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    • Friday, 24 November, 2023
      Taiwan’s opposition fields rival presidential candidates after unity talks fail

      Foxconn founder Terry Gou drops out of January election that will influence direction of relations with China

      Hou Yu-ih, presidential candidate for Taiwan’s main opposition party Kuomintang, and his running mate Jaw Shaw-Kong in Taipei on Friday
    • Friday, 24 November, 2023
      Exchange traded funds
      Investors are funding 85% of dividends at one Taiwan ETF

      Regulator has introduced mandatory disclosures of dividend composition after receiving complaints

      A man looks at banks of stock market monitors
    • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
      ASUSTeK Computer Inc
      Taiwan’s top computer maker to produce servers in US to tap AI boom

      Asus owner aims to grow data centre and mini PC businesses

      Jackie Hsu, left, and Chao Kuo-wei
    • Saturday, 18 November, 2023
      Taiwan opposition parties’ plan to join forces hits rocky ground

      Two camps haggle over which candidate should lead the push to unseat the ruling party

    • Wednesday, 15 November, 2023
      Taiwan’s opposition parties join forces for crucial presidential poll

      Deal sharply increases odds that ruling Democratic Progressive party will lose election closely watched by China

      Hou Yu-ih, the presidential canadidate for the main opposition Kuomintang, Ma Ying-jeou, middle, Taiwan’s former president, and Ko Wen-je, candidate for the Taiwan People’s party following a meeting in Taipei on Wednesday
    • Tuesday, 14 November, 2023
      FirstFT
      FirstFT: Taiwan says US assistance covers ‘all aspects’ in defence against China

      Also in today’s newsletter, hospitals in north Gaza stop functioning and China and US to agree crackdown on fentanyl

      Soldiers during an exercise in Taipei in March
    • Tuesday, 14 November, 2023
      Foxconn Technology Group
      Foxconn plans for any China fallout from founder’s presidential bid in Taiwan

      Apple supplier prepares ‘for all possible cases’ as Terry Gou runs in Taiwan

      Foxconn founder Terry Gou
    • Tuesday, 14 November, 2023
      Taiwan says US using ‘all possible ways’ to support defence against China

      Taipei’s top national security official hails Washington for urgently ‘taking action’ to deter Beijing

      Soldiers brandishing guns move along a pier at Taipei Port
    • Friday, 10 November, 2023
      Top US military official doubts China wants to invade Taiwan

      Chairman of joint chiefs of staff tones down rhetoric about risk of war

      General Charles Brown
    • Wednesday, 1 November, 2023
      Taiwan’s presidential rivals seek a deal in bid for power

      Failure by Hou Yu-ih and Ko Wen-je to reach a deal could be disastrous for their hopes of calmer ties with China

      A montage of Hou and Ko in front of a Republic of China flag
    • Tuesday, 31 October, 2023
      Exchange traded funds
      Taiwan rules on dividend ETFs will not deter investors, experts say

      ‘Earnings equalisation mechanisms’ used by managers to help artificially increase dividend payouts are under scrutiny

      Investors watch monitors at a stock exchange in Taipei, Taiwan
    • Thursday, 26 October, 2023
      Foxconn Technology Group
      ‘Like it was with Jack Ma’: China puts world’s biggest Apple supplier in its crosshairs

      Foxconn founder Terry Gou tests his long relationship with Beijing as geopolitics reshapes supply chains

      A montage of a photo of Terry Gou, China stars and Foxconn logo
    • Tuesday, 24 October, 2023
      Foxconn Technology Group
      Taiwan presidential frontrunner blasts China over Foxconn probe

      Lai Ching-te hits back at Beijing’s investigation of Apple supplier ahead of election

      Lai Ching-te, Taiwan’s vice-president, speaks during a news conference in Taipei in April
    • Sunday, 22 October, 2023
      Technology sector
      China launches investigation into iPhone maker Foxconn, says state media

      Tax authorities said to have inspected a number of the Apple supplier’s sites in provinces

      A Foxconn logo
    • Thursday, 12 October, 2023
      ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
      AllianzGI unrattled by surge in ETF popularity in Taiwan

      German manager reaffirms confidence in its actively managed mutual fund strategies

      A man looks at stock market monitors in Taiwan
    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
      News in-depthSemiconductors
      Taiwanese semiconductor suppliers target Europe’s next-generation factories

      Chemical companies in Asia have cornered cutting-edge chipmaking market as EU supply chain atrophied

      An employee of German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon holds a 300mm test wafer at the company’s plant in Dresden, Germany
    • Thursday, 28 September, 2023
      Taiwan unveils first locally built submarine in pushback against China

      Tsai Ing-wen’s government seeks to boost public confidence with vessel that took seven years and $1.5bn to build

      Taiwan’s first domestically made submarine is unveiled in Kaohsiung on Thursday
    • Friday, 15 September, 2023
      Taiwan opposition candidate to push US for clarity on defence commitments

      KMT’s Hou Yu-ih calls for ‘dialogue and exchanges’ with China to reduce tensions across Strait

      Hou Yu-ih, a Taiwan presidential candidate from the main opposition party Kuomintang, celebrates during the party’s congress in New Taipei in July
    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      LexShipping
      Shipping industry: risk of war has yet to be fully priced in Premium content

      Chinese aggression against Taiwan would increase insurance cover for ships in the area as has happened in the Black Sea

      A container ship sails into port in Taiwan
    • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
      Exchange traded funds
      Taiwan to crack down on payout mechanism for high-dividend ETFs

      New investors’ money is often used to boost dividends that would otherwise be diluted by huge inflows

      People ride on scooters to buy foods at a wet market in Taipei
    • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
      Chinese military
      China’s navy starts largest-ever exercises in Pacific Ocean

      Manoeuvres involving aircraft carrier Shandong follow series of US-led military drills in region

      A J-15 Chinese fighter jet prepares to take off from the Shandong aircraft carrier during military exercises near Taiwan in April
    • Friday, 8 September, 2023
      US-China relations
      US House panel plans Taiwan war game with Wall Street executives

      Committee was formed to focus on potential threats from the Chinese Communist party

      House China committee chair Mike Gallagher leans over a tabletop war game exercise
    • Sunday, 3 September, 2023
      Billionaire founder of Foxconn leaves board to pursue Taiwan presidential bid

      Terry Gou still largest shareholder of world’s biggest iPhone maker

    • Friday, 1 September, 2023
      iPhone billionaire shakes up Taiwan’s presidential election

      Foxconn founder Terry Gou wants more conciliatory policy on China but his election bid could aid ruling party

      Terry Gou waves a flag
    • Thursday, 31 August, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
      Another coup in Africa

      US commerce secretary hails new approach to handling China business frictions

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