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A First-Hand Look at the Rise of Arizona’s Tech Cluster
As the AI and semiconductor industries reshape global supply chains, Taiwan companies stand at a pivotal moment in which industry value is spilling outward and brands are stepping onto the international stage. At the invitation of the Arizona Trade and Investment Office in Taiwan, TVBS travelled to Phoenix to attend the AI and Semiconductor Global Forum. Through on-the-ground reporting and observation, TVBS examined the local tech ecosystem taking shape around semiconductor manufacturing and AI applications, and brought a wider Chinese-speaking audience an in-depth view of the opportunities and challenges Taiwan companies face when investing, setting up operations and building their brands in the United States.
2026/05/04 06:22
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Panic erupts after Taiwan drill alert fails to mention drill
Taipei and New Taipei conducted a joint live attacker drill at metro stations, causing confusion due to a misleading alert. Officials vow to improve communication.
2026/02/05 16:55
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Su Jia-chyuan pledges support for Taiwan firms in China
Su Jia-chyuan becomes chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, stressing that cross-strait relations depend on people, not slogans. He aims to enhance dialogue and support Taiwanese businesses in China.
2026/01/23 17:02
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AI integration crucial for Taiwan’s industry competitiveness
Taiwan’s tech exports thrive, but traditional sectors face AI challenges, says TAITRA’s Huang. Taiwan-U.S. tariff talks near completion. Safety concerns in Iran persist.
2026/01/15 15:15
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Former Monkeys coach joins Dragons’ coaching staff
Wei Chuan Dragons announced Furukubo Kenji as their new roaming coordinator coach. Known for his communication skills, Furukubo aims to enhance team efficiency and player development.
2026/01/09 09:00
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Nearly 1M Taiwan’s commuters at risk as TPASS funds dry up
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an urges Taiwan’s cabinet and legislature to improve communication to address the TPASS commuter discount crisis, affecting nearly 1 million commuters.
2026/01/05 18:25
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Taiwan mountain trails close as temperatures plummet
A cold front has brought snow to Shei-Pa National Park, affecting trails like Wuling Quadruple and Dabajian. Hikers are urged to exercise caution due to icy conditions and poor communication.
2025/12/28 11:11
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China stays silent on Taiwan’s invitation for tourism talks
Taiwan’s Tourism Administration seeks dialogue with China for tourism cooperation, but China has not responded. Taiwan aims for safe, stable tourism recovery.
2025/12/15 22:00
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Park revenue hits NT$1.38 trillion, up 10.31% this year
Hsinchu Science Park Bureau marks its 45th anniversary with projections of double-digit revenue growth by 2025. The park’s focus on integrated circuits, AI, and biotechnology drives its expansion and innovation.
2025/12/15 17:11
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President Lai hosts tea gathering on 2026 budget review
President Lai Ching-te led a national affairs tea gathering to discuss Taiwan’s 2026 budget, revenue allocation, and pension reforms. He emphasized constitutional adherence and inter-institutional communication.
2025/12/15 14:00
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Tainan and ATCC sign green passage agreement
Tainan City and the Asian Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce signed a memorandum for a "Three-in-One Green Passage" to boost overseas business ties. This initiative aims to streamline communication and enhance cooperation, leveraging Tainan’s robust supply chain in key industries.
2025/12/08 17:00
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Taiwan’s Lin addresses China-Japan tensions on Bloomberg TV
Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung discusses tensions between China and Japan, emphasizing cooperation and communication. He highlights Taiwan’s diplomatic efforts and defense strategies.
2025/12/03 16:00
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Poll shows 64% of Taipei residents back Shanghai exchanges
Taipei’s poll shows 64.1% support for city exchanges with Shanghai, highlighting the importance of dialogue amid cross-strait tensions. Mayor Chiang plans a December visit.
2025/12/03 11:17
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Thailand floods: Missing Taiwanese citizens located safely
Severe flooding in southern Thailand has claimed 33 lives and affected 2.7 million people. Authorities have located five missing Taiwanese. Rescue efforts continue.
2025/11/26 16:19
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Taipei mayor stresses importance of Taipei-Shanghai Forum
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an stresses the importance of the Taipei-Shanghai Forum for Taiwan-China communication. The city aims to hold the event by year-end.
2025/11/05 16:00
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Taiwan telecom regulator drafts disaster roaming standards
NCC’s acting chair, Chung-Shu Chen, announced draft guidelines for disaster roaming services after Typhoon Danas. The guidelines will define activation standards and scope.
2025/10/27 11:49
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Taiwan party chiefs clash over China communication stance
Huang Kuo-chang questions Cheng Li-wen’s ability to engage with China, emphasizing freedom and democracy. DPP urges Cheng to prioritize Taiwan’s security.
2025/10/20 13:47
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Taiwan divorce rate reaches new peak at 146 per day
Taiwan’s divorce rate hit a record high in 2024, with 53,469 couples splitting. Experts cite loneliness and poor communication as key factors.
2025/10/16 17:08
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Taiwan education chief vows review of labor program closures
Education Minister Cheng Ying-yao addresses rumors about Chinese Culture University’s potential closure of its labor and human resources department. The ministry stresses the need for clear procedures and transparent communication before any decision.
2025/10/15 11:57
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Hualien residents missed critical flood evacuation warnings
Officials in Hualien County call for urgent action after residents missed evacuation notices during Guangfu Township flooding. A revised plan and system repairs are needed.
2025/10/07 16:37
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Students prepare to serve at Taiwan’s National Day event
Ming Chuan University unveils its Public Service Corps for the National Day ceremony, featuring 15 trained students. They focus on etiquette, communication, and stamina.
2025/09/25 16:50
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Cross-strait forum postponed as Taipei seeks better prep
Taipei City Government postponed the Taipei-Shanghai Twin City Forum, initially set for September, to ensure thorough communication and preparation. Mayor Chiang Wan-an emphasized the forum’s role in fostering cooperation between the cities.
2025/09/22 11:00
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Taiwan government addresses power concerns after fire
The Ministry of Economic Affairs confirmed that the fire at Hsinta Power Plant in Kaohsiung has not impacted Taiwan’s electricity supply. The ministry activated backup units to maintain a 6% power reserve during peak hours.
2025/09/11 10:14
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Taiwan approves NT$570 billion national security package
Taiwan unveils a NT$570 billion national security budget to bolster defense and security amid rising tensions. Key allocations include NT$113.2 billion for military systems and NT$29.5 billion for maritime patrols.
2025/09/11 09:00
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Chunghwa Telecom disputes undersea cable failure claims
Chunghwa Telecom clarifies that Taiwan’s domestic undersea cables remain intact despite reports of international cable breaks affecting data with Singapore.
2025/09/03 09:00