Taiwan
TSMC second-quarter profit seen jumping 30% on surging AI chip demand
Business
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the main producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence applications, is expected to report ...
Taiwan says it backed down from retrieving one of its fishing vessels seized by China to avoid escalation
World
China seized a Taiwanese fishing boat it says was trespassing in its waters. Taiwan’s Coast Guard rushed its patrol boats to the ...
Taiwan says China told Taiwan’s coast guard to not interfere in the detention of Taiwanese boat crew
World
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan said Wednesday that China ordered Taiwan’s coast guard against interfering in the detention of a Taiwanese fishing ...
US approves new $360 million arms sale to Taiwan for drones, related equipment
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday approved a new $360 million weapons sale to Taiwan, sending the island hundreds of ...
Why Applied Materials, ASML Holding, and Taiwan Semiconductor Stocks All Popped on Wednesday
Business
Wednesday is shaping up to be a good day for semiconductor investors, as good news from China (and a potential money grab ...
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger takes shot at Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s claim that Intel processors are outdated in AI era
Technology
Intel chief executive officer Pat Gelsinger took the stage at the Computex show in Taiwan to talk about new products he expects ...
TSMC says it has discussed moving fabs out of Taiwan but such a move impossible
Business
By Faith Hung, Max A. Cherney and Ben Blanchard HSINCHU/TAIPEI, Taiwan (Reuters) -Taiwanese contract chipmaker TSMC, whose major clients include Nvidia and ...
US lawmakers visit Taiwan in show of support for new president after China’s military drills
Politics
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A U.S. congressional delegation met Taiwan’s new leader on Monday in a show of support shortly after China ...
Lai Ching-te takes office as the new president of Taiwan
World
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te, said in his inauguration speech Monday that he wants peace with China and ...