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Taiwan

Capital Markets & Currencies

China’s AI promise lures top Asia fund away from South Korea, Taiwan

Images of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te holding a plate of sushi were posted on social media on Thursday in a show of support for Tokyo.
International

Taiwan lifts all restrictions on food imports from Japan

The Kospi's decline follows a sell-off in tech sector leaders including Samsung Electronics.
Companies & Markets

Asia tech rout resumes as stocks slide on AI valuation fears

Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister, speaks during a news conference at the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. Although known for her hawkish stance on diplomacy, Takaichi appears to be taking a more pragmatic approach after becoming prime minister. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
International

Japan’s Takaichi rejects China demand to retract Taiwan remarks

The new Google engineering centre reflects the deep partnership between the United States and Taiwan, Raymond Greene, the de facto US ambassador in Taipei said.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Google opens new AI engineering centre in Taiwan

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi responds to questions during a session of the House of Representatives' Budget Committee at the National Diet in Tokyo on November 10, 2025. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Global Enterprise

China tour groups start cancelling Japan trips as spat simmers

“Taiwan matters not because we are a victim of coercion. But because the integrity of the international system and global prosperity depend upon a free Taiwan,” Taiwan Vice-President Hsiao Bi-khim told the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China’s Annual Summit in Brussels.
International

Taiwan’s vice-president asks for support in rare Brussels speech

Besides Singapore, other authorities in Asia are now probing Chen Zhi and his network.
International

Taiwan detains 25, seizes US$150m tied to suspected scam-centre operator

Taiwan’s economy performed well in 2025, largely due to its status as the top producer of the chips and servers powering the development of artificial intelligence.
International

Taiwan’s economy rides AI boom to better-than-expected growth

Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung told reporters the government was confident in Taiwan-US relations and was “of course” paying attention to the talks taking place between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea.
International

Taiwan ‘confident’ in US ties ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

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