Taiwan news
News for readers in Taiwan, in one-minute summaries with a link to the original reporting.
Computer Chips Are the Most Magnificent Things Humanity Has Ever Made
Microchips, the tiny cities of silicon, power AI and global economies while Taiwan's semiconductor hub faces geopolitical threats.
16 cards 2mPanasonic recalls 640,000 washer-dryers over fire risk
Panasonic recalls 640,000 front-loading washer-dryers in Japan and Taiwan due to fire risk.
6 cards 50sTaiwan Blocks Coinbase and Kalshi
Taiwan restricts local access to cryptocurrency prediction platforms.
3 cards 40sTaiwan and South Korea Stocks Drop Before U.S. CPI Report
Asian stocks plunge as investors prepare for U.S. inflation data.
3 cards 50sChina Sanctions Paraguay and Belize Ministers
China sanctions Paraguay and Belize officials for Taiwan diplomatic ties.
6 cards 1m 10sTaiwan Monitors Chinese Military Drills
Taiwan says it will closely monitor Chinese live-fire drills this week amid tensions over Taiwan's status.
8 cards 1m 20sChina sanctions Paraguay and Belize ministers over Taiwan
China punishes two countries' foreign affairs officials for maintaining diplomatic ties with Taiwan, calling them pawns of separatism.
5 cards 1m 10sChina Sanctions Paraguay Belize Ministers
China sanctions Paraguay and Belize ministers for Taiwan ties.
3 cards 30sChina sanctions Paraguay and Belize ministers over Taiwan
China has imposed sanctions on government officials from Paraguay and Belize for their ties to Taiwan, citing threats to its sovereignty.
3 cards 50sDemon Hunters Sets Netherlands Release
India-Taiwan action-comedy 'Demon Hunters' opens in Dutch cinemas Oct 29.
3 cards 40sTaiwan Leader Says Defense Spending to Deter War
Taiwan’s leader announces increased defense spending to deter Chinese military threats.
4 cards 40sQuanta halts HP laptop supply over price dispute
Taiwan's largest notebook contract manufacturer stopped producing HP laptops for a week in September 2026 after price talks failed, a rare power move in an industry where servers now dwarf PC production.
9 cards 2mChina militia boat spotted near Taiwan
Taiwan's patrol detects first Chinese militia vessel off its east coast in August.
4 cards 40sTaiwan's Cultural Voice Under Pressure
China restricts Taiwan's cultural visibility through soft power tactics.
8 cards 50sU.S. envoy: investors overpricing Taiwan conflict risk
Michael DeSombre says markets are overestimating the chance of war across the Taiwan Strait, citing U.S. and Chinese deterrence.
6 cards 1m 30sChina's Golden Week Travel Shift
China's Golden Week travel numbers rise as Japan visits drop after diplomatic tensions.
3 cards 50sTaiwan KMT Power Struggle
Taiwan's KMT faces internal power shifts ahead of local elections as US and China monitor tensions.
3 cards 40sAI boom widens North and Southeast Asia current account gap
AI demand lifts Taiwan and Korea's exports while Southeast Asia faces trade deficits.
6 cards 1m 20sTaiwan row forced last-minute change to Trump-Xi archives visit
China objected to a treaty display that leaves Taiwan's status undetermined, forcing U.S. officials to remove documents hours before the leaders arrived.
9 cards 3mTaiwan Envoy Pushes Trump on Arms Sale
Taiwan's envoy urges Trump to fast-track $14 billion arms deal amid China tensions.
5 cards 50sSenators Push Trump on Taiwan Arms Sales
Republican senators urge Trump to approve Taiwan arms package amid China concerns.
5 cards 1mFBI arrests suspected Chinese spy at LAX
A naturalized U.S. citizen was arrested for allegedly surveilling the Taiwanese president's son on behalf of China.
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