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   "title": "Czech Republic develops new bird-flocking drone to reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains",
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   "summary": "Czech Technical University has developed a new-generation drone featuring swarm-flight technology modeled on flocks of birds. Sourcing components locally reduces dependence on Chinese supply chains and strengthens information security.",
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    "捷克理工大學 (ČVUT)",
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   "title": "Strengthening anti-greenwashing measures, 環境部 and the Financial Supervisory Commission plan to revise sustainable finance indicators",
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   "title": "National security officials: Beijing uses the Zheng-Xi meeting to promote Taiwan as anti-Japan, anti-U.S. and opposed to arms purchases",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "China opens Shanghai and Fujian travel to Taiwan for independent travelers; MAC says details await formal announcement",
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   "title": "To reduce wind noise from the Danjiang Bridge, sound-dampening strips to be installed in the short term",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "King's Town Bank board election battle ends early; review approves slate of 15 directors",
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   "summary": "King's Town Bank will hold its shareholders' meeting on May 29 to elect directors, but the anticipated election battle ended early after major shareholders withdrew some nominations on April 15. After reviewing the slate today (April 16), the board approved nominations for a total of 15 directors: 10 regular directors and 5 independent directors.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "China's persecution of Catholics prompts human rights group to urge pope to reconsider Vatican-China deal",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Australia buys an additional 570,000 barrels of diesel in response to Middle East crisis",
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   "summary": "Australia announced it would procure an additional 570,000 barrels of diesel from Brunei and South Korea amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The purchase is the first made under the country's strategic reserve authority. Australia currently has about 38 days' worth of oil reserves, well below the International Energy Agency's minimum requirement of 90 days.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Taipei City University returns to UBA women's Division 1 top 4; team prepares 2 new dances to entertain fans",
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    "北市大 (台北市立大学)",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Strong AI demand drives TSMC growth of over 30%: key takeaways from earnings briefing",
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   "summary": "TSMC earned more than 2 units of share capital in the 1st quarter and expects sales to grow by one-tenth in the 2nd quarter. Chairman C.C. Wei said annual growth would exceed 30%. To meet AI demand, the company will expand 3-nanometer production capacity in Taiwan, the United States and Japan. Capital spending in 2026 is expected to reach US$52 billion to US$56 billion. Mass production of 2-nanometer chips is scheduled to begin in the 4th quarter of 2025, with the A14 process slated to enter mass production in 2028. The company also noted that rising raw material prices due to the Middle East situation could affect profits.",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:56:18+09:00",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127602",
   "title": "Middle East conflict drives up fuel prices, prompting Czechs to switch from cars to public transport",
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   "summary": "The Middle East conflict is rippling through the Czech economy. Rising fuel prices are prompting people to switch from private cars to public transport, while businesses are also reporting higher costs.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Man long ignored family history of illness; first screening finds 6 tumors in colon",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:52:38+09:00",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Lions have 5 local pitchers on standby; Chen Chieh-hsien to return for evaluation on the 17th",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Visitor in Kai Kai case suspected of altering visit dates; Taipei City to launch administrative investigation",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "China sought restoration of direct-flight destinations before Zheng-Xi meeting; MAC says move was intended to pressure Taiwan",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "High rents in Seoul landmark Seongsu-dong; mayoral candidate calls for industrial transformation",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "New Taipei offers subsidies for cooling gear such as fan jackets to prevent heat hazards; estimated 800 workers to benefit",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Eastern Group headquarters to be completed in December; NT$14 billion invested in Linkou site",
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   "summary": "Eastern Group announced that its global operations headquarters, Grace Tower, under construction in Linkou with an investment of more than NT$14 billion, will be completed in December. The 199-meter-tall building will feature the \"450 Eyes of Taiwan\" observation deck on the 38th floor and is set to become a new landmark in northern Taiwan. Dining brands from Silks Hotel and Regent Hotels Group will also be brought in, and an exhibition hall with capacity for 3,000 people is scheduled to open in 2027.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127610",
   "title": "Baishatun Mazu pilgrimage reaches Beigang; crowds surge at Chiayi's high-speed rail and train stations",
