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Ho Hsin-chun's support group established in the Philippines; she presents 3 key policy proposals to seek support Published 2026-06-21 17:10 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Taichung's population has now surpassed 2.87 million. Plan to provide a monthly subsidy of NT$1,500 for children in Taichung This year, the hometown association specially prepared 400 rice dumplings to share with fellow townspeople. Companies mentioned:春水堂科技娛樂公司
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Original 特斯拉與AI儲能需求推動 LG新能源南京廠滿載運轉 Published 2026-06-21 17:04 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 特斯拉今年電池儲能系統全球銷量年增率將達18% Companies mentioned:特斯拉、LG新能源
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Lee Yang joins international dragon boat friendly race as reinforcement; 高雄隊 beats U.S. and Japanese teams to win title Published 2026-06-21 17:00 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 高雄隊以2分04秒70奪冠 Original AIT高雄隊以2分14秒30獲得亞軍 Original 日台KIZUNA龍舟A隊2分22秒01第3 Original 國際隊2分33秒91第4 Companies mentioned:高雄隊、AIT高雄隊、日台KIZUNA龍舟A隊、國際隊、美國在台協會高雄分處、日本台灣交流協會高雄事務所、馬尼拉經濟文化辦事處高雄分處
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Suspect rams Taichung police during raid; squad leader suffers comminuted fracture of left elbow and is hospitalized Published 2026-06-21 16:49 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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2 police officers 1 squad leader Companies mentioned:台中市警察局、大甲分局、台中地檢署、台中榮總
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4 people stung by bees while hiking the Xiaocukeng Historic Trail in Ruifang; 1 taken to hospital Published 2026-06-21 16:47 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A group of 6 people, including Ms. Li 4 people were stung by bees. Around 12 noon 4 areas, including the right arm and back 1:04 p.m. Companies mentioned:新北市政府消防局、瑞芳區公所、動物保護防疫處、基隆長庚醫院
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Heavy rain approaches China; multiple provinces issue geological disaster alerts Published 2026-06-21 16:44 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Water level at Liuzhou Hydrological Station rises to 82.50 meters Companies mentioned:中國自然資源部、央視新聞、中新社
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U.S. Vice President Vance arrives in Switzerland to launch U.S.-Iran nuclear talks Published 2026-06-21 16:30 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Intensive negotiations lasting 60 days Millions of barrels of oil have passed through the strait in recent days. Companies mentioned:JD Vance、Usha Vance、Hezbollah、CENTCOM、Steve Witkoff、Donald Trump、Jared Kushner、Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf、Abbas Araghchi、Shehbaz Sharif、Asim Munir
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President Lai meets with international media over tea: Let the world see Taiwan's real democracy Published 2026-06-21 16:14 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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About 60 international media representatives gathered at the event. President Lai began with remarks in Chinese lasting about 10 minutes. The Q&A session was originally scheduled for 30 minutes. Companies mentioned:紐約時報、華盛頓郵報、經濟學人、華爾街日報、路透社、衛報、日經、朝日新聞、共同社、法新社、CNN、BBC、Expressen、Taipei Times、TFCC
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Cheng Li-wun: Sweep Taoyuan, Hsinchu City, Hsinchu County and Miaoli; safeguard the nation's protector mountain Published 2026-06-21 16:07 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The First Island Chain is the region with the most talent, the most advanced technology, the most abundant capital and the largest market in the world. Companies mentioned:國民黨、台積電、麻省理工學院、MIT
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Green World and the Hsinchu branch of the Crime Victim Protection Association support families of crime victims and share warmth Published 2026-06-21 16:04 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 北埔綠世界生態農場今天攜手犯罪被害人保護協會新竹分會舉辦關懷活動 Companies mentioned:綠世界生態農場、犯罪被害人保護協會新竹分會
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Shen Po-yang hopes to respond to residents' questions; Chiang Wan-an backs reasoned defense Published 2026-06-21 16:03 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned:民進黨、國民黨、陸委會
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15 counties and cities brace for high temperatures; New Taipei's Xindian reaches 38.7 degrees in the afternoon Published 2026-06-21 16:02 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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New Taipei City's Xindian District recorded the highest temperature at 38.7 degrees Celsius. Sanxia District ranked second at 38.2 degrees. Taipei City's Xinyi District followed at 38 degrees. Companies mentioned:中央社、中央氣象署
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Plastic bag found in pot of dumplings; Yilan Health Bureau finds multiple violations and orders improvements Published 2026-06-21 16:01 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Fines of at least NT$60,000 and no more than NT$200 million The prepared raw dumplings are first placed on trays, 100 per tray. Companies mentioned:宜蘭縣衛生局、中央社
