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Donald Trump wants Taiwan to pay for U.S. protection

A lukewarm commitment to the island nation's security could threaten the supply of Nvidia's vaunted AI training chips that power Big Tech data centers.

Fortune

Trump Demands Taiwan Pay For U.S. Protection

Former President Trump's remarks on Taiwan's defense raise questions on U.S.-China relations and regional stability.

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Chip stocks fall further after Trump’s remarks on Taiwan defence

Semiconductor and related tech shares hit hard by former US president’s calls for Taipei to pay for US protection

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Taiwan's TSMC Second-quarter Net Profit Jumps On Gen AI Demand

Taiwan chip giant TSMC said Thursday net profit jumped by more than a third in the second quarter of 2024, buoyed by global demand for generative artificial intelligence products.

International Business Times

Ed Davey apologises to Alan Bates at the Post Office Horizon inquiry – as it happened

Lib Dem leader had declined meeting with campaigner in May 2010, saying "‘I do not believe it would serve any useful purpose’

The Guardian - UK

China suspends nuclear arms control talks with US over weapons sales to Taiwan

Washington recently approved $500m in military funding for island

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Drop With Wall St As Biden Sparks Fresh Chip Fears

Asian markets sank with Wall Street on Thursday after a warning from the White House that it would target firms supplying China with key semiconductor technology, and Donald Trump's comments on crucial chip supplier Taiwan.

International Business Times

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China suspends nuclear talks with US over arms sales to Taiwan

Nuclear proliferation talks halted as tensions rise over Biden and Trump’s calls for increased trade restrictions

The Guardian - US

Dow Jones Futures: Taiwan Semi Lifts Chip Stocks After Nasdaq's Worst Loss Since 2022

Taiwan Semi beat and guided up giving Nvidia and other chip stocks a little lift after the Nasdaq's worst day since 2022.

Investors Business Daily

Nvidia shares tumble over 6% amid geopolitical fears

The Biden administration is weighing tighter export controls to stymie China as Donald Trump sparked doubt about America’s commitment to Taiwan.

Fortune

Nvidia Stock, These Giants Lead Chip Sell-Off On China, Taiwan Worries

Nvidia and other big chip stocks fell on worries of heightened conflict with China and uncertain ties with Taiwan.

Investors Business Daily

TSMC Shares Dip After Trump Declares Taiwan Should Pay US For Defense

TSMC is now recognized as the largest and most advanced chipmaker in the world. It manufactures essential chips for Apple and Nvidia.

International Business Times

Trump says Taiwan should pay US for defense — 'They did take about 100% of our chip business'

In a Bloomberg interview, former President Donald Trump said that the US should be paid to protect Taiwan from China, and highlighted the island's dominance in chipmaking.

Tom’s Hardware

Taiwan Willing To Take On More Responsibility In Taiwan Strait

Taiwan's Premier Cho Jung-tai asserts readiness to enhance defense capabilities and maintain stability in Taiwan Strait amid US pressure.

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The Guardian - AU

Trump says Taiwan should pay the US for its defence as ‘it doesn’t give us anything’

Trump’s interview with Bloomberg will call into question Washington’s support for the island democracy should he win back the White House

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Trump Suggests Taiwan Pay US For Protection As 'Insurance Policy'

Former President Trump questions US defense of Taiwan, sparking debate on financial contributions and strategic considerations in global security.

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott defends trip to East Asia during Hurricane Beryl

Abbott’s critics say he could have postponed the trip until the storm had passed, or at least cut it short once he saw the scale of the disaster.

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3 Semiconductor Stocks Powering the Tech Boom

The semiconductor sector is expanding rapidly, driven by increasing demand and advanced technology adoption, powering continuous growth in the booming tech industry. Hence, it could be wise to buy fundamentally strong semiconductor stocks NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM), and Applied Materials (AMAT). Read more.

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Trump’s new VP pick JD Vance brands China the ‘biggest threat’ to the U.S.

JD Vance called China the "biggest threat" in an interview with Fox News shortly after his nomination.

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Tzu Chi: Global Humanitarian Efforts Rooted In Compassion

Learn about Tzu Chi, a global Buddhist organization providing disaster relief, healthcare, and education worldwide.

The Independent UK

Who is the Buddhist nun who built a global charity from a tiny apartment in rural Taiwan?

In 1966, Cheng Yen, a Buddhist nun living in eastern Taiwan, asked local housewives to contribute 50 cents a month to fund her charity

The Independent UK

A Taiwan-based Buddhist charity attempts to take the founding nun's message of compassion global

Tzu Chi is an international Buddhist organization led by the Venerable Cheng Yen, an 87-year-old nun living in Taiwan

Al Jazeera

Taiwan to stop ‘worshipping authoritarianism’ at Chiang Kai-shek statue

Changing of guard ceremonies in memorial hall for island’s first president will be moved outside from next week.

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US Envoy Pledges Support For Taiwan Amid China Military Threats

US envoy assures Taiwan of support against China's military threats. Taiwan emphasizes peace and US ties.

The Independent UK

Record number of Chinese military planes breach Taiwan airspace

Taiwan detects 66 Chinese planes around the island in the last 24 hours – a single-day record for this year

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