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The Network · 2026-03-26 07:27:00 · Japan Times

1. Japan's Tech Strategy Becomes a Critical Pillar for Taiwan's Security Amid Regional Tensions

Japan's technological and industrial capabilities are no longer just an economic asset; they are now a foundational element of Taiwan's security landscape. This strategic shift places Japan at the heart of a high-stakes regional calculus, directly linking its industrial policy to deterrence and stability in the Indo-Pa...

The Vault · 2026-03-27 01:26:56 · Bloomberg Markets

2. Taiwan's Largest ETF Defies Iran War Turmoil, Heads for Record Inflow

Taiwan's largest equity ETF is on course for a historic monthly inflow, a powerful signal of local capital moving against the grain of global risk aversion triggered by the Iran war. While international markets reel, domestic investors are piling into the technology-heavy fund, creating a stark divergence between local...

The Stage · 2026-03-27 07:57:03 · Variety

3. TaiwanPlus Strikes U.S. Distribution Deal with GoldenTV, Expanding Taiwanese Content Reach

TaiwanPlus has secured a critical U.S. distribution foothold through an exclusive programming partnership with GoldenTV. The deal will channel a curated selection of Taiwanese content directly into GoldenTV's established cable and streaming operations across the United States. This move is a deliberate strategic push t...

The Network · 2026-03-30 05:57:12 · Japan Times

4. China Sanctions LDP's Keiji Furuya, Bans Entry Over Taiwan Trips

China has directly sanctioned a senior Japanese lawmaker, escalating a diplomatic standoff over Taiwan. Keiji Furuya, a member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, has been banned from entering mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau. This punitive move targets a prominent political figure, signaling Beijing's willingn...

The Network · 2026-04-01 04:26:48 · Japan Times

5. Trump-Xi Summit Delay Fuels U.S.-China Tensions: Trade Probes and Taiwan Visits Escalate

The postponement of a potential summit between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping is creating a vacuum where bilateral irritants are rapidly intensifying. This diplomatic pause is not a cooling-off period but an accelerant for friction, with both sides moving to assert pressure in the inte...

The Network · 2026-04-02 02:56:53 · ZeroHedge

6. U.S. Senators Plan Taiwan Visit Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit, Risking Beijing's Ire

A bipartisan delegation of four U.S. senators is planning a trip to Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea in the days leading up to President Donald Trump's critical summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The visit, announced by Senator Jeanne Shaheen, is explicitly framed as an effort to strengthen alliances seen as vital fo...

The Network · 2026-04-02 03:56:56 · CoinTelegraph

7. Taiwanese Think Tank Urges Bitcoin Reserve as War Contingency, Citing $14M in State-Held BTC

A Taiwanese think tank is pushing for the island to formally consider holding Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, framing it as a potential financial safeguard in the event of a military conflict. The recommendation injects digital assets directly into Taiwan's national security and economic resilience planning, a mo...

The Network · 2026-04-05 02:56:49 · Japan Times

8. Taiwan's KMT Leader Cheng Li-wun Plans First 'Peace' Visit to China in a Decade, Seeks Xi Meeting

Taiwan's main opposition leader is preparing to cross the strait for the first time in ten years, aiming to meet directly with China's top leader. Kuomintang (KMT) Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun announced her intention to visit China, framing the trip as a mission to build cross-strait "peace." The proposed meeting with Chine...

The Network · 2026-04-10 11:39:37 · Japan Times

9. Japan Downgrades Diplomatic Language on China in Key Report, Citing Taiwan Tensions

Japan has deliberately softened its official diplomatic language describing its relationship with China, a significant shift signaling heightened bilateral tension. In the latest iteration of its key annual diplomatic report, the Japanese government referred to China merely as "an important neighbor," a notable downgra...

The Network · 2026-04-10 22:52:21 · ZeroHedge

10. Xi Jinping Hosts Taiwan's Opposition Leader in Rare Beijing Meeting, Vows Against 'Chessboard' Status

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has held a rare, direct meeting in Beijing with Cheng Li-wun, the chairwoman of Taiwan's main opposition party, the Nationalist Party (KMT). The timing of the high-profile engagement is a clear strategic signal, coming just ahead of a planned major summit between Xi and U.S. President Donald T...

The Vault · 2026-04-13 03:52:21 · Bloomberg Markets

11. Taiwan's AI Tech Giants Fuel Record Convertible Bond Rush in Q1

Taiwan's convertible bond market has hit a first-quarter record, powered by a surge in fundraising from the island's technology sector. This unprecedented issuance volume underscores the intense capital demands of companies operating at the heart of the global AI supply chain, positioning Taiwan's financial markets as ...

