AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAI Chips Race: Huawei unveiled more than 10 AI computing chipsets, aiming to challenge Nvidia’s dominance as Taiwan’s AI hardware ecosystem heats up. Cross-Strait Diplomacy: Taiwan confirmed plans for a new Philippines overseas mission, while China condemned the move as “doomed,” underscoring Beijing’s pressure on Taipei’s external ties. Fed Watch: Asian markets mostly rose after the U.S. Federal Reserve lifted rates for the first time in three years, with hawkish signals pushing traders to price another hike. Taiwan Tech Supply Chain: Taiwan is betting on chip substrates as the next growth engine, with Taoyuan planning an ABF substrate industrial cluster linked to advanced TSMC manufacturing. China Travel Curbs: Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council warned that tightened Chinese exit-entry rules raise risks for five categories of Taiwanese travelers, from businesspeople to high-tech professionals. Local Health & Safety: TV host Blackie Chen is recovering after a heart attack, while a Singaporean tourist in Taichung suffered cardiac arrest after being hit by a bus. Global Recognition: MOFA thanked the European Parliament for recognizing Taiwan’s resilience and tech strengths, including its role in countering hybrid threats.
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