Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar said he was visiting the island to convey “a message of strong support and friendship” from President Donald Trump. ( read original story ...)
Azar Visit to Taiwan Is Fresh Thorn in Prickly US-China Ties
The visit by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar to Taiwan comes against the backdrop of tensions between Washington and the island's rival China over issues from the South China Sea to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan comes to fore as Trump toughens China stance ahead of election
With the coronavirus preventing Trump from 'making America great again,' angering China has become his new strategy for re-election. ( read original story ...)
Huawei is running out of chips for its high-end smartphones
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. said today it’s facing a critical shortage of smartphone chips as a result of U.S. sanctions and will have to stop making new devices by mid-September if it doesn’t gain ... ( read original story ...)
HHS secretary leads highest-level US delegation to Taiwan in decades
Beijing has already protested the visit as a betrayal of U.S. commitments not to have official contact with the island. China claims Taiwan as its own territory. ( read original story ...)
Azar arrives in Taiwan, leading highest-level U.S. delegation there in decades
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar arrived in Taiwan on Sunday in the highest-level visit by an American Cabinet official since the break ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei says it’s running out of chips for its smartphones because of US sanctions
Huawei, the world’s biggest smartphone vendor, says it’s running out of processor chips because of US sanctions against the company, The Associated Press reported. And according to Richard Yu, CEO of ... ( read original story ...)
Azar leads highest-level US delegation to Taiwan in decades
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar has arrived in Taiwan in the highest-level visit by an American Cabinet official since the break in formal diplomatic relations between Washington an ... ( read original story ...)
How China gamed the multilateral trading system | Opinion
Perhaps the most disturbing thing from a free market perspective is the role of state-owned enterprises in China’s trade policy. ( read original story ...)
US-China relations: is Azar’s visit to Taiwan a sign of Washington’s disregard for Beijing?
US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar is set to lead a delegation to Taipei on Sunday, but observers say his trip is unlikely to herald the re-establishment of diplomatic ties. ( read original story ...)
South China Sea: Beijing mobilises invasion craft along coast as Taiwan tensions escalate
As tensions between Taiwan and China continue to escalate, satellite images reportedly show amphibious armoured vehicles and mobile missile launchers massing at military bases near the island nation. ( read original story ...)
Huawei To Stop Smartphone Chip Production Due To US Sanctions
Chinese telecom giant Huawei said production of its most advanced smartphone chips would stop in September due to US sanctions, causing a "huge loss". Huawei -- the world's biggest producer of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Exports See Surprise Increase as Tech Shipments Surge
Taiwan’s exports unexpectedly rose for the first time since February, spurred by a surge in U.S. and Chinese demand for technology products. Overseas shipments from Taiwan rose 0.4% last month, ... ( read original story ...)
GIGABYTE Announces G242-Z11 with PCIe 4.0
GIGABYTE Technology, provider of high-performance servers and workstations, announced the launch of the GIGABYTE G242-Z11 ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung eyeing higher market share in Taiwan with Note 20
Samsung Electronics expects sales of its smartphones in the Taiwan market to be further boosted in second-half 2020 thanks to the availability of its just released high-end Galaxy Note 20 lineup, ... ( read original story ...)
US Allies Tighten Alliance to Contain China’s Maritime Expansion
TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Australia’s recent shift to a more combative ... Both Western countries resent China for suspected technology-related crimes and want the Asian country investigated as the source of ... ( read original story ...)