Taipei, Sept. 13 (CNA) National Development Council (NDC) Minister Kung Ming-hsin (龔明鑫) on Tuesday touted a government fund to nurture talent for the semiconductor manufacturing industry at the university level, which combined with cash donations from corporations currently amounts to NT$1.2 billion (US$38.83 million) a year.
Washington, June 28 (CNA) United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai told an investment summit on Tuesday that the U.S. would aim to reach "high-standard commitments" on trade issues with Taiwan through a newly launched joint initiative.