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   "summary": "The Mazu pilgrimage on foot from Gongtian Temple in Baishatun, Tongxiao, Miaoli, arrived in Beigang Township, Yunlin County, on the morning of April 16. The Ministry of Transportation and Communications said that by 2 p.m., more than 15,000 people had used each of Chiayi's high-speed rail and Taiwan Railways stations. More than 126 shuttle bus services were operated, carrying over 4,333 people. The ministry will monitor passenger flows during the pilgrimage and add services as needed.",
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   "facts": [],
   "companies": [],
   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:38:23+09:00",
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   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202604160316.aspx",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127611",
   "title": "Central bank cites 3 factors in reappointing Mega Bank as clearing bank for other foreign currencies",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "Taiwan's central bank announced that it would reappoint Mega Bank as the clearing bank for \"other foreign currencies\" on its foreign-currency settlement platform. The decision is intended to ease concerns about stability and security during the system's reconstruction. Mega Bank was recognized for its extensive experience as the incumbent clearing bank and its smooth operating record. The reappointment will also help reduce the costs of reopening accounts for participating institutions and maintain system stability and security. Mega Bank's current 5-year exclusive operating term expires on October 27, 2026.",
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   "facts": [],
   "companies": [],
   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:35:21+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202604160315.aspx",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127612",
   "title": "Yiwei-Biogen deal: Lin Han-fei says shares will be bought back by law if major shareholder exercises objection right",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "Yiwei Biotech Chairman Lin Han-fei said that if the share-swap deal between Yiwei and Biogen is approved and Biogen's major shareholder 強生 exercises its shareholder objection right and demands a buyback of its shares, Yiwei will buy back the shares in accordance with the law. Biogen will hold a shareholders' meeting on April 22. 強生 has questioned the deal's financial soundness and is seeking shareholder support to block the merger.",
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   "facts": [],
   "companies": [],
   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:34:19+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202604160314.aspx",
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   "link_label": "Original",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127613",
   "title": "Control Yuan urges technology-based monitoring and reporting for domestic violence victims to track perpetrators",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "Regarding the Zhubei child abuse case, the Control Yuan said there were gaps in the judicial transfer process and recommended including victims of domestic violence or abuse in technology-based monitoring and alert systems to track perpetrators and protect victims.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
   "facts": [],
   "companies": [],
   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:34:17+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202604160313.aspx",
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   "link_label": "Original",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127616",
   "title": "New treatment for stomach cancer aims to help patients maintain quality of life, doctor says",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "The risk of a total gastrectomy for stomach cancer patients depends on the tumor’s size and location, and the procedure can affect quality of life. However, perioperative immunotherapy has shown promise in reducing the risks of recurrence, metastasis and postoperative death. The treatment consists of 3 stages: neoadjuvant therapy, surgery and adjuvant therapy. Compared with conventional chemotherapy, it may reduce the risk of recurrence by 3割 and the risk of death by 2割.",
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   "facts": [],
   "companies": [],
   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:29:10+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202604160310.aspx",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127575",
   "title": "Operators jointly schedule Budai-Penghu Magong route; collusion fined NT$300,000",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "The Fair Trade Commission fined each of the 3 shipping operators serving the Budai, Chiayi-Magong, Penghu route—Hai You, Kai Shuan and Man Tian Xing—NT$100,000 for agreeing to jointly schedule sailings, bringing the total to NT$300,000.",
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    "海有航運",
    "凱旋海運",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:26:08+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202604160309.aspx",
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   "id": 127578,
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127578",
   "title": "DPP questions whether taxpayers will foot the bill for Cheng Li-wun’s China trip; KMT says application was legal",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "台湾の国民党・鄭麗文氏の訪中費用が、外交部予算で運営される「台湾民主基金会」から支払われていたことが報じられ、民進党が批判を強めている。国民党側は「合法的な申請による政党交流である」と反論している。",
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   "companies": [
    "台湾民主基金会",
    "民進党",
    "国民党",
    "鏡報"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:23:20+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202604160306.aspx",
   "link_level": "source",
   "link_label": "Original",
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   "anchor": "n127576",
   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127576",
   "title": "金管會：台新證錯帳金額仍在釐清 未完成申報可罰10萬",
   "title_state": "original",
   "summary": "After 台新證券 merged with 元富證券, a system glitch caused about 9000 erroneous trades, with the amount still being clarified. Failure to report the erroneous trades on time could result in a penalty of up to NT$100,000 from the 證交所.",
