TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — National Applied Research Laboratories ( NARLabs) announced Monday (July 8) that its Forerunner 1 supercomputer will go online later in July, replacing Taiwania 1.
Taiwan OSATs poised to rebound on robust AI, HPC chip demand
Taiwan's major outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) service providers, including ASE Group, Powertech Technology, King Yuan Electronics (KYEC), and Sigurd Microelectronics, are expected ...
Gov. Greg Abbott announces creation of Texas trade office in Taiwan
Texas plans to open a trade representative office in Taiwan, Gov. Greg Abbott has announced amid fraying relations between the United States and China.
Fish kills in New Taipei river attributed to high temperatures
Environmental experts speculated high water temperatures and insufficient dissolved oxygen in the river led to the fish deaths. A clean-up operation to remove the dead fish was carried out. The EPD ...
Taiwan’s central bank says no timetable for launching digital currency
Taiwan's central bank said on Sunday (July 7) that it has no timetable for launching a digital currency, warning the process will be "huge and complex", but it will hold public hearings on the matter next year to spread knowledge.
Wi-Fi 7 expected to take flight in late 2024, Taiwan IC design houses gear up
The Wi-Fi 7 market is expected to take off in the second half of 2024, driven by strong demand from mobile and PC applications. Taiwan-based IC design houses are well-positioned to benefit from this ...
Tussles in Taiwan Legislature Delay Central Banker’s Appearance
Taiwan’s central bank governor was prevented from appearing in the legislature because lawmakers got into shoving matches over a bill put forward by the opposition. Most Read from BloombergBiden Narro ...
CBDC Launch No Priority In Taiwan
Taiwan's Digital Dollar Plans Yang also detailed the central bank's digital New Taiwan dollar plans. Also, this report preceded his presentation to the Finance Committee of the Legislative Yuan on ...
Taiwan’s chipmaking supply chain keen to forge GaN ecosystem, eyeing lucrative application opportunities
Gallium nitride (GaN), a third-generation compound semiconductor, has not developed as rapidly as silicon carbide (SiC). Nevertheless, this hasn't deterred new opportunists from joining the market. Many are transitioning from silicon (Si)-based ...
Ryan Hass On Taiwan: Crises are terrible things to waste
During the first 100 days of American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s presidency, for example, he implemented banking reform and financial regulation ... The Legislative Yuan has sucked up all ...
Taiwan c.bank says no timetable for launching digital currency
TAIPEI, July 7 (Reuters) - Taiwan's central bank said on Sunday that it has no timetable for launching a digital currency, warning the process will be "huge and complex", but it will hold public ...
US Drones Will Create a ‘Hellscape’ in the Taiwan Strait
Not so much in Ukraine or the Middle East, where they’re trying to keep the United States out of the fighting that’s raging already; but in the Taiwan Strait, where the shooting hasn’t started yet. If ...
Why Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is opening a state office in Taiwan
Texas will open a state office in Taiwan to enhance trade and cultural relations, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Sunday during an economic development trip to Asia. “Texas and Taiwan are critical economic ...
Greg Abbott Opens Texas-Taiwan Office
Amid his first visit to Taiwan, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Sunday the opening of a Texas-Taiwan trade representative office in Taipei to strengthen business and economic ties between the ...
Notes from Central Taiwan: Mirror Media and revenge
Meanwhile, another Ma-era project, bringing laborers from the PRC into Taiwan ... Four races in particular are drawing a lot of heat, those of mayors of New Taipei City, Taichung, Tainan and Kaohsiung ...
Taiwan plans to invest $8.75 billion to build new submarines
Taiwan's Ministry of Defense plans to invest 284 billion Taiwanese dollars (around $8.75 billion) to construct seven new attack submarines, according to local media on Sunday. The planned submarines ...