One reason the Nasdaq is falling is because of former President Donald Trump's comments on Taiwan yesterday. The Republican nominee for November election said Taiwan should be paying the U.S. for protection and accused it of stealing America's semiconductor business.
China says it has halted arms-control talks with US over Taiwan
China has halted nascent nuclear-arms-control talks with the United States, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday, in a protest of Washington's arms sales to the democratically governed island of Taiwan,
Trump’s Taiwan Comments Fuel TSMC Selloff
Donald Trump took aim at Taiwan's chip-production dominance, saying the American ally should pay for U.S. defense, in a Bloomberg Businessweek interview published Tuesday. The comments sparked a selloff in shares of Taiwan's TSMC,
Trump Invites China to Invade Taiwan If He Returns to Office
The traditional reasons for preventing a Chinese invasion of Taiwan include supporting democracy, which is if anything a negative in Trump’s mind (he admires dictators of all stripes, very much including the Chinese Communist Party). The most important reason is to avoid bloodshed, chaos, and disruption.
Trump’s Taiwan talk rattles Wall Street as chip stocks tumble
By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) -Geopolitical risks weighed on Wall Street on Wednesday after U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump sounded lukewarm about defending Taiwan, sending chipmakers' shares lower and helping propel gold prices to record highs.
Trump questions why US defends Taiwan as island is ‘miles away and took our chip industry’
Donald Trump has suggested he would be reluctant to defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion because it is 9,500 miles away and “took our chip business”. When asked whether he would defend the island from China if he was re-elected, the Republican nominee said Taipei “should pay” the US for defence, likening the relationship to ...
Trump’s Taiwan talk rattles chip stocks, gold shines as rate cuts beckon
By Tom Westbrook and Naomi Rovnick SINGAPORE, LONDON (Reuters) -Gold hit a record and bonds rallied on Wednesday, while chip stocks tumbled after U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump sounded lukewarm about his commitment to defending Taiwan.
Trump is furious Taiwan’s chip business is doing so well
Former President Donald Trump told Bloomberg Businessweek that Taiwan should pay the US for protection.
Trump says Taiwan should pay the U.S. for defense; shares of chip giant TSMC fall
Donald Trump said he thinks Taiwan should pay the U.S. for defense claiming the country “doesn’t give us anything.” ...
Taiwan pays US $4.75 billion for defense since 2022; Trump says it’s not enough
However, US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to assert that Taiwan has taken "100% of the US semiconductor business" without providing anything... Save my User ID and Password ...
Trump said Taiwan took ‘all’ of the US’ big-money chip business. He wants Taipei to pay for protection.
Former President Donald Trump told Bloomberg Businessweek that Taiwan should pay the US for protection.
Taiwan Defends Actions After Trump Demands It Pay for Defense
Taiwan’s premier touted his island’s moves to better defend itself, after Donald Trump declared the chip hub “should pay” for US protection against Chinese military aggression.Taiwan has increased ...
Trump asks Taiwan to pay for US defence, sending TSMC’s stock down
Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai, responding to Trump's comments, said Taiwan and the US have good relations despite the lack of formal ties, and is dedicated to bolstering its defences ...
Taiwan firms shift supply chains to India from China, trade body chief says
Taiwan firms are shifting supply chains to India from China, as Taipei and New Delhi strengthen economic ties, the head of the island's key trade body told Reuters, as global trade tension rises among ...
Abbott announces launch of Taiwan office to boost economic and cultural ties
International migration to the Austin metro has reached its highest level in more than two decades, some reports say.
Shipping delays and rising costs test auto supply chain, yet Taiwan’s auto parts makers show resilience
The automotive supply chain is grappling with persistent shipping delays and escalating freight costs, which have extended delivery times by about two weeks. Despite these challenges, Taiwan's leading ...