# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-02 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 4 of 4

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 285 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 95 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## New Zealand passenger on hantavirus cruise ship has shown no symptoms for 38 days; Luo Yijun says passenger will be cleared to leave on 6/7

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020230.aspx
- anchor: #n624529

Passengers on the hantavirus-infected cruise ship will complete their health monitoring in Taiwan and be cleared to leave on June 7.

## ASEAN business and finance: 智崴 signs contract with Vietnamese company for motion-simulator amusement equipment

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:11:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606023002.aspx
- anchor: #n624527
- Companies mentioned: 智崴

智崴 signs a contract with a Vietnamese company to supply motion-simulator amusement equipment.

## Bear attacks spread further in Japan: 4 injured in Fukushima, 1 body found in Akita mountains

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606020228.aspx
- anchor: #n624531

Bear attacks in Fukushima and Akita, Japan, have caused casualties.

## Taiwan's first Hualuxe hotel set to open in Taipei at year-end

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020229.aspx
- anchor: #n624530
- Companies mentioned: IHG Hotels & Resorts、福容大飯店

福容大飯店 partners with InterContinental Hotels Group to bring the Hualuxe brand to Taiwan.

## Chiayi City holds tourism promotion event in Busan; its “Wood City” charm and Chiayi-style sensibility draw attention

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:09:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020227.aspx
- anchor: #n624532

Chiayi City promotes tourism in Busan, highlighting “Chiayi-style sensibility.”

## Registration for the subject-specific exam opens 6/3; group-registration candidates urged to verify their information

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:09:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020226.aspx
- anchor: #n624341
- Companies mentioned: 大學入學考試中心

Registration for the subject-specific exam opens 6/3; the College Entrance Examination Center reminds candidates to verify their information.

## KBO All-Star voting kicks off; starting pitcher Wang Yen-cheng recommended by 韓華鷹

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:08:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606020225.aspx
- anchor: #n624342
- Companies mentioned: 韓華鷹、新韓銀行

KBO All-Star voting kicks off; 韓華鷹 recommends Taiwanese pitcher Wang Yen-cheng.

## New drama brings a spirited group together; Chang Hsiao-chuan hits a low point as Yao Chun-yao and Huang Di-yang offer support

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:07:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202606020224.aspx
- anchor: #n624343
- Companies mentioned: 公共電視、Netflix

Chang Hsiao-chuan, Yao Chun-yao and Huang Di-yang star in a new drama and develop a brotherly bond off screen.

## Environmental Protection Bureau carries out dredging and disinfection; Keelung Miaokou closes on 6/2

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020223.aspx
- anchor: #n624344

The Keelung City Environmental Protection Bureau carries out dredging and disinfection in the Miaokou shopping district, with vendors closing for the day.

## New Taiwan dollar falls 6.6 fen to close at 31.445 per U.S. dollar

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020222.aspx
- anchor: #n624345

New Taiwan Dollar depreciates against the US Dollar.

## 卓榮泰：研擬中小微新創轉型升級條例 9月送立院審議

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020221.aspx
- anchor: #n624346
- Companies mentioned: TSMC、MediaTek、Foxconn、ASUS、Acer、Micron、ASML

Premier Cho Jung-tai announces a new bill to support SME and startup transformation, to be submitted to the Legislative Yuan in September.

## ASEAN Finance / ASEAN Briefing for June 2, 2026

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606023001.aspx
- anchor: #n624340
- Companies mentioned: 標準普爾全球、馬來亞銀行、珍寶集團、吳哥企業

Summary of economic and financial developments across ASEAN countries.

## New Taipei military policeman leaves post without authorization to drink; found drunk and collapsed at camp entrance, receives deferred prosecution

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606020219.aspx
- anchor: #n624339

Prosecutors grant deferred prosecution in the case of a military police officer in New Taipei who left his post without authorization and drank while on duty, then collapsed drunk at the guard post.

