A new Taiwanese board game invites players to play their way through an invasion of Taiwan while facing the realities of war. That's as a suspicious Russian vessel is spotted near undersea cables off southern Taiwan, giving rise to speculation its intent. And, our report rides along the historic Alishan Forest Railway, discovering the history behind the rail line and its iconic lunchboxes.
Plus:
●The Biden Administration has moved to tighten export controls on advanced AI chips, while excluding Taiwan from those restrictions.
●Taiwan Railway lost US$363M in 2024 prompting speculation of potential fare hikes.
●Former Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis receives a reward for his contributions to Taiwan and Lithuanian relations.
