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Comparing India with Taiwan, South Korea on semiconductors not very accurate: Union minister Vaishnaw

India is rapidly advancing in semiconductor manufacturing and AI adoption. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted significant progress in the country's semiconductor mission, with commercial production already underway. The upcoming Semicon 2.0 program will prioritize chip design. India's electronics sector has seen substantial growth, creating numerous jobs and boosting exports. Global…

The Economic Times

The AI trade trap: Why successful tech stocks are triggering a trillion-dollar market meltdown in Korea, Taiwan

A sharp tech selloff exposed concentration risks in Asian markets, where chip giants such as TSMC, Samsung and SK Hynix dominate benchmarks. As their rapid gains pushed portfolio weights beyond risk limits, active fund managers were forced to sell despite strong fundamentals. The unwind triggered market volatility, accelerated fund outflows…

The Economic Times

Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, first in over a decade

A zoo in Taiwan's capital has received a pair of endangered red pandas from China

The Independent UK

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Indian companies pitch products, seek partnerships at mega tech trade event in Taiwan

While the event witnessed significant participation from Indian buyers, a handful of Indian companies also exhibited at COMPUTEX 2026, which featured a record 6,000 booths from 1,500 exhibitors representing 33 countries.

The Economic Times

Taiwan says Chinese coast guard, research ships near key South China Sea islands

Taiwan has reported a new escalation in the South China Sea on Saturday. A Chinese coast guard ship and a survey vessel conducted a coordinated operation near Taiwan-controlled Pratas Islands. Taiwan's coast guard stated this was the first instance of such coordinated provocation. China claims sovereignty over the islands. Taiwan…

The Economic Times

Global Rise in Delayed Childbearing and Infertility Drives Demand for Cross-Border Fertility Care

TAIPEI, June 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Delayed marriage, postponed childbearing, and infertility continue to draw global attention as more individuals and couples seek reproductive care beyond their home countries. As the average age of parenthood rises, differences in regulations, treatment costs, and access across markets have made cross-border fertility care…

AAP

Synology leads the charge as Computex 2026 brings AI down to earth

If COMPUTEX 2026 is the world’s grand parade of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and next‑generation computing, then Synology looks well placed to march out front with the biggest drum.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says robotics is South Korea's next big sector, points to 'some suprises'

He was talking to reporters after arriving at Gimpo airport in ⁠South Korea ‌on a flight from ⁠Taiwan.He was talking to reporters after arriving at Gimpo airport in ⁠South Korea ‌on a flight from ⁠Taiwan.

The Economic Times

Taiwan, China in renewed standoff in South China Sea

Taiwan's Coast Guard says a Chinese coast guard ship "forced its way" into restricted waters in the South China Sea.

AAP

TSMC working hard to meet chip demand, would 'like' to hike prices

C.C. Wei, speaking at the company's annual shareholder meeting in the Taiwanese city of Hsinchu, said customers are still upbeat on the outlook for AI, while TSMC is monitoring the impact of rising component costs.

The Economic Times

China Slaps Travel Ban on New Zealand Lawmakers for Visiting Taiwan

China has banned four New Zealand MPs from entering its territory for a year following their visit to Taiwan, escalating diplomatic tensions between Beijing and Wellington.

International Business Times UK

From AI robot baristas to military drones: The weird and wonderful tech at Computex 2026

Euronews Next spotlights the most innovative and intriguing tech at the conference in Taiwan.

Euronews

TWSE and Industry Partners Highlight Taiwan's Central Role in the Global AI and Semiconductor Race at COMPUTEX 2026

TAIPEI, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At COMPUTEX 2026, the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) hosted two media briefings highlighting how Taiwan's capital markets are underpinning global advances in AI, semiconductors and next-generation computing infrastructure. Bringing together TWSE executives and listed companies, the sessions reinforced TWSE's role in the...

AAP

Nvidia starts shipping TSMC-backed CPO switches to tackle AI data centre bottlenecks

Nvidia Corp. on Wednesday announced that it has started shipping its next-generation co-packaged optics (CPO) switches, developed in collaboration with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), as the U.S. tech giant seeks to address data transmission and power consumption challenges in AI data centres, according to a report by Focus Taiwan.

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Nvidia CEO mounts charm push in South Korea with TV talk show, baseball appearances

While a celebrity in his own right, the charm push by the Taiwan-born 63-year-old highlights South Korea's critical position in the AI landscape. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix between them make about 70% of the memory needed for AI chips like Nvidia's.

The Economic Times

Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasion

Taiwan is boosting its missile power to over 1,800 by 2029. This move aims to deter a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. The island is adopting an asymmetric strategy, using numerous affordable yet potent weapons. This includes missiles and drones to counter China's military might. Taiwan seeks to build a…

The Times of India

Taiwan detects 32 Chinese aircraft, 10 Naval vessels near territory amid rising tensions

Taiwan's ministry of national defence (MoND) said on Thursday that it detected 32 sorties by Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, along with 10 People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels and five official ships operating around the island up to 6 am (UTC+8). In a post on X, the ministry…

The Economic Times

Exclusive | Is the India story over for FIIs? BofA says investors don't want to miss what's next

India's global equity market capitalization ranking has dropped to seventh as foreign investors shift focus to AI opportunities in Taiwan and South Korea. Despite this, genuine excitement for India's long-term economic potential remains, with investors preparing for its eventual resurgence.

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TSMC boss upbeat on outlook as AI boom shows no sign of easing

Chief Executive C.C. Wei, speaking at TSMC's annual shareholders' meeting in the northern Taiwanese city of Hsinchu, added that its customers continue to express a positive outlook for the AI industry.

AAP

China bans four NZ politicians after Taiwan visit

A travel ban on four New Zealand politicians entering mainland China could be reduced or waived if ‌they apologise ‌for visiting Taiwan, China says.

International Business Times

East-West Leadership Lessons for a Volatile World

While China is in the East, it is not representative of all the East. China is different from Taiwan, which is a democracy, and neither of them is the same as India.

Barchart

Investors Are Fleeing to South Korean and Taiwan ETFs for Diversification. If You Do That, You’re Still Just Chasing AI Chip Stocks.

Major tech companies like Taiwan Semi and Samsung dominate these single-country ETFs.

AAP

KrystoLens from Brain Navi Receives TFDA Certification, Set to Enter Taiwan Market

ZHUBEI, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Brain Navi Biotechnology announced that its KrystoLens, the single-use neuro-endoscope, has officially received certification from the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA), marking an important milestone in the company's development in medical imaging and endoscopic applications.

Euronews

Taiwan's Asus unveils 'AI City' and Nvidia-powered laptops at Computex

Euronews Next spoke to Asus' co-CEO about Nvidia-powered AI laptops and the company's plan to export its 'AI City' model.

The Guardian - UK

Trump threatens tariffs on 60 trading partners including UK and Canada over ‘forced labour’

Proposal for 10-12.5% levies, to also include EU, Taiwan and Australia, would allow US president to skirt court-imposed limits

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