Taiwan’s AI driven export surge—US$195.74 billion in Q1 2026 and GDP growth of 13.69%—is being reinvested into advanced chip capacity, AI infrastructure, and new technologies, turning a semiconductor boom in...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the Vera Rubin AI platform could become the company’s biggest product ramp ever, describing it as “probably the largest product launch in the history of Taiwan” and noting that e...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said during and around his Taiwan visit that AI infrastructure is still in its earliest stage, memory is becoming a major scaling bottleneck, and AI agents will soon work alongside hu...
The broadband customer‑premises equipment (CPE) market is returning to shipment growth in 2026, led by fiber PON upgrades and 5G fixed‑wireless devices, but average selling prices remain weak due to intense...
Trump’s claim that Taiwan “stole” the U.S. semiconductor industry appears to be a negotiating tactic tied to U.S.–China diplomacy and efforts to push Taiwanese chipmakers—especially TSMC—to expand production...
Toyota will begin producing Noah and Voxy minivans in Taiwan in October 2026 and export them to Japan to ease domestic factory bottlenecks caused by labor shortages and capacity constraints, marking a rare c...
Several struggling Chinese property developers have announced semiconductor investments to align with Beijing’s push for tech self‑sufficiency, triggering share price surges—sometimes by hundreds of percent—...
Hong Kong is beginning to replace some Western enterprise software—such as Microsoft collaboration tools—with mainland Chinese alternatives, but the shift is uneven and not driven by a formal citywide ban on...
Lai Ka‑ying became Hong Kong’s first astronaut by pushing through physical and personal obstacles—including motion sickness and a Mandarin language barrier—while completing more than 200 training programs an...
Iran is currently governed through an unusual hybrid system: Mojtaba Khamenei is the formal supreme leader after the February 2026 strike that killed his father, but reports indicate much day‑to‑day power ha...
On 23 May 2026, an Israeli airstrike hit a police post in the Al‑Tuam area west of Jabalia in northern Gaza, killing five police officers and a 13‑year‑old boy; several others were wounded, though a confirme...
Mediators say the U.S. and Iran are close to extending their fragile ceasefire by 60 days, pairing a gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz with nuclear negotiations and limited sanctions relief—but the f...