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Health ministry warns of risks posed by sasaeng fans, urges use of protection orders to ensure safety Published 2026-06-21 15:59 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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In Minguo year 114, police handled 2,954 cases under the Stalking and Harassment Prevention Act. 1,995 were general stalking and harassment cases. Accounting for 67.5% 959 cases involved domestic violence and stalking. Accounting for 32.5% Companies mentioned:中華職棒、中信兄弟、馬偕醫院
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世中運 Basketball Championship: 台灣女籃 reaches the final, setting a team record Published 2026-06-21 15:54 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Zhang Yutong scored a game-high 23 points beat 土耳其 87-32 defeated 捷克 104-37 eliminated 美國 81-59 Xu Yushan also made a steady contribution of 14 points Defeated 巴西 91-52 in the Round of 16 Original 8強賽以72比79不敵土耳其 Companies mentioned:台灣女籃、土耳其、克羅埃西亞、印度、捷克、美國、中國隊、台灣隊、巴西
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Chen Mingqi visits Paraguay campus and university of science and technology, hopes to jointly nurture a new generation of talent Published 2026-06-21 13:42 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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About 300 graduates have entered the workforce The campus buildings under construction are expected to be completed in 2027 Companies mentioned:台巴智慧科技園區、台灣-巴拉圭科技大學、巴拉圭全球自由貿易區、Telefuturo
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The era of weight-loss injections/Weight-loss injections open up a blue ocean market. Who is treating weight-loss medicine as a consumer product? Published 2026-06-21 12:16 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Special report on the era of weight-loss injections (6 articles in total) Nearly half of Taiwan's population is overweight or obese Companies mentioned:台灣肥胖醫學會、中華民國肥胖研究學會、台北市中醫師公會、中國醫藥大學針灸研究所、中華民國營養師公會全國聯合會
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Original 台灣隊世界盃女壘驚險逆轉勝 奪8強決賽門票 Published 2026-06-21 12:11 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Group A matches at the 2026 Women's Softball World Cup are being held in 捷克 Original 排名前2可晉級2027年8強賽 The first-place team qualifies for the 2028 洛杉磯奧運 Companies mentioned:台灣隊、加拿大、義大利、澳洲、世界棒壘球總會、WBSC、美國隊、洛杉磯奧運
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台灣好行 Hualien-Taitung Route 2 bus tickets to be available for online booking on the official website starting 8/1 Published 2026-06-21 12:10 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Sales of physical package tickets and bus tickets end on the 30th Those who have purchased physical tickets can make reservations through July 31 Physical package tickets and bus tickets at 7-11 i-bon and 全家便利商店FamiPort will be sold through June 30, 2026 Companies mentioned:台灣好行、7-11 i-bon、全家便利商店FamiPort、觀光署東部海岸國家風景區管理處、東管處
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Dispute between neighbors in Kaohsiung: Man suspected of stabbing someone sent to prosecutors on attempted murder charges Published 2026-06-21 12:08 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A 65-year-old man surnamed Shen 45-year-old man surnamed Lee Police received a report at around 9:40 p.m. Companies mentioned:高雄市政府警察局三民第二分局、高雄地檢署
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Original 中國5月商品消費負成長 黨刊坦言居民就業收入承壓 Published 2026-06-21 12:07 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Total retail sales of consumer goods fell 0.6% year over year Original 1至5月份的累計增速下滑至1.4% Retail sales of automobiles fell 11.8% year over year Retail sales of household appliances and audio-visual equipment fell 6.9% year over year Original 今年1至5月份年增率為2.8% Companies mentioned:中共、求是
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Youth agency launches platform linking young entrepreneur teams; inaugural event focuses on AI for long-term care Published 2026-06-21 11:49 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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It has helped more than 1000 startups get established to date The Ministry of Education's Youth Development Administration's U-start program enters its 18th year Companies mentioned:護聯資訊股份有限公司
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Development project by 川普家族 sparks protests; Albanians call for prime minister to step down Published 2026-06-21 11:47 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Since protests against a resort development project associated with 川普家族 erupted nearly 3 weeks ago The site is located about 100 kilometers southwest of Tirana Companies mentioned:川普家族、伊凡卡、库什纳
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Typhoon Mikula approaches; Hualien County Government urges agricultural, fishery and livestock industries to prepare early Published 2026-06-21 11:12 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned:中央氣象署、花蓮縣政府、花蓮縣政府農業處
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US insists on World Cup travel restrictions for 伊朗; Giuliani says assessment ongoing Published 2026-06-21 11:02 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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2026 World Cup 24 hours before the match Only a 27-minute flight Increase by 3 times Companies mentioned:白宮世界盃工作小組、路透社、伊朗、比利時、埃及
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Original 日中關係惡化 5月中國稀土磁鐵對日出口大減近35% Published 2026-06-21 10:54 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 今年5月中國對日本出口的稀土磁鐵僅123噸 A sharp 34.6% drop from April Original 5月份中國對全球稀土磁鐵出口量僅較4月減少7.7% Companies mentioned:中国海関総署、中国日本商会
