Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia Edition Taiwan Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun on US Relations
Feb 28, 2025
Taiwan Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun discusses the crucial need for strengthening US-Taiwan relations, particularly in tech R&D and defense. Adam Koons, Chief Investment Officer at Winthrop Capital Management, shares insights on the impact of tariffs and the semiconductor market. They delve into Taiwan's advancements in drone technology and AI integration while addressing economic uncertainties and investment strategies for navigating turbulent markets. This conversation reveals the strategic maneuvers vital for both nations in a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape.
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Taiwan-US Partnership
- Taiwan prioritizes a strong US relationship for regional security and trade.
- They are studying areas for cooperation and a mutually beneficial strategic direction.
Taiwan's Role in Indo-Pacific Security
- Taiwan monitors the Ukraine war and aims to contribute to Indo-Pacific peace.
- They focus on enhancing military capabilities and economic resilience.
Taiwan's Tech Focus
- Taiwan focuses on cutting-edge technology cooperation with the US.
- They plan to expand US investments in AI, chips, drones, and R&D.