China's war games around Taiwan have led Biden administration officials to recalibrate their thinking on whether to scrap some tariffs or potentially impose others on Beijing, setting those options ... ( read original story ...)
The big Taiwan question, as China issues warnings and holds military drills: Is a Chinese invasion imminent?
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) visit to Taiwan and China’s furious response have provoked what is without question the most serious security crisis in the Taiwan Strait since the 1990s. And ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi defends trip to Taiwan: ‘We will not allow China to isolate Taiwan’
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) defended her trip to Taiwan on Wednesday, saying that she led a congressional delegation to the self-governing island to show that the U.S. “will not allow China to ... ( read original story ...)
Adding Fuel to the Fire? Lawyers Say Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan Unlikely to Create Much of a Ripple for Businesses
Companies in Taiwan are accustomed to dealing with tensions between Taiwan and China. But they have increased efforts to protect their assets and some are gradually moving operations and investments ... ( read original story ...)
US rethinks steps on China tariffs in wake of Taiwan response: Report
WASHINGTON: China's war games around Taiwan have led Biden administration officials to recalibrate their thinking on whether to scrap some tariffs or potentially impose others on Beijing, setting ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn feels sting of slowing smartphone sales
STORY: iPhone-assembler Foxconn gave a cautious outlook for the current quarter on Wednesday (August 10).It sees slowing smartphone demand after a health-crisis fueled boom.The Taiwanese company's ... ( read original story ...)
The repercussions of Pelosi’s Taiwan visit – opinion
The US and major industrialized economies cannot withstand bottlenecks in the semiconductor and microchip industries on which all technology hangs. ( read original story ...)
China concludes military drills around Taiwan, calls it a ‘success’
The People's Liberation Army will organise regular combat patrols in the Taiwan region and resolutely safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity after successfully completing its recent ... ( read original story ...)
China Names 3 Most ‘Dangerous Trends’ of Taiwan Tensions With U.S.
A week after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan, the shockwaves of her controversial trip were still rippling throughout the region. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and China: How does the superpower showdown end?
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Taiwan intensified its agricultural sector, growing the economy exponentially, and enjoyed favourable treatment from the powerhouse United States. In the 1980s, it ... ( read original story ...)
Central American financial partner
On Wednesday last week, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) held a news conference at the Taipei World Financial Center to celebrate two milestones: The 30th anniversary of ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese UAVs continue Taiwan incursions, says Taipei
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) said the country continues to face incursions by Chinese unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) even after a series of ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan doesn’t seem too worried about the threat from China
Amid global concern over the future of the self-ruling island, many residents say they are used to intimidation by Beijing and are prepared for more. ( read original story ...)
Steve Chapman: On Taiwan, China is hurting its own cause
Chinese President Xi Jinping's regime has more to lose than to gain from trying to intimidate or conquer Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tensions: US would suffer ‘devastating losses’ in war with China
A full-scale conflict between China and the United States over the future of Taiwan would lead to devastating losses of American warships and aircraft, an ana ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn’s proposed investment in China chip conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup likely to be blocked by Taipei: report
The investment plan, awaiting approval from Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs, will 'definitely not go through', according to FT report The development comes amid rising technology tensions ... ( read original story ...)