## Chiu Chien-fu discusses attracting centrist voters, says he will announce bid for Changhua County magistrate before the end of June

- Published: 2026-06-02T17:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606020220.aspx
- anchor: #n624338
- Companies mentioned: 民主進步黨

Former Changhua City Mayor Chiu Chien-fu, dissatisfied with the DPP's nomination, plans to announce his bid for Changhua County magistrate before the end of June.

## Worker electrocuted while handling power lines and in critical condition; Taichung firefighters and hospital work seamlessly to save him

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:55:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020218.aspx
- anchor: #n624148
- Companies mentioned: 台中市立老人復健綜合醫院、中醫大市立醫院

A worker in Taichung was critically injured by an electric shock but was successfully rescued through cooperation between firefighters and a hospital.

## Rising percussion stars in “Beats Together”; Chu Ching-ching hopes to give young people a stage

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:54:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202606020217.aspx
- anchor: #n624149
- Companies mentioned: 朱宗慶打擊樂團

5 rising artists from 2 groups of 朱宗慶打擊樂團 will hold a concert on June 12, showcasing the musical energy of a younger generation.

## China's Foreign Ministry responds to Cheng Li-wun's U.S. visit by repeating its old line on the one-China principle

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:52:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606020216.aspx
- anchor: #n621637

China's Foreign Ministry responds to Cheng Li-wun's U.S. visit, reiterating the one-China principle.

## T-34 trainer crashes, killing 2 pilots; Qiaojian prosecutors join forensic pathologists in examining the bodies

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606020214.aspx
- anchor: #n621639

An air force T-34 trainer crashed, killing 2 pilots, and prosecutors have launched an investigation.

## Israeli parliament passes dissolution bill in first reading; election could be held early

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606020215.aspx
- anchor: #n621638

Israel's parliament passes a dissolution bill in the first reading; the election could be held early.

## Hong Kong and Kazakhstan plan to launch direct flights in the first quarter of 2027

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:44:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606020213.aspx
- anchor: #n621640

Hong Kong and Kazakhstan plan to launch direct flights in the first quarter of 2027 and sign several economic and trade cooperation agreements.

## Financial Times: U.S. considers adding nuclear weapons deployment sites to reassure European allies

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606020211.aspx
- anchor: #n621636

The United States is considering expanding its nuclear weapons deployment sites in Europe to reassure allies.

## China invests 460 billion yuan in child-rearing subsidies to boost birthrate

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606020212.aspx
- anchor: #n621635

China's Ministry of Finance raises the 2026 childcare subsidy budget to 99.9 billion yuan, stepping up efforts to address the declining birthrate.

## Jensen Huang meets SK chairman Chey Tae-won in Taipei to discuss deeper cooperation on AI memory

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:35:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ait/202606020210.aspx
- anchor: #n621449
- Companies mentioned: 輝達、SK海力士、SK集團、樂金集團、NAVER、現代汽車、NC Corp

Jensen Huang meets SK集團 Chairman Chey Tae-won in Taipei to discuss AI cooperation.

## Alishan Forest Railway forms partnership with Switzerland's 雷蒂亞鐵路 to share brand marketing expertise

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020209.aspx
- anchor: #n621450
- Companies mentioned: 阿里山林業鐵路、雷蒂亞鐵路

Alishan Forest Railway and Switzerland's 雷蒂亞鐵路 become sister railways, deepening international cooperation.

## HSBC: Taiwan exports could stay strong for 2 to 3 more years; U.S. dollar to remain strong in second half

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:31:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020207.aspx
- anchor: #n621261
- Companies mentioned: 滙豐銀行、Alphabet、Amazon、Meta、Microsoft

HSBC forecasts strong Taiwanese exports, with the semiconductor industry supporting economic growth.

## EXO fan-sign event in Kaohsiung suspected of being organized by Chinese entity; city government says no application received

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:31:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202606020208.aspx
- anchor: #n621259
- Companies mentioned: LIVE NATION、小芒、FANME

EXO fan-sign event in Kaohsiung suspected of being organized by a Chinese entity; city government says it received no application.

