# AI News 180m Report｜2026-05-31 21:00–24:00 JST｜Page 21 of 22

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1200 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 943 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## KMT accuses Overseas Community Affairs Council of obstructing US visit; DPP says baseless accusation with no evidence

- Published: 2026-05-27T15:02:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270172.aspx
- anchor: #n574180

The Kuomintang and Democratic Progressive Party are at odds over allegations that a US visit by Cheng Li-wun was obstructed.

## New high-speed rail trains to enter service; timetable overhaul could come as early as January 2027

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:58:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270170.aspx
- anchor: #n574176
- Companies mentioned: 台灣高鐵

台灣高鐵 will overhaul its timetable in January 2027 as the new N700ST trains enter service.

## Former US President Biden sues Justice Department to block release of recordings of private conversations

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:58:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270171.aspx
- anchor: #n574175
- Companies mentioned: 傳統基金會

Biden is suing the Justice Department to prevent the release of recordings of private conversations.

## Heat surges in Western Europe and India; hot, dry conditions in Malaysia could increase haze risk

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:56:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270169.aspx
- anchor: #n574177

The southwest monsoon is bringing hot, dry weather to Malaysia, and the meteorological department has warned of an increased risk of haze.

## Are drone flight-control chips made in China? Thunder Tiger: Produced by STMicroelectronics

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:54:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270168.aspx
- anchor: #n574179
- Companies mentioned: 雷虎科技、意法半導体

雷虎科技がドローンチップの原産地に関する疑惑を否定し、技術的正当性を説明した。

## June Taiwan stock index futures rise 934 points

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:52:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270166.aspx
- anchor: #n574173
- Companies mentioned: 台灣期貨交易所

Taiwan stocks surged, with futures also strengthening.

## June electronics and financial futures both rise

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:52:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270167.aspx
- anchor: #n574172

Taipei stock market electronic and financial futures rose in tandem as markets performed strongly.

## Tibetan exile government leader sworn in for another term; Dalai Lama attends ceremony

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:48:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270165.aspx
- anchor: #n574174
- Companies mentioned: 藏人行政中央

Penpa Tsering was sworn in for another term as leader of the Tibetan exile government.

## Nantou plans to build an incinerator; residents’ group says county government is avoiding discussion of alternatives

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:46:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270164.aspx
- anchor: #n574171

Plans for an incinerator in Nantou County have sparked protests by residents of Mingjian Township, with the environmental impact assessment process under scrutiny.

## Taichung’s Dongshi Rhinoceros Beetle Ecological Park welcomes a hundred beetles, adding a new attraction

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:43:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270162.aspx
- anchor: #n574169

Taichung’s Dongshi Rhinoceros Beetle Ecological Park opened, bringing in a hundred beetles to promote ecology and Hakka culture.

## Taiwan stocks rise 731.43 points

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:43:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270163.aspx
- anchor: #n574168
- Companies mentioned: 群創、友達、華邦電、力積電

Taiwan stocks surged 731.43 points, with turnover exceeding 1.5 trillion yuan.

## Presidential Office official: Comprehensive child-rearing policy catches up with Asian neighbors, with nearly 1% of GDP invested

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:39:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270161.aspx
- anchor: #n574170

Lai Ching-te announced a new population strategy, with nearly 1% of GDP to be invested in addressing the low birth rate.

## Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest falls to its lowest level since 2019

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:37:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270160.aspx
- anchor: #n574166

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has fallen significantly to its lowest level since 2019.

## K-SPARK concert to take place in Kaohsiung on 5/30; city government announces traffic controls

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:36:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270159.aspx
- anchor: #n574167
- Companies mentioned: 台鐵、高鐵

Kaohsiung’s transportation bureau will implement traffic controls and crowd-management measures for the K-SPARK concert.

## To counter high oil prices, adjust capacity; 華航: Strengthening Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and Australia routes

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270158.aspx
- anchor: #n574162
- Companies mentioned: 華航

At its shareholders’ meeting, 華航 announced it would flexibly adjust routes in response to high oil prices and continue expanding its passenger and cargo operations.

