Small Quake Rattles Taiwan, No Immediate Damage Reports

TAIPEI (Reuters) -A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off Taiwan's east coast on Saturday, the island's weather bureau said, briefly shaking buildings in the capital Taipei but with no immediate reports of damage. The epicentre of the earthquake was in the sea off Hualien county with a depth of 7.2 km (4.5 miles), the weather bureau ...

US extends China chip waiver for Taiwan’s TSMC: minister

The United States has extended a waiver to Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC to supply US chip-making equipment to its factories in China, the island's economic affairs minister said Friday.Semiconductors have become a flashpoint issue between the United States and China,

China Protests U.S. Navy Spy Plane Flight Through Taiwan Strait

China's People's Liberation Army has registered its protest at the transit of a U.S. Navy aircraft through the Taiwan Strait. The U.S. Navy's patrol and surveillance aircraft P-8 Poseidon travelled through the strait separating the island and mainland China on October 12, the Navy's Japan-based Seventh Fleet said on Thursday.

AllianzGI unrattled by surge in ETF popularity in Taiwan

Since 2018, Taiwan’s onshore ETF assets have grown more than eight-fold from NT$333bn ($10.3bn) to NT$3.21tn in August, according to Securities Investment Trust & Consulting Association data, with local giants such as Yuanta Funds and Cathay Securities Investment Trust among the biggest beneficiaries.