Taiwan & Apple Inc.
31 shared events · Importance 17 · Last updated May 16, 2026
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Taiwan: Taiwan is the primary location for TSMC's advanced chip production for Apple Inc., but geopolitical risks associated with China's claims over Taiwan are a key driver for Apple Inc.'s diversification efforts.
Apple Inc.: Apple Inc. is exploring new chip manufacturing partners, Intel Corporation and Samsung Electronics, to diversify its supply chain away from TSMC (TSMC) due to geopolitical risks and current chip shortages. This move aims to secure future production and reduce reliance on a single region.
May 05, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan was a central point of contention during the summit, with Xi Jinping warning Donald Trump that differences over the self-governed island could lead to conflict. The United States is considering an arms sale to Taiwan, which China opposes.
Apple Inc.: Apple Inc.'s CEO, Tim Cook, was part of the U.S. delegation, indicating potential business interests in China.
May 14, 2026 · 23 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan's status and US arms sales to the island are significant points of contention and discussion during the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, with China opposing US military ties.
Apple Inc.: Apple's CEO Tim Cook was part of the US business delegation, indicating the broader US interest in market access and trade discussions with China.
May 13, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan is a point of political friction between the United States and China, with Donald Trump stating he would discuss US arms sales to Taiwan with Xi Jinping.
Apple Inc.: Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, is among the top CEOs in Beijing for the visit, indicating broad business interest in the US-China summit.
May 13, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Taiwan: The Taiwan question was emphasized by Xi Jinping as the most important issue in China-United States relations, with implications for overall stability.
Apple Inc.: Apple Inc.'s CEO, Tim Cook, accompanied Donald Trump, indicating potential for expanded cooperation with China.
May 14, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan's Taiex surged, with strong performance from computer chipmakers like TSMC.
Apple Inc.: Apple Inc. reported better-than-expected profits, leading to a 3.3% rally in its stock and significantly contributing to the S&P 500's rise.
May 03, 2026 · 19 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan's status and the proposed US arms package are major topics of discussion during the summit, impacting its geopolitical standing and economic role as a chipmaker.
Apple Inc.: Apple's CEO, Tim Cook, was invited to join Donald Trump's trip to China, suggesting potential for tech-related discussions.
May 13, 2026 · 26 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan is a democratically governed island claimed by China, and its status is a key agenda item for Xi Jinping in the talks with Donald Trump. There are concerns about potential changes in Washington's commitment to Taiwan.
Apple Inc.: Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., is part of the business delegation accompanying Donald Trump to Beijing, suggesting potential business interests in the discussions.
May 11, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan is a central point of discussion between the United States and China regarding arms sales and potential invasion, with its parliament approving a significant defense spending bill.
Apple Inc.: Apple Inc.'s CEO, Tim Cook, is part of the US executive delegation, signifying the importance of trade discussions with China for major American companies.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan is a critical point of contention between China and the United States, with China warning that mishandling the issue could lead to conflict. US arms sales to Taiwan are a major concern for China.
Apple Inc.: Apple Inc.'s CEO, Tim Cook, was present during the opening talks, signifying the broader US business interests in China.
May 14, 2026 · 25 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan was a topic of discussion during the summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
Apple Inc.: Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., was part of Donald Trump's China trip.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan's status was a topic of discussion during the summit between the United States and China.
Apple Inc.: Apple's CEO Tim Cook was part of the US business delegation to China, indicating the company's interest in the Chinese market.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan is a democratically governed island claimed by China, and US arms sales to Taiwan are a top priority for Xi Jinping. The United States is legally bound to provide Taiwan with defense capabilities.
Apple Inc.: Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., was present during the opening talks, indicating interest in US-China trade relations.
May 13, 2026 · 25 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan's status and US arms sales to it are a point of friction between China and the United States. The discussions between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will be closely watched for any implications on its security and sovereignty.
Apple Inc.: Apple Inc.'s CEO, Tim Cook, is accompanying Donald Trump, indicating potential business interests and investment discussions during the summit.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan is a critical discussion point, with China seeking to bring it under its control and the United States considering its continued support, especially given Taiwan's vital role in the global semiconductor industry.
Apple Inc.: Apple Inc. is indirectly mentioned through its CEO, Tim Cook, being on the invite list for the United States delegation.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Taiwan: Taiwan was a contentious issue, with China's Xi Jinping stating it is the 'most important issue' in US-China relations and warning of potential conflicts if not handled properly. The United States considers Taiwan a self-governing democracy.
Apple Inc.: Apple Inc. was represented by Tim Cook in the US business delegation, signifying its continued engagement in the Chinese market and broader economic discussions.
May 14, 2026 · 24 articles
International
Taiwan: The United States now imports more goods from Taiwan than China, particularly computer chips and servers, due to the AI race.
Apple Inc.: Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, is part of the U.S. delegation traveling to China for the summit.
May 11, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Taiwan: Taiwanese support staff remain at Foxconn's Indian plants after the departure of Chinese workers, indicating their continued role in the operations.
Jul 02, 2025 · 7 articles
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