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Taiwan - Page 4

September 26, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Politics Limits Arms Deliveries to Taiwan

The recent visit of President Xi to Washington highlights Washington’s interest in reducing tensions with China, facilitating trade, and avoiding conflict.

Japan/South Korea/United States/World

US, Japan and South Korea Send Fresh Taiwan Warning to China

The United States, Japan and South Korea have jointly reaffirmed the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, delivering a pointed message on Taiwan just days before a highly anticipated summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese

September 22, 2026

Taiwan’s Drone Gamble: Can It Build Before It Needs Them?

Defence/Geopolitics

Taiwan is betting that drones can transform both its military preparedness and its industrial future, but the country’s ambitious plans are colliding with an

US-Taiwan Ties ‘Never Been Stronger’ as Chip Investments Reshape American Industry

Business

The relationship between the United States and Taiwan has “never been stronger”, the top American diplomat in Taipei said on Monday, highlighting Taiwan’s growing

US Report Warns China Could Launch Taiwan Blockade Within Hours

November 20, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

The assessment comes from the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission, which released its annual report to Congress on Tuesday. The 700-page document includes an extensive chapter on Taiwan, stating that the

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Taiwan Exports Hit Record $61.8 Billion as AI Boom Drives Growth

November 9, 2025
Business

Taiwan’s exports reached an unprecedented US$61.8 billion last month, rising 49.7 percent from a year earlier, as global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications and new consumer electronics powered shipments of high-tech

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China Backtracks on APEC Promise, Taiwan Accuses Beijing of Political Manipulation

November 5, 2025
Diplomacy

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung accused China on Wednesday of reneging on a written promise to ensure “equal participation” for Taiwan at next year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, which will be

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Taiwan Sees Opportunities Amid U.S. Tariff Pressures on Semiconductors

October 28, 2025
Diplomacy

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose significant tariffs on semiconductors and pharmaceuticals, aiming to encourage companies to move production from Taiwan and other countries back to the United States.

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Taiwan Lawmakers Push Amendments to Strengthen National Security Laws

October 28, 2025
Taiwan/World

Legislators from multiple parties in Taiwan have submitted proposed amendments to the National Security Act aimed at preventing potential Chinese infiltration and safeguarding the nation’s democratic institutions, according to the Taipei Times.

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Global Banks Race to Tap Taiwan’s $8 Trillion Wealth Boom

October 17, 2025
Business

Global banks are scrambling to stake their claim in Taiwan’s rapidly expanding $8 trillion personal wealth market as the government eases regulatory restrictions to foster a domestic asset-management hub. According to Bloomberg,

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US Chip Crackdown Threatens Samsung, But TSMC Holds the Lead

October 10, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Rising US scrutiny of the global semiconductor industry has put the spotlight on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and Samsung Electronics Co. ahead of their earnings reports next week. The Trump administration

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China accuses Taiwan leader of “peddling separatist fallacy” after U.S. interview

October 9, 2025
China/World

China’s Taiwan Affairs Office on Wednesday accused Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te of distorting the truth, exaggerating a “mainland threat,” and promoting “Taiwan independence” following an interview Lai gave to a U.S.

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Top Scholar Proposes Merging Taiwan’s GDP into China’s National Statistics

October 6, 2025
Diplomacy/News

Recently, Gao Zhikai, a prominent Chinese scholar and veteran diplomat, suggested in a media interview that China should establish a “Greater China Economic Statistical System” encompassing the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macao,

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Wang Leehom and Jackie Chan Share Surprising On-Stage Kiss at Chinese Concert

October 5, 2025
China

A surprising moment at Wang Leehom’s concert in mainland China on October 2 has captivated audiences worldwide. Taiwanese superstar Wang welcomed action legend Jackie Chan as a special guest, culminating in an

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Taiwan Rejects U.S. Demand to Move Half of Chip Production

October 1, 2025
Diplomacy/News

Taiwan has rejected a U.S. proposal to move half of America’s semiconductor production to domestic soil, highlighting persistent tensions in trade discussions between the two sides. Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun said Wednesday

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Taiwan Ramps Up Efforts to Protect Vital Undersea Cables

September 10, 2025
Diplomacy

Taiwan is intensifying its efforts to shield its undersea cables, a lifeline for the island’s economy and global tech supply chains, amid fears that China could exploit maritime routes to carry out

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Taiwan Accelerates Development of Long-Range Drone Capabilities

September 7, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

Taiwan is rapidly enhancing its long-range strike capabilities through the deployment of a new class of low-cost unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). This initiative comes as military planners seek affordable alternatives to expensive

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Taiwan Indicts Three in Case Over Alleged Theft of TSMC’s 2-Nanometer Chip Secrets

August 28, 2025
Business

Taiwanese prosecutors have charged three people in the country’s first-ever indictment over the alleged theft of trade secrets tied to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (TSMC) cutting-edge 2-nanometer chip technology, underscoring efforts to

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Taiwan’s Top Chipmaker Drops Chinese Equipment Amid U.S. Rules

August 25, 2025
Business/Trade Wars

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s leading chipmaker, is removing Chinese-made equipment from its most advanced 2-nanometer chip production lines to avoid potential disruptions from U.S. regulations, several sources told Nikkei

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