?? > ?? ?TAIPEI TIMES? US senators seek US$2bn per year for arming Taiwan US Senator Jim Risch speaks during a hearing at the US Capitol in Washington on Sept. 14. Photo: Bloomberg 2021/11/06 03:00 / Reuters, WASHINGTON US senators on Thursday introduced draft legislation seeking to provide US$2 billion per year and other assistance to bolster’s Taiwan’s defenses as it faces rising pressure from China. The legislation, reviewed by Reuters, would authorize US$2 billion a year in Foreign Military Financing — US grants and loans that enable countries to purchase weapons and defense equipment produced in the US —…