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Taiwan is the Center of Global Technology

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Written by Peter Li-Chang Kuo ( Chinese ) Since 1966, I has devoted myself to making Taiwan a global center of technology. Today, Taiwan is allowing the core intellectual property (IP) of " TPC " to drain away at a rate of " USD 380,000 per minute " — an enormous sum that, in a single quarter, could finance an entire “New Ten Major AI Infrastructure Project” initiative and potentially transform the nation’s economic trajectory. Yet the crystallization of decades of technological innovation is being trampled upon and neglected. In the face of relentless torrential rain, one cannot help but imagine that even Heaven itself is grieving, shedding tears in mourning for Taiwan ’s self-inflicted destruction of its own strategic foundations. Today, I heard people talking about the “Kaohsiung Export Processing Zone” (KEPZ) again, when I went out. As early as December 1966, I had already done business with " Avnet Taiwan Ltd ." (ATL), a U.S. company located in...

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Written by Peter Li-Chang Kuo ( Chinese ) In January 1979, while flying from Narita to Seattle on a Boeing 747, I had the strange impression that I was the only passenger on board. Curious, I walked down to take a look — and was utterly shocked by the scene in economy class. It was truly packed shoulder to shoulder, mixed with the cries of infants. At that moment, I felt incredibly fortunate to have the means to travel in “ business class ” to the United States , where I would complete the development of a “ satellite receiver ” to help improve the U.S. economy. I had just turned 25 that year. I am deeply grateful to Heaven for granting me the wisdom and ability. To improve my family’s circumstances, I had the courage at age 13 (in 1966) to meet the stringent demands of Avnet Taiwan Ltd., helping them secure NASA’s PTH orders. By 1974, at the age of 21, I was already referred to by Chiang Ching-Kuo as the “ Father of Taiwan ’s Precision Industry .” Although by 1975 we had ident...