The Tsai administration is making a heavy commitment of resources to promoting seven sectors of the economy as the key to transforming Taiwan’s industry. The initial five “pillar industries” were the ...

My next experience was in 3M, which is a great U.S. company. That experience taught me about creating new products and developing quality processes. As much as I loved working at 3M, I started ...

A review of the essential regulations, plus some caution on dangers for the unwary. Is your business handling personal data? Of course, it is. You don’t have to be an e-commerce giant, financial ...

Alleged mistreatment of migrant fishery workers and non-reporting of daily catches could lead to punishing U.S. and EU sanctions. But the issue is not Taiwan’s alone to solve. As Taiwan and the U.S.

Twelve sets of new generation trains (which are around 6% more energy efficient than the previous generations, according to makers Hitachi and Toshiba) are set to start running in 2026, with revenue ...

As Taiwan continues to advance in various high-tech fields, cybersecurity becomes ever more important. Chen Hao-wei, president of NEX Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on talent ...

A sprawling ecosystem The use of private 5G networks is a new trend – Taiwan’s own roll-out of the powerful technology began less than a year ago. According to the Ministry of Digital Affairs, around ...

This remote indigenous village lives on tourism but is determined to preserve its traditional way of life. The road to Smangus (司馬庫斯) is difficult, especially for a travel writer prone to motion ...

Chen offers 21 kinds of rolls, 22 nigiri, and several types of bento boxes. There are also options for vegetarians, and Chen is willing to get creative as long as customers tell him what they like. He ...

Tyliszczak cites the rise of Pizza Rock as an example of how doing pizza right can be financially rewarding. Ugo Ortolano and his wife, Ruby Lai, thought there was a gap in the market for proper pizza ...

Taiwan’s ubiquitous night markets are cleaning up their act, becoming more environmentally friendly, providing better entertainment options, and exploring new markets to accommodate the island’s ...

Taipei’s aging schools are also a high priority. DUD estimates that of the 236 elementary and junior high schools in the city, 70% of classrooms will require rebuilding within the next 15 years. With ...