29 May
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Trump tariff ruling overturned by court; Wiwynn prepares multiple scenarios to navigate changing landscape

The US Court of International Trade ruled on May 28, 2025, that US President Donald Trump did not have the authority under emergency law to impose tariffs globally, drawing widespread attention. Wiwynn chairperson Emily Hong stated that due to the unpredictable nature of the US government’s policies, the only viable approach is thorough preparation. The company has developed multiple contingency plans to adapt as the situation evolves.

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29 May
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Yulon cites tariff uncertainty, urges clarity on auto policy

Yulon Motor convened its shareholders meeting on May 27, 2025, where President Kuo-hsing Hsu and Vice President Chien-hui Lee, who also chairs the Taiwan Transportation Vehicle Manufacturers Association, addressed pressing challenges facing Taiwan’s automotive sector. In a post-meeting interview, both executives stressed the urgency of resolving tariff and commodity tax issues amid a shifting policy landscape and cooling consumer sentiment.

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29 May
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Computex 2025: Taiwan’s robotics moment, yet still a step behind

In response to the global buzz around robotics, fueled in large part by companies like Nvidia and Tesla, Computex 2025 has, for the first time, introduced a dedicated exhibition zone for robots and drones. It’s a notable shift for the long-running tech trade show, which has traditionally focused on components and computing, rather than full-fledged robotics systems.

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29 May
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Yulon to begin EV exports by 2026, outlines 2025 strategy

Yulon Motor held its annual shareholders’ meeting on May 27, 2025, approving the company’s 2024 financial results and unveiling ambitious plans to accelerate its electric vehicle (EV) export strategy. Chairperson Yen Chen Li-Lien announced that Yulon is working closely with strategic partners to secure contract manufacturing orders that will supply Mitsubishi Motors with EVs for export to Australia and New Zealand by 2026.

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29 May
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US reportedly targets EDA exports to China; vendors push back on disruption claims

China’s semiconductor sector was abuzz in late May 2025 by reports that Siemens EDA received a notice from the US Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) instructing it to halt all electronic design automation (EDA) services and support to Chinese clients. Several Chinese media outlets and local industry sources alleged that Siemens had already begun blocking regional access to its technical websites.

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29 May
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Hiwin eyes steady gains in 2025 with strategic focus on AI robotics, green tech, mechatronics integration

Hiwin Technologies, a leading manufacturer of motion control components, remains optimistic about its business outlook for 2025. Chairman Wen-heng Cho expressed confidence that the company is on track to achieve both its revenue and profit targets despite global tariff concerns, as Hiwin’s international presence and strong foothold in the North American market have helped minimize the direct impact of trade tensions.

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