Economy
China gains on US in competitiveness ranking as Taiwan joins top 10
Singapore and Hong Kong slip on IMD's list amid pandemic strain
Taiwan
International relations
China fends off pressure over Taiwan in ASEAN-led defense talks
Japan criticizes Beijing's sea legislation; nations vow 'respect for international law'
Politics
Macao follows Hong Kong in closing Taiwan office
No reason given for move that follows China's biggest incursion into Taiwan ADIZ
Semiconductors
TSMC tie-up puts spotlight on Japan's hidden chip champions
Taiwanese star enlists Ibiden, JSR and others for energy-saving 3D integration
The Big Story
Line in the sand: Chinese dredgers are stealing Taiwan, bit by bit
Officials split on whether 'gray zone' intimidation or rogue vessels
International relations
Taiwan reports largest incursion yet by Chinese air force
Move comes after G-7 statement calls for peace in the strait
Politics
Taiwan's Tsai faces hot summer votes over pork and nuclear power
Four referendums give China-friendly Kuomintang chance to claw back public support
Semiconductors
Taiwan tech firms fear fallout after US raises supply chain alarm
White House report also cites overreliance on Japan and South Korea as risk
Interview
'America won't abandon Taiwan,' says Sen. Duckworth
US lawmaker stresses need to cooperate with Japan, South Korea in Indo-Pacific
Semiconductors
TSMC considering first chip packaging plant in US
Facility to handle increasingly important step in semiconductor manufacturing
COVID vaccines
China invites Taiwanese to come to get vaccinated against COVID
Beijing calls on Taipei to 'remove obstacles' for people to receive Chinese shot
Indo-Pacific
China wants to control Indo-Pacific, Defense Secretary Austin says
Congress concerned over lack of hotline to avoid unintended escalation
Trade
US and Taiwan trade officials plan meeting 'in coming weeks'
USTR Katherine Tai talks with Taiwanese counterpart John Deng ahead of conference
Semiconductors
TSMC eyes plans for first chip plant in Japan
Taiwanese company looking at factory that would serve Sony and others
Semiconductors
Taiwan's army of migrant workers keep its chip economy running
COVID clusters in tech supply chain shine light on major vulnerability
International relations
Taiwan features in Japan-Australia 2+2 statement
Partners tout defense cooperation, express concern over East and South China seas
Economy
Taiwan's May exports surge on tech demand as COVID clouds outlook
Island sees risks ahead from domestic infections and slow vaccine deliveries
COVID vaccines
Vaccines become political as Taiwan wakes up to COVID reality
President Tsai's approval rating drops as island struggles to procure doses
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China military flybys near Taiwan plunge after US-Japan statement
Beijing looks to avoid tensions ahead of Communist Party centennial
International relations
G-7 prepares to write Taiwan Strait into summit statement
Meeting in UK to also cover China's treatment of Uyghurs
