Taiwan Industry Leaders Call for Scientific Rigor and Predictable Regulatory Frameworks in Tobacco Policy Reform
The landscape of tobacco regulation in Taiwan is undergoing a significant transformation as the government moves to implement stricter controls under the Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act. In response to these…
Cathay Pacific Extends Suspension of Dubai and Riyadh Flights Amidst Deepening Middle East Instability
Cathay Pacific has announced a significant extension of its flight suspensions to Dubai and Riyadh, with services now slated to remain grounded until January 31, 2027. This decision, communicated in…
Hong Kong Government to Announce Minimum Wage and Food Allowance Review Outcomes for Foreign Domestic Workers Shortly
The Hong Kong government is poised to announce the results of its regular review concerning the minimum wage and mandatory food allowance for the city’s extensive foreign domestic worker population,…
Trump Offered to Sell Arms to China Amid Taiwan Tensions, Ambassador Says
United States Ambassador to China David Perdue revealed in a Sunday Fox News interview that President Donald Trump proposed selling arms to Chinese President Xi Jinping in a move to…
AmCham Taiwan Urges Regulatory Reforms to Enhance Tax Neutrality and Strengthen Bilateral Trade Ties with the United States
The Committee on Taxation and Trade has formally submitted a comprehensive set of recommendations to the Taiwan government, advocating for a modernized fiscal framework designed to attract global talent, streamline…
Hong Kong’s Summers are Shattering Records as Extreme Heat Becomes the New Norm
Hongkongers have long voiced concerns about the city’s increasingly hot and prolonged summers, and now, concrete data from the Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) confirms their observations are not mere perceptions.…
The AI Energy Crunch: East Asia’s Grid Faces the Digital Revolution’s Thirst for Power
The meteoric rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is colliding with a fundamental physical constraint: the global electricity grid. As technology giants push the boundaries of AI model complexity and deploy…
Taiwan Technology Policy Roadmap 2025 Strengthening Digital Resilience and Global Competitiveness through Strategic AI and Quantum Integration
The government of Taiwan has received formal commendation for its aggressive 2025 technology policy agenda, a strategic pivot aimed at securing the island’s long-term competitiveness and technological leadership on the…
Hong Kong Prepares for National Day Influx with Po Pin Chau Trail Fully Booked Amidst Overtourism Concerns
Hong Kong is bracing for a significant surge in visitors from mainland China during the upcoming National Day Golden Week holiday, with an estimated 1.3 million arrivals expected. This influx…
Taiwan Digital Development and Creative Economy Policy Reform Recommendations for Sustainable Growth
The Committee for digital development and creative industries has issued a comprehensive set of policy recommendations aimed at bolstering Taiwan’s position as a global leader in artificial intelligence, telecommunications, and…
















