A Taiwanese pager company said on Wednesday (September 18) it did not make the pagers that exploded and killed nine people and wounded several
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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
China a Side Dish at the First Debate Between Trump and Harris
Last night the two U.S. presidential candidates squared off in a debate for the first time. Many of us were tuning in hoping to get more insight into
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
Human Rights & China: September 4, 2024
This week’s roundup of human rights issues in China focuses on the disappearance of hundreds of Taiwan nationals in China, a U.N. update on Xinjiang
Taiwan Tech Update: August 2024
Space Industry On August 17, two Taiwanese satellites were launched into space on a Space X rocket. Taiwan Space Agency (TASA) said Toro (信天翁) and
TSMC and Taiwan’s Government: Two Boats on the Same Tide
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is the most consequential business for Taiwan’s economic and national security. As TSMC builds foundries
Why China Is Spreading Disinformation About a U.N. Resolution
At this year’s Ketagalan Forum in Taiwan, former United States ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley was invited to give a keynote address,
Zero Day: The Countdown to Invasion Has Started
Three weeks ago, the trailer for a new TV show hit the internet in Taiwan and instantly provoked debate and reaction. This was hardly surprising — the
The Academic Freeze Between the U.S. and China
In June, U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns lamented that there are currently only around 800 American students studying in China, down from a