News & Insights Across Asia
Experts warn record U.S. arms sales to Taiwan risk draining the island’s economy while heightening cross-strait tensions, as public backlash grows over massive military spending.
Chinese mainland spokesperson condemns DPP authorities for compromising Taiwan’s industries through foreign collaborations, warning of economic risks and cross-strait tensions.
Starting June 15, the Chinese mainland will suspend tariff concessions on 134 products from the Taiwan region, citing discriminatory trade restrictions by the Democratic Progressive Party authorities.
Lai Ching-te’s inauguration as the new leader of the Taiwan region marks a shift in economic policy that could impact cross-strait relations with the Chinese mainland and reshape regional economic dynamics.
