AI News 180m Report

2026-06-23 12:00–15:00 JST

897 received, 897 listed, 4 sources ・ Page 8 of 9

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 773 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 124 items from 2 sources.

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

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(723)

Original6月よりドラックストアザグザグ90店舗でコラントッテMAGサポーター販売開始

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Originalドラックストアザグザグ90店舗
  • Operates 231 locations, primarily in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions
  • Ferrite permanent magnet, 160 millitesla
  • 8 ferrite permanent magnets, 160 millitesla each
  • 20 ferrite permanent magnets

Companies mentioned:コラントッテ、ザグザグ

Joint research launched with 山形大学Well-Being研究所

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Voice analysis technology and approximately 300,000 data records held by Yume Cloud Japan
  • Survey of 322 people conducted nationwide in 10 rounds

Companies mentioned:Yume Cloud Japan、山形大学Well-Being研究所、山形大学、福井医療大学

Akai探偵事務所 introduces a full post-payment system for all plans, including infidelity investigations

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Trial investigation: 3,000 yen
  • Capital: 10 million yen
  • Number of locations: 15 nationwide

Companies mentioned:Akai探偵事務所、株式会社赤井事務所、日本調査業協会

【海老乃家】A lucky shrimp gift conveying wishes for “growth and prosperity.” Shrimp specialty shop 海老乃家 begins sales of summer gifts and O-chugen offerings

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5% off eligible gift products
  • For 10 or more delivery destinations
  • ¥3,950 (tax included, free shipping)
  • ¥8,900 (tax included)
  • ¥9,100 (tax included)
  • ¥9,600 (tax included)
  • ¥5,600 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:海老乃家、FGROW JAPAN株式会社

【田中マヤ×CADUNE】First-ever collaboration product set for release!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ■ Tech Shirt ¥24,200 (tax included)
  • ■ Tech Camisole ¥18,900 (tax included)
  • ■ Tech Pants ¥25,300 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社アルページュ、CADUNE、田中マヤ

Never worry about ports or power at the worksite again! A new Ethernet model of the “Interface Converter Full Set Bag” compatible with 三菱電機 FA equipment comes standard with an industrial hub and USB charger

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • To be released on July 3, 2026
  • Direct sales price (tax included): 109,890 yen
  • CIO USB PD charger with a maximum output of 67 W
  • Compound annual growth rate (CAGR): 7.7%

Companies mentioned:ダイヤトレンド株式会社、三菱電機、CIO

For heatstroke prevention in emergencies. Releasing the portable “Heatstroke Rescue Bus,” which is ready for use 1 minute 50 seconds after inflation

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Setup is complete 1 minute 50 seconds after inflation
  • Base fee: from 30,000 yen
  • 1-day rental fee: from 2,500 yen
  • Shipping: from 20,000 yen (excluding Hokkaido, Okinawa, and remote islands)
  • Setup and removal fee: from 170,000 yen
  • From 130,000 yen

Companies mentioned:株式会社ワン・ステップ、日本救急医学会、厚生労働省

Ranking of negative words that make people hesitant to apply or interview: No. 5 “yabai,” No. 4 “intense workload”—what is No. 1?

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 71.8% may hesitate to apply or interview because of some kind of negative word
  • “Black company” (49.5%) and “power harassment” (49.5%) tied for No. 1
  • “Bad reputation” (35.3%)
  • “Intense workload” (34.8%)
  • “Yabai” (33.2%)
  • 52.8% have clicked on a negative word and conducted further research
  • About 40% have hesitated to apply or interview because of a negative word

Companies mentioned:株式会社フリースクエア

IoT-EX株式会社 to exhibit at the 2nd Manufacturing Cybersecurity Expo [Tokyo]

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original2026年7月1日(水)~3日(金)
  • 10:00~17:00
  • Capital: 66 million yen (capital reserve: 56 million yen)

Companies mentioned:IoT-EX株式会社、BizMobile株式会社、RX Japan 株式会社

Original体験ギフト・マーケットプレイス「anatae(あなたへ)」、全国のローソン店舗でギフトカードの販売を開始(一部店舗を除く)

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A gift card whose value can be set freely at the time of purchase, from ¥1,000 to ¥100,000.
  • Covers approximately 18,000 accommodation facilities nationwide.
  • Choose freely from more than approximately 5,000 experience locations.
  • Leveraging a network of partner vendors with a track record of more than 100 billion yen in combined group sales

Companies mentioned:ANATAE株式会社、ローソン、Blackhawk Network Japan株式会社、Smartboxグループ、Giftory、Wondergifts

Attaches to forklifts and turns dangerous movements into data to support safety measures. Releasing the “Fork Safe Monitor Standard Version” sensor box

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1-8-5 Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

