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The 11th Railway Bento Festival opened at Taipei Main Station, with a record 64 exhibitors and more than 80 varieties of bento. It is expected to attract 600,000 visitors and generate more than NT$50 million in business opportunities.
Companies mentioned：台灣鐵路公司、JR北海道
Taichung Mayor Lu Hsiu-yen sees the drone industry becoming the next sacred mountain protecting the nation. AUVSI CEO Robbins visited the Taichung City Government, and the two sides discussed drone cooperation.
Companies mentioned：美國無人產業協會(AUVSI)、美國在台協會(AIT)、工業技術研究院
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Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is investing an additional 150 billion yen in Rapidus for the development of 2-nanometer and 1.4-nanometer chips and equipment. Total government subsidies have reached 2.6 trillion yen, with total investment targeted at about 2.9 trillion yen by 2027.
Companies mentioned：Rapidus、情報處理推動機構（IPA）
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Taiwan stocks plunged 606.52 points on the 5th, as the three major institutional investors posted combined net sales of NT$110.098 billion.
The housing market across Taiwan has stagnated since the central bank’s credit controls, but a buoyant stock market has spurred record-priced deals in Taipei’s high-end segment. Two new transactions for high-floor units at the luxury residential complex 元利信義聯勤 in Da’an District were recorded at NT$2.857 million and NT$2.836 million per ping, the highest prices per ping in Taipei since 2021. Both buyers were individuals who took out no loans, indicating that wealthy buyers are purchasing luxury homes to preserve their assets.
Companies mentioned：大家房屋、住商不動產、元利建設
Japanese stocks closed lower on the 5th amid profit-taking, with AI and semiconductor shares facing the heaviest selling. The Nikkei fell 882.57 points, while the Topix dropped 2.76 points.
The Ministry of Culture designated June 5 as the national “65 Craft Festival.” The inaugural event opened at the Craft Center in Caotun, Nantou, under the theme “Let SLOHAS bloom into the flower of everyday life,” with a range of activities and international exchanges planned.
Companies mentioned：國立台灣工藝研究發展中心、台灣工藝聯盟總會
Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in eastern Indonesia erupted several times on June 5, sending ash 2.5 kilometers into the sky and forcing the closure of Maumere Airport. Five domestic flights were affected.
Companies mentioned：印尼火山和地質災害減災中心（PVMBG）
Yuan’s General Hospital has received ISO 14064-1 greenhouse gas inventory verification, advancing its move toward net-zero healthcare.
Companies mentioned：亞瑞仕國際驗證機構
Australian wildlife officers uncovered an illegal breeding farm in Bathurst, west of Sydney, and seized 100,000 cockroaches worth more than A$200,000 on the black market.
Original信驊5月營收12.82億元創新高，年增68.74%，伺服器晶片銷售為主要動能。
The Japanese government will conduct a comprehensive survey of ownership of more than 13,000 uninhabited islands and is considering nationalizing islands without owners, amid national security concerns over Chinese island purchases and worsening regional security.
Companies mentioned：東京財團
Australian far-right One Nation MP Joyce threatened to expel foreign residents, then changed his position after receiving a call from within the party. The party’s polling has surged recently, making it the most popular party in Australia.
Companies mentioned：Sky News Australia
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Companies mentioned：世新大學
Japanese Digital Minister Matsumoto Hisashi warned that Japan could become an “AI colony” if it falls behind in AI development. He defended a legal amendment allowing AI developers to use personal data without consent. The bill has passed the House of Representatives and is under deliberation in the House of Councillors.
Companies mentioned：微軟（Microsoft）、OpenAI、軟體銀行（SoftBank）、櫻花網路公司（Sakura Internet）
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Companies mentioned：空中巴士（Airbus）、中國商飛
South Korean Labor Minister Kim Young-hoon urged tech giants such as Samsung to share excess profits from the AI boom to narrow the gap between conglomerates and suppliers.
