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Foxconn has immense confidence in growth momentum due to AI, chairman says - Reuters
Foxconn has immense confidence in growth momentum due to AI, chairman says Reuters
May 29, 2026Taiwan says US has no timetable for chip tariffs, preferential terms already agreed - Reuters
Taiwan says US has no timetable for chip tariffs, preferential terms already agreed Reuters
May 28, 2026Any conflict over Taiwan would risk U.S.-China nuclear escalation, study finds - Reuters
Any conflict over Taiwan would risk U.S.-China nuclear escalation, study finds Reuters
May 28, 2026Nvidia to spend $150 billion a year in Taiwan, 'epicentre' of AI revolution, says CEO - Reuters
Nvidia to spend $150 billion a year in Taiwan, 'epicentre' of AI revolution, says CEO Reuters
May 27, 2026Chinese ship leaves after tense standoff near Taiwan-controlled islands - Reuters
Chinese ship leaves after tense standoff near Taiwan-controlled islands Reuters
May 24, 2026US arms sales to Taiwan unrelated to Iran war, source says - Reuters
US arms sales to Taiwan unrelated to Iran war, source says Reuters
May 23, 2026AMD plans to invest over $10 billion across Taiwan's AI sector - Reuters
AMD plans to invest over $10 billion across Taiwan's AI sector Reuters
May 21, 2026Taiwan says President Lai would be happy to talk to Trump - Reuters
Taiwan says President Lai would be happy to talk to Trump Reuters
May 21, 2026Nuclear energy, Taiwan and Trump's 'Golden Dome': key points from the Xi-Putin talks - Reuters
Nuclear energy, Taiwan and Trump's 'Golden Dome': key points from the Xi-Putin talks Reuters
May 20, 2026Trump told Taiwan not to 'go independent' - but does it want to?
Taiwan independence is the reddest of red lines for China, which claims the island as its own.
May 18, 2026Taiwan will not provoke conflict nor give up sovereignty, says president
Lai Ching-te made his first direct response to Trump and Xi's meeting where they discussed Taiwan independence.
May 18, 2026Taiwan won't be sacrificed, US arms sales a commitment, president responds to Trump - Reuters
Taiwan won't be sacrificed, US arms sales a commitment, president responds to Trump Reuters
May 17, 2026Taiwan insists it is independent after Trump warning
Fresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island.
May 16, 2026Trump sows uncertainty over Taiwan arms sale following summit - Reuters
Trump sows uncertainty over Taiwan arms sale following summit Reuters
May 15, 2026TSMC plans to sell 152 million shares in chipmaker Vanguard - Reuters
TSMC plans to sell 152 million shares in chipmaker Vanguard Reuters
May 15, 2026Taiwan: no surprises from Trump-Xi summit, China should end military pressure - Reuters
Taiwan: no surprises from Trump-Xi summit, China should end military pressure Reuters
May 14, 2026Foxconn reports forecast-beating 19% jump in Q1 profit on AI demand - Reuters
Foxconn reports forecast-beating 19% jump in Q1 profit on AI demand Reuters
May 14, 2026TSMC says global chip market to hit $1.5 trillion by 2030 as AI drives growth - Reuters
TSMC says global chip market to hit $1.5 trillion by 2030 as AI drives growth Reuters
May 14, 2026Trade, Iran and Taiwan on the agenda as Trump arrives in China for high-stakes talks with Xi
The US president says his first request to Xi would be to "open up" China, while Beijing is expected to press Trump on the status of Taiwan.
May 13, 2026China ramps up rhetoric to attack Paraguay president's Taiwan visit - Reuters
China ramps up rhetoric to attack Paraguay president's Taiwan visit Reuters
May 12, 2026Taiwan confident in US ties but hopes for no 'surprises' from Trump's China summit - Reuters
Taiwan confident in US ties but hopes for no 'surprises' from Trump's China summit Reuters
May 11, 2026US disappointed in Taiwan's smaller defense budget, official says - Reuters
US disappointed in Taiwan's smaller defense budget, official says Reuters
May 10, 2026US concerned by Taiwan defence delay 'concession' to China - Reuters
US concerned by Taiwan defence delay 'concession' to China Reuters
May 9, 2026Taiwan won't give in to pressure, president says of Africa trip China denounced - Reuters
Taiwan won't give in to pressure, president says of Africa trip China denounced Reuters
May 5, 2026US calls Taiwan 'trusted and capable' partner, praises its ties with Eswatini - Reuters
US calls Taiwan 'trusted and capable' partner, praises its ties with Eswatini Reuters
May 4, 2026Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat' - Reuters
Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat' Reuters
May 3, 2026Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip
It is unclear how he reached Eswatini. China described his visit as a "stowaway-style escape farce".
May 2, 2026Taiwan's 12 remaining diplomatic allies - Reuters
Taiwan's 12 remaining diplomatic allies Reuters
May 2, 2026Taiwan president arrives in Eswatini after blaming China for cancellation of prior trip - Reuters
Taiwan president arrives in Eswatini after blaming China for cancellation of prior trip Reuters
May 2, 2026Taiwan's TSMC exits Arm with $231 million share sale - Reuters
Taiwan's TSMC exits Arm with $231 million share sale Reuters
April 29, 2026Ex-worker of Tokyo Electron gets 10-year jail term in TSMC trade secrets case - Reuters
Ex-worker of Tokyo Electron gets 10-year jail term in TSMC trade secrets case Reuters
April 27, 2026Asian shares track Wall Street to record highs but higher oil prices a risk - Reuters
Asian shares track Wall Street to record highs but higher oil prices a risk Reuters
April 23, 2026Taiwan president cancels trip after African countries revoke flight permits
Taiwan has accused Beijing of putting pressure on African countries to close their airspace to Lai's plane.
