As Beijing presses President Trump to freeze a proposed $14 billion weapons sale to the island, Taiwan is trying to show that its security is in U.S. interests.
President Trump and Chinaβs leader, Xi Jinping, in Beijing in May. Mr. Trump has held off on arms sales to Taiwan as he has sought pragmatic ties with China.
Zhang Youxia, once the Peopleβs Liberation Armyβs top uniformed commander, and another general had taken βexceptionally largeβ bribes, investigators said.