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Japan Approves TSMC's 3nm Kumamoto Upgrade, With Initial Output Set at 6,000 Wafers a Month

Japan Approves TSMC's 3nm Kumamoto Upgrade, With Initial Output Set at 6,000 Wafers a Month

TechnologyOctober 17, 2026

Ohtani Hits Grand Slam as Japan Opens WBC Title Defense With Record 13-0 Rout of Taiwan

Ohtani Hits Grand Slam as Japan Opens WBC Title Defense With Record 13-0 Rout of Taiwan

SportsOctober 17, 2026

TSMC Adds Tainan 3nm Factory for 2028 as Taiwan Expands Its Chipmaking Base

TSMC Adds Tainan 3nm Factory for 2028 as Taiwan Expands Its Chipmaking Base

TechnologyOctober 17, 2026

Taiwan Deports Chinese Exchange Student Over Lai Post, Imposes Five Years of Entry Restrictions

Taiwan Deports Chinese Exchange Student Over Lai Post, Imposes Five Years of Entry Restrictions

PoliticsOctober 17, 2026

Taichung Signs NT$60 Billion Taiwan Super Dome Deal, Targeting 2031 Opening

Taichung Signs NT$60 Billion Taiwan Super Dome Deal, Targeting 2031 Opening

SportsOctober 16, 2026

Mitsubishi Electric Agrees to Sell Half of Automotive Unit to Foxconn for 115 Billion Yen

Mitsubishi Electric Agrees to Sell Half of Automotive Unit to Foxconn for 115 Billion Yen

EconomyOctober 16, 2026

Taiwan Raises 2026 Growth Forecast to 12.16% as AI Boom Lifts Trade and Investment

Taiwan Raises 2026 Growth Forecast to 12.16% as AI Boom Lifts Trade and Investment

EconomyOctober 16, 2026

Taipei's Chiang Proposes 50% Urban Renewal Entry Threshold as Shen Targets Construction Delays

Taipei's Chiang Proposes 50% Urban Renewal Entry Threshold as Shen Targets Construction Delays

PoliticsOctober 16, 2026

Lai Opens Door to Taiwan Nuclear Restart as AI Demand Reshapes Energy Plans

Lai Opens Door to Taiwan Nuclear Restart as AI Demand Reshapes Energy Plans

EnvironmentOctober 16, 2026

Taiwan Plans Texas Supplier Park Costing Up to $4 Billion to Support AI Manufacturing

Taiwan Plans Texas Supplier Park Costing Up to $4 Billion to Support AI Manufacturing

EconomyOctober 16, 2026

Panasonic Recalls 640,671 Washer-Dryers in Japan and Taiwan Over Fire Risk

Panasonic Recalls 640,671 Washer-Dryers in Japan and Taiwan Over Fire Risk

TechnologyOctober 16, 2026

Tainan Prepares to Move Trains Underground After 17 Years, Leaving a Disputed Legacy

Tainan Prepares to Move Trains Underground After 17 Years, Leaving a Disputed Legacy

SocietyOctober 16, 2026