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    "台新證券",
    "元富證券",
    "金管會",
    "證交所"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:23:06+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202604160308.aspx",
   "link_level": "source",
   "link_label": "Original",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127579",
   "title": "TTX political and economic war game concludes, raising concerns over shrinking room for semiconductor strategic autonomy",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "The “2026 TTX Political, Economic and Military Scenario Exercise” concluded, highlighting the comprehensive test facing Taiwan’s military, economic, social and technological resilience. The shrinking room for semiconductor strategic autonomy was identified as a priority issue before 2030.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
   "facts": [],
   "companies": [
    "台積電"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:22:43+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202604160305.aspx",
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   "link_label": "Original",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127584",
   "title": "台東藺草編保存者林黃嬌辭世 文化部將頒旌揚狀",
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   "summary": "Lin Huang-chiao, a preserver of the traditional Taitung craft of rush-grass weaving, died on the 13th at the age of 95. The 文化部 will issue a certificate of commendation in recognition of her contributions to preserving traditional crafts.",
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   "facts": [],
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    "文化部",
    "台東縣政府"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:22:31+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202604160300.aspx",
   "link_level": "source",
   "link_label": "Original",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127577",
   "title": "澎湖8旬婦摔傷骨折 海巡協助送醫",
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   "summary": "An 86-year-old woman in Qimei, Penghu, fractured her left hip in a fall. After an air ambulance transfer was not approved, the 海巡署 dispatched a patrol boat to take her to 三總澎湖分院 in Magong for treatment.",
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    "海巡署",
    "七美鄉衛生所",
    "三總澎湖分院"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:21:04+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202604160307.aspx",
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   "link_label": "Original",
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   "anchor": "n127580",
   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127580",
   "title": "China-made coated and prepainted steel sheets could face South Korean anti-dumping duties",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "South Korea’s Trade Commission under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy recommended imposing anti-dumping duties of 22.34% to 33.67% on coated and prepainted steel sheets made in China. A final decision is expected in September.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
   "facts": [],
   "companies": [
    "中國4家鋼鐵企業"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:15:58+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202604160304.aspx",
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   "link_label": "Original",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127581",
   "title": "TCC holds fishery-solar tour showcasing coexistence of green energy and Chiayi County villages",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "台泥嘉謙綠能公司 held a fishery-solar themed tour in Chiayi County, linking smart fish farms, an abandoned school building and the preserved-radish industry to showcase a vision of green energy coexisting with rural communities. The event incorporated local industries and offered visitors a new experience.",
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   "facts": [],
   "companies": [
    "台泥嘉謙綠能公司",
    "島内散步"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:14:56+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202604160303.aspx",
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   "link_label": "Original",
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   "anchor": "n127582",
   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127582",
   "title": "Taichung Veterans General Hospital building new facility, reducing parking; offers NT$100 valet service",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "Taichung Veterans General Hospital is building a new medical facility, reducing the number of parking spaces on its grounds by 200. To ease parking demand, it has introduced a valet service costing NT$100 each way.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
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   "companies": [
    "台中榮民總醫院"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:14:53+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202604160302.aspx",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127592",
   "title": "Koh Lin-jui-yang demoted to minor leagues; Lin Yueh-ping not worried, says he may return to starting role",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "北海道日本火腿鬥士隊 pitcher Koh Lin-jui-yang has been sent down to the minors. Uni-Lions manager Lin Yueh-ping, who previously coached him, said he was not concerned, saying the move could help him readjust to a starter’s routine.",
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   "facts": [],
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    "北海道日本火腿鬥士隊",
    "統一7-ELEVEn獅隊"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:14:46+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202604160292.aspx",
   "link_level": "source",
   "link_label": "Original",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127586",
