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The legislature’s Judiciary and Organic Laws and Statutes Committee on Thursday approved a preliminary review of a bill to establish a national space center.
The committee granted the draft national space center establishment act “nondepartmental public body status,” and if passed, it would charge the Ministry of Science and Technology with heading up the planning and execution of national projects regarding aerospace technology.
The sector is one of the nation’s six strategic industries as defined by the government, and its development would help improve national security, economic development, public welfare and the advancement of technology in Taiwan, Minister of Science and Technology
Taipei, March 16 (CNA) A team comprising 17 research groups has been formed to accelerate development in Taiwan of quantum computing, a series of theoretical technologies capable of exceeding the physical limitations of conventional computers.
Following a record year last year, the combined revenue of the nation’s major science parks is expected to grow 8.66 percent to more than NT$4 trillion (US$142.5 billion) this year, attributable to a persistent chip crunch and rising demand for 5G applications, automotive and high-performance computing (HPC) devices, the Ministry of Science and Technology said yesterday.
Last year, manufacturers in the nation’s three science parks registered “explosive growth” of 22.81 percent in combined revenue, from NT$30.28 billion in 2020 to NT$3.72 trillion, the ministry said in a news release.
Semiconductor firms reported the biggest annual growth of 24 percent last year,