Companies mentioned:株式会社マーストーケンソリューション

E-Grid aims to cut electric motorcycle power consumption by up to 20%—launches demonstration study of AI driving analysis in Bangkok, Thailand

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Reduce power consumption by more than 20%
  • Continuously collect driving data from 20 electric motorcycles and battery cell data
  • Officially launched a demonstration test in Bangkok, Thailand, in April 2026
  • Following commercialization in Thailand in 2027
  • ASEAN expansion from 2028

Companies mentioned:株式会社イーグリッド、NEDO、Jowit Global

Completes deployment of “DiCaster Police,” a drone video transmission system for domestic police agencies

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:Casley Deep Innovations株式会社、警視庁

Amada and Tokyo Steel launch circular economy initiative through collaboration across material supply and recycling

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The volume handled in the first year is expected to be approximately 1,000 tons (iron resources) annually

Companies mentioned:株式会社エンビプロ・ホールディングス、株式会社アマダ、東京製鐵株式会社

More than 80% say VOC use is “necessary,” but only 20% say it is “being put to sufficient use” | Releases report on “Challenges and Prospects for VOC Analysis and Use.”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 80% consider VOC use “necessary” (82.3%)
  • Only 23.6% said VOC is “sufficiently useful” for business decision-making and improvement activities.
  • Survey of 424 contact center frontline leaders through executives
  • “Challenges and Prospects for VOC Analysis and Use” report (37 pages total)
  • Capital: ¥100,000,000

Companies mentioned:フライル、Flyle

Annual grand prize awarded in 'REMILA BHC 2026,' a hair contest celebrating 'back styles'

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 220 entries gathered from hairdressers and salons nationwide
  • 7 leading figures from the beauty industry took part
  • Installed at more than 800 locations nationwide
  • Capital: 90 million yen (capital reserve: 85 million yen)

Companies mentioned:株式会社リサスティー、LECO、AYOMOT、BEAUTRIUM、in chelsea、JURK、Hank.、ROSE

【高倉町珈琲】Enjoy the flavors of the season at the 'Melon Fair'! It kicks off again this year on June 25 for a limited time!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sugar content of at least 13 degrees
  • Just size: ¥1,091 (¥1,200 including tax)
  • Regular size: ¥1,691 (¥1,860 including tax)
  • 619 yen (680 yen including tax)
  • 800 yen (880 yen including tax)

Companies mentioned:株式会社高倉町珈琲、高倉町珈琲

Free workshop on the latest marketing: a hands-on seminar on resource allocation strategies for WEB advertising, drawing lessons from popular games

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 200 clients
  • June 2020

Companies mentioned:one move株式会社、ONE Lab、株式会社ピアラ

24-hour unmanned rental car service オールタイムレンタカー to exhibit at IVS2026 Startup Market

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Membership has exceeded 35,000
  • Capital: 107,000,000 yen

Companies mentioned:バリュートープ株式会社、オールタイムレンタカー、株式会社イード、株式会社ジゴワッツ、株式会社スマートバリュー、Kuruma Base

AI character chat service オズチャット launches completely free chat experience in exchange for watching ads

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative users: 210,000
  • Messages exchanged between users and characters have surpassed 50 million
  • Cumulative fan-created scenarios have also exceeded 1,500
  • Original1人あたり平均240往復

Companies mentioned:株式会社Trippy、オズチャット

NDI Solutions launches Secure Scopes, a completely free AI security assessment service to meet 経済産業省's security assessment system requirements

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Full implementation of the SCS assessment system is scheduled to begin in the second half of 2026
  • Tuesday, June 23, 2026
  • 7 types of assessment results

Companies mentioned:NDIソリューションズ株式会社、経済産業省

Kuribayashi Kisen invests in ON&BOARD Fund 1

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • May 8, 2026
  • It was established in 2024

Companies mentioned:栗林商船株式会社、ON&BOARD株式会社

Notice of change in representative director and president of Inochio Holdings

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 117th anniversary of founding
  • Effective June 15, 2026

Companies mentioned:イノチオホールディングス株式会社、イシグロ農材株式会社、イノチオアグリ株式会社、イノチオグループ

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(85)

China's 618 shopping festival promotions falter, with total sales nearly unchanged from last year

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Gross merchandise value (GMV) was RMB 863.6 billion
  • About NT$4.033 trillion
  • Last year's RMB 855.6 billion
  • This year's 618 gross merchandise value was RMB 934 billion
  • Up 4% year on year
  • Original中國5月社會消費品零售總額年減0.6%

Companies mentioned:天貓、京東、拼多多、抖音、淘寶、小紅書

Councilor criticizes 7.44 million per sunshade; Taipei City Government says funds were budgeted in accordance with the law

