Ionic, known for its affinity for TypeScript, highlights the benefits of integrating TypeScript with React projects, particularly due to its ability to catch bugs early via static type checking and support for modern JavaScript features. With TypeScript now officially supported in create-react-app, developers can scaffold new React projects with TypeScript, enhancing code reliability and maintainability. The tutorial demonstrates creating a React component with TypeScript, emphasizing the advantages of defining interfaces for props and state to prevent errors and enhance code editor support. Ionic's commitment to TypeScript extends beyond Angular, evidenced by its use in their AppFlow dashboard, a large React application. As Ionic 4.0 supports multiple frameworks, including React, the company promises more React-related content, inviting community engagement through comments and social media.