Taiwan People's Party founder Ko Wen-je is remaining in detention, as a high court vacated a lower court's decision to release him without bail. China's military is rehearsing amphibious landings on Taiwan, now with new equipment. Also, Vietnamese engineers are driving the country's high-tech future. Plus:
- Chinese President Xi Jinping promises US$50 billion in new financing for Africa.
- This year's SEMICON focuses on bringing advanced memory to high-tech chip packages.
- Taiwanese NGOs demand more transparency on amendments to a new social welfare law.