April 22, 2026Taiwan business group urges Beijing, Taipei to keep politics out of trade - Reuters
Taiwan business group urges Beijing, Taipei to keep politics out of trade Reuters
April 20, 2026China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a 'provocation' - Reuters
China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a 'provocation' Reuters
April 17, 2026China turns Taiwan’s own voices against it in information war - Reuters
China turns Taiwan’s own voices against it in information war Reuters
April 17, 2026Tesla seeks Taiwan chip engineers for Terafab project - Reuters
Tesla seeks Taiwan chip engineers for Terafab project Reuters
April 17, 2026Strong ASML, TSMC forecasts signal AI spending boom is intact - Reuters
Strong ASML, TSMC forecasts signal AI spending boom is intact Reuters
April 16, 2026TSMC likely to book fourth straight quarter of record profit on insatiable AI demand - Reuters
TSMC likely to book fourth straight quarter of record profit on insatiable AI demand Reuters
April 13, 2026China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit - Reuters
China offers incentives to Taiwan following opposition leader's visit Reuters
April 12, 2026China should abandon threats against Taiwan, US diplomat says - Reuters
China should abandon threats against Taiwan, US diplomat says Reuters
April 12, 2026Taiwan opposition leader meets Xi Jinping in Beijing
Cheng Li-wun is the Kuomintang's first sitting leader to visit China in a decade.
April 10, 2026Taiwan sees only warships and warplanes as China talks peace with opposition - Reuters
Taiwan sees only warships and warplanes as China talks peace with opposition Reuters
April 10, 2026TSMC's first-quarter revenue surges as AI interest propels sales beyond market forecasts - Reuters
TSMC's first-quarter revenue surges as AI interest propels sales beyond market forecasts Reuters
April 10, 2026China will not tolerate independence for Taiwan, Xi tells island's opposition leader - Reuters
China will not tolerate independence for Taiwan, Xi tells island's opposition leader Reuters
April 10, 2026Taiwan opposition leader pledges reconciliation at memorial for founding father in China - Reuters
Taiwan opposition leader pledges reconciliation at memorial for founding father in China Reuters
April 8, 2026Taiwan to strengthen Pratas islands' defences as China steps up pressure - Reuters
Taiwan to strengthen Pratas islands' defences as China steps up pressure Reuters
April 2, 2026Taiwan's opposition leader to visit China next month, ahead of Trump - Reuters
Taiwan's opposition leader to visit China next month, ahead of Trump Reuters
March 30, 2026China stations jets-turned-drones at bases near Taiwan Strait, report says - Reuters
China stations jets-turned-drones at bases near Taiwan Strait, report says Reuters
March 27, 2026Taiwan says next US arms purchase is on track after guarantee - Reuters
Taiwan says next US arms purchase is on track after guarantee Reuters
March 26, 2026Nanya Technology shares surge 10% after $2.5 billion fundraising - Reuters
Nanya Technology shares surge 10% after $2.5 billion fundraising Reuters
March 26, 2026Broadcom flags supply constraints, says TSMC capacity a bottleneck - Reuters
Broadcom flags supply constraints, says TSMC capacity a bottleneck Reuters
March 24, 2026Taiwan says delayed US F-16s to start arriving this year - Reuters
Taiwan says delayed US F-16s to start arriving this year Reuters
March 22, 2026Taiwan's Lin eligible to compete in female category at World Boxing events - Reuters
Taiwan's Lin eligible to compete in female category at World Boxing events Reuters
March 20, 2026Japan rejects US assessment of its shift on Taiwan ahead of leaders' meeting - Reuters
Japan rejects US assessment of its shift on Taiwan ahead of leaders' meeting Reuters
March 19, 2026China makes energy security 'reunification' offer to Taiwan amid Middle East war - Reuters
China makes energy security 'reunification' offer to Taiwan amid Middle East war Reuters
March 18, 2026Iran war is not delaying US weapons shipments to Taiwan, officials say - Reuters
Iran war is not delaying US weapons shipments to Taiwan, officials say Reuters
March 17, 2026Micron plans second chip facility at newly acquired Taiwan site - Reuters
Micron plans second chip facility at newly acquired Taiwan site Reuters
March 16, 2026Taiwan parliament authorises signing of stalled $9 billion US arms deals - Reuters
Taiwan parliament authorises signing of stalled $9 billion US arms deals Reuters
March 13, 2026Nvidia halts China-bound H200 output, shifts TSMC capacity to Vera Rubin, FT reports - Reuters
Nvidia halts China-bound H200 output, shifts TSMC capacity to Vera Rubin, FT reports Reuters
March 5, 2026Taiwan indicts 62 over suspected scam centre operator Prince Group - Reuters
Taiwan indicts 62 over suspected scam centre operator Prince Group Reuters
March 4, 2026How China is masking drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal - Reuters
How China is masking drone flights in potential Taiwan rehearsal Reuters
February 26, 2026Australian warship transits Taiwan Strait, tracked by China's navy - Reuters
Australian warship transits Taiwan Strait, tracked by China's navy Reuters
February 22, 2026