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total cost per unit: 7.44 million
  • Budget surged by 34 million in 3 months
  • One in New Taipei costs 900,000
  • The total cost for 8 sunshades was about NT$14.05 million
  • The total budget unexpectedly surged to NT$49.66 million
  • Lighting costs also jumped from NT$330,000 to NT$5.84 million
  • Design and supervision fees for the sunshades in Taipei reached NT$9.91 million
  • Total costs were nearly NT$60 million
  • The average material cost per unit for the sunshade structure and related facilities, including electrical, lighting and drainage systems, was about NT$1.46 million

Companies mentioned:台北市政府、都發局、新北市、台北市新工處

Original大學生涉虐殺寵物鼠 高雄動保處:查證送辦

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The penalty can be up to 2 years in prison
  • A fine of NT$200,000 or more may also be imposed
  • Up to NT$2 million in fines

Companies mentioned:高雄市動物保護處

外交部: 立陶宛 government reshuffle puts Taiwan talks on hold, but does not affect friendly ties between the two sides

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:立陶宛、台灣、外交部、LRT、蕭光偉

After repeated rumors of arrest, mainland Chinese real estate entrepreneur Wang Shi reports online harassment

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In recent days, hundreds of accounts have coordinated to fabricate false information
  • Related content has surpassed 100 million views across the web
  • Wang Shi founded Vanke in 1984
  • He stepped back from the front line in 2011
  • He officially retired in 2017

Companies mentioned:萬科企業、萬科房地產公司、深圳市公安機關、深圳市鹽田區人民法院

Taiwan stock ETF beneficiaries end record streak, falling by 86,000 for the week

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The total number of beneficiaries across 91 Taiwan stock ETFs was 17,035,034
  • Down 86,441 from the previous week
  • 群益台灣精選高息(00919)gained 22,500 beneficiaries week on week
  • 大華優利高填息30(00918)gained 8,552 for the week
  • 主動富邦台灣龍躍(00405A)gained 7,762 for the week
  • 主動聯博動能50(00404A)gained 3,687 for the week
  • 主動中信台灣收益(00406A)gained 2,346 for the week
  • 元大台灣50(0050)added 6,698 beneficiaries last week
  • 元大台灣50反一(00632R)added 1,154 beneficiaries last week
  • The total number of beneficiaries across Taiwan stock ETFs rose by 4,861,544

Companies mentioned:群益台灣精選高息、大華優利高填息30、主動富邦台灣龍躍、主動聯博動能50、主動中信台灣收益、元大台灣50、元大台灣50反一

At the World Cup, 阿爾及利亞 came from behind to beat 約旦 2-1, keeping its qualification hopes alive

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 阿爾及利亞 showed outstanding resilience, scoring from 2 corner kicks in the second half to beat 約旦 2-1
  • 約旦, making its first World Cup appearance, launched an attack in the 36th minute
  • Won a corner in the 69th minute
  • 阿爾及利亞 mounted another attack in the 82nd minute
  • 阿爾及利亞 has reached the World Cup finals for the 5th time in its history
  • 約旦, which made the World Cup finals this time thanks to the expanded tournament, scored the 2nd goal in its history

Companies mentioned:阿爾及利亞、約旦、阿根廷、奧地利、Mohannad Abu Taha、Mousa Tamari、Nizar Al-Rashdan、Nadhir Benbouali、Ramy Bensebaini、Amine Gouiri

PC market faces price increases; 華碩 says there is still room for slight price adjustments in the 3rd quarter

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative price increases for some products are already nearing 30% compared with prices in the 4th quarter of last year
  • The proportion of consumers adding related value-added services was originally 10%

Companies mentioned:華碩、華碩聯合科技系統

Russian overnight airstrikes in Ukraine leave 6 injured; fuel crisis in Russia spreads to Siberia

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 6 people were injured
  • More than 2,000 kilometers from the front line
  • About 2,500 kilometers southeast of Moscow

Companies mentioned:Telegram

柏南 poised to become UK prime minister; 工黨 hopes 'King of the North' can turn things around

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original56歲的柏南
  • Pope Francis (Pope Francis, died in 2025)
  • In 2001, 柏南 stood in the English northern constituency of Leigh, near his hometown
  • 柏南 first ran for 工黨 leader after the party lost the 2010 election and went into opposition
  • He ran again in 2015 and became the frontrunner
  • In 2017, 柏南 felt his place was in local rather than national politics

Companies mentioned:工黨、英國改革黨、綠黨、艾佛頓隊、劍橋大學、曼徹斯特大學、利物浦大學

South Korean ballot shortage incident: Truth Commission chair says counting should not begin before voting is complete

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At least more than 30 people, but fewer than 40
  • Voting hours extended until 10 p.m.
  • Counting was announced to begin at 7:27 p.m.
  • The voting deadline was not extended by 20 or 30 minutes

Companies mentioned:真相調查委員會、KBS、韓聯社、中央選舉管理委員會、國民力量、盧泰嶽

The northbound waiting area on Kaohsiung MRT World Games Station's Platform 1 to be upgraded to increase service capacity

