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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 1509 items from 2 sources; Japan, 261 items from 1 source.
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National Taiwan Normal University and Nanyang Technological University jointly held an international AIoT workshop, where students gained hands-on experience in developing AI systems. The industry-academia partnership deepens talent-development ties between Taiwan and Singapore and highlights Taiwan’s strength in AI education.
Companies mentioned：瑞昱半導體
Taiwan’s economic growth rate could reach 10% this year, the economics minister said, offering an upbeat outlook. The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics revised its forecast up to 9.64%, amid strong machinery exports.
Companies mentioned：台湾アメリカ商会
Original東陽が株主総会で1株5元の配当を決定し、米国関税引き下げを受けて競争環境改善を評価。技術開発とESG投資で成長を推進。
冠星-KY’s revenue and net profit grew sharply in 2025, and shareholders approved a dividend of 4 yuan per share. Demand for Adidas and Puma products driven by the World Cup, along with a long-term partnership with GAP, has helped business rebound significantly, while production capacity in Vietnam and Cambodia is gradually increasing.
Companies mentioned：Adidas、Puma、GAP
Original陸委會主委邱垂正指出，2024年以來有361名台灣人赴陸後失聯或遭拘束，呼籲提高警覺。他強調九二共識已被中共重新定義，與一國兩制整合，台灣無生存空間。
Taoyuan International Airport expects an average of 143,000 passengers a day during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, a record high. It urged travelers to arrive 3 hours early and use automated immigration clearance services.
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek raised more than $6.7 billion in its first funding round, reaching a valuation of more than $50 billion. Its unusual structure allows founder Liang Wenfeng to retain control, drawing attention in China’s AI industry.
Companies mentioned：DeepSeek、騰訊、寧徳時代、京東、網易、IDG Capital、礪思資本、OpenAI、Anthropic
Chinese intellectual historian Professor Ge Zhaoguang has won the 2026 Tang Prize in Sinology. His research in China and international influence were recognized, marking an important achievement for academia.
Companies mentioned：唐獎基金會、復旦大学、北京大学、揚州師範大学、北京清華大学
The United States has temporarily put off adding Chinese AI company DeepSeek and memory-chip giant 長鑫存儲 to its trade blacklist. The main reason was to avoid worsening relations with China, and companies considered security risks were also left off the list.
Companies mentioned：DeepSeek、長鑫存儲、Anthropic、OpenAI、Nvidia
The splash area at Hualien’s Zhikaxuan Park will open on July 4, with upgraded children’s water-play facilities and a series of events organized around 4 themes to attract families for summer fun.
Companies mentioned：花蓮縣政府
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun said Xi Jinping’s hand felt “soft as a cloud” when they shook hands. Mainland Affairs Council Minister Chiu Chui-cheng questioned the claim, saying even people in mainland China would not believe the image of Xi as a gentle person.
After Taitung County Magistrate Rao Ching-ling took part in the Strait Forum through a recorded video, Mainland Affairs Council Minister Chiu Chui-cheng ordered an investigation under the Act Governing Relations Between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area. The government has described the forum as united front work and warned of the risk of agricultural products being used for political purposes.
Taiwan Railways Chairman Zheng Guangyuan announced that the company’s operations reached record highs in 2025 and that its brand value had gained renewed public recognition. He stressed that safety and employee well-being are core priorities, calling it an important milestone since the company’s transition.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang stressed the need for new social norms in the AI era. He also discussed the expanding use of AI and challenges involving energy and regulation, while expressing optimism.
Companies mentioned：NVIDIA
Nobel laureate Lee Yuan-tseh warned of the climate crisis, saying the environment will continue to deteriorate even if the 2050 net-zero target is met. He urged young people to take the initiative in shaping the future. The Ministry of Environment has launched online courses to strengthen young people’s climate literacy.
