Xi Jinping Reaffirms Commitment To Reunify Taiwan With China Chinese President Xi Jinping's reaffirmation of reunification with Taiwan raises tensions and concerns internationally. Top News · Oct 1, 2024
Taiwan Prepares For Typhoon Krathon's Impact Taiwan prepares for Typhoon Krathon with evacuations and closures as the storm approaches. Top News · Oct 1, 2024
Xi Jinping forecasts ‘rough seas’ on 75th anniversary of People’s Republic of China Chinese Communist party marks milestone in its rule but relatively low-key commemorations are indicative of national slump The Guardian - AU · Oct 1, 2024
Thousands Evacuated As Super Typhoon Krathon Approaches Taiwan Taiwan closed schools and evacuated thousands of people in the south of the island Tuesday ahead of the arrival of Super Typhoon Krathon as the president warned it was likely cause "catastrophic damage". International Business Times · Oct 1, 2024
Taiwan shuts schools and offices ahead a direct hit from powerful typhoon Taiwan closed schools and offices and evacuated hundreds from vulnerable areas around the island ahead of a strong typhoon expected to hit its populated western coast The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024
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 · Oct 1, 2024
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 · Sep 30, 2024
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. Al Jazeera · Sep 30, 2024
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 · Sep 28, 2024
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 · Sep 28, 2024
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…. StockNews.com · Sep 26, 2024
Taiwan provides update on its investigation into Lebanon’s exploding pagers Prosecutors question four people associated with company whose label was on exploding devices The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024
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 · Sep 26, 2024
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 · Sep 24, 2024
TechRadar · Sep 24, 2024 Taiwan denies cyber hacks, points the finger at China Taipei Government officials say Chinese actors are behind hacking groups.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024 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’
France 24 · Sep 20, 2024 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…
International Business Times · Sep 20, 2024 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".
The Guardian - AU · Sep 20, 2024 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
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024 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
Top News · Sep 19, 2024 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 · Sep 18, 2024 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 · Sep 18, 2024 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
Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2024 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 · Sep 18, 2024 China sanctions US defence firms over arms sales to Taiwan Beijing tells Washington to ‘stop conniving and supporting Taiwan independence’.