Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1441, Kyōgoku Takakazu, Japanese nobleman passed away. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1527, Lê Cung Hoàng ceded the throne to Mạc Đăng Dung, ending the Lê dynasty and starting the Mạc dynasty. In 1913, The Second Revolution breaks out against the Beiyang government, as Li Liejun proclaims Jiangxi independent from the Republic of China. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1994, Kanako Momota, Japanese singer-songwriter was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2013, Takako Takahashi, Japanese author (born 1932) passed away. In 2013, Amar Bose, American businessman, founded the Bose Corporation (born 1929) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Taiwan shares end up on technical rebound led by TSMC
Taipei, July 8 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed higher Wednesday, bouncing back from an over 1,000-point slump a session earlier with contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) boosted by last-minute buying, dealers said.
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Bloomberg
· Jun 23, 2026
Asian Stock Rebound Loses Steam as TSMC Declines: Markets Wrap
A cautious early rebound in Asian stocks following Tuesday’s global tech-led selloff faded as losses in bellwether chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. weighed on the market.
Focus Taiwan
· Jun 22, 2026
Taiex ends at new high as TSMC smashes closing records on AI
Taipei, June 22 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed at a new high, soaring over 1,200 points Monday, as contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) smashed previous closing levels amid optimism over global AI development, dealers said.
Investing.com
· Jun 22, 2026
Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 1.28%
Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 1.28%
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Related coverage for "Taiwan shares end up on technical rebound led by TSMC": Bloomberg — Asian Stock Rebound Loses Steam as TSMC Declines: Markets Wrap. Focus Taiwan — Taiex ends at new high as TSMC smashes closing records on AI. Investing.com — Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 1.28%