AI News 180m Report

2026-06-21 09:00–12:00 JST

61 received, 61 listed, 2 sources

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 41 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 20 items from 1 source.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES(41)

[New Store] ウォッチニアン | “ウォッチニアン広島店,” its first store in the Chugoku-Shikoku region, opens on June 21, 2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On Sunday, June 21, 2026, we opened “ウォッチニアン 広島店,” our first store in the Hiroshima area.

Companies mentioned:ウォッチニアン、ウォッチニアングループ、ロレックス、エルメス、カルティエ、ブルガリ、ティファニー、ハリー・ウィンストン、グラフ、ミキモト、タサキ、グッチ、ダミアーニ、ルイ・ヴィトン、シャネル、プラダ、バレンシアガ、サンローラン、ロエベ、ディオール、セリーヌ、パテック フィリップ、オーデマ ピゲ、ブライトリング、グランドセイコー、タグ・ホイヤー、チューダー、ウブロ、パネライ

Online Japanese-learning service “Native Camp Japanese” introduces new learning material, “10min Talk”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 7-day free trial
  • Coins worth USD5

Companies mentioned:株式会社ネイティブキャンプ、Native Camp Japanese

ERPC adds its fastest Solana Geyser gRPC line, “Burst,” in Amsterdam and New York — expanding to 2 highly requested regions

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 99.80% First-Arrival Win Rate globally
  • Arrival approximately 400–500ms faster than Frankfurt Standard / Premium endpoints
  • Up to 50 stream connections
  • Try it with hourly billing, starting from 1 hour

Companies mentioned:ERPC、Validators DAO、ELSOUL LABO B.V.、Orca

It’s not just shampoo that men leave unchanged during the rainy season—67.7% of men stay in “winter mode” during the rainy season, and half leave symptoms untreated / Survey of 406 men ages 20–50

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Men who “don’t change” their care routines from winter or “don’t know what’s right” during the rainy season
  • Men who have been “bothered” by the smell of their scalp or hair

Companies mentioned:株式会社バイオテック

77 plastic bottle caps collected from 4 countries across the sea were turned by children into key chains in the “shape of Takashima”|高島小学校 upcycles marine plastic

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 77 collected caps were sorted and counted by country of manufacture (Japan, South Korea, China, and others)
  • All 13 students at 高島小学校

Companies mentioned:特定非営利活動法人唐津Farm&Food、高島小学校、佐賀県 県民環境部 循環型社会推進課、Precious Plastic 唐津

Dating app “コンパイキタイ” publishes survey results on high-achieving men working at advertising agencies

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The survey covers 6 major companies (電通, 博報堂, サイバーエージェント, ADK, セプテーニ, and オプト).

Companies mentioned:株式会社トゥエンティトゥ、電通、博報堂、サイバーエージェント、ADK、セプテーニ、オプト

[New opening in Takarazuka City] “スペラボ宝塚高司店” self-storage facility opens on July 1, 2026!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 700 locations
  • 22,000 rooms
  • 24 minutes on foot
  • As little as 1 hour
  • 800,000 vacant homes

Companies mentioned:スペラボ、UKCorporation、株式会社UKCorporation、アユカワTV

[Event on July 9, 2026, from 19:30] As advertising costs soar, referral-based sales become the ultimate growth strategy — “Giver Business Owners Toss-Up Meeting” to be held in Shibuya, creating new revenue through sales partnerships!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 9, 2026 (Thursday), from 19:30
  • Participation fee + all-you-can-drink craft beer and specialty cocktails + hearty meal: 10,000 yen (advance payment)
  • Participation fee + all-you-can-drink craft beer and specialty cocktails + hearty meal: 11,000 yen (payment on the day)
  • 30,000 yen per month (excluding tax)

Companies mentioned:KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社、COLOR.as、アポリンク、UPSTA Japan合同会社

A summer retreat soothed by the light of the sea|吉祥CAREN presents an “adult getaway to reset body and mind” ☆ Unwind with a wind chime terrace, frozen cocktails, and fireworks in yukata