## PLG’s Gu Mao-weijia wins Most Improved Player; Yeh Wei-chieh unanimously named Rookie of the Year

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202605270157.aspx
- anchor: #n574163
- Companies mentioned: 台鋼獵鷹、洋基工程、台北富邦勇士、桃園璞園領航猿

PLG announced the winners of its annual individual awards.

## Finance minister: Tax exemption for children aged 0 to 18 to increase by 50%; government aims to implement it next year

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270156.aspx
- anchor: #n574164

The government is advancing a new tax-relief policy for families, increasing the tax exemption for dependent children.

## Feng Hsin’s Lin Da-jun: Shift to high-value products; bar and rod products forecast to post double-digit year-on-year growth in Q3

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:26:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270155.aspx
- anchor: #n574165
- Companies mentioned: 豐興鋼鐵

豐興鋼鐵 is adjusting its product mix and targeting high-value products to boost profits.

## Following 台積電 and 三星電子, SK海力士 joins the $1 trillion club

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:25:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270154.aspx
- anchor: #n574160
- Companies mentioned: SK海力士、台積電、三星電子

SK海力士’s market value topped $1 trillion, reflecting the AI boom’s powerful boost to the memory industry.

## Yen Chen Li-lian: 裕隆 is actively transforming to respond to global trade and geopolitical shifts

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270153.aspx
- anchor: #n574161
- Companies mentioned: 裕隆、納智捷、鴻華先進、三菱

裕隆 Group’s shareholders’ meeting highlighted transformation and asset revitalization, and expressed optimism about growth in its energy business and shopping mall revenue.

## Taiwan’s sports recovery techniques competition to be held in August, boosting sports science and protective care

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:23:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202605270152.aspx
- anchor: #n574159
- Companies mentioned: 台灣運動恢復協會

Taiwan is holding its first sports recovery techniques competition to promote professional standards in sports science and protective care.

## Alexander scores 32 to help beat 馬刺; Thunder earn their 3rd win in NBA Western Conference finals to reach match point

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:16:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202605270151.aspx
- anchor: #n574158
- Companies mentioned: NBA、奧克拉荷馬雷霆、馬刺

The Thunder beat 馬刺 to take a match-point advantage in the NBA Western Conference finals.

## Miaoli police suspected of falsifying reports on fugitive migrant workers to claim bonuses; 2 face detention requests

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270149.aspx
- anchor: #n574155

Officers with the Miaoli County Police Bureau are suspected of fraudulently claiming bonuses for apprehending fugitive migrant workers; prosecutors are investigating and have requested their detention.

## 台肥 expands into semiconductor waste sulfuric acid recycling; shipments of low-carbon blue ammonia expected to grow

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270150.aspx
- anchor: #n574153
- Companies mentioned: 台肥、漢來飯店

台肥 is moving into semiconductor waste sulfuric acid recycling and blue ammonia businesses while accelerating development of the Hsinchu technology business park.

## Chiayi fishery-solar co-location permit revocation case: Fish farmers and landowners jointly sue county government

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:11:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270148.aspx
- anchor: #n574154
- Companies mentioned: 台泥嘉謙綠能

台泥嘉謙綠能漁電共生案場遭撤照，台泥與養殖戶聯名提告縣府。

## Singapore foreign minister makes rare visits to North and South Korea, putting Korean Peninsula situation back in focus

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:09:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270147.aspx
- anchor: #n574156

Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan visited North Korea and met Choe Son Hui, then is set to visit South Korea, drawing international attention to the Korean Peninsula situation.

## Fubon Multimedia considered acquiring food delivery platform; Tsai Ming-chung: Seeking growth drivers in quick commerce

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:08:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270146.aspx
- anchor: #n574157
- Companies mentioned: momo、Coupang、統一集團、全聯

Fubon Multimedia Chairman Tsai Ming-chung said the company had considered acquiring a food delivery platform to develop quick commerce and sees strong growth potential in Taiwan’s e-commerce market.

## More than 2 years after the 0403 earthquake, demolition begins on 6 buildings at Hualien’s Fuyi Jinghua

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270145.aspx
- anchor: #n574151

Demolition has officially begun at Fuyi Jinghua, a Hualien community damaged by the earthquake. The central government is providing 125 million yuan in subsidies; demolition is expected to take half a year, followed by plans to rebuild on the site.

