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Mainland China Northeast Asia
4:00 hours
Korea
Average shipping time to
six major Asia-Pacific ports 78 hours Seoul Japan 110 hours
Average flight time to eight Shanghai Tokyo 4:15 hours
major Asia-Pacific cities 3:25 hours
Taiwan
T aiwan 53 hours
64 hours Taipei
T
aipei
Hong Kong 2:55 hours
3:05 hours
Philippines
Manila
68 hours
3:30 hours Southeast Asia
Singapore
124 hours
4:55 hours
ensure that Taiwan leads the way in advanced process
technologies, major semiconductor manufacturers such as
TSMC, Micron, Nanya, and Power Semiconductor continue
to expand investments in Taiwan. They are also developing
new-generation semiconductor technologies in Taiwan
and attracting foreign companies in key semiconductor
equipment and materials to establish factories here, joining
forces to make Taiwan's semiconductor industry cluster
advantages even stronger and R&D capabilities more Australia
Sydney
abundant.
6:15 hours
High-Tech R&D Center An Asia-Pacific Logistics Hub

The US-China technology war and the impact of the pandemic
has not only accelerated the return of Taiwanese businesses Taiwan is geographically located at the Asia-Pacific
to the island but also led to reconfiguration of the strategies of transportation hub connecting Northeast and Southeast
major international companies in the Asia-Pacific region and Asia. Convenient travel from its world-class international
set off a new wave of high-tech R&D demand. Promotion airports makes it possible to fly in an average of just 2
of the Pioneers for Innovation Leadership on Technology hours 55 minutes from Taipei to six major cities in the
Program (PILOT) will attract leading international companies western Pacific: Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong
to setup high-end R&D bases on Taiwan, integrate Taiwan's Kong and Singapore. Convenient transport from its
industrial chains to jointly develop next generation products and world- class harbors makes it possible to ship goods in
accelerate the development of emerging industrial clusters,
building Taiwan to become a global high-tech R&D center. an average of just 53 hours from the Port of Kaohsiung
to five major ports in the region: Manila, Singapore,
Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tokyo. Taiwan serves not
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Advantages in Taiwan and Japan to emerging Asia-Pacific markets but also as
a preferred location for multinationals to establish Asia-
Pacific headquarters.
Over the past several decades, economic development in
Taiwan has been driven by small and medium enterprises A Platform Linking to the World
(SMEs) in the manufacturing industry. Traditional and
technological products manufactured in Taiwan have earned Neighboring Taiwan to the west is the engine of
international praise and have spread around the world. global economic growth and the world's second-
Taiwan's excellent geographic location, sound infrastructure, largest economy, Mainland China. To the north is the
complete industrial supply chains, large numbers of R&D world's third-largest economy, Japan, and to the east
professionals and safe legal environment attract investment is the world's largest economy, the United States.
by international enterprises that choose Taiwan as a base to To the south are the 10 states of the Association of
establish regional headquarters, research centers or logistics Southeast Asian Nations. Taiwan's excellent location
centers. places it in an ideal position to compete economically
in Asia.

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