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Taiwan’s president urges EU defense and AI ties, citing China threat, while boosting chip production and defense spending.
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has called for enhanced defense and AI cooperation with Europe, citing security concerns amid China's assertiveness.
In his first international interview since 2024, he emphasized Taiwan’s global leadership in advanced semiconductor manufacturing and supported expanding chip production overseas to strengthen supply chain resilience.
Lai highlighted lessons from Ukraine’s war, praised European support for Ukraine, and stressed maintaining Taiwan’s R&D and manufacturing edge.
Beijing dismissed the efforts as futile, reiterating its claim over Taiwan.
Taiwan has increased military spending and domestic defense production while facing U.S. pressure to boost chip output in America.
Lai welcomed upcoming U.S.-China talks, expressing hope they preserve the current status quo.
El presidente de Taiwán insta a la defensa de la UE y los lazos con la IA, citando la amenaza de China, al tiempo que impulsa la producción de chips y el gasto en defensa.