China unveiled steps to turn Fujian, which sits opposite Taiwan, into a zone for integrated development with the island but Taipei has rejected the idea

The Taiwanese chip giant is considering setting up a second fab in Japan, and adding capacity to an $8.6 billion plant already under construction in the country

Tokyo has sent a defence ministry official to assist a role in Taipei usually undertaken by a sole retired military officer to avoid riling China

State media reported Beijing will back cross-strait capital cooperation and look to set up an integration development fund

TSMC has previously blamed a "lack" of skilled workers for the slow pace of the fab's construction and also lobbied to bring more Taiwanese workers to help finish work the site

The world's largest contract chipmaker said last week it was unable to fulfil customer demand driven by the surge in AI services

Tokyo has hiked its planned military spending by 60% over the next five years as it reacts to increasing threats from Beijing

Biden says Blinken did a "hell of a job" in China, after Secretary of State said US does not support independence for Taiwan, and pressed China to remain 'vigilant' of firms giving arms to Russia

Tokyo’s financial regulator has reportedly asked its top banks about their response plans if China-US tensions escalate, particularly if Taiwan was invaded

The island's foreign minister said his government would not block investment in Europe, but the continent needed to "consider a broader picture" and think on Taiwan's 'situation'

The move will allow the chipmakers, which include Samsung, SK Hynix and TSMC, to continue to import US chipmaking tools to China for use in their existing fabs in the country

Acer's actions are a contrast to key Western rivals such as Dell and HP who halted their Russia shipments last year over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine