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A Foreign Ministry spokesperson says President-elect Petr Pavel’s call was a violation of the ‘One China’ principle

Tourists extorted by police will be safe from prosecution even though they paid a bribe, including holidaying Taiwanese actress Charlene An who alleged she was extorted for possession of an e-cigarette at a Bangkok checkpoint last month, a senior Bangkok police officer said on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has insisted that any police officers involved in extorting money from a Taiwanese actress during her trip to Thailand early this month must face legal action.

A visiting general who could soon become America's most senior military officer believes the US and allies such as Australia will need to use "everything in the cupboard" to avoid a conflict over Taiwan.

Despite the supply chain issues spurred by U.S.-China tensions, the semiconductor industry’s growth prospects appear bullish due to increased demand and usage across various sectors and growing federal and corporate spending. Hence, fundamentally sound semiconductor stocks Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), Broadcom (AVGO), Photronics (PLAB), and Xperi (XPER) could be solid buys…

Despite demand softness and other macroeconomic headwinds, chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported steady top-to-bottom line growth in its last reported quarter. Furthermore, the company’s innovative process technologies and portfolio of design enablement solutions position it to achieve solid growth in the upcoming quarters. Hence, we think it could…

The national police chief has apologised to those affected by the alleged extortion of a visiting Taiwanese actress by Bangkok checkpoint police, saying that most police are decent people dedicated to serving the public.

China condemned on Tuesday a phone call between Czech President-elect Petr Pavel and Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen, saying he ignored Beijing's repeated attempts at dissuasion.

Taiwan says its president has affirmed ties with the Czech Republic in a phone call with the Central European nation's President-elect Petr Pavel