Taiwan, China square off over chip tech espionage laws

Trouble is brewing over moves by Taiwan to prevent China from gaining access to its chip technology, as the island nation proposes tougher laws to deter the leaking of trade secrets outside the country. China has reportedly hit back after Taiwanese Premier Su Tseng-chang called this week for a speedier introduction of …

[Pascal Monett]

"denounced as a 'provocative smear' "

Sorry China, but given your proven history of Chinese nationals caught in the act of filching industrial secrets and sending them to the motherland, you don't have a leg to stand on to justify your use of the word "smear".

[Pascal Monett]

Ah, seems that Pooh Bear does not agree.

[Dr. Vagmeister]

Move Taiwan - If Possible

This may be a crazy idea, but why don't we (whoever we is) find another island/land away from China and relocate all Taiwan people and its businesses.

China either wants Taiwan the island, or they want Taiwan the industrial nation. If Taiwan were moved, then China can gladly keep Taiwan the island.

Hong Kong people has the option of relocating to the UK. Maybe a similar scheme for Taiwan for assisted relocation of businesses and people to another country - will the west assist collectively in this approach ?

[gratou]

Re: Move Taiwan - If Possible

I know. Let's buy Greenland! /s

[Anonymous Coward]

The Chinese Government gets VERY offended when people are accurate in making such claims. :)

[anonymousI]

Funny thing, that... it's almost as though ol' Pooh Bear just hates being found out.

[Potemkine!]

Truth hurts.