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Taiwan and U.S. sign pivotal trade agreement Feb. 13
Taiwan and the U.S. signed a pivotal trade agreement, reducing tariffs and boosting economic ties. Taiwan commits to a $84.8 billion procurement plan, enhancing strategic partnerships.
2026/02/13 11:57
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TEEMA praises U.S.-Taiwan tariff deal, investment pledges
Taiwan’s Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association lauds the U.S.-Taiwan tariff deal, highlighting reduced tariffs and strategic partnerships in tech and AI sectors.
2026/01/19 14:00
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Jay Chou’s mother invests US$8M in G-Dragon company
Star Plus Legend Holdings invests $8 million in G-DRAGON’s management firm, Galaxy, aiming for a 7% stake. Strategic collaborations may reshape entertainment trends.
2025/11/03 17:07
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How can Taiwan position itself as Europe’s key drone partner
European officials and Taiwan’s drone manufacturers discussed strategic partnerships during a high-level forum in Taipei, addressing regulatory frameworks that could position Taiwan as Europe’s preferred supplier for unmanned aircraft systems amid supply chain security concerns.
2025/10/23 15:06
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Dutch journalist offers rare insights into ASML’s success
Marc Hijink, a Dutch journalist, discusses ASML’s success in the semiconductor industry, highlighting strategic partnerships, innovation, and global expansion. He emphasizes ASML’s flat organizational structure and its focus on long-term development, comparing it to TSMC’s model. Hijink also addresses challenges like talent management and geopolitical factors affecting the industry.
2025/09/15 16:09
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U.S. Senate leaders arrive in Taiwan for security talks
Two senior U.S. senators arrived in Taiwan Friday as part of a broader Indo-Pacific tour to counter China’s growing influence. Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker and Senator Deb Fischer’s visit reinforces America’s strategic partnerships with democratic allies in the region.
2025/08/29 14:44
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YouTube rolls out budget ad-free plan in Taiwan
YouTube launched its Premium Lite plan in Taiwan, offering ad-free viewing for NT$119 monthly. The service may be available across the island in the coming weeks.
2025/07/16 17:31
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Louisa Coffee operates 560 stores across Taiwan market
Louisa Coffee plans to expand into the food market, aiming for over 50% revenue from non-chain brands. Despite a slight revenue dip in 2024, Q1 saw a 12.96% rise.
2025/06/19 08:00
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AMD Lisa Su highlights focus on high-performance computing
AMD CEO Lisa Su highlights the company’s focus on high-performance computing, strategic partnerships, and chiplet technology. She emphasizes AMD’s collaboration with TSMC and plans to boost U.S. production. Su also discusses the upcoming MI350 AI chips and the impact of U.S. semiconductor tariffs.
2025/04/15 11:57
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Taiwan’s instant noodle sales boil over NT$14 billion mark
Taiwan’s instant noodle industry has achieved impressive sales, reaching an annual output value of NT$14 billion. This year alone, consumers in Taiwan have consumed around 900 million packets of instant noodles. Market research conducted by noodle manufacturers reveals that beef and seafood flavors are the preferred choices among Taiwanese consumers. In order to stay competitive, noodle companies continuously innovate their marketing tactics, introducing new flavors, prize draws, and strategic partnerships. The iconic "Hong Shao Beef Noodle Soup" and "Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup" from a well-established Taiwanese instant noodle brand have experienced a significant increase in sales, surpassing the million-packet mark. This success can be attributed to a collaboration with a popular food television series. To celebrate this achievement, the brand has joined forces with a lifestyle app to launch a lottery with a guaranteed 100% winning rate, providing customers with an additional incentive to enjoy the comforting warmth of a bowl of instant noodles.
2023/12/09 13:58
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ITRI, Tokyo Tech ink deal for tech, green energy research
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) to collaborate on semiconductors, net zero emissions, biotech and medicine, and startups. The aim is to leverage complementary strengths to achieve mutual benefits. ITRI President Edwin Liu highlighted the cultural and professional parallels between Taiwan and Japan, emphasizing the potential for a win-win situation. Tokyo Tech President Kazuya Masu expressed interest in biotech, medicine, and startups, and looked forward to further international cooperation. Both institutes shared their respective advances in clean energy and green transition. The partnership is strategic as Tokyo Tech prepares to merge with Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU), offering opportunities for expansion into the biomedical field. The collaboration will be deepened through technical symposiums and sharing of research outcomes, setting a benchmark for international research partnerships.
2023/12/05 21:42