There has been an extraordinary amount of talk in policy circles recently about Taiwan and the U.S. commitment to Taiwan’s security—and for good reason. ( read original story ...)
China’s Targeting of Taiwan Hits U.S.
The U.S. economy relies heavily on trade with Taiwan. Any disruption of this supply is a major problem. Beijing has made no secret of its intentions regarding Taiwan. China has long expressed the view ... ( read original story ...)
NEWRACOM Opens Local Sales Office in Taiwan
NEWRACOM, a fabless semiconductor company and supplier of IoT-enabled Wi-Fi SoCs, today announces the opening of its sales office in Taipei, Taiwan (Republic of China). This new office will closely ... ( read original story ...)
‘Leverage your role’: China tried to sway EU-Taiwan vote
While the EU maintains its one-China policy, it has in recent months made moves to expand trade and economic ties with Taiwan, without recognising full statehood. China-EU relations: Beijing calls on ... ( read original story ...)
China Direct: Taiwan in the spotlight — EU-China summit ‘in weeks’ — Olympics outcry
POLITICO’s China Direct explores Europe’s diplomatic and commercial relationship with China, delivering expert reporting and analysis every week in your inbox. ( read original story ...)
Foxconn considers manufacturing EVs in India, Europe and Latin America
Foxconn is planning to produce electric vehicles in Europe, India and Latin America. Chair of the board Liu Young-way hinted at this in a conversation with reporters at a business forum in Taipei. ( read original story ...)
Britain warns China against dangerous military moves around Taiwan
Britain's defence minister called on China on Thursday to find a peaceful way to settle its dispute with Taiwan, warning that Chinese incursions into the Taiwanese air defence zone were dangerous and ... ( read original story ...)
It’ll Take More than American Military Might to Shore Up Taiwan
Team Biden needs a fuller strategy that includes international recognition and new regional alliances. ( read original story ...)
EU lawmakers push for closer ties with Taiwan, drawing Chinese anger
The European Union must deepen ties with Taiwan and start work on an investment deal with the island, EU lawmakers said in a resolution adopted on Thursday, angering Beijing, whose similar deal with ... ( read original story ...)
2021 TIE Future Tech Pavilion attracts widespread attention with an innovative combination of online and offline events
The Future Tech Pavilion made its debut at 2021 Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) on October 14, 2021. Focusing on the three key sectors of space technology, digital transformation, and precision health, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan in the spotlight — EU-China summit ‘in weeks’ — Olympics outcry
POLITICO’s China Direct explores Europe’s diplomatic and commercial relationship with China, delivering expert reporting and analysis every week in your inbox. ( read original story ...)
Asian Markets Mixed, Hong Kong Drops As Evergrande Sale Fails
Asian markets were mixed Thursday as investors weighed more positive earnings against ongoing concerns about inflation and central bank tapering, while Hong Kong dropped along with Evergrande after ... ( read original story ...)
No One Can Afford a Fight over Taiwan
Washington’s chief responsibility is to protect the American people, which means avoiding an unnecessary war with a nuclear power. ( read original story ...)
EU lawmakers push for closer ties with Taiwan amid rising Chinese pressure
The European Union must deepen ties with Taiwan and start work on an investment deal with the island, EU lawmakers said in a resolution adopted on Thursday, a move likely to anger Beijing as a similar ... ( read original story ...)
Most Asia Markets Up, Hong Kong Swings As Evergrande Sale Fails
Most Asian markets rose Thursday following another strong Wall Street lead as positive earnings continued to smother inflation and taper worries, while Hong Kong fluctuated and Evergrande tumbled with ... ( read original story ...)
US ambassador to China nominee takes tough line toward Beijing, cites ‘genocide in Xinjiang’ and need to support Taiwan
US ambassador to China nominee Nicholas Burns said Beijing has weaknesses that Washington can use to its advantage, including demographics and the growing global pushback over its behaviour. ( read original story ...)