Taiwan

Earthquake showed Taiwan was well prepared for a big one — more so than parts of U.S.

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

The powerful earthquake in Taiwan on Wednesday shook an island that was well prepared for a seismic catastrophe — likely more so ...

U.S. congressional delegation pledges continued defense support for Taiwan

Politics
Amanda Smith

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation pledged continued support for Taiwan on Thursday, days after Congress approved $300 million ...

Exclusive-TSMC considering advanced chip packaging capacity in Japan, sources say

Business
Jessica Roberts

By Sam Nussey, Fanny Potkin and Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Taiwan’s TSMC is looking at building advanced packaging capacity in Japan, according ...

What you should know from the opening of China’s legislature

Politics
Amanda Smith

BEIJING (AP) — China’s Premier Li Qiang promoted an image of confidence as he announced modest economic growth goals for the world’s ...

Feleti Teo is named Tuvalu’s new prime minister after elections that ousted Taiwan supporter

World
David Turner

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tuvalu’s former Attorney General Feleti Teo was named prime minister of the tiny South Pacific nation Monday after ...

Cathie Wood Sells Into Nvidia Frenzy Again, Cuts TSMC Stake

Business
Jessica Roberts

(Bloomberg) — Cathie Wood sold shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. for the first time in more than two years, adding to ...

Congress’ top China critics arrive in Taiwan for a visit that’s sure to draw scrutiny from Beijing

Politics
Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of Congress’ staunchest critics of China are visiting Taiwan in a show of support that is certain to ...

US Congress members praise Taiwan’s democracy in a visit that’s certain to draw China’s scrutiny

Politics
Amanda Smith

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A group of United States Congress members met with Taiwan’s president Thursday in a show of support that’s ...

China’s coast guard to ramp up patrols near Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago after two fishermen die

World
David Turner

BANGKOK (AP) — China is stepping up patrols in the waters off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago, days after two of ...

Taiwan Stock Index Climbs to Record High on Optimism Over AI

Business
Jessica Roberts

(Bloomberg) — Taiwan’s stock benchmark surged to its highest level on record, as expectations of booming demand for artificial intelligence technology drove ...