## Wang Kuang-tzu files workplace bullying complaint; Taipei labor inspectors say 馬英九基金會 must investigate first

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:23:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606020205.aspx
- anchor: #n621263
- Companies mentioned: 馬英九基金會

Wang Kuang-tzu, a former 馬英九基金會 employee, files a workplace bullying complaint; Taipei's Department of Labor steps in to investigate.

## Provisional anti-dumping duties on Chinese and South Korean electrical steel to take effect 6/8, reaching as high as 49.84%

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:23:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020206.aspx
- anchor: #n621262
- Companies mentioned: 浦項鋼鐵、POSCO International、Donghwa、Hyosung TNC、TOYOTA Tsusho Korea

The Ministry of Finance imposes provisional anti-dumping duties on electrical steel from China and South Korea.

## 4 Taiwanese return from Ebola-affected areas; Lo Yi-chun says 1 has a fever and tested negative

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:21:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020204.aspx
- anchor: #n621258
- Companies mentioned: 疾管署

Taiwan's 疾管署 tightens entry restrictions for travelers from Congo and Uganda as part of Ebola prevention measures.

## 亞德客5月營收創同期新高 估第2季營益率續增

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020203.aspx
- anchor: #n621260
- Companies mentioned: 亞德客-KY

亞德客-KY 5月營收創新高，看好第2季獲利表現。

## Intel's first Chinese-speaking, hard-drinking CEO, Lip-Bu Tan: Taiwan's PC ecosystem is crucial

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:19:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020202.aspx
- anchor: #n621066
- Companies mentioned: Intel、Apple、TSMC

Intel CEO emphasizes the importance of Taiwan's PC ecosystem at COMPUTEX.

## Peru presidential election heads to a runoff; Keiko Fujimori makes another push

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:17:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606020201.aspx
- anchor: #n621067

Peru holds a presidential runoff, with Keiko Fujimori facing Sánchez.

## Slow progress on wastewater systems in Lanyu and Green Island raises concern among councilors over damage to marine ecosystems

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:15:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020200.aspx
- anchor: #n621068

Councilors call for improvements over delays in wastewater treatment infrastructure on outlying islands.

## Three major institutional investors sell a net NT$3.902 billion in Taiwan stocks

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:14:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020199.aspx
- anchor: #n621069

Taiwan's stock market rose, but the three major institutional investors were net sellers overall.

## Peng Cheng-min takes over as team president; 中信兄弟 cites his expertise and influence as a role model

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606020197.aspx
- anchor: #n621064
- Companies mentioned: 中信兄弟、中信特攻、中信育樂

中信兄弟 and 中信特攻 carry out senior management reshuffles, with Peng Cheng-min promoted to team president and Liu Chih-wei becoming chief operating officer.

## Hualien releases Li-shan bear cub into the wild; Indigenous community names it Ciang and hopes it grows up safely

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020198.aspx
- anchor: #n621063
- Companies mentioned: 林業及自然保育署花蓮分署

The Hualien branch of the Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency successfully releases a Taiwan black bear cub named “Ciang” into the wild.

## Repair work on the Kao-tan drainage embankment in Renwu, Kaohsiung, expected to finish before mid-August and improve flood drainage

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:11:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020196.aspx
- anchor: #n621065

Repairs to a drainage channel embankment are underway in Renwu District, Kaohsiung.

## Imported measles case infects 1 housemate; 491 people listed in outbreak investigation

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:11:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020195.aspx
- anchor: #n620877

A measles cluster has emerged in Taiwan, with 491 people under monitoring.

## Unclear prospects for Middle East peace weigh on Japanese shares, which close slightly lower

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:09:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020194.aspx
- anchor: #n620878

Uncertainty over the Middle East situation sends Tokyo stocks slightly lower.

## E Ink showcases a color-changing BMW at COMPUTEX

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020193.aspx
- anchor: #n620879
- Companies mentioned: 元太科技、BMW、法拉利、樂金、三星、台虹

元太科技 showcases a color-changing BMW at COMPUTEX, highlighting its expansion into the automotive market.

