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TSMC founder warns of increased competition to come
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) Founder Morris Chang took to the stage on Saturday (Oct. 14) to warn of increased competition in the semiconductor industry in the upcoming years. Speaking at the company’s "Sports Day," which resumed after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chang emphasized that TSMC remains a "battleground for the world’s geopolitical strategists." "The competitive environment for TSMC in the years to come will not become any easier," the 92-year-old founder said.
2023/10/14 16:36
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Typhoon Koinu to hit Taitung: Severe wind and rain expected
Typhoon Koinu is set to hit Taiwan, with landfall expected near Taitung on Thursday morning. The storm will bring severe wind and rain. The effects of the typhoon will be felt across Taiwan, with rain forecasted in several regions, including Hsinchu, Keelung, Yilan, Hualien, Taitung, and the Hengchun Peninsula.
2023/10/04 11:39
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Taipei to offer egg freezing subsidy for cancer patients
Taipei City’s Department of Health introduces an egg-freezing subsidy for cancer patients under 40. Learn more about this initiative and its eligibility criteria.
2023/10/02 18:56
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Prolonged wait times cause dissatisfaction at military event
Taiwan’s armed forces organized a military experience event at Hsinchu Hukou military base, attracting over 110,000 participants. However, attendees faced long waiting times, with some waiting up to 3 hours for shuttle buses.
2023/09/25 17:17
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Apache helicopter with unique shark design wows crowds
Taiwan’s military showcased an Apache helicopter with a distinctive shark design at Hsinchu Military Base, impressing onlookers with its agility. The event also featured U.S.-made Indian Challenger motorcycles.
2023/09/21 20:53
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Taiwan military unveils new Indian Challenger motorcycles
Taiwan’s military introduces the latest Indian Challenger motorcycles for battlefield reconnaissance. Discover their features and the challenges they bring.
2023/09/21 20:05
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TPP suspends Hsinchu mayor’s party rights
Taiwan People’s Party temporarily suspends Hsinchu Mayor Kao Hung-an over embezzlement allegations. Mayor Kao faces indictment under the "Anti-Corruption Act" while maintaining her innocence. Get the latest updates on this political development.
2023/09/21 16:35
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DPP criticizes Ko Wen-je’s attitude towards Hsinchu mayor
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) criticized Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) chairman and presidential candidate Ko Wen-je’s handling of controversies surrounding Hsinchu City Mayor Kao Hung-an during a press conference on Wednesday (Sept. 13).
2023/09/13 16:27
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President Tsai, TPP Ko, KMT Hou aim to secure Hakka votes
President Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je, and Kuomintang (KMT) presidential hopeful Hou Yu-ih attended the Hsinchu Hakka Yimin Festival on Monday (Sept. 4).
2023/09/04 19:06
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Hsinchu baseball stadium fails MLB evaluation
The Hsinchu City Government released Thursday (Aug 24) the analysis report on the Hsinchu Baseball Stadium by Major League Baseball’s (MLB) official field consultant, BrightView, which showed the stadium failing the evaluation.
2023/08/24 14:49
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Sinkhole in Hsinchu likely caused by gas leakage
A 7-meter-deep, 4.2 meters long, and 3.5 meters wide sinkhole appeared at the intersection of Guangming 6th Road and Xianzheng 7th Street in Zhubei City, Hsinchu County, on Monday (Aug. 21), with residents reporting a strong smell of gas at the site followed by a temporary closure.
2023/08/21 15:37
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Mayor Chiang addresses alleged fraud by Kao Hung-an
Taipei Mayor’s response to allegations of fraud by Hsinchu City Mayor Kao Hung-an and KMT Chairman’s support for her. Impact on TPP, KMT, and upcoming elections.
2023/08/15 20:40
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Hsinchu mayor contests indictment, cites political motive
Hsinchu Mayor Kao Hung-an’s indictment sparks controversy as she challenges the charges, alleging political motivation. Premier Chen Chien-jen urges focus on judicial proceedings. Get the latest updates on this case.
2023/08/15 20:23
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Ko Wen-je voices support for indicted Hsinchu Mayor
Hsinchu Mayor Kao Hung-an and four others were indicted on corruption charges, drawing criticism from TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je. The case highlights transparency issues in the investigation process. Stay updated on this developing story.
2023/08/14 19:01
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Terry Gou voices support for Hsinchu mayor’s integrity
Business tycoon Terry Gou expresses support for Hsinchu Mayor Kao Hung-an amidst her indictment on embezzlement charges. Gou emphasizes belief in Kao’s integrity — charges filed over misused assistant expenses for personal items.
2023/08/14 18:41
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Hsinchu Mayor faces indictment over corruption allegations
Hsinchu City Mayor Kao Hung-an and four others indicted on corruption charges. Prosecution seeks appropriate sentencing for exploiting positions and misusing funds.
2023/08/14 17:44
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Crowds rally for justice for dismissed teachers
Crowds gather to protest the unjust dismissal of teachers at Yi Ming Senior High School in Hsinchu County. Demands for justice and improved labor conditions. Calls for Ministry of Education intervention
2023/08/08 20:53
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R&D Center shows TSMC’s commitment to keeping Taiwan roots
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) unveiled its global research-and-development center in Hsinchu County on July 28, showing its commitment to keeping its roots in Taiwan.
2023/08/07 19:34
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TSMC unveils cutting-edge global R&D center in Hsinchu
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) founder Morris Chang thanked the company’s research and development (R&D) team at the unveiling of its global R&D center in Hsinchu City on Friday (July 28).
2023/07/28 18:06
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Ko: Investigation in New Taipei child sedation case too slow
Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je said the New Taipei City child sedation case has "dragged on too long" on Friday (June 16).
2023/06/16 17:21
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Thunder roars! Heavy rain alert across northeastern Taiwan
The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) anticipates heavy rainfall in western and northeastern Taiwan this weekend due to the approach of a "plum rain" front.
2023/05/19 17:20
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Terry Gou visits Hsinchu before second campaign rally
Terry Gou, the Foxconn founder and Kuomintang (KMT) presidential primary candidate, visited supporters and friends in Hsinchu on Tuesday (May 9) prior to his second campaign rally in Pingtung City scheduled for later that day.
2023/05/09 19:10
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Hsinchu wildfire posed threat to surrounding areas
A mountain fire that ignited on Thursday morning (March 23) on the Dalu Forest Road, a route leading to the Guanwu National Forest Recreation Area, continued to burn as of Friday (March 24) morning.
2023/03/26 22:31
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Taiwan elementary students invent automatic shrimp peeler
A group of elementary students in Hsinchu, Taiwan, have recently made headlines for inventing an automatic shrimp peeler under the guidance of their teacher.
2023/03/20 19:12
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Hsinchu Science Park implements water usage cuts
Factories operating within the Hsinchu Science Park have commenced a reduction in water consumption in March as a result of scarce rainfall, according to reports.
2023/03/08 20:00