Whether the defense of Taiwan should be a red line for the United States is emerging as one of the dominant foreign policy debates in Washington. ( read original story ...)
China ridicules Tony Abbott as ‘failed and pitiful’ for his ‘despicable and insane’ warning that Australia could soon be at war with Beijing over Taiwan
The Chinese embassy in Canberra made the scathing comment against the former prime minister after it uploaded a statement to its website on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
‘We’re in a Hurry.’ A new CEO scrambles to cope with a global chip crisis.
Months before Cristiano Amon started as CEO of Qualcomm Inc., QCOM -1.01% he already was at work on his first crisis. To solve it, he sat in a mostly empty meeting room in Taipei and pleaded with ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei president vows to bolster military, not ‘let our guard down’ against China
Striking a defiant tone against Beijing, the president of Chinese Taipei has vowed to bolster the self-ruled island's military capabilities in the face of what she called China's attempt to ... ( read original story ...)
Tony in Taipei: Abbott right to criticise Taiwan’s isolation
Nonetheless, having overcome his concerns about affronting Beijing — where the threshold for taking umbrage is ever lower — Abbott was there in person in Taipei to say “Taiwan’s future should be ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Facing ‘Unprecedented Challenges,’ Tsai Says
Oct.10 -- Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen said the island is facing “unprecedented challenges” and will defend its sovereignty. Her comments come a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping said ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rejects China’s ‘path’ amid show of military force
Taiwan's president on Sunday vowed to defend the island from China's rising pressure for reunification, after a week of unprecedented tensions with Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-China tensions heighten as Taiwan rejects China’s forceful reunification plans
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen vowed to reject China’s attempts at reunification in a speech made during the country’s National Day this Sunday. Tsai’s speech came days after China flew record ... ( read original story ...)
The US can’t fight China for Taiwan, but it can help Taiwan make China think twice about starting a war
The best way to deter China from attacking Taiwan is to encourage Taiwan to invest in its own ability to make China pay if it ever resorts to force. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan will not ‘bow to pressure’ from China after calls for ‘reunification’
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said Sunday the island will not "bow to pressure" from China after President Xi Jinping called for a "reunification." ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s president says island won’t “bow to pressure”
The Taiwanese president vowed to upgrade the island’s defenses and said the path of “reunification” with China would erode Taiwan’s freedom and democracy. The speech on Taiwan’s National Day followed ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s defiance of China raises the central question of our age
The problem of Taiwan is as fraught and complex as any in the world but in her speech today President Tsai made it all rather simple. The island of 23 million people, after many ups and downs, has ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Pushes Back After Xi Calls for Unification
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen said the island is facing “unprecedented challenges” and will defend its sovereignty, pushing back after Chinese leader Xi Jinping declared a day earlier that unification ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s leading chip maker Nanya Technology expresses concerns over chip shortage
Taiwanese DRAM chip maker Nanya Technology has expressed concerns that lockdowns in Souhtheast Asia and Chinese power outrages could lead to a chip shortage. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan will not bow to China pressure, president says after Beijing reunification call
Taiwan will not bow to pressure from Beijing and will keep keep bolstering its defences, its president said Sunday, a day after her Chinese counterpart vowed to realize a peaceful "reunification " ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan won’t ‘bow to China’ and will fortify its defenses, says president as military tensions mount
On Taiwan's national day, President Taiwan Tsai Ing-wen stated that the country will reject all efforts from China to 're-unify' the two states. ( read original story ...)