Industry
Taiwan’s semiconductor strength has helped protect the country against China and made it a desirable partner for the United States in its technology cold war against Beijing. Can that strength continue to be leveraged as America prepares to swear in a new president?
Industry
As the former CEO of Global Foundries, the world’s third-largest semiconductor manufacturer, how does Ajit Manocha interpret the impact of the U.S. election and the Sino-American trade impasse on the semiconductor industry?
Industry
With the US-China tech decoupling accelerating, a Taiwan tech company boss predicts that China will experience an avalanche of supply chain departures, and that an exodus of hardware manufacturers to India will happen in 3 years. Why did he say that?
Politics & Society
Despite only having two months left in office, the Trump administration is still working hard to promote relations with Taiwan. One example of this is the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding during the inaugural meeting of the U.S.-Taiwan Economic Prosperity Partnership Dialogue. Is the way being paved for future trade deals between the two countries, or even a visit from the U.S. Secretary of State to Taiwan?
Politics & Society
A new cold war
After a drawn out vote tabulation, former Vice-President Joe Biden of the Democratic Party received 306 electoral votes to defeat incumbent President Donald Trump, becoming the 46th president of the United States. When Biden assumes office in January 2021, how will he approach the U.S.-China relationship that rapidly deteriorated during Trump’s four years in office?