The Taiwan Constitutional Court ruled Friday that a 2024 amendment to the Constitutional Procedure Act is unconstitutional. The ruling allows the court to resume its operations after the amendment barred it for almost a year, as the number of sitting
Taiwan dispatch: human rights groups oppose draft legislation eliminating parole for violent offenders
Human rights groups in Taiwan launched a petition on December 8 opposing draft legislation that would eliminate parole eligibility for individuals convicted of murder, attempted murder, or child abuse resulting in death. The petition, which has attracted support from many
MAC warns about Chinese AI models
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has announced continued restrictions on the use of Chinese-made software and hardware in public-sector applications due to information security concerns. This decision follows the National Security Bureau’s (NSB) findings that five Chinese large language models—DeepSeek,
Taiwan: Amendment to Personal Data Protection Act
In brief
On 17 October 2025, the Legislative Yuan passed the amendment (“Amendment”) to the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA). After promulgation by the President, the effective date of the Amendment will be decided by Executive Yuan and expect to
CBP Issues Withhold Release Order on Giant Manufacturing Co. LTD
On September 24th, 2025 US Customs and Border Protection issued a Withhold Release Order under Section 307 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. §1307) against Giant Manufacturing Co LTD for any bicycles, parts or accessories manufactured in Taiwan
Taiwan legislative session opens with AI focus
It is reported that Taiwan’s new legislative session commenced with the Cabinet prioritizing 30 bills, notably focusing on establishing a basic law for AI. Premier Cho Jung-tai emphasized the importance of these initiatives, urging Democratic Progressive Party legislators to promote
大S突然离世遗产分配引热议，财富如何平稳传承？
作者：王晖 陈鑫 冯慧 武鹏 徐欣竹 张光美 徐晓涵
近日，我国台湾地区知名演员徐熙媛（大S）因流感并发肺炎去世。她的突然离世让粉丝沉浸在深深的悲痛之中，而其身后的遗产继承更成为了公众广泛关注的话题。这反映出明星、企业家等高净值人群普遍面临的财富传承困境——高净值人群往往拥有丰富且多元化的资产，包括现金、房产、股权、金融资产以及各类无形资产等，如何在法律框架内合理规划，确保财富能够按照本人意愿顺利交接，避免家庭纷争与财富外流？
以下我们根据公开信息分析大S去世后遗产如何继承，并对两岸继承制度进行分析与比较，提出个人及家庭财富平稳、有序传承的相关法律建议。
SPC Revises Rules on Mainland China – Taiwan Judgment Recognition
Five charged after deadly Bongkrekic acid outbreak
Five people have been charged in relation to a fatal food poisoning outbreak that occurred last year in Taiwan.
The Taipei District Prosecutors Office announced the charges after investigating the incident at the Polam Kopitiam restaurant.
The outbreak led to
TSMC Reportedly Pauses Advanced Chip Shipments to Chinese Companies Following US Order
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reportedly halted shipments of advanced chips to Chinese customers after the United States Department of Commerce raised concerns about their potential diversion to Huawei. According to a report by Reuters, the pause comes