Taiwan-born infielder Zheng Zongzhe hit his 6th home run of the season in the U.S. minor leagues and helped his team win by taking part in 2 double plays on defense. His performance is drawing significant attention in Taiwanese baseball.
Companies mentioned：ボストン・レッドソックス、フィリード・フィリーズ
Norway’s Haaland scored 2 goals in his first World Cup appearance, as the team won its first opening match at an international tournament in 26 years, beating Iraq 4-1. His performance powered the team to victory and drew attention.
Companies mentioned：Manchester City
Kaohsiung's Agriculture Bureau will host the Jinhuang Mango Season and Camellia Living Festival from late June, aiming to support local farmers, promote food and agriculture education, and showcase the appeal of rural communities.
The New York Knicks rallied to win the NBA Finals, with viewership exceeding 20.6 million for the first time in 28 years. It was the highest rating since 1998 and drew a major response across the sports world.
Companies mentioned：Nielsen、ESPN、ABC
Taiwan Deputy Defense Minister Hsu Szu-chien said demand for unmanned systems and counter-unmanned-system operations continues to rise. Funding will come through measures including supplementary and special budgets. The first F-16V fighter is expected to return to Taiwan by the end of September.
Companies mentioned：美國軍工企業
Amid a series of violent incidents targeting lawyers in Taiwan, the Ministry of Justice has put proposed amendments to the Lawyers Act out for public notice. Lawmakers from both the ruling and opposition parties have also submitted separate amendment bills, making workplace safety a key issue.
Taipower is set to receive a special loan of 300 billion yen from 8 public banks. The financing is for short-term energy procurement needs, and the economics minister hopes for future subsidies or a capital increase.
Companies mentioned：中華郵政、中油
台積電's ADR fell 3.53% and its share price weakened, dragging Taiwan stocks down 649 points to 45,159 in morning trading. A sharp drop in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index was the main cause, denting market confidence.
Companies mentioned：台積電、聯發科、台達電、鴻海、日月光投控
Taipei stocks opened 123.92 points lower today, with the weighted index at 45,685.27 points and trading value at NT$7.959 billion. The decline could affect investment decisions.
Companies mentioned：中央社
The New Taiwan dollar opened at 31.58 today, down 2.1 cents from the previous day. The modest decline in the Taipei foreign exchange market has drawn attention to movements in Asian currencies.
The US military is reportedly secretly supporting Iran-style ship-to-ship oil transfers near the Strait of Hormuz. The move is seen as an effort to maintain energy flows in the Gulf and is heightening geopolitical tensions.
Iranian forward Torabi has obtained a multiple-entry visa for the United States and can play in the remaining World Cup matches. The issue was resolved in cooperation with FIFA, but visa denials for support staff remain a challenge.
Radio Taiwan International's program “They Shine Brightly” won in the non-English-language category at the 51st Gracie Awards. It recognized stories of Taiwan's support for women entrepreneurs in Eswatini and raised Taiwan's international profile.
Taitung County Councilor Wang Youli was indicted for allegedly hiring fictitious staff and fraudulently obtaining NT$4,689,114 in public funds. Wang was also a Green Island Township chief candidate nominated by a Kuomintang committee, raising concerns about the political impact.
The Russian Navy fired warning shots at a British yacht in the English Channel, citing its dangerous approach and saying the move was intended to prevent a collision. Attention has focused on a possible link to Britain's recent seizure of a Russian oil tanker, but Britain says the incidents are unrelated.
The US Federal Communications Commission approved imports of new Chinese-made toy drones, finding that they pose a low national security risk. Strict limits apply to their weight and flight capabilities.
Companies mentioned：DJI、Autel Robotics
Weather expert Wu Der-rong said the stationary front and southwest monsoon will weaken, bringing sunny, hot weather like midsummer during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, with temperatures rising each day. A late-season plum rain front may approach after the 25th, and conditions should be monitored. Taitung faces a risk of hot, dry downslope winds.