   "title": "Heavier rain possible in Yilan and Hualien on the 17th; rain expected across Taiwan this weekend",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "The Central Weather Administration forecasts localized showers or thunderstorms north of Taoyuan and in eastern Taiwan tomorrow afternoon, with heavier rain possible in Yilan and Hualien. The rain is expected to cover the widest area from the 18th through the morning of the 19th, with rain in almost all of Taiwan. Weather will stabilize during the first half of next week, but another front will approach on the 24th. Weekend highs will be around 25 degrees in the north and around 30、31 degrees elsewhere.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
   "facts": [],
   "companies": [],
   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:14:05+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202604160298.aspx",
   "link_level": "source",
   "link_label": "Original",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127583",
   "title": "460,000 people attend Baishatun pilgrimage; CDC finds no Aedes aegypti in Beigang monitoring",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "During the Baishatun Mazu pilgrimage, the 衛生福利部疾病管制署 stepped up dengue monitoring in the Beigang area and found no Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, confirming that the disease-carrying mosquitoes had not yet established themselves there. It also used personified disease characters to remind the public about prevention of infectious diseases including influenza, diarrhea and dengue.",
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   "facts": [],
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    "衛生福利部疾病管制署",
    "雲林縣政府",
    "環境部",
    "國衛院"
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:13:51+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202604160301.aspx",
   "link_level": "source",
   "link_label": "Original",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127590",
   "title": "Starlux and Nissin Foods launch giant instant noodle cup package, with chance to win flight tickets",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "Starlux Airlines and Nissin Foods have teamed up to launch the “Giant Instant Noodle Cup Package.” The product pairs cup noodles with a cup-noodle-shaped backpack and offers a chance to win round-trip tickets to Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong or Macau. The backpack features aviation-inspired design, while the noodles come in 3 flavors inspired by Asian destinations served by the airline.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
   "facts": [],
   "companies": [],
   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:11:17+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202604160294.aspx",
   "link_level": "source",
   "link_label": "Original",
   "site_url": null,
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   "anchor": "n127585",
   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127585",
   "title": "Hot money inflows drive sharp rise in Taiwan dollar; central bank intervenes strongly, closing at 31.556",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "Investors’ expectations of a U.S.-Iran agreement have buoyed market sentiment, and returning hot money has lifted Taiwan stocks and the Taiwan dollar. The currency against the U.S. dollar regained the 31.5 level, reaching an intraday high of 31.517. The central bank stepped up intervention, and the currency closed at 31.556, gaining 9.4 cents, with turnover hitting a record US$3.698 billion.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127587",
   "title": "vivo teams up with ZEISS to launch 2 phones, aims to boost X series sales by 40%",
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   "summary": "手機品牌vivo攜手蔡司推出X300 Ultra和X300 FE兩款新機，預計4月30日上市。X300 Ultra搭載雙2億畫素蔡司鏡頭，X300 FE定位輕旗艦。vivo台灣總經理陳怡婷預估，新品將帶動X系列銷量成長30%-40%。並提到支援Google Wallet整合一卡通功能，以及2026年將加大穿戴裝置布局。",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127588",
   "title": "C-130H simulates wartime supply drops; islandwide airdrop drills begin on the 21st",
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   "summary": "The Air Force Command will deploy C-130H transport aircraft from April 21 to June 9 for aerial reconnaissance, supply drops and sea airdrops across Taiwan and its outlying islands, strengthening wartime and disaster-relief supply capabilities. The drills will include nighttime training to hone troops’ all-weather supply capacity. The defense budget document shows the Army will purchase a satellite-guided “precision airdrop parachute” system.",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:03:41+09:00",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127589",
   "title": "Hong Kong businessman Xiang Xin loses suit after being denied surveillance information from Investigation Bureau",
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   "summary": "A lawsuit by Hong Kong businessman Xiang Xin seeking surveillance information from Taiwan’s Investigation Bureau has been dismissed. Xiang was indicted on charges of violating the National Security Act and money laundering, but his acquittal became final and he has returned to Hong Kong. The court dismissed the suit, ruling that Xiang is a Hong Kong resident and does not meet the requirements for applying under the Government Information Disclosure Act.",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T19:02:38+09:00",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127591",
   "title": "Japanese artist visits Taiwan for residency; “Heart of the Village Gathering” showcases impressions of Beitou",
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   "summary": "The “Heart of the Village Gathering” event, featuring exhibitions, vintage clothing experiences and handmade food, will be held at Beitou’s Xinbeitou Cultural and Historical Park. This year’s theme is “Moments Together: Creating New Memories,” and artists from Beppu, Japan, have been invited to present their impressions of Beitou from a cross-cultural perspective. The event will take place on weekends from April 18 to May 3.",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127551",
   "title": "2 Taiwanese accused of helping China’s Inspur Group illegally poach talent; New Taipei prosecutors indict",
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   "summary": "2 Taiwanese nationals have been indicted on suspicion of illegally setting up a base in Taiwan and poaching AI talent at the direction of Chinese server giant Inspur Group (浪潮集団).",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127550",
