Taiwan Raises 2026 Growth Outlook as AI Boom Helps Exports

Gross domestic product is expected to expand 3.54% in 2026, according to a statement from the statistics bureau in Taipei on ...

Taiwan raids former TSMC exec's home in trade secrets probe

Yee Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan prosecutors said on Thursday investigators had raided the homes of a ...

The global AI race is supercharging Taiwan’s economy. But many don’t feel better off

For proof that an economy can thrive even under constant military threats from a powerful neighbor and amid US President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, look no further than Taiwan.
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Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Tours Military Bases Near Taiwan

Last week, Tokyo’s top defense official toured Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) and Coast Guard facilities across the ...

Taiwan puts $40 billion toward buying U.S. weapons and building a defense dome

The budget will be allocated over eight years, from 2026 to 2033, and comes after President Lai Ching-te pledged to raise ...

China criticizes Japan's plan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan

The remarks come amid the two countries’ worst diplomatic crisis in years, after the Japanese prime minister said a Chinese ...
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China ‘cannot peacefully coexist with democracies,’ says Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister

President Trump spoke with Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week, and the Chinese government said Xi outlined what it called ...

Taiwan’s economy roars ahead on back of AI demand

Taiwan has sharply raised its economic growth forecast for 2025 to 7.37 per cent, the fastest rate in 15 years, as roaring ...

Warmed by Japan’s Support, Taiwan Takes Up Sushi Diplomacy

China closed off Japanese seafood imports after Japan’s new leader declared strong support for Taiwan. Suddenly, sushi is ...

Taiwan announces $40 billion budget for weapons purchases as U.S. pressures island to increase defense spending

The budget will be allocated over eight years as part of the island's strategy to deter a China's threats of invasion ...
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What is Taiwan’s ‘T-Dome’ and how could it deter China’s military threats? | Explained

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has promised to speed up construction of the T-Dome to create "a safety net" for Taiwan and ...