Defense officials have reported on China's latest round of large-scale military drills targeting Taiwan. We look at what the US withdrawal from dozens of international organizations means for Taiwan. And Taiwan may expand competition for foreign countries as it looks to grow its wind power capacity. Plus: - The ruling party proposes a two-day holiday for elections to make it easier for people to vote. That’s as the opposition pushes for allowing absentee ballots. - The legislature has yet to pass the 2026 budget four months after it was proposed. The premier says the military stands to lose the most amid the impasse. - Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC has been training German students in Taiwan as it sets up its first European fab in Dresden. How productive has this program been now that the first batch of students are back in Germany?