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  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    Chin Hsueh
    Taiwanese compulsory military service should be improved, not extended

    The growing threat of war with China means Taiwan must take its reserve force seriously

  • Sunday, 12 June, 2022
    News in-depthUS-China relations
    China vows to ‘crush’ any attempt by Taiwan to pursue independence

    Tensions on display at Shangri-La security forum as Beijing hits back at US accusations of aggression

  • Saturday, 11 June, 2022
    US-China relations
    US pledges to maintain military capacity to defend Taiwan

    Lloyd Austin warns China against ‘provocative’ activity at Asian defence forum

  • Tuesday, 7 June, 2022
    The Big Read
    Taiwan: preparing for a potential Chinese invasion

    Xi Jinping’s ambitions and the modernisation of China’s military are prompting growing fears about an attempt to annex the island

  • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
    News in-depth
    Taiwan’s opposition tries to claw back America’s trust

    Kuomintang is acutely aware it needs Washington’s approval to return to power

  • Wednesday, 1 June, 2022
    US and Taiwan launch trade ‘initiative’

    ‘Road map’ falls short of Taipei’s hopes for full deal and inclusion in regional framework

  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    US influence in Asia depends on economic engagement

    Biden’s first presidential trip to the region struggles to show a positive agenda

  • Monday, 23 May, 2022
    US foreign policy
    Biden pledges to defend Taiwan militarily if China invades

    US president’s comments during visit to Tokyo prompt criticism from Beijing

  • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
    US-China relations
    US accused of undermining Taiwan defences by focusing on ‘D-day’ scenario

    Emphasis on risk of full Chinese invasion blocks Taipei from buying vital weapons, business groups say

  • Thursday, 5 May, 2022
    ‘Resolute’ Ukraine response vital to deter China on Taiwan, Japan PM says

    Kishida warning echoed by UK counterpart Johnson at London meeting

  • Saturday, 30 April, 2022
    US-China relations
    US holds high-level talks with UK over China threat to Taiwan

    White House consults European allies over what it sees as more assertive activity by Beijing

  • Tuesday, 19 April, 2022
    Global InsightKathrin Hille
    Omicron variant forces Taiwan to re-examine its pandemic strategy

    Low vaccination rates for elderly mean island must protect its health system as it opens up

  • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
    Inside BusinessKathrin Hille
    Taiwan makes big push on pipeline of electronic experts

    Five new academies are being set up on the president’s orders to combat a shortage of semiconductor students

  • Monday, 11 April, 2022
    Tech Tonic podcast26 min listen
    US-China Tech Race: Chips with everything

    How Taiwan got stuck in the middle of the US-China tech rivalry

  • Monday, 4 April, 2022
    Tech Tonic podcast31 min listen
    US-China Tech Race: Spies & Lies (Part Two)

    Is China’s rapid advancement in technology driven by theft of US trade secrets?

  • Sunday, 3 April, 2022
    FT News Briefing podcast32 min listen
    US-China Tech Race: Spies & Lies (Part One)

    What brought the FBI to arrest a Chinese-American scientist in the middle of the night?

  • Wednesday, 30 March, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Franklin Templeton launches Taiwan ETF for European investors

    About 60% of the fund’s assets are in Taiwanese technology stocks

  • Tuesday, 29 March, 2022
    Taiwan’s leader to emulate Zelensky in case of China conflict

    Ukrainian president’s inspiring public role seen as a model for Taipei as Beijing threats loom

  • Monday, 28 March, 2022
    Tech Tonic podcast32 min listen
    US-China Tech Race: Spies & Lies (Part One)

    What brought the FBI to arrest a Chinese-American scientist in the middle of the night?

  • Friday, 25 March, 2022
    Tech Tonic podcast2 min listen
    Coming soon, season 3, The US/China Tech Race

    The US and China are in a race for global technological supremacy. Who’s in the lead and what are the implications for the rest of the world?

  • Friday, 25 March, 2022
    InterviewUS-China relations
    China threat to Taiwan highlighted by Ukraine war, warns US admiral

    Indo-Pacific military chief says Asian allies must take seriously the possibility of an attack on island

  • Friday, 18 March, 2022
    News in-depth
    Taiwan military drills take on greater urgency after invasion of Ukraine

    Exercises on Dongyin island highlight anxiety about Beijing’s intentions and military preparedness

  • Tuesday, 15 March, 2022
    Investors in Taiwan seek to hedge against risk of conflict with China

    Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forces rethink of geopolitical tensions in Asia

  • Wednesday, 9 March, 2022
    Chinese politics & policy
    Ukraine war likely to influence China on Taiwan, US intelligence chiefs say

    Response by western allies would influence Beijing’s ‘calculus’ on securing control, officials tell House committee

  • Tuesday, 8 March, 2022
    News in-depthWar in Ukraine
    Ukraine war serves as wake-up call for Taiwan over China threat

    Russian invasion increases fears that Beijing will try to take the island by force

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