Companies mentioned：三星電子 (Samsung Electronics)、SK海力士 (SK Hynix)
Original輝達執行長黃仁勳6月5日抵韓，稱機器人產業將成韓國下一個重大產業，並將與現代、LG、SK、三星、Naver等領袖會面，合作機器人與AI。
Companies mentioned：現代、樂金、鮮京、三星、Naver
The 2026 World Cup opens on June 11. 福斯體育 has selected a hundred stars to watch, and this article highlights the top 10, examining their backgrounds and prospects.
Companies mentioned：福斯體育、巴塞隆納、巴黎聖日耳曼、皇家馬德里、曼城、拜仁慕尼黑、波圖、狼隊、多特蒙德、國際米蘭、水晶宮、托登罕熱刺
The ruling coalition led by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar faces a test of public opinion, as Negeri Sembilan and Johor announced early state elections.
Original農業部畜產試驗所透過產官研合作，將養豬場厭氧處理後的廢水施灌於甘藷田，試驗發現「全廢水」處理的產量為全有機肥的1.4倍，每分地收益增約2.3萬元。
Companies mentioned：新增丰農畜產有限公司、謙澤園農業生技、慶全科技農業股份有限公司
商研院 said Taiwan's economy has shown a K-shaped imbalance under the AI boom, with strong industry and weak services. First-quarter GDP growth of 14.55% was a 48-year high, but several service-sector indicators declined.
Companies mentioned：商研院
Kumamoto Airport's passenger numbers reached a 50-year high in fiscal 2025, with TSMC's plant investment helping drive growth in international travelers.
Companies mentioned：台積電 (TSMC)、台灣虎航、星宇航空、中國東方航空、熊本國際空港公司
Democratic Progressive Party lawmakers Kuo Kuo-wen and Hsu Fu-kuei held a news conference on the 5th, pointing to issues including low registration rates, unlicensed riding and illegal modifications of e-scooters. They urged the government to strengthen inspections and registration oversight and not to hastily expand subsidies. Economic Affairs Ministry Industrial Development Administration Deputy Director-General Tsou Yu-hsin said it is assessing whether e-scooters should be included in the next electric scooter subsidy program.
Taiwan stocks fell 606.52 points on the 5th to close at 45070.94, after plunging as much as 1467 points early in the session. The financial index hit a record high. The weekly benchmark rose for 3 straight weeks.
Companies mentioned：台積電、聯發科、台達電、鴻海、日月光投控、聯電、力積電、南亞科、華邦電、創見、威剛、十銓、愛普、台新投顧
Japan and the Philippines announced the start of talks to delimit their EEZs. China used an altered map from a US think tank to wage cognitive warfare, spreading false claims that Japan and the Philippines were “carving up Taiwan's waters.”
Companies mentioned：中央社、MyGoPen、CSIS、AMTI
The central bank said the AI boom is driving a K-shaped economy, with three major effects—including widening wealth polarization—constraining the use of interest-rate tools and making targeted policies necessary.
Companies mentioned：中央銀行、美國紐約聯邦準備銀行
Citing strong demand, the Labor Ministry said it would prioritize applications for cooling-shirt and ice-vest subsidies from businesses with 30 or fewer employees and self-employed workers.
The first month's registrations for the Pingtung Travel Shopping GO Festival topped ten million yuan, and a New Taipei resident won a million-dollar car in the first raffle.
Companies mentioned：福華飯店
Original巨漢5日法說會公布，在手訂單110億元，逾6成是AI基礎建設專案，能見度2-3年。Q1營收19.26億元、獲利4.43億元創同期新高。
Companies mentioned：日月光、緯創、旺矽、瑞儀光電、南亞科
A US lawmaker introduced a bill to prohibit states from regulating AI model development, prompting divided reactions from the tech industry and consumer groups.
Companies mentioned：資訊科技業協會 (Information Technology Industry Council)、公眾 (Public Citizen)
The Central Weather Administration issued a heavy rain advisory, warning that a low-pressure system on the 5th could bring torrential rain to mountainous areas of New Taipei and Pingtung and the Hengchun Peninsula, with heavy rain possible elsewhere.