## Vice president invites Wadephul for tea and gifts him a jersey, hoping to safeguard democracy and regional security

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606020191.aspx
- anchor: #n620881

Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim hosts the president of the Czech Senate and announces efforts to strengthen Taiwan-Czech relations.

## 中信兄弟 personnel change: Peng Cheng-min appointed team president

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606020192.aspx
- anchor: #n620880
- Companies mentioned: 中信兄弟、中信育樂

中信兄弟 carries out a major personnel reshuffle, including a change in team president, following poor results.

## Taiwanese mangoes, lychees and other fruits head to Europe for the first time; about 6 metric tons from Pingtung set sail in a sealed container

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020189.aspx
- anchor: #n620876

About 6 metric tons of Taiwanese fruit, including mangoes, lychees and dragon fruit, are exported to Europe for the first time.

## Graduation season arrives; Tainan promotes orchids and anthuriums to convey good wishes

- Published: 2026-06-02T16:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020190.aspx
- anchor: #n620875

Tainan City promotes flamingo flowers and orchids as graduation-season gifts and advances flower education.

## Man involved in Vietnamese man's kidnapping and murder, with the body buried, sentenced to 7 years and 10 months; sentence is final.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606020188.aspx
- anchor: #n620689

The Supreme Court rejected the appeal by Hứa Tuyên Dũng, an accomplice in the kidnapping and murder of a Vietnamese man, making his 7-year, 10-month prison sentence final.

## High-temperature alerts issued for Greater Taipei and other areas; Tainan's Yujing reached 39.1 degrees in the afternoon.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:56:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020187.aspx
- anchor: #n620690

Taiwan's Central Weather Administration updated high-temperature alerts across the island. Tainan's Yujing recorded 39.1 degrees, and heat advisories were issued in several counties and cities.

## Cash-strapped serviceman sells secrets to foreign forces; Taoyuan prosecutors indict him and seek a heavy sentence.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606020186.aspx
- anchor: #n620684

An active-duty serviceman was indicted by the Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office for selling military secrets because he needed money.

## Drawing lessons from Taiwan's film education, Malaysian director uses the camera to tell local stories.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:52:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202606020185.aspx
- anchor: #n620685

Malaysian director Bear drew on his education in Taiwan to make his first feature film in Malay.

## As satisfaction ratings fall, the DPP says Keelung Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang lacks ability; city government says it respects the criticism and will improve.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:51:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020183.aspx
- anchor: #n620687
- Companies mentioned: 遠見雜誌

The DPP criticized the decline in satisfaction with Keelung Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang's administration. The city said it would make improvements.

## Taiwan stocks fluctuated and closed up 219 points, setting another record, led by 台積電 and memory stocks.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:51:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020184.aspx
- anchor: #n620686
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、鴻海、聯發科、台達電、南亞科、威剛、華邦電、晶豪科、十銓、旺宏、輝達、宏碁、華碩、仁寶、緯創、廣達、和碩、微星、華經、三商電、鴻名、驊宏資、訊達、精誠

TSMC and memory stocks led Taiwan shares to a record high.

## South Korea withdraws plan for men and women to share hospital rooms amid public backlash.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606020182.aspx
- anchor: #n620688

The South Korean government withdrew its plan for men and women to share hospital rooms following public opposition.

## Chung Shan Medical University and Compal develop smart medication-delivery robots to spare medical staff repeated trips.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:49:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020181.aspx
- anchor: #n620495
- Companies mentioned: 中山醫學大學、仁寶電腦

Chung Shan Medical University and Compal partnered to develop smart medication-delivery robots, improving medical logistics.

## New Taipei to offer domestic tourism subsidies; check in at distinctive attractions to get a lodging discount of NT$1000.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:48:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020180.aspx
- anchor: #n620496

New Taipei City is offering domestic travel subsidies, with a NT$1000 lodging voucher available for checking in.