SpaceX shares surged, lifting its market capitalization to $2.64 trillion and briefly putting it ahead of Microsoft and among the world's top 5 companies. A reported $60 billion acquisition of AI startup Cursor was seen as a catalyst.
Companies mentioned：Amazon、Microsoft、Interactive Brokers、Accuvest Global Advisors
Taiwan index futures fell 744 points overnight, pressured by a sharp drop in the US Philadelphia Semiconductor Index. Taiwan stocks may trade in a range. The National Development Fund has invested in more than 500 companies, while D-Link secured a major smart streetlight contract in Thailand, highlighting industrial transformation and international expansion.
Companies mentioned：D-Link、中鋼、中鴻、豐興、中華紙漿
Hot-mic conversations on the sidelines of the G7 summit revealed a range of topics, from trade and quitting smoking to soccer and mixed martial arts. Remarks about Greenland by US President Donald Trump and European Council President António Costa have particularly stirred controversy.
The Polish government will work with Hon Hai Group to establish an electric vehicle research and manufacturing center and a semiconductor factory in Jaworzno in the south. The project will take over a site following Intel's withdrawal and signals strong support for investment by Taiwanese companies, strengthening Europe's high-tech supply chain.
Companies mentioned：Electro Mobility Poland (EMP)、Intel、Foxconn
Taiwan's ITIC and France's Bpifrance signed an MOU to jointly invest in semiconductors and deep tech. The move strengthens Taiwan-France technology cooperation and highlights Taiwan's strategic role in global supply chains.
Companies mentioned：Bpifrance
Taiwan's National Applied Research Laboratories and Portugal's INESC TEC held their first ocean research forum, aiming to combine Taiwan's strengths in semiconductors and AI with Portugal's ocean exploration expertise and deepen bilateral research cooperation.
Companies mentioned：INESC TEC、台灣網路資訊中心
The National Development Fund's ten-billion investment platform has surpassed NT$20 billion and invested in more than 500 companies, focusing on AI drones, aerospace and green technology. It reflects the momentum behind Taiwan's startups and strategic industries.
Companies mentioned：商船三井、中央社
In 1992, Chang-Lin Tien, the first Asian American chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, survived an assassination attempt. His appointment symbolized a breakthrough for Asian Americans in US higher education and carried historic significance.
OriginalFIFA会長が2026年ワールドカップの観客数が100万人を超えたと発表。米国、カナダ、メキシコの3カ国共同開催で、高い関心が集まっている。これはサッカー界の国際的盛り上がりを示す重要な指標。
Companies mentioned：AFP、中央社
France beat Senegal 3-1 in their opening Group I match at the 2026 World Cup. Mbappé scored 2 goals, bringing his career total to 14 and tying him for second place on the all-time list. The win cemented France's status as a title contender.
Companies mentioned：中央社、法新社
The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit another record high, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell. SpaceX rose to No. 5 among US companies by market capitalization, drawing divided market attention.
Companies mentioned：SpaceX
The United States and Iran agreed to a provisional deal to end hostilities, but lawmakers voiced dissatisfaction because its terms were not made public. President Trump said he intends to submit the agreement to Congress for review.
Reports that the United States and Iran had agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to shipping raised hopes of a recovery in oil supplies, sending international oil prices down more than 5%. The development has major implications for energy markets and geopolitical risks.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon kill 4. Iran’s military warns of retaliation. Tensions escalated just after a ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran, destabilizing the situation in the Middle East.
The US and Iran have reached a peace agreement, but ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains subdued. Uncertainty over security and mine clearance remains a challenge, raising concerns about the impact on trade.
Companies mentioned：Kpler
A senior US official said Iran could immediately resume oil sales if the US and Iran sign an agreement aimed at ending the war. However, strict conditions would be imposed, including renouncing nuclear weapons and disposing of enriched uranium.
