# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-27 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 9 of 14

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 1276 items from 2 sources; Japan, 66 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 10 years after Britain's historic referendum, economic woes deepen public discontent with Brexit

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:36:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220197.aspx
- anchor: #n1231286
- Companies mentioned: 瑞德鋼鐵公司、美聯社、美國國家經濟局、易普索、倫敦國王學院政策研究所、變動歐洲下的英國

Facts:
- It has 130 employees
- Comprising 27 countries
- A market of 450 million people
- UK gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 6% to 8%
- Investment fell by 12% to 13%
- Productivity fell by 3% to 4%
- EU countries still account for 41% of UK exports
- Half of imports
- 48% said Brexit was going worse than they expected
- Up from 28% in March 2021
- About 9% said progress was better than expected
- About 1/3 said progress was as expected
- 51.9% of voters
- 17.4 million people voted to leave the EU

## Car catches fire in Chiayi, possibly due to mechanical failure; driver dies after failing to escape

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606220196.aspx
- anchor: #n1231288
- Companies mentioned: 嘉義縣消防局、嘉義縣警察局

Facts:
- County Route 167

## CPBL All-Star Game: TEAM TAIWAN, led by Kao Chih-kang, aims to unlock players' potential

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:31:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606220195.aspx
- anchor: #n1231283

The CPBL All-Star Game will be held at Taipei Dome on July 18 and 19. A team of young players, TEAM TAIWAN, led by Kao Chih-kang, will face TEAM STAR, led by Tseng Hao-chu. The game aims to unlock the players' potential and prepare for the Asian Championship.

## 中國5月青年失業率仍達15.6% 創近11個月新低

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606220194.aspx
- anchor: #n1231284

中国5月青年失业率降至15.6%，为11个月来最低，但因1270万毕业生将进入市场，未来压力仍存。国家统计局发布数据。

## Hou You-yi visits Chicago Riverwalk, promotes New Taipei waterfront tourism

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:26:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220190.aspx
- anchor: #n1231279
- Companies mentioned: 新北市政府、AIT（美國在台協會）

Facts:
- Plans for a riverbank stretching about 2 kilometers
- NT$585 million invested to upgrade the Golden Coast Bikeway
- More than 320,000 registered businesses

## Chang San-cheng discusses Taiwan's guardian mountains, encourages young people to use AI to build Taiwan's smart capabilities

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220189.aspx
- anchor: #n1231280
- Companies mentioned: 余紀忠基金會、工研院

## 3 killed and 7 injured in Philippines campus shooting; police say 2 suspects were bullied for a long time

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220188.aspx
- anchor: #n1231281
- Companies mentioned: 聖荷西國立高中、菲律賓太陽星報、葛洛克

Facts:
- Leaving 3 dead and 7 injured
- The 2 suspects are 14 and 15 years old
- Tacloban is about 800 kilometers south of Manila

## 外資上週買超877億元 加碼中鋼31萬張居首

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:18:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220187.aspx
- anchor: #n1231282
- Companies mentioned: 中鋼、台塑、長榮航、力積電、彩晶、群創

Facts:
- Foreign investors made net purchases of NT$87.793 billion in the Taiwan Stock Exchange market last week
- 中鋼: 310,787 lots
- 台塑: 164,804 lots
- 長榮航: 149,013 lots
- 力積電: 124,975 lots
- 彩晶: 78,418 lots
- 群創: 55,501 lots
- Foreign investors' cumulative net sales totaled NT$615.072 billion
- Foreign investors held stocks worth NT$73.8462 trillion in total
- That accounted for 48.71% of the market value of all listed stocks

## Colombia's new right-wing president 艾思普雷雅 draws attention with tough security and pro-market policies

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:17:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220186.aspx
- anchor: #n1231277
- Companies mentioned: 艾思普雷雅、塞培德、裴卓、La Silla Vacia、布格磊、馬杜洛、沙柏

