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

## A Chinese-origin man ran a gambling and money-laundering operation in Taiwan; the Taiwanese head of Tengyun Group was indicted.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270064.aspx
- anchor: #n574082
- Companies mentioned: Tengyun Group、Tengyun Information、Jingbo、Weituo、Cheng'an

Tengyun Group indicted for massive money laundering and illegal gambling operations.

## Taipei man crashes into 5 cars after a dinner; blood alcohol test reading is 1.095 milligrams.

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:46:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270062.aspx
- anchor: #n574077

A man in Taipei City driving under the influence crashed into 5 cars. His blood alcohol level was as high as 1.095 milligrams, and he was referred for prosecution under the law.

## Rubio aide promoted to senior White House national security post

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270061.aspx
- anchor: #n574078
- Companies mentioned: White House、Heritage Action

Mike Needham, a long-time aide to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, promoted to Deputy National Security Advisor.

## 星宇航空: Pilot fails alcohol test; duties suspended to ensure flight safety

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:43:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270060.aspx
- anchor: #n574076
- Companies mentioned: 星宇航空

星宇航空 immediately suspended a pilot after an alcohol test before duty showed an abnormal result, and replaced the pilot to ensure flight safety.

## Jensen Huang: Nvidia's Taiwan headquarters to open in 2030 with a transparent glass curtain-wall design

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:38:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270059.aspx
- anchor: #n574071
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA

Nvidia announced that its new Taiwan headquarters will open in 2030, featuring a transparent glass design.

## 中國歐盟商會: Most European companies say business environment in China has deteriorated

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270058.aspx
- anchor: #n574052
- Companies mentioned: 中國歐盟商會

中國歐盟商會 survey: Most European companies say business environment in China has deteriorated.

## High-speed rail signal malfunction causes major delays; Shih Che apologizes and submits case for 3rd-party investigation, hoping to find root cause

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270057.aspx
- anchor: #n574055
- Companies mentioned: 台灣高鐵

A signaling malfunction caused major high-speed rail delays. The chairman apologized and launched a third-party investigation.

## Chen Tai-ming: 國巨 plays a key role in AI, linking U.S. and Taiwan innovation, design and advanced manufacturing

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:29:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270056.aspx
- anchor: #n574049
- Companies mentioned: 國巨

國巨 held its shareholders' meeting, where Chairman Chen Tai-ming emphasized its key role in AI and stable operations.

## Executive Yuan proposes growth allowance; Shih Chung-liang: designed without requiring personal savings

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:26:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270055.aspx
- anchor: #n574032

The Executive Yuan is proposing a growth allowance to address the declining birthrate, emphasizing equal treatment for all.

## Hong Kong media: Chinese Islamic religious leader rarely investigated

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:25:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605270054.aspx
- anchor: #n574033

Chinese Islamic religious leader 阿布都西克爾．熱合木都拉 was removed from office over alleged legal violations.

## 台化 Chairman Hung Fu-yuan bows to apologize for last year's loss, says confident this year will get better

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:21:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270053.aspx
- anchor: #n574034
- Companies mentioned: 台化

At 台化's shareholders' meeting, the chairman apologized for the loss and expressed confidence in this year's operations.

## Chinese Culture University opens its first senior university; students averaging 65 rediscover zest for life

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:21:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270051.aspx
- anchor: #n574031
- Companies mentioned: 文化大学

文化大学 launched a senior education program called “楽齢大学,” and 33 students completed it.

## Seafarer examination set for 6/6; admission notices available for download

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:21:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270052.aspx
- anchor: #n574030
- Companies mentioned: 交通部航港局

The seafarer examination will be held starting June 6.

## Pingtung County Council Speaker Chou Tien-lun helped Terry Gou's signature drive; retrial sentence: 3 years and 4 months

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:16:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270050.aspx
- anchor: #n574029

A Pingtung County council speaker was sentenced to 3 years and 4 months in prison for fraud involving signature collection.

## 麗清 to supply joint modules for Chinese humanoid robots, joining the supply chain of the Minth Group

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:07:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270048.aspx
- anchor: #n574027
- Companies mentioned: 麗清、敏実集団、緑的諧波、智元機器人

麗清科技 is entering the supply chain with robot joint modules.

