26 -American drone related manufacturers reported to arrive in Taiwan on Sunday (September 22) to look for foundable parts factories.
The British Financial Times reported last Friday (20th) that 26 executives of 26 American unmanned systems or anti -drone system manufacturers will arrive in Taipei on Sunday.Military officials who are traveling with the Taiwan industry, responsible for weapons procurement and development, and other researchers and engineers.
It is reported that Taiwan and the United States are expected to start cooperation between drone companies between the two places as one of the measures that work hard to create a supply chain that does not rely on mainland China.
The Taiwan China Times reported on Monday (23) that the U.S. Department of Commerce led 26 drone -related manufacturers on September 22 to find the annexation Taiwan factory that can be foundable and included in the US supply chainEssenceThe Taiwan Government, the Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Economic Affairs attach great importance to the visiting delegation.
Reported sources said that the 26 American businessmen were officially arranged to visit Taiwan for the first time to inspect the national defense industry.Coupled with many attached parts are made in the mainland, the United States wants to create a "non -red supply chain".
Sources said that for a long time, the Vice President Xiao Meiqin was very strong behind the scenes.During the four -day trip, the Taiwanese side arranged for the Symposium on the Taiwan Beauty Industry and hosted a banquet at the Taipei Hotel.
The report also quoted sources as saying that American businessmen want to find drone parts who are suitable for foundry, or even mass -produced by the Taiwanese, and sold by American manufacturers.
Gu Lixiong, the Minister of Defense of Taiwan, said in the media tea last week that Taiwan and the United States first understood the production capacity of their drones, and then discussed exchanges and cooperation further, or jointly produced.
Based on national conditions, Gu Lixiong said that the Taiwanese drone may not be suitable for the Taiwan brand, but it can become a part of the international supply chain."Development and de -dividing", this is an opportunity for Taiwan.
Reported that Gu Lixiong said, "We are not suitable for our own brand."
The United Daily report quoted sources that before the United States went to Taiwan, the "Swords" anti -radiation drone system that attacked the enemy radar of the Chinese Academy of Sciences had high interest.