Taiwan Travelogue releases Taiwanese-language edition, translated by Taiwanese-language poet Wen Ruo-qiao
A Taiwanese-language edition of "Taiwan Travelogue" will be produced, with 温若喬 handling the translation.
Companies mentioned：春山出版社
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Hopes of an end to the Middle East war and gains in U.S. tech stocks drive Japanese shares sharply higher
The Nikkei average rebounded sharply on hopes for an improvement in the Middle East situation and gains in U.S. stocks.
Taiwan stocks surge 899 points to record closing high; weekly gain reaches 1,095 points
Taiwan stocks hit a record closing high as news of AMD's investment in Taiwan drives electronics shares sharply higher.
Companies mentioned：台積電、鴻海、聯發科、台達電、AMD、日月光投控、力成、英業達、景碩、營邦、環宇-KY、全新、波若威、弘凱、眾達-KY、愛普、華邦電、力積電、鈺創、晶豪科
DPP: KMT should condemn China's threats and not act as Beijing's mouthpiece
The Democratic Progressive Party criticized the Kuomintang's stance toward China and urged it not to become a mouthpiece for China.
Escape room accident prompts Chiang Wan-an to call for consistent nationwide regulations from central government
Following a fatal accident at an escape-room venue, the Taipei mayor urged the central government to establish uniform standards.
Companies mentioned：邏思起子
Hong Kong film industry figure Raymond Wong found guilty of insider trading
Hong Kong filmmaker Raymond Wong was found guilty of insider trading.
Companies mentioned：天馬影視文化控股有限公司、東方電影發行有限公司
台泥 to elect directors next year; Zhang Anping: Shareholders decide who gets elected
台泥's shareholder meeting discussed changes to its management team and its response to the fire at 三元能源.
Companies mentioned：台泥、中信金、三元能源、嘉泥
British mountain guide summits Mount Everest for the 20th time, setting a world record
British guide Kenton Cool reaches the summit of Mount Everest for the 20th time, setting a record for non-Nepalese climbers.
Modi calls for alternative energy; Delhi tests hydrogen buses
India faces energy shortages due to the conflict in the Middle East, and Delhi is testing hydrogen buses in search of alternatives.
Xu Ruoxi delivers efficient performance in Japan's minor league, pitching a complete-game shutout with 87 pitches, 9 innings and 10 strikeouts
Xu Ruoxi pitches a complete-game shutout in Japan's minor league, throwing 87 pitches and recording 10 strikeouts to demonstrate dominant control.
Companies mentioned：福岡軟銀鷹隊、廣島鯉魚隊
Yan Huichang to guest-conduct 3 major Chinese orchestras in a performance of Peng Xiuwen classics
Conductor Yan Huichang will lead 3 major Chinese orchestras in a concert commemorating Peng Xiuwen, highlighting the symphonic qualities of Chinese orchestral music.
Companies mentioned：台灣國樂團、台北市立國樂團、高雄市國樂團
U.S. government to invest $2 billion in 9 quantum computing companies
The U.S. government is investing $2 billion in 9 quantum computing companies to strengthen its technological dominance.
Companies mentioned：IBM、GlobalFoundries、D-Wave、Rigetti Computing、Infleqtion、Diraq、Intel、MP Materials、Nvidia、1789 Capital
Far Eastern International Bank: Sticking to prudent strategy, targets growth of more than 6% in total assets, deposits and loans this year
Original遠東国際商業銀行が株主総会を開催し、今年の成長目標を6%以上に設定した。
Companies mentioned：遠東国際商業銀行、Bankee、國票金、安泰銀
Renowned contemporary conductor Nelsons arrives in Taiwan; the sound of Leipzig will resonate in the north and south
ライプツィヒ・ゲヴァントハウス管弦楽団 is visiting Taiwan and will perform in Taipei and Tainan.
