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TSMC Plans $12 Billion U.S. Chip Plant in Victory for Trump
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to spend $12 billion building a chip plant in Arizona, a decision designed to allay U.S. national security concerns and shift more high-tech manufacturing to America.
WHO put nations at risk by excluding Taiwan from coronavirus debate: US report
Had island’s experts been allowed to share their experiences, ‘governments around the world could have had more complete information on which to base their public health policies’, congressional report says.
WHO says has 'no mandate' to invite Taiwan to assembly meeting
The World Health Organization's director general has "no mandate" to invite Taiwan to take part in its assembly next week, the body's lawyer said on Monday, adding member states had "divergent views" on the self-ruled island's participation.
China berates New Zealand over support for Taiwan at WHO
China berated New Zealand on Monday for its support for Taiwan's participation at the World Health Organization (WHO), saying the country should "stop making wrong statements" on the issue to avoid damaging bilateral ties.
China tries to calm ‘nationalist fever’ calling for Taiwan invasion
Loud calls on social media urge Beijing to strike while world is busy with coronavirus crisis, but observers say the authorities do not want to be rushed.
Chinese workers cry foul after being fired by Taiwanese supplier to Nike, Adidas
Pou Chen makes footwear for the likes of Nike and Adidas, but says it has suffered from a lack of orders as global value chains strain under the impact from the coronavirus.
How will China respond to US push for Taiwan role in WHO?
Washington and its allies have stepped up call for island to attend World Health Assembly as an observer.
EU backs international inquiry into coronavirus origins
The bloc says it and its member states will co-sponsor a draft resolution on a ‘independent review’ at the World Health Assembly.
Chinese military strategist warns now is not the time to take back Taiwan
Qiao Liang, seen as a hawkish voice in China, makes remarks amid rising nationalistic sentiment, with calls for Beijing to take action on the self-ruled island.
Bombshell dossier lays out coronavirus case against China
China deliberately suppressed or destroyed evidence of the coronavirus outbreak in an “assault on international transparency’’ that cost tens of thousands of lives, according to a dossier prepared by concerned Western governments on the COVID-19 contagion.
China Opposes Taiwan Participation in U.N. After U.S. Tweet
China said it firmly opposes any participation by Taiwan in the United Nations as it responded to a tweet by the U.S. mission to the international body for the island to become involved.
China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier returns home from a month of training
Warship joined by at least five escort vessels and analysts say the drills were ‘very significant’ to show the strike group wasn’t hit by coronavirus.
Taiwan Emerging From Pandemic With a Stronger Hand Against China
Few governments around the world are likely to emerge from the pandemic with a stronger standing than before. Taiwan is one of them -- and that’s not good for China.
China military lashes out at US warship’s ‘intrusion’ in South China Sea
PLA scrambles air and sea patrols near Paracel Islands in response to what it says is violation of Chinese sovereignty.
Coronavirus: US ‘supports Taiwan joining WHO events’ during rare phone call
Taiwan health minister says US backs participation by the island, not a WHO member, to share its expertise, in contrast to US-China tensions on the pandemic.
Young Thais join 'milk tea alliance' supporting HK, Taiwan after Chinese netizens slam local celebrities
SE Asia News -BANGKOK (REUTERS) - Young Thais have banded together to pillory the Chinese embassy in Bangkok over a feud with Thai celebrities, part of a growing online movement to show solidarity
Taiwan offers masks and medical aid to foreign countries, angering Beijing
Self-ruled island has been frozen out of the World Health Organisation but its strong response to Covid-19 has helped raise its profile.
Rereading Sanmao, the Taiwanese Wayfarer Who Sold Fifteen Million Books
For her followers, Sanmao, a young woman who abandoned the traditional pathways laid out for her, was a kind of revolutionary.
Taiwan’s military is ready for any Chinese attack, defence minister says
Chang Guan-chung tells legislators that any attempt to attack the island during the current coronavirus outbreak would be ‘condemned worldwide’.
Taiwan doubles down on virus criticism as China denounces 'disgusting' behavior
Taiwan doubled down on its criticism of China's handling of the coronavirus crisis on Wednesday, saying the Communist Party cared more about power than its own people, while Beijing described Taipei's allegations of a cover-up as slander.