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The project cost about NT$20 million

Companies mentioned:高雄捷運公司

Administrative enforcement collections top 700 billion; Cheng Ming-chien calls it a very impressive report card

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative collections surpass 700 billion

Companies mentioned:行政執行署、張榮發基金會、法務部、最高檢察署、台灣高等檢察署、台北地檢署

AI boom boosts prospects; employees at Korea’s SK海力士 and Samsung become top picks in matchmaking

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:SK海力士、三星電子、Bien Aller、SUNOO

Original嚴藝文導戲探索男性脆弱 張孝全拍攝首次哭出聲音

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:張孝全、嚴藝文、黃迪揚、方志友

Han Kuo-yu visits 台積電’s Arizona plant and exchanges views with industry representatives

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 10 台積電 supply-chain companies investing in the US

Companies mentioned:台積電、TSMC Arizona

Original市場活躍 中國1-5月證交印花稅收入激增88.8%

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Securities transaction stamp tax revenue surges 88.8%
  • Domestic consumption tax revenue falls 3.1% year over year
  • Corporate income tax revenue edges up 0.2%
  • National general public budget revenue rises 4% year over year
  • National tax revenue rises 4.4% year over year
  • Nontax revenue rises 2.2% year over year
  • Central government general public budget revenue rises 5.7% year over year
  • Local general public budget revenue rises 2.7% year over year
  • Domestic value-added tax revenue rises 6.2% year over year
  • Personal income tax revenue rises 12.2% year over year
  • Stamp tax revenue rises 35.8% year over year
  • Deed tax revenue falls 14.8% year over year
  • Land value-added tax revenue falls 14.2% year over year
  • National government fund budget revenue falls 19.2% year over year
  • Central government fund budget revenue rises 10.5% year over year
  • Local government fund budget revenue falls 23.2% year over year

Companies mentioned:中國財政部、財新網、國家稅務總局稅收科學研究所、第一財經

Taiwan proposes APEC health care subfund; 外交部 reveals China once tried to block it

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Signs a memorandum pledging $1.5 million
  • Spent 10 months communicating

Companies mentioned:APEC、外交部、中国

Tung Tzu-wei makes 7 major pledges to support Keelung’s 20,000 residents with disabilities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 20,000 households with members with disabilities in Keelung
  • Over 1 year, the total will rise from NT$4,500 to NT$9,000
  • Original基隆身障人口45歲以上達8成

Companies mentioned:民進黨、基隆市政府、中央社

Original高雄前偵查隊長假辦案真跟監 偷拍情敵誣告遭起訴

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 60-year-old man surnamed Hu
  • Made 3 consecutive calls to 110 to report an incident

Companies mentioned:高雄市政府警察局

Global compound hot-day and hot-night events increase; Peng Chi-ming plans heat-resistance drills at 40 degrees

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Consecutive compound events involving hot days followed by hot nights have increased 73% globally
  • Heat-resistance drills at 40 degrees Celsius
  • Average temperatures in city centers are more than 3 degrees Celsius higher than in suburbs

Companies mentioned:環境部、台灣科技媒體中心、台灣師範大學、台灣大學、勞動部、農業部、NGO

Taiwan black bear habitat featured in exhibition bringing Walami’s “Friendly Bear Forest” to visitors

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Exhibition features 29 works by children
  • Yushan National Park Headquarters to hold a children’s art exhibition at the Nan’an Visitor Center starting July 1
  • “Friendly Bear Forest Beneath Walami: Taiwan Black Bear Ecology Children’s Art Exhibition” to be held on August 31 next year at the Nan’an Visitor Center in Zhuoxi Township, Hualien County

Companies mentioned:玉山國家公園管理處、台灣黑熊保育協會

Yen nears 40-year low; Japan’s finance minister hints at intervention to support currency

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Japan spent more than $70 billion on this last month
  • Original協助日圓從1美元兌161.93日圓的低點回升
  • The yen traded at around 161.60 per US dollar during afternoon trading in Tokyo today
  • Original日圓曾在2011年升值到1美元兌75日圓的歷史高點

Companies mentioned:日本財務省、法新社、美國財政部

TEL台灣 robotics competition takes on baseball pitching, with more than NT$1 million in prizes and grants

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total prize money and grants exceed NT$1 million
  • Each of the 28 teams advancing to the finals can receive NT$40,000 in production grants
  • They will have a chance to compete for the NT$120,000 grand prize

Companies mentioned:TEL台灣、Tokyo Electron Taiwan、國立中科實驗高級中學、台中市私立明道高級中學、國立南科國際實驗高級中學

President: Democracies should work together to build resilience and counter transnational repression