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Per person for 1 night, including dinner and breakfast (tax and service charge included; bathing tax of 300 yen extra)
  • Early booking discounts available (1,000 yen off the adult rate when booked 60 days ahead; 500 yen off when booked 30 days ahead)
  • Original吉祥スパ「夏海」コース 20%OFF

Companies mentioned:吉祥CAREN、株式会社H.P.D.コーポレーション

The time a father and child can spend together is just “3 years and 4 months.” トヨタ releases a short video for Father’s Day highlighting the importance of spending time with children

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • It is said that a father can spend only “about 3 years and 4 months” with their child over the course of their life.

Companies mentioned:トヨタ自動車株式会社、トヨタ

[Free webinar on Saturday, July 18, from 10:30] A surge in companies whose views are up but sales aren’t — in 30 minutes, learn how to design social media operations that “break free from viral-content dependence” in the AI era!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Annual sales of around 120 million yen
  • A community with 5,000 members
  • More than 200 business networking events annually
  • A network of 10,000 people
  • Approximately 80 companies participated
  • 30,000 yen per month (excluding tax)
  • ROI of approximately 15 times

Companies mentioned:KOBUSHI MARKETING合同会社、Peatix、PR TIMES

[June 21 is Father’s Day] Survey results announced for a ranking of celebrities chosen as the “ideal father-in-law” by 176 brides in their 20s and 30s

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Among 176 bride Instagram users in their 20s and 30s
  • Approximately 64% said they “get along well” with their father-in-law
  • Approximately 36% said they “don’t get along well”
  • The total number of followers has exceeded 2.5 million
  • Total page views have surpassed 2.6 million per month
  • Has surpassed 210,000 downloads in total

Companies mentioned:株式会社プラコレ、冒険社プラコレ、PLACOLE&DRESSY、DRESSY、DRESSYCAFE、ViKet Town

“Today’s Important Thing”: June’s theme is “the start of the rainy season”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 50,000th issue published
  • Published the 50,000th issue on March 10

Companies mentioned:北日本新聞社、株式会社ROLE

Take home a story of Hiroshima. The first product in the new brand “広島物語™,” “大豆の初恋 瀬戸内レモン使用,” is here

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Net weight: 50g
  • Suggested price: 650 yen, excluding tax
  • June 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社ENvision、株式会社イシカワ、株式会社上万糧食製粉所

Yuri Komagata’s first single since moving to 5pb. Music, “Many Many Musik,” released today!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Release date: June 21, 2026

Companies mentioned:5pb. Music、エムファイブ、mora

[66th anniversary] A fun consultation event to learn about “funerals and grave-related concerns”|博愛社 presents “Early Summer Refreshing Consultation Event in オーロラ・ホール中央”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Number of employees: 200 on a consolidated group basis
  • Nearly 2,000 channel subscribers

Companies mentioned:株式会社 博愛社、オーロラ・ホール中央

Service website for “Data Agent,” an AI that automates data entry into core systems, relaunched

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Established: December 2022

Companies mentioned:株式会社エクサテック、OBIC7、SAP

[New release] Spicy agave liqueur “XILA(シーラ),” crafted from 7 types of chili, set to go on sale soon

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 7 types of chili
  • Volume: 750ml
  • Alcohol content: 20 degrees

Companies mentioned:ジェイドックス株式会社、Flor de Luna、Form + Matter、Mirate、Death & Co Los Angeles

[A stay to savor fine drinks] “ニセコ昆布温泉 鶴雅別荘 杢の抄” offers 2 hands-on stay plans featuring a smoking experience and distillery tour

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Duration: approximately 60 minutes (about 30 minutes for the tour and 30 minutes for tasting)
  • Tours are limited to a maximum of 5 guests.