The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz pushed crude prices below $80 and lifted European stocks. Hopes for easing inflation grew, improving market sentiment.
SpaceX shares surged after its listing, briefly overtaking Microsoft in market value to rank fourth in the world. The company, led by Elon Musk, is strengthening its leadership in the space industry.
Companies mentioned：Microsoft、Amazon、Apple
A Li-surnamed man in Taichung crashed his car into a bus stop after using an etomidate vape. No one else was injured, but prosecutors sought his detention. Detention requests against 32 suspects in drug-impaired driving cases have been approved due to the danger to public safety.
Companies mentioned：台灣台中地方檢察署、台中市政府警察局第六分局
A night market themed around Taiwanese flavors was held in Beijing, with more than 50 Taiwanese vendors taking part. Businesses are looking for opportunities even as consumer spending slows.
Companies mentioned：一心回郷グループ
The US and Iran will sign an agreement to end the war in the Middle East at the Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland on the 19th. Pakistan and Qatar mediated the talks, which will be attended by the US vice president and Iran’s chief negotiator. The US naval blockade of Iranian ports has also been lifted.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and US President Trump held a brief meeting during the G7 meeting, exchanging views on the situation in Iran and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. They affirmed continued cooperation between Japan and the US.
With a quality start by Wang Wei-chung, 台鋼雄鷹隊 beat 中信兄弟隊 6-1. Moya was ejected after protesting the strike zone.
Companies mentioned：台鋼雄鷹隊、中信兄弟隊
The French government announced an additional investment of about 24 billion yen in AI and plans to introduce AI tools for 1 million civil servants. The national security agency is ending its contract with US firm Palantir and switching to domestic company ChapsVision to strengthen digital sovereignty.
Companies mentioned：Palantir、ChapsVision
In Game 6 of the PLG championship series, the Taoyuan Pilots beat the Warriors 72-69 on Li Jia-kang’s key steal and Brown’s 25 points, forcing a decisive Game 7. Goodwin was absent due to suspension, affecting the Warriors’ strength.
Companies mentioned：台北富邦勇士、P. LEAGUE+
Poland is seeking major investment and technology transfers from Taiwanese companies to upgrade its manufacturing sector. Investment by 鴻海 in EVs and semiconductors is particularly key to moving beyond a mere “assembly hub.”
Companies mentioned：鴻海、蘋果公司、英特爾
Progress on a US-Iran peace agreement pushed crude prices lower, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record high. SpaceX’s market value surpassed Amazon’s, making it the fifth-largest company in the US. This is an important development showing the link between energy markets and the tech sector.
Companies mentioned：SpaceX、Amazon
Fans watching Iran’s national team play its opening World Cup match at cafes in Tehran early in the morning have been featured in reports. The coverage highlighted national unity through sport despite political tensions.
Companies mentioned：中央通信社、法新社
Executive Yuan政務委員 Ji Liancheng chaired an anti-drug task force meeting, bringing together the six major systems, including prosecutors, police and investigators. The meeting advanced three strategies: blocking drugs at the source, strengthening enforcement, and imposing harsher penalties for drug-impaired driving, demonstrating the government’s resolve to crack down on drug lords.
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Companies mentioned：台灣彩券公司
Taiwan Lottery No. 115062 was drawn, with no jackpot winner. The holder of the 1 second-prize ticket will receive more than NT$2.4 million. The winning numbers have been announced.
Egypt drew 1-1 with Belgium at the 2026 World Cup, raising expectations at home. The team, led by Salah, is aiming to advance beyond its 1934 record of reaching the Round of 16.
Companies mentioned：Al Ahram、Egypt Today
The FBI thwarted a plot to carry out a large-scale attack near the White House using drones and snipers during a UFC event. President Trump was scheduled to attend, making it a national security threat.
Companies mentioned：Fox News、UFC
International crude prices fell below $80 a barrel for the first time in 3 months. A US-Iran peace agreement raised expectations that the Strait of Hormuz would reopen, easing supply concerns. This is an important signal for energy markets.
