While signing a critical minerals deal with Australia, US President Donald Trump says China doesn't want to invade Taiwan. Japan has confirmed Takaichi Sanae as its first female prime minister. And Taiwan's National Palace Museum is rolling out new security measures after a daring jewel heist in Paris. Plus:
- An outage at Amazon's AWS subsidiary led to shut downs for one-third of its clients worldwide, affecting a vast array of apps. Some are questioning the usefulness of such a tech concentration.
- Tiffany Queen represented Taiwan at the Miss International Queen transgender beauty pageant in Thailand, paying homage to Taiwanese temple culture during the competition.
- Eleven global firms at the Business Alliance Conference in Taipei have signed letters of intent to invest US$1.5 billion in Taiwan-based projects. Total investments, including the LOIs, have reached about US$5 billion.
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