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EXCLUSIVE Taiwan not a trade-off with China: AIT Director
AIT Director Raymond Greene said in an exclusive interview with TVBS that the United States is ready to expand cooperation with Taiwan across energy, defense, and trade, as both sides confront growing geopolitical and supply chain pressures. Greene said Washington’s policy toward Taiwan has not changed, backed Taiwan’s push to strengthen its self-defense capabilities through a special defense budget and indigenous defense production, and said the U.S. remains committed to following through on its reciprocal trade arrangement with Taiwan. He also pointed to energy security as a rising priority, saying the U.S. is prepared to work with Taiwan on LNG, nuclear energy, and emerging technologies such as small modular reactors.
2026/03/29 23:31
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Premier Cho reassures stability in Taiwan-U.S. trade ties
Premier Cho Jung-tai assures that the U.S. Supreme Court ruling won’t affect Taiwan-U.S. investment cooperation. Taiwan is preparing strategies to address tariff changes.
2026/02/23 12:32
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Taiwan says Lutnick’s US$500B investment claim is misleading
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan clarifies that its $250 billion corporate investment and $250 billion credit insurance are separate from U.S. negotiations. This distinction aims to prevent misreporting and ensure smooth future talks. The Taiwan-U.S. investment MOU guides these efforts, focusing on supply chain collaboration.
2026/01/20 17:40
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President Lai backs TSMC investments in U.S., Japan, Europe
President Lai Ching-te supports Taiwan’s semiconductor investments in the U.S., Japan, and Europe, aiming for global prosperity. He discusses Taiwan-U.S. relations and trade at the DealBook summit.
2025/12/04 14:00
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Taiwan enters final phase of US tariff negotiations (again)
Taiwan’s trade representative announced the final phase of Taiwan-U.S. tariff talks, aiming for a consensus by year’s end. Key strategies and impacts were discussed.
2025/12/01 15:27
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Taiwan delegation arrives in Detroit for diplomatic visit
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2025/11/17 16:00
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Vice premier denies chip production split with America
Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun returned to Taiwan, clarifying no 50-50 chip deal was discussed with the U.S. She focused on reducing tariffs and enhancing supply chain cooperation.
2025/10/01 12:00
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Taiwan secures 20% US tariff rate down from initial 32%
The U.S. imposed a 20% tariff on Taiwan, prompting President Lai to announce ongoing negotiations for a better rate. Taiwan aims to protect its industries and deepen U.S. trade ties.
2025/08/01 18:04
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Taiwan president calls new US tariff temporary measure
The White House announced a 20% temporary tariff on Taiwan, effective July 31. President Lai Ching-te emphasized ongoing negotiations and the tariff’s provisional nature, focusing on supply chain cooperation and Section 232 issues.
2025/08/01 11:26
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Premier Cho says Taiwan protects interests in US trade deal
Taiwan and the U.S. have reached a consensus on tariffs and trade barriers as the Aug. 1 deadline nears. Talks also covered investment and procurement issues.
2025/07/31 14:39
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Taiwan’s vice premier continues trade talks in Washington
Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun is in Washington, D.C., negotiating with the U.S. to protect Taiwan’s interests amid new tariffs. Talks focus on trade, technology, and security.
2025/07/30 15:00
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AmCham urges Taiwan to boost industry collaboration
AmCham urges Taiwan to bolster industry ties. It praises government efforts but notes execution gaps. AmCham stresses energy, healthcare, digital challenges. Calls for U.S. support in defense and trade cooperation.
2025/06/10 10:10
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Taiwan foreign minister details U.S. talks with Washington
Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung confirms ongoing U.S.-Taiwan talks on trade and investment. Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon visits Taiwan to boost ties. Lin addresses espionage allegations.
2025/04/21 13:00
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U.S.-Taiwan trade talks focus on non-tariff barriers: Gov’t
Taiwan and the U.S. discuss reciprocal tariffs and trade barriers in a virtual meeting. Officials focus on economic cooperation, industrial policy, and support programs.
2025/04/17 13:34
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Taiwan seeks to transform trade tensions into opportunities
President Lai Ching-te announced Taiwan’s talks with the U.S. to boost industrial goals and economic growth. The government plans to invest in defense and support businesses.
2025/04/14 16:00
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Taiwan secures spot on US priority trade negotiation list
Taiwan secures a spot on the U.S. priority negotiation list, marking a milestone in trade relations. Talks aim to conclude in 90 days, focusing on tariffs and cooperation.
2025/04/11 16:13
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Foreign minister: Taiwan-US communication remains smooth
Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung confirms smooth U.S. communication, aiming to conclude tariff talks within 90 days. Taiwan is prioritized in negotiations.
2025/04/11 16:00
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Lai highlights Taiwan-U.S. security and trade ties
President Lai Ching-te met with former U.S. official Matthew Pottinger to discuss Taiwan’s defense and U.S. partnerships. They aim to build a "non-red supply chain" amid rising authoritarian ties.
2025/02/18 12:18
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Taiwan sends officials to U.S. over looming chip tariffs
Taiwan dispatches officials to Washington to address concerns over a potential 100% U.S. tariff on semiconductor chips. The delegation, led by Deputy Minister Cynthia Kiang, aims to gather information and engage with U.S. officials.
2025/02/10 11:37
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Taiwan, U.S. review cooperation, plan future partnerships
Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung met with U.S.-Taiwan Business Council President Rupert Hammond to discuss expanding U.S.-Taiwan partnerships in trade and security.
2025/01/09 11:34
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Taiwan-U.S. trade agreements officially take effect
Taiwan’s Office of Trade Negotiations announced the implementation of agreements under the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade. These agreements, signed in June 2023, aim to enhance trade relations through customs, regulatory practices, and anti-corruption measures. Both nations express strong support, marking a milestone in bilateral cooperation.
2024/12/10 12:00
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AI drives Taiwan’s economic growth, says minister
Taiwan’s economy is set to grow over 4% in 2024, driven by AI, says Minister Liu Chin-ching. U.S. trade policies may boost growth, but uncertainties remain.
2024/11/21 14:38
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Taiwan to boost U.S. ties in trade and defense
Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai announced plans to boost U.S. ties in trade, defense, and technology. Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun will lead efforts amid global shifts.
2024/11/13 15:17
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Taiwan-U.S. ties to evolve post-U.S. election, says official
Taiwan’s National Security Bureau Chief Tsai Ming-yen discusses evolving Taiwan-U.S. relations amid the U.S. presidential election, emphasizing strategic cooperation in defense, trade, and supply chains.
2024/11/06 17:29
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AIT director honored with diplomacy medal in Taiwan
Discover how Sandra Oudkirk, outgoing AIT director, was honored by Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs for her role in strengthening Taiwan-U.S. relations, highlighting bilateral achievements and future prospects.
2024/07/02 16:41