November 27, 2025

Prosecutors Search Homes of Ex-TSMC Executive in Trade Secrets Case

Taipei: Prosecutors searched the residences of former Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) executive Lo Wei-jen on Wednesday, amid suspicion that Lo leaked the company’s trade secrets, the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office said Thursday. According to Focus Taiwan, the prosecutors office launched an investigation of Lo on November 18 after learning

Taiwan’s Economy Heats Up in October, Approaching Overheating Status

Taipei: Taiwan’s economy showed heightened activity in October and was moving closer to an overheating range, according to the latest economic monitoring indicators issued by the National Development Council (NDC). The composite index of economic indicators, which gauges overall economic conditions, rose one point from a revised 34 in September

Gov Plans Expanded Long-Term Care to Meet Super-Aged Society Challenges

Taipei: Deputy Health Minister Lue Jen-der announced on Thursday the government’s initiative, “long-term care 3.0,” which aims to integrate hospitals, community care providers, and home-based medical services to create a seamless care system for older adults. According to Focus Taiwan, Lue, speaking at a meeting of the Presidential Office’s Healthy

TPP-Linked Chinese Spouse Detained Over Fraud and Infiltration Suspicions

Taipei: The New Taipei District Court has agreed to detain and hold incommunicado China-born Xu Chunying, who is suspected of defrauding banks and campaigning for candidates in Taiwan elections under paid instructions from China. According to Focus Taiwan, the court on Thursday approved a request by the New Taipei District