Taiwan-Palau travel bubble on horizon: Palauan President set to announce deal in visit to Taiwan next week
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Palau president has breakfast with founder of Taiwan’s Foxconn: Tycoon discussed health issues with delegation from Taiwan's ally
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Palau’s new president preparing to visit Taiwan: Trip likely to be scheduled for late March or early April as 'travel bubble' talks continue
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4146916
The US Is no longer the arsenal of democracy: For the first several decades after World War II, the United States championed free trade ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/the-us-is-no-longer-the-arsenal-of-democracy/
Senate Passes Ukraine, Israel Aid Package After Monthslong Fight: The package sends much-needed ammunition and military equipment to beleaguered Ukrainian ...
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
US report says 41 military personnel stationed in Taiwan: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Senate passes military aid bill to Taiwan for Biden's signature | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 10:28
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China threatens more sanctions after duties on Taiwan polycarbonate | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 14:00
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Taiwan Research Institute reports power boom from AI industry | Taiwan News | Apr. 23, 2024 15:37
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5671551
Mitch McConnell blasts Tucker Carlson on aid package, criticizes Biden on Afghan withdrawal
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/24/foreign-aid-ukraine-israel-taiwan-mitch-mcconnell-kentucky-republican/73437342007/
Quick Glance: McConnell Attributes Delay in Crucial Ukraine Aid to Tucker Carlson and Trump
- Mitch McConnell celebrated new U.S. aid to Ukraine and blamed Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump for the delay.
- McConnell emphasized the importance of Ukraine aid, criticized Carlson and Trump for the delay, and praised the expected passage of the bill.
- He expressed support for Ukraine aid and highlighted the significance of supporting freedom-loving countries globally.
- McConnell expressed optimism about the GOP Senate nominees and confidence in winning the majority to transition into the role of majority leader.
Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday she was happy the U.S. Congress had passed a ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-happy-with-us-aid-package-china-objects-arms-sales-2024-04-24/
Are lab-grown diamonds as sustainable as advertised?: Over 60% of lab-grown diamonds are produced in China and India.
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Forging national maritime identities: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2024/04/23/2003816808
Hsiao-linked documents misleading, source says: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2024/04/23/2003816827
Environment groups call for speedy establishment of carbon fee system - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404220014
House Passes Taiwan Aid Bill to Be Combined With Ukraine Funding: The US House passed $61 billion in fresh aid for Ukraine on Saturday, ending a six-month ...
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Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Four convicted over tech-talent poaching for China: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Why the Dollar Is Causing Chaos in Emerging Markets: QuickTake: Emerging-market currencies have tumbled this year as the dollar has gone from strength to ...
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Brahma Chellaney On Taiwan: Biden’s China policy prioritizes diplomacy over deterrence
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Taiwan welcomes US House approval of supplemental defense funding | Taiwan News | Apr. 21, 2024 09:55
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Taiwan's quake-hit eastern county of Hualien was rattled by more than 200 aftershocks. There were no casualties and only minor damage was reported www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-rattled-by-dozens-quakes-no-major-damage-2024-04-23/
Hotels shuttered and restaurants emptied in Taiwan’s Hualien as tourism takes hit after quake
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hotels-shuttered-and-restaurants-emptied-in-taiwan-s-hualien-as-tourism-takes-hit-after-quake
Taiwan’s TSMC expects 6% sales increase in Q2 | Taiwan News | Apr. 19, 2024 11:01
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5668934
Remaking Made in India will be a long slog: India’s $24 billion plan to become a rival to China's factory for the world builds on the South Asian nation's ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/remaking-made-india-will-be-long-slog-2024-04-19/
Think tank raises Taiwan 2024 GDP growth to 3.38% amid export optimism - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/business/202404190011
China slaps tariffs on polycarbonate imports from Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 19, 2024 20:05
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Pandas coming to CA zoo for first time in decades — and city calls it a ‘major boost’
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article287840700.html
Emulate South Korea, Taiwan industry: Forget about alleged rivalry over human rights; the real war is about access to tech, chips.
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/emulate-south-korea-taiwan-industry-4597634
FBI says Chinese hackers are inside US infrastructure to cause ‘devastating blow’
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/china-hackers-fbi-wray-infrastructure-b2531182.html
House Passes Taiwan Aid Bill to Be Combined With Ukraine Funding: The US House passed $61 billion in fresh aid for Ukraine on Saturday, ending a six-month ...
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FBI Director Says China's Hacking Aimed at U.S. Infrastructure to 'Induce Panic': Christopher Wray gave a speech on a variety of perceived threats from China in ...
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Quick Glance: Impending Chinese Hacker Attack on US Infrastructure
- FBI Director Christopher Wray warns of an upcoming devastating attack on critical US infrastructure by Chinese hackers.
- The Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon has penetrated companies in the US in energy-rich and water-related sectors.