## Taipei’s Jinhua Special Five social housing project breaks ground; 437 units planned for completion in 2031

- Published: 2026-05-27T14:02:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270144.aspx
- anchor: #n574149

Construction has begun on social housing on Jinhua Street in Taipei, with 437 units planned for completion in 2031 and historic buildings to be preserved.

## KMT legislator says ‘great goodwill shown’; Central Election Commission media budget cut by just 780,000 yuan

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:58:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270142.aspx
- anchor: #n574152
- Companies mentioned: 民視、三立

KMT Legislator Wang Hung-wei and Central Election Commission Chairperson You Ying-lung reached an agreement on cuts to media spending, reducing the proposed cut from 7.8 million yuan to 780,000 yuan.

## South Korea brands child development account program; ‘Hope Seed Savings Account’ has been running for nearly 20 years

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:58:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270143.aspx
- anchor: #n574150
- Companies mentioned: 國家兒童權利保障院

South Korea’s ‘Hope Seed Savings Account’ program, running for nearly 20 years, helps disadvantaged children build assets through government matching subsidies and is undergoing a brand revamp.

## Government unveils new population strategy; 18 family support measures at a glance

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:57:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270141.aspx
- anchor: #n574148

Lai Ching-te’s government released the ‘Taiwan Population Strategy,’ including 18 family support measures that expand assistance for everything from childbirth and child-rearing to education.

## Drug-impaired driving cases continue; Huang Wei-che says lawmakers who cut the budget should face public condemnation

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270140.aspx
- anchor: #n574143

Measures against drug-impaired driving and political divisions in Tainan.

## Reuters: Samsung plans to invest more than 40 billion yuan in Vietnam to build chip-testing plant

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:51:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ait/202605270139.aspx
- anchor: #n574144
- Companies mentioned: Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics’ plan to invest in a semiconductor testing plant in Vietnam.

## Chen Tai-ming: Nuclear power is a solution for electricity supply; Yageo targets AI liquid-cooling sensors

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:46:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270138.aspx
- anchor: #n574145
- Companies mentioned: Yageo、Heraeus Nexensos、Telemecanique Sensors、Shibaura Electronics、Murata、Samsung Electro-Mechanics

Yageo’s AI strategy and proposals on energy policy.

## Shangri-La Dialogue set to open, focusing on Asia-Pacific security landscape amid Middle East conflict

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605270136.aspx
- anchor: #n574147

Analysis of the Middle East situation and US Indo-Pacific strategy at the Shangri-La Dialogue.

## High-temperature alerts issued in 17 counties and cities; New Taipei’s Shuangxi reaches 38.6 degrees at noon

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270137.aspx
- anchor: #n574146

Record-breaking heat across Taiwan and warnings issued by the weather agency.

## Zombie vape-related drug-impaired driving cases surge; Shih Chung-liang says testing tools will be reviewed

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270135.aspx
- anchor: #n574142

The Ministry of Health and Welfare is considering revising testing standards to tackle drug-impaired driving involving etomidate.

## 34 people seek medical care over suspected food poisoning at a Kinmen bento shop; county orders it to close

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:41:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270134.aspx
- anchor: #n574141

Food poisoning reported at a bento shop in Kinmen County; 34 people seek medical care and the shop is ordered to close.

## Ministry of Digital Affairs tests 4 Chinese-made apps; 高德地圖 has the most risk items

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:37:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270133.aspx
- anchor: #n574138
- Companies mentioned: 高德地圖、嗶哩嗶哩、愛奇藝、BIMOBIMO

The Ministry of Digital Affairs examines 4 Chinese-made apps and finds serious privacy risks in 高德地圖.

## Trump cancels Cabinet meeting at Camp David due to severe weather

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:34:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270131.aspx
- anchor: #n574140

President Trump moves a Cabinet meeting scheduled for Camp David to the White House because of bad weather.

## 民進黨選對會建議縣黨部 徵召林月琴參選苗栗市長

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:34:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270132.aspx
- anchor: #n574139
- Companies mentioned: 民進黨

The DPP election committee tells the local party chapter to recommend Lin Yueqin for the Miaoli mayoral race.