Companies mentioned:鶴雅観光開発株式会社、ニセコ蒸溜所

[New product / departing from and arriving at Haneda Airport] Travel with スカイマーク! Now on sale: “スカイステイション 沖縄・ファミリーの夏休み,” from ¥39,800♪ Time Sale underway on スカイマーク’s official dynamic package “たす旅”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Departure on July 1, 2026
  • Return on October 24, 2026
  • Coupons worth up to ¥50,000 OFF now available

Companies mentioned:スカイパックツアーズ株式会社、スカイマーク

[New product / departing from and arriving at Fukuoka Airport] Now on sale: “BLISSTIA SUITES & RESORT 沖縄恩納村,” opening July 15, 2026! Time sale underway on スカイマーク’s official dynamic package “たす旅”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Private spaces of 50㎡ or more in every room
  • Spacious lanai, 3m deep
  • Free for up to 20 kg per person
  • Coupons for up to 50,000 yen off

Companies mentioned:スカイパックツアーズ株式会社、スカイマーク

Losing weight for no apparent reason despite eating properly—new release: the ultimate diet method “四毒抜きダイエット,” achieving -20kg in 3 months with zero exercise!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1,870 yen (tax included)
  • 336 pages

Companies mentioned:フォレスト出版株式会社、合同会社Release、銀座エルディアクリニック、株式会社YBDI

“Beauty Polo,” designed to make the wearer look even more attractive, arrives at Global Style, a suit specialty store! Stock up and save on polo shirts that work effortlessly for summer business and casual wear.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market: 7126
  • What is the “3-garment combo price”?
  • Name embroidery is available as an option for 700 yen (770 yen including tax).
  • 7 colors: white, black, navy, blue, beige, brown, and khaki
  • 3 styles: semi-wide, cutaway, and button-down
  • Available in a wide range of 7 sizes
  • Capital: 80 million yen

Companies mentioned:グローバルスタイル株式会社

Original【いわきFC】山田 裕翔 選手、鹿児島ユナイテッドFCへの期限付き移籍期間延長のお知らせ

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The new loan period runs through June 30, 2027
  • July 19, 2001 (age 24)
  • 182cm / 80kg
  • Original百年構想リーグ:17試合出場 / 1得点
  • J1 League: 3 appearances / 0 goals
  • J2 League: 12 appearances / 1 goal
  • League Cup: 3 appearances / 0 goals
  • Emperor's Cup career total: 1 appearance / 0 goals

Companies mentioned:いわきFC、鹿児島ユナイテッドFC、大宮アルディージャ、東京ヴェルディ、国士舘大学

JO1's Junki Kono reveals surprising stories from his job hunt! He names the prestigious company he turned down for his dream! Uno Kanda in tears as Lara, a gifted medical student, opens up about severe bullying… What is the hierarchy of the shows faced by global influencer MONAKO?

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Global influencer and model MONAKO, boasting more than approximately 3.2 million followers combined in Japan and abroad
  • Attending a university with annual tuition of 30 million yen
  • A 1LDK home with rent of 470,000 yen
  • Original「1日21時間の猛勉強」をこなし
  • More than 100 million total followers on social media
  • “ABEMA Premium,” priced at 1,180 yen per month (tax included)
  • “ABEMA Premium with Ads,” priced at 680 yen per month (tax included)

Companies mentioned:楽天、ルイ・ヴィトン ジャパン、サマンサタバサ、ABEMA、グレイシー・エイブラムス、JO1

Gold and bronze medals in men's épée and a gold medal in women's sabre at the Asian Fencing Championships!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In the semifinals, he defeated Koki Kano (Japan) 15-13
  • In the final, he beat LEE Rang (Taiwan) 15-8
  • Won 15-9 against Jacob CROOK (Australia) in the quarterfinals
  • Won 15-7 against Anastassiya GULIK (Kazakhstan) in the quarterfinals
  • In the semifinals, she defeated Gulistan PERDEBAEVA (Uzbekistan) 15-10
  • In the final, she beat Sebin CHOI (South Korea) 15-12

