A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Washington said, “China will resolutely take legitimate and necessary counter-measures in light of the development of the situation." ... ( read original story ...)
US announces $1.1bn arms sale to Taiwan, angering China
Boost to Taiwanese air defences forms biggest part of deal amid heightened tensions after Beijing’s enhanced military drills around island ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Sends Special Envoy to Former Pope’s Beatification
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has sent a special envoy to attend this weekend's beatification of former Pope John Paul I, saying it demonstrates the close relations between the island and the Vatican, ... ( read original story ...)
Biden asks Congress to approve $1 billion arms deal with Taiwan
The Biden administration is requesting approval from Congress for more than $1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan amid increased tensions with China over the island’s status. The State Department ... ( read original story ...)
Bull of the Day: Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)
Taiwan Semiconductor TSM is a central player in the manufacture of chips for companies like Apple, NVIDIA, and Marvell. My colleague Derek Lewis profiled TSM last month and highlighted the company's ... ( read original story ...)
Potential $1.1 bln U.S. arms sale to Taiwan reflects threat from China -White House
A possible $1.1 billion U.S. arms sale to Taiwan announced on Friday reflects Washington's assessment of Taiwan's defense needs and the threat posed by China, a White House official said. "As the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan August exports seen up for 26th straight month: Report
TAIPEI: Taiwan's exports likely rose for the 26th straight month in August although at a slower pace than in July, amid fears of a global recession, uncertainties due to the Ukraine conflict, and ... ( read original story ...)
Biden administration announces $1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan amid China tensions
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $1.1 billion sale of military equipment to Taiwan, including 60 anti-ship missiles and 100 air-to-air missiles, the Pentagon said on Friday, amid ... ( read original story ...)
US OKs $1B Arms Sale To Taiwan As Tensions Rise With China
The largest portion of the sale, however, is a $655 million logistics support package for Taiwan’s surveillance radar program, which provides air defense warnings. ( read original story ...)
U.S. approves potential $1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan amid China tensions
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $1.1 billion sale of military equipment to Taiwan, including 60 anti-ship missiles and 100 air-to-air missiles, the Pentagon said on Friday, amid ... ( read original story ...)
US announces $1.1 billion arms package for Taiwan
The United States on Friday announced a new $1.1 billion package of arms to Taiwan, in a new bid to boost the island's defenses amid soaring tensions with Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan shooting down a drone near China was ‘appropriate’ – premier
The shooting down of a drone off the Chinese coast that buzzed a Taiwanese-controlled island was the most "appropriate" thing to do after repeated warnings, and China should exercise restraint, Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. OKs $1 billion arms sale to Taiwan as tensions rise with China
The State Department said the equipment is necessary for Taiwan to 'maintain a sufficient self-defense capability.' ... ( read original story ...)
US to OK $1B Arms Sale to Taiwan as Tensions Rise With China
The Biden administration is set to announce a more than $1 billion arms sale to Taiwan as U.S.-China tensions escalate over the status of the island. ( read original story ...)
Land warning mulled over Hinnamnor
By Tsai Ya-hua, Cheng Wei-chi and William Hetherington / Staff reporters, with staff writer and CNA A land warning is possible for Typhoon Hinnamnor as early as 2:30am today if the storm remains on ... ( read original story ...)
Police seek man after killings in Taoyuan
Police are looking for a man surnamed Su (蘇) in connection with the execution-style killing of two men in Taoyuan believed to be connected to a money dispute. Police yesterday said that preliminary ... ( read original story ...)