   "title": "Taiwan Democracy Foundation: No funding for activities involving unification or independence; Cheng Li-wun’s China trip expenses not yet reimbursed",
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   "summary": "The 台湾民主基金会 said expenses for KMT Chair Cheng Li-wun’s delegation to China have not yet reached the reimbursement stage, and reiterated that it cannot fund activities related to unification or independence across the Taiwan Strait.",
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   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Pakistan: Date for 2nd round of U.S.-Iran talks not yet set",
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   "summary": "Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry said no date has been set for the 2nd round of talks between the United States and Iran, which will include nuclear issues. Pakistan continues to mediate efforts to extend the ceasefire and promote dialogue.",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T18:52:30+09:00",
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   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127543",
   "title": "Taoyuan seeks 10 demonstration sites to promote local revitalization and youth participation",
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   "summary": "The Taoyuan City Youth Affairs Bureau has launched the “Youth Public Participation Space Support Program,” seeking up to 10 demonstration sites. The program aims to turn local shops into multifunctional spaces that serve as everyday hubs for local revitalization and youth civic participation. Selected organizations will receive NT$30,000 in grants and promotion on the “Taoyuan Youth Exchange Hubs” map. Eligible applicants are organizations, businesses or companies legally registered in Taoyuan City whose heads are aged 18 to 45. Applications are being accepted from today through 5 p.m. on May 31.",
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   "companies": [],
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   "title": "Truck rear-ends vehicles on Provincial Highway 14; 4 Ren’ai Township Office workers injured and hospitalized",
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   "summary": "A large truck triggered a chain-reaction crash after rear-ending an official Ren’ai Township Office vehicle on Provincial Highway 14 in Ren’ai Township, Nantou County. 4 employees returning from a work assignment were injured and taken to hospital.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "China asks to add direct-flight destinations; MAC says it received letter on 4/7 and will assess",
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   "summary": "China has called for the full resumption of direct passenger flights across the Taiwan Strait. Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council is reviewing the request, but says the flights would not be commercially viable for airlines while Chinese group tourists remain barred.",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T18:51:19+09:00",
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   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Taiwan and Finland’s papermaking industries share ties spanning more than half a century; wood processing doubles the value of fiber.",
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   "summary": "Taiwan and Finland’s papermaking industries have ties dating back more than half a century. During a visit to Finland’s “Pulp and Future” exhibition, Taiwanese industry representatives learned about Finland’s industrial transformation model, which adds value to wood at each stage, from pulp to fiber and energy, opening up green business opportunities. They are also considering bringing European technology to Asian markets and highlighted Taiwan’s strengths in the circular economy, recycling and reuse.",
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   "companies": [],
   "published_at": "2026-04-16T18:51:17+09:00",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Anti-dumping case on Chinese- and Korean-made electrical steel: Finance Ministry extends deadline for preliminary determination.",
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   "summary": "Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance has extended until June 8 the deadline for a preliminary determination in an anti-dumping investigation, requested by China Steel Corp., into cold-rolled non-oriented electrical steel from China and South Korea.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T18:50:24+09:00",
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   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
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   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202604160288.aspx",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127546",
   "title": "Hopes for US-Iran peace talks rise; most Asian markets close higher as US stocks advance.",
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   "summary": "Hopes for an extension of the US-Iran ceasefire and peace talks grew, and most Asian stock markets rose, following the lead of US equities. The latest earnings from US companies were strong, demonstrating the resilience of the US economy despite soaring oil prices and inflationary pressure. As the Middle East crisis enters week 7, officials from Washington and Tehran are reportedly set to hold their 2nd round of peace talks in Islamabad, Pakistan. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that the Middle East war could knock the global economy “off track” and lowered its economic growth forecast for this year.",
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   "companies": [],
   "published_at": "2026-04-16T18:50:22+09:00",
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   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Only shiitake mushrooms among local ingredients in school lunches; Taichung City Hall works with farmers’ associations to expand variety.",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "Taichung City is promoting the use of locally sourced ingredients in its free school lunches for elementary and junior high students, which start in September. But local ingredients currently consist mostly of mushrooms, so the city is working with farmers’ associations to broaden the selection.",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T18:49:20+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202604160286.aspx",
