high.

Zhuang Ruixiong pointed out that a responsible government, "national" security does not use their mouths, but must have practical actions.How to use the eight -year defense budget.