Taiwan

Taiwanese Firms Eye SE Asia Boltholes in Case China Invades – FT

Contractors on the island are working to establish ‘alternative command systems abroad’ to protect global supply chains

1 week ago

Taiwan to Bring in Indian Migrant Workers Amid Labour Shortage

"The quality of Indian labour is stable, they are hard working and well considered," Taiwan's Ministry of Labour said

2 months ago

TSMC, Samsung May Bag Billions in Subsidies for US Chip Fabs

The Joe Biden Administration is expected to begin handing out subsidies to top semiconductor companies in the coming weeks, according…

3 months ago

TSMC’s AI Bet Triggers Mega Chip Rally, Except in China

TSMC's shares closed 6.5% higher on Friday in Taipei, cementing its position as Asia's most valuable listed company

3 months ago

Taiwan Voters Snub China, Return Lai’s Ruling DPP to Power

Beijing said it would not give up on achieving “reunification” after presidential candidate Lai Ching-te’s poll win earned his party a…

3 months ago

TSMC at Centre of Taiwan Election Row Over China Tensions

Vice-presidential candidates clashed with one blaming the ruling DPP for provoking Beijing and forcing the chip giant to invest overseas

4 months ago

China Will Use Fake News to Sway Taiwan Vote: Security Chief

Taiwan’s National Security Bureau Director-General warned Beijing will employ a range of tactics to frighten the island’s voters ahead of…

7 months ago

Taiwan Slams China’s ‘Unilateral’ Cross-Strait Zone Plan

China unveiled steps to turn Fujian, which sits opposite Taiwan, into a zone for integrated development with the island but…

7 months ago

‘Frustrated’ in US, TSMC Finds Japan Chipmaking a ‘Natural Fit’

The Taiwanese chip giant is considering setting up a second fab in Japan, and adding capacity to an $8.6 billion…

7 months ago

Japan Seen Provoking China With Taiwan Security Ties Upgrade

Tokyo has sent a defence ministry official to assist a role in Taipei usually undertaken by a sole retired military…

7 months ago

China to Let Fujian Reach Out to Taiwan for Economic Tie-Ups

State media reported Beijing will back cross-strait capital cooperation and look to set up an integration development fund

7 months ago

Arizona Workers Say Building TSMC Factory ‘Worst Job Ever’ – BI

TSMC has previously blamed a "lack" of skilled workers for the slow pace of the fab's construction and also lobbied…

8 months ago