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Kavalan Distillery in Yilan County has propelled Taiwan onto the world whisky map, challenging established producers in Scotland and Japan.
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world
Taiwan's emerging premium chocolate makers are celebrated worldwide for their distinctive flavors, but rising climate pressures threaten the future of cacao cultivation on the island.
CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 8:12 AM
world
Soitec shares surged on strong AI-related photonics demand, while STMicroelectronics and Besi declined following earnings reports and investor caution over growth prospects.
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Wang Jibing, a 56-year-old delivery rider, gains recognition for his poetry collection inspired by the challenges of gig economy workers in China.
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business
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s expansion into Kyushu sparks growth in Japan's semiconductor sector, attracting investors from Taiwan and Japan.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 7:05 AM
business
China’s largest memory chipmaker aims to raise over $8.54 billion in a record IPO as Nvidia tightens AI chip sales in Asia under U.S. pressure.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 8:41 AM
world
Over 200 economists and AI researchers, including Nobel laureates, call on policymakers and industry leaders to establish safeguards and incentives amid rapid AI advancements.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:50 AM
business
Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea increasingly rely on the US for helium, a critical gas for semiconductor manufacturing, as global supplies tighten due to geopolitical tensions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 13, 2026, 7:22 AM
world
Despite losing a major submarine contract to Germany, South Korea's competitive bid signals its emergence as a top contender in the global defence market.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 1:02 AM
world
DeepSeek aims to reduce reliance on Nvidia and Huawei chips by creating an inference-focused AI chip, signaling a strategic shift in China's AI and semiconductor landscape.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:17 AM
world
California becomes the first US state to designate an annual day celebrating Bruce Lee, recognizing his cultural impact and legacy as an Asian-American icon.
Al Jazeera | Jul 2, 2026, 6:12 AM
general
The acclaimed book explores Taiwan's colonial past and contemporary identity amid rising geopolitical tensions involving China and Japan.
NPR News | Jul 30, 2026, 3:03 AM
business
Japanese companies and research groups collaborate to build infrastructure for nationwide AI-powered data integration amid global competition.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 12:34 AM
world
Calls for increased defence contributions from US allies in Asia-Pacific spark debate over reliance on Washington and potential shifts in global arms dynamics.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 11:10 PM
world
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh reaffirms commitment to reducing inflation despite divided committee and no rate changes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 9:17 PM
business
A Nikkei analysis reveals significant growth in Chinese companies' global presence, particularly in electric vehicles and digital products, despite high US tariffs imposed last year.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 6:57 PM
world
Yemen’s construction sector faces a standstill as soaring fuel costs, linked to the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran, drive up material expenses and leave workers struggling to survive.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 5:54 PM
us
Democratic candidates and activists across the US are rallying behind universal childcare policies, highlighting affordability challenges and economic benefits ahead of key primaries and elections.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 5:03 PM
business
On June 1, the day Toyota Motor lost its position as Japan's most valuable company, it announced a key personnel move involving the chairman's son.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 28, 2026, 11:56 PM
world
A content creator in Rome gains attention for cleaning spray-painted graffiti, addressing a persistent issue in the historic city.
Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 11:35 PM
global-institutions
The UN International Organization for Migration highlights a multibillion-dollar criminal industry exploiting job seekers, with victims trafficked into scam centers primarily across Asia.
UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:55 PM
world
Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent US politician and military veteran, was honoured in memorial services at the US Capitol and Washington National Cathedral, attended by lawmakers and global leaders.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 28, 2026, 7:53 PM
world
Hundreds of US lawmakers gathered in the Capitol Rotunda on July 28, 2026, to pay tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Graham, with global figures including Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu, and Volodymyr Zelenskyy attending the funeral.
CNA Latest News | Jul 28, 2026, 7:10 PM
global-institutions
The World Health Organization cautions that years of advances in combating HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections risk stalling due to funding cuts, humanitarian crises, and persistent inequalities.
UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 6:52 PM