Taiwan has condemned what it says were “fallacious comments” by China following the self-governing island’s presidential and parliamentary election.
‘No to the old path’: Taiwan’s voters move on from China conflict
A day after defying Beijing's threats by electing a new president that China regards as a dangerous separatist, Taiwanese voters brushed off their sabre-rattling neighbour across the narrow strait.Lai ...
Is This 1 Stock the Next $1 Trillion Business Hiding in Plain Sight?
In spite of its first annual revenue decline since 2019, shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing ( TSM 0.02%) had a solid 2023. The stock rallied 40% on the year, and its market capitalization as of this writing is hovering around $530 billion.
China says Lai’s win in Taiwan will not change landscape of cross-strait relations
The Chinese government responded to his win by calling Taiwan “China’s Taiwan” and adding that their commitment to “reunification” remained “as firm as rock”. Following his win, China’s Taiwan Affairs Office issued a statement saying Mr Lai’s win would not change the basic landscape of cross-strait relations.
What’s next for Taiwan after the election?
President-elect Lai Ching-te may have won the top job in Taiwan's elections, but he must now chart an uneasy path on the doorstep of an increasingly assertive China.
Should investors worry about Taiwan’s election result?
Many analysts believe that Beijing is too preoccupied with China’s own economic woes to contemplate using military force to bring Taiwan to heel. But is that too optimistic?
Taiwan election a relief for world markets, concern for local investors
Taiwan's election could allay global concerns about the island's relations with China, while prompting a light selloff domestically on Monday as investors worry the result could hinder economic policy.
‘Youth don’t see themselves as Chinese!’ Taiwan risks ‘infuriating’ China with ploy to appeal to voters
Taiwan could “infuriate” the Chinese as its major political parties shift their electoral priorities, Mark Montgomery has claimed. The former Navy Rear Admiral told Jacob Rees-Mogg on GB News America that the country’s ruling class is focusing on winning the youth vote.
Polls open as Taiwan voters choose their next president, weighing China’s threat and the island’s stability
Polls open as Taiwan voters choose their next president, weighing China’s threat and the island's stability.
Taiwan has chosen its new president. What’s at stake and how might China respond?
All eyes will be on Taiwan this Saturday as voters choose a new leader under the shadow of an increasingly assertive China that has spent the past eight years ramping up its threats toward the ...
US Delegation To Arrive In Taipei Sunday: De-facto US Embassy For Taiwan
A US delegation will arrive in Taiwan on Sunday for an unofficial visit the day after the self-ruled island held a crucial election, the de-facto American embassy in Taipei said.
Ko Wen-je: The dark horse who has shaken up Taiwan’s politics
On Saturday, more than a quarter of Taiwan's voters, including many young people, chose maverick politician Ko Wen-je in the presidential poll. And in the legislature elections, his fledgling Taiwan's People Party (TPP) won eight seats which could wield power in a parliament where no-one has won the majority.
Taiwan Investing US$300 Million in Senior Care Technology – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan, a soon-to-be super-aged society, is investing US$300 million in developing more senior-friendly technologies to help older people access care services and stay connected.
Taiwan expects China to apply pressure on incoming government
Taiwan's government believes China is likely to attempt to put pressure on its incoming president after the island goes to the polls on Saturday, including staging military manoeuvres near the island this spring,
Biden says ‘we do not support independence’ for Taiwan after its election returns party seeking to limit Beijing’s influence
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to the press on Saturday. NDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images President Joe Biden said the US did not support independence for Taiwan, after voters there defied China and returned the governing Democratic ...
Taiwan Voters Snub Beijing for a Third Time, Leaving China With Few Good Options
China has raged against Taiwan’s ruling party, accusing it of pursuing a separatist agenda that must be confronted with economic muscle and shows of military might.On Saturday, Taiwanese voters handed the Democratic Progressive Party another ringing victory,