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Taiwan’s U.S. representative, Alexander Yu, urged the Senate to ease tax burdens and expedite arms sales to bolster Taiwan’s defense amid rising tensions.

Taiwan’s semiconductor industry finds itself caught in an intensifying economic power struggle between the United States and China as President Trump prepares to announce new tariff rates on imported chips. Policy expert Abraham Newman warns Taiwanese firms against making hasty concessions and instead suggests building alliances with other trade-dependent nations facing similar pressures.

根據美國地質調查局（United States Geological Survey，USGS），緬甸稍早發生連續發生兩次地震，分別為規模7.7、震源深度10公里以及規模6.4、震源深度皆為10公里，連中國雲南省的昆明、大理也感受到明顯搖晃，泰國首都曼谷、清邁也有明顯震感。社群平台X上紛紛流傳當地知名大橋阿瓦橋（Ava Bridge）倒塌，佛寺坍塌的照片。

根據美國地質調查局（United States Geological Survey，USGS），緬甸稍早發生連續發生兩次地震，分別為規模7.7、震源深度10公里以及規模6.4、震源深度皆為10公里，連中國雲南省的昆明、大理也感受到明顯搖晃，泰國首都曼谷、清邁也有明顯震感。

TSMC (台積電) Chairman C.C. Wei (魏哲家) met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House to announce an additional US$100 billion investment in Arizona (亞利桑那州), encompassing three new wafer fabrication facilities, two advanced packaging plants, and a research and development center. This expansion follows TSMC’s earlier commitment of three wafer fabs and US$65 billion investment in the United States.

美國郵政署（United States Postal Service，USPS）今（5）日宣布，即刻起暫停接受來自中國大陸和香港的包裹，信件和平郵不受影響。此消息適逢美國川普政府與中國大陸互徵關稅，目前不確定暫停時間持續多久。受有關消息影響，多隻在港掛牌的電商股均下跌，阿里（9988）跌1.2%﹑京東（9618）跌4.4%，寶尊電商（9991）跌1.2%。

Taiwanese officials Lin Fei-fan and Hsu Szu-chien met with President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team in Washington, sparking international attention amid heightened Chinese military activity in the Taiwan Strait. The meeting, first reported by Reuters, comes as Trump prepares to return to the White House in January. The timing is strategically significant, with Taiwan seeking to establish early contact with the incoming administration. The talks coincide with China’s increased military presence around Taiwan, which Taiwanese officials view as an attempt by Beijing to set ＂red lines＂ for the new U.S. government and its allies. Neither the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States, Trump’s transition team, nor the Chinese Embassy have commented on the meeting.

2024美國總統當選人川普(Donald Trump)提名前美國美式足球聯盟(NFL)球星特納（Scott Turner）擔任美國住宅及城市發展部長(United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development)。

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung clarifies that Taiwan’s readiness to fight depends on a Chinese invasion. Lin calls for bipartisan support and global defense of Taiwan’s security.

Discover why Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen is on an 11-day leave, as Deputy Mayor Huang Kuo-jung steps in. Reports hint at a family event in the U.S., but the city remains tight-lipped on specifics.

Taiwan’s semiconductor industry, a key player in the global ＂Silicon Triangle,＂ faces growing geopolitical tensions as China pushes for self-reliance. Orville Schell discusses Taiwan’s critical role in this high-stakes global dynamic.

Diplomatic shifts as Taiwan’s top envoy to Japan, Frank Hsieh, steps down after eight years, and Yang Yi-shan is appointed as the deputy representative to the U.S., marking a significant transition in Taiwan’s foreign relations strategy.

隨著川普（Donald Trump）確定代表共和黨參選美國總統，身為他多年盟友、前國務卿龐佩奧（Mike Pompeo），也傳出收穫新工作邀請，將擔任日本製鐵公司（Nippon Steel）高階顧問，幫忙該財團推動併購美國鋼鐵公司（United States Steel）的計畫。傳聞指出，之所以找龐佩奧出任，就是看中他和川普之間的關係，希望能借重其力量說服這位潛在領導人改變心意。

美國在1968年已故前司法部長羅伯特甘迺迪（Robert Kennedy），在黨內初選期間遇刺身亡後，華府隨即修改法規，要求特勤局（United States Secret Service）給予大選候選人與其配偶，一定規格的人身保護。但是這套制度中，卻對候選人資格，有著主觀認定的立場，並不是你宣佈參選、就能被視為候選人自動獲得維安保護，而必須經過國土安全部長與諮詢委員會認定後才算數。

Discover insights on the Taiwan-US Defense Business Forum in Taipei, highlighting the growing defense collaboration between Taiwan and the United States and featuring top defense contractors.