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Experts and scholars from 29 countries gather
  • GCTF has held more than 100 international workshops to date
  • From 134 countries
  • More than 10,000 experts and government officials participate

Companies mentioned:GCTF、加拿大、美國、日本、澳洲、英國、歐洲議會、歐盟

Huang Min-hui visits Germany and the Netherlands, hoping to draw on their experience to build a sustainable Chiayi City

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:瑞曼迪斯集團

DPP urges opposition to swiftly pass drone budget and build a three-in-one strategic industry

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Allocates a special budget of NT$210 billion
  • Original補足1.25 兆元國防戰力需求缺口
  • Taiwanese drone companies secured more than NT$1.5 billion in business opportunities in 3 days

Companies mentioned:民進黨、美國在台協會(AIT)

台大醫學院 Dean Wu Ming-hsien critically ill; hospital confirms he is being resuscitated

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan’s nationwide recruitment rate for internal medicine residents is just 61%

Companies mentioned:台大醫學院、台大醫院、台北醫學大學附設醫院、Facebook

甲骨文 adopts AI to drive transformation, cuts 21,000 employees

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total workforce shrinks 13%
  • The company has 141,000 employees
  • It had about 162,000 employees in the same period last year
  • Spent $1.84 billion on severance
  • $374 million in the previous fiscal year
  • Cut more than 119,800 employees
  • Shares have fallen about 10% so far this year
  • Net capital expenditures of about $70 billion
  • Raise another $40 billion in debt and equity
  • $20 billion capital-raising plan

Companies mentioned:甲骨文、OpenAI、Meta、亞馬遜、微軟

Original加州參議會通過友台決議 肯定台灣總統直選30週年

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original台灣總統直選30週年
  • 250th anniversary of 美國’s founding
  • Original台灣與加州締結姊妹州42週年
  • 26th anniversary of Taiwanese American Heritage Week
  • 加州參議會 passes pro-Taiwan resolution for the 3rd consecutive year

Companies mentioned:加州參議會、台灣、美國

Vice President Hsiao: Taiwan needs stronger international cooperation to achieve digital transformation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Representatives and experts from 14 countries, with more than 60 member-country representatives and experts participating
  • Taiwan is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050

Companies mentioned:亞太貿易便捷化與電子商務理事會、AFACT、商業發展研究院

Cheng Li-wun: Resuming cross-strait dialogue on the basis of the 九二 Consensus would help ensure peace and stability

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original台灣有支持維持現狀的7成民意
  • This includes the wishes of 23 million people

Companies mentioned:國民黨、美國在台協會、AIT、民進黨

Smoke incident beside tracks on the Bannan Line; Taipei Metro cites cable insulation abnormality

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 8:28 p.m.
  • 21st

Companies mentioned:台北捷運公司

Major NBA trade reported; ESPN: Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo headed to the Heat

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Antetokounmpo’s 13-year career with the Bucks will also come to an end
  • He was selected for the All-Star Game 10 consecutive times
  • Named NBA Most Valuable Player twice
  • He also led the Bucks to the championship in 2021
  • Including this year’s No. 13 pick

Companies mentioned:NBA、密爾瓦基公鹿、邁阿密熱火、ESPN

Power report raises demand forecast; scholars urge shifting subsidies toward energy-efficiency results

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Average annual growth in national electricity demand is projected to reach 2.5% from 2026 to 2035
  • The average annual growth rate in peak nighttime load reached 2.7%
  • 1.24% from 2016 to 2025
  • Assess raising the statutory 14-day natural gas safety stock
  • to a strategic reserve of 21 to 30 days

Companies mentioned:台灣科技媒體中心、台灣科技大學、台北科技大學

灰狼, 籃網 and 公牛 complete a three-team trade; Randle and Claxton change teams

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Randle's $33.3 million salary for next season will count against 籃網's books
  • Claxton's $23.3 million salary will be added to 公牛's payroll
  • 灰狼 will also have a $15.1 million non-taxpayer mid-level exception

Companies mentioned:灰狼、籃網、公牛、ESPN

弘道's “Grandparents Color Walk” in Taichung opens for registration July 1

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Limited to 1400 people
  • Registration costs 300 New Taiwan dollars per person
  • 400 children with developmental delays and their families
  • Those who complete the 3-kilometer walk
  • 80 prizes

Companies mentioned:弘道老人福利基金會、弘毓社會福利基金會、東海大學

Fire at 空軍 base in Hsinchu; military says blaze extinguished, 1 worker taken to hospital

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1 worker injured

Companies mentioned:空軍、陸軍後勤指揮部、台大醫院新竹分院、新竹市消防局

安宏生醫 CEO: Taiwan is capable of contributing to global AI drug innovation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Male pattern baldness is a chronic treatment market worth about US$4.7 billion, with stable, long-term growth potential
  • The product will begin Phase II clinical trials in 2027
  • Targeting entry into the global market in 2031

