Paraguay ruling party candidate Santiago Pena, who has said he would maintain ties with Taiwan, won the country's presidential ele ...
Polls open in Paraguay elections, with Taiwan ties in the balance
As polls opened, Alegre and Pena urged Paraguayans to vote, a call echoed by outgoing President Mario Abdo Benitez, who is constitutionally limited to a single term. “The higher the turnout, the ...
Paraguay’s Presidential Election to Spotlight China, Corruption: What to Watch
Paraguayan voters will head to the polls in general elections that will serve as fresh litmus test for both China’s growing influence in Latin America and an anti-incumbent wave sweeping the region.
Australia’s China strategy weakened by South-East Asia, warns Taiwan
Taiwan fears that the reluctance of South-East Asian nations to stand up to China will derail Australia’s security alignment with the United States and Japan.
Taiwan’s Economy Falls Into Recession as Global Demand Dries Up
Taiwan’s economy plunged into recession after shrinking at the fastest pace since the global financial crisis, a sign of how the dropoff in global demand for chips has showed little sign of abating.
3 Reasons Why Taiwan Semiconductor Is a Screaming Buy
Taiwan Semiconductor has always been at the leading edge of chip design, and its latest iteration is a prime example. The most powerful semiconductors available are 3 nanometer (nm) chips, which offer ...
Dreams of replacing humans in finance could come true
Like humans, it can ask for more information and explain reasoning. The first academic research about the use of ChatGPT in finance is now being released. Two recent studies make GPT seem like a ...
Taiwan slips into recession as Q1 GDP contracts worse than expected
Taiwan's export-dependent economy slipped into recession in the first quarter and shrank by a worse rate than expected, hit by a drop in exports due to slowing global tech demand amid broader economic ...
Top Taiwan chip designer MediaTek ‘rapidly’ shifts focus to autos, AI
Taiwan's top chip design company MediaTek is focusing more resources on chips for cars and AI computing as its smartphone clients face a supply glut and inflation and macroeconomic uncertainty dent ...
US Navy says its patrol aircraft flew through Taiwan Strait
A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance plane flew through the Taiwan Strait on Friday, the Navy's 7th Fleet said. "The aircraft's transit of the Taiwan Strait demonstrates the ...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Will Keep Spending on Equipment, but Is the Stock A Buy Now?
In spite of troubles, though, TSMC has said it will continue spending lots of money on new chip manufacturing equipment. That looks like a green light for investors in chip fab equipment stocks, as ...
Better Buy: ASML vs. Taiwan Semiconductor Stock
Still, TSMC's success is not possible without ASML, the leading manufacturer of the extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machines that make advanced semiconductor production possible. Although both ...
Founder of Taiwan’s Foxconn says China won’t attack if he’s president
The billionaire founder of Taiwan's Foxconn and presidential hopeful Terry Gou said on Thursday China does not want war with the island and would not attack if he become president as he would not ...
Should you be worried about China and Taiwan in your emerging-markets fund?
Right now you might think your emerging-markets index fund, modeled on the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, is “diversified,” but it isn’t. Chinese stocks account for 32% of the fund and Taiwan another 15 ...
Glimmer of hope for filial foreign residents?
In two articles last November, the Taipei Times highlighted the challenges faced by long-term foreign residents and naturalized citizens who hope to bring their parents to Taiwan, so they can care for ...
Taiwan comments show US will keep using allies in narrative war with Beijing: Chinese analysts
Washington is expected to continue its narrative war against Beijing by mobilising allies to portray Taiwan as a global issue, according to observers in mainland China. This comes days after South ...