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More memory price increases blamed on Taiwan earthquake, but hikes were happening months before, and major manufacturers aren't based in Taiwan

TrendForce reports continued increases in memory prices for NAND and DRAM, pointing at the Taiwan earthquake and hugely increased demand as root causes. Several major manufacturers aren't even based in Taiwan, and production cuts last year were intended to bring about higher prices.

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US And China Officials Discuss Middle East, Taiwan, South China Sea

US-China officials engage in crucial discussions on Middle East, Taiwan, and South China Sea, highlighting the importance of dialogue for managing global c...

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China Imposes Sanctions On US Companies Over Taiwan Arms

China sanctions U.S. companies over Taiwan arms sales, highlighting regional tensions and global security implications.

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Former Taiwan President Optimistic About Resolving Differences With China

Former President of Taiwan and President Xi Jinping of China meet to address differences and express hope for future cooperation.

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Taiwanese chipmaking bounces back after last week's 7.4 magnitude earthquake

Chip makers were well prepared.

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Report: Impact of Taiwanese Earthquake on DRAM Output to be Negligible in Q2

Following the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Taiwan on April 3, 2024, there was immediate concern over what impact this could have on chip production within the country. Even for a well-prepared country like Taiwan, the tremor was the strongest quake to hit the region in 25 years, making it…

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President Xi Jinping Meets Ex-Taiwan Leader Ma Ying-jeou in Beijing

China’s leader calls for joint efforts to pursue peaceful reunification saying ‘There is no rancor that cannot be resolved’

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DRAM pricing and supply seems largely unaffected by Taiwan earthquake, firm claims

TrendForce reports on the status of DRAM manufacturers following the April earthquake that occurred in Taiwan.

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China’s Xi says outside interference can’t stop reunion with Taiwan

In meeting with former Taiwanese president, Xi Jinping stresses ‘historical trend of reunion of the country and family’.

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China and Taiwan are destined for ‘reunification’, Xi tells former president

Chinese leader using meeting with Ma Ying-jeou to promote peaceful ‘reunion’ as only alternative to annexation, say analysts

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China's Xi Tells Ex-Taiwan Leader 'External Interference' Cannot Block Unification

Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that "external interference" would not stop Beijing from unifying with Taiwan, as he met the self-ruled island's former leader in a rare display of cross-strait dialogue.

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Xi Jinping To Meet Former Taiwan President Ma Ying-Jeou

Xi Jinping to meet former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou in Beijing to improve cross-strait relations amidst growing tensions.

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How Taiwan learned from the past to reduce the risk from earthquakes

Improvements to buildings and emergency response helped limit the impact when a 7.2 magnitude quake struck Taiwan.

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China Warns US Comments On Taiwan And AUKUS

China criticizes US over Taiwan stance and AUKUS pact, warning of consequences. Tensions rise in the Indo-Pacific region.

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$6.6 billion given to Taiwan semiconductor giant to shore up US chip manufacturing

TSMC secures $6.6 billion after 7.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan.

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Taiwan To Simulate China Attack In Annual War Game Exercises

Taiwan's war game exercises simulate a Chinese attack scenario, emphasizing peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. Recent tensions and discussions betwe...

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What to see at London's first major festival of Taiwanese culture – from virtual reality to visual arts

With over 30 acts playing out across 16 days, this new arts festival taking over Notting Hill’s Coronet Theatre is set to be a blast

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Japanese Air Force Moves Fighter Jets To Road During Tsunami

Japanese and Taiwanese military forces demonstrate readiness and swift response during earthquake and tsunami alert. Importance of preparedness in unforese...

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Biden unveils $6.6bn for Taiwan’s TSMC to ramp up US chip production

Taiwanese chip giant will build third facility in Arizona as part of $65bn investment in the US.

The Guardian - AU

New footage shows Australian couple beginning hike moments before Taiwan earthquake

Search continues for couple who have not been seen for six days after they began their hike on the mountainous Shakadang trail before the 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck

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TSMC to Receive $6.6B Under US CHIPS Act, Set to Build 2nm Fab in Arizona

TSMC has entered into a preliminary agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce, securing up to $6.6 billion in direct funding and access to up to $5 billion in loans under the CHIPS and Science Act. With this latest round of support from the U.S. government, TSMC in turn will…

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Memory makers reportedly stop publishing contract DRAM prices following Taiwan earthquake — further price hikes are expected

DRAM makers expected to increase memory prices following April 3 earthquake near Taiwan.

The Guardian - UK

TSMC to make state-of-the-art chips in US after multibillion subsidy pledge

World’s most valuable chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor to set up third facility in Arizona using funding from Biden policy

International Business Times

Taiwan's Search Dogs Win Hearts In Search For Quake Victims

A former drug-sniffing dog who lost his job for being too friendly has emerged as the unlikely MVP of the Taiwan rescue teams searching for survivors of the island's strongest earthquake in 25 years.

The Guardian - UK

A show to relish: Tomato, the dance spectacular about lust that’s a bit like a food fight

They squeeze them, throw them and tip buckets of them over each other. We meet the Taiwanese creator of a riveting experimental dance piece exploring desire that got rave reviews at Edinburgh

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