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With Bulging In-tray, Ishiba To Become Japan PM

Shigeru Ishiba was set Tuesday to become Japanese prime minister, seeking to restore the ruling party's popularity and tackle a demographic crisis, a lacklustre economy and fears over China's military build-up.

International Business Times

Despite Intel's woes, the U.S. remains the revenue leader of the semiconductor industry

With $264.6 billion in 2023 sales, the U.S. semiconductor industry remains the largest on the planet, and this will not change anytime soon.

Tom’s Hardware

US approves $567m in military support for Taiwan

The support is the latest move by Washington to boost the island’s military in the face of rising tensions with China.

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China, at UN, warns against 'expansion of the battlefield' in the Ukraine war

Three days before his communist government turns 75, China’s foreign minister is warning fellow leaders against an “expansion of the battlefield” in Russia’s war with Ukraine

The Independent UK

Intel isn't just a company in decline—it's a corporate actor on the geopolitical stage

Investors, Wall Street analysts, competitors, suppliers, and customers must face a new reality: Intel is no longer a conventional company and can no longer be evaluated as one.

Fortune

3 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Before the Next Chip Shortage

The semiconductor industry is on the rise owing to the increasing demand, technological progress, and government investments. Thus, investors could consider investing in Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), Qorvo (QRVO), and QUALCOMM (QCOM) to capitalize on the sector's growth before the next chip shortage. Read more….

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Taiwan provides update on its investigation into Lebanon’s exploding pagers

Prosecutors question four people associated with company whose label was on exploding devices

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Japan sends warship through Taiwan Strait for first time

The Sazanami sailed south through the 180-kilometre waterway with ships from Australia and New Zealand.

Al Jazeera

Voters in Battleground States Prefer Trump Over Harris to Handle Foreign Policy, New Poll Shows

From Taiwan to the war in Gaza, voters in swing states trust Trump over Harris to handle foreign issues better. But voters nationwide say the opposite.

Latin Times

Taiwan denies cyber hacks, points the finger at China

Taipei Government officials say Chinese actors are behind hacking groups.

TechRadar

Xi Jinping’s ‘gunboat diplomacy’ risks driving his bullied neighbours into enemy hands

Chinese aggression in the South China Sea forcing countries such as Japan to increase defences and talk up an ‘Asian Nato’

The Guardian - UK

Taiwan tries to curb deadly addiction to betel nut

It’s known as “Taiwan's chewing gum”. Betel, a nut as hated as it is loved, occupies a special place in the island's culture. This stimulant is consumed by hundreds of thousands of people, mainly from working-class backgrounds, and supports just as many others. But few people know that this nut…

France 24

Taiwan Retains Death Penalty But Limits Use To 'Exceptional' Cases

A Taiwan court decided on Friday to retain capital punishment, but ruled its application should be "limited to special and exceptional circumstances".

International Business Times

Taiwan questions president of pager company linked to Hezbollah explosions

Hsu Ching-kuang has denied his company manufactured the pagers used in the attack in Lebanon as hunt for origins of exploding devices continues

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The Independent UK

Fruit and seafood are the latest front in escalating Taiwan-China tensions

Taiwan says China’s ban on imports of its fruit, vegetables, seafood and other goods violate trade rules, in the latest ratcheting up of tensions between the self-governing island republic and its massive neighbor, which has vowed to annex Taiwan by force

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Taiwan Denies Prior Knowledge Of Pager Explosions In Lebanon

Taiwan's defense ministry denies prior knowledge of Taiwanese-branded pagers used in Lebanon attack involving Israel's Mossad and military.

International Business Times

Taiwan, Hungary Deny Making Hezbollah Pagers

Taiwan and Hungary on Wednesday denied making pagers that exploded while being used by Hezbollah members in Lebanon, killing 12 people.

The Independent UK

Lessons from Red Sea and Ukraine's Black Sea fight help prep Navy for possible conflict with China

The Navy is taking lessons from its combat in the Red Sea and from what Ukraine has done to hold off the Russians in the Black Sea, and using them to help U.S. military leaders for a potential future conflict with China

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Al Jazeera

How did Hezbollah get the pagers that exploded in Lebanon?

Al Jazeera traces a pager supply chain from Taiwan to Hungary to Lebanon — including a three-month port layover.

Al Jazeera

China sanctions US defence firms over arms sales to Taiwan

Beijing tells Washington to ‘stop conniving and supporting Taiwan independence’.

Latin Times

Chinese navy sails between Japanese islands near Taiwan

Japan's government said it was the first time that a Chinese aircraft carrier, which was accompanied by two destroyers, entered its contiguous zone, an area within 24 nautical miles of the Japanese coast.

The Independent UK

China announces sanctions on US companies selling arms to self-ruled Taiwan

China has announced sanctions on American companies selling arms to the self-ruled island of Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own territory and threatens to annex by force

International Business Times

Taiwan Company Says Exploding Hezbollah Pagers Made By Hungary Partner

Taiwanese company Gold Apollo said Wednesday that the pagers used by Hezbollah members that simultaneously exploded and killed at least nine people were made by a Hungarian partner.

International Business Times

Chinese Navy Flotilla Sails Between Japanese Islands Near Taiwan

A Chinese aircraft carrier sailed between two Japanese islands near Taiwan for the first time, Japan's military said Wednesday, in the latest move by Beijing to rile the close US ally.

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Taiwan Denies Shipping Gold Apollo Pagers To Middle East

Taiwanese officials deny Gold Apollo pagers were shipped to Lebanon for Hezbollah attack. Pagers used were from a Budapest-based company.

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