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Canadian authors emergency guide to China attack for expats in Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A Canadian author has created a digital civil defense handbook for foreign residents in Taiwan that includes advice on contingency plans in the event of a Chinese invasion...

73% of Americans worried about Chinese invasion of Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — An annual survey carried out by the Ronald Reagan Institute found that a high percentage of Americans are concerned about a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, support boosting th...

Tsai says China unlikely to invade Taiwan amid internal struggles

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said that China is unlikely to invade Taiwan in the near term due to internal struggles in an interview with the New York Times. The DealBo...

Taiwan chip foundries to see 10-20% price cuts due to Chinese competition

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwanese chip foundries are expected to see significant price cuts on mature semiconductor production in the first quarter of 2024 due to fierce competition from Chinese ...

War with China is not an option, Taiwan ruling party VP candidate says

TAIPEI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - The vice presidential candidate for Taiwan's ruling party in a January election said on Thursday that war with China is not an option, pointing to cross-strait communica...

Austin says Biden-Xi summit will not impact US arms sales to Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday (Nov. 16) reiterated Washington’s commitment to providing weapons to Taiwan and said that the latest summit between P...

Xi denies 2027 Taiwan invasion plan, lists conditions for attack

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — During his four-hour meeting with President Joe Biden on Wednesday (Nov. 15), Chinese leader Xi Jinping (習近平) said Taiwan is the "most important and sensitive issue,&...

Chinese invasion of Taiwan would require far more materiel than D-Day landings

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Chinese military studies suggest the logistical effort needed to launch an invasion of Taiwan would surpass the scale of the Allied Normandy landings in 1944, leading to s...

Taiwan denies emigration rising due to war fears

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of Interior (MOI) on Tuesday (Nov. 7) rejected claims that emigration from Taiwan was speeding up due to fears of war with China. Legislators recently clai...

PLA lieutenant general says Chinese invasion of Taiwan will be 'just and legitimate war'

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A People's Liberation Army (PLA) lieutenant general on Sunday (Oct. 29) was cited by Chinese state-run media as saying that when China invades Taiwan, it will be a &qu...

Pentagon reports on China's nukes, increasing pressure on Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — According to the Pentagon's latest report on China's military power, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) currently has over 500 operational nuclear warheads and...

Expert explains Chinese invasion scenarios, India alliance, and Taiwan's new sub

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A Taiwanese defense expert spoke with Taiwan News on Thursday (Oct. 5) on his assessment of the conditions for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, the potential for a growing In...

Taiwan economics minister hopes for US waiver for TSMC in China

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Economics Minister Wang Mei-hua (王美花) said Thursday (Oct. 12) she was looking out for whether the United States would give Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) a ...

Poll shows Taiwan's support for independence falling, status quo rising

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s support for maintaining the status quo in cross-Strait relations has reached a record high and support for independence is falling, according to a new poll....

60% of Americans favor sending troops to defend Taiwan: New poll

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A new poll indicated that if China invaded Taiwan, 60% of Americans would support sending the U.S. military to help defend it. In a survey published by the nonprofit, n...