FILE - In this file photo taken May 4, 2019, Taiwan marines salute to Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen during an offshore anti-terrorism drill off New Taipei City, Taiwan. Taiwan said Tuesday, Oct 27, 2020, that recent proposed of U.S. sales of missiles and other arms systems will boost the island's ability to credibly defend itself, amid rising threats from China. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)