Taiwan News

Reporting and Analysis by David Wong.

DAVID WONG 2026-08-25

Taiwan Charges Nine Individuals Over Illegal AI Server Exports to China

Taiwan has initiated legal proceedings against nine individuals, including staff from Nvidia and Super Micro, for their involvement in the illegal export of AI servers to China. This move underscores Taiwan's ongoing efforts to regulate technology transfers amid rising geopolitical tensions.

DAVID WONG 2026-08-14

World-First Autonomous AI Attack Against Taiwan Linked to Chinese Hackers

A groundbreaking autonomous AI attack targeting Taiwan has been attributed to Chinese hackers, raising alarms about the implications of open-source technology in cyber warfare. Experts warn that this incident marks a significant escalation in the use of artificial intelligence for malicious purposes.

DAVID WONG 2026-08-13

China-Linked Hackers Employ AI for Autonomous Attacks on Taiwan

Recent reports indicate that hackers with ties to China are leveraging artificial intelligence to conduct autonomous cyberattacks against Taiwan. This development raises serious concerns about the security of Taiwan's digital infrastructure amid escalating tensions in the region.

DAVID WONG 2026-08-12

Taiwan Records 14 COVID-19 Deaths Over Past Week, CDC Reports

Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control has reported 14 COVID-19 related deaths in the past week, highlighting ongoing challenges in managing the pandemic. The rise in fatalities underscores the importance of vaccination and public health measures as the country navigates through the crisis.

DAVID WONG 2026-07-23

BIO Asia-Taiwan 2026: A Global Stage for Biotech Innovation

The upcoming BIO Asia-Taiwan 2026 event is set to unite 60 countries, positioning Taiwan as a key player in the global biotech landscape. This initiative aims to foster international collaboration and showcase Taiwan's advancements in biotechnology.

DAVID WONG 2026-07-04

Hong Kong Bookseller Lam Wing-kee Dies in Taiwan at Age 70

Lam Wing-kee, a prominent Hong Kong bookseller who was detained by Chinese authorities in 2015, has passed away in Taiwan at the age of 70. His death marks a significant moment in the ongoing discourse surrounding free speech and the treatment of dissidents in the region.