TSMC in Germany: 10 billion investment in Dresden
DRESDEN – The announcement by the Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer TSMC to establish a state-of-the-art chip factory in Dresden marks a turning point for the German and European technology landscape. With a planned investment of ten billion euros and the creation … Continue reading TSMC in Germany: 10 billion investment in Dresden
COMPUTEX: AI and Its Impact on the Computer Industry
TAIPEI – This year’s COMPUTEX Expo has been a pivotal stage for the unveiling of groundbreaking advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), which are rapidly reshaping the computer industry. As the world’s leading technology firms, including TSMC, NVIDIA, AMD, and INTEL, … Continue reading COMPUTEX: AI and Its Impact on the Computer Industry
Chinese PLA’s Military Operation Threatens Taiwan
TAIPEH – The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) yesterday launched a large-scale two-day military operation around the island of Taiwan. The operation, code-named “Joint Sword-2024A”, has escalated tensions in the region, causing concern for Taiwan and the international community. The … Continue reading Chinese PLA’s Military Operation Threatens Taiwan
Rising Demand for Computer Chips Driven by AI
TAIPEI – The relentless advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has ignited an unprecedented demand for computer chips worldwide. As industries embrace automation and robotics, the hunger for high-performance chips has surged. Among the key players in this dynamic landscape is … Continue reading Rising Demand for Computer Chips Driven by AI
Strong Earthquake Strikes Taiwan: 9 dead, 934 injured
HUALIEN, Taiwan — In a seismic event that shook the entire island, Taiwan experienced its most powerful earthquake in 25 years. The quake, with a magnitude of 7.2 according to Taiwanese authorities and 7.4 according to the U.S. Geological Survey, … Continue reading Strong Earthquake Strikes Taiwan: 9 dead, 934 injured
Thailand welcomes tourists from India and Taiwan
BANGKOK – Thailand, one of the most popular destinations for travelers from around the world, has announced a new policy to boost its tourism industry amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Starting from November 10, 2023, tourists from India and Taiwan will … Continue reading Thailand welcomes tourists from India and Taiwan
China: Xi tells military to prepare for combat
BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday urged the military to deepen war and combat planning to increase the chances of victory in actual combat, Xinhua news agency said, renewing his call to troops to safeguard China’s sovereignty and … Continue reading China: Xi tells military to prepare for combat
EU must prepare for risk of ‘de-coupling’ from China
STOCKHOLM – The European Union needs to be prepared for the fallout from a potential deterioration in relations with China, such as might happen if conflict were to erupt over Taiwan, Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said on Friday. Landsbergis … Continue reading EU must prepare for risk of ‘de-coupling’ from China
Taiwan: Train crash killed 50 people
TAIPEH – A busy passenger train carrying 490 people has derailed in a tunnel in eastern Taiwan, killing at least 50 and injuring dozens more, authorities said. The eight-car train, traveling to Taitung, came off the rails in a tunnel … Continue reading Taiwan: Train crash killed 50 people
Taiwan receives 5 Million Doses of Moderna Vaccine
CAMBRIDGE, Mass./Taipeh – Moderna, Inc., the biotechnology company, today announced two supply agreements for its COVID-19 Vaccine: one with the government of Taiwan for 5 million doses and another with the government of Colombia for 10 million doses. Under the terms of the agreements, deliveries … Continue reading Taiwan receives 5 Million Doses of Moderna Vaccine