Taiwan Says 35 'People's Liberation Army' Planes Crossed Median Line Of Strait
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Taiwan reported that 35 planes from China's People's Liberation Army crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, escalating tensions in the region.
May 23, 2024 | 1:05 pm
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The escalation of military tensions between Taiwan and China could negatively impact the iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT) due to increased geopolitical risks.
The crossing of the median line by PLA planes heightens geopolitical risks, which could lead to market volatility and negatively impact the iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (EWT).
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
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The increased military activity in the Taiwan Strait could also affect the iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI) due to potential economic and political repercussions.
The geopolitical tension could lead to economic and political instability, which may negatively affect the iShares China Large-Cap ETF (FXI).
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 60