Companies mentioned：ライプツィヒ・ゲヴァントハウス管弦楽団
2 injured in collision between a car and a flatbed truck on southbound National Freeway 3 near Kuangguan; traffic backed up for 1 kilometer at one point
A passenger car collided with a trailer on National Freeway 3, injuring 2 people and causing traffic congestion.
PLG Pilots' defensive anchor Brown named Defensive Player of the Year
Brown of 桃園璞園領航猿 was named the PLG Defensive Player of the Year, as the team swept the defensive awards.
Companies mentioned：桃園璞園領航猿、台南台鋼獵鷹、富邦勇士
Rats found in classrooms at a Sanchong school in New Taipei; councilor calls for tiered support and funding for cleaning and disinfection
A rat problem has worsened at an elementary school in Sanchong District, New Taipei City, and countermeasures were discussed at the city council.
Wiwynn: Unable to deliver agentic AI systems on time, shifting focus to capacity and power
Wiwynn shifts focus to power and capacity amid AI demand.
Companies mentioned：Wiwynn、SEMI、E.SUN Financial Holding
Ministry of Education: Commercial AI is unsuitable for children under 13; recommends educational tools
Taiwan's Ministry of Education recommended that children aged 13 and under refrain from using commercial generative AI and instead use the educational AI tool e度.
Companies mentioned：UNESCO、OECD
AI Talent Ark Project to receive 11.7 billion over 4 years; central and local governments to divide responsibilities, with software leading hardware
MOE launches 11.755 billion TWD AI Talent Ark Project for digital education.
Trump-backed deep-sea mining denounced as illegal; international organization warns of possible lawsuits
ISA warns of legal action against illegal deep-sea mining supported by Trump.
Chiang Wan-an: If the Ministry of the Interior approves the Shezidao project, land expropriation by zones is expected by year-end
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an pushes for Shezi Island development approval.
Su Tzu-feng on women entering tech: Engineering is not about gender, but the quality of ideas
AMD CEO Lisa Su discusses her career, the importance of role models, and AMD's growth in Taiwan at a forum.
Companies mentioned：AMD、TSMC
Miaoli District Agricultural Research and Extension Station mass-produces beneficial wasps to effectively control rice pests in Hualien and Taitung
The Miaoli District Agricultural Research and Extension Station used biological control with parasitoid wasps to successfully tackle rice black bug infestations in Hualien and Taitung, restoring organic rice production.
Companies mentioned：梓園碾米工廠
World Cup expansion drives business opportunities; carbon emissions could set a sports record
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to produce the largest carbon footprint in sports history due to its expanded scale and cross-border hosting.
Companies mentioned：FIFA、Saudi Aramco
June electronic futures rise; financial futures fall
The Taipei stock market rose sharply, with electronic futures holding firm while financial futures edged down.
Russian media: At Russia-China leaders' meeting, Putin proposes that Russia store Iran's enriched uranium
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited China and discussed with President Xi Jinping a proposal to store Iran's enriched uranium.
June Taiwan stock index futures rise 939 points
The Taipei stock market rose sharply, with futures following suit.
Companies mentioned：台灣期貨交易所
Taiwan stocks rebound strongly above 42,000 points, closing up nearly 900 points
Taiwan stocks rebound strongly above 42,000 points, closing up nearly 900 points.
Companies mentioned：台積電、鴻海、聯發科、台達電
NYT: Iran and Oman privately discuss new rules for the Strait of Hormuz; transit fees may be charged
Iran and Oman discuss a service-fee system for the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns about international law and shipping safety.
Companies mentioned：Press TV
Trump pushes plan for a grand triumphal arch in Washington; arts commission approval sparks controversy
Trump pushes plan for a grand triumphal arch in Washington; arts commission approval sparks controversy.
Food ads claiming health benefits face fines of up to 5 million; TFDA: implications, homophones and typos all violate the rules
The TFDA issued food advertising guidelines banning suggestions of medical effects, with violators facing fines of up to 5 million.
Jinghua City Mall's 20% floor-area bonus to be revoked; 中石化 says decision to sell is unaffected
Jinghua City Mall's 20% floor-area bonus to be revoked; 中石化 says the decision to sell is unaffected.
Companies mentioned：中石化、鼎越
Staff member at Japanese prime minister's residence accused of sexually harassing a reporter; government confirms reassignment
Staff member at Japanese prime minister's residence accused of sexually harassing a reporter; government confirms reassignment.
Companies mentioned：日本放送協會、週刊文春
京元電子 opens new Singapore plant; Tong Chen-yuan says Taiwan and Singapore supply chains complement each other
京元電子 opened a new factory in Singapore, strengthening cooperation in AI and advanced packaging.
Companies mentioned：京元電子、NVIDIA、聯發科技、豪威科技、聯電、世界先進、恩智浦、美光
Taiwan stocks rise 899.76 points
Taiwan stocks surge nearly 900 points, with trading value exceeding 1.18 trillion.
Companies mentioned：日月光投控、晶技、富采、麗嬰房、宏齊、友達、群創、力積電
Wire at Beigang Shuidaotou Park cuts neck of second-grader; councilor calls for comprehensive inspection
A student was cut by a wire at Beigang Shuidaotou Park; family plans to seek state compensation, and county government steps up inspections.
Chunghwa Telecom union accuses management of ignoring demands, stages protest at Ministry of Transportation
Chunghwa Telecom union protests at Ministry of Transportation, demanding the chairman's removal; management says benefits already exceed market standards.
Companies mentioned：Chunghwa Telecom
Water outage and reduced pressure in Fengshan, Kaohsiung, and other areas on June 3 for at least 10 hours, affecting 210,000 households
A large-scale water outage and reduction in water pressure will take place in parts of Kaohsiung City on June 3 due to equipment inspections.
Companies mentioned：台湾自来水股份有限公司
China sees shift in financing structure as credit contracts and bond financing increases
China's economy is shifting from being credit-driven toward a more diversified financing structure, with growing reliance on bond financing.
Lotuses bloom at Zhushan Lotus Park; township office invites visitors to slow down and enjoy the scents of lotus and tea this summer
Lotuses are in full bloom in Zhushan Township, Nantou County, as tourism is promoted alongside tea ceremony events.
Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示（8）
Amended securities report—79th fiscal year (2025/03/01–2026/02/28)
丸東産業株式会社 filed an amended securities report for its 79th fiscal year, an official procedure to ensure the accuracy of financial information.
Companies mentioned：丸東産業株式会社
Securities report—35th fiscal year (2025/03/01–2026/02/28)
株式会社セレコーポレーション filed its securities report for the 35th fiscal year.
Companies mentioned：株式会社セレコーポレーション
Securities report—19th fiscal year (2025/03/01–2026/02/28)
株式会社エスクロー・エージェント・ジャパン filed its securities report for the 19th fiscal year.
Companies mentioned：株式会社エスクロー・エージェント・ジャパン
Securities report (domestic investment securities)—40th fiscal year (2025/09/01–2026/02/28)
大和ハウスリート投資法人 filed its securities report for the 40th fiscal year.
Companies mentioned：大和ハウスリート投資法人
Securities report—31st fiscal year (2025/03/01–2026/02/28)
株式会社パパネッツ filed its securities report for the 31st fiscal year.
Companies mentioned：株式会社パパネッツ
Securities report—17th fiscal year (2025/03/01–2026/02/28)
株式会社クリーマ filed its securities report for the 17th fiscal year.
Companies mentioned：株式会社クリーマ
Securities Report—44th Fiscal Year (2025/03/01–2026/02/28)
ソーバル株式会社 filed its securities report for the 44th fiscal year.
Companies mentioned：ソーバル株式会社
Amended Annual Securities Report—106th Fiscal Year (2025/01/01–2025/12/31)
Shikoku Chemicals Holdings filed an amended securities report.
Companies mentioned：四国化成ホールディングス株式会社