Facts:
- 他在5月底首輪選舉的得票率為43.7%
- Today, he defeated left-wing senator 塞培德 in the runoff with 49.66% of the vote
- Cut the size of government by 40%
- Reach 1.3 million barrels per day

## Cheerleader Wenwen attacked; suspect detained on attempted murder charges

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:15:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606220185.aspx
- anchor: #n1231278
- Companies mentioned: 中信兄弟

Facts:
- 52-year-old Hsu
- Wenwen on the 20th

## Could small and micro businesses get a 25% corporate income tax credit? Ministry of Economic Affairs: No decision yet

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220184.aspx
- anchor: #n1231276
- Companies mentioned: 經濟部、勞動部、交通部、財政部、金管會

Facts:
- A credit of up to 25% against corporate income tax

## Foreign banks: AI, energy and defense to drive the next wave of investment and support global economic growth

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:11:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220183.aspx
- anchor: #n1231272
- Companies mentioned: 滙豐私人銀行、法國巴黎銀行財富管理、滙豐銀行、何偉華

Facts:
- 預估2030年之前全球對其投資需求高達11至14兆美元
- Gold and silver remain overweight, with 12-month price targets unchanged at US$5,500 and US$90 per ounce, respectively
- Copper and aluminum also remain overweight, with 12-month price targets raised to US$15,000 and US$3,800 per ton, respectively

## New Taiwan dollar falls 4.3 cents to close at 31.631

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220181.aspx
- anchor: #n1231274

Facts:
- Closed at 31.631
- Fell 4.3 cents
- Trading volume: US$1.593 billion

## 瑞銀 raises GDP forecast to 9.9%; 滙豐 sees exports driving economic growth

- Published: 2026-06-22T17:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220182.aspx
- anchor: #n1231273
- Companies mentioned: 瑞銀、滙豐、中央銀行、美國聯準會、法國巴黎銀行

Facts:
- The market consensus of 9.2%
- Raised this year's economic growth forecast to 9.45%
- The full-year consumer price inflation rate (CPI) was also revised up to 1.91%
- Taiwan's full-year GDP growth forecast is 7%
- Taiwan's full-year inflation forecast is below 2%

## Hsinchu Zoo questioned over low visitor numbers; city says operations will gradually open to the public from July

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:57:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220178.aspx
- anchor: #n1231275
- Companies mentioned: 新竹市立動物園、中央社、民進黨、莊競程

Facts:
- Operations are expected to gradually open to the public from July this year
- The family restaurant and food trucks are expected to begin service in August

## Kaohsiung CLSM product receives carbon label; bottom-ash reuse advances low-carbon management

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:56:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220177.aspx
- anchor: #n1231271
- Companies mentioned: 豐禾公司

Kaohsiung's Environmental Protection Bureau guided 豐禾公司 in obtaining a carbon label for its CLSM product made from incinerator bottom ash. Carbon emissions are 194 kilograms per cubic meter, promoting resource reuse and emissions-reduction management with landmark significance.

Facts:
- CLSM carbon emissions are 194 kilograms of CO2 equivalent per cubic meter
- Kaohsiung has 4 incineration plants, generating about 170,000 metric tons of incinerator bottom ash annually.
- Kaohsiung's bottom-ash treatment rate reached 100% last year
- The recycled aggregate circulation rate reached 97%

## 鄭麗文: Abolishing the Control Yuan would require constitutional amendments, with a threshold that is too high; not a priority for 國民黨

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:55:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606220175.aspx
- anchor: #n1231270
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、民進黨

國民黨 Chair 鄭麗文 said abolishing the Control Yuan would require constitutional amendments, but the threshold is too high, making it less than a current priority. She stressed a pragmatic stance and criticized 民進黨 for inconsistent policies.

## Chung Shan Medical University joins the 30+ university program; specialized courses help advance careers

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:55:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606220176.aspx
- anchor: #n1231269

Chung Shan Medical University is responding to the Ministry of Education's 30+ University Pilot Program by offering specialized courses with flexible study arrangements and blended learning. The program helps people aged 30 and above develop a second area of expertise and work toward a degree, supporting career advancement.

