When Foxconn (Hon Hai Technology Group) launched its rotating CEO system in April 2024, it was seen as a bold experiment aimed at grooming future leaders and strengthening corporate governance. The company named CC Lin, General Manager of the E Business Group, as the inaugural rotating CEO. After completing his one-year term, Foxconn announced on March 30, 2025, that Kathy Yang, the Group’s Chief Campus Officer, would assume the role as the second rotating CEO.

Corning, a well-established US manufacturer known for its expertise in glass substrates, has launched a new product called Gorilla Glass Ceramic. This innovative glass-ceramic material is both transparent and highly durable, specifically designed to enhance the resilience of mobile devices significantly.

To strengthen academic exchange and collaboration between Taiwan and Japan, the renowned Japanese research institute RIKEN has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) to drive joint research in advanced scientific fields. Notably, the partnership will expand into next-generation compound semiconductor research starting in 2026.

China Resources Microelectronics (CR Micro) has appointed He Xiaolong as its new chairman in a rapid leadership reshuffle. According to a regulatory filing cited by East Money and Cinastarmarket.cn, He was elected during the company’s 23rd board meeting and will serve through the remainder of the current board’s term, effective immediately.