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Vol. 838 / Content

2026 Economic Outlook: Big Predictions

Vol. 838

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Survey

Exclusive: 40% of Top 2000 CEOs Don’t Expect War, 60% Fear Hollowing-Out

A new CommonWealth survey reveals a sharp split among Taiwan’s top CEOs: while tariffs and slowing U.S. demand weigh heavily on confidence, concerns over cross-strait war risk are unexpectedly fading.

Industry

How Taiwan’s New AI Chip Cooling Breakthrough Runs 3× Faster

As Nvidia GPUs crank up their computing power, they’re also straining the limits of liquid cooling. Four of Taiwan’s cooling leaders—Asia Vital Components, Auras Technology, Jentech Precision Industrial, and Cooler Master Technology—have joined forces to develop better heat dissipation methods in preparation for Nvidia’s Vera Rubin and Rubin Ultra chips, which are both designed to draw from 200% to 700% more power than the current generation of AI processors.

International

Hong Kong’s Economy Recovers but Relies More on China

Hong Kong is back in business—bars are packed, IPOs are soaring, and Chinese capital floods the city. But beneath the boom, a transformed Hong Kong faces a future that may surprise even its most confident residents.

Politics & Society

Taiwan Ups Ante in Frenzy for Imported Workers

Taiwan is facing persistent labor shortages and has been forced to open up parts of its service sector to foreign workers. The policy may compel the country to improve its labor practices.