The 11th Philippines-United States Bilateral Strategic Dialogue concluded in Washington D.C., emphasizing peace in the Taiwan Strait and opposing force in territorial disputes. The dialogue focused on maintaining a free Indo-Pacific and expanding cooperation in digital, space, and democracy sectors, with plans to sign the GSOMIA by year’s end.

伊朗於4月13日對以色列發動大規模空襲，出動逾百架無人機及飛彈，這是伊朗首度直接隊以色列領土進行軍事攻擊，伊朗更示警美國不要插手兩國糾紛。《路透社》報導，美國中央司令部（United States Central Command）證實，美軍在美國歐洲司令部驅逐艦的協助下，13日、14日兩天已經摧毀了80多架伊朗無人機與6枚從伊朗和葉門瞄準以色列的彈道飛彈，除了美國之外，以色列也得到了英國、法國、約旦的幫助。

On the 45th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act, Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te commits to strengthening ties with the United States, emphasizing the importance of U.S. support for a free and democratic Taiwan. During a Democratic Progressive Party meeting, Lai highlights the act’s role in fostering a stable and robust bilateral relationship, and expresses hope for ongoing U.S. backing to maintain peace and prosperity across the Taiwan Strait.

知名消費用品大廠寶潔（Procter & Gamble），日前傳出在美國消費者產品安全委員會（United States Consumer Product Safety Commission）要求下，大舉召回旗下的洗衣膠囊（laundry pods）產品，一共涵蓋4個知名品牌：汰漬（Tide）、碧浪（Ariel）、Gain Flings與Ace，都因為疑似包裝設計不良，擔心讓家中幼童誤食或吞嚥發生危險，全美有超過820萬組相關產品被召回。

Taiwan’s navy chief Tang Hua to visit U.S. for military ceremony and naval cooperation talks amid China threats. Tang’s visit part of U.S. ＂Joint Island Defence Concept＂ initiative. Plans for meeting with U.S. chief of naval operations Admiral Lisa Franchetti underway.

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu warns of the potential consequences if the United States abandons Ukraine, highlighting the implications for Taiwan’s security amid China’s aggression. Wu emphasizes the interconnectedness of global authoritarian threats and stresses the importance of U.S. support for countries facing such challenges. The story delves into the proposed budget for countering China in the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on military aid to Taiwan and the ongoing geopolitical dynamics following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Wu also addresses China’s dissemination of false information in alignment with Russian narratives, underscoring the complex web of international relations at play.

Foundation Executive Director Hsiao Hsu-tsen warns that President Tsai Ing-wen’s failure to visit Taiping Island may break the tradition of asserting sovereignty in the South China Sea within two presidential terms, potentially affecting future claims and morale. The United States has historically opposed such visits, exerting pressure on former Presidents Ma Ying-jeou and Chen Shui-bian. Ma’s 2016 visit was not related to a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as clarified by Hsiao.

The National Science and Technology Council in Taipei addresses the complexities of TikTok regulation, highlighting differences between the United States and Taiwan. Minister Wu Tsung-tsong trusts the Executive Yuan and Ministry of Digital Affairs to make informed decisions amidst global debates on misinformation spread by the social media app.

The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair, Michael McCaul, plans to lead a delegation to Taiwan for President-elect Lai Ching-te’s inauguration on May 20. The event, expected to be on a scale similar to President Tsai Ing-wen’s 2016 inauguration, will see representatives from Taiwan’s diplomatic allies, including the United States and Japan, in attendance. Plans for the ceremony are still being finalized, according to Presidential Office spokesperson Olivia Lin.

The U.S. House of Representatives’ Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party extends an invitation to President Tsai Ing-wen to visit the United States after her tenure. The committee, led by Chairman Mike Gallagher, commends Tsai’s leadership and vision, highlighting Taiwan’s strong ties with the U.S. and discussions on cross-strait issues. Tsai expresses gratitude for U.S. support in strengthening Taiwan’s self-defense capabilities and endorses Taiwan policy reports presented by the committee. The delegation, including members like Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, visits Taiwan for three days to meet with leaders and officials, fostering bilateral relations.