Nvidia CEO shortens visit due to crowding, also visited Siliconware Precision Industries | Jan. 17, 2025 18:31

Virtually everyone assumes Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen (盧秀燕) will be the party’s presidential nominee in the January 2028 election. She will be term-limited out as Taichung mayor less than 13 months earlier in December next year.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store Company said on Wednesday that its revenue reached NT$95.6 billion (US$3.13 billion) last year.

Taiwan has taken another step in enhancing its key role in the production of advanced semiconductor chips used for artificial intelligence with the inauguration of a new plant by Siliconware Precision Industries Co.

Discover the best of Taichung, Taiwan, in this comprehensive travel guide! From scenic hikes and vibrant night markets to the tranquil Taichung Lake and stunning outdoor sculptures, this city has something for everyone.

Words by Josh Zickert Taichung, Taiwan is a beautiful and fascinating city with a strong Japanese architectural influence. Stunning canals run through the entire city which holds a population of 2.8 million.

NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang visited Taichung on January 16, with his first stop being the new Tan-Ke factory of Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL), a leader in global semiconductor packaging under ASE Holdings.

Tensions will come to a head Tuesday, when Taiwan’s parliament is due to vote on this year’s budget. The two parties that hold the majority are calling for substantial cuts, including to defense spending, that could complicate President Lai Ching-te’s plans to buy American arms both to fend off China and placate Trump.

The largest property will span over 36,000 pings. In a recent report, Savills revealed that rising construction costs have delayed large-scale retail projects in Taiwan, with only Mitsui Outlet Park Linkou Phase II opening in 2024.

Besides military tactics and economic statecraft, China leverages cultural and ethnic connections with Taiwan to achieve its political objectives.

China Medical University (CMU) and Healthcare System hosted the International Forum of Extracellular Vesicles Technology and Novel Therapeutics to highlight Taiwan's advancements and explore new horizons in biomedical applications.

Taiwan enhances its pivotal role in AI semiconductor chip production with the opening of Siliconware Precision Industries Co.'s new plant. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attended the inauguration, underscoring the partnership in advancing AI chip packaging technology.