The Network · 2026-04-15 04:22:26 · Japan Times

12. Taiwan Legislature Pushes Defense Bill Amid KMT's Beijing Ties, Risking Political Deadlock

Taiwan's legislature has reignited a contentious debate over national defense, calling for cross-party talks on a critical special defense bill and the general budget. This move comes against a backdrop of heightened political friction, as the Beijing-friendly opposition Kuomintang (KMT) shows signs of being unwilling ...

The Vault · 2026-04-15 16:53:03 · Bloomberg Markets

13. TSMC Hits Record High as Retail Frenzy Fuels AI Stock Surge

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has surged to a record stock high, propelled by a wave of retail investor buying that signals a powerful resurgence in the artificial intelligence trade. This rally underscores how the AI narrative is once again driving capital flows, with TSMC—as the world's dominant advan...

The Vault · 2026-04-16 01:52:23 · Bloomberg Markets

14. Taiwan Stock Market Value Surpasses $4 Trillion, Overtakes UK on AI Boom and Geopolitical Calm

Taiwan's stock market valuation has surged past the $4 trillion mark, officially overtaking the United Kingdom to become one of the world's largest equity markets. This historic shift is not merely a financial milestone but a direct reflection of the island's dominant position in the global technology supply chain, par...

The Lab · 2026-04-16 08:52:41 · WirtschaftsWoche

15. TSMC: KI-Boom treibt Rekordjagd – Chip-Riese investiert massiv in neue Kapazitäten

Der taiwanesische Halbleiterriese TSMC setzt seine Rekordjagd fort und reagiert mit milliardenschweren Investitionen auf den ungebremsten KI-Boom. Die Nachfrage nach Hochleistungs-Chips für künstliche Intelligenz treibt den Konzern zu neuen Höchstleistungen, nachdem bereits das erste Quartal 2026 deutlich höhere Erlöse...

The Network · 2026-04-16 09:52:32 · WirtschaftsWoche

16. TSMC: KI-Boom treibt Gewinn um 58%, doch Iran-Konflikt belastet Geschäft

Der taiwanesische Halbleiterriese TSMC profitiert massiv vom globalen KI-Boom, meldet jedoch gleichzeitig wachsende Risiken durch den Konflikt im Nahen Osten. Der weltgrößte Auftragsfertiger für Chips verzeichnete im ersten Quartal einen Nettogewinnsprung von 58 Prozent gegenüber dem Vorjahr. Diese außergewöhnliche Ste...

The Vault · 2026-04-16 22:52:25 · ZeroHedge

17. TSMC Stock Drops Despite Record AI-Driven Profits, Signaling Market Jitters

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported record-breaking first-quarter profits, only to see its stock price slide—a stark warning sign for the broader semiconductor sector. The world's largest contract chipmaker posted a net profit of NT$572.5 billion ($18 billion), a 58.3% year-over-year surge that h...

The Lab · 2026-04-17 00:22:29 · Golem.de

18. TSMC: KI-Boom treibt Umsätze und Gewinne auf Rekordniveau – Investitionen steigen

Der taiwanesische Halbleiterriese TSMC übertrifft seine eigenen Prognosen deutlich und verzeichnet dank des anhaltenden KI-Megatrends enorme Umsatz- und Gewinnzuwächse. Die Nachfrage nach fortschrittlichen Chips für künstliche Intelligenz übersteigt weiterhin die Produktionskapazitäten, was das Unternehmen in eine auße...

The Lab · 2026-04-17 09:52:31 · Seeking Alpha

19. Tesla Recruits Chip Engineers in Taiwan, Signaling Major AI Hardware Push

Tesla is actively recruiting semiconductor engineers in Taiwan, a clear move to establish a significant AI chip development hub on the island. This recruitment drive, focused on building a "Taiwan AI chip complex," directly targets the heart of the global semiconductor supply chain. It represents a strategic escalation...

The Network · 2026-04-18 01:52:28 · ZeroHedge

20. Xi Jinping's Choreographed Handshake with KMT Leader Signals Renewed Political Pressure on Taiwan

Beijing has resumed high-level party-to-party engagement with Taiwan, orchestrating a tightly controlled meeting between Xi Jinping and a senior Kuomintang (KMT) opposition figure. The event, featuring an extended handshake and formal seating, was designed to project parity and political legitimacy, signaling a deliber...