According to reports, Taiwan is currently seeking to acquire Harpoon anti-ship missiles from the United States to enhance its defensive capabilities against a possible Chinese incursion. Bloomberg News report on April 18 cited U.S.-Taiwan Business Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers and people familiar with the matter revealing that Taiwan will purchase as many as 400 land-launched Harpoon missiles, completing an arms deal approved by the U.S. Congress in 2020. The move is part of Taiwan’s broader efforts to modernize its military and strengthen its defenses amid increasing military tensions with China, which has long claimed Taiwan as part of its territory and has not ruled out using force to bring it under its control. In this video, Defense Updates analyzes why American Harpoon for Taiwan would be a big headache for China ?#defenseupdates #harpoonmissile #taiwanchina