At Taipei computer show, 鴻海 showcases AI infrastructure robots and space data centers
鴻海 unveiled a comprehensive technology portfolio spanning AI infrastructure to robotics at COMPUTEX 2026.
Companies mentioned：鴻海、Bull、NVIDIA、Intel、AMD、Ramon.Space
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Cho Jung-tai: August natural gas shipping schedule completed; winter procurement planning brought forward
The Executive Yuan announced measures to stabilize prices and ensure energy supplies amid the situation in the Middle East.
Companies mentioned：中油、台塑
Following 800VDC, 台達電's Chang Hsun-hai says solid-state transformers set for a boom next year
台達電 forecasts market growth for solid-state transformers used in AI data centers next year.
Companies mentioned：台達電、NVIDIA
Labor Ministry: Zero-fee policy for migrant workers applies only to manufacturing and fishing, not domestic care
The Labor Ministry clarified the scope of the zero-fee policy for migrant workers and stressed that domestic care workers are not covered.
East Asia Democracy Forum discusses political polarization; Han Kuo-yu urges continued dialogue and seeking common ground while respecting differences
The 2026 East Asia Democracy Forum convened in Taipei, focusing on building consensus to counter social polarization.
Companies mentioned：臺灣民主基金會、公元兩千論壇基金會、亞洲民主網絡、美國國家民主基金會、5.18紀念基金會
Hsinchu County dragon boat race takes place on the 19th, bringing a Dragon Boat Festival cultural carnival
Hsinchu County is holding the 2026 County Magistrate's Cup Dragon Boat Race, combining technology and culture to create a carnival.
Companies mentioned：新竹縣政府
Original男子毒駕逆向停車拒檢撞傷員警 屏檢聲押獲准
A man under the influence of drugs refused to stop at a checkpoint and injured a police officer; he was detained.
China’s first 5-year urban renewal plan to double renovations of dilapidated homes and stabilize housing market
China unveils its Fifteenth Five-Year urban renewal plan, doubling renovations of aging homes.
Companies mentioned：中指研究院
Jensen Huang showcases humanoid robot video; claw machines on Taipei streets featured in global broadcast
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang presented AI-driven humanoid robot advancements and new PC platforms at GTC Taipei, using Taipei's cityscape to highlight technological integration and Taiwan's manufacturing importance.
Companies mentioned：NVIDIA、Microsoft
Hou You-yi: New Taipei’s Senior Citizen Love Card to include 300 points for consumer spending in 116
New Taipei’s Senior Citizen Love Card expands its points and range of use.
Companies mentioned：悠遊卡公司
Three major institutional investors net-buy NT$36.74 billion in Taiwan stocks
Taiwan stocks rose sharply, with three major institutional investors recording a combined net purchase of NT$36.74 billion.
Cheng Li-wun plans to depart for visit to US; Lu Hsiu-yen offers best wishes
KMT Chair Cheng Li-wun is set to depart for a visit to the US. Taichung Mayor Lu Hsiu-yen and Legislative Yuan Deputy Speaker Chiang Chi-chen offered their best wishes and positive assessments, stressing the importance of dialogue and conveying Taiwan’s diverse voices.
Companies mentioned：戰略暨國際研究中心 (CSIS)
Applications open for Taoyuan airport noise subsidies; 55,000 households eligible for up to NT$60,000
Taoyuan’s Environmental Protection Bureau has launched aviation noise subsidies, offering up to NT$60,000, with 55,000 households expected to benefit.
AI boom lifts market value as SoftBank overtakes Toyota to become Japan’s top company
SoftBank Group has surpassed Toyota in market value to become Japan’s most valuable company, largely thanks to its AI industry strategy and an influx of global capital.
Companies mentioned：SoftBank、Toyota、OpenAI、Kioxia、MUFG
AI optimism fails to offset worries over delayed US-Iran talks; Japanese stocks close mixed
The Nikkei average rose while the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell. South Korea’s market hit a record high on semiconductor demand.
Companies mentioned：Samsung Electronics
Original國中男生公費打HPV疫苗週年 接種率突破8成
HPV vaccination rate among junior high school boys tops 80%; prevention awareness efforts for both sexes to be strengthened.