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8 Chinese military vessels and 2 sorties by Chinese military aircraft approach Taiwan; 國軍 monitors Published 2026-06-21 10:38 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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8 Chinese naval vessels 2 sorties by Chinese military aircraft 4 government ships Companies mentioned:國軍、國防部
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Global furniture industry faces tariffs and inflation; Shangyih's Hsieh Chih-tung: entering a knockout stage Published 2026-06-21 10:20 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 今年5月合併營收新台幣14.88億元 Up 12.1% year over year Earnings per share (EPS) for the first quarter were NT$0.66 Tariff rates on some products are as high as 35% to 50% Prices of petrochemical-related materials, including foam and packaging materials, generally rose 20% to 40% Raw material costs rose by more than 10% Prices can probably only be raised by about 5% Some companies may lose 3 to 5 tenths of their profits over the coming year Companies mentioned:商億-KY、美國本土工廠
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Highway traffic after the Dragon Boat Festival holiday; northbound 國5 may be congested this morning Published 2026-06-21 10:13 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Today's highway traffic volume is forecast at 108 million vehicle-kilometers As of 7 a.m., traffic volume was 9.2 million vehicle-kilometers Companies mentioned:交通部高速公路局、公路局
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Original 溫達夫補時絕殺 德國2比1逆轉象牙海岸晉級32強 Published 2026-06-21 09:32 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 加拿大多倫多現場4.3萬名幾乎一面倒支持德國隊的球迷 In the 30th minute, 19-year-old rising star 迪奧曼德 In the 21st minute, 布朗 In the 38th minute, forward 哈斐茨 Companies mentioned:德國、象牙海岸、法新社、納格斯曼、迪奧曼德、凱西、布朗、帕夫洛維奇、哈斐茨、穆夏拉、阿米力、恩梅查、古拉索
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Central European Reading Month: Liu Zijie reads Taiwan's urban life and traditions in Poland Published 2026-06-21 08:48 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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5 years ago (2021), when the pandemic was severe Companies mentioned:台灣文學館、中央社
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Good Morning World》Lin Chia-lung: France hopes 台灣電子大廠 will go to Africa to help build sovereign AI Published 2026-06-21 08:47 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Premium diesel: NT$30.3 per liter 92-octane unleaded gasoline: NT$31.4 per liter 95-octane unleaded gasoline: NT$32.9 per liter 98-octane unleaded gasoline: NT$34.9 per liter Nearly NT$1,180 each The government has previously invested NT$14 billion to promote the development of a nationwide cold-chain logistics system Difficulty score: 5.5 points Execution score: 8.633 points Total score: 14.133 Companies mentioned:台灣電子大廠、台灣中油公司、美軍、巴基斯坦外交部、美國副總統 范斯、瑞士外交部、陸委會、農業部、愛文芒果
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范斯 heads to 瑞士 for US-Iran talks, focusing on nuclear issues and a Lebanon ceasefire Published 2026-06-21 07:58 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A 60-day negotiation period begins Original 技術層級會談將於6月21日在瑞士布爾根施托克(Burgenstock)舉行 I can only stay in 瑞士 for one to two days Companies mentioned:范斯、JD Vance、伊朗、美國、福斯新聞頻道、Fox News、庫許納、Jared Kushner、魏科夫、Steve Witkoff、法新社、瑞士、巴基斯坦、卡達、布爾根施托克、Burgenstock、以色列、荷莫茲海峽、Strait of Hormuz、德黑蘭、華府、美軍
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Germany beats 象牙海岸 2-1 to secure place in the Round of 32 knockout stage Published 2026-06-21 07:43 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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30 minutes into the match 68 minutes into the second half Companies mentioned:ドイツ、コートジボワール、法新社、中央社
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British media: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer expected to announce resignation on 6/22 Published 2026-06-21 07:10 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce his resignation on the 22nd of this month Companies mentioned:觀察家報、路透社、中央社
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川普 threatens to impose transit fees on the Strait of Hormuz if the US and Iran fail to reach a final agreement Published 2026-06-21 06:47 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The Strait of Hormuz will be toll-free during the 60-day ceasefire One-fifth of the world's oil and natural gas passes through the Strait of Hormuz Companies mentioned:美國、伊朗、以色列、黎巴嫩、伊朗伊斯蘭革命衛隊、美軍、川普、真實社群
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Netherlands thrash Sweden 5-1 to top Group F and move closer to advancing Published 2026-06-21 06:12 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Nearly 69,000 spectators Points rise to 4 瑞典隊 have 3 points 日本隊 have 1 point 突尼西亞隊 have 0 points Companies mentioned:荷蘭隊、瑞典隊、日本隊、突尼西亞隊、法新社、中央社、阿提米絲2號
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US and Italian leaders continue to spar; Meloni tells Trump to first take care of his own approval rating Published 2026-06-21 04:18 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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It has now recovered to around 35%. The opposition 民主黨 (The Democratic Party) stood at 22%. Trump's approval rating recently rose 1 percentage point to 36%. Companies mentioned:義大利兄弟黨、民主黨、路透社、益普索、真實社群、Instagram