## PLG announces draft list; NCCU's 吳志鍇 and 波波卡 vie to be the top pick

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:47:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606220170.aspx
- anchor: #n1231264
- Companies mentioned: P.LEAGUE+、政治大學、洋基工程、台鋼獵鷹、台北富邦勇士、桃園璞園領航猿、健行科大、輔仁大學、黎明技術學院、台灣職籃大聯盟TPBL

Facts:
- A total of 25 players have confirmed they will enter the draft
- A total of 21 local players
- 3 foreign students
- 1 player of Chinese descent

## 台北電影節 opens on 7/11; Thai star 茱蒂蒙 to present awards

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:39:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202606220169.aspx
- anchor: #n1231265
- Companies mentioned: 台北電影節

Facts:
- The 台北電影節 awards ceremony will be held on July 11

## Keelung Squid Season expands, adding a sea-fishing competition with NT$8000 in prize money for the winner

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:38:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220168.aspx
- anchor: #n1231266
- Companies mentioned: 基隆市政府、基隆區漁會

Facts:
- The winner will receive NT$8000 in prize money
- Bringing together 80 stalls at a specialty market
- The Fish Cuisine Train has held more than a hundred events across Taiwan

## NTHU unveils AI expert systems; 3 tools aid decisions on manufacturing, homebuying and stock picking

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:36:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606220166.aspx
- anchor: #n1231268

A team led by Professor 周卓煇 of National Tsing Hua University unveiled 3 AI expert systems covering semiconductor yield diagnostics, home-buying decisions and stock analysis. The systems aim to improve industrial efficiency and make personal financial management more data-driven, with applications for both B2B and B2C.

## 原博籌備處 and the Ainu Foundation join hands, opening a new chapter in Taiwan-Japan Indigenous exchanges

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606220165.aspx
- anchor: #n1231267
- Companies mentioned: 原博籌備處、愛努民族文化財團、國立原住民族博物館、原住民族委員會、國立愛努民族博物館、Upopoy

## Campus shooting in central Philippines leaves 3 dead and 5 injured; 2 suspects arrested

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:27:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220163.aspx
- anchor: #n1231259
- Companies mentioned: 聖荷西國立高中、菲律賓國家警署（PNP）

Facts:
- 3 people killed
- 5 people injured
- 2 suspects
- 9th-grade student

## Legislative Yuan Social Welfare and Environmental Hygiene Committee visits Taichung sheltered workshops, hopes to link them with green procurement

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:25:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220162.aspx
- anchor: #n1231260
- Companies mentioned: 立法院社會福利及衛生環境委員會、國民黨、台中市愛心家園、瑪利MAMA手作麵包市政店、麥子庇護工場、衛生福利部、勞動部、環境部

Facts:
- Procurement performance can be calculated using a 1.5-times weighting
- Subsidies for replacing equipment at sheltered workshops can reach up to NT$1 million
- The share of each agency's operating budget allocated to priority procurement, previously 5%
- will be raised to 10%

## 三大法人 post net purchases of NT$70.897 billion in Taiwan stocks

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220160.aspx
- anchor: #n1231262
- Companies mentioned: 三大法人、外資、陸資、投信、自營商

Facts:
- 三大法人: 外資 and 陸資 were net buyers, 投信 was a net seller and 自營商 was a net buyer, for combined net purchases of NT$70.897 billion
- Taiwan stocks rose 1276.31 points today
- Closed at 47,741.51 points
- Trading value totaled NT$1.441468 trillion
- 自營商 posted net purchases of NT$12.103 billion
- 投信 posted net sales of NT$9.664 billion
- 外資 and 陸資 posted net purchases of NT$68.458 billion