Companies mentioned:安宏生醫、AnHorn Medicines、美國食品藥物管理局、FDA

國軍 holds immediate combat-readiness drills; 269th Brigade tanks and armored vehicles advance into Bali and Taipei Port

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5-day immediate combat-readiness drills
  • 陸軍269旅 combat team

Companies mentioned:國軍、陸軍269旅、中央社

Man in his 7th decade in Taipei's Xinyi District steals underwear for 3 days, then steals neighbor's shoes; police refer case to prosecutors

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Stole items for 3 consecutive days
  • Losses exceeded ten thousand New Taiwan dollars

Companies mentioned:臉書、中央社

The New Taiwan dollar rose 2.2 cents at midday to temporarily close at 31.609

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The New Taiwan dollar temporarily closed at 31.609 against the US dollar at noon today
  • Trading amounted to US$1.244 billion
  • The New Taiwan dollar opened at 31.66 against the US dollar today
  • The morning high was 31.58
  • The low was 31.66

Ministry of Economic Affairs: 9 products, including electric vehicle charging equipment, to face mandatory inspection starting in July

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Electric vehicle charging equipment rated below 30kW
  • Power conversion systems rated below 20kW
  • Stationary lithium energy storage devices below 20kWh
  • Effective July 1

Companies mentioned:經濟部標準檢驗局

LDP slush fund case: Former lawmaker becomes first to be sentenced in open court

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:自民党、志公会、清和政策研究会、TBSテレビ、東京地裁、共同社

Original工會要求提撥退休金 勞動部:持續督促南山人壽

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 南山人壽 has been fined 90.8 million New Taiwan dollars
  • Original截至今年5月底止已裁處908件

Companies mentioned:南山人壽、勞動部、台北市南山人壽企業工會、台北市勞動局、最高行政法院、勞保局、台灣證券交易所、證券櫃檯買賣中心

台積電 advanced packaging plants spread across 5 locations; report that it is considering a plant in Erlin remains unconfirmed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • CoWoS advanced packaging capacity is projected to grow at a compound annual rate of more than 80% from 2022 to 2027
  • System-on-Integrated-Chips (SoIC) capacity is projected to grow at a compound annual rate of more than 90%

Companies mentioned:台積電、艾克爾

Former Keelung prosecutor indicted over alleged usurious lending exceeding 100 million New Taiwan dollars and collecting more than 40 million in interest

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Loans totaled as much as 100 million New Taiwan dollars
  • Collected more than 43.02 million New Taiwan dollars in interest in total
  • Annual interest rate reached as high as 84%
  • Collected a 60,000 New Taiwan dollar brokerage fee
  • Paid Mr. Zhong more than 140,000 New Taiwan dollars
  • Collected more than 3.54 million New Taiwan dollars in interest
  • Interest collected exceeded 39.48 million New Taiwan dollars

Companies mentioned:基隆地檢署、歌唱行

Fatal 特斯拉 crash suspected of involving self-driving system; US regulators launch investigation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 76-year-old woman dies
  • 50 crashes involving 特斯拉 vehicles
  • More than 20 people killed
  • 3.2 million 特斯拉 vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving (FSD)
  • Vehicle speed reached 73 miles per hour
  • 2.88 million 特斯拉 cars equipped with the FSD system
  • 2 million cars

Companies mentioned:特斯拉、NHTSA、Business Insider

National highway traffic expected to be 1.2 times normal from Friday to Sunday during summer vacation; 14 sections prone to congestion

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Traffic volume is about 1.2 times that of a regular day
  • 14 sections prone to congestion
  • Daily traffic volume is about 106 to 108 million vehicle-kilometers

Companies mentioned:高公局、交通部高速公路局

Unlicensed Chinese medicine retailer used false documents to apply for a license; Chiayi prosecutors indict 8 people

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 衛生福利部 announced amendments on Feb. 4, 110
  • Applicants must have actually conducted Chinese medicine business at a fixed address for more than 2 years before Aug. 30, 108

Companies mentioned:嘉義市中藥商公會、衛生局、調查局嘉義縣調查站、衛生福利部

Peak summer season for beverages approaches; 味全's Hsu Wen-fang cautiously optimistic about second-half operations

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 味全's revenue for the first 5 months of this year totaled 8.619 billion New Taiwan dollars
  • Down 4.17% year on year

Companies mentioned:味全

Social education centers and museums offer 780 summer vacation activities; collect stamps for a chance to win prizes

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 22 venues add specially designed, limited-edition hidden Ferris wheel cabins

Companies mentioned:教育部、文化部、國立故宮博物院、iMuseum台灣

Original大雷雨襲費城世足賽場 法國對伊拉克首見延賽2小時

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Match delayed by more than 2 hours
  • About 70,000 spectators at the venue
  • 法國 ultimately won 3-0

