About this episode
The episode covers Taiwan's market performance, political tensions with China, and the country's reliance on U.S. crude oil imports.
Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened up 93-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 37,971 on turnover of 12.9-billion N-T. The market closed at another new high on Wednesday as buying in the electronics sector continued amid strong global demand. Analysts say the local main board kept moving higher, led by tech stocks on the back of continuing strong global demand for A-I applications resilient to geopolitical unease. LY committee slams China after Lai forced to cancel Eswatini visit The Legislative Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee has passed a resolution condemning Beijing for allegedly coercing three African countries into revoking overflight permits for President Lai Ching-te's planned trip to Eswatini, forcing the trips cancellation. The motion denouncing Beijing's "coercion" of third countries to revoke (撤銷) overflight permits for Taiwan's head of state was introduced to the committee by D-P-P lawmakers The proposal received cross-party backing and passed without objection. According to D-P-P lawmaker Puma Shen, China used economic leverage to force other countries to revoke flight permits in direct…
People in this episode
Host: ICRT News Team
Topics covered
- Taiwan news
- economics
- politics
- market analysis
- international relations
Keywords
- Tai-Ex
- Lai Ching-te
- China
- Eswatini
- U.S. crude oil
- D-P-P
- market analysis
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: D-P-P, Tai-Ex, U-S
Places: Eswatini, China, Taiwan
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