Semiconductors
The $490bn question: Can the world afford its Taiwan chip dependence?
Biden looks to make supply chains more resilient, but it will not be cost-free
Taiwan
Property
Seoul, Shanghai and Singapore show house-buying fever
Governments mull action to head off bubbles as residential prices soar
Indo-Pacific
US Indo-Pacific chief visits Japan as 25 Chinese jets near Taiwan
Tokyo awards Adm. Davidson 'Order of the Rising Sun' for protection of the country
Myanmar Coup
Taiwan takes tougher line against Myanmar regime
First parliamentary motion in Chinese-speaking world to criticize February coup
International relations
Blinken warns of China's 'increasingly aggressive actions' against Taiwan
White House keeping a close watch on increased Chinese military activities
Semiconductors
Samsung and TSMC to participate in chip shortage summit
White House invites executives from Big Three and major chipmakers
Biden's Asia policy
US issues guidelines for 'clarity' on meeting Taiwan officials
New rules encourage government engagement to deepen 'unofficial relationship'
Interview
Key US lawmaker calls for more 'clarity' on Taiwan policy
House Asia subcommittee chair Ami Bera calls for 'economic deterrence' to check Beijing
Materials
Mitsui Chemicals to double Taiwan output of chipmaking material
Rising demand prompts $90m plant upgrade for wafer-protecting tape
International relations
US destroyer passes Taiwan Strait; China sends more jets
Island will 'fight to the end' if there's war, Foreign Minister Wu says
