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U.S. slashes Taiwan tariffs in new semiconductor trade deal — Washington to reduce tariffs to 15% in exchange for $500 billion stateside manufacturing investment

The U.S. and Taiwan trade deal will reduce tariffs to 15% from 20%. It will also pour $250 billion in direct investments in U.S. chip manufacturing, as well as another $250 billion in credit guarantees to Taiwanese tech companies

Tom’s Hardware

Trump's Taiwan Trade Deal: How a Tiny Island Is Teaching the US How to Build World-Class Industrial Parks Again

Trump signs a $250 billion Taiwan trade deal, boosting US industrial parks, semiconductors, and AI investment.

International Business Times UK

Nasdaq Futures Climb on AI Optimism

March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are trending up +0.59% this morning, signaling that a tech rally fueled by strong earnings from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., which revived optimism around AI, looks set to continue.

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Taiwan touts 'best tariff deal' with US amid Beijing's objections

Taiwan had secured 15% tariffs with no additional fees for the automotive and wood furniture industries, and no tariffs for some components used in the aerospace industry.

Euronews

Taiwan says it has secured the ‘best tariff deal’ of any country with a US trade surplus

China slammed the agreement for carrying ‘sovereign connotations’

The Independent UK

Taiwan Semi Stock Just Hit a New All-Time High But AI Fears Remain

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) shares are trading at new all-time highs. Shares are up nearly 70% over the past 52 weeks. TSM maintains a 100% technical “Buy” opinion from Barchart. The stock hit new highs Thursday after Taiwan Semi reported record profit in its fourth-quarter earnings. Today’s Featured Stock Valued at...

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Taiwan computer chip maker TSMC's to expand investment as profit jumps 35%

Taiwan-based TSMC, the world's largest computer chip maker, says it plans to increase its capital spending by about 40% this year after it reported a 35% jump in its net profit for the latest quarter

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OnePlus CEO Pete Lau Wanted in Taiwan, Accused of Poaching Engineers Since 2014

Taiwan issued an arrest warrant for OnePlus CEO Pete Lau amid allegations of illegal employment. Two Taiwanese nationals are also wanted.

International Business Times UK

Here's why OnePlus CEO Pete Lau is facing an arrest warrant in Taiwan

Taiwanese prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant against OnePlus CEO Pete Lau over alleged illegal recruitment.

Android Central

Revenue Keeps Growing at Taiwan Semi. Should You Load Up on TSM Stock for 2026?

TSMC sits at the center of the AI chip boom, though its current valuation suggests gains may come more gradually.

Barchart

Will Japan build nuclear weapons? Why China’s concerns are unfounded, for now

Tensions are growing in east Asia. The threat of a Chinese attack on Taiwan persists and, in recent weeks, North Korea has been testing its long-range missile capabilities. Russia’s reorientation of ties from Europe towards Asia is also accelerating and the America First rhetoric of Donald Trump is raising questions…

The Conversation

China pressing European countries to bar Taiwan politicians or face crossing a ‘red line’

Exclusive: Chinese officials are using a ‘highly specific’ interpretation of EU rules to suggest Taiwanese figures should not be granted visas, officials say

The Guardian - AU

USS Abraham Lincoln engages in live-fire exercises in South China Sea

Drills come after China stages war games near Taiwain late last year and President Donald Trump says he would be ‘very unhappy’ if Beijing invaded the island

The Independent UK

Trump ‘hopes’ Xi doesn’t attack Taiwan after US raid on Venezuela

President dismisses suggestion his attack on South American adversary could set precedent for Beijing to move against Taiwan

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Morality, military might and a sense of mischief: key takeaways from Trump’s New York Times interview

Trump sounds off on Venezuela’s future, Taiwan’s security and his aims for Greenland, days after operation to seize Nicolás Maduro

Barchart

Dear Taiwan Semi Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for January 15

With TSMC gearing up to release Q4 earnings this month, now is the perfect time to take a deeper dive into this chipmaking giant.

MarketBeat

Taiwan Semiconductor: The $1.65 Trillion Gatekeeper of the AI Boom

Taiwan Semiconductor solidifies its trillion-dollar status as the essential partner for every major technology company building artificial intelligence.

The Independent UK

China threatens to deal ‘head-on blow’ to Taiwan amid fears Trump’s Venezuela raid will embolden Beijing

Beijing insists its claims on Taiwan are nothing like Donald Trump’s move to seize power and oil in Caracas, even as experts note the two superpowers use remarkably similar language

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The Independent UK

A familiar refrain as China and Japan, uneasy neighbors in East Asia, begin 2026 at odds again

They’re at it again

The Independent UK

China announces another new trade measure against Japan as tensions rise

China has escalated its trade tensions with Japan by launching an investigation into imported dichlorosilane, a chemical gas used in making semiconductors

The Independent UK

Could China be using the US strike on Venezuela as a playbook for Taiwan?

Analysts have warned China may have taken note of the precedent set by Trump’s ousting of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro

The Independent UK

China bans exports to Japan of dual-use goods that could enhance Tokyo's military power

China has banned exports to Japan of dual-use goods for military purposes

The Guardian - UK

What does the US raid in Venezuela mean for China’s designs on Taiwan?

Perception that Chinese-made weapons could not stop a ‘decapitation strike’ may give Beijing pause for thought

TechRadar

Taiwanese infrastructure suffered over 2.5 million Chinese cyberattacks per day in 2025, report reveals

It's all part of a "hybrid war" against the island, a report claims.

The Guardian - US

Trump’s Venezuela invasion sets a perilous precedent

If Trump can invade Venezuela, why can’t Putin invade Ukraine? Or Xi Jinping seize Taiwan?

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