Companies mentioned:Team SAGA SPORT PYRAMID、日本航空株式会社、オリエンタル酵母工業株式会社

“BRAND OFF Unimo Chiharadai store,” a specialty store for buying branded goods, to open in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, on June 21 (Sunday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 52nd FC store
  • Guaranteed purchase prices from ¥20,000
  • Gift cards worth up to ¥3,000

Companies mentioned:株式会社K-ブランドオフ、コメ兵ホールディングスグループ、BRAND OFF、JBA

A popular course featured in numerous media outlets is finally being published as a book! Letting go of “fear,” rather than relying on techniques, leads to natural communication. “Lessons in Being with People as Your True Self” goes on sale

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 1,000 workshops
  • Paperback (softcover) / 320 pages
  • ISBN: 978-4799332894

Companies mentioned:株式会社ディスカヴァー・トゥエンティワン、Google、Netflix、Pixar、インプロアカデミー、ストアカ、NHK、TBS、新曜社、Amazon、楽天ブックス、Kindle

[Now on sale as a new product on 楽天市場! 30% OFF] LZF ZPad1A tablet, 8.8 inches, T7300, SIM-free! 2.5K, 90Hz, 28GB+256GB! Get a case as a review bonus!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 楽天市場 launch special price: ¥23,999
  • Regular retail price: 33,999 yen (tax included)
  • Achieves approximately 650,000 points on the AnTuTu benchmark
  • Unisoc T7280 (also known as T615, AnTuTu score of approximately 300,000)
  • 8GB+20GB memory
  • 256GB storage
  • Large-capacity 7,200mAh battery
  • 18W fast charging

Companies mentioned:LZF、楽天市場、Unisoc、Helio

アベイル to hold “アベイルFES SUMMER EDITION 2026” starting 6/24 (Wednesday)! Featuring collaborations, daily time sales and various campaigns

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • アベイル will hold “アベイルFES SUMMER EDITION 2026” starting 6/24 (Wednesday).
  • On 6/27 (Saturday), buyer-selected deals on coordinated outfits and items will be offered in daily time sales in 3 installments: 6/27 (Saturday) at 10:00 and 14:00, and 6/28 (Sunday) at 10:00.
  • Customers who spend ¥4,400 or more including tax will receive a coupon for use at stores at a later date (7/13 (Monday)–7/20 (Monday)).
  • The coupon gives ¥500 off purchases of ¥6,600 or more including tax.
  • Customers will receive a coupon for use at stores at a later date (7/13 (Monday)–7/20 (Monday)).

Companies mentioned:アベイル、しまむら、SHIBUYA109 lab.、Disney、サンリオキャラクターズ、おぱんちゅうさぎ、中川翔子

しまむらグループ to expand tax-free service to 1,306 stores starting 6/21 (Sunday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1,306 stores
  • 120 stores

Companies mentioned:しまむらグループ、株式会社しまむら、しまむら、アベイル、バースデイ、シャンブル、ディバロ

Accelerating support for physician credential cards (HPKI) and My Number cards. 宏福商事 strengthens its proposal capabilities for ACS IC card readers for medical care, government services and vehicle inspections

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ACS Japan announced that in 2026, WalletMate II, AquaGuard, ACR40U, ACR1552U, ACR1555U and ACR1581U became compatible models for smartphone-based My Number cards.

Companies mentioned:宏福商事合同会社、ACS Japan、日本医師会電子認証センター、ジーエルソリューションズ株式会社、Advanced Card Systems Japan 株式会社、ダイワボウ情報システム

A なんでもいきもの × キクロン株式会社 collaboration campaign launches on July 1 (Wednesday)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 600 people will be selected by lottery to win an original goods set
  • 1,000 people will be selected by lottery to win an original acrylic keychain
  • Thanks to your support, our company will mark its 60th anniversary on July 1, 2026
  • Cumulative sales exceed 51 million sheets

Companies mentioned:キクロン株式会社、なんでもいきもの、サンエックス、すみっコぐらし、よこみぞゆり

[Sapporo] Rethinking seafood? Popular with all generations, seafood pub 魚野郎 reopens after renovation on 6/25.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original対象ドリンク何杯飲んでも1杯1円(税込)
  • Marinated Tuna Dog Sushi ¥99 (tax included)
  • Assorted Platter of 3 Types of Tuna ¥99 (tax included)
  • The industry's first all-you-can-eat-and-drink deal, from ¥2,480
  • Sashimi served in masu boxes, with all 13 varieties at a flat ¥299.
  • Our signature chicken-broth oden comes with all-you-can-eat appetizers for a coin price of ¥500.