## KMT proposes referendum on legalizing flogging; You Ying-lung: Legislative Yuan referendums should generally pass

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:07:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270049.aspx
- anchor: #n574026
- Companies mentioned: 中央選挙委員会

A referendum proposal by KMT lawmakers to introduce flogging as a punishment has begun deliberation in the Legislative Yuan. The Central Election Commission maintained its neutral stance while highlighting election preparations and measures against foreign interference.

## President to personally explain population strategy and announce 18 family support measures

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270047.aspx
- anchor: #n574028

President Lai announced 18 new strategies to address the declining birthrate.

## Volvo Cars gets approval to continue selling connected cars in U.S.; Chinese ties draw scrutiny

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270046.aspx
- anchor: #n574019
- Companies mentioned: Volvo Cars、Geely、Polestar

Volvo Cars secured special approval to continue selling connected cars in the United States. Having cleared regulations related to its Chinese ownership, it aims to expand local production.

## 聯電: 12-nanometer collaboration with Intel progressing smoothly; mass production in 2027

- Published: 2026-05-27T11:01:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270045.aspx
- anchor: #n574020
- Companies mentioned: 聯電、Intel

聯電 stressed at its shareholders' meeting that its 12-nanometer collaboration with Intel is progressing smoothly. It will continue investing in AI and automotive technologies, aiming for mass production in 2027.

## Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio visits White House, hopes to escape scandal and revive campaign

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270043.aspx
- anchor: #n574022
- Companies mentioned: ブラジル銀行

Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro met with Trump at the White House, seeking to revive his campaign.

## 上銀: Longer delivery times for transmission components; revenue and profit expected to grow this year

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270044.aspx
- anchor: #n574021
- Companies mentioned: 上銀

上銀 reported at its shareholders' meeting that orders were rising and delivery times lengthening on demand from AI and semiconductors. It forecast full-year revenue and profit growth and said it was expanding its workforce and making greater use of global sites.

## Victoria Park, site of Hong Kong's June Fourth vigil, to be used again this year by pro-Beijing hometown association

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:55:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202605270042.aspx
- anchor: #n574023
- Companies mentioned: 香港廣東社團總會慈善基金

Hong Kong's Victoria Park will again be used this year for an event by a pro-Beijing group around June 4.

## Ontario legislature holds Mackay memorial, celebrates deep Taiwan-Canada ties

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:54:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270041.aspx
- anchor: #n574024
- Companies mentioned: 多倫多台灣商會

A ceremony commemorating missionary Mackay, who had ties to Taiwan, was held at the Ontario legislature in Canada, highlighting Taiwan-Canada friendship and economic cooperation.

## To prevent Ebola entering the country, Canada bars entry from 3 African countries; Bahamas steps up screening

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:52:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270040.aspx
- anchor: #n574025
- Companies mentioned: 世界保健機関 (WHO)

As the Ebola outbreak spreads, Canada has temporarily barred entry from 3 African countries. Countries across North America are strengthening public health measures.

## U.S. House defense authorization bill offers up to $1 billion in aid to Taiwan; Koo Li-hsiung expresses thanks

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:46:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270039.aspx
- anchor: #n574000

The U.S. House unveiled a defense authorization bill that includes up to $1 billion in support for Taiwan.

## Typhoon Jangmi forms, moves toward waters south of the Ryukyus

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270038.aspx
- anchor: #n574001
- Companies mentioned: 中央気象署

Typhoon No. 6, Jangmi, has formed and is moving toward the Ryukyus. It currently poses no direct threat to Taiwan.

## 7 Chinese naval vessels and 9 sorties by Chinese military aircraft harass Taiwan; armed forces monitoring

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:35:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202605270037.aspx
- anchor: #n574002

The Ministry of National Defense detected 7 Chinese naval vessels and 9 sorties by Chinese military aircraft around Taiwan; the armed forces are closely monitoring them.

## Russia and China pose growing threats, intelligence chief says; Britain faces a critical moment

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:34:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270036.aspx
- anchor: #n574003
- Companies mentioned: DHL

The head of British intelligence warned that the Russian threat and China's rise in technology have placed Britain at a critical moment.

## Taipei presents city key to Jensen Huang; Chiang Wan-an: Taipei is 輝達's home

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202605270035.aspx
- anchor: #n574004
- Companies mentioned: 輝達、NVIDIA

Chiang Wan-an presented a key to the city of Taipei to Jensen Huang, symbolizing that Taipei is 輝達's home. The two sides will work together to promote AI development.