Companies mentioned:法國、伊拉克、FIFA

International Police Forum: Cho Jung-tai says law enforcement cooperation should not be blocked by political barriers

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • An estimated 43 countries and 211 people took part
  • The nationwide average number of reported fraud cases fell by about 20%
  • Financial losses also fell by about 46%
  • Authorities seized 300 kilograms of etomidate brought in from a South Asian country
  • Authorities broke up the largest fishing-boat smuggling case on record, seizing 1.8 metric tons of ketamine

Companies mentioned:國際警察首長協會(IACP)、美國在台協會

National Teachers' Association calls for abolishing the school affairs meeting system; Green lawmakers oppose, saying cases should be routed separately

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In the past, 82% of reported cases went to school affairs meetings
  • The rate has fallen to 22% after revisions

Companies mentioned:全國教師工會總聯合會(全教總)、教育部、民進黨、國民黨

Anti-vote-buying campaign visits 中山分局; Taipei prosecutors vow to crack down on gang involvement in elections

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Heads of the 8 police stations in its jurisdiction

Companies mentioned:台北地檢署、台北市警察局、中山分局

Taichung senior and disability taxi card's per-ride cap to rise to 100 New Taiwan dollars from Oct. 1

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Per-ride cap raised to 100 New Taiwan dollars
  • 1000 points per month
  • Each point is worth 1 New Taiwan dollar
  • Serving about 540,000 seniors and people with disabilities
  • 6000 New Taiwan dollars in taxi discounts
  • Covers 30 rides
  • Per-ride cap of 200 New Taiwan dollars
  • An estimated 10,000 pregnant women will benefit
  • Increased from 6000 to 10,000 New Taiwan dollars

Companies mentioned:台中市、民進黨

王惠美: 台積電 is welcome to set up a plant in Erlin Science Park; county government will provide full assistance

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 40 companies have moved into the Zhongke Erlin Park
  • The new office building incorporates energy-saving and green design and covers 210 ping

Companies mentioned:台積電

Former Pingxi District chief Chen Sheng-cong gets suspended sentence upheld for diverting NT$20,000 in project funds to entertain guests

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sentenced to 3 years and 10 months
  • Sentence reduced to 2 years
  • 5-year suspended sentence
  • Must pay NT$500,000 to the national treasury
  • Entertained 36 local figures
  • Resigned from a civil service post held for 20 years
  • Must perform 50 hours of community service
  • Attend 10 hours of legal education

Companies mentioned:新北市職訓中心、平溪區公所、基隆地方法院、台灣高等法院、最高法院

2 young 中研院 scholars invited to Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
  • 75th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting runs from 28 to July 3
  • More than 630 young scientists from 88 countries invited
  • Will meet face-to-face with about 75 Nobel laureates
  • This year's invitees are mostly outstanding university students under 30, master's and doctoral students, and postdoctoral researchers
  • Women account for 52.2%

Companies mentioned:中研院、中研院物理研究所、應用科學研究中心

Ji Liancheng: New barrier lake in Hualien at risk of overflowing within 20 days; evacuation households identified

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The landslide area is about 45 hectares
  • Maximum water storage could reach 6 million cubic meters
  • Estimated risk of overflow within 10 to 20 days
  • The release of just 1.5 million cubic meters of water could have an impact

Companies mentioned:行政院、陽明交通大學

LINE marks 15th anniversary with free stickers and chat room effects

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 22 million users in Taiwan
  • A total of 17 public-interest accounts launched
  • The public-interest accounts “Donate Blood” and “National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction” each have more than a million friends
  • The public-interest sticker program has benefited more than 250,000 people
  • LINE Taiwan has taken action against a total of 133,010 accounts involved in scams
  • It has also received 332,000 reports of suspicious messages

Companies mentioned:LINE

Schools roll out Level 5 security guards for anti-drug efforts; academic groups call for clarification of duties and intervention criteria

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Level 5 security guards

Companies mentioned:EdYouth、中央社

蘋果日報 has been shut down for 5 years; Hong Kong's media landscape enters a new era

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Printed a record 1 million copies
  • 5 years later

Companies mentioned:蘋果日報、立場新聞、中央社、Threads

香港蘋果日報 has been shut down for 5 years; former reporters recall what they miss most

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 香港蘋果日報 has been shut down for 5 years
  • During 10 years on the job
  • Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years
  • The other 6 senior executives were sentenced to between 6 years and 9 months and 10 years
  • Printed a record 1 million copies

Companies mentioned:香港蘋果日報、壹傳媒、中央社

Hualien launches mobile emergency medical services to protect safety during water activities on the Xiuguluan River

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • This year, 2 mobile medical stations will again be set up along the rafting route
  • Now in its 17th year
  • Through Sept. 10

