# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-01 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 9 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 760 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 72 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Brazilian rising star Fonseca stuns 15th seed Ruud, continuing his French Open run

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:55:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606010084.aspx
- anchor: #n593535

巴西選手馮塞卡於法網擊敗種子選手路德，首度晉級大滿貫8強。

## Woman swept away by waves while camping in Nan'ao, Yilan, rescued after reporting phone coordinates; companion missing

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606010083.aspx
- anchor: #n593345

Campers were swept away by waves in Nan'ao, Yilan; one woman was rescued and one man is missing.

## Ho Hsin-chun proposes “Six-Star Governance” 168-stop briefing tour, opening in Taiping

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:48:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606010082.aspx
- anchor: #n593342

Ho Hsin-chun launched a 168-stop briefing tour, proposing AI innovation and 8 major policies for peace of mind.

## Explosion and fire reported at 韓華航太 plant in South Korea; at least 2 dead and 2 injured

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:47:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606010081.aspx
- anchor: #n593343
- Companies mentioned: 韓華航太

An explosion at 韓華航太's South Korean plant caused casualties.

## Typhoon Jangmi hits Japan's Okinawa, disrupting prefectural government operations and land and air transport

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606010080.aspx
- anchor: #n593344
- Companies mentioned: 全日空、日本航空、日本越洋航空、天馬航空、樂桃航空、琉球空中通勤、空之子航空、捷星航空、沖繩電力公司

Typhoon No. 6 approaches Okinawa, affecting transportation and infrastructure.

## 蔡力行: Taiwan's manufacturing is flexible and disciplined, but understanding of systems must improve

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606010079.aspx
- anchor: #n593155
- Companies mentioned: 聯発科、台積電、NVIDIA

聯発科's CEO proposed ways for Taiwanese companies to respond to AI and expand internationally.

## 鴻海：創世紀專案導入AI 智慧製造效能提升5成

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:38:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606010078.aspx
- anchor: #n593156
- Companies mentioned: 鴻海、NVIDIA

鴻海 significantly improved manufacturing efficiency by introducing AI.

## Vice President Hsiao to make first overseas visit to ally Palau on 6/6, pursuing 3 major goals

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:38:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606010077.aspx
- anchor: #n593153

Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim will visit Palau on her first overseas trip since taking office.

## Some Hong Kong brokerages suspend mainland Chinese account openings for fear of crossing Beijing's red lines

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606010067.aspx
- anchor: #n593154
- Companies mentioned: Tiger Brokers、富途證券、長橋證券、工銀亞洲銀行、滙豐銀行

Hong Kong financial institutions are restricting account openings for mainland Chinese clients.

## Another 441 people placed on reduced hours; bicycle and metal products sectors each account for more than 100

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606010064.aspx
- anchor: #n592952

The number of people on reduced work hours in Taiwan rose to 3,760, mainly in manufacturing.

## Huang Jen-hsun opens GTC Taipei; Brick Kiln Hua Niang Bistro joins the supply-chain backdrop

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606010065.aspx
- anchor: #n592951
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA、Quanta、Wistron、Inventec

Huang Jen-hsun spoke at GTC Taipei, highlighting Taiwan's supply chain and a restaurant he frequents.

## Oil prices fall; aviation fuel surcharges to be cut on 6/7

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606010066.aspx
- anchor: #n592950
- Companies mentioned: 民航局

Aviation fuel surcharges will be reduced starting June 7.

## 水稻保險理賠 4年累計15萬人次農民、27億元

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:28:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606010063.aspx
- anchor: #n592947

The Agriculture Ministry announced the results of rice income insurance and plans to expand the program in 2026.

## Middle East conflict disrupts business; April manufacturing climate indicator stays green for a second month, with a slight score decline

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:26:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606010061.aspx
- anchor: #n592949
- Companies mentioned: 台経院、TrendForce

The manufacturing climate indicator remained green in April, supported by AI demand.

## Middle East war, day 93: Trump sends back new terms, Iran refuses to accept them; a look at the latest developments

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:26:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606010062.aspx
- anchor: #n592948

On day 93 of the Middle East war, peace talks are stalled and oil prices are rising.

## California museum commemorating June 4 vandalized on eve of anniversary; Wang Dan: “We will hold firm, no matter how fierce the storm”

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606010060.aspx
- anchor: #n592753

The June 4 Memorial Museum was vandalized, but Wang Dan vowed to continue its work.