Companies mentioned:株式会社MS Group、魚野郎

[First-ever appearance in the 34th year since the club was founded!] 品川CC ブルザイズ advances through fierce competition to reach the spring X1 League Pearl Bowl tournament final!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Won 28-14
  • 8-yard touchdown pass
  • 11-yard touchdown run
  • 17 carries, 133 yards
  • 17 carries, 133 yards, 2 TDs
  • Costs approximately 1/10 as much as before

Companies mentioned:品川CC ブルザイズ、Club TRIAX調布、BONX WORK、グリーンベイ・パッカーズ、品川カルチャークラブ

Notice of signing (increased) a Diamond Partner Agreement with 株式会社武井工業所

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July 1, 2026
  • June 30, 2027

Companies mentioned:株式会社フットボールクラブ水戸ホーリーホック、株式会社武井工業所

すとぷり kicks off its 10th-anniversary arena tour! Opening-day show featured hit songs, its 10th-anniversary song and the latest releases

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 10th anniversary
  • All 13 performances
  • More than 4.4 million subscribers
  • 50.5 million total followers
  • Attracted approximately 350,000 people
  • Attracted about 50,000 people

Companies mentioned:すとぷり、株式会社STPR、TikTok、STPR Records、STPR Studio

How can you become someone who captivates and draws people in? [Personal PR] ≪Personal branding: Learn from Osamu Hayashi how to market yourself at a premium and become one of a kind!≫ Video launch campaign

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Discover the personal PR approach that took him from 18 million yen in debt to national stardom with “Ima desho!”
  • A campaign to give away a confidential personal branding booklet to 10 people

Companies mentioned:株式会社カレー総合研究所、井上戦略PRコンサルティング事務所、事業創造大学院大学、日本広報教育センター、横濱カレーミュージアム、宣伝会議、経営合理化協会、広報の学校、日本経営合理化協会、宣伝会議発行『広報会議』、日東書院本社、日本能率協会マネジメントセンター

A favorite read of IVE's Wonyoung! This bestseller, with 670,000 copies sold in Japan and South Korea, returns in a newly designed edition in collaboration with popular artist YEYE. “Buddha's Words, Super-Translated — Limited Cover: YEYE ver.” goes on sale

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:IVE、YEYE、TBS、ディスカヴァー・トゥエンティワン、Amazon、楽天ブックス、Kindle

The Blu-ray vol.1 cover for “名探偵プリキュア!” revealed! Event performers and details for purchasers also announced!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Price: ¥25,300 (tax included)
  • ★Price: ¥111,100 (tax included)
  • ★Price: ¥35,700 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社マーベラス、株式会社ハピネット・メディアマーケティング、東映アニメーション

亀の子束子西尾商店 本店 to reopen after renovation on June 21, 2026 (Sunday)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “120th anniversary” of its founding next year, 2027
  • For customers who spend ¥1,000 or more (including tax)
  • For customers who spend ¥5,000 or more (including tax)
  • Event period: June 21, 2026 (Sunday)–July 21 (Tuesday)

Companies mentioned:株式会社亀の子束子西尾商店、亀の子束子西尾商店 本店、亀の子束子本店

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(20)

LPGA Meijer Classic: After 3 days, Wei-Ling Hsu is tied for 4th and in contention for her first title of the season

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 206 strokes over 3 days
  • Trails the leader by 4 strokes
  • Total prize money of $3.25 million
  • About NT$102 million
  • With 202 strokes
  • By 1 stroke
  • Driving accuracy reached 87.1%
  • Greens in regulation also reached 81.5%

