Taiwan is a politically charged place, with contentious party politics and high voter turnout rates. As Taiwan’s democracy has matured since the
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IPAC Profiles: Kevin Vuong, Canada
Kevin Vuong is a Canadian member of Parliament (M.P.). He attended the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) Summit in Taipei in that capacity.
Taiwan’s Fishing Fleet Faces Human Rights Issues (Again)
Taiwan’s fishing fleet is one of the largest in the world, bringing in $44.6 billion New Taiwan dollars’ ($1.41 billion) worth of catch per year from
Taiwan Court Rules Death Penalty Constitutional, But Only for the ‘Most Serious’ Offenses
Taiwan’s Constitutional Court ruled on Friday (September 20) that the death penalty was constitutional but severely limited its application, splitting
Was Edinburgh Right to Be Scared of Sanctions From China?
This summer, when China’s government threatened Edinburgh with sanctions over a friendship agreement with Taiwan’s Kaohsiung, a debate ensued within
Taiwan Diplomacy Power Rankings: July-August, 2024
1. U.S.: Equipment Problems, Conflict Deterrence Act, Delayed Fighter Jets Equipment and munitions sent to Taiwan between November last year and
Taiwanese Company Caught Up in Pager Supply Chain Attack on Hezbollah
A Taiwanese pager company said on Wednesday (September 18) it did not make the pagers that exploded and killed nine people and wounded several
How Taiwanese Chips Find Their Way Into Russian Weapons of Death
It’s 11 a.m., on a normal working day in Kyiv. You’re sitting in the corridor of your office because an air raid alert has been announced due to a
With China Seeking AI Dominance, Taiwan’s Efforts to Slow Neighbor’s Access to Advanced Chips Needs Support From the West
Min-Yen Chiang, Georgia State University and Robert Muggah, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) Tensions between China,
What Kamala Harris and Donald Trump Got Wrong About Semiconductors
The topic of semiconductors came up within the first 12 minutes of the U.S. presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former
Edinburgh and Kaohsiung: From ‘In a Relationship’ to ‘It’s Complicated’
At the end of August, the City of Edinburgh Council released a report on Edinburgh’s relationship with Kaohsiung, announcing a “friendship
Is the ‘Silicon Shield’ Real?
Taiwan’s semiconductor industry, specifically TSMC, is likely responsible for the device you're reading this article on. But also the car you drive