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AI is redefining Taiwan’s strength in the PC market
By Milo Hsieh and Ian Murphy As the COVID-19 pandemic and post-pandemic economic recovery shaped supply chains and consumer behavior,...

Milo Hsieh
Jun 12, 2023


China’s Ban on Micron Chips Will Only Hurt Itself
As the U.S. and China vie for dominance in tech, the Cyberspace Administration of China banned Micron from “critical infrastructure”...

Ian Murphy
May 31, 2023


Progress or Not? An Assessment of the Significance of Liz Truss' Taipei Visit
By Milo Hsieh and Wei Azim Hung Significance of Truss’ Taiwan Visit At a time when Downing Street seeks to recalibrate its relationship...

Milo Hsieh
May 20, 2023


China is Becoming More Reliant on the World
The Made in China 2025 initiative was launched by the Chinese government in 2015 to strengthen China’s position as a global powerhouse in...

Ian Murphy
May 18, 2023


A Brief Overview of Chinese Nationalism, KMT Legacy, and Taiwanese Nationalism
Introduction The emphasis on a unique national heritage assumes the presence of a separate culture that is often depicted as a...

Wei Azim Hung
May 14, 2023


Taiwan's Submarine Project: A Game-Changer in its Maritime Defense?
Introduction Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) has never disclosed China’s underwater activities near Taiwan. Given that...

Wei Azim Hung
May 4, 2023


How the Bilingual 2030 Policy Will Boost Taiwan’s Global Competitiveness
The Bilingual 2030 Policy is a long-term policy initiative launched by the Taiwanese government in 2018. The policy was developed in...

Ian Murphy
May 3, 2023


Global PC Demand Decline Heavily Impacts Taiwan’s Semiconductor Industry
Background In the last quarter of 2022, worldwide shipments for personal computers saw a sharp decline as a result of “global recession,...

Milo Hsieh
Apr 27, 2023


New Southbound Policy: Analysis at End of Tsai's Second Term
The New Southbound Policy (NSP) is a major policy initiative by the Taiwanese government launched in 2016 to enhance Taiwan's economic,...
Frank Tseng
Apr 26, 2023


Analysis: Proposed Defund China’s Allies Act
Key Takeaways: The Defund China’s Allies Act aims to prohibit U.S. taxpayer funding of the CCP. 21 countries aligned with the PRC will be...

Milo Hsieh
Apr 24, 2023
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