Veteran Negotiator Returns: Taiwan-U.S. Tariff Talks Begin in Full Force (請出沙場老將,台美關稅談判重磅登場)

==== As current U.S. President Donald Trump pushes ahead with his “reciprocal tariff” policy, Taiwan and the United States have swiftly launched their first round of negotiations—successfully completed via video conference on April 11, 2025. In response, the Taiwanese government has appointed Jenny Yang, Minister without Portfolio and Chief Trade Negotiator, to lead the talks. … More Veteran Negotiator Returns: Taiwan-U.S. Tariff Talks Begin in Full Force (請出沙場老將,台美關稅談判重磅登場)

Visiting TSMC Kaohsiung Fab 22: The World’s Most Advanced Semiconductor Plant (走訪台積電高雄廠 Fab 22:全球最先進半導體廠房)

First Encounter: A Colossal Technological Giant During the recent Lunar New Year holiday, I took a detour to Houjin in Kaohsiung and made a special stop at the under-construction TSMC Kaohsiung Fab 22. Standing in front of this massive, ultra-modern building complex, I truly felt how small I was in comparison. The overwhelming scale and … More Visiting TSMC Kaohsiung Fab 22: The World’s Most Advanced Semiconductor Plant (走訪台積電高雄廠 Fab 22:全球最先進半導體廠房)

Taiwan’s Economic Performance in 2024: A Tale of Two Worlds (2024台灣經濟的兩樣情:半導體的高光與傳統產業的嚴冬)

2024 has been a year of both brilliance and shadow for Taiwan’s economy. While global stock markets shone brightly, Taiwan’s stock market delivered an outstanding performance, with an annual growth of 32%, making it the second-best globally, only behind the U.S. market, which saw a remarkable 40% increase. However, Taiwan’s economic highlights were almost exclusively … More Taiwan’s Economic Performance in 2024: A Tale of Two Worlds (2024台灣經濟的兩樣情:半導體的高光與傳統產業的嚴冬)