Beijing criticises South Korea for inviting Taiwan to democracy summit
China lashed out at South Korea on Monday for hosting the Summit for Democracy and inviting Taiwan to take part in the conference.
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India wants to be a global chip powerhouse in 5 years
India wants to be among the world's top five semiconductor producers in the next five years, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, minister of electronics and information technology, railways and communications.
US defense contractor shares a bad wartime bet
The escalation of geopolitical tensions continues: as one hotspot cools another emerges somewhere else. And judging by news headlines, it doesn’t look like the situation will improve any time soon.
Six more years of Putin will worry many countries. But not China
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Taiwanese found dead after boat capsized off Indonesia
JAKARTA — A Taiwanese, missing for days after a passenger boat capsized near Indonesia's capital Jakarta, was found dead on March 15, the coast guard said in a statement.
Japan's Nikkei 225 leads gains in Asia markets ahead of BOJ meeting; China shares rise after data
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TSMC considering advanced chip packaging capacity in Japan, sources say
Taiwan's TSMC is looking at building advanced packaging capacity in Japan, according to two sources familiar with the matter, a move that would add momentum to Japan's efforts to reboot its semiconductor industry.
What a US-funded port on a Philippine island near Taiwan means for cross-strait tensions
A proposed Philippine port in Batanes, sitting astride the strategic Luzon Strait, would be of high geopolitical importance to both Washington and Manila with or without a Taiwan conflict, according to analysts.