The recent Chinese actions around House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan are fundamentally at odds with the goal of peace and stability, the White House said on Friday, adding that Beijing is ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s frontline islanders unfazed by beat of China war drum
Not far from the rusted-out tanks and anti-landing spikes that litter the beaches of the Taiwanese island where he lives, 92-year-old veteran Yang Yin-shih reads his newspaper in the shadow of the ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s Why the U.S. and China are Interested in Taiwan
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan thrust the tense China-Taiwan-U.S. dynamics into the limelight. China was very bothered by this trip and immediately got down to a full display of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan chip veteran calls working for China’s top foundry SMIC a ‘foolish’ decision
The industry veteran said his decision to join a mainland company tarnished his reputation in Taiwan, despite receiving the blessings of TSMC’s founder. ( read original story ...)
China ‘wrecking status quo’ in Taiwan Strait: Foreign Minister Joseph Wu
China is "wrecking the status quo" in the Taiwan Strait, said Taiwan's foreign minister Joseph Wu slammed Chinese military drills following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to self-ruled island. ( read original story ...)
U.S. Will Continue to Defend Taiwan From China’s Threats: White House
A top White House official for the Indo-Pacific said the U.S. will seek closer ties with Taiwan despite objections from China. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Can’t Be Allowed to Become Another Ukraine | Opinion
This week the Chinese ambassador to France said that Taiwanese citizens would need to be 're-educated' if the island was 're-unified' with China. This was not a slip of the tongue. Meanwhile, China's ... ( read original story ...)
US and Chinese officials discuss Biden-Xi meeting amid Taiwan friction
Two leaders raised possibility of in-person encounter when they last talked by phone in late July, US official confirms ... ( read original story ...)
Bold moves we could take now to ease the pressure on Taiwan
I have been concerned that domestic political issues have distracted us from focusing enough attention on the war in Ukraine, and perhaps made a war over Taiwan more likely. Today I focus on Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
The big Taiwan question: Is China’s invasion imminent?
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) visit to Taiwan and China’s furious response have provoked what is without question the most serious security crisis in the Taiwan Strait since the 1990s. And ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. says China used Pelosi’s Taiwan visit as pretext to alter status quo
U.S. Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Friday that China "overreacted" to U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan and used it as a pretext to try to change ... ( read original story ...)
US to boost Taiwan trade, conduct transits in straits
The United States is responding to China's "provocative" behavior on Taiwan by boosting trade with the democratically run island and insisting on right of air and sea passage through the tense straits ... ( read original story ...)
In think tank’s Taiwan war game, US beats China at high cost
In another room a detailed map of Taiwan sits, red forces already positioned and moving to take control. This is the end of a week of war games in which various retired military officers, think tank ... ( read original story ...)
Growth trimmed on weak exports, trade
The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) yesterday trimmed its forecast for the nation’s economic growth to 3.76 percent from an estimate of 3.91 percent in May, given ... ( read original story ...)
Compal shipments to decline 20% as industry slumps
Compal Electronics Inc (仁寶), the world’s No. 2 contract notebook computer maker, yesterday said it expects notebook shipments to decline 20 percent annually this year, matching an industry slump, as ... ( read original story ...)
Appier continues its strong growth momentum and raises full-year guidance second quarter in a row
Significant growth, profitability and international expansion to underscore Appier's focus in second half of 2022 ... ( read original story ...)