- The intent behind the preparation is unclear, but appears linked to China's goal of thwarting US defense of Taiwan.
- Active since mid-2021, Volt Typhoon aims to spy on organizations and gain unnoticed access to their networks, as reported by Microsoft.
Taiwan reports record marijuana seizures in 2023 | Taiwan News | Apr. 17, 2024 15:58
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Pandas coming to CA zoo for first time in decades — and city calls it a ‘major boost’
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Quick Glance: San Francisco to Receive Pandas from China
- San Francisco is set to be the next U.S. city to welcome a pair of pandas from China as part of the 'panda diplomacy' program between Washington and Beijing.
- Mayor London Breed announced that the San Francisco Zoo has been chosen to house the giant pandas.
- The city has been working closely with Chinese and Asian and Pacific Islander communities to strengthen the existing cultural connection.
- China Wildlife Conservation Association (CWCA) will collaborate with city officials to prepare for the pandas' arrival in 2025 and establish technical standards for their conservation.
Seven foreigners, 3 Taiwanese indicted for cannabis smuggling - Focus Taiwan: Ten people have been indicted for allegedly smuggling cannibis into Taiwan and are ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404170020
Three test positive for norovirus after dining at sushi restaurant chain - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404170016
Town and country: A custom Suzuki TU250 Grasstracker from Taiwan: As Taiwan's relatively young custom scene continues to flourish, we have the privilege of ...
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TSMC aims to produce ultra-advanced 1.6-nm chips by 2026 : TAIPEI -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. says it will start production of ultra-advanced ...
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Quick Glance: TSMC to Produce Ultra-Advanced 1.6-nm Chips by 2026
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. announced at the North America Technology Symposium in California that it will start production of ultra-advanced 1.6-nanometer chips by 2026 to secure its leadership over the next decade.
- TSMC unveiled its A16 technology at the symposium, emphasizing that the introduction of 1.6-nm chipmaking technology can greatly improve logic chip density and performance.
China should have confidence to talk to us, Taiwan's president-elect says: China should have the confidence to talk to Taiwan's legally elected government ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwans-president-elect-appoints-new-team-says-islands-security-difficult-2024-04-25/
Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday she was happy the U.S. Congress had passed a ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-happy-with-us-aid-package-china-objects-arms-sales-2024-04-24/
Taiwan airport bus takes passengers for Tokyo, Osaka to same plane | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 20:34
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NTU awards honorary degree to Japanese Nobel laureate - Focus Taiwan: A ceremony was held at Kyoto University on Tuesday to celebrate the awarding of an honorary ...
focustaiwan.tw/culture/202404240015
Taiwan's quake-hit eastern county of Hualien was rattled by more than 200 aftershocks. There were no casualties and only minor damage was reported www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-rattled-by-dozens-quakes-no-major-damage-2024-04-23/
TSMC says 'A16' chipmaking tech to arrive in 2026, setting up showdown with Intel
reuters.com/technology/tsmc-says-a16-chipmaking-technology-will-start-production-late-2026-2024-04-24/
Heavy rain forecast in west and northeast Taiwan for 5 days | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 15:04
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Orsted says Taiwan wind project to power TSMC on track for 2025 finish: Denmark's Orsted , the world's biggest offshore wind farm developer, said on Wednesday a ...
reuters.com/business/energy/orsted-says-taiwan-wind-project-power-tsmc-track-2025-finish-2024-04-24/
Taipei Fubon Bank launches Earth Day activities | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 09:33
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Senate Passes Ukraine, Israel Aid Package After Monthslong Fight: The package sends much-needed ammunition and military equipment to beleaguered Ukrainian ...
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
China wants to respond “firmly” to major US maneuvers in the Indo-Pacific: The USA is increasing military and economic pressure before Foreign Minister Blinken's ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/china-will-entschlossen-auf-us-grossmanoever-im-indopazifik-reagieren-li.2208922
Camera captures magnitude 6.3, 5.8 quakes rocking east Taiwan bridge | Taiwan News | Apr. 23, 2024 17:29
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5671655
[INTERVIEW] Taiwan's manpower, energy policies top industry concerns: AUO chairman
Taiwan is facing a looming manpower shortage and clean #energy issues ... Show more focustaiwan.tw/business/202404210007
Trade, TikTok, Taiwan: Blinken faces tough talks in China: BEIJING: Top US diplomat Antony Blinken faces tough talks in China this week, as Washington ramps up ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/24/trade-tiktok-taiwan-blinken-faces-tough-talks-in-china
Quick Glance: Deep Disagreements Despite Improved US-China Relations
- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Shanghai to engage with his Chinese counterparts.
- Although US-China ties are on a steadier footing, numerous unresolved issues persist.
- Topics such as trade, military communication, and tensions in Taiwan strain relations.
- The US threatens sanctions against Chinese firms supporting Russia in the Ukraine conflict.
