Trump 2.0 and Taiwan: Will Trump cause or prevent war? | DW News

Trump’s new term has already brought turmoil to geopolitics and the global economy, but few places are watching events with more caution than Taiwan, the self-ruled democracy claimed by Beijing. Implicit US military support for the island has helped preserve peace with China for decades. We travelled across Taiwan to find out if cross-Strait stability could also be a victim of Trump’s defiance of norms.

00:00 Intro
01:15 Social Resilience Drill
02:25 US-Taiwan Ties
04:29 Taiwan’s Drones
07:18 Silicon Shield
09:05 TSMC
10:23 Presidential Office
11:31 The future

For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/

Follow DW on social media:
►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews
►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews
►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/
►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews

Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch

Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

Post from DW News on April 05, 2025

View Original Post