Are drones ‘the next big thing’ for Taiwan after chips?

Are drones ‘the next big thing’ for Taiwan after chips?

HSINCHU/TAIPEI – In an office in the Hsinchu tech hub, a screen shows a map of Taiwan’s Kinmen island, nearly 200km away from Taiwan and just 2km from China’s coast, and radars scanning for suspicious drones across different parts of this vulnerable outpost. The office belongs to Tron Future Tech, a Taiwanese firm started in late 2018, which makes radars, jammers and interceptor drones that can detect and neutralize the threat from unmanned aeri…