Taipei: Yale University law professor Bruce Ackerman has been awarded the 2026 Tang Prize in Rule of Law for advancing constitutional governance and defending the rule of law, the award’s selection committee said Thursday. Announcing the award at a pr…
Taipei: Renowned American scholar Bruce Ackerman expressed concern about the United States facing a historic threat to its democracy, as he reflected on his receipt of the 2026 Tang Prize in Rule of Law. Ackerman, a Sterling Professor of Law and Polit…
Miaoli: Rail service between Miaoli and Zhunan stations in Miaoli County was disrupted early Thursday after an excavator overturned onto the track during maintenance work, according to Taiwan Railway Corp. (TR). Train traffic through the affected sect…
Taipei: A record four Taiwanese universities placed in the top 200 of the latest QS World University Rankings, led by National Taiwan University (NTU), which rose from 63rd last year to its highest-ever ranking of 54th. NTU was joined in the top 200 b…
Phoenix: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and U.S.-based chip packaging and testing provider Amkor Technology have announced a 10-year agreement designed to expand advanced semiconductor packaging and testing capabilities in the United St…
Taipei: Former Vice President and internationally renowned epidemiologist Chen Chien-jen accepted the presidency of Academia Sinica at a handover ceremony Thursday, succeeding James C. Liao as head of Taiwan’s top research institution. Chen will offic…
