Former US President Trump named Taiwan after paying a protection fee to the United States, the former Guoan consultant of the Trump administration, Obrain, said that in the face of the potential violations of mainland China, Taiwan needs to consider raising national defense expenses to at least to at least to at least to at least to at least to at least to at least to at least to at least to at least5%of the GDP (GDP) to keep up with the pace of development of the mainland.
U.S. State Department spokesman Matthew Miller responded to Tan's above -mentioned statement on July 17th that Taiwan has always emphasized that Taiwan has always strengthened its own self -fundProcurement is not only important for regional security, but also important to the US economy. The United States is not doing charity.
At the same time, Trump, a presidential candidate for the United States, was interviewed by Bloomberg Business Week on June 25 that Taiwan had practical difficulties to defend Taiwan other than Taiwan other than Taiwan.He also said that Taiwan has taken 100%of the chip business in the United States, so Taiwan should pay the US for protection fees.
Taiwan's official statement of Trump is low -key.Jiao Guoyou, deputy director of the North American Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responded on Thursday (July 18) that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has consistently standing at the US election candidate's speech and emphasized that Taiwan has always used the ability to strengthen self -defense through purchasing from the US military.
Chen Shikai, a spokesman for the Executive Yuan, responded to the 5%of the ABryan suggested that Taiwan ’s defense budget to GDP said that in the future, Continue to stand on the side of the Democratic Alliance to maintain the peace and stability of the region.
Qiu Cuizheng, chairman of the mainland committee, interviewed that he would have to bear a little more about Taiwan's own safety; but he also mentioned that in terms of cross -strait relations, he would do his best to stack goodwill.
But the Kuomintang Chairman Zhu Lilun in the wild said that Taiwan must be self -reliance and the DPP that ruling relying on the United States is absolutely wrong. The Kuomintang's strategy is to be pro -American and China.
When the other leader and the party chairman of the people, Ke Wenzhe was asked about the matter, first wondering who should pay for it; then bluntly stated that Taiwan guards the first island chain and "help him (the United States holds China)Here, we still want to pay him? "
In addition to Trump's claims that Taiwan has taken away 100%of the chip business in the United States, the Bayeng government plans to sacrifice more stringent Chinese chip ban, resulting in a sharp decline in US stocks.%.
TSMC opened on Thursday, and the stock price broke the thousand yuan (NT $ 43.9), the lowest reached 986 yuan, and finally closed at 1005 yuan. The two -day market value shrinks by nearly 50 billion US dollars.As a result, Taiwan stocks also plummeted nearly 600 points, and the end of the set reduced, down 371.35 points.
TSMC held a law meeting on Thursday, and the chairman Wei Zhejia said that TSMC ’s overseas layout plan will not change.
Wei Zhe's family said that the legal person's geopolitical risks said that TSMC built a factory in Arizona and Kumamoto, USA. It may be expanded in Europe and Germany in the future. "Our strategy has not changed."
