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    • Friday, 15 September, 2023
      Taiwan opposition candidate to push US for clarity on defence commitments

      KMT’s Hou Yu-ih calls for ‘dialogue and exchanges’ with China to reduce tensions across Strait

      Hou Yu-ih, a Taiwan presidential candidate from the main opposition party Kuomintang, celebrates during the party’s congress in New Taipei in July
    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      LexShipping
      Shipping industry: risk of war has yet to be fully priced in Premium content

      Chinese aggression against Taiwan would increase insurance cover for ships in the area as has happened in the Black Sea

      A container ship sails into port in Taiwan
    • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
      Exchange traded funds
      Taiwan to crack down on payout mechanism for high-dividend ETFs

      New investors’ money is often used to boost dividends that would otherwise be diluted by huge inflows

      People ride on scooters to buy foods at a wet market in Taipei
    • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
      Chinese military
      China’s navy starts largest-ever exercises in Pacific Ocean

      Manoeuvres involving aircraft carrier Shandong follow series of US-led military drills in region

      A J-15 Chinese fighter jet prepares to take off from the Shandong aircraft carrier during military exercises near Taiwan in April
    • Friday, 8 September, 2023
      US-China relations
      US House panel plans Taiwan war game with Wall Street executives

      Committee was formed to focus on potential threats from the Chinese Communist party

      House China committee chair Mike Gallagher leans over a tabletop war game exercise
    • Sunday, 3 September, 2023
      Billionaire founder of Foxconn leaves board to pursue Taiwan presidential bid

      Terry Gou still largest shareholder of world’s biggest iPhone maker

    • Friday, 1 September, 2023
      iPhone billionaire shakes up Taiwan’s presidential election

      Foxconn founder Terry Gou wants more conciliatory policy on China but his election bid could aid ruling party

      Terry Gou waves a flag
    • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
      Another coup in Africa

      US commerce secretary hails new approach to handling China business frictions

    • Monday, 28 August, 2023
      Apple supplier Foxconn’s founder launches bid for Taiwan presidency

      Crucial election thrown into uncertainty as businessman seeks to forge opposition alliance

      Terry Gou raises his right fist as he addresses supporters
    • Thursday, 24 August, 2023
      US agrees to sell military aircraft tracking system to Taiwan

      Planned deal would help Taipei resist ongoing ‘grey zone’ pressure from China

      Taiwanese F-16 fighter jets fly in formation during a ceremony in Taichung, Taiwan
    • Tuesday, 22 August, 2023
      Exchange traded funds
      Taiwan bourse launches ETF portal as investor demand surges

      Onshore ETF assets under management jumped by more than 30% in the first six months this year

      Visitors visit the Bopiliao Historic Block in Wanhua district in Taipei
    • Saturday, 19 August, 2023
      China launches military drills around Taiwan after vice-president’s US stopover

      Transit stops by Lai Ching-te in New York and San Francisco on a trip to Paraguay were more muted than Tsai’s April visit

      Taiwan’s vice-president Lai Ching-te speaks during a visit to Paraguay this week
    • Wednesday, 9 August, 2023
      Yuan Yang
      Britain can learn lessons from Taiwan’s industrial strategy

      A difficult inheritance can be overcome by working on ‘social infrastructure’

      A semiconductor wafer is shown on screen at Hsinchu Science Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan
    • Wednesday, 2 August, 2023
      US politics & policy
      Biden to ask Congress to fund Taiwan arms via Ukraine budget

      White House request designed to speed up weapons transfers to Taipei amid rising threat from China

      Four US made Black Hawk helicopters fly during the military Han Guang drill at the Taoyuan International Airport last week.
    • Friday, 28 July, 2023
      US to provide Taiwan with weapons from its stockpiles for first time

      Biden administration is concerned about Chinese military activity in the region

      The US Navy’s USS Chung-Hoon observes the Chinese PLA Navy vessel Luyang III while in transit through the Taiwan Strait
    • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
      Taiwan’s military practises repelling Chinese attack on airport

      Annual Han Kuang drills seek to simulate realistic scenarios to prepare for possible invasion by Beijing

      Black Hawk helicopters at Taoyuan International Airport as part of Taiwan’s annual Han Kuang military exercises
    • Monday, 24 July, 2023
      The Big Read
      How China’s military is slowly squeezing Taiwan

      For all the focus on a potential invasion, some in Taipei fear a Chinese pressure campaign that gradually changes the status quo

      Montage of image of map of Taiwan and a yellow dotted line and Chinese jets flying towards it
    • Wednesday, 19 July, 2023
      US-China relations
      Washington presses Taiwan presidential frontrunner on White House comments

      Lai’s remarks at odds with longstanding policy about official visits to the US

      Lai Ching-te
    • Monday, 17 July, 2023
      Taiwan election candidate risks China’s anger with planned US trip

      Washington and Taipei want to avoid further shows of force from Chinese military

      Taiwan’s vice-president William Lai
    • Tuesday, 11 July, 2023
      Taiwan plans massive safety drill to practise for possible China attack

      Exercise to take place in districts that are home to 3mn people as Taipei strengthens civil defence preparations

      People take part in a civil defence drill in front of a collapsed building
    • Monday, 10 July, 2023
      ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
      Taiwan aims to enhance investor protections against robo-adviser risks

      Regulator concerned about potential mis-selling as financial companies look to incorporate artificial intelligence

      A woman walks past the Taipei 101 building in Taiwan
    • Friday, 7 July, 2023
      Taiwan disputes China’s claim of ability to sink US Navy aircraft carrier group

      Defence think-tank challenges ‘credibility’ of findings in rebuttal of Beijing’s psychological warfare campaign

      Military vehicles carry Dongfeng-26 ballistic missiles past Tiananmen Square in Beijing
    • Tuesday, 4 July, 2023
      FT Wealth
      ‘People are nervous’: Taiwan’s wealthy shelter money overseas in fear of China conflict

      Geopolitical tensions and crackdown on longstanding offshore holdings trigger shift into portable assets

      A woman uses her mobile phone as she walks in front of a large screen showing a news broadcast about China’s military exercises encircling Taiwan
    • Thursday, 8 June, 2023
      US to link up with Taiwan and Japan drone fleets to share real-time data

      Military co-ordination with Taipei is ‘taboo’ issue for China, analysts said

      An MQ-9 Sea Guardian unmanned drone flies over the USS Coronado in April
    • Thursday, 1 June, 2023
      #techAsia
      Taiwan’s supply chain centrality and Nvidia’s ‘rock star’ CEO Premium content

      The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

      Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks during the Taipei Computex expo in Taipei, Taiwan
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