“These practices seriously violate the consensus,” the Commerce Ministry said in a statement, referring to a China-U.S. joint statement in which the United States and China agreed to slash their ...
China blasts US for its computer chip moves and for threatening student visas
China blasted the U.S. on Monday over moves it alleged harmed Chinese interests, including issuing AI chip export control guidelines, stopping the sale of chip design software ...
Draft amendments on waste disposal unveiled
The Ministry of Environment has announced draft amendments to regulations on waste disposal and recycling to promote a circular economy in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
As China’s threats grow, Taiwan seeks U.S. military support to strengthen its defenses
While the U.S. remains a “very important” strategic partner, the Beijing-claimed island “fully recognizes” the need to strengthen its defense capabilities, a defense ministry official said.
Taiwan Isn’t Just About Chips – It’s the Flashpoint That Could Ignite a Global War
When people think of Taiwan, they mostly think of tensions with China and the fact that Taiwan is a major manufacturing centre for the world's semiconductors. But Taiwan's leaders actually made some ...
Trump aims to exceed first term’s weapons sales to Taiwan, officials say
If US arms sales to Taiwan do accelerate, it would add new friction to the tense US-China relationship. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China being provocative, ignoring olive branches – top Taiwan official
China is being provocative with an “extreme pressure” campaign against Taiwan and is intentionally ignoring the island’s olive branches and goodwill, its top China policy maker told Reuters, as ...
Taiwan Semiconductor And Intel Weigh Benefits Of ASML’s Pricey Chipmaking Equipment
ASML & peer chipmakers considering ASML's high NA machines for advanced tech nodes, but TSM disapproves due to price. Intel plans to use High-NA EUV machine for 14A node.
Asustek expects closer collaboration with Nvidia
PC vendor Asustek Computer Inc (華碩) yesterday said it expects closer collaboration with Nvidia Corp, after the latter announced plans to build its new Taiwan office in the Beitou-Shilin Technology ...
Taiwan promises to buy more American goods, under threat of 32% Trump tariff
Amid U.S. tariff threats, Taiwan's President Lai commits to buying more U.S. goods. Congressional delegations discuss trade, energy, and defense sales.
Strong AI demand keeps Taiwan’s economy warm in April
Taiwans economy showed signs of a warming economy in April, helped by the rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications, which supported the manufacturing sector, according to the ...
Taiwan pledges to buy more American goods as 32 pc tariff looms
Taiwan's president on Tuesday pledged to buy more American goods, including natural gas and oil, as the self-governing island seeks closer ties with the US while threatened with a 32 per cent tariff ...
Taiwan MND detects over 60 sorties of Chinese aircraft in its territory
From early morning until 8:15 am (UTC+8), a total of 61 PLA aircraft sorties and several naval vessels were detected, with many aircraft crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait ...
Guam reignites Taiwan tourism ties with successful three-city roadshow
Guam is seeing renewed interest from Taiwan as the Guam Visitors Bureau wrapped up a highly successful three-city roadshow this week. The GVB team and 11 member organizations traveled to Taichung, Tai ...
Taiwan hosts Guam governor amid rising China tensions: A strategic diplomatic visit
Taiwan this week is hosting the governor of Guam, the US Pacific territory that would almost certainly be a key player in any Chinese military moves against Taiwan. Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero is making ...
China improves ability to launch sudden attack on Taiwan, officials say
China has increased its ability to launch a sudden attack on Taiwan with faster-paced air and operations, new artillery systems and more alert amphibious and air assault units, according to Taiwanese ...