The United States on Friday praised Taiwan’s record as a candidate to join a trans-Pacific trade deal and criticized Beijing for stepping up jet …
Japan PM contenders welcome Taiwan’s trade pact bid but divided on Yasukuni shrine
Candidates to become Japan’s next prime minister all said on Friday they supported Taiwan’s application to join a trans-Pacific trade pact, echoing Japanese officials’ remarks saying Taiwan shared …
Chris Wood raises weight of Bajaj Finance in Asia ex-Japan portfolio
Indian stocks now have the largest 36 per cent weight in the portfolio. This is more than the combined weight of China and Taiwan. Other territories included in the portfolio are Korea, Australia, …
Japan, citing ‘shared values’, welcomes Taiwan trade pact application
Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said he welcomed Taiwan’s application to join a trans-Pacific trade pact this week, citing shared democratic values with the island, which China claims as …
Taiwan blasts ‘arch criminal’ China for Pacific trade pact threats
China is an “arch criminal” intent on bullying Taiwan and has no right to oppose or comment on its bid to join a pan-Pacific trade pact, Taiwan’s government said in an escalating war of words over …
Taiwan sophisticated semiconductor industry dominates global supply
Coming to grips with the ‘disruption of supply chain, the global chip shortage’, and the complex process of production; albeit unprecedented shortage/setbacks, Taiwan sophisticated semiconductor …
Taiwan flags China ‘risk’ to Pacific trade pact bid
There is a “risk” to Taiwan’s application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) if China joins first, Taiwan’s government said on Thursday, flagging …
China sends 24 fighter jets toward Taiwan in show of force
China sent 24 fighter jets toward Taiwan in a large display of force Thursday, after the self-governing island announced its intention to join an 11-nation Pacific trade group that China has also …
China Fighters and Bombers Return to Skies Around Taiwan: Defense Ministry
The military maneuvers—likely an effort at political signaling by Beijing—come after Taiwan officially applied to join the CPTPP trade pact on Wednesday.
Tensions with China grow as US, allies deepen Indo-Pacific involvement
With increasingly strong talk in support of Taiwan, a new deal to supply Australia with nuclear submarines, and the launch of a European strategy for greater engagement in the Indo-Pacific, the U.S.