## Chung Yuan team uses gaming experiences to transform the Aviation City Museum into a Monopoly-style attraction

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:34:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270130.aspx
- anchor: #n574134
- Companies mentioned: 桃園航空城博物館

Chung Yuan University students used gamification to improve experiences at local museums and disaster-prevention facilities.

## 88th day of the Middle East war: Iran accuses US of violating ceasefire agreement; latest developments

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270129.aspx
- anchor: #n574135

Oil prices fluctuate sharply as the Middle East conflict intensifies and tensions between Iran and the United States rise.

## 可成 maintains high dividend payouts and secures initial orders for AI applications

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270128.aspx
- anchor: #n574136
- Companies mentioned: 可成

可成 announces entry into the AI market and diversification into medical, semiconductor and aerospace fields.

## 台南7旬婦駕車撞進超商 2人受傷送醫

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:28:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270127.aspx
- anchor: #n574137

A car driven by an elderly woman crashed into a convenience store in Tainan’s North District, injuring 2 people.

## Lin Wei-en gives up 2 runs and takes a heartbreaking loss; Yang Nianxi posts career-high 4 innings in rookie league

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202605270125.aspx
- anchor: #n574132
- Companies mentioned: Oakland Athletics、San Francisco Giants、Arizona Diamondbacks、Colorado Rockies

林維恩（アスレチックス2A）は6回2失点で敗戦、陽念希（ジャイアンツ新人）は4回無失点で勝利に貢献。

## New population strategy estimated to cost 205 billion annually; Executive Yuan establishes implementation task force

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270126.aspx
- anchor: #n574131
- Companies mentioned: 行政院

行政院推出人口對策新戰略，每年投入2050億元預算，涵蓋18項家庭支持措施。

## 3 themed food maps for Taichung go online, inviting the public to explore local flavors

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:23:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270124.aspx
- anchor: #n574133
- Companies mentioned: 台中市工商發展投資策進會

Taichung City is digitizing its food maps to boost the local economy.

## 正德海運 completes board re-election; Tsai Bang-chuan remains chairman

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:23:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270123.aspx
- anchor: #n574129
- Companies mentioned: 正德海運、正展投資

正德海運 completes board re-election, with Tsai Bang-chuan staying on as chairman; the company will pursue a new shipbuilding plan to boost profits.

## President: Full rollout of growth allowance for ages 0 to 18, with each person receiving 5,000 yuan per month

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:22:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270122.aspx
- anchor: #n574130
- Companies mentioned: 行政院

The government is introducing a growth allowance for ages 0-18, providing 5,000 yuan monthly to help families raise children and save for young people.

## 3 people, including Chang Ju-shan, lose appeal in 愛爾麗 hidden-camera case; detention and no visitation upheld

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:14:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270121.aspx
- anchor: #n574128
- Companies mentioned: 愛爾麗診所

Detention without visitation is upheld for 3 people, including the president, in the 愛爾麗診所 hidden-camera case.

## Governance dispute at BP prompts immediate removal of chairman

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:13:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270119.aspx
- anchor: #n574125
- Companies mentioned: 英國石油 (BP)、XTB、Interactive Investor

BP Chairman Manny Ford was immediately removed amid a governance dispute.

## President: State and society will share the burden of raising children as Taiwan moves toward greater public provision

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:13:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270120.aspx
- anchor: #n574124

President Lai Ching-te announced a new population strategy with 18 measures to promote a family-support system.

## Drug packaging site found on backfilled land in Meinong Grand Canyon case; Qiaotou prosecutors indict 2 people

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270117.aspx
- anchor: #n574127

The Kaohsiung Qiaotou District Prosecutors Office uncovered a drug packaging site in a Meinong container house and indicted a couple surnamed Lin and Liu.

## Named a five-star county magistrate by Global Views for 3 consecutive years, Rao Ching-ling says county policies must resonate with residents

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270118.aspx
- anchor: #n574126
- Companies mentioned: 遠見雜誌

Taitung County Magistrate Rao Ching-ling earns five-star county magistrate recognition from 遠見雜誌, ranking 3rd nationwide in approval ratings.

## Chen Tai-ming: AI industry is still in the top of the 2nd inning; Yageo will be very busy in the second half

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:07:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270116.aspx
- anchor: #n574121
- Companies mentioned: Yageo

Yageo Chairman Pierre Chen says the AI industry is in the 'top of the 2nd inning,' with Yageo's high-end products driving growth.

