Xi Jinping lays out four red lines US must not challenge in meeting with Joe Biden Chinese president spells out Beijing’s line on Taiwan, South China Sea, human rights, and likely trade war The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024
Trump’s pick of Marco Rubio as secretary of state ignites fears of fiercer US-China rivalry Florida senator, who sees China as America’s No 1 enemy, will be a major headache for Beijing but will also present it an opportunity, Shweta Sharma reports The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024
At APEC 2024, Chinese leader Xi tells Biden he’s ‘ready to work’ with Trump While Chinese President Xi Jinping never mentioned Trump by name, his message emphasised need for ‘mutual respect’. Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2024
Xi and Ishiba meet amid tensions as China urges Japan to ‘properly handle’ history Xi Jinping says China and Japan should be ‘partners, not threats’ The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2024
Xi-Biden meet: Tariffs to Taiwan, what ails US-China ties as Trump looms Trump’s presidency could see escalating trade wars. But ties have been rocky under Biden too. Al Jazeera · Nov 16, 2024
US Finalizes Up To $6.6 Bn Funding For Chip Giant TSMC The United States will award Taiwanese chip giant TSMC up to $6.6 billion in direct funding to help build several plants on US soil, officials said Friday, finalizing the deal before a new administration enters the White House. International Business Times · Nov 15, 2024
Matildas' World Cup hero Vine takes break from football The Matildas will be without winger Cortnee Vine indefinitely as she takes a break from football to take care of her mental health. AAP · Nov 15, 2024
Mapped: Typhoon Usagi weakens over Philippines but Taiwan braces for severe weather Heavy rains accompanying storm may cause flash flooding in low-lying and inland areas The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024
Beijing's Fears After Trump Fills Key Posts With China Hawks Donald Trump's cabinet of China hawks have likened the nation's communist rulers to Nazis, levelled Covid conspiracies at them, declared a Cold War, and flagged much greater military support for Taiwan. International Business Times · Nov 14, 2024
TSMC sued for race and citizenship discrimination at its Arizona facilities (updated) TSMC has been accused of preferring Taiwanese employees at its Arizona facilities in a class-action lawsuit. Tom’s Hardware · Nov 13, 2024
Shohei Ohtani Baseball Worth $4 Million Lands in Globally-Recognized Skyscraper Taipei 101 is the new home for Ohtani's 50/50 ball. Sports Illustrated · Nov 13, 2024
Trump's China Hawks Appointments Welcomed In Taiwan Trump administration nominees take strong stance against Chinese influence in Taiwan, shaping U.S.-China relations. Top News · Nov 13, 2024
Taiwan does not rule out US taking island’s old missiles and sending them to Ukraine Washington can do what it wants with decommissioned HAWK anti-aircraft missiles, defence minister says The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024
Trump signals hard line on China with hawkish cabinet picks US president-elect’s picks for top roles in incoming administration lean heavily on China hawks. Al Jazeera · Nov 13, 2024
International Business Times · Nov 13, 2024 Palau President Says China Flouting Its Ocean Boundaries Palau's president has accused China of flouting the Pacific nation's maritime borders, raising concerns about research vessels lurking "uninvited" within its waters.
Top News · Nov 11, 2024 Taiwan Considers Billion Military Package Amid China Threat Taiwan plans a billion military package to enhance defense against China, including advanced equipment like an Aegis-class destroyer and F-35 fighter jets.
Tom’s Hardware · Nov 10, 2024 Taiwanese law prevents TSMC from producing 2nm chips overseas, Taiwanese govt official confirms TSMC cannot transfer its leading-edge technologies abroad in accordance with Taiwanese laws, says Minister of Economic Affairs.
Barchart · Nov 9, 2024 2 Must-Own Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever As the demand for advanced chips continues to skyrocket, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) and GlobalFoundries (GFS) are emerging as essential players in the semiconductor industry, with both companies demonstrating strong growth potential and solid financials.
Top News · Nov 8, 2024 Taiwan's Quiet Diplomacy With President-Elect Trump Taiwan discreetly congratulates Trump through a letter, signaling evolving engagement strategies with the incoming administration.
Top News · Nov 8, 2024 Former Trump Official Meets With Taiwan Representative In Salt Lake Former National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien met with Taiwan's representative and a Republican in Salt Lake City to discuss potential future policies un...
The Guardian - AU · Nov 8, 2024 Tariffs, tech and Taiwan: how China hopes to Trump-proof its economy With $500bn worth of trade in the crosshairs of Donald Trump’s tariffs, Xi Jinping is preparing for four more years of unpredictability
The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024 Why China is worried about a second Trump presidency – and how Beijing might react Donald Trump will return to the White House having set out his foreign policy approach for the next four years.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024 Anger in Taiwan over reports SpaceX asked suppliers to move abroad Taipei says it is paying close attention to reported request by Elon Musk’s firm
Tom’s Hardware · Nov 7, 2024 Apple has allegedly approached Foxconn and Lenovo to build AI servers based on Apple Silicon Apple asks Foxconn to produce AI servers based on Apple Silicon in Taiwan to to leverage R&D teams working with Nvidia, according to the report.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024 What Trump’s election victory means for Taiwan and China An emboldened and protectionist Trump administration could trigger a fierce trade war with China and indirectly threatens Taiwan’s self-governance