Heavy rain in Taiwan since the 8th has caused agricultural losses of NT$67.56 million, with peanuts suffering the heaviest losses at 15 million yen. Pingtung County was hardest hit, accounting for 44% of the total.
Japan announced it will begin negotiations with Mercosur on an economic partnership agreement, aiming to expand free trade and ensure stable resource supplies. Auto exports and agricultural protection will be key issues.
鴻海 held an energy transition forum in Vietnam and announced plans to develop 1GW of renewable energy in partnership with 博楀. The initiative aims to help decarbonize supply chains, with use of DPPA playing a key role.
Companies mentioned：Brookfield、中央社
Taiwan’s Agriculture Ministry criticized China for suspending and resuming imports of Taiwanese agricultural products without scientific grounds, stressing that China is not a stable market. It called for imports to resume in accordance with international trade standards.
Changhua County Magistrate Wang Huimei urged the central government to promptly approve disaster relief after days of rain caused peanuts to rot and sprout. The Agriculture Ministry will conduct a field survey on the 17th, and will make an announcement if the criteria are met. The issue affects farmers’ livelihoods and the stability of the domestic peanut industry.
The Financial Supervisory Commission raised its 2025 lending target for small and medium-sized enterprises to NT$500 billion and recognized leading banks including 中信銀行 and Fubon Bank, strengthening financial support for SMEs and startups.
Companies mentioned：彰化商業銀行、兆豐國際商業銀行、中信銀行、台北富邦銀行
The documentary Dance of the Soloist, directed by Li Lishao, was nominated for 2 awards at the 2026 Taipei Film Festival. It revisits the musical life of his father, Li Zheyang, under the White Terror, bringing to light the history of Taiwanese folk-song collection and voices that were suppressed.
Iranian state media reported that oil tankers had resumed sailing under an agreement with the US. This suggests an easing of the US maritime blockade and could affect energy flows in the Middle East.
The European Parliament approved the US-EU tariff agreement, which is expected to take effect before President Trump's July 4 deadline. It is an important step toward easing trade tensions.
A man in Taipei with a prior drug-driving conviction was stopped while riding without signaling. His body smelled of plastic, and a saliva test came back positive for ketamine; prosecutors' request to detain him was approved. The incident highlights strict enforcement against drug-impaired driving.
To retrace their ancestors' route from 300 years ago, members of the Tao tribe sailed the 20-seat traditional plank boat “Ovayan黃金友誼號” for 1 day, crossing 100 nautical miles to reach Batan Island in the Philippines and strengthening cultural ties between the two places.
Companies mentioned：行政院原住民族委員会、財団法人原住民族文化事業基金会、原文會
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Japan's Kanto region, registering lower 5 on the seismic intensity scale in Gunma and Saitama. An expert pointed to the complexity of the plate boundary and the high earthquake risk. Transport services were temporarily affected, but no major damage was reported.
Companies mentioned：JR東日本
Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission announced that the new AI Ten Major Projects will be included among strategic sectors eligible for insurance industry investment. It also raised the investment cap for domestic private equity funds to 25% to encourage investment in key technologies and public infrastructure and strengthen the momentum behind the country's AI development.
The Examination Yuan's Department of Civil Service Retirement and Compensation explained that the reassessed retirement and survivor benefits under the pension reform do not include the cost-of-living adjustment. The adjustment will be automatically reflected in actual payments, and there was no error, it said, seeking to allay concerns among retired civil servants.
SoftBank Group President Masayoshi Son announced a partnership with OpenAI, with plans to provide cybersecurity services to infrastructure companies in Japan to address the risk of AI models being misused.
Companies mentioned：OpenAI
Uni-President 7-ELEVEN Lions pitcher Blake has performed well this season, with a 1.94 ERA, but has received little run support and has a 2-4 record. He has become a symbol of “asking Heaven,” but said he believes his luck will turn and that team victories remain his top priority.
