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Arizona courts Taiwan startups with ecosystem partnership
Arizona signed a startup MOU with Taiwan at InnoVEX, pitching US$195B in FDI and a gateway to the U.S. market for Taiwanese entrepreneurs at Computex 2026.
2026/06/03 18:35
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How Thai Town plans to turn American chefs into wok masters
Thai Town (瓦城), Taiwan’s leading Thai cuisine restaurant chain, is set to open its first American location "Very Thai by Thai Town" at Westfield Century City in Los Angeles at the end of February 2026. Chairman Charles Hsu spent over three years preparing for this expansion, assembling an elite "seed team" and developing a systematic approach to train American chefs in Eastern cooking techniques.
2026/03/13 16:36
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Five key questions about TSMC’s massive American expansion
TSMC plans to build nine factories in the U.S. as part of Taiwan’s US$250 billion investment commitment. Explore five key dimensions of this semiconductor expansion.
2026/02/09 10:31
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Taiwan overseas workers hit pandemic-era high of 666,000
Taiwan’s overseas workforce hits 666,000 in 2024, driven by TSMC’s investments in the U.S. and Japan. China remains the top destination, with 231,000 workers.
2025/11/19 18:00
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TIER: Taiwan’s 2025 growth forecast jumps to 5.94%
The Taiwan Institute of Economics Research revised its 2025 economic growth forecast to 5.94%, citing AI market growth. Private investment and exports are set to rise.
2025/11/06 14:00
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Taiwan defense report exposes critical energy supply risks
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense released the 2025 National Defense Report, focusing on agile and resilient forces. It addresses U.S.-China tensions and defense strategies.
2025/10/10 07:05
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Taiwan’s Sysgration posts record September revenue growth
Sysgration reports record revenue in September, driven by industrial computer shipments. The company plans a new Texas factory to boost U.S. market growth.
2025/10/07 18:00
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First direct Taipei-Phoenix route begins in December
China Airlines will launch direct flights from Taipei to Phoenix on Dec. 3, operating three times weekly. Passengers can connect to over 50 U.S. cities via codeshare with Southwest Airlines.
2025/09/19 19:00
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TSMC rejects reports of halting Chiayi plant construction
TSMC denies halting its Chiayi facility construction, affirming its Taiwan investment plans despite U.S. expansion. The company reassures stakeholders of its commitment.
2025/09/18 14:08
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Tong Yang Group reports second-highest August profit
Tong Yang Group reports a pre-tax net profit of NT$330 million in August, marking 4% growth. The company advances expansion in the U.S. amid economic challenges.
2025/09/15 12:00
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Wicker and Fischer touch down in Taiwan for key meetings
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Deb Fischer visit Taiwan to discuss security and cooperation amid global instability. Their trip highlights U.S.-Taiwan ties.
2025/08/29 12:19
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Taiwan tech leader sees tariff pressure as expansion chance
Simon Lin, chairman of Wistron Corp., urged Taiwanese firms to use the U.S. tariff strategy for global growth. He highlighted AI’s power needs and Taiwan’s resource limits.
2025/08/27 12:00
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Southwest Airlines partners with EVA Air for seamless travel
EVA Air partners with Southwest Airlines to enhance connectivity through major U.S. cities like Los Angeles and Chicago. This expands EVA Air’s North American network, offering streamlined check-in and seamless transfers.
2025/08/26 15:28
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Taiwanese trust in U.S. eroding, researchers warn
Taiwanese trust in the U.S. is declining. TSMC’s U.S. expansion worsens sentiment. Polls show increased negative views of the U.S. Trump’s tariffs seen as unreasonable by many.
2025/08/19 11:10
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Taiwanese food brand seeks American expansion
Wowfresh, a Wowprime subsidiary, debuted at the USA Asian Culture Food Expo, showcasing retail products and engaging with U.S. supermarket chains for potential collaborations.
2025/08/18 14:24
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Taiwan official advises delay in legislative report
Taiwan and the U.S. are in ongoing tariff talks, with Taiwan’s negotiator advising a report to the Legislative Yuan only after clearer outcomes. The U.S. updated tax rates, effective Aug. 7, with Taiwan’s rate at 20%. Both nations continue discussions under a confidentiality agreement.
2025/08/04 18:00
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Delta, Lite-On eye global strategies amid tariff shifts
Taiwanese tech firms Delta Electronics and Lite-On Technology are adapting to U.S. tariffs by advancing global expansion plans. They have plans to invest in production in other countries, including the U.S.
2025/08/01 12:03
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Taiwan chipmaker completes second Arizona facility
TSMC completes its second Arizona plant, set to produce 3-nanometer chips. The company accelerates U.S. expansion with a third plant, aligning with AI needs.
2025/07/17 17:58
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Taiwan’s Aeonmotor unveils new brand amid global expansion
Aeonmotor Co. unveils a new brand identity at the Taiwan Motorcycle Show, highlighting its oil-electric integration and global expansion plans. The Vietnam plant adapts to tariffs, playing a key role in the supply chain.
2025/07/05 08:00
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Taiwan monitors citizens in Middle East as tensions rise
Taiwan’s foreign minister warns that a Strait of Hormuz blockade could spike global oil prices amid Iran-Israel tensions. Taiwan monitors U.S. and China actions.
2025/06/19 12:00
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Starlux Airlines postpones dividends amid market uncertainty
Starlux Airlines Chairman K.W. Chang discusses financial challenges, global instability, and the impact of tariffs. He emphasizes resolving financial issues before dividend payouts and praises employee dedication amid rapid expansion.
2025/06/13 12:41
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Pentagon split on China’s Taiwan invasion timeline
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Beijing hasn’t decided to use force on Taiwan. The U.S. Senate discusses China’s military expansion and Taiwan’s security.
2025/06/12 11:00
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Taiwan absent from U.S. readout of Trump-Xi phone call
U.S. President Trump and Chinese President Xi discussed trade and fentanyl, omitting Taiwan. Taiwan supports dialogue and aims to maintain U.S. ties for regional peace.
2025/06/07 07:00
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TSMC head rejects American TSMC fears amid expansion push
TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei reassures stakeholders that U.S. expansion won’t lead to tech leaks, dismisses Middle East plant rumors, and highlights robot order contributions.
2025/06/03 15:00
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Premier Cho tasks central bank with market stabilization
Taiwan vows to stabilize its currency amid fluctuations. Premier Cho tasks the Central Bank with investigating unlawful activities. No currency issues in U.S. talks.
2025/05/06 13:00