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Thursday 23 October 2025

Nexperia crisis threatens disruption to EU and US auto production

The unfolding crisis at Dutch chipmaker Nexperia, a subsidiary of China's Wingtech Technology, is rapidly escalating from a regulatory dispute into a transatlantic warning for the...

Thursday 23 October 2025

Taiwan's hardware and semiconductor sectors remain top cyberattack target in Asia-Pacific

Cybersecurity firm Check Point Software has released its September Cyber Security Report, showing that organizations worldwide faced an average of 1,900 cyberattacks per week, up...

Thursday 23 October 2025

As China tightens lithium battery exports, Taiwan's Aleees finds opening

China's sweeping export controls on lithium battery technologies — enacted in July and October 2025 — have effectively erected...

Thursday 23 October 2025

APD: Technology-Driven Innovation Powering Global Growth

In the fiercely competitive global power supply and renewable energy industries, Asian Power Devices Inc. (hereafter "APD") stands at the forefront of Taiwan's power sector. Backed...

Thursday 23 October 2025

CHT spins off InventAI, plans two more startups

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) announced on October 21 the establishment of its AI subsidiary, CHT InventAI, marking another success in internal startup incubation within the group. CHT chairman...

Thursday 23 October 2025

Electric scooter push falters in Taiwan despite 80% public support

A recent survey conducted by the Smart Mobility Association Taiwan (SMAT) reveals that over 80% of Taiwanese respondents are calling for more decisive government action to promote...

Thursday 23 October 2025

TPCA Show 2025 highlights AI-driven PCB industry revolution

The 26th Taiwan Printed Circuit Association Show (TPCA Show 2025) officially opened on October 22, 2025. During the event, Unimicron chairman Tzyy-Jang Tseng delivered a keynote speech...

Thursday 23 October 2025

Nexperia's turmoil opens door for Taiwan's Panjit in EU auto market

As export restrictions tighten on Dutch chipmaker Nexperia, a key supplier of power semiconductors, global auto supply chains are feeling the strain—and competitors are moving...

Wednesday 22 October 2025

'Korea's CES' kicks off with flying cars and humanoid robots in the spotlight

South Korea's vision of a sci-fi future is on full display as the 2025 Future Innovation Technology Expo (FIX 2025) kicked off in Daegu. Dubbed "Korea's CES," the massive four-day...

Wednesday 22 October 2025

Coupang signs LOI with MOEA to expand Taiwan logistics infrastructure

Coupang announced on October 21 that it signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) to jointly promote retail innovation and supply chain resilience...

Wednesday 22 October 2025

Taiwan's Tatung expands into EV market with major supply contract

Taiwanese industrial conglomerate Tatung announced on Friday that it has signed a contract to supply its second-generation 250-kilowatt...

Wednesday 22 October 2025

Yageo's US$741.8 million Shibaura takeover marks rare Taiwan-Japan acquisition milestone

Yageo chairman Pierre Chen announced the successful acquisition of Japan's Shibaura Electronics and immediately traveled to Tokyo for a joint press conference with Shibaura president...

Wednesday 22 October 2025

Samsung challenges Apple and Meta with Galaxy XR launch

Samsung Electronics has officially released its first extended reality (XR) headset, the Galaxy XR, priced at KRW2.69 million (approx. US$1,882). It targets the mid-to-high-end market...

Wednesday 22 October 2025

Exclusive: Taiwan automakers revive exports with overseas production push

Kuozui Motors, a subsidiary of Hotai Group, will begin producing Toyota's key MPV models, Noah and Voxy, in Taiwan for export to Japan starting in the second quarter of 2026, according...

Wednesday 22 October 2025

Taiwan–Korea pact targets rising drone threats at sea

Tron Future and Huneed Technologies have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to jointly develop and market advanced maritime anti-drone systems for both manned and unmanned platforms...

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