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#theguardian.com. Trump pick for Pentagon says selling submarines to Australia would be ‘crazy’ if Taiwan tensions flare. Nominee for under secretary for defense policy says Aukus deal to deliver Virginia class submarines could leave US sailors ‘vulnerable’

#theguardian.com. Taiwan hails ‘historic’ TSMC deal with US, but will it lose the ‘silicon shield’ protecting it from China?. The producer of the world’s most advanced chip technology is investing on US soil but some fear that could reduce the leverage Taiwan holds to ensure its future security

#wired.com. Trump Still Considering Tariffs on Taiwanese Chips, Despite $100 Billion TSMC Deal. Enforcing the tariffs on Taiwan would be difficult, and they wouldn’t necessarily be enough to meaningfully increase semiconductor manufacturing in the United States, experts told WIRED.

#wired.com. DOGE’s Foreign Aid Cuts Have Sparked ‘Total Chaos’ Around the World. Human rights organizations say the cuts have undermined years of global democracy-building and free-speech initiatives and put the lives of their staff at risk.

#theguardian.com. Taiwan vows most advanced tech will not go to US under $100bn Trump deal. Country’s government says deal with TSMC needs assessment as opposition claims it will reduce defences

#aljazeera.com. Taiwan says it’s ‘impossible’ for US to retreat from Asia Pacific. Taiwanese Defense Minister Wellington Koo says it’s in the US’s ‘national interest’ to maintain the status quo in Asia.

#time.com. Taiwanese Chipmaking Giant TSMC to Invest $100B in U.S.. Trump announced the semiconductor manufacturing investment but did not say if it would provide security for Taiwan.

#theguardian.com. Taiwanese chip giant to announce $100bn investment in US plants. CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) to discuss deal with Trump at White House on Monday

#theguardian.com. ‘America is going down’: China can capitalise on damage caused by Trump, former PLA colonel says. Exclusive: Zhou Bo says harm done to US image may make Taiwanese reconsider their attitude towards Beijing but says he sees Trump as overall being ‘rather friendly’

#theguardian.com. China’s defence ministry warns Taiwan ‘we will get you, sooner or later’. Threat after Taipei announces bigger military drills appears to mirror a line from children’s film Ne Zha 2

#time.com. What to Know About U.S.-Taiwan Relations. A longstanding U.S. policy of strategic ambiguity toward Taiwan has—under Trump—begun to breed anxious uncertainty.

#economist.com. The trouble with MAGA’s chipmaking dreams. TSMC will keep making most of the world’s advanced chips at home for years to come

#theguardian.com. Taiwan detains Chinese-crewed cargo ship after undersea cable damaged. Taiwan’s coastguard says it ‘cannot be ruled out that it was a grey zone intrusion by China’

#washingtonpost.com. Trump wants Greenland and Gaza. That might embolden China on Taiwan.. Trump’s transactional style is unnerving many in Taiwan, who fear it will encourage Chinese leader Xi Jinping in his ambitions to take control of the island.

#theguardian.com. China berates US for changing state department language on Taiwan. US state department last week removed line from fact sheet saying ‘We do not support Taiwan independence’

#washingtonpost.com. State Department edit of text on Taiwan is ‘serious regression,’ China says. The State Department told local media the revision was a routine update, not a policy change. But it provoked anger from Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its territory.

#bbc.com. China condemns US after line on 'Taiwan independence' cut from site. Beijing has slammed the US State Department, calling for it to "immediately correct its mistakes".

#aljazeera.com. US drops wording saying it does not support Taiwan independence. US State Department plays down changes as ‘routine’ update after Taipei welcomes ‘positive and friendly’ wording.

#aljazeera.com. Taiwan detects dozens of Chinese aircraft near island. Chinese jets tell Canadian warship transiting through the Taiwan Strait to change course.

#aljazeera.com. Photos: Taiwan, China celebrate Lantern Festival. Lanterns in Taiwan symbolise peace and prosperity, originating to signal safety from bandits.

#aljazeera.com. Explosion at Taiwan department store kills one. Blast hits 12th floor of department store in Taichung injuring at least seven as search and rescue efforts continue.

#aljazeera.com. China slams first US naval patrol of Taiwan Strait since Trump inaugurated. The US Navy described its patrol as a ‘routine’ exercise through the international waterway.

#oilprice.com. Taiwan Joins Japan as Alaska LNG Hopeful | OilPrice.com. Taiwan has expressed interest in purchasing Alaskan LNG, seeking to diversify its energy imports and potentially reduce its trade surplus with the United States.

#bbc.com. Trump delays tariffs on small packages from China. The order ending duty-free shipment of packages from China worth less than $800 had caused chaos.

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