Companies mentioned:花蓮縣衛生局、衛生福利部花蓮醫院

Solomon Islands seeks to reduce 中國's police involvement and revive cooperation with 澳洲

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 中國 and Solomon Islands signed a security agreement in 2022

Companies mentioned:索羅門群島、中國、澳洲、雪梨晨驅報、反跨國組織犯罪全球倡議、斐濟、萬那杜

中山大學 and 奇美醫院 deepen cooperation to accelerate application of research findings

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:中山大學、奇美醫院

Taiwan stocks swing into the red after hitting a record high, fall more than 100 points intraday

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan stocks opened higher today before fluctuating lower, briefly climbing to 48218.87 points in early trading
  • The index turned from gains to losses, hitting an intraday low of 47310.75 points
  • 台積電, the heavyweight stock, reached an intraday high of NT$2535
  • As of 10:05, the weighted index stood at 47633.14 points
  • Down 108.37 points
  • A 0.23% decline
  • Trading value of NT$779.374 billion
  • 鴻海 fell NT$5.5 to NT$263
  • 聯發科 rose NT$190 to NT$4655
  • 台達電 fell NT$40 to NT$2110
  • 聯電 briefly surged to the NT$176 limit-up price before pulling back to NT$170.5 intraday
  • The electronics index rose 0.69%

Companies mentioned:台積電、鴻海、聯發科、台達電、聯電、虹冠電、凱鈺、安格、雅特力-KY

Yellow croaker and cake boxes imported from China fail inspection; shipments intercepted at the border for return or destruction

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 6,270 kilograms of yellow croaker
  • About 2,155 kilograms of food containers and utensils
  • 242 batches submitted for inspection
  • 2 batches failed inspection
  • Failure rate of 0.8%
  • 1,194 batches submitted for inspection
  • 7 batches failed inspection
  • Failure rate of 0.6%

Companies mentioned:匯豐聚合股份有限公司、萬青有限公司、神大廚烘焙材料行

聯覺科技 wins VivaTech AI championship as 34 Taiwanese startups target European market

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Led 34 Taiwanese startups and supply-chain partners to Paris, France, for VivaTech 2026, Europe's largest startup and technology exhibition
  • Can turn real fabric materials and textures into digital fabrics with 98% realism
  • Shortens the clothing development cycle from 14 days to 48 hours
  • A total of 7 Taiwanese startups received certification
  • A total of 5 Taiwanese startups were selected to exhibit
  • Led 10 startups focused on health care, AI applications and green technology to Belgium for exchanges

Companies mentioned:聯覺科技、台灣科技新創基地(TTA)、精準智能生技、阿波羅電力、帝濶智慧科技、雷大光電、睿田能源、竹寶智能、國家地震中心、奎景運算、思邁智能、將來積分、台灣圖靈鏈、鈺沅科技

Ji Liancheng: 9,000 inspection points established to step up checks on off-campus drug use

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 9,000 inspection points established
  • Around more than 3,600 schools nationwide
  • Monthly salary is about NT$50,000 to NT$60,000

Companies mentioned:行政院、法務部毒審會、教育部

Monster striker Haaland scores 2 goals in 2 straight games as Norway beats Senegal to reach the World Cup last 32

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:曼城(Manchester City)

伊朗 to establish Strait of Hormuz hotline, says shipping lane will be managed by Tehran

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 伊朗 has finalized arrangements to obtain $12 billion in frozen funds

Companies mentioned:伊朗、美國、CNN、國際原子能總署、瑞士

Former US official: Closer Taiwan-US ties are an important element in the balance across the Taiwan Strait

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Chris Estep made the remarks on the 22nd at a seminar titled “Taiwan's Strategic Outlook and the Future of US-Taiwan Relations” held at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York.

Companies mentioned:Foreign Policy Research Institute、美台商業協會

Details of US-Iran talks: More than 400 ships await passage through the Strait of Hormuz

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 400 large oil tankers
  • There are 441 large oil tankers
  • Hormuz has a 60-day free passage period

Companies mentioned:金融時報、The Financial Times、歐洲太空總署、哨兵1號、卡達

BWF US Open: 周天成 faces fellow Taiwanese 黃郁豈 in opening match

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan has a total of 24 entries starting in the main draw
  • Total prize money of US$250,000
  • About NT$7.9 million
  • World No. 6 周天成
  • Original世界第14的印度一哥森恩
  • His best results were 4 titles each in men's singles and men's doubles
  • Won a total of 17 titles
  • Competed this year in 5 tournaments at Super 300 level or higher
  • Exited in the first round in 3 of them

Companies mentioned:BWF、世界羽球聯盟、周天成、黃郁豈、賴柏佑、蔡富丞、森恩、陳鋒、簡佑修、謝裕興、林俊易、目崎駿太郎、奧優汰、陳政寬、劉廣珩

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