## Japan's 3 megabanks plan to jointly issue a stablecoin within this fiscal year

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220161.aspx
- anchor: #n1231261
- Companies mentioned: 三菱UFJ銀行、三井住友銀行、日本瑞穗銀行、日本放送協會（NHK）

Facts:
- The global market has reached about US$300 billion

## Lean Mobility raises 800 million yen to prepare for mass production of micro electric vehicles

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:15:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220159.aspx
- anchor: #n1231263
- Companies mentioned: Lean Mobility、JICN、Tech Sphere Investments、TSI、谷中壯弘、楊涵淳

Facts:
- Cumulative fundraising reached 800 million yen
- Capital base of about 65 billion yen

## 中華郵政 faces staffing shortfall; 王國材 says it will hire 1812 people

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:09:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606220157.aspx
- anchor: #n1231258
- Companies mentioned: 中華郵政、中華郵政工會

Facts:
- It will hire 1812 people
- The shortfall has reached 750 positions

## 3C takes on traditional toys; Toy Story 5 tops NT$91.2 million at Taiwan box office

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:08:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202606220156.aspx
- anchor: #n1231256
- Companies mentioned: 迪士尼、華特迪士尼台灣

Facts:
- Taiwan's opening-weekend box office exceeded NT$91.2 million

## AI and semiconductor investment boom drives Nikkei to record close above 72,000

- Published: 2026-06-22T16:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220155.aspx
- anchor: #n1231257
- Companies mentioned: 日経225指数、東證股價指數

## 光復鄉's YouBike public-benefit program ends in late June; Hualien promotes public bicycles

- Published: 2026-06-22T15:56:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220154.aspx
- anchor: #n1231253
- Companies mentioned: YouBike、微笑單車、花蓮縣府、花蓮縣政府觀光處

Facts:
- 10 stations to be established
- 150 public bicycles to be deployed
- 150 stations to be set up
- About 1500 bicycles

## 光麗生技 pursues a dual-track strategy in biotech and pharmaceuticals; 10 達昌宸曜 pharmacies join the group

- Published: 2026-06-22T15:55:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220153.aspx
- anchor: #n1231254
- Companies mentioned: 光麗生技、宸曜醫務管理顧問、嘉蒂保醫藥、達昌藥局、達昌宸曜、上醫宸曜診所、Gloreau蔻芮安

Facts:
- 10 pharmacy locations
- 6 locations across Taiwan

## No longer relying solely on the US, Canada to acquire over-the-horizon radar from Australia

- Published: 2026-06-22T15:54:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220152.aspx
- anchor: #n1231255
- Companies mentioned: 澳洲國防部、英國航太系統澳洲子公司（BAE Systems Australia）、北美航太防衛司令部（NORAD）

Facts:
- Australia signed an agreement today worth up to A$2.5 billion
- Australia signed an agreement today worth up to A$2.5 billion (about NT$55.4 billion)
- The deal is expected to create nearly 2300 jobs a year on average in Canada
- The surveillance range covers 1000 to 3000 kilometers

## 東元 joins 盛齊綠能 and 東電綠能 to pursue Australian solar and energy-storage projects

- Published: 2026-06-22T15:52:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220151.aspx
- anchor: #n1231252
- Companies mentioned: 東元、盛齊綠能、東電綠能、TECO Australia & New Zealand、Billion Watts、Tun Green Power

Facts:
- A solar project combined with a battery energy storage system, with a capacity of 5.48MWp/11MWh
- 東元 holds a 45% stake
- The second tranche (Tranche 2) is a distributed energy investment portfolio of 50MW/200MWh

## BTS comeback concert sparks ticket-buying frenzy; Southeast Asian fans suffer heavy losses in scams

- Published: 2026-06-22T15:46:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202606220149.aspx
- anchor: #n1231247
- Companies mentioned: BTS、BBC、Hybe、Carousell

Facts:
- BTS and its agency Hybe are expected to earn nearly US$2 billion from this tour
- Singapore police have received at least 62 reports related to BTS concert ticket scams
- Losses exceeded S$68000

