The Global AI Boom Faces a Critical Energy Bottleneck: East Asia’s Power Grid Under Strain

The accelerating global expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) is encountering a significant physical impediment: the world’s electricity infrastructure. As technology companies develop increasingly sophisticated AI models and deploy vast computing…

Taiwan Technology Policy Outlook 2025: Advancing Digital Resilience, AI Governance, and Quantum Readiness through Strategic Global Partnerships

The Committee on Technology Policy has issued a comprehensive set of recommendations urging the Taiwan government to solidify its position as a global technological leader by refining its regulatory frameworks…

Hong Kong Government Pledges HK$2.3 Billion to Combat Record-Low Birth Rates with Extended Baby Bonus Scheme

Hong Kong is poised to significantly bolster its efforts to reverse a concerning demographic trend of record-low birth rates, with the government announcing an extension of its popular baby bonus…

2026 Telecom & Media Position Paper

The Committee representing international business interests in Taiwan has issued a comprehensive set of recommendations aimed at accelerating the nation’s digital transformation, urging the government to modernize regulatory frameworks to…

Hong Kong Rolls Out Lavish National Day Celebrations with Unprecedented Array of Freebies and Discounts

Hong Kong has launched a sweeping array of complimentary services and significant price reductions across the city to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of…

Taiwan Tourism and Transport Sectors Demand Comprehensive Regulatory Reform to Align with International Standards and Economic Goals

Taiwan’s tourism and transport sectors are currently navigating a complex landscape of interconnected challenges that span multiple regulatory domains and government agencies. From the modernization of mobility service frameworks to…

China Accuses US Committee of Fabricating Claims Over Starbucks Xinjiang Cafes

China’s foreign ministry has vehemently refuted accusations made by a United States congressional committee regarding the opening of two Starbucks cafes in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, labeling the claims…

Greenpeace East Asia Condemns Japan’s Fossil Fuel Strategy at Gastech 2026 Amidst Global Climate Crisis

BANGKOK, THAILAND (15 September 2026) – Greenpeace East Asia has issued a strong condemnation of Japan’s recent policy pronouncements at the Japan Energy Summit, held concurrently with Gastech 2026 in…

A 58-Year-Old New Zealand Man Dies Following Open Water Swim Race Incident on Peng Chau

A tragic incident has cast a somber shadow over the Peng Chau Challenge Open Water Swim Race, resulting in the death of a 58-year-old New Zealand national. The man was…

Greenpeace East Asia Sounds Alarm on Fossil Gas for AI Boom at AixEnergy Summit

BANGKOK, THAILAND (17 September 2026) – As the global energy sector convenes for the AixEnergy Summit at Gastech 2026 in Bangkok, a stark warning has been issued by Greenpeace East…