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   "title": "Fears inflation could hinder economic growth send European stocks lower",
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   "summary": "As the Trump-Xi meeting failed to resolve the Strait of Hormuz blockade or the surge in oil prices, concerns that inflation would hinder growth intensified, and the three major European stock markets all closed sharply lower today.",
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   "title": "Man waves long knife on street in New Taipei’s Xinzhuang, arrested after police and firefighters break down door",
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   "summary": "A man in Xinzhuang, New Taipei City, waved a long knife on the street to intimidate people. Police and firefighters broke down the door, subdued him by force and arrested him for prosecution.",
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    "新北市警察局新莊分局",
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   "title": "Man accused of killing a person in drug-impaired driving crash in Kaohsiung remanded in custody, first case under new preventive detention rules",
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   "summary": "A man surnamed Chu in Kaohsiung was detained after driving under the influence of drugs and killing a person, becoming the first case since Taiwan expanded preventive detention under amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure.",
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   "title": "Escape-room employee dies after becoming trapped while dressed as a ghost in Taipei; 2 operators released on bail",
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   "summary": "An employee at an escape-room venue in Taipei died of suffocation after accidentally becoming trapped while dressed as a ghost. The person in charge, a man surnamed Ku, and the venue manager, a man surnamed Huang, were released on bail.",
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   "title": "Starbucks continues streamlining operations, lays off 300 in US and closes some regional support offices",
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   "summary": "Starbucks announced it would lay off 300 non-store employees in the United States and close some regional support offices as part of efforts to streamline operations.",
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   "published_at": "2026-05-16T00:12:00+09:00",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Stefanie Sun takes the stage at the Dome, crouches to rest midway through performance, prompting concern from fans",
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   "summary": "Singer Stefanie Sun held a concert at the Taipei Dome. At one point, she briefly crouched down, but she finished singing safely, reassuring fans.",
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   "published_at": "2026-05-15T23:52:57+09:00",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Report says Cheng Li-wun described party as having much to do; KMT says someone is distorting her words and acting with malicious intent",
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   "summary": "Taiwan’s 国民党 denied reports that its chairperson, Cheng Li-wun, said at an internal training session that “the party is in ruins,” explaining that the reports were malicious information manipulation.",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Flooding in Hualien’s Guangfu Township; National Land Management Agency to help county strengthen flood preparations",
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   "summary": "Heavy rain caused flooding in Guangfu Township, Hualien County, Taiwan. 内政部国土管理署 announced that it would work with the county government to improve drainage infrastructure and support recovery efforts.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
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    "花蓮県政府",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "First since Taiwan contingency remarks, Japanese cabinet minister to attend Shanghai APEC ministerial meeting",
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   "summary": "Japan’s Minister in Charge of Children’s Policies Hitoshi Kikawada attended the APEC ministerial meeting in Shanghai. It was the first ministerial visit to China since relations between Japan and China deteriorated over Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi’s remarks about a “Taiwan contingency.”",
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    "APEC",
    "中国全国婦女連合会",
    "上海市人民政府"
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Delhi Red Fort bombing kills 11; National Investigation Agency charges 10 people",
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   "summary": "The National Investigation Agency (NIA) charged 10 people linked to Islamist extremists in connection with the explosion last November near Delhi’s Red Fort in India, which killed 11 people.",
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    "インド国家捜査局（NIA）",
    "アンサール・ガズワト・ゥル・ヒンド（AGuH）"
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   "published_at": "2026-05-15T23:46:15+09:00",
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Taiwan stocks fall 431 points this week as total market capitalization of listed companies drops to NT$134.29 trillion",
   "title_state": "translated",
   "summary": "Taiwan’s stock market fell 431 points this week, and the total market capitalization of listed companies shrank to NT$134.2983 trillion. The semiconductor and electronic components sectors accounted for most of the trading value.",
   "summary_state": "translated",
   "facts": [],
   "companies": [
    "台湾証券取引所"
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   "country_name": "Taiwan",
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   "title": "Launch of “わんにゃんエクラ,” a supplement for dogs and cats based on the concept “I want us to always be together”",
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   "summary": "株式会社MOFURI. launched “わんにゃんエクラ,” a health supplement powder for dogs and cats, touting 100% domestic production in Japan and human-grade quality. It helps owners conveniently address everyday pet care needs such as tear stains, bad breath and intestinal health.",
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   "companies": [
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   "country_name": "Japan",
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   "title": "MetLife Foundation supports Japanese nonprofits working to address challenges in local communities. CIGP grants bolster 4 areas, including food, mental health and the environment.",
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   "summary": "The MetLife Foundation provided a total of US$600,000 to 6 Japanese nonprofit organizations to address issues including food security and mental health.",
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    "メットライフ生命保険株式会社",
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