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美軍 denies the Strait of Hormuz is closed, continuing to monitor the area to ensure shipping lanes remain open. Published 2026-06-21 03:11 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Iran claimed earlier today that it had closed the Strait of Hormuz again. Companies mentioned:美軍、美軍中央司令部、路透社、伊朗伊斯蘭革命衛隊、以色列
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Pakistan: US-Iran talks to be held in Switzerland on 6/21 to discuss implementing an agreement. Published 2026-06-21 02:27 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Technical-level talks will be held on June 21 in Burgenstock, Switzerland. Companies mentioned:美國有線電視新聞網(CNN)、美國福斯新聞頻道(Fox News)、伊朗國營媒體
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Li Rang wins silver at Asian Fencing Championships, sets record; coach sees medal potential at Asian Games. Published 2026-06-21 00:58 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Fencing standout Li Rang, just 19 years old. Companies mentioned:中央社、運動部、國訓中心、中華民國擊劍協會
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Iranian negotiating team sets off for Switzerland; Vance says he will leave within the next few days. Published 2026-06-21 00:26 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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I expect to leave within the next few days. Companies mentioned:福斯新聞頻道、伊朗通訊社
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Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo attends 歐盟理事會, with a focus on Russia-Ukraine and China-EU trade. Published 2026-06-20 23:50 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The EU's trade deficit with China was about 360 billion euros last year. Companies mentioned:歐盟理事會、MTV新聞、芬蘭國家廣播公司、七大工業國集團、歐洲理事會
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Jincai 539 draw No. 115150: no top-prize winner. Published 2026-06-20 23:07 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Winning number: 25 236 second-prize tickets won. Prize of NT$20,000 per ticket 3-Star winning numbers: 230. 79 first-prize tickets won. NT$5,000 prize per ticket 4-Star winning numbers: 8837. 13 first-prize winners NT$50,000 prize per ticket Companies mentioned:台彩公司
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China's united front sub-diplomatic network spans the globe; Australian experts urge Taiwan to build a database to counter it. Published 2026-06-20 22:46 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 今年5月 For half a century. Companies mentioned:中國和平統一促進會、澳洲戰略政策研究所、ASPI
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瑞士 says it will continue to provide a venue for US-Iran talks, declining to disclose the identities of participants. Published 2026-06-20 22:13 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Follow-up negotiations lasting 60 days. Companies mentioned:瑞士、美國、伊朗、Axios、川普、魏科夫、荷莫茲海峽、德黑蘭
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Warm greetings from Taiwan: an Indonesian migrant worker's AI song channels homesickness. Published 2026-06-20 22:12 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The song has attracted 43,000 views in just 7 days. Companies mentioned:Delondong Opo Salak、YouTube
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After Israel and 真主黨 agreed to a ceasefire, Israeli forces continued bombing Lebanon, killing 16. Published 2026-06-20 21:54 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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16 people killed. More than 50 projectiles. Companies mentioned:真主黨、Hezbollah、以色列國防軍、IDF
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Lin Chia-lung: 馬克宏 hopes the EU and 台灣 will cooperate; visit to Africa to help establish sovereign AI. Published 2026-06-20 21:38 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Has visited 歐洲 5 times since becoming foreign minister. Companies mentioned:台灣、歐洲、法國、馬克宏、台積電、外貿協會、波蘭、席科斯基
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西班牙 court bars prime minister's wife from leaving the country, orders her to stand trial over corruption allegations. Published 2026-06-20 21:36 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Must report to court twice a month. Carlos formally accused Gomez in April. He launched an investigation in April 2024. Companies mentioned:西班牙、馬德里大學、社會勞工黨
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To foster autonomous citizens, French first-year high school students will take weekly AI classes starting in 2027. Published 2026-06-20 21:35 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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An additional 655 million euros. About NT$23.93 billion. Adolescents under 15. Companies mentioned:帕蘭泰爾、ChapsVision
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Blue and green camps vie for tourism; Su Chiao-hui and Lee Szu-chuan both back development of the Shui-Jin-Jiu cable car. Published 2026-06-20 21:30 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Celebrations marking the 72nd anniversary of Jinshan Chengtian Temple's founding. Companies mentioned:民主進步黨、中國國民黨、台電
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Carbon emissions turned into raw materials for concrete and paper: Australia's first carbon-capture plant opens. Published 2026-06-20 21:19 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Can capture up to 2,500 metric tons of carbon dioxide annually. Can capture up to 50,000 tons of carbon dioxide annually. Companies mentioned:Orica、MCI Carbon
