But it’s not like America’s partner in question doesn’t have practice, said Rupert Hammond-Chambers, head of the US-Taiwan Business Council. “They’ve been living with this threat for decades,” he said ...
S&P Futures Tread Water as Investors Await Key U.S. Inflation Data
S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24)are trending down -0.13% this morning as market participants refrained from making big bets ahead of the release of the Fed’s first-line inflation gauge. In yesterday’s ...
China’s tech surge: $48 billion push amid Taiwan tensions
Beijing will invest massive resources into the so-called Grand Fund to pull China out of the technology trap. The Middle Kingdom will transfer an additional $48 billion to domestic semiconductor ...
Taiwan protests as China strips preferential tariffs on 134 products
TAIPEI -- China will remove long-standing preferential tariffs on 134 imports from Taiwan, its government said on Friday, in a move that appears designed to pressure the new Taiwanese president.
US, China defence chiefs lock horns on Taiwan at Asia security summit
The U.S. and Chinese defence chiefs locked horns on Taiwan in their first face-to-face meeting in two years on Friday, but both sides emphasised the need to keep military-to-military communications open.
GOP lawmaker shreds Biden’s lack of ‘moral clarity’ on Taiwan
House Taiwan Caucus co-Chair Rep. Andy Barr criticized the Biden administration's approach to tensions with China.
Affordable housing to stay out of reach in major economies due to lack of supply: Reuters poll
Major economies grappling with housing crises will struggle to crank up the supply of affordable homes in coming years, according to a Reuters poll of property analysts who said more government ...
Taiwan accuses Chinese Apple supplier of poaching
Smartphones: Taiwan's Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau late on Thursday named Luxshare Precision Industry as one of eight Chinese companies "that came to Taiwan to illegally engage in the ...
China to Reinstate Tariffs on Taiwan Imports Over Trade Dispute
China will reinstate tariffs on 134 items it imports from Taiwan next month, citing Taiwan's failure to reciprocate concessions under the 2010 Cross-Strait Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement.
Taiwan-China: A Timeline of Tensions in 2024
On Thursday, 38 Chinese warplanes were detected over the Taiwan Strait, with all but 10 crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait, a de facto maritime boundary between the two countries.
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang receives a rockstar reception in Taiwan amid a record high stock market
The rally in Taiwan's tech-backed stock market contrasts with growing fears over China's military activities around the island.
China Ends Tariff Breaks on Some Taiwan Imports, Pressuring Lai
China said it is ending some tariff breaks agreed to under a trade deal with Taiwan, blaming the new leader of the democratically run island for undermining the pact.
Nvidia’s Founder Leads Business Leaders Summit On AI’s Future
Jensen Huang of Nvidia Corp. will serve as the head of a unique chance for the most influential executives in the industry to convene and strategize the future of AI and computing: a conference of ...
How a Chinese attack on Taiwan could lead to a direct war between the US and Beijing
House lawmakers visiting Taiwan this week are warning that a Chinese invasion of the island could likely lead to a direct conflict between the U.S. and Beijing.
Taiwan accuses Chinese Apple supplier of trying to illegally poach tech talent
Taiwanese law enforcement has accused a Chinese Apple supplier of illegally operating in Taiwan and trying to poach tech talent, and said a U.S.-sanctioned Chinese firm had illegally set up operations ...
China says military drills around Taiwan met goals, warns of further action if provoked
China's military successfully achieved its objectives during two days of exercises around Taiwan, a defense ministry spokesperson reported. The drills occurred last week.