Companies mentioned:LPGA、美國女子職業高爾夫協會

Climate change reshapes the air pollution landscape, with central Changhua-Taichung, Kaohsiung-Pingtung and northern Taiwan emerging as new hotspots

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Modeling possible changes over the next 100 years
  • Northeastern Taiwan, the border area between Taichung and Changhua, and the Kaohsiung-Pingtung region are set to become hotspots where air pollution worsens against the overall trend

Companies mentioned:成功大學、Journal of Environmental Management、聯合國跨政府氣候變遷專門委員會(IPCC)

環境部 deploys 10,000 sensors to help trace sources of air pollution

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In 114, the national average PM2.5 concentration was 12.8 micrograms per cubic meter
  • 24.0 micrograms per cubic meter in 102
  • Improved 47% from 24.0 micrograms per cubic meter in 102
  • 環境部 has now deployed more than 10,000 micro-sensors nationwide

Companies mentioned:環境部、中央社、成大團隊、台北市、台中市、高雄市、宜蘭縣

Control Yuan: Chinese snacks illegally imported; 4 agencies, including the Ministry of Health and Welfare, should consider measures to prevent misconduct

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 食藥署 and county and city health departments uncovered 135 instances of illegal sales of Chinese food products
  • From 112 to 114

Companies mentioned:衛福部、財政部關務署、經濟部國際貿易署、數發部、食藥署、歐盟

A pink wave sweeps the World Cup, sparking a new football trend from shoes to jerseys

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026 World Cup

Companies mentioned:GQ、WGSN、英超兵工廠、美國職業足球大聯盟(MLS)、邁阿密國際、西敏寺大學(Westminster University)

Lee Chih-kai wins bronze at Asian Gymnastics Championships: I can still do it after 10 years

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A full 2 years without a place on an international podium
  • Lee Chih-kai has competed in 5 Asian Championships during his career
  • Finished 5th in the team event at the Asian Championships
  • Original10月世錦賽資格

Companies mentioned:中央社、世界體操總會、台北世大運、世錦賽、奧運

Pure-play online banks vie to expand: LINE Bank turns a profit in the first quarter, while Rakuten Bank's capital increase is imminent

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • LINE Bank (連線商業銀行) posted a profit of NT$54.08 million in the first quarter of this year
  • Next Bank plans to bring its deposit balance to NT$107 billion this year
  • Funds from Rakuten Bank's NT$2.778 billion capital increase are also due to arrive soon
  • Pure-play online banks have about 3.286 million accounts
  • LINE Bank has 2.361 million accounts
  • Next Bank has 587,000 accounts
  • Rakuten Bank has 337,000 accounts

Companies mentioned:LINE Bank、将来银行、乐天银行、摩根大通银行

Korean flavor at Taoyuan Airport Terminal 3 construction office: Samsung hires chefs to provide 3 free meals a day

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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  • The total budget for Taoyuan Airport Terminal 3 is NT$128.373 billion
  • Plans call for 21 aircraft stands with passenger boarding bridges
  • Annual service capacity is expected to reach 45 million passengers
  • Provided for about 40 Korean engineering staff

Companies mentioned:三星物產、榮工工程、桃園機場公司

台積電 ADR surge boosts Taiwan stocks; analysts say to watch factors that could move markets either way

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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  • 台積電 ADR surges 6.94%
  • 聯電 ADR surges more than 10%
  • Taiwan stocks surged more than 680 points at one point last Thursday, driven by mid- and small-cap technology stocks
  • Climbed to a record high of 46,565.70 points
  • Closed up 587.81 points
  • Closed at 46,465.20 points
  • Taiwan index futures rose 813 points in overnight trading
  • A gain of 1.74%
  • Closed at 47,565 points
  • 英特爾 surges more than 10%
  • Memory chip giant 美光 jumps 8.7%
  • 輝達(Nvidia) rises nearly 3%
  • AMD and 艾司摩爾 gain more than 4% and 3%, respectively