中華電信 restores coastal forests in Pingtung; Tai Tzu-ying plants trees as sustainability ambassador
中華電信 restores coastal forests in Pingtung; Tai Tzu-ying plants trees as an ambassador.
Companies mentioned：中華電信
Malaysia’s new social media rules bar children under 16 from registering accounts
Malaysia has introduced new rules banning social media use by those under 16 and requiring age verification and content management.
Companies mentioned：Facebook、Instagram、TikTok、YouTube
Military academy student indicted for demanding nude photos from underage girl
Military school student indicted for demanding nude photos from an underage girl.
National Highway Police and Wanhua Police make successive drug-driving arrests; detention of 2 suspects approved
Two people accused of drug-impaired driving were detained. Authorities stressed the need for tougher penalties.
Retirement and compensation fund earns NT$225.2 billion in first 4 months, a record; return reaches 17.88%
The Retirement and Compensation Fund posted strong performance, with record returns in the first 4 months, demonstrating the effectiveness of its management strategy.
PC stocks power Taiwan shares up 604.97 points to above 45,000, setting another closing high
Taiwan stocks hit a record closing high, driven by AI and PC shares. Trading volume increased as optimism over AI-related stocks persisted.
Companies mentioned：台積電、台達電、鴻海、聯發科、戴爾、宏碁、華碩、緯創、廣達、南亞科、華邦電、群聯、力積電、輝達
Taishin Shin Kong Financial Holding backs Taiwan sports; Wu Dong-liang attends pro baseball game
台新新光金控 expands its sponsorship of the 味全龍 professional baseball team and holds a themed week. Chairman Wu Dong-liang attended in person to show support, underscoring the company’s long-term commitment to sports development.
Companies mentioned：台新新光金控、味全龍
Malaysia celebrates Vesak Day with float parade showcasing religious harmony
Malaysia held a Vesak Day float parade, showcasing religious harmony and social unity.
Companies mentioned：佛光山東禪寺
Tsai Ing-wen offers wishes at Taipei First Girls High School graduation, urging graduates to move forward with courage and not rush to define themselves
Tsai Ing-wen attended the graduation ceremony at Taipei First Girls High School, urging students to stay curious and courageous as they explore their paths in life.
DPP says coordination of Tai-Flow case may constitute judicial interference; Niu Xuting: No business ties
KMT Legislator Niu Xuting, questioned by the DPP over alleged judicial interference in coordinating the Tai-Flow case, denied the accusation and said he was only serving constituents.
Companies mentioned：太流公司
Wanted suspect caught drug-driving, drugs found; Keelung prosecutors win preventive detention request
A wanted drug offender was stopped while driving under the influence of drugs; prosecutors' request for preventive detention was granted.
Companies mentioned：基隆地檢署、基隆地方法院
聯發科 joins 輝達 to launch RTX Spark and enter the Windows market
聯發科 and 輝達 join forces to launch RTX Spark and enter the Windows PC market.
Companies mentioned：聯發科、輝達
Powell hits back forcefully before leaving office, defending Fed independence against Trump
Powell defended the Fed's independence and pushed back against political interference by the Trump administration.
Companies mentioned：Federal Reserve
Construction begins on new Taoyuan Police Canine Unit headquarters; completion and opening scheduled for June 116
Construction begins on new Taoyuan Police Canine Unit headquarters, scheduled to open next June.
Companies mentioned：桃園市警局
Dwarf sperm whale strays into Penghu and becomes stranded; Agriculture and Fisheries Bureau helps return it to the wild
A stranded dwarf sperm whale was found in Xiyu, Penghu, and successfully returned to the wild with help from the Agriculture and Fisheries Bureau and Coast Guard Administration.
Middle East conflict remains uncertain; CPC estimates high oil prices will persist into next year
Outlook for energy price increases amid the Middle East situation and CPC's response measures.
Companies mentioned：台湾中油
Man fleeing drug-driving pursuit strikes and kills woman; Changhua prosecutors indict him on murder charge
In Changhua County, a man under the influence of drugs struck and killed a woman while being pursued by police and was indicted on a murder charge.
June electronics and financial futures both rise
Results of futures trading on the Taipei stock market.