## New Taipei City Library partners with the Chou Ta-Kuan Foundation; fighters for life become living library holdings

- Published: 2026-06-22T15:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220148.aspx
- anchor: #n1231251
- Companies mentioned: 新北市立圖書館、周大觀讀出希望中心、周大觀文教基金會

Facts:
- More than 400 inspirational books were donated to the collection

## World Cup: 伊朗 and 比利時 draw; 洛杉磯 locker room left with a thank-you note

- Published: 2026-06-22T15:39:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606220145.aspx
- anchor: #n1231246
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗、比利時、洛杉磯、SoFi體育場、路透社、蒂華納、伊朗足球協會、伊朗國家足球隊、美國、紐西蘭、埃及、卡蘭諾伊、SoFi Stadium、中央社

Facts:
- They drew 0-0 with 比利時
- They opened with a 2-2 draw against 紐西蘭

## 川普 expected to become the first sitting US president to visit Guangdong

- Published: 2026-06-22T15:19:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606220134.aspx
- anchor: #n1231245
- Companies mentioned: 亞太經合組織、二十國集團

Facts:
- Mid-November
- Nov. 18
- 2026

## Residents fear attacks by roaming dogs; Chiayi County fines owner more than NT$50,000 and refers case for prosecution

- Published: 2026-06-22T15:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220130.aspx
- anchor: #n1231244
- Companies mentioned: 嘉義縣家畜疾病防治所

Facts:
- Kept 5 large dogs roaming freely
- Fined NT$53,000
- A further fine of up to NT$150,000 may be imposed

## Taipei's senior citizen card allowance to rise to 600 points from July; unused points at card renewal can be carried over

- Published: 2026-06-22T14:27:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220120.aspx
- anchor: #n1231243
- Companies mentioned: 台北市、富康巴士、You Bike2.0E、市立聯醫、機捷、藍色公路、觀光雙層巴士、悠遊卡、美廉社

Facts:
- The allowance will increase to 600 points
- The allowance will rise from 480 points to 600 points
- 300 points can be used flexibly
- The taxi fare deduction limit will rise to 85 points

## Speaker of Paraguay's Alto Paraná Department visits Taiwan to learn about its economic, trade and public health development

- Published: 2026-06-22T14:17:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606220115.aspx
- anchor: #n1231242
- Companies mentioned: 台巴智慧科技園區、國貿署、健保署、國合會、新竹科學園區、國立傳統藝術中心宜蘭傳藝園區、國立故宮博物院

## Blue lawmakers say the inspection is routine; DPP: Everyone knows what should be done during the extended session

- Published: 2026-06-22T14:02:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606220110.aspx
- anchor: #n1231240
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、民進黨、行政院、中央社

Facts:
- The 115 fiscal year central government budget is now 297 days overdue.

## First round of US-Iran talks in 瑞士 concludes: key negotiating points at a glance

- Published: 2026-06-22T13:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220108.aspx
- anchor: #n1231241
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗、美國、瑞士、巴基斯坦、卡達、真主黨、以色列、黎巴嫩共和國、荷莫茲海峽

Facts:
- A road map to reaching a final agreement within 60 days
- Early March this year

## US military strike on boat in the Caribbean kills 2; military says it targeted terrorist group and drug traffickers

- Published: 2026-06-22T13:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220105.aspx
- anchor: #n1231239
- Companies mentioned: 美國南方司令部、美國海岸防衛隊、X

Facts:
- Two people were killed
- 6 people survived

## Overcoming obstacles, 維德角 goalkeeper’s mother watches her son compete in the World Cup

- Published: 2026-06-22T13:31:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606220101.aspx
- anchor: #n1231238
- Companies mentioned: 維德角、烏拉圭、國際足總（FIFA）、美國政府、Instagram（IG）、沙烏地阿拉伯、阿根廷

