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Taiwan climbs to 24th in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index, as reported by RSF. Despite economic and political pressures, public trust in the media rises.

Sarah Edwards, from Long Island, N.Y., becomes the first female hitting coach in the CPBL, marking a milestone for gender equality in Taiwan’s baseball scene.

The ＂European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act,＂ the world’s first comprehensive AI legislation, came into existence in August 2024. Its creation was fraught with complications, and controversies persisted even after its finalization. In an exclusive interview with Global Views Magazine, Gabriele Mazzini, the mastermind behind the AI Act, explains why the global community is closely monitoring the ＂Brussels Effect＂ — the EU’s ability to influence global regulatory standards and policies, even outside its borders, through the power of its single market and regulatory frameworks.

Generative AI is transforming humanities education in Taiwan. Universities are adding AI courses to programs, emphasizing communication skills and double majors to prepare students for future job markets.

KMT and TPP leaders unite at the ＂Bring Democracy Back to Taiwan＂ summit in Taipei, addressing domestic and global challenges. They emphasize unity, democracy, and policy coordination.

TSMC CEO C.C. Wei denies joint venture with Intel, reassures on tariffs, and predicts 20% revenue growth by 2025. U.S. investments focus on AI demand.

Despite a 90-day pause on broader reciprocal tariffs, Trump plans to implement semiconductor tariffs that could impact Taiwan’s tech sector. Experts urge Taiwan to renegotiate and expand US procurement during this window.

U.S. President Trump suspends tariffs on 75 countries, excluding China, for 90 days. Taiwan faces a 32% tariff, impacting industries. Taiwan seeks U.S. talks.

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an defends a teacher’s freedom of speech after her interview with Chinese media sparked controversy. The Taipei Department of Education investigates but finds no violation of educational neutrality.

TSMC’s massive US$100 billion investment in US chip production receives praise from ＂Chip War＂ author Chris Miller while raising questions about Taiwan’s ＂silicon shield＂ and future semiconductor industry dominance. Experts debate whether the move represents strategic adaptation or potential risk.

Ukrainian mayors, led by Lviv’s Andriy Sadovyy, seek business ties with Taiwan at the Smart City Summit. They aim to rebuild Ukraine with smart tech and partnerships.

The Smart City Summit & Expo in Taipei highlights AI, smart governance, and sustainability. Taiwan showcases its role in global smart city development, with 550 companies and 63 forums.

The New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon on March 16 features 13 elite athletes, with a record $50,000 prize. Local runners aim to break last year’s records.

TSMC (台積電) Chairman C.C. Wei (魏哲家) met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House to announce an additional US$100 billion investment in Arizona (亞利桑那州), encompassing three new wafer fabrication facilities, two advanced packaging plants, and a research and development center. This expansion follows TSMC’s earlier commitment of three wafer fabs and US$65 billion investment in the United States.

Taiwan’s NHI approved plans to ease ER congestion, allocating over NT$4.2 billion annually. Measures include higher pay for emergency nurses and improved hospital resources.

Taiwan will host the 2025 Smart City Summit & Expo in Taipei and Kaohsiung, themed ＂Digital and Green Transformation.＂ Expect insights on AI, smart transportation, and sustainable development.

A January survey reveals that 95% of Taiwan’s workers want to change jobs after the Lunar New Year, citing salary and career growth issues. Experts urge proactive talent management.

China’s AI model DeepSeek, released in January, raises cybersecurity concerns, prompting Taiwan to ban its use in public sectors. Experts highlight the balance between innovation and security.

Undersea cable disruptions off Taiwan’s coast raise security concerns, with five incidents this year. Taiwan emphasizes protecting critical infrastructure amid potential gray zone operations by China.

Taiwan’s military will move an amphibious battalion HQ from Kinmen to Penghu for joint U.S. training. This shift enhances defense capabilities and strategic flexibility.

Airline ticket prices are set to rise, with Asia and Australia seeing the highest increases. Experts cite supply-demand imbalances and labor shortages.

Taiwan faces a labor crisis with 90,000 undocumented migrant workers as of January 2025. Experts urge policy reform to address poor conditions and wage disparities.

Barbie Hsu’s death from flu-related pneumonia in Taiwan has led to a vaccine rush. The CDC reports only 100,000 government-funded vaccines remain. High-risk groups are prioritized.

Experience the 2025 New Taipei Lantern Festival from Feb. 1-16 with a stunning 12-meter snake head show, interactive games, and a unique Netflix collaboration.

Experience the 2025 Hsinchu Lantern Festival until Feb. 16, featuring the ＂Colorful Snake＂ lantern and creative light displays. Enjoy concerts, markets, and workshops.