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Published on May 21, 2024Source: Focus Taiwan - Neutral
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Published on May 21, 2024
ASML and Taiwan Semi Prep for Potential China-Taiwan Conflict with Remote Shutdown Feature
ASML Holding NV ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co TSM can remotely turn off their sophisticated chipmaking machines if China invades Taiwan, Bloomberg reports. U.S. government officials have discussed with Dutch and Taiwanese authorities the …
Source: Benzinga - Neutral -
Published on May 21, 2024
Kenya Reaffirms One-China Principle, Dismisses Taiwan Independence Claims
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 20 – Kenya has reiterated its steadfast support for the one-China principle, firmly dismissing Taiwan’s claims for independence. The affirmation was made during a Symposium in Nairobi on Monday attended by top dignitaries, including …
Source: Capital FM Kenya - Label Pending -
Published on May 21, 2024
Taiwan parliament erupts in arguments at start of Lai's presidency
It is now facing a hostile coalition made up of the historic KMT - regarded as friendlier to Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its territory - and the upstart Taiwan People's Party (TPP). The opposition alliance has tabled Bills to expand the powers of …
Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government -
Published on May 21, 2024
Protest erupts in Taiwan over plan to curb new president’s power
On Tuesday, lawmakers from the Kuomintang initiated the final steps toward passing a law requiring President Lai Ching-te to deliver an annual address, appear separately to answer questions, and provide various documents upon request. The law would also …
Source: The Times of India - Center-right -
Published on May 21, 2024
Thousands protest against contentious Taiwan parliament reforms
Protests outside Taiwan's parliament criticized government oversight backed by opposition parties. President Lai Ching-te faced accusations of undermining democracy, sparking tensions with the ruling party. The fractured legislature debated reforms …
Source: The Times of India - Center-right -
Published on May 21, 2024
Taiwan’s new president wants to turn country from ‘silicon island’ to ‘AI island’
In his inaugural address, Taiwan’s recently elected president, Lai Ching-te, has called for the country to transform into an “AI island.” “As we meet the global challenges of adopting more and more smart technologies, we in Taiwan, a ‘silicon island,’ must …
Source: ReadWrite - Label Pending -
Published on May 21, 2024
Lai's address escalates tension across Taiwan Strait: Taiwan opinions
TAIPEI, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Commentators from various walks of life in Taiwan have voiced disappointment and anxiety following Lai Ching-te's speech upon assuming the role of the region's new leader on Monday. The Cross-Strait Peace and Development …
Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on May 21, 2024
China sanctions former Republican Rep Mike Gallagher after Taiwan president's inauguration
Wang Wenbin, spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry, asserted China's sovereignty over Taiwan and the South China Sea following Taiwan's presidential inauguration. (Credit: Associated Press) The Chinese foreign ministry announced sanctions …
Source: Fox News - Right-wing -
Published on May 21, 2024
Apple chipmaker TSMC makes contingency plans against Chinese invasion of Taiwan in 2027
The prospect of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is a nightmare scenario that keeps western intelligence agencies awake at night, and there are growing concerns that this could happen in 2027. With the US legally obliged to defend Taiwan, the potential …
Source: 9to5Mac - Neutral