Three scientists whose research laid the foundation for messenger RNA (mRNA) COVID-19 vaccines were named the winners of the 2022 Tang Prize in Biopharmaceutical Science at a ceremony in Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
2022 Tang Prize in Biopharmaceutical Science Honors Three Scientists for Developing COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines
After the 2014 and 2016 winners for the Tang Prize in Biopharmaceutical Sciences were crowned the Nobel Prize in 2018 and 2020 respectively, this category has continued to garner much attention ... ( read original story ...)
Gorilla Investor Webcast Update
Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (“Gorilla”) and Global SPAC Partners Co. (Nasdaq: “GLSPU” units, “GLSPT” subunits and “GLSPW” warrants) (“Global”) have announced that they will host a joint investor ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Supplier TSMC Building 4 More Chip Fabs in Taiwan for Around $40 Billion
The chipmaker is building four new 3nm chip fabrication plants in Tainan, Taiwan, after having just completed another four factories in the area. ( read original story ...)
TSMC’s 3nm chips to launch in early 2023, 2nm Technology is also On the Way
The timeline reveals that the Taiwan-based chipmaker will introduce its leading-edge 3nm (N3) chips in the second half of this year and will also unveil the 2nm technology sometime in 2025. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor to start 2nm processor production by 2025: Report
IPhone chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) said that it will start 2nm chip production by 2025, media reports say. This is the first time the manufacturer has stated when it is ... ( read original story ...)
China looks to Taiwan with its first home-made aircraft carrier
equipped with the latest aircraft launch technology and weaponry, is named Fujian after a Chinese coastal province, as were its predecessors, Liaoning and Shandong. However, the name is politically ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan war fears grow as China launches new 100,000-ton aircraft carrier with massive bomber fleet to match US Navy
CHINA has launched a huge new aircraft carrier capable of carrying a fleet of warplanes that matches the power of US Navy for the first time. The unveiling of 100,000 ton Fujian comes as fears of ... ( read original story ...)
Handset vendors launch niche-market models to wage up sales in Taiwan
Brand handset vendors including Sony Mobile Communications, Vivo and Realme have launched new smartphones in Taiwan, hoping to jack up their sales with niche-market models, according to sources at ... ( read original story ...)
TSMC says it will make ultra-advanced 2nm chips by 2025
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. says it will begin production of ultra-advanced 2 nanometer chips by 2025, putting fresh attention on the race to develop cutting-edge semiconductor technologies ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn Begins Work On New Battery Gigafactory In Taiwan As It Aims To Emerge As Major EV Player
Foxconn, which is the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturer, broke ground on its first battery cell plant on Wednesday (Jun 15), as it moves to deepen its presence in the global electric ... ( read original story ...)
Shanghai world’s most expensive city for 2nd straight year: Report
Prices of cars and residential property in Shanghai rose 11% and 28% ... Asia had four cities in the top five – Taiwan's Taipei, Hong Kong, Singapore, along with Shanghai. Europe, the Middle East, and ... ( read original story ...)
India to spend $30 bn to achieve independence on chip supply chain
India, which aims to become a global semiconductor hub in coming years, is set to pump $30 billion into its technology sector to achieve independence on chips so that it isn't ... ( read original story ...)
Tiananmen Square ‘Pillar of Shame’ replica in Taipei smeared with paint
Taiwanese police have detained a 19-year-old man for spraying black paint on a replica of the "Pillar of Shame" statue honoring the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident. ( read original story ...)
Challenges for Taiwan semiconductor sector (1): Unlimited technological development?
There is no doubt that semiconductors will be everywhere in the world in the future, and semiconductors are already a very important strategic industry for industrial countries. Taiwan, a top ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan makers challenged in SiC applications for EV, industrial control
And Taiwan III-V semiconductor suppliers can leverage the manufacturing prowess of system device makers to deepen related applications, but will face three stages of challenges in this regard, ... ( read original story ...)