The government has described the tariffs as "unreasonable" and "extreme", and plans to seek negotiations with Washington in the hope of reducing their impact.
Taiwan’s balancing act: Keeping the US in, China out, and domestic technology superior
Amid the global political turmoil, Taipei is aiming to keep Washington onside. But the arrival of the second Trump administration presents a parallel opportunity for Europe and Taiwan to deepen their ...
Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corporation Announces Receipt of Letter from Nasdaq Regarding Failure to Complete Initial Business Combination
On April 2, 2025, Metal Sky Star Acquisition Corporation, a Cayman Islands exempted company, (“Metal Sky Star” or the “Company”) received a letter (the “Letter”) from the Listing Qualifications ...
Taiwan to spend $2.6bn to cushion Trump tariff impact on industries
TAIPEI -- Taiwan's government on Friday pledged to spend a total of 88 billion New Taiwan dollars ($2.6 billion) to support businesses in the wake of tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Next Stop, Taipei: KUAM continues their adventures in Day 3
KUAM'S Nevaeh Anderson continues to explore Taipei as part of the new United Guam-Taipei direct service and highlight this exciting travel destination as well as all you can experience while there.
Taiwan unveils $8.7 billion in help for companies to deal with US tariffs
Taiwan's government on Friday announced at least T$288 billion ($8.74 billion) in financial help for companies and industries to deal with the impact of U.S. tariffs, including export credits.
The White House labeled Taiwan a country when Trump announced tariffs. The issue? It isn’t one
Chinese goods were already subject to a 20% levy at the U.S. border. Trump imposed an additional 34% tariff on Beijing on Wednesday − taking the total to 54% − as part of his program of "reciprocal tariffs" targeted at nations he says have been unfair to the U.
Asian markets extend losses amid Trump tariff uncertainty
President Donald Trump suggested he might be open to doing deals over tariffs, raising hopes in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. But China is preparing to retaliate.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on the US trying to take chip manufacturing from Taiwan: ‘Why can’t those be made with robotics in America?’
"All of our electronics are primarily built in Taiwan. It used to be built here. Our policies let Taiwan take it all," Lutnick said.
How Taiwan is boosting its defenses to resist Chinese aggression
Taiwan has long been the most tense flashpoint between Washington and Beijing. By law, the U.S. is required to help Taiwan defend its democracy. This week, China’s People’s Liberation Army launched ...
Economic impact of Trump’s 32% tariffs on Taiwan to ‘exceed expectations’: CNAIC
The impact of US President Donald Trump’s 32-percent tax on goods from Taiwan, which was announced yesterday and is to be implemented next Wednesday, would “exceed expectations,” the Chinese National ...
Taiwan probes 11 Chinese firms, alleges SMIC poached engineers
Taiwan’s MJIB accuses SMIC and 10 other Chinese firms of illegally recruiting semiconductor engineers using a shell company.
Has Google acquired HTC? We’ll find out soon
The rumors that Google is looking to buy part of stumbling Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC might be confirmed or denied very soon. On Wednesday, the Taiwanese Stock Exchange (TWSE) said it will ...
CIER head slams Trump’s ‘simplistic, crude’ tariffs
At a Rose Garden event on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump announced a baseline 10 percent tax on imports from all countries, taking effect tomorrow, while countries with larger trade surpluses ...
Trump’s 32% tariff on Taiwanese imports stuns Taipei: ‘deeply unreasonable’
Cabinet spokeswoman says Taiwan will ‘lodge solemn representation’ with US trade representative and push for negotiations to protect its interests.
China holds major war games around Taiwan as U.S. boosts ties with Japan to deter “Chinese military aggression”
China's launches drills around Taiwan to "severely punish" the island's pro-independence leader, as the U.S. boosts its war footing in Japan to deter Chinese "aggression."