TSMC profit jumps 35%, plans investment expansion
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reports a 35% surge in profit for early 2026, prompting plans for significant new investment. Get the details on the chip giant's growth.
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U.S. Sets 25% Tariff on Chip Imports for Nvidia Deal
The U.S. has enacted a 25% tariff on certain semiconductor imports, a key condition for allowing Nvidia to sell its AI chips to China. This marks a shift in American tech export policy. Read the full analysis.
Liberal MPs leave Taiwan delegation as Carney heads to China
Liberal MPs Helena Jaczek and others exit a parliamentary trip to Taiwan to 'avoid confusion' while former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney prepares for high-level talks in China. Get the full story on this delicate diplomatic balancing act.
U.S. Nears Taiwan Trade Deal with Tariff Cuts, TSMC Pledge
The Trump administration is finalizing a trade pact with Taiwan, potentially lowering U.S. tariffs and securing a major TSMC chip plant expansion in Arizona. Explore the details and implications.
TSMC Q4 profit soars 27% driven by AI demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reports a 27% surge in Q4 profit, powered by relentless demand for AI chips. Explore the financial details and industry impact.
Taiwan to become 'super-aged society' in 2025
New data shows Taiwan will officially become a 'super-aged society' in 2025, a demographic shift with profound implications for healthcare, economy, and social policy. Explore the details and potential consequences.
Canada pushes back on Chinese military drills near Taiwan
The Canadian government has formally criticized recent Chinese military exercises in the Taiwan Strait. Ottawa reaffirms its commitment to regional stability and peaceful dialogue.
Xi Vows Unstoppable Taiwan Unification in New Year Speech
Chinese President Xi Jinping used his New Year's Eve speech to tout AI and chip breakthroughs while declaring reunification with Taiwan inevitable, following major PLA drills. Read the full analysis.
China's Xi hails tech progress, renews Taiwan pledge
Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted national technological achievements and reaffirmed the commitment to Taiwan reunification in his New Year's Eve address. Read the full analysis.
China Flexes Blockade Capabilities Near Taiwan in Military Drills
China conducts second day of military exercises near Taiwan, demonstrating advanced blockade capabilities. Tensions rise as regional stability is tested. Read the latest analysis.
Markets Lower as China Holds War Drills Near Taiwan
Shares in Asia were mostly lower in subdued holiday trading on December 29, 2025, as China conducted military exercises near Taiwan, dampening investor sentiment.
Chinese Military Drills Near Taiwan After Japan Tensions
China's military will conduct exercises around Taiwan, warning 'external forces' following recent tensions with Japan. Get the latest on the regional security implications.
China sanctions U.S. defence firms over Taiwan arms sales
China imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defence companies and 10 executives in response to major arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions. Details on the targeted firms and the political fallout.
China Sanctions U.S. Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales
Beijing imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defense companies and 10 executives, including Anduril and Boeing, in response to a major arms package for Taiwan. Tensions escalate as China freezes assets and bans business dealings.
Taiwan gets Christmas holiday after 25-year gap
For the first time in a quarter-century, Taiwan has a public holiday on December 25th. Discover the political history behind the date and its impact on workers.
China's Military Buildup Makes U.S. Vulnerable: Pentagon
A new Pentagon report details China's 'historic military buildup,' warning it makes the U.S. homeland 'increasingly vulnerable' and poses a challenge to Trump's nuclear arms plans. Read the analysis.
Suspect in deadly Taiwan knife attack planned for a year
Taiwan police reveal suspect behind deadly Taipei knife attack planned it meticulously for over a year. Details on the investigation and public safety response.
Rubio on U.S. balancing Japan alliance and China ties
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts America can maintain its strong alliance with Japan while productively engaging with China, despite recent tensions over Taiwan. Read the latest on this diplomatic balancing act.
3 killed in Taipei subway knife and smoke bomb attacks
A violent attack at two Taipei subway stations left three dead and five injured. The suspect, a 27-year-old wanted for evading military service, is also deceased. Authorities confirm it was a deliberate act.
3 dead in Taiwan knife attack, suspect falls to death
A deadly knife attack in Taipei, Taiwan, left three people dead on December 19, 2025. The suspect later fell to his death from a department store. Police have cordoned off the scene.
Taiwan launches WTO complaint over Canadian steel tariffs
Taiwan has initiated a formal complaint at the World Trade Organization challenging Canada's steel tariffs. The move escalates a significant trade dispute between the two economies.
U.S. $10B+ Arms Sale to Taiwan Announced
The U.S. has approved a major arms sale to Taiwan valued over US$10 billion, a move certain to escalate tensions with China. Get the details on the deal and its geopolitical implications.
Ex-TSMC Executive's Homes Raided in Intel Secrets Probe
Taiwan prosecutors raid homes of former TSMC executive suspected of leaking chip secrets to Intel. The case highlights global tech competition and national security concerns.
Japan denies Trump asked PM not to provoke China
Japan's government refutes reports claiming President Trump advised PM Takaichi to avoid provoking China over Taiwan sovereignty. Get the full story on this diplomatic development.
Taiwan raids ex-TSMC exec in trade secrets probe
Taiwan authorities raided a former TSMC executive's home as part of an investigation into alleged trade secret leaks to Intel. The probe highlights global chip industry competition.
Xi presses Trump on Taiwan amid Japan-China tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged US President Donald Trump to maintain the One-China policy on Taiwan, as a dispute with Japan threatens to strain US-China relations and impact global markets.
Japan on Guard for Regional Crisis, Defence Chief Says
Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi reiterates Tokyo's stance on Taiwan while visiting islands near the potential conflict zone. Japan monitors the situation closely amid rising China tensions.
Japan's PM pledges military defense of Taiwan against China
Japan's first female PM Sanae Takaichi takes bold stance on Taiwan defense, showing Canada how to confront China's aggression. Read the analysis.
China-Japan tensions escalate over Taiwan comments
Beijing reacts furiously to Japanese PM's Taiwan remarks, summoning ambassadors and warning citizens against Japan travel. Read the latest developments in this diplomatic crisis.
Japan Urges China to De-escalate Taiwan Dispute
Japan calls for calm as China issues travel advisory over PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Learn about the diplomatic spat and its economic implications.
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