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Thursday 12 June 2025

TsangYow sees boom from surging used car market in US

Leading transmission system manufacturer TsangYow is optimistic about growth momentum in 2025, benefitting from soaring used car prices in the US and gains from its expansion into...

Thursday 12 June 2025

Trump's tariff reversals roil global markets, but Taiwan finds unexpected gains

Since returning to the office, President Donald Trump has once again made unpredictability a cornerstone of US trade policy. His shifting stance on tariffs, particularly toward China,...

Thursday 12 June 2025

Taiwan's Laster Tech eyes H2 boost from China's auto stimulus, Tesla Model Y deliveries

Laster Tech, a Taiwanese maker of LED automotive lighting modules, reported consolidated revenue of NT$751 million (US$23 million) in May 2025, down 7.16% from April and 12.28% from...

Thursday 12 June 2025

Trio Technology confirms new Thailand factory as China-US tariff rush subsides

Passive component inductor giant Trio Technology announced that its operations returned to normal shipment levels in May 2025, following the urgent order effect caused by the China-US...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Goldsun Building hits record May revenue with the AI construction boom in Taiwan

Fueled by an unprecedented surge in AI-related infrastructure projects, Taiwan's domestic construction materials leader reported record-breaking...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Apple's 'Liquid Glass' UI redesign backfires, creating opportunities for Android 16

Apple's introduction of its redesigned user interface at WWDC has elicited a range of responses from consumers, coinciding with Google's official launch of Android 16, the newest...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Yen Sun ramps up AI-driven cooling shipments, eyes growth in high-end IT segment

Yen Sun Technology, a key player in automotive electronics and electronics systems, announced that deferred high-end network IT orders have begun ramping up shipments starting in...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

OpenAI teams with Google Cloud; highlights shifting alliances in AI

OpenAI plans to onboard Google Cloud—part of Alphabet Inc.—as one of its computing infrastructure providers to meet surging demand for AI workloads, according to sources...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Dongfeng Nissan N7 hot sell drives supply chain recovery, revives Taiwan's Hiroca amid market uncertainty

The Dongfeng Nissan N7 electric sedan has sold over 17,000 units as of May 2025—just one month after launch—defying fierce competition from Chinese EV makers. The model's...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Apple's WWDC AI pitch overshadowed by research paper critique of rival models

Apple's 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) was supposed to be a turning point for the company's artificial intelligence ambitions. Instead, it has left many in the developer...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Automotive supplier Kian Shen balances growth investments with market uncertainties

Kian Shen Corporation has in recent years become one of the most profitable subsidiaries of its parent, Yulong Motor Group. Beyond benefiting from support from across the corporate...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Xiaohongshu enters open-source AI arena with dots.llm1 model launch

Xiaohongshu—internationally branded as RedNote—has officially entered the open-source AI landscape, joining a surge of Chinese...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

US-China trade talks enter stalemate phase as tariff tensions encroach on tech

US-China trade negotiations resumed in London on June 9, following a joint statement issued in Geneva on May 12. In that agreement, both sides committed to lowering reciprocal and...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

WWDC 2025: Apple's AI lag and challenges in agentic AI development

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025 officially kicked off this week. Weeks before the event, market rumors suggested that Apple Intelligence's progress was far behind...

Wednesday 11 June 2025

US auto imports plunge 70% as carmakers await Trump tariff relief

US automotive imports via sea freight plummeted 70% year-over-year in May following President Donald Trump's April tariff implementation, creating a cliff-edge decline as manufacturers...

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