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Human Rights & China: May 21, 2025

Jack Ma Involved in Coercion Attempt Jack Ma (馬雲), the billionaire co-founder of Alibaba (阿里巴巴), was enlisted as part of a Chinese government

1. U.S.: Bipartisan Delegation Visits Taiwan, U.S. House of Representatives Passes Two Taiwan-Related Bills, Continued Efforts to Push for Taiwan’s

Over the past two decades, China has become South America’s largest-trading partner and is predicted by some to overtake the U.S. in the Latin

At the start of his second term, one of the first guests U.S. President Donald Trump invited to the White House was Indian Prime Minister Narendra

Jimmy Lai Case Set for June Conclusion At his ongoing national security trial, Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai (黎智英) once again denied asking

Semiconductors Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s stock price reached a record high on the New York stock exchange last week. “TSMC shares

For the past forty years, a pillar of U.S. trade policy with China was our belief that economic development will lead China to open up politically

This roundup details TSMC’s compliance issue with U.S. chip sanctions on China and Elon Musk being asked to disable Starlink services over Taiwan by

Should Taiwanese companies stop buying more Russian coal? Taiwan is the fifth-largest importer of Russian coal since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

1. U.S.: Security Assistance Deal, Trump on ‘Stolen’ Semiconductors This week, the U.S. approved a $2 billion (64.1 billion New Taiwan dollars)

This roundup of human rights issues in China focuses on school teachers being told to hand in passports and the structure of China’s state

Taiwan Tech Update is a roundup of the latest tech developments in Taiwan. This roundup details issues with the development of "Taiwan’s Starlink"