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Shenzhen trade expo accused of hiring actors to fill the venue; exhibitors with no orders angrily demand refunds. Published 2026-06-20 21:10 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A standard booth costs 10,000 yuan. 10,000 yuan (about NT$45,000). About 20,000 yuan including transport and travel costs. Companies mentioned:深圳(外貿進出口)交易會、博翔會展服務(深圳)有限公司、中國對外貿易中心、中國(廣州)跨境電商交易會、深圳國際跨境電商貿易博覽會
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Fireworks set off on Penghu's Yanqing Islet light up the night sky over the inner sea. Published 2026-06-20 20:48 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The area is about 0.0069 square kilometers. The highest point is about 14 meters high. Companies mentioned:中央社、澎湖縣湖西鄉公所
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US invites 韓國瑜 to visit; 林佳龍: visit could erase the pro-China image of 台灣 left by 鄭麗文. Published 2026-06-20 20:42 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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習近平 has controlled China for 10-plus years. Companies mentioned:韓國瑜、林佳龍、鄭麗文、習近平、國民黨、美國、台灣
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李智凱 wins bronze at the Asian Championships, returns to an international podium after 2 years; coach says he is deeply moved. Published 2026-06-20 20:20 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Won the bronze medal with a total score of 14.133 points. With a difficulty score of 5.5 points. Execution score: 8.633 points Gymnastics star 李智凱, now 30 years old. Has been unable to reach an international podium for 2 years. Companies mentioned:李智凱、林育信、烏特基爾別克(Juraev Utkirbek)、張博恆、中央社
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歐盟 plans to increase free emissions allowances to help industry, a move that could undermine carbon cuts. Published 2026-06-20 19:57 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The measure will apply retroactively from January 1, 2026. Companies mentioned:歐盟、義大利、波蘭、捷克、歐盟執委會
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Fire ravages Caribbean resort paradise; beach in the Dominican Republic evacuates 1700 people, with 1 dead. Published 2026-06-20 19:53 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Nearly 1700 travelers evacuated. Has about 8400 franchised hotels worldwide. About 5.6 million visitors have arrived in the first 5 months of this year. Companies mentioned:維瓦溫德姆多米尼克斯海灘酒店、維瓦溫德姆多米尼克斯皇宮酒店、溫德姆酒店集團
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Licensed 菜奇鴨 merchandise goes on sale in Tainan; Huang Wei-che says it's more popular than the mayor. Published 2026-06-20 19:47 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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27 products. Online presales open July 1. Shipments begin in stages from August. Companies mentioned:東東宏公司、生命樹公司、形嶼公司
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Frequent Chinese military aircraft and ships near Taiwan: 華爾街日報 says Beijing is tightening its encirclement of Taiwan. Published 2026-06-20 19:34 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Now nearly 5 or 6 Chinese ships are routinely deployed. 6 Chinese ships around Taiwan. 2020 was a key turning point in China's military operations around Taiwan. 2027 is the deadline Beijing set for the PLA to meet its combat-readiness targets. Moved the original timeline forward significantly from 2035. Taiwan recorded 40 such actions last year. 15 so far this year. These vessels remain outside Taiwan's 24-nautical-mile line most of the time. Standoffs are becoming more frequent and lasting longer, often reaching 48 hours. Companies mentioned:華爾街日報、The Wall Street Journal、解放軍、解放軍海軍、美國海軍、密契爾航太研究所、Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies
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吳東諺 and 白家綺 hold a wedding banquet after 8 years of marriage, both tearfully saying they are still moved by each other. Published 2026-06-20 19:34 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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70 tables. Cost more than 4 million. A 1.2-carat diamond ring. Companies mentioned:白家綺、吳東諺
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Fierce World Cup action: 日本 coach says the team must face 突尼西亞 with a stronger mindset. Published 2026-06-20 19:10 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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2026 World Cup F Group, second round. Lost badly to 瑞典, 1-5. The Blue Samurai won 2-0. 瑞典 currently has 3 points. 日本 and 荷蘭 have 1 point each. 突尼西亞 has yet to earn any points. Companies mentioned:日本、突尼西亞、森保一、瑞納爾、Sabri Lamouchi、Herve Renard、日本放送協會、NHK、荷蘭、瑞典
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A would-be property investor nearly falls for a scam; Taichung police and bank staff stop an 800,000 transfer. Published 2026-06-20 19:10 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned:台新銀行、Facebook
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At the 玉山盃, Taitung beats Tainan to take third place; despite the struggles, the team did not give up and showed progress. Published 2026-06-20 18:58 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Led the team to a 4-2 win over Tainan to take third place. Gave up just 2 hits Recorded 6 strikeouts Both of the 2 runs allowed were unearned. Threw 5 innings, using 77 pitches in total. Companies mentioned:玉山盃、台東縣隊、台南市隊
