Congressional Republicans plan to introduce legislation to lease weapons and other military equipment to Taiwan to counter aggression from communist China. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi to depart on Asia trip as world watches for possible Taiwan stop
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is departing for a multi-day diplomatic tour of allied Asian nations on Friday, but whether or not she will visit Taiwan remains up in the air. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi departing for Asia on Friday, but Taiwan stop still uncertain
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to depart Friday for a tour of Asia, though whether she stops in Taiwan remains uncertain, a person familiar with the plans said. ( read original story ...)
Biden and Xi’s lengthy call spotlights tension over Taiwan
Tensions rise as President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping participated in a lengthy call that focused heavily on Taiwan and Speaker Nancy Pelosi's proposed visit to the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Pelosi’s Proposed Taiwan Visit Is Raising U.S.-China Tensions
Beijing has issued strongly worded warnings implying that China might use military force if Nancy Pelosi moves forward with a planned trip to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s mountain bunker ready to repel Chinese attack
Taiwan has hidden its most advanced fighter jets behind “a wall of granite” deep inside a mountain far away from Chinese surveillance, ahead of a possible attac ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says ‘key position’ in semiconductors won’t be shaken as US passes chip act
Taiwan is a major chip producer, home to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, which is also inves.. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Startup Mbran Filtra wins International Innovation Award for world’s smallest water filter
Taiwanese start-up Mbran Filtra, has been recognized as a 2022 CES Innovation Award Honoree for its world's smallest water filter. With the pandemic's end still nowhere in sight, outdoor activities ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Q2 GDP Grows at Slowest in Two Years on China Lockdowns, COVID
That was below an increase of 3.1% forecast in a Reuters poll, and the slowest pace since eking out 0.63% growth in the second quarter of 2020 when the pandemic began to race around the world. As a ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping exchange warnings over Taiwan
Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have warned each other over Taiwan in a two-hour phone call. China claims Taiwan to be part of China, and Mr Xi has vowed to bring it under Beijing’s control by ... ( read original story ...)
Biden, Xi Plan In-Person Meet as Taiwan Tensions Intensify
US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping told aides to plan an in-person meeting during a Thursday call, a US official said, as both leaders staked out their positions in a simmering ... ( read original story ...)
Biden, Xi talk Taiwan in lengthy phone call
President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed disagreements over Taiwan on a two-and-a-half hour call on Thursday during which the two leaders also expressed an interest in meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to enhance security partnership with US: Min
Taipei: Taiwan will further strengthen security cooperation with the US, the Taiwanese Foreign Ministry said on Friday, commenting on the recent talks between the US and Chinese presidents. ( read original story ...)
For Taiwan, Pelosi visit is about US, China controlling risk
The crisis sparked by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's potential visit to Taiwan misses a key point, experts say: that the real focus should be on how the United States and China manage their differences ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi Warns Joe Biden Over Taiwan As Nancy Pelosi Mulls Trip
Biden and Xi spoke for three hours on Thursday. The two leaders are also reportedly looking into meeting in person. ( read original story ...)
Weekly Small Cap and IPO Wrap: Sezzle up 263% this week; Emerging Co’s up 11% this month; IMF useless all year
It's been a Commonwealth Games silver medal effort from the ASX Emerging Companies (XEC) index - up 4.5% this week, and over 11% for July. ( read original story ...)