Taiwan’s Economy: The Wealth Gap Behind the Semiconductor Success

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By TaiwanPlus

Taiwan’s semiconductor giant TSMC and others report billions in profits, fueling an economic boom that many nations envy. However, on Taipei's streets, rising living costs reveal that this prosperity hasn’t reached everyone. We explore the contrast between Taiwan's economic success and the everyday struggles of those who live there. Guest: Alicia García-Herrero, chief economist for Asia-Pacific at Natixis