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OPINION ǀ ‘Chip in with Taiwan’ for global peace and prosperity
Marianas Variety
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Lin Chia-lung TODAY, the world faces mounting uncertainties and challenges — from prolonged conflicts and democratic backsliding to economic coercion and disinformation campaigns. Authoritarian regimes increasingly employ gray-zone tactics that...
SPIE Lands Offshore Cable Work for TPC Phase II Project in Taiwan
Offshore Wind
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September 3, 2025
SPIE Wind Connect, a subsidiary of SPIE Global Services Energy, has been awarded a contract for the termination and testing of inter-array cables for the Taipower Offshore Wind Project Phase II (TPC Phase II) in Taiwan. Under the contract awarded...
SPIE awarded contract on Taiwan Power Company offshore wind farm Phase II
Energy Global
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September 3, 2025
SPIE Global Services Energy, a subsidiary of SPIE, the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications, has announced that its wind power high voltage specialised entity, SPIE Wind Connect, has...
SPAVI brings Potato Corner to Taiwan
Philstar
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September 3, 2025
Richmond Mercurio - The Philippine Star September 4, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. (SPAVI) has opened the first Potato Corner store in Taiwan in partnership with the Fujin Tree Group. Taiwan marks the 16th...
Taiwan Exporters Caught Off-Guard by Local Currency Strength
Arabian Post
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September 2, 2025
A sharp rebound in the Taiwan dollar has intensified financial pressure on exporters, undermining earnings and dampening competitiveness in overseas markets. The appreciation, driven by a blend of strong trade inflows, hedging activities, and...
Taiwan's comic characters make a push into the Thai market
Bangkok Post
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September 2, 2025
The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) has been actively promoting comic characters in Thailand to explore new opportunities. Founded in 2019 by the Ministry of Culture, TAICCA supports the production, distribution and expansion of creative...
Exotic pets in Taiwan will need registration, owner approval: MOA
Focus Taiwan
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September 3, 2025
Taipei, Sept. 3 (CNA) Proposed exotic pet regulations in Taiwan will require owners to register animals such as meerkats, snapping turtles, Cayman crocodiles and pythons, while banning private breeding, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said...
Peak Energy breaks ground on 65MWp solar project in Philippines
PV Tech
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September 3, 2025
According to the firm, the Philippines is considered one of Southeast Asia’s most attractive markets for renewables. The government aims to raise the share of clean energy to 35% of the power mix by 2030 and 50% by 2040. “This project illustrates...
Taiwan takes fourth place in Bridgestone World Solar Challenge
Taipei Times
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September 2, 2025
The National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology’s Apollo IX Plus was among 34 solar-powered cars that raced 3,000km across the rugged Australian Outback Futuristic solar-powered cars have finished racing 3,000 kilometers across the...
proteanTecs Unveils Industry-Leading Voltage and Thermal Sensor Built for 2nm
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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HAIFA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 3, 2025-- proteanTecs®, a global leader in deep data monitoring solutions for advanced electronics, today announced the availability of its silicon-proven, VDD-core only, LVTS™ (Local Voltage and Thermal...
Solidion Technology Stock Explodes After Clean Energy Breakthrough Recognition
Benzinga
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Solidion Technology Inc. STI shares surged nearly 90% on Tuesday after the company revealed that its new Electrochemical Graphitization in Molten Salts (E-GRIMS) process, developed with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, won a 2025 R&D 100 Award....
China’s parade spells trouble for Taiwan
The Spectator
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September 3, 2025
The massive military parade in Beijing today definitively marks the end of the post-World War Two era. Nominally, the 80th Anniversary of China’s victory in ‘The War against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War’, it has been used by...
Taiwan's CTCI Wins EPC Contract for CPC LNG Terminal
Rigzone
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September 2, 2025
Taiwan-based engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company CTCI said it was awarded a major liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal-related EPC contract to support state-owned oil company CPC Corporation in building a regasification...
Taiwan Semiconductor Faces New Export Curbs As US Revokes Nanjing Authorization
Benzinga
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The U.S. has revoked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s TSM authorization to freely ship critical equipment to its Nanjing, China, facility. American officials informed the contract chipmaker that they will end Nanjing’s Validated End User...
SPIE Secures Cabling Job at Taiwanese Offshore Wind Farm
Offshore Engineer News
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September 3, 2025
Sep 3, 2025 (Credit: SPIE Global Services Energy) SPIE Global Services Energy, through its SPIE Wind Connect, has secured termination and testing job of the inter-array cables for the Taiwan Power Company (TPC) offshore wind farm phase II. SPIE...
Micraft adopts IDS cameras for precise micro LED, HBM production
Design World
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September 3, 2025
As micro LED displays and semiconductor components continue to evolve, production processes require greater precision and scalability. Taiwanese company Micraft Systems Plus has introduced two systems designed to address these needs: the uLED...
Industry group urges power hike freeze
Taipei Times
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September 2, 2025
The Chinese National Federation of Industries (CNFI, 全國工業總會) yesterday urged the government to halt electricity rate hikes slated for next month, saying local businesses are already under strain from steep US tariffs and exchange rate volatility....
Trump’s Industrial Policy: What’s Right and Wrong
Washington Monthly
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September 3, 2025
In recent weeks and months, Donald Trump’s administration has supplemented its globe-spanning tariffs with bespoke industrial policy deals with U.S. corporations. These include the federal government taking equity stakes in Intel, a “golden share”...
Taiwan should seek to leverage PLA satnav system to counter drone threat: Expert
Focus Taiwan
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September 2, 2025
Taipei, Sept. 2 (CNA) Taiwan's information and electronic warfare units would play a pivotal role in drone warfare, and they should develop the capability to access the People's Liberation Army's (PLA) BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, a retired...
High-paying tech jobs are fueling a mini baby boom in Taiwan’s chip hub
Rest of World
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September 3, 2025
Has a tech corner of Taiwan generated the baby boom some in Silicon Valley are yearning for? A covey of U.S. billionaire tech elites have urged Americans to have more babies, warning that otherwise, humanity faces population collapse and economic...