The fight for the mayoral seat in Taipei is one of the most watched in Taiwan’s municipal elections on Nov 26. This is because it is not only the highest post in the capital city, but also seen as a ...
Ken Griffin warns U.S. faces ‘immediate Great Depression’ if China seizes Taiwan’s semiconductor industry
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin worries about America’s dependence on Taiwan’s semiconductor industry and that U.S. restrictions on selling advanced computer chips to China could make invading Taiwan more ...
U.S. Presses Ahead With Taiwan Trade Talks Amid Warnings From China
The United States pressed ahead with formal trade negotiations with Taiwan this month despite repeated opposition from China, which claims the island as its own. Representatives from both governments ...
Listen to Xi Jingping about Taiwan
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan is not imminent. If we listen to the words of China’s leader, Xi Jinping, that is. Xi’s much-anticipated Party Congress work report, delivered last month at the Great Hall ...
China threat vaults local issues onto centre stage in Taiwan local elections
TAIPEI (Reuters) - China’s belligerence towards Taiwan and the future of the island’s democracy are taking centre stage in campaigns ahead of local elections next week, a key test of the ruling ...
China threat vaults local issues onto centre stage in Taiwan elections
TAIPEI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - China's belligerence towards Taiwan and the future of the island's democracy are taking centre stage in campaigns ahead of local elections next week, a key test of the ...
ASML announces plans for New Taipei City plant
ASML continues to invest globally and in Taiwan to prepare for the company’s continued growth, and to support global customers and the development of the semiconductor industry, the company said in an ...
YeaShin upbeat on profit outlook for next year
Revenue in the first 10 months of the year shrank 5.8 percent year-on-year to NT$2.76 billion, it said. However, YeaShin expects a turnaround next year, when it wraps up more than US$10 billion worth ...
Xi, Kishida meet as tensions grow over Taiwan, East China Sea
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said he conveyed concerns over regional security to Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday amid growing tensions in Asia over China's maritime ambitions.
Japan PM says conveyed concerns to China’s Xi about peace in Taiwan Strait
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday he conveyed concerns during a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping about peace in the Taiwan Strait.
Kamala Harris, Philippines’ Marcos to discuss Taiwan -envoy
Tension over Taiwan is expected to be on the agenda when U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris meets Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr next week, Manila's ambassador to Washington said on Thursday.
Beijing’s freeze on Taipei contact fuels concern over risk of military clash
China ended formal high-level communication with Taiwan's government in 2016 after the island's voters elected Tsai Ing-wen, whom Beijing considers a separatist, as president.
Taiwan’s APEC envoy at the center of processor chip tension
Taiwan’s envoy to a gathering of Asia-Pacific leaders is the 91-year-old billionaire founder of a computer chip manufacturing giant that operated behind the scenes for decades before being thrust into ...
Analysis-China’s Freeze on Taiwan Contact Fuels Worry as Tensions Build
The missives went unanswered, like many of the texts and faxes Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council has sent to Beijing's Taiwan Affairs Office over the past six years, according to a Taipei-based person ...
Gen. Mark Milley: China would be playing a dangerous game if they invade Taiwan
Fox News national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin has the latest on the Russia-Ukraine War and ongoing tensions with China on 'Special Report.' ...
Taipower inks Mitsubishi MOU
with Japan’s Mitsubishi Group to conduct a demonstration project that involves mixing ammonia with coal to generate power at the Linkou Power Plant (林口發電廠) in New Taipei City. The project aims to ...