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Taiwan reports first case of chikungunya virus from China outbreak

The mosquito-borne virus has crossed the Taiwan Strait from southern China, where confirmed cases top 8,000.

Al Jazeera

Apple, Nvidia Supplier TSMC Surges Nearly 5% In Overnight Trade As Taipei Says Chip Giant 'Exempt' From Trump's 100% Chip Tariffs

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (NYSE:TSM) jumped 4.68% to $242.19 in overnight trade following confirmation from Taiwanese officials that the world’s largest contract chipmaker is exempt from President Donald Trump‘s proposed 100% tariffs on semiconductor chips.

Benzinga

Trump Says TSMC Will Invest $300 Billion In Arizona, Teases New Chip Tariffs To Boost US Manufacturing

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump indicated that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM) will invest $300 billion in Arizona as part of an effort to bring chip production back to the U.S.

Benzinga

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Taiwan's Orchid Growers Dig In As US Tariffs Shoot Up

Since the start of US President Donald Trump's global trade war, Taiwanese orchid grower Lee Tsang-yu has watched tariffs on his seedlings shoot from nothing to 20 percent.

International Business Times

Hiroshima renews call for peace, 80 years after atomic bombing

Japan this week marks 80 years since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, bringing World War II to an end. For the first time, Hiroshima has opened its memorial ceremony to all countries, including representatives from Taiwan and the Palestinian Authority.

Radio France Internationale

TSMC fires several employees over the suspicion of stealing 2 nm process tech secrets, with Taiwan authorities investigating the matter due to national security fears

A sentence of up to 12 years in prison and a $3.3 million fine could be demanded by prosecutors.

PC Gamer

TSMC employees arrested, could face up to 12 years in jail, $3 million fine over alleged attempt to leak 2nm chip details — first case under Taiwan's amended National Security Act cites 'serious suspicions of violating national security laws'

Two employees of major semiconductor manufacturer and design company TSMC have been arrested over claims they stole proprietary technology.

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Apple, Nvidia Supplier TSMC Flags Potential Espionage In 2nm Tech Leak, Takes Legal Action Against Former Employees

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, has reportedly initiated legal proceedings against former employees suspected of attempting to steal critical 2-nanometer chip technology secrets.

Benzinga

Torrential Rain In Taiwan Kills Four Over Past Week

Storms dumped more than two metres of rain in parts of Taiwan over the past week, killing four people and triggering floods and landslides in central and southern areas, authorities said Monday.

International Business Times

Nvidia, Broadcom, Marvell Lead Chip Stock Slide After Trump Hits China, Taiwan With New Tariffs

Artificial intelligence chip stocks including NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ:AMD), Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ:AVGO), Arm Holdings PLC-ADR (NASDAQ:ARM), Marvell Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MRVL), Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU), Lam Research Corp (NASDAQ:LRCX), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM), Super Micro Computer Inc (NASDAQ:SMCI) are trading lower on Friday as the Trump…

Benzinga

Semiconductors left in Trump's trade purgatory as new US tariffs on Taiwan set at 20%

And you get a tariff. And you get a tariff.

PC Gamer

Stock markets fall as Donald Trump imposes new tariffs on more than 90 countries

Trump set rates including a 35% duty on many goods from Canada, 50% for Brazil, 25% for India, 20% for Taiwan and 39% for Switzerland

Evening Standard

The Latest: US trade partners around the world react to Trump's new tariffs

U.S. trade partners are reacting to President Donald Trump’s executive order that would introduce new tariffs on many of them in seven days

The Independent UK

Trump's new tariffs give some countries a break, while shares and US dollar sink

U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff rates of up to 41% on U.S. imports from dozens of countries have drawn expressions of relief from some countries that negotiated a deal or managed to whittle them down from rates announced in April

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The Guardian - AU

The full list of Trump’s new tariffs – from India to Taiwan

The US president’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs on dozens of countries came into effect at a minute past midnight Washington time on Thursday

Cycling News

Did the American bike industry create its own biggest competitor? Why Chinese factories are launching their own high-end bike brands

Historically content to remain behind the scenes, manufacturing for well-known brands, Chinese OEMs are making a play for market share in North America. A unique combination of time and opportunity has led to this moment.

Al Jazeera

US senator plans trip to Taiwan as Trump’s interest in island cools: Report

Report says US Senator Roger Wicker may visit Taiwan after President William Lai Ching-te cancelled Latin America trip.

Al Jazeera

In the shadow of China, Taiwan is building a drone army to stop an invasion

Taipei sees homegrown drones as key to its defence, but analysts say its plans do not go far enough.

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United Microelectronics Chief Cautions Currency, Trade Policy Could Dampen Gains

Taiwan-based United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE:UMC), a prominent global semiconductor foundry, saw its stock price fall on Wednesday after reporting fiscal second-quarter results that largely disappointed market expectations.

The Independent UK

Typhoon Co-May: China evacuates 283,000 people and cancels flights in Shanghai

Co-May's landfall in port city of Zhoushan was followed by warnings of a tsunami set off by a powerful earthquake off Russia's far east

The Guardian - AU

Taiwan president scraps Latin America trip amid reports the US opposed stopover in New York

The Taiwanese government insists Lai Ching-te’s visit was delayed due to domestic issues, including natural disasters and tariff negotiations

TechRadar

AMD CEO says its chips made in the US will be up to 20% more expensive, but claims that it’ll be worth the price hike

Lisa Su argues that while AMD CPUs could be up to 20% pricier if made in the US, that trade-off is worth it in terms of diversifying the supply chain.

Benzinga

Booming Taiwan Chip Industry Faces Critical Worker Shortage

Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is confronting a significant talent deficit, with a reported shortage of 34,000 workers as of May, according to a joint assessment by 104 Job Bank and the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI).

Benzinga

Nancy Pelosi Slams Trump For Blocking Taiwan Leader's NYC Visit—Says US Looks 'Bullied By Beijing,' Calls It A Win For Xi Jinping Amid Trade Talks

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticized President Donald Trump‘s decision to deny Taiwan President Lai Ching-te permission to visit New York, calling it a dangerous signal that America “can be bullied by Beijing into silence on Taiwan.”

Al Jazeera

US stopover by Taiwan’s president cancelled; Trump mulls China trip: Report

US President Donald Trump reportedly opposed a stopover in New York by Taiwan’s president, says considers China trip.

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