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   "title": "Kinmen ancient tomb looted; Chen Fu-hai says roads leading to historic sites should be monitored.",
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   "summary": "Police arrested a Taiwanese suspect in the looting of the Chen Xian Tomb, a county-designated historic site in Kinmen County. The suspect reportedly said the tomb was targeted because it was in a remote location. The county magistrate ordered surveillance cameras to be installed.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Monkeys seek to stop Wang Po-jung’s 100th home run; Wilandy says, “It won’t be today.”",
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   "summary": "Tainan TSG Hawks player Wang Po-jung is one home run away from 100 for his career. His former team, the Rakuten Monkeys, will do everything they can to stop him, led by starting pitcher Wilandy.",
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   "facts": [],
   "companies": [
    "台鋼雄鷹隊 (台鋼ホークス)",
    "樂天桃猿隊 (楽天モンキーズ)",
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   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202604160284.aspx",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127552",
   "title": "64 treasury checks will soon pass 1 year from their issue dates; Finance Ministry urges holders to apply for reissuance and cash them.",
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   "summary": "財政部国庫署 said 64 treasury checks will reach the point where they can no longer be cashed directly 1 year after issuance, and urged recipients to promptly apply for reissuance.",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T18:42:09+09:00",
   "source_type": "cna",
   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202604160281.aspx",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127558",
   "title": "PTS General Manager 徐秋華 resigns; 謝玒玲 to serve as acting head.",
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   "summary": "徐秋華, general manager of Taiwan Public Television Service (PTS), resigned for health reasons. Deputy General Manager 謝玒玲 will serve as acting head starting May 11.",
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   "facts": [],
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T18:39:23+09:00",
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   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
   "summary_language": "ja",
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   "title": "Foreign investors net-buy NT$44 billion, adding to high-dividend ETFs.",
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   "summary": "Taiwan stocks hit a record high on the 16th amid expectations for TSMC’s earnings. Foreign investors were net buyers of NT$44 billion, with notable investments in high-dividend ETFs and UMC.",
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   "facts": [],
   "companies": [
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   "title": "“Time Strata” and “New Modern Era” return to Taiwan for performances after international premieres.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Helicopter carrying 8 people goes missing in Indonesia; authorities launch search.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Scholar: As the global economy is restructured, Taiwan needs to strengthen cooperation with major economies.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Chinese Embassy in Japan says it received threats twice in March, including bomb threats.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "0050’s assets top NT$1.5 trillion; 2x-leveraged 00631L’s market value exceeds NT$100 billion.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "National Taiwan Sport University returns to the UBA men’s Division I final 4; captain 胡晉豪 plays a key role.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "After Spanish prime minister’s China visit, Beijing calls for stronger strategic alignment and deeper cooperation.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Severe storms hit the Dominican Republic and Haiti; flooding kills 19 and displaces tens of thousands.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "2 of 童子瑋’s campaign signs vandalized; man arrested, says he objected to his platform.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Taoyuan Cultural Affairs Bureau to display 27 works at Taoyuan Airport, bringing Eastern art to the gateway.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Seoul mayoral candidate 鄭愿伍 meets foreign media, proposes resuming cooperation with Beijing and Tokyo.",
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   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127528",
   "title": "Facial redness does not always mean a crush; doctor warns recurring flare-ups may signal rosacea.",
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   "summary": "The Taiwan Acne and Rosacea Association says recurring facial redness may be a sign of rosacea and urges people to seek early treatment from a specialist and follow appropriate skin care.",
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   "published_at": "2026-04-16T18:16:18+09:00",
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   "source_name": "中央社 CNA",
   "country": "TW",
   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "url": "https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202604160252.aspx",
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   "title": "Taiwanese Hokkien version of “Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End” to premiere May 2; trailer draws praise for capturing the original’s melancholy.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Steel market enters recovery cycle; China Steel and Chung Hung raise prices by NT$1,000 to NT$1,500.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Taiwan-US-Portugal undersea cable security forum; 黃勝雄 warns of China and Russia’s military-civil fusion strategy.",
