Taiwan
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Federal Agents Arrest California Realtor Accused of Spying on Taiwan President’s Son
The FBI arrested California realtor Wanying Zhang at LAX for allegedly surveilling Taiwan’s presidential son, exposing Beijing’s coercive tactics.
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Taiwan Prosecutors Seek Two-Year Prison Terms for Chinese Nationals Who Crossed Strait by Dinghy
Prosecutors have requested two-year prison sentences for two Chinese nationals who illegally entered Taiwan by sailing a rubber dinghy across the Taiwan Strait.
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Xi Urges Trump to Explicitly Oppose Taiwan Independence During Washington Summit
During a White House summit, Xi Jinping pressed Donald Trump to move beyond strategic ambiguity and formally oppose Taiwan independence, alarming regional allies.
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Taiwan Urges Continued Arms Support as Xi and Trump Meet in Washington
As Xi Jinping meets Donald Trump in Washington, Taiwan reaffirmed its commitment to US arms procurement despite Beijing’s pressure to halt defense deals.
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Micron Announces Record Bonuses for Taiwan Workforce Amid Labor Dispute
Micron Technology is awarding Taiwan employees bonuses of up to 68 months’ pay following an extraordinary fiscal year and ongoing labor union negotiations.
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Malaysian PM’s One-China Reaffirmation Rattles Taiwan’s DPP
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim’s firm support for the one-China principle has sparked backlash from Taiwan’s DPP, intensifying regional diplomatic friction.
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Global Heatwaves and Extreme Weather Alerts: A Mid-July Update
Extreme heat and severe weather are impacting major regions, from red alerts in Paris to typhoon preparations in Taiwan and heat advisories across the U.S.
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TSMC Reports 68% Revenue Surge in June Driven by AI Demand
TSMC revenue soared 68% in June, fueled by relentless AI chip demand, as the firm expands its production capacity with two new advanced plants in Taiwan.
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Global Shifts in Governance: Referendums Take Center Stage in Senegal, Taiwan, and the US
From Senegal’s constitutional reform to Taiwan’s election debates and US school funding, referendums are increasingly defining political and fiscal agendas.
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Taiwan Reports Rise in Mortality Rates for Ovarian, Lung, and Pancreatic Cancers
Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare reports that cancer remains the leading cause of death for the 44th consecutive year, with mortality rates for ovarian, lung, and pancreatic cancers showing a concerning upward trend.
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Dragon Boat Festival Sees Global Resurgence and Diplomatic Engagement
As the Dragon Boat Festival arrives this weekend, communities from San Francisco to Taiwan are utilizing the historic event to bridge cultural divides and resume long-standing traditions.
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Taiwan Conducts Missile Drills Amid Escalating Regional Tensions
Taiwanese forces conducted ‘shoot-and-scoot’ rocket drills as Beijing intensifies maritime gray zone operations and strategic island-building in the South China Sea.
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Supermicro Shares Surge Following Taiwanese Export Control Enforcement
Supermicro (NASDAQ: SMCI) shares jumped 9.65% as the company partnered with Taiwanese authorities to intercept 50 illicitly diverted servers destined for China, highlighting ongoing supply chain and regulatory challenges.
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Philippines Faces Taiwan Tensions Amid VP Impeachment Trial
President Marcos Jr. balances regional security challenges with domestic instability as Taiwan conflict scenarios and VP impeachment unfold.
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Trump-Xi Summit: Beijing Seeks Strategic Edge Amid Iran Crisis
As President Donald Trump heads to Beijing for a high-stakes summit, China is leveraging its critical mineral dominance and the ongoing Iran conflict to pressure the U.S. on Taiwan and trade policy.