New law bans Taiwan landlords from electric bill overcharging | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 16:34
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China's military spending concerning given 'failing economy', US admiral says: The increase in China's defence spending is concerning given its economy is
reuters.com/world/chinas-military-spending-concerning-given-failing-economy-us-admiral-says-2024-04-23/
TSMC operations unaffected by magnitude 6, 6.3 quakes | Taiwan News | Apr. 23, 2024 17:17
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[INTERVIEW] Computex 2024 a big deal: AUO chairman
This year's #Computex will be the biggest since the outbreak of COVID-19, featuring around 1 ... Show more #AI focustaiwan.tw/business/202404210006
U.S. commander: China plans to be ready to attack Taiwan by 2027 | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15243813
Nurse highlights unethical acts in hospital on social media - Focus Taiwan: A self-claimed Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital nurse took to the social media platform PTT ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404230020
Industrial production up nearly 4% due to demand for emerging technologies - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/business/202404230026
Taiwan’s Pegatron chair calls for ‘golden combination’ of energy sources | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 20:24
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5672797
ASRock & Biostar Confirm AMD Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” CPU Support With AM5 Motherboard BIOS
wccftech.com/asrock-biostar-confirm-amd-ryzen-9000-zen-5-cpu-support-am5-motherboard-bios/
How China Procured Advanced Nvidia AI Chips Despite US Sanctions: Explore the potential loopholes in export control regulations that allowed Chinese ...
gizchina.com/2024/04/24/china-acquires-nvidia-ai-chips/
Itel S24: 108MP camera, Helio G91 CPU, 90Hz HD+ display: The Itel S24 is a refresh to one of the brand's most popular line-up. See its full specs ...
noypigeeks.com/android/itel-s24/
‘That door is now closed’, says at-peace Narine - Guyana Chronicle: BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC) – Champion off-spinner Sunil Narine has ruled himself out of a ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/04/25/that-door-is-now-closed-says-at-peace-narine/
Taiwan shares end up following technical rebound - Focus Taiwan: Shares in Taiwan staged a technical rebound following a recent slump and closed higher Tuesday ...
focustaiwan.tw/business/202404230018
[PLUS] Geforce RTX 4070 Ti Super: Five custom designs in the comparison test - MSI, Asus, Gigabyte, Zotac and Palit
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United Microelectronics Corporation 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
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The Best Gaming Laptop Brands Right Now - IGN: Which brand is the most trustworthy for gaming laptops?
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Get $400 off Asus' stunning 42-inch 4K OLED gaming monitor — 138Hz ROG Swift PG42UQ drops to $999
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China’s spy satellites pose threat to Taiwan, warn space chiefs: World’s second-largest economy has pumped billions of dollars into its space programme to catch ...
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Hands-on with Hyte's Nexus Link: Huge-screen AIO cooler takes center stage, plus simplified cables and fans that snap together with magnets ...
tomshardware.com/pc-components/liquid-cooling/hands-on-with-hytes-nexus-link-huge-screen-aio-cooler-takes-center-stage-plus-simplified-cables-and-fans-that-snap-together-with-magnets-making-for-easier-pc-building
US overtakes mainland China as Taiwan’s main export market, sign of ‘strategic shift’ amid tech decoupling
scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3260212/us-overtakes-mainland-china-taiwans-main-export-market-sign-strategic-shift-amid-tech-decoupling
TSMC's labor practices draw serious concern in Arizona — the company's new chip plant allegedly plagued by worker abuses
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmcs-labor-practices-draw-serious-concern-in-arizona-the-companys-new-chip-plant-allegedly-struck-by-worker-abuses
A north coast-based businessman has won the $163 million Super Lotto jackpot using numbers his father has been faithfully buying for years.www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/24/super-lotto-player-wins-163m-jackpot-using-dads-lucky-numbers/
IDB, UNDP enhance collaboration: WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says it has entered into a new framework agreement ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/24/idb-undp-enhance-collaboration/
Meta to open Quest's Horizon OS to Microsoft, others in mixed-reality space: Third-party hardware makers can now use Meta's Horizon OS, which powers its Quest ...
business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/meta-to-open-quest-s-horizon-os-to-microsoft-others-in-mixed-reality-space-124042400271_1.html
Biden administration announces $11 billion R&D centers dedicated to semiconductor research
neowin.net/news/biden-administration-announces-11-billion-rd-centers-dedicated-to-semiconductor-research/
Apple said to be working on a custom AI server chip based on TSMC's 3nm process
techspot.com/news/102730-apple-working-custom-ai-server-chip-based-tsmc.html
Meta Opens Its Mixed-Reality OS to Third-Party Headsets Beyond the Quest: Meta's Horizon OS, as it's now called, will bring Quest-alikes. Asus ...
cnet.com/tech/computing/meta-opens-up-its-vr-os-to-third-party-headsets/
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