Taiwans defense budget increased by 7.7 % year -on -year

2025 Taiwan defense budget increased by 7.7 % year-on-year, accounting for 7.7 %, accounting for 7.7 %, accounting for 7.7 %, accountingThe proportion of GDP reaches 2.45%.

Comprehensive Freedom Times, Wake News and Reuters reported that the Taiwan Executive Yuan announced the total budget of 2025 on Thursday (August 22), which is also the first general budget of the Lai Qingde government.

Among them, the head of the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense will be listed for 476 billion yuan (NT $ 19.5 billion), which is 41.5 billion yuan, an increase of about 9.6 % from this year, an increase of 9.6 % from this year.The special budget of the new fighter procurement and the sea and air combat power improvement plan was 90.4 billion yuan, a total of 566.4 billion yuan, an increase of 37.7 billion yuan from the same foundation this year, an increase of 7.1 %.For example, with the non -business special fund of 80.6 billion yuan, the overall scale reached 647 billion yuan, an increase of 46.4 billion yuan from the same foundation this year, an increase of about 7.7 %.

If calculated according to the scale of 647 billion yuan, national defense budget accounts for 2.45%of GDP, a record high.

Xie Qixian, director of the main planning bureau of the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense, said that because the "submarine country created" funds have not yet been incorporated, the national defense budget is expected to reach a new high in the future.

The growth rate of the 7.7%national defense budget of Taiwan also exceeded the Taiwan government's forecast of 3.26%of the economic growth next year.

As the situation in the Taiwan Strait is becoming increasingly tense, the two sides of the strait are increasing the defense budget.The government budget report released at the National People's Congress on March 5 this year showed that the budget of Mainland China this year was 1665.54 billion yuan (about S $ 305.1 billion), an increase of 7.2%year -on -year.This growth rate also exceeds the growth forecast value of about 5%of the mainland economy this year.

Taiwan Lai Qingde, during June 16, hosted the Centennial Celebration of the Huangpu School of Founding of the Kaohsiung school on June 16, emphasized that the biggest challenge faced by the Taiwan army was the intention of "swallowing Taiwan and eliminating the Republic of China."