Companies mentioned：中信兄弟、味全龍、富邦悍將
At Exit K7 of Taipei Main Station, a homeless man surnamed Hsu attacked a man surnamed Tsai with a saw because he was close to Hsu's wife. Police arrested Hsu and sent him to prosecutors on a charge of intimidation. The incident did not affect the public.
A subsidiary of 百達-KY approved a cash dividend of about US$3.445 million. Stable earnings in the automotive and manufacturing industries provided the backdrop, as the company stepped up returns to shareholders.
The results of Taiwan's Lottery 539 draw No. 115146 were announced. The winning numbers are 29, 25, 05, 23 and 17; the 3-Star winning number is 826, and the 4-Star winning number is 3017.
Companies mentioned：中央社、台彩
The Tainan City Government plans to operate the main stadium at Asia-Pacific Baseball Stadium under an OT model and is negotiating a long-term partnership with 統一7-ELEVEn獅隊. The plan aims to improve facilities and balance the interests of residents and the team, and represents an important link between local public infrastructure and professional sports.
Companies mentioned：統一7-ELEVEn獅隊、中華民國棒球協會
A Canadian man in his 50s was found dead in Taichung. His family, unable to reach him, reported the matter from overseas, and police confirmed his death at his residence. He had no external injuries, and natural causes are considered likely.
Companies mentioned：中央通信社
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Companies mentioned：台灣彩券
44-year-old Serena Williams will pair with her older sister Venus in the women's doubles at the Wimbledon Championships. Their return after a long absence and reunion as a legendary pair have drawn attention.
Companies mentioned：中央通訊社
China pressured Kenya to block Taiwan from participating in the Our Ocean Conference. A Taiwanese scholar was detained for more than 20 hours, prompting strong protests from the Mainland Affairs Council and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. China's diplomatic pressure is obstructing international cooperation.
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Haixi Prefecture in China's Qinghai Province, leaving 1 person dead and 4 injured. The government activated a Level IV emergency response. Two earthquakes in 7 days have raised concerns about ground instability in the region.
Companies mentioned：中国地震局、新華社、大河報
The Interior Ministry approved Taipei City's land-use zoning map. A total of 21 counties and cities nationwide have completed the process, with only Taoyuan City still outstanding. The move advances implementation of the National Land Planning Act and strengthens sustainable land management.
Former New Taipei City Deputy Mayor Hsieh Cheng-ta and former KMT legislator Liao Wan-ju declined nominations to the Control Yuan. The Presidential Office said it respected their decisions but regretted them, and called for institutional reform to be balanced with constitutional governance. Political tensions lie behind the move.
At the G7 summit, US President Donald Trump stressed the need for negotiations to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Through a meeting with Zelenskyy, he aims to take the lead in the peace process.
A sacred tree, approximately 450 years old, was uprooted at Shimogamo Shrine, a World Heritage site in Kyoto. No one was injured, but the shrine conducted a purification ritual and plans to honor the tree as a historic relic.
US President Trump criticized the excessive casualties resulting from Israel's handling of Hezbollah and proposed that the Syrian government deal with the group. The move may signal a new development in Middle East diplomacy.
Belgian customs seized 1300 counterfeit soccer jerseys imported from China during the World Cup period. Intellectual property infringement and risks to consumers have drawn concern.
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A dispute over the director's reform plans at the Havel Library in the Czech Republic has intensified, leading 17 staff members to resign together. A major patron has also halted funding, leaving the library's operations in crisis.
Companies mentioned：Bakala Foundation
A glitch in age verification on Meta's social media platforms led to adult users' accounts being wrongly suspended. Taiwan's Ministry of Digital Affairs called for a prompt response and improvements to the tool. Protecting the public's right to use the platforms is important.
Companies mentioned：Meta