Data Revision: Our Humanity During Taiwan’s COVID-19 Outbreak
As Taiwan faces its most serious COVID-19 outbreak to date, the society grapples with arguing over controversies versus solidarity to fight the outbreak.
The Coming TSMC Boom: Can It Double Sales By 2023?
TSMC started 30 years ago with the help of Intel. Now its 3nm technology could help it double sales by 2023. How has TSMC become so successful?
Implications of US-China Tech War for Taiwan’s Semiconductors Industry
Taiwan needs to persuade foreign governments that Taiwan’s tech dominance makes it more a partner than a risk, to hedge against self-sufficiency policies.
Taro is the Newest, Hottest Old Shaved Ice Flavor
An exhibition about old fashioned Taiwanese summer deserts showcased how people beat the summer heat before air conditioning, with taro voted as a fan favorite.
Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific at the G7 and Global Britain
The G7 mentioned Taiwan for the first time, and the UK’s newest aircraft carrier is touring the Indo-Pacific. Will Taiwan become more of a global issue?
A Strategic Review of “Strategic Ambiguity”
Strategic ambiguity, or the way the United States signals its defense intentions to Taiwan and China, needs to focus on strategy, not ambiguity.
The KMT’s Demographic and Ideological Dilemma
How is the KMT trying to win over the hearts and minds of Taiwan’s youth today? What messages should it focus on and how should its platform be updated?
How Can Taiwanese Dramas Soar with Netflix?
Thanks to Netflix, Taiwanese dramas are experiencing a renaissance of sorts. But how can Taiwan’s entertainment industry take advantage of this opportunity?
Is it Helpful to Compare Taiwan’s COVID-19 Situation to the US?
Benchmarking Taiwan’s COVID-19 situation with the US’s is useful as long as the perspective we gain helps to manage expectations to keep the public safe.
Partners in Disaster Relief: Taiwan, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States
Taiwan and the US, Japan and UK are cooperating on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, which should be expanded to include more partners.
Why is Citibank Exiting Taiwan and Betting on China?
Citibank is closing retail banking in Taiwan and 12 other markets, due to stagnant global markets, low profits for retail, and rising political risk.
NATO’s Pivot Towards the Quad: Implications for Taiwan
Taiwan is gaining prominence as a potential member in the “NATO Plus” and “Quad Plus” frameworks, as nations form coalitions to address the China-Iran axis.