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Typhoon Dujuan brought torrential rain to Japan's Kanto region, prompting the country's highest level sediment disaster warning for the Izu Islands. File photo. (Photo: AP)

Typhoon Dujuan Floods Japan But Tokyo Disneyland Visitors Still Queue In The Rain

Japanese media report that inbound foreign visitors hit a new July record, with the drop in Chinese tourists leaving barely a dent in Japan's tourism industry. Chinese tourists are pictured waiting on a Tokyo street. (File photo, AP)

China's Boycott Of Japan Travel Is Backfiring On Its Own Industries, Data Show

TrendForce's latest industry report ranks the world's top ten fabless IC design companies, with Nvidia firmly in the lead. (File photo by Liu Wei-hung)

Nvidia Tops Global Chip Design Rankings, Taiwan's MediaTek Lands Fifth

Global memory chips are in short supply as AI demand surges, and China's CXMT is trying to seize the moment, but a new report says it is hitting serious yield problems in HBM production. (File photo, Chen Pin-yu)

China's HBM Ambitions Hit Wall: Why CXMT Is Struggling to Compete in AI Chips

SEMI's latest report shows global semiconductor equipment billings reaching $40.53 billion in the second quarter of 2026, with Taiwan overtaking South Korea to become the world's second largest market.

Taiwan Overtakes South Korea as World's Second-Largest Chip Equipment Market

The film 'Da Meng' has been selected to represent Taiwan in the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards in 2027. (Courtesy of Huawen Creative Co., Ltd.)

Taiwan Taps A Foggy Tale for 2027 Oscar International Race

President Lai Ching-te announced an additional NT$235.7 billion in expenditure, with a NT$10,000 cash payout per person next year. (File photo, by Ke Chenghui)

Taiwan Turns Record Economic Surge Into $310 Cash for Every Resident

U.S. President Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have both confirmed a joint U.S.-Japan intervention in the yen, sending shockwaves through global financial markets. (File photo by Lin Yen-cheng)

Yen Surge Defuses Carry Trade Bomb, Former Taiwan Deputy Premier Warns

Wistron's new D1 facility in Dallas, Texas, held its grand opening ceremony, with Wistron Chairman Jeff Lin (Charles Lin) (left) and NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang (right) jointly unveiling the plant. (CNA)

Taiwan Is Advanced, Not Cheap: Jensen Huang at Wistron Texas Launch

According to foreign media reports, the AI5 chip manufactured by Samsung for Tesla has completed tape-out and is expected to be integrated into Tesla's latest products soon. (File photo, AP)

Samsung's Texas Plant Hits Tesla AI5 Milestone, TSMC Wins a Slice

NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang (黃仁勳) delivers the keynote address at NVIDIA GTC Taipei 2026 at the Taipei Popular Music Center on July 1. (Photo by Liu Wei-hung)

Jensen Huang and C.C. Wei Unveil 'FabTwin': How NVIDIA AI Is Revolutionizing TSMC Manufacturing

NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang (front row, center) attended the 'Trillion-Dollar Dinner' at Brick Kiln Old-Style Nostalgic Restaurant, posing for a group photo with the chairpersons in attendance. (Photo by Liu Wei-hung)

Jensen Huang Returns to Taipei for Annual AI Dinner as COMPUTEX Season Kicks Off

Following President Donald Trump's visit to China, during which he said he did not want "anyone moving toward independence," Japan's leading political scholar on Taiwan affairs, Ogasawara Yoshiyuki, offered a detailed analysis of what "Taiwan independence

Taiwan Independence vs. Status Quo: Japanese Expert Warns Against Misreading Beijing’s Real Objective

Following U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to China and the Trump-Xi summit, President Lai Ching-te said he has received a briefing from the national security team and outlined five key points to the public. (Photo by Yen Lin-yu)

Lai Ching-te's Five-Point Response: Taiwan 'Will Not Be Sacrificed' After Trump-China Summit

The Taiwan People's Party Central Evaluation Committee convened at party headquarters on the 13th and resolved to expel TPP legislator Li Chen-hsiu from the party. (Photo by Liu Wei-hung)

Taiwan People's Party Moves Fast: Legislator Expelled After Demanding Payment to Give Up Her Seat

A fire at a Taipower substation serving Hsinchu Science Park sent thick smoke billowing into the sky, raising concerns over potential power supply disruptions to nearby chipmakers. (Photo provided by the public)

TSMC Operations Unaffected by Fire at Hsinchu Science Park Substation