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Taiwan

Taiwan chip giant TSMC says net profit hit record in third quarter

TSMC’s share price has ballooned nearly 60% in 2026.
TSMC’s share price has ballooned nearly 60% in 2026.

Taiwan President calls for Micron workers to negotiate ‘sincerely’ ahead of possible strike

Micron employs about 15,000 people in Taiwan and has said it invested more than NT$1.6 trillion (S$63.36 billion) on the island.
Micron employs about 15,000 people in Taiwan and has said it invested more than NT$1.6 trillion (S$63.36 billion) on the island.

Taiwan cites progress on Alaska LNG after Trump says it will buy 30% of output

Trump’s comments did not make it clear whether a final deal had been signed.
Trump’s comments did not make it clear whether a final deal had been signed.

Taiwan must ‘bear the consequences’ of water cannon incident, China says

China recognises no claims of sovereignty by Taiwan, including over the Pratas Islands, and Chinese coast guard ships have increased patrols.
China recognises no claims of sovereignty by Taiwan, including over the Pratas Islands, and Chinese coast guard ships have increased patrols.

Taiwan warns Europe of dangers of dependence on China

Chinese and Taiwanese flags are seen in this illustration, August 6, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Chinese and Taiwanese flags are seen in this illustration, August 6, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Taiwan finance minister to attend APEC meeting in Hong Kong

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation grouping is one of the few international bodies that includes Taiwan.
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation grouping is one of the few international bodies that includes Taiwan.

US says it opposes Chinese ‘coercion’ after Belize, Paraguay ministers sanctioned

Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai said Beijing had no right to interfere in the domestic affairs of, or influence the diplomacy of, any sovereign and independent state.
Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai said Beijing had no right to interfere in the domestic affairs of, or influence the diplomacy of, any sovereign and independent state.

China sanctions Paraguay, Belize ministers over Taiwan ties

China has stepped up pressure on Taiwan’s remaining diplomatic allies to sever ties with Taipei.
China has stepped up pressure on Taiwan’s remaining diplomatic allies to sever ties with Taipei.

Taiwan says it is closely monitoring series of Chinese live-fire drills

China’s defence ministry said Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te was exaggerating the threat from China in his national day speech on Oct 10.
China’s defence ministry said Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te was exaggerating the threat from China in his national day speech on Oct 10.

‘City upon a hill’: Why Taiwan’s President quoted the Bible in his national day speech

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te gestures while delivering a speech during National Day celebrations in front of the presidential office in Taipei on Oct 10.
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te gestures while delivering a speech during National Day celebrations in front of the presidential office in Taipei on Oct 10.

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