"We can confirm that we are communicating with the U.S. government about the CHIPS ACT guidance," TSMC, the world's leading contract chipmaker, said in a short emailed statement. South Korean ...
Japan following China’s Taiwan drills with ‘great interest’
Japan has been following China's military drills around Taiwan consistently and "with great interest", a top government spokesperson said on Monday, on the last scheduled day for the exercises where ...
Taiwan Stock Market May Tick Higher Again On Monday
The Taiwan stock market bounced higher again on Friday, one day after ending the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced ...
Morning Bid: China-Taiwan tensions loom ever larger
The dramatic escalation in China-Taiwan tensions will loom large over Asia on Monday, potentially cranking up market volatility in a session with trading volume already likely to be reduced with much ...
Lindsey Graham, warning of Russian and Chinese expansionism, says he’d be ‘very much open to using US forces to defend Taiwan’
In an appearance on "Fox News Sunday," Senator Lindsey Graham warned that China appears to be preparing to create a blockade around Taiwan.
Marketmind: China-Taiwan tensions loom ever larger
A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. The dramatic escalation in China-Taiwan tensions will loom large over Asia on Monday, potentially cranking up market volatility in a session with trading volume already likely to be reduced with much of Europe closed for the Easter Monday holiday.
Chinese fishing crews navigate carefully as Taiwan tensions flare
As China sends warships and fighter jets to the Taiwan Strait after a U.S. visit by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, deemed a separatist by Beijing, fishing crews plying the narrow waterway say they fret more about their livelihood than politics.
China flies fighter jets near Taiwan after island leader’s trip to U.S.
China sent warships and fighter jets toward Taiwan in retaliation for a meeting between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Taiwan's president.
World Bank ‘could boost lending’ over next decade
The World Bank’s ongoing reform could result in a US$50 billion lending boost over the next decade, US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen told reporters ahead of stakeholders’ meetings this week ...
Notes from Central Taiwan: Has Biden ‘hollowed out’ the US ‘one China’ policy?
A glance at their September 2022 question “In August this year, US Congress Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan, and China immediately held large-scale military exercises around Taiwan. Do you think ...
Taipei mayor says new panda would be beneficial
Exchanges between Taipei and cities in China, including adding a new panda to Taipei Zoo, would be beneficial, Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) said yesterday. Chiang made the remarks in response to a ...
Graham: U.S. Needs China To Know That If They Blockade Taiwan, U.S. Will Blockade China
Sen. Lindsey Graham had these words of warning for the Communist Party of China about what the U.S. might do in response to a full-scale blockade of Taiwan, during an interview on "FOX News Sunday." SEN.
House Foreign Affairs Chairman McCaul: Sending US Troops To Taiwan Is “On The Table”
FNC's Aishah Hasnie interviewed House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul last week during a visit to Taiwan about whether the U.S. would send the military to defend Taiwan from an attack by China.
McCaul: Xi’s best deterrence on Taiwan is Putin’s failure in Russia
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said Sunday that Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s best deterrence on Taiwan will be if Russia fails in its invasion of Ukraine. When asked if he is “reassured” that House Republicans will not stand in the way of additional aid to Ukraine,
China carries out ‘simulated’ precision attacks on Taiwan targets
Multiple services had carried out "simulated joint precision strikes on key targets on Taiwan Island" and in the surrounding waters, CCTV reported. It said the exercises, dubbed "United Sharp Sword", ...
Don’t be US, China ‘follower’ on Taiwan, Macron tells Europe
PARIS: French president Emmanuel Macron said in an interview published today that Europe must not be a “follower” of either the US or China on Taiwan, saying that the bloc risks entanglement in ...