By many measures, life is good in Taiwan. People here enjoy democracy, affordable healthcare, excellent public transportation, a thriving tech economy
U.S., U.K. Lawmakers Call Out 48 Group Club for ‘Troubling’ Ties to Chinese Communist Party
The 48 Group Club, a British organization that promotes business and cultural ties with China, was called out by the Interparliamentary Alliance on
Advanced Packaging Is the Latest AI Bottleneck
Nvidia announced last fall that the first wafers for its Blackwell chips, which are designed for artificial intelligence workloads, had been
Iran War Could Cause Electricity Generation Costs in Taiwan to Surge 20%
The supply shock from the Iran conflict could lead to a dramatic spike in electricity generation costs in Taiwan, according to a tabletop exercise
OpenClaw and the Governance of Artificial Intelligence in China
In just a few weeks, OpenClaw, the AI agent that can independently navigate your device to send emails, monitor flight prices and find doctors
From Stuxnet to Operation Epic Fury: The China-Iran Intelligence Nexus
Between 2010 and 2012, the CIA’s spy network in China experienced one of the worst intelligence breaches in modern history, leading Beijing to
Taiwan Tech Update: March 27, 2026
Semiconductors and Artificial Intelligence Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance announced this week that Taiwan was the 12th largest exporter in the world
Kinmen’s Phantom Bridge
China’s new five-year plan provides a birds-eye view of the country’s economic priorities. But for residents of Kinmen, a Taiwanese island located
The Price of Taiwan’s Energy Dependence
Taiwan’s energy system is sustained by ships that arrive to the island on a daily basis to deliver liquefied natural gas, or LNG. With about one third
Is Taiwan Vulnerable to the Kind of Precision Strike That Took Out Iran’s Leadership?
On Saturday, the first day of the Iranian work week, Tehran was bombarded with explosions in broad daylight. In a dramatic series of coordinated
Taiwan Tech Update: March 3, 2026
Semiconductors and Artificial Intelligence Citing AI infrastructure demand and the finalization of a trade deal with the U.S., Taiwan raised its
Survivor Warns Against Forgetting 1980 White Terror Killings
Tien Chiu-chin (田秋堇) was 25 years old when she arrived at the house of her former boss, democracy activist Lin I-hsiung (林義雄), to find the slain