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Taiwan attends Hiroshima Peace Ceremony for first time in 80 Years
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Lee Yi-yang, head of the Taiwan-Japan Relations Association in Tokyo, was among the special guests invited by the city of Hiroshima to the solemn event at Peace Memorial Park. Around 55,000 people attended, including Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, to honour the victims and survivors
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Foxconn reports highest July sales ever on AI boom: Focus Taiwan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan-based Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., better known as Foxconn, reported its highest-ever July sales, reaching NTD 613.87 billion (USD 20.5 billion)
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Taiwan to face economic risk as US mulls semiconductor tariffs under Trump
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan is bracing for a significant economic challenge as US President Donald Trump threatens to impose a tariff on semiconductors, according to the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER), reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan's economy shows moderate, stable growth in June amid tariff uncerta
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's economy continued to show a "green light", reflecting a stable growth in June, according to a report released by the National Development Council (NDC), as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan's semiconductor talent shortage reaches 34,000 in May
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's semiconductor industry faced a labor shortage of 34,000 workers as of May this year, according to a report released Monday by the 104 job bank and the government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Focus Taiwan reported.
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US surpasses China to become biggest importer of Taiwan's machinery in 202
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The United States has surpassed China and Hong Kong to become the largest destination for Taiwan-made machinery for the first time in 2024, according to a recent report from Taiwan's Ministry of Finance (MOF) and as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan's drone exports skyrocket nearly 750 per cent in H1 2025
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's drone exports surged by almost 750 per cent in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, with Poland emerging as the top buyer, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwanese athlete Ting Yen-chen dominates Chinese rival at 2025 Universiad
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a display of skill and determination, Taiwan's Ting Yen-chen defeated his Chinese opponent in straight games on Friday to advance to the men's singles final at the 2025 World University Games in Germany, a symbolic victory amid growing tension over China's efforts to marginalize Taiwan in
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Taiwan industrial output rises for 16th straight month in June
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's industrial production rose 18.65 per cent year-on-year in June, marking the 16th straight month of growth on the back of strong global demand for artificial intelligence applications, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Wednesday, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan's Export Growth Expected to Slow in H2 2025 post U.S. Tariffs
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's export momentum is projected to decelerate in the latter half of 2025, following a strong performance earlier in the year, according to the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs. The anticipated slowdown is largely attributed to upcoming U.S. tariff increases, as reported by Focus Tai
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Taiwan's think-tank urges US to prioritise semiconductor cooperation over
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The United States should prioritise strengthening semiconductor cooperation with Taiwan instead of threatening tariffs on Taiwanese chips, said a government-affiliated think tank, reports Focus Taiwan.
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US House of Representatives passes Department of Defence Appropriations Ac
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
he United States House of Representatives on Friday passed the Department of Defence Appropriations Act, 2026, which includes USD 500 million for Taiwan, Focus Taiwan reported on Sunday.
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