## Kouame advances to second round of French Open men's singles, becoming the youngest Grand Slam main-draw winner in 17 years

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202605270115.aspx
- anchor: #n574122

17-year-old Moise Kouame wins his first-round match at the French Open, becoming the youngest Grand Slam winner in 17 years.

## New Taiwan dollar rises 5.1 cents at midday to temporarily close at 31.4

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270114.aspx
- anchor: #n574123

The New Taiwan dollar rose 5.1 cents against the US dollar at noon, temporarily closing at 31.4.

## Chiang Wan-an presents Jensen Huang with key to Taipei; Huang quips, “Where’s the door?”

- Published: 2026-05-27T13:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270113.aspx
- anchor: #n574117
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang received a key to Taipei from Mayor Chiang Wan-an during a staff event at the future headquarters site.

## Can “Taiwan Travelogue” be published in China? Taiwan Affairs Office says it should uphold a strong national stance

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605270110.aspx
- anchor: #n574120

Taiwanese novel “Taiwan Travelogue” wins International Booker Prize; China’s Taiwan Affairs Office comments on potential publication.

## Chinese Coast Guard intrudes into Kinmen twice within 24 hours; Coast Guard Administration shadows vessels and gathers evidence

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605270111.aspx
- anchor: #n574119

Chinese Coast Guard vessels intruded into Kinmen waters twice in 24 hours; Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration responded by monitoring them.

## Taipower awards scholarships to 950 students in Penghu

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270112.aspx
- anchor: #n574118
- Companies mentioned: Taipower

Taipower awards scholarships to 950 students in Penghu, totaling 3.5 million TWD.

## New population strategy: 5,000-yuan monthly growth allowance and expanded fertility subsidies [video]

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:57:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270109.aspx
- anchor: #n574115

New government policy provides a NT$5,000 monthly growth allowance and expanded fertility subsidies.

## New population strategy unveiled; student loan interest rates cut by 1 percentage point and repayment extended by 1 year [video]

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:56:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270108.aspx
- anchor: #n574116

President Lai announced 18 measures to combat low birth rates, including student loan relief.

## 佛光山惠中寺未來與希望講座 邀32名師接力開講

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270106.aspx
- anchor: #n574110
- Companies mentioned: 佛光山惠中寺

佛光山惠中寺舉辦「未來與希望」系列講座，邀請32位名師分享人生智慧。

## US energy blockade pushes Cuba to the brink; Havana makes urgent appeal to international community

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270107.aspx
- anchor: #n574109

Cuba appeals to the United Nations for help, accusing the United States’ energy blockade of causing a humanitarian crisis.

## Taichung city councilor criticized over questioning city government; Ho Hsin-chun says oversight is a councilor’s duty

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:51:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270105.aspx
- anchor: #n574111

Political clash in Taichung over MRT Blue Line progress and school lunch quality.

## Taiwan Stock Exchange participates in COMPUTEX for the 2nd time, connecting global capital with innovative companies

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270104.aspx
- anchor: #n574112
- Companies mentioned: Taiwan Stock Exchange、Delta Electronics、Nanya Technology、AVC、Unimicron、Wistron、Alchip、Panjit

TWSE attends COMPUTEX to bridge global capital with Taiwan's AI tech firms.

## Beijing's Galeries Lafayette department store officially closes after 13 years as China's domestic demand contracts.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:49:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605270103.aspx
- anchor: #n574113
- Companies mentioned: Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette closes its 13-year-old Beijing store due to weak domestic demand.

## Is mainland China no longer arranging visits by Ma Ying-jeou? The Taiwan Affairs Office says the claim is a rumor.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605270102.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/1883637-en.html
- anchor: #n574114
- Companies mentioned: Ma Ying-jeou Foundation

China's TAO denies rumors about banning Ma Ying-jeou from visiting China.