## 所羅門 integrates NVIDIA architecture to advance autonomous humanoid robots for physical AI.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020178.aspx
- anchor: #n620498
- Companies mentioned: 所羅門、NVIDIA

所羅門 unveiled AI humanoid robots integrating NVIDIA technology at COMPUTEX 2026.

## Japan plans to revise land regulations but will put off restrictions on foreign purchases of luxury apartments.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606020179.aspx
- anchor: #n620497

The Japanese government is revising laws to tighten land controls but will defer restrictions on foreigners buying luxury apartments.

## The Knicks reach the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years; the lowest home ticket price surges past 126,000.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606020176.aspx
- anchor: #n620494
- Companies mentioned: NBA、TicketData

Ticket prices hit record highs as the NBA's New York Knicks reach the Finals.

## Bicycle safety education takes root, with the Ministry of Transportation subsidizing local efforts.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020177.aspx
- anchor: #n620493
- Companies mentioned: 自行車新文化基金會、日本自行車利用環境向上會議

The Ministry of Transportation is promoting bicycle safety education for elementary school students, seeking to embed a safety culture through an MOU with Japan and subsidies.

## World Cup countdown: Mexican teachers' group storms fan zone to protest for higher wages.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:37:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606020175.aspx
- anchor: #n620307

Mexico, host of the 2026 World Cup, faces protests by teachers demanding higher wages and pension reform, leading to clashes with police in Mexico City.

## Chiayi Industrial High School and businesses turn waste materials into sustainable stationery, teaching students about resource recycling.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:36:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020174.aspx
- anchor: #n620308
- Companies mentioned: 和碩聯合科技

Chiayi Industrial High School and 和碩聯合科技 worked together to turn discarded wooden pallets into sustainable stationery, promoting industry-academia collaboration and ESG education.

## 鴻海's 亞灣超算 joins forces with NVIDIA to pursue agentic AI and advance Taiwan's AI infrastructure.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:35:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020173.aspx
- anchor: #n620309
- Companies mentioned: 鴻海、亞灣超算、輝達 (NVIDIA)

鴻海's 亞灣超算 teamed up with NVIDIA, announcing at COMPUTEX 2026 plans to advance the AI Agent ecosystem and build a 100MW data center.

## Hong Kong Exchanges expands into Central Asia, signing cooperation memorandum with Kazakhstan exchange.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:34:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606020172.aspx
- anchor: #n620310
- Companies mentioned: 香港交易所 (HKEX)、阿斯塔納國際金融中心 (AIFC)、阿斯塔納國際交易所 (AIX)、上海證券交易所

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange signed cooperation memorandums with Kazakhstan's AIFC and AIX to strengthen ties in finance and capital markets.

## 長榮航空 receives top flight-safety rating, earning recognition for its safety management.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020170.aspx
- anchor: #n620306
- Companies mentioned: 長榮航空、AirlineRatings.com、SKYTRAX

長榮航空 received the highest rating, “7-Star PLUS,” from AirlineRatings.com and was named the world's 8th-safest airline.

## 台中店回歸助攻 新光三越年中慶業績拚增4成

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020171.aspx
- anchor: #n620305
- Companies mentioned: 新光三越

新光三越 set a target of a 40% year-on-year increase in mid-year sale revenue, banking on the reopening of its Taichung store, new-store effects and its loyalty-points strategy.

## Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an meets with NVIDIA's technical team, again urging the central government to provide stable electricity.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:31:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020169.aspx
- anchor: #n620120
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA

Chiang Wan-an met with NVIDIA, promoted an AI city and called for stable energy supplies.

## 花蓮市機車撞上8旬老夫妻 1死1重傷

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:29:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606020168.aspx
- anchor: #n620121

A motorcycle crashed into an elderly couple in Hualien, leaving 1 dead and 1 seriously injured.

## Russian strikes hit multiple locations in Ukraine, killing 10 and injuring hundreds; residents say the scene was like the end of the world.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606020167.aspx
- anchor: #n620122

Russian forces launched large-scale attacks across Ukraine, causing numerous casualties.

