Taiwanese computer chip giant TSMC announced Friday it will spend $12 billion on a state-of-the-art semiconductor foundry in the United States, creating thousands of jobs. The announcement is a win ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Firm To Build Chip Factory in U.S.
Taiwan Semiconductor is set to announce plans to build an advanced chip factory in Arizona as U.S. concerns grow about dependence on Asia for the technology. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Dispute Spotlights Political Challenges Ahead of WHO Meeting
Next week the World Health Organization holds its annual meeting, where the U.S. will press for Taiwan to be included, despite China’s objections. At a time when the WHO is battling to curb the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Company to Build Advanced Semiconductor Factory in Arizona
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s largest contract manufacturer of silicon chips, is set to announce plans to build an advanced chip factory in Arizona as U.S. concerns grow about ... ( read original story ...)
Eritrean rights advocates sue EU for funding roads built with ‘forced labor’
Eritrean rights advocates on Wednesday sued the EU and asked it to halt 80 million euros (US$86.5 million) in aid to the east African nation, saying that the money funded a scheme built on forced ... ( read original story ...)
China’s island war games rattle Taiwan
Taiwan has vowed to defend its islands amid reports that China was building up forces and planning to conduct war games simulating their seizure.Major General Lin Wen-huang said Taiwan’s military was ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says WHO Has ‘Forgotten’ Neutrality by Barring Island
The WHO and China have strongly dispute the accusations, saying Taiwan has been given all the help it needed, but that only China, which claims democratic Taiwan as one of its pro ... ( read original story ...)
US Warship Sails Through Waterway Separating China and Taiwan
A U.S. Navy warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Wednesday. The U.S. Pacific Fleet posted a message on its Facebook page with a picture of the guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan and the WHO: People Power Will Prevail
Despite the fact that Taiwan’s humble request to be part of the World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva to be held in mid-May seems less and less possible, greater international support ought to be ... ( read original story ...)
Focus on COVID-19 Battle, France Tells China After Taiwan Warning
France dismissed Chinese warnings on Wednesday about selling arms to self-ruled Taiwan, saying it was implementing existing deals and that Beijing should focus on battling the COVID-19 pandemic. China ... ( read original story ...)
China-Taiwan Tensions Heat Up During Pandemic As U.S. Voices Support for Island
The pandemic is inflaming tensions between China and Taiwan and highlighting the United States' role in the decades-long conflict. ( read original story ...)
China-Taiwan Tensions Heat Up During Pandemic As U.S. Voices Support for Island State
The pandemic is inflaming tensions between China and Taiwan and highlighting the United States' role in the decades-long conflict. ( read original story ...)
Premier League braces for hefty TV losses
Premier League clubs face having to pay a huge refund to broadcasters even if they manage to complete the season behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Broadcasters would be reimbursed for ... ( read original story ...)
France Slaps Back At China’s Criticism Of Its Arms Sales To Taiwan
China’s Foreign Ministry has urged France to cancel its contract to sell arms to Taiwan in order to avoid hurting diplomatic relations between Paris and Beijing. China views Tai ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese State Media Warns Beijing Will Resist U.S.-Taiwan Collaboration Over WHO and Coronavirus
The U.S. has called for Taiwan to be invited to the coming World Health Assembly as an observer, a move that goes against Beijing's "One China" policy. ( read original story ...)
China warns France against selling weapons to Taiwan
French relations” by selling arms to neighbouring Taiwan, which is planning to buy weapons as part of an upgrade to a French-made warship fleet bought 30 years ago. China says that Taiwan is part of ... ( read original story ...)