## 台股屢創高散戶居高思危 5月投資股市信心探逾3年低點

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270101.aspx
- anchor: #n574107
- Companies mentioned: 中央大學台經中心、台灣房屋

5月消費者信心指數下降，投資人對股市持謹慎態度。

## Trial operation of 4 new bus routes for the Tamsui-Kavalan Bridge begins in 2 phases, with online reservations open.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:44:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270100.aspx
- anchor: #n574108
- Companies mentioned: 新北市交通局

New Taipei City has launched 4 new bus routes for trial operation ahead of the Tamsui-Kavalan Bridge opening.

## Taiwan stocks rise nearly 1300 points intraday to another record high; 聯發科 and 聯電 hit the daily limit.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:41:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270099.aspx
- anchor: #n574106
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、聯發科、聯電、信驊、穎崴、台達電、鴻海、國巨、南亞科、華邦電、旺宏、欣興、京元電、臻鼎-KY、南電、金像電、弘塑、聖暉

Taiwan stocks surged nearly 1300 points to a new record high.

## HIMARS down payment funding secured; Koo Li-hsiung says the Executive Yuan approved it on the 25th.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:38:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270098.aspx
- anchor: #n574104

Executive Yuan approves emergency funding for HIMARS down payment.

## Trump's endorsement packs a punch as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton enters the midterm elections.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270097.aspx
- anchor: #n574105
- Companies mentioned: Fox News、CNN、Truth Social

Trump-backed Ken Paxton defeats incumbent John Cornyn in Texas GOP primary.

## More than 20 million in subsidies has been provided for immersive Indigenous-language courses; students learn vocabulary through activities.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270096.aspx
- anchor: #n574102

Taiwan's Ministry of Education announces the promotion of immersive Indigenous-language courses and subsidies.

## Named Taiwan's richest person, Chen Tai-ming says, “Just take it in stride,” and focuses on long-term strategy.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270095.aspx
- anchor: #n574103
- Companies mentioned: Yageo、Foxconn

Yageo Chairman Chen Tai-ming responds to being named Taiwan's richest person.

## Scholars call for climate governance, saying central and local governments need aligned action.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270094.aspx
- anchor: #n574098
- Companies mentioned: 台大風險中心、綠色公民行動聯盟

台大風險中心 issued policy recommendations calling on central and local governments to strengthen climate governance coordination, establish a data platform and implement a carbon fee allocation mechanism.

## Cai Ming-chung aims to restore momo's status as a high-priced stock, urging those seeking to be acquired to sign up.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:28:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270093.aspx
- anchor: #n574099
- Companies mentioned: 富邦媒、momo、酷澎、蝦皮

富邦媒（momo） chairman announces plans to restore the share price and pursue an aggressive M&A strategy.

## One-stop services at the Kaohsiung-Pingtung-Penghu-East Direct Hiring Center help retain experienced care workers.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270092.aspx
- anchor: #n574100

The Ministry of Labor strengthens services to support long-term employment of foreign workers.

## Discussing the situation in Iran, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi reiterates Xi's 4-point proposal.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:23:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605270091.aspx
- anchor: #n574101
- Companies mentioned: 新華社、南華早報

Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed Xi Jinping's “4-point proposal” and emphasized engagement in Middle East peace.

## EU scholarship selection guidelines announced; applications are open to self-funded students for the first time.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:23:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270090.aspx
- anchor: #n574096

The Ministry of Education announced the EU scholarship selection, opening applications to self-funded students for the first time and offering 20 places.

## St. Vincent's ambassador to Taiwan takes office, pledging to continue speaking up for Taiwan internationally.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:22:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270089.aspx
- anchor: #n574097

St. Vincent's new ambassador to Taiwan, Jiang Kangte, took office, reaffirmed ties between Taiwan and St. Vincent, and pledged to support Taiwan internationally.

## Nvidia needs more electricity, Jensen Huang says; energy growth is crucial to Taiwan's GDP.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:18:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270088.aspx
- anchor: #n574094
- Companies mentioned: 輝達 (NVIDIA)

Huang Jen-hsun emphasized that AI development requires substantial electricity and that energy growth is crucial to Taiwan's economy.

## Cheng Li-wun accuses the Overseas Community Affairs Council of obstructing her U.S. visit; the council calls the claim baseless and an open lie.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:11:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270078.aspx
- anchor: #n574092

KMT Chair Cheng Li-wun accused the Overseas Community Affairs Council of obstructing her U.S. visit; the council denied the charge and demanded an apology.

