Worries abound in Okinawa about being dragged into a conflict with China, given the massive U.S. military footprint there.
Apple chipmaker TSMC reportedly considers Japan expansion as China tensions continue
Computer chip manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is weighing a potential expansion in Japan as tensions between China and the West continue to create challenges for the company, The …
Taiwan and U.S. tensions with China pose ‘serious’ challenges for chip industry – TSMC
Rising Taiwan-China and U.S.-China tensions have brought “more serious” challenges for the semiconductor industry, the chairman of Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC said on Wednesday.
Taiwan-China, U.S.-China tensions ‘serious’ challenge for chip industry, TSMC says
Rising Taiwan-China and U.S.-China tensions have brought “more serious” challenges for the semiconductor industry, the chairman of Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC said on Wednesday. Taiwan is a major …
Analysis-Japan Rushes to Rearm With Eye on 2027 – and China’s Taiwan Ambitions
By pointing to 2027 as the moment when East Asia’s power balance may tip in China’s favour, Japan’s government can rally support for greater defence spending, he added. In addition to being the next …
What China’s new leadership team will tell us about Xi’s plans
The incoming Politburo Standing Committee will face a slowing economy, an ageing population, a wary tech sector and global tensions over Taiwan.
Alarm Bells Set Off As China Promises Not To Renounce Force To Control Taiwan
Chinese President Xi Jinping has set off alarm bells in the region with his statement on Sunday that China will never promise to renounce violence to take control of Taiwan. The comments could be seen …
Musk’s Reliance on China a Concern, Democratic Senator Warner Says
Democratic Senator Mark Warner said he is concerned about Elon Musk’s reliance on China amid the Tesla Inc. chief executive’s recent statements about Taiwan and his potential purchase of Twitter Inc.
As Xi calls for reunification, Pentagon says China policy is unchanged
The Pentagon stopped short of supporting Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s new assessment China is moving to seize Taiwan “on a much faster timeline.” …
Blinken says China moving on ‘much faster timeline’ to take Taiwan
State Antony Blinken said Monday that China is moving on a ‘much faster timeline’ to seize Taiwan during a forum at Stanford University.