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After Double Ten, Lai’s T-Dome and 5% Defense Target Reshape Markets and Budget Debates
Your Daily Update for 2026-10-11 — 12 stories from the Taiwan edition.
PoliticsT-Dome Shield Briefing Maps Layered Radar Coverage After Double Ten Remarks
Defense officials briefed lawmakers on a layered T-Dome air-defense concept hours after President Lai’s Double Ten speech, sketching radar tiers without releasing classified ranges.
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The National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall hosted a sold-out heritage choir concert Saturday night after Double Ten fireworks drew crowds along Taipei’s Ketagalan Boulevard.