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Taiwan Nuclear Plant Re-Opening Vote Fails

Taiwan votes on recalling opposition lawmakers and reviving nuclear power

Voters in Taiwan are deciding whether to dismiss seven opposition members from the legislature and on a return to nuclear power

Reuters on MSN · 2h

Taiwan nuclear plant re-opening vote fails as approval threshold missed

A referendum to push for the re-opening of Taiwan's last nuclear plant failed on Saturday to reach the legal threshold to be valid, though the president said the island could return to the technology in the future if safety standards improve.

The Straits Times · 28m

Taiwan signals openness to nuclear power despite failed referendum to restart power plant

Taiwan's energy security needs have come under the spotlight amid an AI boom and tensions with China. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Taiwan president ups defence spending target to 5% of GDP

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Friday he hoped defence spending would reach 5% of gross domestic product before 2030, upping a target of bolstering the island's military budget that Washington has pushed for.

Bloomberg · 1d

Taiwan’s Lai Says Defense Spending to Reach 5% of GDP by 2030

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te said military spending is expected to reach 5% of GDP by 2030, underscoring his government’s commitment to self-defense to protect the island from China.

Barron's · 1d

Taiwan's Lai Sets Defence Spending Target At 5% Of GDP

Taiwan's government aims to increase defence spending to five percent of GDP by 2030, President Lai Ching-te said Friday, as the United States pushes Taipei to invest more in its own security.

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Taiwan's energy dependence is 'Achilles heel' amid immense threat by China

Taiwan holds referendum on nuclear power restart after shutting last plant in May, with experts warning energy imports create ...

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Trump Says Xi Jinping Made Promise on Taiwan Invasion

U.S. President Donald Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping gave him a personal assurance that he wouldn't invade Taiwan ...

Responding to Trump invasion comments, Taiwan says must rely on itself for security

Taiwan must rely on itself for its security, the island's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, responding to U.S. President ...

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Report to Congress on Taiwan and U.S. Relations

The following is the Aug. 15, 2025, Congressional Research Service report to Congress, Taiwan: Background and U.S. Relations.

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Typhoon Podul brings no major damage as it crosses Taiwan and heads for China

Typhoon Podul has crossed southeastern Taiwan, where schools and government offices were closed to wait out the storm.

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Taiwan's Edge Computing Innovations For AI And Cybersecurity Growth

Explore Taiwan's pivotal role in edge computing, AI solutions, and advanced cybersecurity technologies. Discover insights ...

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On screens and in games, Taiwan acts out a Chinese invasion

With the prospect of a Chinese invasion generating growing anxiety, Taiwan’s entertainment industry is tackling the sensitive ...

Taiwan Economy Minister Resigns Ahead of Expected Cabinet Reshuffle

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's economy minister said on Friday he had resigned for health reasons, ahead of a widely expected ...

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