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台灣電影週 opens in Israel; opening film Left-Handed Girl moves audiences. Published 2026-06-20 18:43 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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台灣電影週 opened on the 17th and 18th in 特拉維夫, 赫茲利亞 (Herzliya), and 耶路撒冷, Israel. 18 screenings. About 250 pro-Taiwan officials, people from various fields, and audience members attended. Companies mentioned:台灣電影週、耶路撒冷電影資料館、特拉維夫、赫茲利亞、耶路撒冷、中央社、文化部
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Hou You-yi visits the U.S. to strengthen business ties; 上銀科技 deepens its presence in the North American market Published 2026-06-20 18:32 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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More than 320,000 businesses are registered in New Taipei City Companies mentioned:上銀科技、HIWIN USA、FANUC America
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西武獅 to visit Taiwan for exhibition games in February 2027, facing the Uni-Lions and former players Published 2026-06-20 18:30 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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On the 27th, they will face the 中華職棒統一7-ELEVEN獅 After the game on the 28th, former 西武OB players will face former players from 台灣代表OB球員 in a special game About 30 retired players, including Kuo Tai-yuan, Hisanobu Watanabe, Tetsuya Shiozaki, Lin Yueh-ping and Kao Chih-kang, are expected to take part Companies mentioned:西武獅、統一7-ELEVEN獅、西武OB、台灣代表OB球員、台灣大聯盟
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Dragon Boat Festival holiday ends on the 21st; 公路局 expects heavy return traffic in the morning Published 2026-06-20 18:27 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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This year's Dragon Boat Festival holiday lasts 3 days. Western Taiwan intercity buses made a total of 2,167 trips Carried 45,471 passengers Eastern Taiwan intercity bus routes made a total of 546 trips Carried 11,373 passengers 69.54% of seats remain available on western Taiwan intercity buses 87.24% of seats remain available on eastern Taiwan intercity buses Companies mentioned:公路局、中央社、TPASS 2.0
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Original 中國肥胖問題不容樂觀 成年人超重率逾3成 Published 2026-06-20 18:20 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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About 34.3% of adults in China are currently overweight The obesity rate is 16.4% About 11.1% of children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 are overweight The obesity rate is about 7.9% The proportion of men and women with excessive waist circumference is 3.3 times the overall proportion with an excessive BMI Companies mentioned:中國疾控中心、上海君石生命科學研究院、中國國家體育總局體育科學研究所、中國國家食品安全風險評估中心、中國國家衛生健康委醫療應急司傳染病與慢性病防治處
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國防部 previews legal amendments: draft evaders face at least 1 year in prison, with no option to pay a fine instead Published 2026-06-20 18:19 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A minimum statutory sentence of 1 year in prison will be added for offenses including evading military service Punishable by 1 to 5 years in prison Increase the sentence by 2/3 Companies mentioned:國防部
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Typhoon Mikola expected to become a moderate typhoon on the 22nd; it will be closest to Taiwan on the 25th and 26th, and a sea warning cannot be ruled out Published 2026-06-20 18:13 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Expected to strengthen into a moderate typhoon on the 22nd Will be closest to Taiwan on the 25th and 26th Temperatures in western Taiwan could reach 37 degrees The center is located at 14.3 degrees north latitude 136.7 degrees east longitude Moving at a speed of 23 kilometers per hour Around 32 to 34 degrees Celsius in eastern Taiwan Around 34 to 37 degrees in western Taiwan High temperatures of around 31 to 34 degrees are expected across the country Companies mentioned:中央社、中央氣象署
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Tens of thousands visit Xiaoliuqiu on the first day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday; environmental groups urge visitors not to disturb nesting sea turtles Published 2026-06-20 17:59 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The number of visitors to the island reached 14,346 A total of 12 nests were left The first female turtle laid a total of 8 clutches between December last year and March this year The average hatching rate is about 50% The average hatching rate reached 79% Below 29 degrees Celsius Companies mentioned:台灣咾咕嶼協會
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Original 二戰歷史爭議延燒 澤倫斯基幕僚長退還波蘭勳章 Published 2026-06-20 17:53 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned:波蘭、烏克蘭、俄羅斯
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Control Yuan impeaches 3 professors at National Changhua University of Education over gender equality issues; university to review and improve Published 2026-06-20 17:52 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned:国立彰化师范大学、监察院、教育部
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National Palace Museum Southern Branch welcomes its 500,000th visitor; attendance could top 1 million by year-end Published 2026-06-20 17:36 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Visitor numbers this year surpassed 500,000 today The National Palace Museum Southern Branch could welcome more than 1 million visitors by year-end Companies mentioned:国立故宫博物院、故宫南院
