US Taiwan relations 結果共125筆

Taiwan’s President Lai survives impeachment (56-50 vote) as Trump calls US$14B arms package ’negotiating chip’ after Beijing summit. Congress vows support despite uncertainty.

Xi Jinping warned Trump that US-China ties could enter an ’extremely dangerous place’ over Taiwan, pressuring him to delay a US$14B arms sale to the island.

Trump says he will discuss Taiwan arms sales with Xi at Beijing summit. U.S. senators urge administration to proceed with US$14B weapons package approved in January.

Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun says heavyweight US lawmakers invited her to Washington, but she cannot name them. Visit planned for June 2026.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te urges legislators to pass a US$39.6B defense budget without compromise, days after KMT chairwoman met Xi Jinping in Beijing.

KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun met Taiwanese businesspeople in Shanghai Thursday, promising a ’new era’ in 2028, while her party boycotted a US$39.3B defense bill.

KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun departs for Beijing to meet Xi Jinping in the first KMT-CCP leadership summit in a decade amid defense budget controversy.

US senators visiting Taiwan urged legislators to pass a robust defense budget, warning that underfunding would expose vulnerabilities to China and other adversaries.

Taiwan’s deputy defense minister told visiting US senators that American weapons the island paid for remain undelivered, going off-script to relay concerns.

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.

Taiwan’s Cabinet approved draft amendments Thursday imposing fines up to NT$1 million (US$31,746) on anyone publicly advocating war against Taiwan. The National Security Act changes follow UN covenant obligations and respond to incidents involving Chinese spouses posting videos supporting military takeover. Critics raise freedom of speech concerns as proposals head to Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan for review amid heightened political tensions.

The U.S. approves a historic US$11.154 billion arms sale to Taiwan, boosting its defense amid China tensions. The deal includes HIMARS, howitzers, and drones.

U.S. notifies Taiwan of US$11.154B arms sale. The sale includes helicopters and missile systems. MOFA says this supports Taiwan’s security. Taiwan aims to deepen U.S. defense cooperation.

Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim discusses Taiwan’s geopolitical challenges and TSMC’s historic investment in Arizona on the ＂War Room＂ podcast.

Taiwan’s agriculture minister signed a $10 billion deal for U.S. farm products, boosting trade by 25%. The delegation will visit eight states to explore growth.

Cross-strait trade between Taiwan and China hit $201.911 billion in the first eight months of 2023, up 8.9% from last year, despite a decline in August.

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.

Taiwan’s Han Kuang 41 exercise showcases defensive strategies amid regional tensions. Photos hint at U.S. ties, sparking interest in Taiwan’s military alliances.

Tunghai University and TVBS will host a forum at National Taiwan University on June 19 to discuss the U.S.-China-Taiwan geopolitical dynamics, focusing on supply chain shifts and economic.

The 2025 Taiwan-U.S. Defense Industry Forum in Taipei highlighted collaboration in drones and unmanned vehicles. Key figures discussed strengthening ties and industry advancements.

China’s defense ministry criticizes U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, warning against altering the Taiwan Strait’s status quo. The PLA plans to boost combat readiness.

Sen. Pete Ricketts praises Taiwan’s defense readiness amid China’s military maneuvers. He urges the U.S. to expedite arms deliveries, impacting U.S.-Taiwan relations.

President Lai Ching-te proposed a new ＂semiconductor supply chain partnership for global democracies＂ during the Europe Day Dinner, highlighting Taiwan’s critical role in technology supply chains and the US$84.7 billion bilateral trade relationship with Europe. The initiative aims to counter authoritarian control of critical technologies while strengthening Taiwan-Europe relations based on shared democratic values.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te marked his first anniversary in office by unveiling plans for a sovereign wealth fund and reiterating a NT$41 billion (US$1.36 billion) economic package to counter U.S. tariff impacts. Notably absent from his address was any mention of cross-strait relations with China, despite rising tensions. The strategic silence came days after former U.S. President Donald Trump praised a preliminary U.S.-China tariff agreement using language some interpreted as having implications for Taiwan’s status.

U.S. Rep. Krishnamoorthi proposed codifying Six Assurances. The move aims to reinforce U.S.-Taiwan commitments. Krishnamoorthi stressed bipartisan support for consistency. The bill has backing from key congressional figures.