Taiwan's tightrope has become a knife edge

Taiwan's upcoming elections and the deteriorating relationship between China and the United States are threatening Taiwan's resilience, innovation, and unity. Taiwan is caught between an existential threat from China and doubts about the US commitment to defend it. The competition for critical technologies and the ban on high-tech sales to China have also impacted Taiwan's semiconductor industry.

Jan 13, 2024 - 11:30
Taiwan's tightrope has become a knife edge
Taiwan's upcoming elections and the deteriorating relationship between China and the United States are threatening Taiwan's resilience, innovation, and unity. Taiwan is caught between an existential threat from China and doubts about the US commitment to defend it. The competition for critical technologies and the ban on high-tech sales to China have also impacted Taiwan's semiconductor industry.