Marine navigation aids management system goes live today
交通部航港局 launches a navigation aids management system to better integrate maritime safety information.
Companies mentioned：交通部航港局
June Taiwan stock index futures rise 720 points
Taipei stocks rose sharply, with futures also tracking higher to hit a record.
Companies mentioned：台灣期貨交易所
Original新北里長收錢助廠商倒廢瀝青 判刑1年半獲緩刑
New Taipei village chief sentenced for illegal waste dumping.
Companies mentioned：立向營造
Transportation Ministry plans tougher penalties for drug-driving, with licenses revoked outright for drug users
The Transportation Ministry plans to amend the law to impose tougher penalties for drug-driving, revoke licenses and restrict retaking the test.
DPP announces candidates for township and city chief races in Chiayi County; Lucao Township chief gives up reelection bid
The DPP announced its candidates for township and city chief races in Chiayi County; Lucao Township Chief Yan Peiyu will not seek reelection.
Companies mentioned：民進黨嘉義縣黨部
Gravel truck crashes into guardrail on National Highway 3, spilling gravel; 3 vehicles affected and 5 people taken to hospital
A gravel truck suffered a tire blowout and crashed on National Highway 3, leaving 5 people injured and taken to hospital.
Companies mentioned：國道公路警察局
Education Ministry considers saliva screening to strengthen school prevention of zombie vape drug use
教育部 is considering introducing saliva screening to strengthen prevention of emerging drugs on campus.
Companies mentioned：教育部
AI stocks heat up; Taiwan stocks rise 604 points to close at 45337, setting another record
AI-related stocks led the market after a speech by NVIDIA's CEO, pushing Taiwan's benchmark index to a record high.
Companies mentioned：NVIDIA、TSMC、Delta Electronics、Foxconn、MediaTek
US media: US did not criticize China at Shangri-La Dialogue; countries can judge for themselves
The US softened its stance toward China at the Shangri-La Dialogue, leaving Asian countries worried about a decline in US engagement.
Iran claims retaliation against US military bases; air-defense alarms sound in Kuwait
Military clashes between the US and Iran intensified, triggering air-defense alarms in Kuwait.
Legislator urges law change to regulate motorcycles occupying parking spaces; Hsinchu City: Inspections to be stepped up
The problem of abandoned motorcycles occupying parking spaces has emerged in Hsinchu City, and the city says it will strengthen enforcement.
Coast Guard: Chinese coast guard vessel outside restricted waters; Changbin sails alongside to monitor
Chinese coast guard vessels are operating in waters southeast of Taiwan, and the Coast Guard is closely monitoring them.
Taiwan stocks rise 604.97 points
Taiwan stocks surge 604 points, with trading volume topping the trillion mark
Companies mentioned：力積電、友達、群創、華邦電、漢康-KY、泰金寶-DR、圓剛、良得電、晨訊科-DR、睿生光電、鴻勁、嘉晶、東陽、敬鵬
Returns to the Legislative Yuan for the first time in nearly 6 years; Vystrčil: Taiwan-Czech friendship genuinely transcends party lines
Czech Senate President Vystrčil leads delegation to Taiwan to deepen bilateral ties between Taiwan and the Czech Republic.
Second phase of Kaohsiung building greening subsidies gets underway; grants of up to NT$800,000
Kaohsiung City is promoting a building greening subsidy program, offering grants of up to NT$800,000.
Ministry of Health and Welfare's June measures: Foreign talent included in long-term care; more health insurance drugs for muscular dystrophy
The Ministry of Health and Welfare's June measures include foreign talent in long-term care and expand health insurance drug coverage, easing the burden on rare disease patients.
CPC bears the burden of stabilizing prices; Ministry of Economic Affairs hopes the Legislative Yuan will support the budget and funding replenishment plan
CPC marks its 80th anniversary, cites financial burden amid soaring energy prices and seeks budget support from the Legislative Yuan.
Companies mentioned：中油 (CPC)
Kaohsiung establishes sister-city ties with Pima County and Tucson in the United States and signs education MOU
Kaohsiung City establishes sister-city ties with Pima County and Tucson in the United States and signs an education MOU to strengthen cooperation in technology and education.