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Friday 18 April 2025

Taiwan seeks stability as Trump's policies shake climate and trade norms

On April 17, Taiwan's Legislative Yuan convened senior officials from the Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Economic Affairs, and...

Friday 18 April 2025

Manz bolsters CoPoS innovation in Taiwan, eyes US expansion

Manz, a pioneering company in semiconductor equipment, is ramping up its efforts to advance Chip-on-Panel-on-Substrate (CoPoS) technology, aiming for commercialization and broader...

Friday 18 April 2025

The Great Tech Reset 14: Taiwan's tech edge; a fragile lifeline in a ruthless geopolitical game

In the competitive landscape of international politics, possessing a discreet advantage can be the decisive factor between asserting dominance and succumbing to external pressures...

Friday 18 April 2025

Trump's energy shift creates opportunity for Taiwan's offshore wind sector

Taiwan's offshore wind sector may benefit from lower costs as US policy changes ease global supply chain pressures, according to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).

Thursday 17 April 2025

Xpeng's high-tech global strategy aims to navigate EV industry consolidation

In the face of rising global tariff pressures and an increasingly volatile automotive market, Chinese automaker Xpeng Motors is bucking the trend, actively accelerating its expansion...

Thursday 17 April 2025

Taiwan's tech supply chain faces uncertainties as US tariffs exclude key Apple wearables

Taiwan's supply chain firms are navigating a turbulent landscape as the US continues to recalibrate its tariff policies. While recent exemptions for smartphones, laptops, and other...

Thursday 17 April 2025

Google's renewed bid to export South Korean Map data stirs market and trade tensions

Google has once again requested permission from the South Korean government to export high-precision map data, marking its third attempt in nearly two decades. The move, confirmed...

Thursday 17 April 2025

Taiwanese tech leaders shift to US production, betting on automation

Amid rising geopolitical tensions, Taiwan's leading tech manufacturers, including Foxconn, Quanta, Wistron, Wiwynn, and Inventec, are accelerating investments to expand production...

Thursday 17 April 2025

Southern Taiwan Science Park sees strong January-February revenue, aims to break NT$3 trillion in 2025

Benefiting from the 3nm process, the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) saw its revenue reach a record-breaking NT$2.21 trillion (approx. US$68.23 billion) in 2024, surpassing the...

Thursday 17 April 2025

South Korea's AI paradox: patent prowess, model scarcity, and talent drain

South Korea has emerged as a global frontrunner in artificial intelligence (AI) patent filings, securing the highest per capita rate worldwide. According to the latest AI Index Report...

Thursday 17 April 2025

US factory setback for China's Gotion high-tech; will Taiwanese firms step in?

Gotion High-Tech, one of China's top lithium battery manufacturers, had positioned itself as a trailblazer among Chinese companies expanding...

Thursday 17 April 2025

Multi-year subscriptions shield cybersecurity firms from tariff-driven client budget cuts

As the ripple effects of the tariff war spread across industries, even sectors seemingly less tied to hardware manufacturing, like cybersecurity, have not remained entirely unaffected...

Thursday 17 April 2025

Jack Ma's resurgence: Who stands to gain from Trump 2.0?

China's economy has endured a series of profound shocks, beginning with the stringent pandemic lockdowns, followed by the collapse of Evergrande and the financial crisis at Country...

Thursday 17 April 2025

Rebellions plants flag in Tokyo, eyes leadership in AI data centers

With its new Tokyo unit, AI chip startup Rebellions is positioning itself to play a pivotal role in Japan's burgeoning AI data center ecosystem. The company's local push comes as...

Thursday 17 April 2025

Taiwan's AI server supply chain strains under pressure as TSMC expands US commitments

Taiwan's tech giants are grappling with rising costs and logistical hurdles as they follow TSMC into the US, responding to pressure from Washington to localize advanced semiconductor...

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