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Vol. 656 / Content

2018 Elections: KMT, Independents Hitting Back

Vol. 656

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Industry

TSMC Chief Drops Hints

What's Next for TSMC?

In the two months since Taiwan Semiconductor Chairman Morris Chang’s retirement, TSMC’s stock has unexpectedly soared by 26 percent. Having shaken off its two chief competitors, Intel and GlobalFoundries, what is next for TSMC? Mark Liu’s first public speech since taking on the company’s top position may hold some clues.

Industry

The Truth Behind ICO Roadshows

Red Blockchain Rolling in Taiwan

Chinese crypto media, capital and social communities are joining hands, moving their speculative frameworks to Taiwan after being purged from China. If they reenact their pump and dump schemes in Taiwan, taking the money and running, investors could lose their shirts, and the future of Taiwan’s blockchain industry could be thrown into jeopardy.

Insight

Nojima Tsuyoshi

No International Recognition, No State?

With the severance of diplomatic relations between El Salvador and Taiwan, the circle of Taiwan’s diplomatic allies continues to shrink. The predicament of Taiwan’s diplomatic isolation is well known. And while we cannot lay all the blame for the situation at the government’s door, just invoking the mantra “Taiwan won’t lose” [the diplomatic showdown] will certainly not do the trick.