## Los Angeles County sheriff: No immigration enforcement operations expected during the World Cup.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:22:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606020165.aspx
- anchor: #n620119

The Los Angeles County sheriff said there would be no immigration enforcement during the World Cup.

## 37th anniversary of June 4: 自由亞洲電台 says relatives barred from visiting cemeteries to pay respects.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:22:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606020166.aspx
- anchor: #n620118
- Companies mentioned: 自由亞洲電台

On the eve of the 37th anniversary of June 4, Tiananmen Mothers were barred from paying respects to their loved ones.

## Taiwan and South Korea work together to export 200 metric tons of Taiwan's Irwin mangoes to South Korea.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:19:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606020164.aspx
- anchor: #n619933
- Companies mentioned: 漢光農業生技公司、CR商社

漢光農業生技公司 partnered with South Korea's CR商社 to export 200 metric tons of Irwin mangoes.

## Kaohsiung teacher's fall: Counseling association urges people with insomnia or low moods to seek help.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:14:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020162.aspx
- anchor: #n619932
- Companies mentioned: 諮商心理師公會全國聯合會

The fall of a teacher in Kaohsiung has drawn attention, prompting a counseling association to call for improvements to mental-health support in schools.

## 中華郵政 launches another railway train stamp series, featuring 山嵐號 and 海風號.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:14:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020163.aspx
- anchor: #n619931
- Companies mentioned: 中華郵政

中華郵政 issued its 2nd series of railway train stamps, featuring 6 tourist trains.

## DPP's National Affairs Youth camp opens registration; Shen Boyang hopes more young people will take part.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606020161.aspx
- anchor: #n619741
- Companies mentioned: 民進党

民進党 opened applications for its youth training program, the “National Affairs Youth Flagship Camp.”

## June electronic futures fall; financial futures rise.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020160.aspx
- anchor: #n619742
- Companies mentioned: 台湾期貨交易所

Electronic futures fell, while financial futures rose.

## June Taiwan stock index futures rise 46 points.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020159.aspx
- anchor: #n619743
- Companies mentioned: 台湾期貨交易所

Taiwan index futures held firm as the cash market rose.

## Rakuten Monkeys' “動紫趴”: Band 八三夭 to headline after the game on the 20th.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606020157.aspx
- anchor: #n619745
- Companies mentioned: 楽天モンキーズ

楽天モンキーズが音楽イベント「動紫趴」の出演者を発表。

## 貿聯 is optimistic about a wave of AI platform upgrades in the second half and expects operations to grow quarter by quarter this year.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020158.aspx
- anchor: #n619744
- Companies mentioned: 貿聯-KY、NVIDIA、新富生

貿聯-KY is confident of growth in the second half despite a temporary profit dip amid the shift to AI platforms.

## Arriving in San Francisco, Cheng Li-wun says she will convey Taiwanese people's hopes for peace to the United States.

- Published: 2026-06-02T15:02:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606020156.aspx
- anchor: #n619740

KMT Chair Cheng Li-wun led a delegation to the United States, arriving first in San Francisco and emphasizing the importance of peace across the Taiwan Strait.

## Taiwan stocks rise 219.4 points.

- Published: 2026-06-02T14:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020154.aspx
- anchor: #n619552
- Companies mentioned: 群創、友達、聯電、華經、鈞寶

Taiwan stocks closed up 219.4 points, with trading volume exceeding NT$1.6 trillion.

## National Central University study of smart retail finds willingness to use it and a sense of security are key to success.

- Published: 2026-06-02T14:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606020155.aspx
- anchor: #n619551

A study finds that the success of smart retail depends on consumers' sense of security.

## Taiwan stocks swung by more than a thousand points before closing up 219; the index closed at 45557, setting another record.

- Published: 2026-06-02T14:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606020153.aspx
- anchor: #n619550
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、鴻海、聯發科、台達電

Taiwan stocks closed at another record high, led by 台積電.