Most voters going into Taiwan’s election on Saturday identify as Taiwanese. This hasn’t always been the case, and beneath the consensus, identity differences continue to be a factor in this election.
A poll with outsize importance: What to know about Taiwan’s election
Taiwanese voters will choose their next president and legislature on January 13. China and the US will be watching.
Taiwan Votes 2024: Taiwanese, Chinese or Taiwanese-Chinese? How rifts in identity are shaping this election
Most voters going into Taiwan’s election on Saturday identify as Taiwanese. This hasn’t always been the case, and beneath the consensus, identity differences continue to be a factor in this election.
China slaps sanctions on BAE subsidiary over Taiwan deal
A company owned by BAE Systems has been subjected to sanctions by China after the United States agreed to sell arms to Taiwan. The FTSE 100 group ... Land and Armaments will be prohibited from doing business with other companies or individuals in China.
China sanctions five US defence companies over sales to Taiwan
Beijing | China announced sanctions on Sunday on five American defence-related companies in response to United States arms sales to Taiwan and US sanctions on ... and individuals in China from doing business with them, the Foreign Ministry said in a ...
Beijing will act more swiftly, accurately, powerfully to strike those arming Taiwan painfully: Global Times editorial
In response to the new round of US arms sales to China's Taiwan region and various sanctions imposed on Chinese companies and individuals under various pretexts, Beijing has introduced countermeasures.
China eyes Taiwan’s ‘sacred’ chip industry in pivotal election
Just as Taiwan is crucial to the microchip industry, chips are central to the country’s economy. They account for 15pc of GDP and more than a third of exports. TSMC, the world’s biggest contract chip ...
China sanctions US defence companies over Taiwan arms deal
Beijing bans Chinese companies and individuals from doing business with five American firms following Washington’s approval of US$300 million deal with Taipei to upgrade island’s tactical information ...
China sanctions 5 US defense companies in response to US sanctions and arms sales to Taiwan
China has announced sanctions on five American defense-related companies in response to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and U.S. sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals.
Commentary: Taiwan’s slowing growth and national security
Growing government expenditure on social welfare and the ageing population calls into question Taiwan’s ability to fund a strong military, says an East-West Center researcher.
The three men vying to be Taiwan’s next president
Head of the Taiwan People's Party (TPP), Ko Wen-je has proved popular among young voters and at one point even pulled ahead of Mr Lai. However, he has fallen behind as the race has worn on, with the ...
China’s Election Interference in Taiwan Explained
Taiwanese media reported last month that at least eight local officials in the central city of Taichung had been detained and their phones and other evidence seized. Authorities said accepting China's ...
The United States and Taiwan’s Role in Digital Trade in the Indo-Pacific
CSIS's Erin Murphy analyzes the role the United States and Taiwan can play in building frameworks for digital trade in the Indo-Pacific.
2 Straightforward Reasons Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Could Explode Higher in 2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) -- known to many as TSMC -- is the largest semiconductor foundry in the world. TSMC's foundry model, which other semiconductor manufacturers have ...
Taiwan reports China sent 4 suspected spy balloons over the island, some near key air force base
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says China sent four balloons over the island, three of which passed near to a key air force base ...
Chinese official urges Taiwan’s people to make ‘correct choice’ on election
A senior Chinese official on Wednesday urged Taiwan's people to make a "correct choice" on the island's upcoming elections, which he described as being about peace and war, prosperity and decline.