Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called Taiwan's newly-inaugurated President Lai Ching-te "disgraceful" on Tuesday, stepping up Beijing's rhetoric just a day after he took office.
Taiwanese chip giant has ‘invasion defence’ ready
Plans are in place to disable the world’s most sophisticated chipmaking machines in the event that China invades Taiwan, according to people familiar with the matter.
‘Leadership is not forever’: Pompeo urges Taiwan to continually innovate to maintain chip dominance
Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Taiwan to attend the inauguration of Taiwan's fifth elected president on May 20, 2024.
Protests Erupt in Taiwan as China-Leaning Lawmakers Aim to Weaken New President
Proposed legislation could be passed in the coming days that would make it difficult for President William Lai to govern.
If China invades Taiwan, ASML and TSMC can disable chip machines
ASML Holding NV and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. have measures in place to remotely disable chipmaking machines in the event of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. The US government has expressed ...
GIGABYTE Showcases a Whole Lot of Computing Power at COMPUTEX, Taking the AI-driven New Evolution Head-On
GIGABYTE Technology, a leading IT innovator,is at the forefront of advancing global industries through cloud and AI computing systems,enhancing user experiences through hardware innovation. At ...
Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te urges China to stop military intimidation in inauguration speech
Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te urges China to stop military intimidation in inauguration speech - Lai has pledged to “neither yield nor provoke” Beijing ...
ASML, TSMC Can Disable Chip Machines If China Invades Taiwan
ASML Holding and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. have ways to disable the world’s most advanced chip-making machines in the event that China invades Taiwan, according to people familair with ...
Protests as Taiwan parliament pushes contentious reforms
Lawmakers in Taiwan jostled, unfurled banners and shouted at each other on Tuesday in a dispute about efforts to widen parliament oversight pushed by the opposition, despite the anger of the ruling ...
Taipei Mayor Learns Lessons from Tokyo Dome – TaiwanPlus News
Taipei's mayor Chiang Wan-an is visiting Japan's Tokyo Dome, hoping to take away learning experiences for his own city's sports stadium. The newly completed Taipei Dome has been beset by
Passengers subdue Taiwan metro knife assailant on tenth anniversary of deadly attack
Passengers successfully subdued a knife-wielding attacker in a metro car in the central Taiwanese city of Taichung early Tuesday, according to authorities.
Taiwan’s Opposition Party Pushes Bill to Undermine New President
Taiwan lawmakers are set to debate a bill that would expand their powers at the expense of the new president – and potentially spark large protests in the chip hub.
How China Will Squeeze, Not Seize, Taiwan
Testifying before the Senate Armed Services Committee in 2021, Admiral Philip Davidson, the retiring commander of U.S. military joint forces in the Indo-Pacific, expressed concern that China was ...
Exclusive-Apple supplier Foxconn among firms asked to cut power use in Vietnam, sources say
Vietnamese officials have called on Apple supplier Foxconn to voluntarily reduce power use by 30% at its assembly plants in the north of the country where there were electricity outages last year, two ...
China rebukes South Korea, Japan lawmakers visiting Taiwan
China on Tuesday scolded South Korean and Japanese lawmakers for visiting Taiwan despite its strong opposition, chiding both neighbours for attending Taiwan's "so-called inauguration ceremony of the leader".
Taiwan’s new president calls on China to stop its ‘intimidation’ after being sworn into historic third term for ruling party
Lai Ching-te was sworn in as Taiwan’s president Monday, marking the start of a historic third consecutive term for the island’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), which has championed democracy in the face of years of growing threats from authoritarian China.