The 2nd “Play Freely Day” will be held on Ketagalan Boulevard on the afternoon of the 6th. Taipei police announced traffic controls on both eastbound and westbound lanes from 10 p.m. on the 5th until 6 a.m. on the 7th. 18 bus routes will be affected.
Companies mentioned：還我特色公園行動聯盟（特公盟）、台北市警察局中正一分局、台北市公共運輸處
Signaling failures on the Taichung MRT occurred on 2 consecutive days, prompting Democratic Progressive Party mayoral candidate Ho Hsin-chun to call for systematic inspections. Taichung MRT Corp. said it has established a record of past malfunctions and strengthened its response mechanisms.
Companies mentioned：台中捷運股份有限公司
The New York state legislature passed a bill suspending the issuance of permits for new data center construction for one year, the first such measure in the United States. The bill has been sent to Governor Kathy Hochul.
彰化看守所 opened at a new site in Erlin Township, increasing its capacity to 1500 people and easing overcrowding.
Companies mentioned：法務部矯正署、彰化看守所、勵志中學、彰化監獄
紐約洋基 slugger Aaron Judge will be sidelined with a stress fracture in his first right rib and is expected to return this season.
Companies mentioned：紐約洋基
An off-duty Tainan police officer is suspected of sexually harassing a female performer in a girl group in Yunlin County. Tainan's First Precinct launched an investigation and referred the case for prosecution.
Companies mentioned：雲林縣斗南警分局、台南地檢署、台南市政府
Taipei stocks fell 606.52 points on the 5th, with electronics futures down and financial futures up.
Taiwan stocks fell 606.52 points on June 5 to close at 45070.94. June Taiwan index futures fell 1099 points to close at 45211, with a premium of 140.06 points. Trading value was NT$1.2294 trillion.
Companies mentioned：台灣期貨交易所
A student team won a social practice award for developing an edible cookie cup at National Taiwan Normal University's 104th anniversary celebration.
Companies mentioned：宏巨建設股份有限公司、和通建設股份有限公司、健行科技大學、星洲日報
A large number of dead fish were found on the riverbed beneath Minsheng Bridge in Puli Township, Nantou County. The Environmental Protection Bureau ruled out cyanide and wastewater contamination and cleared about 1600 kilograms of dead fish. It suspects high temperatures and drought lowered dissolved oxygen levels and left insufficient water.
Companies mentioned：農業部農田水利署
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Companies mentioned：中央社、法新社
In a written report to the Legislative Yuan, the Ministry of National Defense outlined plans to phase out outdated military equipment and maintain continuity in combat capabilities. It said the process would follow the principles of “maintaining uninterrupted combat capability and ensuring a seamless transition” as old equipment is gradually replaced and new weapons procured.
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Companies mentioned：奧克蘭運動家隊、亞利桑那響尾蛇隊
On the 37th anniversary of the June Fourth Incident, the Taiwan democracy documentary “Invisible Nation” was screened at the US Capitol. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Representative Ted Lieu were among those who showed their support for Taiwan. Director Ge Ching-wen called Taiwan a beacon of democracy for the world.
Companies mentioned：Double Hope Films、哈囉台灣國際交流策進會（Hello Taiwan）
Japan and the Philippines are set to launch EEZ talks. The Kuomintang caucus criticized Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung, urging the government to reaffirm its sovereignty and seek to join the talks. The Democratic Progressive Party caucus said the government would state its position.
A Taiwanese research team discovered a Taiwania measuring 84.1 meters, the tallest tree in East Asia. The account of the discovery was published in an international journal.
Companies mentioned：農業部林業試驗所、國立成功大學、台灣科技媒體中心
ASPI expert Etrill said China is distorting UN General Assembly Resolution 2758, excluding Taiwan from international cooperation and causing the international community to miss out on Taiwan's experience in areas including undersea security.
Companies mentioned：澳洲戰略政策研究所（ASPI）