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Tokyo, Japan hit by heat wave. (AP)

Japan's Answer to Record Heat: Shorter Hours, Not More Gear

Li Yiyang visits the Japan International Drone Exhibition (Japan Drone 2026) held at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba (file photo, courtesy of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Japan)

Japan Pledges Drone Dominance While Producing Just 1,000 a Year

Hudson Institute Professor Miles Yu. (File photo, by Tsai Chin-chieh)

Hoover Scholar: China's Rise Pushed Japan Past Postwar Pacifism

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae holds a press conference following the Kumamoto earthquake. (AP)

Japan to Slash Food Tax to 1%, but Fiscal Doubts Dog Takaichi's Plan

Taiwan's Legislative Yuan passed an amendment to Civil Code Article 1223 on July 28, removing the mandatory inheritance share reserved for siblings. At a press conference following the vote, Taiwan Will Association Chairperson Liu Wei-de (center) called t

Taiwan Scraps Forced Sibling Inheritance — Aligning with Long-Standing Japanese Practice

The 00000JAPAN Wi-Fi service provides free connectivity to the public during disasters in Japan (Image source: SoftBank official website)

Japan's Free Disaster Wi-Fi '00000JAPAN' Comes With Key Limitations

'I Am Human, I Oppose Poisoning Taiwan' rally and march held on June 25 in Taipei city. (Photo by Chen Pin-yu)

Taiwan Food Safety Crisis 2026: Tainted Cooking Oil Scandal Explained

A street shop in Japan. (Illustrative photo, not the actual store involved.)

Zentoshin's 20-Year Fraud Triggers Japan's Largest Bankruptcy of 2026

Tokyo Electron, Japan.

AI Boom Pushes Japan's Chip Equipment Sales to Record Highs

(Screenshot from Sakana Fugu official website)

Beyond Chatbots: How Sakana AI’s 'Fugu' Orchestrates a New Frontier in Model Collaboration

Hualien Ziqiang Open Prison. (Photo by Hou Bo-ching)

Japan Spent 20 Years on Transgender Prison Policy. Taiwan Has None.

Japan's population decline accelerates sharply between 2020 and 2025. Photo / Wen Fang-yu

Beyond the Rural Shrink: Why Tokyo’s Satellite Cities Are Finally Facing Population Loss

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. (AP)

Japan's Biggest Security Fear Has Shifted from 'Entrapment' to 'Abandonment,' Scholar Says

TSMC booth at the NTU campus job fair. (Photo by Yen Lin-yu)

Global Talent War | Ep4: How Japan Turns 20-Year-Old Technical College Graduates Into Job-Ready Engineers:

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. (AP)

Japan's Real Wages Drop for Fourth Year: How Takaichi Outmaneuvered the Opposition

TSMC's Kumamoto plant. (AP)

Global Talent War | Ep. 3: TSMC's Japan Unit Sparks Wage Shock, Forcing Tokyo's Billion-Dollar College Overhaul

The Taiwan Student Federation promotes the 'Semiconductor Future Talent Development Program.' During the summer, universities actively participated, with activities arranged for students to don cleanroom suits and enter laboratories. (Photo / Provided by

Global Talent War | Ep. 2: Intern at TSMC, Graduate With a Job: Taiwan’s New Export Is Education

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei at the Prime Minister's Office on February 5, 2026. (AP)

Global Talent War | Ep. 1： TSMC Kumamoto Plant Is Reshaping Japan's Credential Hierarchy

Thucydides Trap: When a rising power rapidly grows and threatens the position of an established hegemon, both sides are likely to be driven toward war by fear, suspicion, and strategic mistrust.

What the Thucydides Trap Means for Taiwan and U.S.-China Rivalry

Japan's PR rules are getting tougher. (Graphic: Storm Media)

Exclusive | How to Secure a 5-Year Visa in Japan Before the 2027 Immigration Overhaul

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