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Slope repairs underway on Xinpo 1st Street in Xindian, New Taipei; community buildings remain stable with no abnormalities Published 2026-06-20 17:36 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The city government expects to complete steel rail pile installation and grouting of cavities on the 21st. The city government also asked the Agriculture Bureau to contact the soil and water conservation obligor for this case on the 22nd Companies mentioned:新北市府、新北市水土保持技師公會、新店區公所、社區管委會
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At 鹿港魯班公宴, 大葉大學 students volunteer to promote mortise-and-tenon craftsmanship Published 2026-06-20 17:27 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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9 living national treasures 35 county-based local craft preservationists A deity-offering banquet laid out across 108 tables More than 500 precious works Companies mentioned:大葉大學、鹿港魯班公宴、彰化縣鹿港鎮朝陽鹿港協會
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Korean importer has brought in Taiwanese mangoes for nearly 10 years, praising their beautiful color and juiciness Published 2026-06-20 17:01 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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5% preferential tariff Nearly 10 years 75% 80% 50% 10 times Companies mentioned:阿羅伊國際、現代百貨、E-MART
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農業部: China’s “cultivate, nurture and kill” approach to pineapple custard apples means Taiwan should reduce the risks of excessive reliance Published 2026-06-20 16:56 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned:農業部、陸委會、內政部、海峽論壇、中共
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Waste dumped on a slope in Wufeng; Taichung City Government says it has identified the vehicle and will investigate under the law Published 2026-06-20 16:54 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Punishable by up to 1 to 5 years in prison May also be fined up to NT$15 million Companies mentioned:台中市政府、台灣民眾黨、台中市議員、江和樹、台中市政府環境保護局、台灣台中地方檢察署
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Hong Kong government faces challenges of inexperience and tight deadlines as it draws up its first five-year plan Published 2026-06-20 16:52 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Public consultation will last 2 months The public may submit comments on or before August 14 Aiming to publish the formal document for Hong Kong's five-year plan within the third quarter of this year Six major areas Companies mentioned:香港特區政府、香港01、港台、港區人大代表、政協代表
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Male college student accused of making explosives and detonating them 6 times is remanded after case transfer; Chiayi court rejects request for release Published 2026-06-20 16:51 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Detonated 6 times in succession Since December last year April this year The case was transferred to 嘉義地方法院 on May 28 Companies mentioned:嘉義地檢署、嘉義地方法院
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U.S. and Japanese forces begin large-scale exercises; civic groups demand they be halted Published 2026-06-20 16:45 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Japan and the United States will deploy about 9,600 personnel More than 200,000 deaths Companies mentioned:日本經濟新聞、琉球放送、沖繩電視台、再也不要沖繩戰爭 生命是珍寶之會
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AI talent race heats up as Nobel laureate leaves job to join Anthropic Published 2026-06-20 16:45 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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More than 200 million protein structures After nearly 9 years there Companies mentioned:Anthropic、Google DeepMind、Google、Meta、Alphabet、OpenAI、DA Davidson
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Couple stung by bees while hiking in Sandiaoling, New Taipei; man regains consciousness and is taken to hospital Published 2026-06-20 16:44 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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2 hikers were apparently attacked by hornets The 58-year-old man briefly lost consciousness The fire department deployed 13 vehicles The fire department deployed 13 vehicles and 36 personnel for a mountain search and rescue operation Companies mentioned:汐止國泰醫院、中央社
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Taiwan External Trade Development Council visits Ukraine; Huang Chih-fang says visit will promote Taiwan-Ukraine economic and trade cooperation Published 2026-06-20 16:43 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Before the Russia-Ukraine war broke out, Lviv attracted nearly 2.5 million tourists a year After the war broke out, Lviv became a haven for about 15,000 internally displaced Ukrainians Original 目前也有約5.8萬名利維夫市民在前線服役 Original 利維夫市政府目前將約兩成預算用於支援前線 Of about 3,000 air-raid shelters Half are stocked with emergency supplies such as firewood Companies mentioned:中華民國對外貿易發展協會、利維夫市、高雄市、英國大曼徹斯特、利物浦城市區、法國坎城、挪威奧斯陸、波蘭熱舒夫、完整城市網絡
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Anti-government protests paralyze the economy for more than a month; Bolivia's president declares a state of emergency Published 2026-06-20 16:41 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The conflict has paralyzed Bolivia for more than 50 days Fuel subsidies that have been in place for 20 years Companies mentioned:玻利維亞勞工中心(COB)