## Yilan County Fire Department officials investigated over false reimbursement claims for a banquet; a battalion chief released on 100,000 bail.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:09:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270077.aspx
- anchor: #n574093
- Companies mentioned: 宜蘭県消防局

宜蘭県消防局 officials investigated over fraudulent reimbursement claims for a banquet; they are released on bail.

## The 115-year special military procurement budget was reviewed in 40 minutes; of the 8.8 billion, only 2 million was cut.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:08:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270076.aspx
- anchor: #n574095

The Legislative Yuan quickly reviewed and passed the special military procurement budget for year 115, cutting only 2 million yuan.

## 三星電子 salary agreement passes, averting a union strike.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270075.aspx
- anchor: #n574090
- Companies mentioned: 三星電子

三星電子 union approves salary agreement, averting a strike; semiconductor division receives a pay raise and a performance bonus system.

## Retrial in case involving assistance with Terry Gou's signature drive results in a 3-year, 4-month sentence; Chou Tien-lun says he regrets it.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270074.aspx
- anchor: #n574091
- Companies mentioned: 鴻海

Pingtung County Council Speaker Chou Tien-lun was sentenced to 3 years and 4 months in a retrial over irregularities in signature collection for Terry Gou's presidential bid.

## Tainan's Longci Light Festival: Kongshan Festival wins a London Design Award gold prize.

- Published: 2026-05-27T12:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270073.aspx
- anchor: #n574088
- Companies mentioned: International Awards Associate

Tainan City's “2026 Longci Light Festival: Kongshan Festival” won a gold award in the Concept Design category at the London Design Awards.

## A caged fighting ring is being set up on the White House South Lawn; Trump's costly event draws criticism amid ongoing wars.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202605270072.aspx
- anchor: #n574089
- Companies mentioned: UFC

Trump's plan to hold a UFC fight on the White House South Lawn has sparked controversy over the historic venue and the high budget.

## FCFC pursues high-value products with a chemical “kitchen,” making its first foray into COMPUTEX.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:58:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270071.aspx
- anchor: #n574084
- Companies mentioned: Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp、Jiguang Technology

FCFC pivots to high-value chemicals and enters the tech exhibition space.

## Far Eastern Department Stores: Taipei Dome location to begin operations in the second half; Baoqing store reconstruction expected to finish in 3 years.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:56:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270070.aspx
- anchor: #n574085
- Companies mentioned: Far Eastern Department Stores、Far Eastern SOGO、A-Mart、City'Super

Far Eastern Department Stores plans full operation of Taipei Dome site and expansion of Baoqing store.

## Lin Chia-lung: Democracy in Taiwan is not merely a political system, but a way of life and an identity.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:55:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270069.aspx
- anchor: #n574086
- Companies mentioned: Forum 2000 Foundation、National Endowment for Democracy

Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung speaks at the Forum for Democratic Cooperation in Taipei, highlighting Taiwan's democratic resilience.

## NBA Coach of the Year: Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla wins the award for the first time.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202605270068.aspx
- anchor: #n574087
- Companies mentioned: Boston Celtics、Detroit Pistons、San Antonio Spurs、Philadelphia 76ers

NBA Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla wins Coach of the Year for the first time.

## Profits at China's industrial firms rose 24.7% year over year in April, the biggest increase in 2 and a half years.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:52:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605270066.aspx
- anchor: #n574080

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## Yin Nai-ching says she resigned as head of the Culture and Communications Committee on the 12th for personal health reasons.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:52:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270067.aspx
- anchor: #n574079
- Companies mentioned: Kuomintang

KMT Culture and Communications Committee Chair Yin Nai-ching resigns due to health reasons.

## UMC: Operations in the second half are expected to outperform the first half; comprehensive price negotiations next year.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:51:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270065.aspx
- anchor: #n574081
- Companies mentioned: UMC

UMC expects H2 performance to outperform H1, with selective price hikes and plans for comprehensive price negotiations by 2027.

## Ukraine's ambassador to Türkiye: Looking forward to the NATO summit and discussions on financial aid for Kyiv.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270063.aspx
- anchor: #n574083

Ukraine seeks NATO financial support at the upcoming Ankara summit.