## Trump administration proposes confidentiality agreements for federal employees to prevent leaks

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:23:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270034.aspx
- anchor: #n574005
- Companies mentioned: 紐約時報、華盛頓郵報、美國政府雇員聯合會

The Trump administration proposed that federal employees sign confidentiality agreements to prevent leaks, drawing legal and union concerns.

## Taiwan stocks rise more than 1,200 points in morning trading to a new high; 聯發科 and 台達電 hit limit-up

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:19:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270033.aspx
- anchor: #n574006
- Companies mentioned: 聯發科、台達電、台積電、聯電、華邦電、南亞科、旺宏

Taiwan stocks surged more than 1,200 points to a record high of 44,750 points. 聯發科 and 台達電 hit limit-up, while 台積電 rose to NT$2,325.

## 歐洲5月熱浪恐飆39度高溫 民眾撐不住考慮裝冷氣

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:17:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270032.aspx
- anchor: #n574007

欧州で5月の熱波、気温39度予測。

## 9-vehicle pileup on National Freeway 1 in Tainan's Yongkang section leaves 6 injured and hospitalized; traffic backed up temporarily

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:15:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202605270030.aspx
- anchor: #n574009

A 9-vehicle pileup on National Freeway 1 left 6 people injured.

## Hsieh Su-wei and partner Wang Xinyu advance in straight sets in French Open women's doubles opener

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:15:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202605270031.aspx
- anchor: #n574008

Hsieh Su-wei and her partner advanced from the first round of the French Open women's doubles.

## India heat kills people at 47.6 degrees; eggs cook after falling to the ground

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270029.aspx
- anchor: #n574010

A heatwave in India has brought temperatures to 47.6 degrees, with heatstroke deaths reported across the country.

## Taiwan stocks open up 316.89 points

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270028.aspx
- anchor: #n574011

Taipei stocks opened up 316.89 points at 43,842.26 points.

## Taiwan dollar opens up 2.1 fen at 31.43 per U.S. dollar

- Published: 2026-05-27T10:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270027.aspx
- anchor: #n574012

The Taiwan dollar edged higher against the U.S. dollar.

## Taiwan Youmi teams up with Taiwanese community in Queensland to raise funds for medical charities in Australia

- Published: 2026-05-27T09:57:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202605270025.aspx
- anchor: #n574014
- Companies mentioned: Taiwan Premium Rice

Taiwan Youmi held a charity event in Australia and donated to medical institutions.

## Trump's push to redraw electoral districts suffers setback as South Carolina and Alabama both halt plans

- Published: 2026-05-27T09:57:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270026.aspx
- anchor: #n574013

Trump-led redistricting efforts failed in 2 U.S. states.

## U.S. plans to seek public comment on lowering tariffs on $30 billion worth of Chinese goods

- Published: 2026-05-27T09:54:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202605270024.aspx
- Article page: https://ainews.idaeo.ai/a/1883810-en.html
- anchor: #n574015
- Companies mentioned: Boeing

The U.S. is considering cutting tariffs on $30 billion worth of Chinese products.

## The He brothers politely decline to play in the World Cup qualifiers; He Dan does not rule out returning to Taiwan to play professional basketball.

- Published: 2026-05-27T09:43:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202605270023.aspx
- anchor: #n574016

The He brothers announced they are withdrawing from the World Cup qualifiers and intend to focus on their professional careers.

## 費半勁揚台股拚續強 投顧：市場動能十足

- Published: 2026-05-27T09:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270022.aspx
- anchor: #n574017
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、日月光、聯電、マイクロン、Nvidia

Taiwan stocks reached the world's 5th-largest market capitalization, fueled by gains in U.S. semiconductor stocks. Market momentum is strong, and expectations for COMPUTEX are high.

## Qualcomm and ByteDance reach chip supply agreement, climbing aboard the AI train.

- Published: 2026-05-27T09:38:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202605270021.aspx
- anchor: #n574018
- Companies mentioned: Qualcomm、ByteDance、Nvidia、Google、Meta

Qualcomm agrees with ByteDance to supply AI chips, accelerating its shift from smartphones to the AI infrastructure market.