Companies mentioned:台積電、聯電、英特爾、美光、輝達、AMD、艾司摩爾、太空探索科技公司

French police raid a drug operation in a Paris suburb and unexpectedly find a 畢卡索 painting

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • 4 people appeared in court for an immediate hearing on the case on the 19th

Companies mentioned:畢卡索、巴黎人報

U.S. Senate defense bill includes Taiwan munitions stockpile plan; experts say it could help deter aggression

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act

Companies mentioned:捍衛民主基金會、美台商業協會、美國企業研究所

Warehouse fire rages for days, prompting Los Angeles to declare a state of emergency

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • A frozen-food warehouse covering about 46,400 square meters

Companies mentioned:Facebook

Cut interbank transfer fees? 金管會 cites 3 factors in decision to maintain the status quo

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • The current bank interbank transfer fee is NT$15
  • Original現行約有5成客戶跨行交易免手續費
  • The basic U.S. transfer fee is 79 yuan per transaction
  • Fees vary by bank in Japan, ranging from 45 to 135 yuan per transaction depending on the transfer amount
  • Fees vary by bank in Thailand, ranging from 27 to 53 yuan per transaction

Companies mentioned:金管會、中央銀行、銀行公會、財金公司

Heat wave grips Europe: France imposes partial alcohol ban, Germany issues high-temperature alerts

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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  • 35 provinces issue the highest-level red heat alert
  • Temperatures approach 38 degrees
  • Daytime temperatures are expected to reach 36 to 37 degrees

Companies mentioned:法蘭西銀行

Hotel industry gears up for expansion, with 晶華 and 雲品 opening locations at home and abroad

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • 5 new hotels are currently under development, with about 430 rooms
  • Plans call for 190 rooms

Companies mentioned:晶華、六福、雲品、Regent、麗晶、東森集團、維多麗亞酒店

Dense fog and poor visibility in Penghu; 4 morning flights canceled

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • Visibility below 100 meters
  • 4 flights have been canceled
  • Takeoffs and landings could return to normal as early as 10 a.m.
  • Visibility is currently just 400 meters
  • Normal takeoffs and landings can resume only after visibility reaches 800 meters

Companies mentioned:澎湖航空站、澎湖氣象站

Original伊波拉病毒民主剛果難民營快速擴散 5月來至少30死

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At least 30 people have died
  • About 15,000 people live in Kogunze camp
  • 5 million people displaced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Funding for toilets and handwashing stations was halved to about $38 million in 2024-2025
  • This year's fundraising target is $80 million
  • Only 21% has been secured so far

Companies mentioned:明愛會、路透社、聯合國

8 counties and cities issue heat alerts; Wu Derong says sunny, hot weather with highs of 38 degrees expected before the 25th

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • The highest temperature across Taiwan will reach 38 degrees or higher
  • Temperatures could reach 36 degrees for consecutive days

Companies mentioned:中央氣象署、中央大學大氣科學系、氣象應用推廣基金會

Multiple anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh; UK prime minister says they will not be tolerated

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • 5 men were injured
  • Original逮捕1名36歲蘇格蘭白人男子
  • 3 of the 5 victims were taken to hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries

Companies mentioned:蘇格蘭反恐警察、英國首相、蘇格蘭首席大臣、蘇格蘭警察局、蘇格蘭清真寺協會、穆斯林參與暨發展組織

Original二戰歷史爭端 澤倫斯基與3前總統退還波蘭勳章

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

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Facts

  • Original3位烏克蘭前總統也表示,他們將把獲頒的國家勳章歸還給波蘭
  • 波蘭 President Karol Nawrocki said on the 19th that he had revoked the Order of the White Eagle awarded to Zelensky in 2023
  • The authorities in Kyiv are now actively rallying allies to pressure Russia in an effort to end the war following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has lasted more than 4 years

Companies mentioned:烏克蘭、波蘭、路透社、X

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