Paraguayan President Mario Abdo on Saturday sought to calm jitters that an election in April could see his country ditch long-standing ties with Taiwan in favour of China, saying at the end of a ...
Chinese officials arrive in Taiwan on first post-pandemic visit
A group of Chinese officials arrived in Taiwan on Saturday on the first visit in three years, since the COVID-19 pandemic began, to attend a cultural event at a time of soaring military tensions ...
White House to hold secret talks with Taiwan officials in Washington
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest US-China relations news every morning. The White House will next week hold secret talks with Taiwan’s foreign minister Joseph Wu and ...
California lawmaker leads delegation to Taiwan amid already high U.S.-China tensions
Rep. Ro Khanna is heading this weekend to the self-ruled island claimed by China. The trip is likely to add to tensions between the U.S. and China.
Pentagon’s top China official travels to Taiwan, sources say
The Pentagon's top China official, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Michael Chase, has arrived in Taiwan, two sources familiar with matter said on Friday, beginning a visit that could exacerbate ...
The World’s Most Vulnerable Supply Chain Impacts All Supply Chains
The semiconductor supply chain is very vulnerable. China is unwilling to say they will not invade Taiwan, a critical choke point in the global semiconductor supply chain. Even worse, the chip supply ...
Taipei Fears Washington Is Weakening Its Silicon Shield
New U.S. policies are eroding Taiwan’s dominance of the global chip industry. Will that jeopardize the island’s security?
Chinese balloon found on Taiwan island, defense ministry says
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says a Chinese weather balloon has landed on one of its islands, nearly two weeks after the U.S. shot down a suspected Chinese spy craft over the Atlantic Ocean. The ministry ...
US launches ‘disruptive technologies’ unit
US Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, the second-most senior US Department of Justice official, made the announcement at a speech at Chatham House in London. Monaco said the initiative would be a ...
Winbond says Q1 to be worst this year for prices
Memorychip maker Winbond Electronics Corp (華邦電) yesterday said that this quarter would be its worst of the year in terms of average selling prices and factory utilization as customers signaled a ...
China Sanctions U.S. Defense Companies Over Arms Sales to Taiwan
China has sanctioned U.S. aerospace and defense company Lockheed Martin Corp. and Missiles and Defense, a unit of Technologies, putting them on a list of “unre
Taiwan’s semiconductor output forecast to fall 5.6 per cent in 2023, chilling economy
A slow year for Taiwanese chip makers will stifle the job market, temper new investments in tech hardware and ultimately weigh on economic output, analysts say.
Two undersea cables in Taiwan Strait severed within a week
Two undersea cables linking the main island of Taiwan with remote islands have been cut within a week, apparently by Chinese vessels.
Pentagon’s top China official arrives in Taiwan
(Reuters pic) TAIPEI: The Pentagon’s top China official, deputy assistant secretary of defence Michael Chase, has arrived in Taiwan for a visit, the Financial Times reported today citing a source, on ...
Taiwan says a Chinese balloon has landed on one of its outlying islands
Taiwan says it found a Chinese weather balloon, carrying equipment registered to a state-owned electronics company, on one of its outlying islands.
Truss urges west to safeguard Taiwan security ‘before it’s too late’
In Tokyo speech to conservative lawmakers, former British PM issues warning about Chinese aggression ...