Prosecutors yesterday indicted Hsinchu County Commissioner Yang Wen-ke (楊文科), other officials and contractors on charges of profiting from bribes and misuse of public authority in connection with a ...
Taiwan Premier expresses strive for self-defence following Trump’s remarks on US’ support
Amid concerns over US support for Taiwan in the event of Donald Trump's possible return to power, Taiwanese Premier Cho Jung-tai said Taipei is willing to shoulder more responsibility for its self-defence,
Bellini celebrates 15 years with renovation and new cocktails in Taipei
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Taiwan Semiconductor Charts Show Mixed Signals As Q2 Earnings Loom: What To Expect
TSMC will report Q2 earnings on Thursday. Stock is up 67.23% over the past year, +69.12% YTD. Bearish signals loom over the short term, while long term appears bullish. Analyst see 25% upside.
Trump Invites China to Invade Taiwan If He Returns to Office
The traditional reasons for preventing a Chinese invasion of Taiwan include supporting democracy, which is if anything a negative in Trump’s mind (he admires dictators of all stripes, very much including the Chinese Communist Party). The most important reason is to avoid bloodshed, chaos, and disruption.
Trump’s Taiwan talk rattles Wall Street as chip stocks tumble
By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) -Geopolitical risks weighed on Wall Street on Wednesday after U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump sounded lukewarm about defending Taiwan, sending chipmakers' shares lower and helping propel gold prices to record highs.
Chip stocks tumble on fears of tighter China curbs, Trump’s Taiwan comments
U.S. chip stocks fell more than 4% on Wednesday after Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump sounded lukewarm about defending Taiwan and a report that Washington is mulling tighter curbs on export of advanced semiconductor technology to China.
Here’s Why Taiwan Semiconductor Is Up 63% in the First Half of 2024
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), also known as TSMC, rose 63% in the first six months of 2024, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. TSMC is the ...
Trump’s call for Taiwan to pay for its defense rattles chip stocks
Taiwanese semiconductor stocks plunged after Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Taiwan should pay the US for its defense, arguing that Washington operates as an “insurance company” ...
Here’s Why Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) Continued its Revenue Growth
Wedgewood Partners, an investment management company, released its second-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the second quarter, Wedgewood Composite’s net ...
Trump questions why US defends Taiwan as island is ‘miles away and took our chip industry’
Donald Trump has suggested he would be reluctant to defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion because it is 9,500 miles away and “took our chip business”. When asked whether he would defend the island from China if he was re-elected, the Republican nominee said Taipei “should pay” the US for defence, likening the relationship to ...
Trump’s Taiwan talk rattles chip stocks, gold shines as rate cuts beckon
By Tom Westbrook and Naomi Rovnick SINGAPORE, LONDON (Reuters) -Gold hit a record and bonds rallied on Wednesday, while chip stocks tumbled after U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump sounded lukewarm about his commitment to defending Taiwan.
Taipei responded too late to school abuse: councilors
The Taipei City Government’s belated response under Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) and his predecessor, Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文哲), to alleged child sex abuse at a kindergarten resulted in more children being victimized,
Earthquake on Taiwan’s east coast felt in Taipei
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A magnitude 4.7 earthquake centered on Taiwan’s east coast was felt in Taipei on Wednesday afternoon (July 17). Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration (CWA) logged the earthquake shortly after it occurred at 4.53 p.m. and said ...
Semiconductors slump amid export curb control fears, Trump’s Taiwan comments
The U.S. government is thinking of imposing the most severe trade curbs available if companies including ASML (NASDAQ:ASML) continue to provide China access to advanced semiconductor technology ... of ...
As Nvidia, Microsoft, And Google Lead AI Boom, Taiwan’s Chief Telecom President Calls For ‘Entirely New’ Data Center Infrastructure
In response to the exponential growth of generative artificial intelligence, Taiwan's leading data center operator, Chief Telecom, is advocating for a complete overhaul of data center infrastructure.