Of course, since technology, manufacturing and investment are international, no Asian country or any other country can be ruled out from the impact of this type of turmoil in the long run. Relatively speaking, Taiwan has not suffered much. The long-term effect will depend on how the local government, the technology companies and financial groups act. A relatively strong mainland Chinese currency is another reason why Taiwan was spared in the recent Asian finance trouble. Many Taiwan industry sectors have diversified their investments by setting up more and more companies in mainland China.
Further discussion is given in the sections that follow.
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