Taiwan, Trump

Taiwan’s President Tries to Ease Fears Over U.S. Chip Investment
The Taiwanese chip giant TSMC’s plan to invest $100 billion in the United States has been met with anxiety and criticism in its home country.
Taiwanese Chipmaking Giant TSMC to Invest $100 Billion in U.S., Trump Says
Trump announced the semiconductor manufacturing investment but did not say if it would provide security for Taiwan.
Trump to tout $100 billion investment from Taiwan chipmaker
A Taiwan chipmaker is investing $100 billion over the next four years in the United States in a major expansion of the U.S. domestic semiconductor industry.
The World’s Largest Chip Company is Investing $100 Billion
Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC, the world’s largest chip manufacturer, has announced a massive $100 billion investment in the United States. The funding will be used to construct five new semiconductor fabrication plants as part of a strategic effort to reduce America’s reliance on Asian-based chip production.
Taiwan says chipmaker's move to invest $100 billion in the US wasn't because of US pressure
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te and the CEO of Taiwan's largest chipmaker on Thursday held a joint news conference defending TSMC's decision to invest $100 billion in the U.S., saying that it stemmed from customer demand and not out of pressure from the Trump administration.
Trump to meet with world’s biggest chipmaker today as the White House teases new investment
The meeting comes as the White House said it is set to announce a more than $100 billion investment in the United States by a ...
For Taiwan, Trump’s Strategic Ambiguity Brings Anxious Uncertainty
A longstanding U.S. policy of strategic ambiguity toward Taiwan has—under Trump—begun to breed anxious uncertainty.
Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump cancels $400M in grants to Columbia University
President Donald Trump is scheduled on Tuesday to address a joint session of Congress, as his second administration moves to ...
Zelensky’s ambush at the White House will go down in history
The events of Feb. 28, 2025, generated a sense of shock and dread that resonated with the reaction to Jan. 6, 2020 — a ...
TSMC's $100 bln gamble jeopardises 'Taiwan First'
TSMC is on a slippery slope. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing , the world's largest chipmaker, on Monday pledged $100 ...
Taiwan chip giant TSMC pledges to invest $100B in US amid Trump’s tariff threat
Trump said TSMC’s plans would create “many thousands” of high-paying jobs and described the production of AI chips within the ...
Is Trump's abrupt turn on Ukraine giving Taiwan the jitters?
The U.S. is Taiwan's ace in the hole as it faces China's threats, so does Trump's fickle foreign policy fuel concern, or does ...
Donald Trump ‘confident’ China will not invade Taiwan during his presidency, Scott Bessent says
Donald Trump is confident that Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attack Taiwan during his time in the White House, according to US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent.