# AI News 180m Report｜2026-05-26 18:00–21:00 JST｜Page 3 of 3

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 134 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 90 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 頂級河輪旅遊黏著度高 7成旅客回鍋體驗

- Published: 2026-05-26T18:07:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605260249.aspx
- anchor: #n514360
- Companies mentioned: 土耳其航空、寰宇河輪、鳳凰旅遊

土耳其航空攜手寰宇河輪搶攻台灣高端旅遊市場，強調河輪高回購率。

## Police Administration Agency officer searched and questioned over alleged help accessing personal data for Chung Wen-chih

- Published: 2026-05-26T18:06:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605260248.aspx
- anchor: #n514361

A Police Administration Agency officer and a patrol sergeant from Taipei's Da'an Precinct allegedly helped fugitive businessman Chung Wen-chih obtain personal information; prosecutors searched their premises and questioned them.

## ASEAN News Brief, May 26, 2026

- Published: 2026-05-26T18:02:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605263004.aspx
- anchor: #n514354
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、Kao Indonesia、DAEJOO KC Group

A report on economic trends in ASEAN countries. Inflation and rising logistics costs caused by the situation in the Middle East are having a wide-ranging impact.

## Long-term care payment reform proposal clears threshold, seeks higher frontline wages to prevent staff loss

- Published: 2026-05-26T18:00:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605260247.aspx
- anchor: #n514362

A long-term care payment reform proposal has met the threshold. The Ministry of Health and Welfare said it would carefully assess the proposal and plan measures to retain workers.

## Dalin Tzu Chi earns SNQ National Quality Mark for promoting an osteoporosis care network in Chiayi County

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:57:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605260246.aspx
- anchor: #n514363
- Companies mentioned: 大林慈濟醫院、嘉義長庚醫院、南華大學

大林慈濟醫院 received the SNQ National Quality Mark for its AI osteoporosis care program, improving health for older people in the Chiayi area.

## Councilors raise power supply concerns; Chiang Wan-an says he will discuss the Beishike substation with 台電

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:55:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605260245.aspx
- anchor: #n514279
- Companies mentioned: 台電、輝達

Chiang Wan-an is addressing power supply for Beishike and will discuss AI cooperation with Jensen Huang.

## May 26: Impact of the U.S.-Iran war on the global economy, financial markets and livelihoods

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:53:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605260233.aspx
- anchor: #n514291
- Companies mentioned: Carlyle Group、Abaxx Markets、Uber

U.S.-Iran peace talks have eased oil prices, but pressure from global inflation and energy shortages remains.

## Leak at Ren'ai Market; Keelung City government says resident's water pipe burst, unrelated to new air conditioning

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:51:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605260228.aspx
- anchor: #n514296

The leak at Keelung's Ren'ai Market has been explained: a resident's water pipe burst, and the incident was not related to air-conditioning work.

## Hsinchu City police bust prostitution ring; 55 people brought in for questioning

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:49:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605260244.aspx
- anchor: #n514280

Hsinchu City police busted an illegal prostitution ring involving Thai women and arrested 55 people.

## Ko Wen-je denies being sidelined, says institutionalization inevitably brings turbulence

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:48:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605260243.aspx
- anchor: #n514281
- Companies mentioned: 台灣民眾黨

Ko Wen-je responded to claims that he had been sidelined, stressing that the TPP is undergoing institutional transformation.

## Grade separation project launched for Provincial Highway 61 crossings in Miaoli section

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:46:55+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605260242.aspx
- anchor: #n514282

The Ministry of Transportation is advancing grade separation at crossings along Provincial Highway 61; work began on the Miaoli section, with a total budget of NT$26.1 billion.

## Taichung school lunch soup had just 9 crispy balls for the whole class; councilor calls for stricter oversight

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:44:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605260241.aspx
- anchor: #n514283

Uneven serving of Taichung school lunches prompts city government to penalize the vendor.

## Uncertain outlook for U.S.-Iran agreement; most Asian markets close lower

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:41:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605260240.aspx
- anchor: #n514284

Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions weigh on Asian markets.

## Quad foreign ministers agree to build ports and announce critical minerals agreement

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:41:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605260239.aspx
- anchor: #n514285

Quad foreign ministers reached consensus on port construction and cooperation on critical minerals.

## Tainan International Dragon Boat Championships begin 6/17, with 163 teams and over 4000 participants

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:40:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605260238.aspx
- anchor: #n514286
- Companies mentioned: 明華園、九天民俗技藝團

Tainan International Dragon Boat Championships expand, incorporating cultural celebrations.

## To prevent Ebola outbreak, CDC urges travel industry to stay alert

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:40:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605260237.aspx
- anchor: #n514287

The CDC issued a travel alert and prevention guidelines in response to the Ebola outbreak.

## Israeli minister insults Gaza aid volunteers; Arab nations condemn remarks in unison

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:38:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605260236.aspx
- anchor: #n514288

An Israeli minister's humiliation of aid volunteers has sparked strong international condemnation and legal action.

## 澎湖區漁會借助水下無人機 海洋保育深入海底

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:37:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605260235.aspx
- anchor: #n514289
- Companies mentioned: 澎湖區漁會

澎湖區漁會 is adopting ROV technology to promote marine conservation and technology-driven management.

## Measles cases in Japan continue to rise, reaching about 4 times the level for the same period in 2025

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:34:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605260234.aspx
- anchor: #n514290

Japan's measles outbreak is spreading, with cases surging to 4 times the level for the same period last year.

## Former Taishin Bank financial adviser embezzled NT$1.57 million; bank failed to report it, drawing NT$14 million fine from 金管會

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:33:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605260232.aspx
- anchor: #n514292
- Companies mentioned: 台新銀行、金管會

台新銀行理專挪用公款且未通報，遭金管會重罰1400萬。

## Reports say Iran favors China taking custody of enriched uranium; Beijing does not confirm

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:33:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605260231.aspx
- anchor: #n514293

Iran is considering transferring enriched uranium to China for safekeeping. China's Foreign Ministry did not confirm the report and stressed peaceful mediation.

## Lee Hsien Loong says Singapore-China cooperation is based on interests; scholar says it highlights multiracial identity

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:30:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605260230.aspx
- anchor: #n514294

Lee Hsien Loong stressed that Singapore-China cooperation is based on interests, not ethnic identity, reflecting a diverse diplomatic stance.

## China has 80 million fewer young people than 10 years ago; retaining residents matters more than competing to attract them

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:30:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605260229.aspx
- anchor: #n514295

An analysis of the decline in China's young population and widening disparities between cities.

## Kaohsiung teacher dies after falling from a building; union urges attention to failing school discipline system

- Published: 2026-05-26T17:29:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605260227.aspx
- anchor: #n514297
- Companies mentioned: 高雄市教師職業工會

A Kaohsiung elementary school teacher fell from a building, prompting the union to call for attention to the failing discipline system.