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A report published on Wednesday identified a secret North Korean base that could support the rapid launch of long-range missiles.
As per Focus Taiwan, the proposed defence spending for the fiscal year 2026, after factoring in expenditures for veteran affairs and the Coast Guard, would touch NT$949.5 billion (US$31.18 billion), ...
Budget documents show the cabinet has allocated US$31.1 billion for defence next year, amounting to 3.32 per cent of GDP, up 22.9 per cent on 2025 ...
Taiwan has proposed increasing defense spending next year in a bid to appease President Donald Trump, who has urged the island to take greater responsibility for defending itself against threats from ...
National Sports Day, the government is to inaugurate the new Ministry of Sports, Lai said. The goal would be to strengthen Taiwan through sports and create a better sporting environment in the country ...
Attempts to entice and bully tsmc to manufacture more chips outside Taiwan happen to align with the company’s thinking. Increasingly, the firm seems too large for its island home. s & p Global, a ...
As we published this, President Donald Trump was even mulling quasi-nationalisation. More than ever, semiconductors hold the ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Lhasa on Wednesday on the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Tibet Autonomous Region. The development comes amid tensions between the Dalai Lama and the ...
Nvidia, the world's dominant AI chip provider, has been feeling the geopolitical heat lately. It recently struck a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump to pay 15% of the sales of H20 to the U.S.
Taiwan has proposed stepping up defense spending next year, a move intended to mollify President Donald Trump, who has called on the democracy to do more to protect itself from China’s threats.
Taiwan's government plans to increase its 2026 defence budget to more than three per cent of GDP, the premier said Thursday, as it faces US pressure to invest more in its protection.
Tariffs have only compounded the woes of Indian equities, which were already seeing a hit to investor sentiment from slowing earnings growth and rich valuations.