Taiwan accounts for around two-thirds of semiconductor production, but tensions with China have underlined the fragility of the global chip supply chain ... ( read original story ...)
Hefty income taxes lift tax revenue in August
The logo of the Ministry of Finance in Taipei is pictured in an undated photograph. Photo: Clare Cheng, Taipei Times Similarly, personal income tax revenue soared 66.8 percent to NT$91.5 billion, as ... ( read original story ...)
Midterms, Taiwan, Twitter hearing: 3 things to watch in D.C. this week
Yahoo Finance’s Kevin Cirilli joins the Live show to discuss the latest political events happening out of Washington D.C., this week. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s air force wants record-setting budget boost to keep its jets flying amid heightened pressure by China
Taiwan's air force is seeking $1.16 billion for equipment maintenance and installation next year, up 26% from the amount allocated this year. ( read original story ...)
Is the West Losing China — Again?
The present moment is pregnant with potential — almost all of it bad, from a longer-term geopolitical perspective. ( read original story ...)
Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC Invests $316,000 in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM)
Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM – Get Rating) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form ... ( read original story ...)
Senate committee to meet this week over bipartisan Taiwan defense bill
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will meet Wednesday to discuss the Taiwan Policy Act of 2022, cosponsored by Democrat Sen. Bob Menendez and GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham. ( read original story ...)
What’s in a name? Three words between Taiwan and war
Chinese General Secretary Xi Jinping would invade Taiwan if authorities in Taipei stop referring to their government as the Republic of China, analysts and Taiwanese officials believe. ( read original story ...)
The Station: Porsche IPO demand accelerates and more micromobility layoffs
The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive the full edition of the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. This is a ... ( read original story ...)
Vedanta Picks Modi’s Home State for $20 Billion India Semiconductor Foray -Sources
Vedanta Ltd has selected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state of Gujarat for its semiconductor project, two sources told Reuters, the first major step in its $20 billion joint venture with ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s anger as Kiev looks to Taipei
The Chinese embassy in Ukraine wanted to prevent the creation of a friendship group with Taiwan in the Kiev parliament. Its promoter denounces the 'Soviet' methods of Beijing, which refused ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese drones cross Taiwan Strait median line for first time: Taipei
The Taiwanese Defense Ministry said Chinese military drones crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait for the first time, already crossed on multiple occasions in recent weeks by planes and ships ... ( read original story ...)
Lithuania Set to Open Taipei Trade Office Tuesday, SCMP Reports
Lithuania is set to open its first representative office in Taiwan this week, setting the course for further tensions with Beijing, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday.Most Read from Bloo ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s multinationals are expanding from Malaysia to Mexico as they tread water in mainland China
An expansion of mainland China operations among Taiwanese firms is ‘not on their radar’, while the need to maintain a presence in the world’s biggest consumer market is putting them in a tight spot. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan confirms that China’s drones crossed the unofficial dividing line in the Taiwan Strait for the first time
The sorties come after Taiwanese troops shot down a civilian drone near a tiny Taiwanese-controlled island a few kilometers from mainland China. ( read original story ...)
What China’s shifting relationship with Western media says about its ambition in Taiwan and the South China Sea
Not long ago a Chinese diplomat would likely have avoided an Australian journalist with a camera. But two recent interviews reveal a new confidence in China's approach — and perhaps Beijing's real ... ( read original story ...)