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    "葡美発展基金会 (FLAD)",
    "情報技術産業協議会 (ITIC)",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Social worker in the 剴剴 case sentenced to 2 years at first trial; federation opposes individualizing responsibility.",
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   "title": "ASEAN Briefing, April 16, 2026.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
   "source_language": "ja",
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   "title": "Largan Precision targets CPO; 林恩平 says samples are being prepared for shipment, mass production will take 1 to 2 years.",
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   "summary": "China may restrict exports of solar panel manufacturing equipment to the United States, a move seen as intended to curb Tesla's expansion of production capacity in the country. 中国商務部 declined to comment directly.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Lee Chien-lung says suspected tracking device was discarded and he will not file a report; New Taipei police launch probe",
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   "summary": "New Taipei City police met with Lee Chien-lung over suspicions that a tracking device had been planted in the Kuomintang vice chairman's car. Lee said he had thrown the device away with the garbage and did not intend to report it, but police received a copy of photos of the evidence and will continue investigating to establish the facts.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "20 Chinese scholars denied entry to US in Seattle; Beijing urges greater security awareness",
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   "summary": "About 20 Chinese scholars were denied entry at Seattle airport in the United States. 中国外交部 condemned what it called excessive screening by the US and warned people traveling to the country to avoid using the airport.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127479",
   "title": "Russian night attack kills 14; Ukraine says it shot down 31 missiles and 636 drones",
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   "summary": "Russia launched another nighttime attack on Ukraine, killing at least 14 people. ウクライナ空軍 said it had shot down 31 missiles and 636 drones.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "TSMC: Revenue growth to continue outpacing capital spending growth in coming years",
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   "summary": "TSMC held its first-quarter earnings briefing and raised its capital spending forecast for this year to $56 billion amid AI demand. Revenue growth is expected to outpace capital spending growth in the coming years.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127481",
   "title": "As global conflict threats mount, Australia to raise defense spending to 3% of GDP",
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   "summary": "Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles announced a plan to raise defense spending to 3% of GDP by 2033 in response to intensifying global armed conflicts.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127482",
   "title": "Stock exchange: Sunplus Innovation Technology files to list, becoming the 4th applicant this year",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127483",
   "title": "Man admits secretly filming girl in Taichung sports center restroom, pays compensation and receives suspended sentence in first trial",
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   "summary": "A court sentenced a man who secretly filmed a minor girl in a women's restroom at a Taichung sports center to 1 year and 5 months in prison, suspended for 3 years.",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127484",
   "title": "水利署: Weather conditions favorable for rain; artificial rainmaking carried out at 7 reservoirs",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Hsinchu man suspected of betting on elections with cryptocurrency; prosecutors and police uncover case and refer it for prosecution",
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   "title": "April 16: Impact of the US-Iran war on the global economy, financial markets and people's livelihoods",
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   "title": "Consumers' foundation: Fake online appliance repair services using impersonated brands proliferate; calls for cross-ministry crackdown",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Kaohsiung Hi-End Audio Show opens at the Grand Hi-Lai Hotel, with 97 guest rooms transformed into listening spaces",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127489",
   "title": "范少勳 jokes at Paradise in Service preview that he is afraid to take on scam gangs in case he gets conned",
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   "permalink": "https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260416-18/index-en.html#n127488",
   "title": "Yang Yung-wei loses to Bahrain's rising star, settles for Asian Judo Championships silver for 3rd straight year",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Chiayi County pig farmer repeatedly warned over illegal food-waste feeding; fined NT$3.46 million",
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   "title": "Musk to build TeraFab; Wei Che-chia says there are no shortcuts in wafer foundry business",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Thailand's deputy prime minister and foreign minister visits Oman to discuss Middle East situation and boost security cooperation",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "[Nagoya Kids' English × STEM Education] Program teaches elementary school students about earthquakes, volcanoes and tornadoes in English through disaster preparedness science",
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   "title": "Advance registration and beta testing begin for Scolab Desktop, a tool specializing in editing video clips",
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   "title": "Anchored Finance launches tokenized US stocks through Alpaca's infrastructure",
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