## Labor funds posted their biggest loss in March; April returns topped 1 trillion yuan, setting a record

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:19:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606010059.aspx
- anchor: #n592751
- Companies mentioned: 勞動基金運用局

Labor funds' April returns reached 1.10478 trillion yuan, a record high.

## 36,000 applicants in the 四技二專 selection process pass the first screening; pass rate hits a 10-year low

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:18:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606010058.aspx
- anchor: #n592752
- Companies mentioned: 技專校院招生委員會聯合會

The first-stage pass rate for 四技二專 admissions was 87.3%, the lowest in 10 years.

## Scholar: Australia-Japan ties growing closer, benefiting Pacific island economies and security

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:14:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606010057.aspx
- anchor: #n592410

Australia and Japan have strengthened cooperation, benefiting Pacific island nations.

## AI stocks surge; Taiwan stocks rise nearly 1,200 points intraday to a record 45,931

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:08:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606010056.aspx
- anchor: #n592411
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA、台積電、台達電、鴻海、聯發科、緯創、廣達、仁寶、英業達、華碩、宏碁、微星、群創、彩晶、友達、南亞科、華邦電、旺宏、聯鈞、波若威、光聖

Huang Jen-hsun's speech lifted AI stocks in Taiwan, pushing the index to a record high.

## Five recover from Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; suspected cases reported in Brazil and Italy

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:08:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606010055.aspx
- anchor: #n592406
- Companies mentioned: 世界衛生組織、非洲疾病管制暨預防中心

The Ebola outbreak in the Congo continues, with suspected cases reported internationally.

## Former Guam representative Chen Ying-lien indicted in corruption case; prosecutors charge 3 people

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606010053.aspx
- anchor: #n592408

Former Guam representative Chen Ying-lien was indicted on corruption charges.

## Man suspected of drug-impaired driving flees police and crashes; Miaoli's Toufen police arrest him and seize drugs

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606010054.aspx
- anchor: #n592407

A Miaoli man was arrested after fleeing while driving under the influence of drugs.

## Huang Hsiang hopes central bank will ease credit controls; plans underway to redevelop SOGO Dunhua store

- Published: 2026-06-01T12:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606010052.aspx
- anchor: #n592409
- Companies mentioned: 皇翔建設、台達電、南亞科

皇翔建設 is cautious about the housing market outlook, and the SOGO Dunhua store redevelopment project has been delayed.

## China again raises the Thucydides Trap, saying peaceful coexistence is the key to overcoming it

- Published: 2026-06-01T11:57:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606010051.aspx
- anchor: #n592205

China's ambassador to the United States stressed the importance of avoiding the “Thucydides Trap” in U.S.-China relations.

## Vice President Hsiao to visit Palau on 6/6, flying directly there and back; Foreign Ministry says trip will prioritize safety and dignity

- Published: 2026-06-01T11:55:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606010050.aspx
- anchor: #n592027

Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim will visit Palau from June 6 to 10 to strengthen friendly ties.

## CNN: Iran reopens underground missile bases, revealing limits of U.S. bombing strategy

- Published: 2026-06-01T11:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606010049.aspx
- anchor: #n592028

Iran rapidly repaired underground missile bases that were hit in airstrikes.

## China Coast Guard launches “law enforcement patrol” in waters east of Taiwan in response to Japan and the Philippines

- Published: 2026-06-01T11:49:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606010047.aspx
- anchor: #n592023

China's coast guard conducted patrols east of Taiwan in response to negotiations between Japan and the Philippines.

## Taipei checks pool water quality at 126 sites; 4 fail and are fined and ordered to make improvements

- Published: 2026-06-01T11:49:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606010048.aspx
- anchor: #n592022

Taipei's Department of Health announced pool water test results. Of 126 inspections, 122 passed. The 4 failing sites were fined and ordered to make improvements.

## Two men arrested in Taichung over thefts of outdoor air-conditioning units; drug-impaired driving also uncovered

- Published: 2026-06-01T11:48:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606010046.aspx
- anchor: #n592024

Two men were arrested in Taichung for stealing outdoor air-conditioning units, and drug-impaired driving was also uncovered.

## 漢翔 successfully develops a visual navigation and positioning system for dual-use drones

- Published: 2026-06-01T11:47:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606010045.aspx
- anchor: #n592025
- Companies mentioned: 漢翔、Vantor

漢翔 developed a visual navigation system for drones that does not require GPS.

## At Canadian science fair, Taiwanese students' research on skin cancer treatment and psychological support wins 2 silver awards

- Published: 2026-06-01T11:46:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606010044.aspx
- anchor: #n592026

Two Taiwanese students won silver awards at a Canadian science fair.