Taiwan’s economy grew by 8.63% in 2025, according to the latest estimates. That figure puts it well ahead of its closest regional competitors, outperforming similar export-driven economies such as South Korea, Japan and even China. But the story behind the numbers is more complicated. TaiwanPlus delves into what’s driving the boom and what challenges had to be overcome.

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