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Study confirms obesity raises breast cancer risk; whether weight loss from slimming injections can reverse it remains to be verified Published 2026-06-20 16:39 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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For every 5-point increase in body mass index (BMI) The risk of developing 19 types of cancer rises The risk of developing 3 types of cancer falls Reviewed and meta-analyzed 226 studies 23 countries Nearly 1.52 million new cancer cases Risk of 25 types of cancer Companies mentioned:Nature Metabolism、台灣科技媒體中心、台北慈濟醫院
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Original 盼落實海線大建設願景 何欣純:成為台中發展新亮點 Published 2026-06-20 16:30 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 台中港每年都有約3至6億元不等的盈餘提撥金 Companies mentioned:何欣純、民主進步黨、台中市、台中港、台中機場、高美濕地、漁港老街、韓國釜山天空膠囊列車、新北市台北港
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Original 交通部修法訂人孔蓋抗滑標準 未改善最高罰15萬 Published 2026-06-20 16:05 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Fines of up to NT$150,000 may be imposed. There are 257,318 manholes and handholes on provincial highways under its jurisdiction About 10,564 manholes and handholes have not been lowered to road level For areas of 900 square centimeters or more, the anti-skid value must reach 50 BPN For manhole and handhole covers covering 900 square centimeters or more that have not been lowered to road level, the anti-skid value must reach 50 BPN Within the 3-year warranty period after roadwork backfilling A 3-meter straightedge test may show no more than a 0.6-centimeter height difference at any single point Improvement must be completed within the required period (1 month) Companies mentioned:交通部、公路局
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Explosion heard at illegal mining site in Costa Rica; president evacuated as a precaution and is unharmed Published 2026-06-20 15:55 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 現年39歲的費南德茲 Original 她在2月1日的選舉中以打擊犯罪為政見輕鬆勝選。哥斯大黎加長期以來被認為是美洲最安全的國家之一。 哥斯大黎加與尼加拉瓜已於3月達成協議,將共同打擊邊境沿線的非法採礦活動。 Companies mentioned:費南德茲、尼加拉瓜、穆里諾、查維斯
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Report on drugs in baby diapers: China Paper Association says testing standards are flawed Published 2026-06-20 15:54 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Economic Information Daily published the report on the 18th In a statement posted on the China Paper Association’s official WeChat account on the 19th, its Hygiene Products Committee said Companies mentioned:好奇、碧芭宝贝、Babycare、经济参考报、中国造纸学会
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Original 林郁婷闖拳擊WB盃中國站金牌戰 拚重返國際賽首金 Published 2026-06-20 15:52 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Defeated the host-country athlete 4-1 A 19-month hiatus without competition Yang Cheng-yu, a 31-year-old hometown favorite Just 24 years old Companies mentioned:拳擊WB盃、世界拳擊聯盟、亞錦賽、名古屋亞運
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Iran’s football federation criticizes unfair World Cup treatment, saying it will be a “stain” on the tournament’s history Published 2026-06-20 15:31 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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2026 World Cup 21st The 19th 17th 15th Companies mentioned:伊朗足球協會、國際足球總會、FIFA、比利時隊、美國當局、白宮世界盃工作小組、哥倫比亞廣播公司新聞網、CBS News
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75th anniversary of the first group of political prisoners arriving on Green Island; Human Rights Museum invites public to revisit historical traces Published 2026-06-20 15:18 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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20 people per session, for a total of 40 Companies mentioned:國家人權博物館、裝咖人、農村武裝青年、百合花樂團、余佩真、流麻溝十五號、曹欽榮
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Chinese Culture University student struck and killed on Yangde Boulevard; university helps family with follow-up arrangements Published 2026-06-20 14:45 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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At around 11 p.m. yesterday The motorcyclist, a 22-year-old man surnamed Shen Companies mentioned:文化大學
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Belgian Nobel laureate François Englert, who studied the Higgs boson, dies Published 2026-06-20 14:34 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Dies at 93 Won the Nobel Prize in 2013 1964 2012 Companies mentioned:歐洲核子研究組織、康乃爾大學、布魯塞爾自由大學
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Man stung by bees while hiking in Sandiaoling, New Taipei; regains consciousness and is rescued down the mountain Published 2026-06-20 14:27 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 新北市消防局派2組隊伍上山搜救 Report received at 11:06 a.m. Initially estimated they could reach the injured person and provide assistance before 1:30 p.m. One team reached the patient at 1:01 p.m. The return trip to the trailhead took about 30 minutes Companies mentioned:新北市消防局、中央社
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Kaohsiung man slashed in the street; suspected retaliation after debt negotiations fell through Published 2026-06-20 14:19 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Huang, 27 The 28-year-old man surnamed Huang Companies mentioned:高雄市政府警察局、仁武分局
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