Russia’s invasion of Ukraine upended Chinese President Xi Jinping’s timetable to invade Taiwan, according to documents purportedly written by a Russian intelligence analyst in one of Moscow’s security …
China, Eyeing Taiwan, Sees Lessons in Russia’s Reckless Ukraine War
China’s policymakers and military planners will be carefully studying Russia’s misjudgments before launching their own risky war against Taiwan.
Foxconn, which assembles Apple’s iPhones, suspends production at factories in Shenzhen, China, because of lockdown.
The Taiwanese electronics firm said it “adjusted the production line” to other plants in China to minimize any impact on operations.
The Week Ahead – Rubber, Bank Indonesia, Chna data, Fed FOMC
BANK Indonesia (BI) and the Taiwan Central Bank (CBC) will meet to decide on their policy rates this week. All the five economists polled in the Bloomberg survey expect the BI to keep the policy rate …
Business leaders ask Canada to support Taiwan’s bid to join trade pact
Taiwanese-Canadian business leaders in Toronto are calling for the federal government to support Taiwan in its bid to join the Pacific Rim trade pact. On Friday afternoon, the Taiwan Merchants …
Why Pompeo’s Taiwan visit was so controversial
It wasn’t just that the former US secretary of state’s tweet called on Washington to recognise the island’s independence, but Taiwan paid a hefty sum for his trip I was wrong, again. Last week, I …
China warns of ‘worst consequences’ for any country that supports Taiwan militarily
Any country supporting Taiwan militarily would face the “worst consequences,” China’s government warned Saturday, adding that “no one and no force” would be able to stop the Communist Party if it took …
US law bans ‘inaccurate’ Taiwan maps
US President Joe Biden on Friday signed into law a sweeping US$1.5 trillion spending bill, which includes a ban on the use of any maps by the US Department of State and its foreign operations that …
Taiwan must enhance defense: US
A senior US defense official on Thursday told a US Senate hearing that Taiwan should enhance its asymmetric capabilities to defend against an attack by China. US Assistant Secretary of Defense for …
Ukraine is model for Taiwan defense should China violate its ‘sovereignty’ -U.S. official
Ukraine’s stiff resistance against the invasion by Russian forces could be a model for Taiwan to defend itself should China choose to violate the island’s “sovereignty” by attacking, a senior U.S.