The largest ever military exercises between the United States and the Philippines are drawing to a close. They began just days after China’s military rehearsed a blockade of Taiwan – a display the US called disproportionate. With tensions high in the region, a handful of people on a few small islands find themselves caught between two superpowers.
Should you be worried about China and Taiwan in your emerging-markets fund?
Right now you might think your emerging-markets index fund, modeled on the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, is “diversified,” but it isn’t. Chinese stocks account for 32% of the fund and Taiwan another 15 …
Taiwan chipmaker UMC says some happy to use China capacity others shun
A shift away from made-in-China chips amid Sino-U.S. tensions has opened up capacity that some customers are happy to use, Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Wednesday.
DeSantis calls for deterrence to protect Taiwan as he previews China policy
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) underscored the importance of deterrence to safeguard Taiwan from a Chinese invasion while abroad in Asia.
Taiwan’s economic outlook: a challenging year as global semiconductor sales slump
This note analyses the macroeconomic environment of Taiwan. The economy should have entered a mild recession in the first quarter of the year due to …
Ignoring China threats, Gov. Youngkin commits business future to Taiwan: ‘decades-old partnership’
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is in Taiwan as the first of three stops during a trade mission through Asia, with plans to also visit Tokyo, Japan, and Seoul, South Korea.
Ignoring China threats, Gov. Youngkin commits business future to Taiwan: ‘decades-old partnership’
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is in Taiwan as the first of three stops during a trade mission through Asia, with plans to also visit Tokyo, Japan, and Seoul, South Korea.
Philippines’ Marcos may discuss Taiwan in U.S but trade tops agenda – envoy
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr may discuss tensions over Taiwan with U.S counterpart Joe Biden at the White House next week but the focus of talks will be on trade and investment, a top …
US-South Korea summit: Taiwan, semiconductors on agenda between Joe Biden and Yoon Suk-yeol
Very robust discussion’ on fraught topics expected for second state visit hosted by Biden administration and first involving an Indo-Pacific leader Washington seeks ‘a more secure global …
In first trade mission, Youngkin shows support for Taiwan’s independence
Youngkin signed an executive order to create a Virginia-Taiwan trade office in Taipei by June 30, something the General Assembly stopped short of approving.