Facts:
- 2026 World Cup
- Vozinha’s Instagram（IG） has about 50000 followers
- 他的IG追蹤人數已暴增至1500多萬
- About 30 new followers per second

## 勝釩 prepares to list on the Taipei Exchange, targeting opportunities in AI, foldable phones and new-energy materials

- Published: 2026-06-22T13:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220094.aspx
- anchor: #n1231237
- Companies mentioned: 勝釩科技

Facts:
- The innovative film even after enduring hundreds of thousands of folding cycles

## 蔣萬安: Driverless buses to be tested on 15 bus-only lanes in the second half of next year

- Published: 2026-06-22T12:58:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606220088.aspx
- anchor: #n1231236
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、台北市社會局、資訊局、公訓局、SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026

Facts:
- The plan to advance autonomous buses in Taipei City is divided into 3 phases
- Driverless buses to be tested on 15 bus-only lanes in Taipei City
- Taipei City will host the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress in 2029

## 屏東端午連假6人毒駕收押 1騎士遭撞死亡

- Published: 2026-06-22T12:46:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606220083.aspx
- anchor: #n1231235
- Companies mentioned: 屏東地檢署、屏東地方檢察署、屏東地方法院、中央社

Facts:
- 屏東地檢署 handled 6 drug-impaired driving cases during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday
- They ranged in age from 35 to 58
- 5 of them were involved with etomidate, currently the most prevalent emerging drug

## International education network and matchmaking platform upgraded to connect 2209 schools with 16 countries

- Published: 2026-06-22T12:26:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606220076.aspx
- anchor: #n1231234
- Companies mentioned: 教育部、國教署、印尼教育機構、韓國忠清南道教育廳

Facts:
- 2209 schools in Taiwan
- 410 schools overseas
- 16 countries worldwide
- 402 matches made
- 20 Indonesian education accounts

## Law intern who killed someone in a drunk-driving crash ordered to pay 12 million, sentenced to 4 and a half years; ruling final

- Published: 2026-06-22T12:16:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606220065.aspx
- anchor: #n1231233
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

Facts:
- Compensation of 12 million
- Blood alcohol concentration was 166mg/dL
- Breath alcohol test measured 0.83 milligrams per liter

## Girl drinks water constantly and struggles to breathe; diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis

- Published: 2026-06-22T12:01:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606220052.aspx
- anchor: #n1231232
- Companies mentioned: 衛福部豐原醫院

Facts:
- The girl’s blood sugar reached 537 mg/dL
- She lost nearly 7 kilograms in 2 months

## 台中農改場推耐候微生物 提高抗逆境力最高5成

- Published: 2026-06-22T11:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606220051.aspx
- anchor: #n1231231
- Companies mentioned: 台中農改場、中興大學、農業科技研究院

Facts:
- Can increase it by 2 to 5 tenths
- The research team successfully selected 5 promising climate-resilient microbial strains from 32 strains
- The untreated control group had a survival rate of 40%
- After 2 strains of Streptomyces were applied in advance, survival rates rose to 62.5%, respectively
- The control group had a survival rate of just 35%

## 博士生役男擅改出境許可日闖關 國境大隊識破送辦

- Published: 2026-06-22T11:41:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606220046.aspx
- anchor: #n1231230
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、移民署國境事務大隊、桃園地方檢察署

Facts:
- Mr. Zeng (26)
- He even changed the date to the 16th
- Approved to depart on May 17

## First round of US-Iran talks ends; parties agree on road map to end war within 60 days

- Published: 2026-06-22T11:29:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220041.aspx
- anchor: #n1231229
- Companies mentioned: 美國、伊朗、巴基斯坦、卡達、黎巴嫩、荷莫茲海峽、瑞士布爾根施托克、JD Vance、Abbas Araqchi、川普

## Police step up drug-impaired driving checks over Dragon Boat Festival holiday, uncovering 56 cases in Taipei in 3 days

- Published: 2026-06-22T11:11:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606220037.aspx
- anchor: #n1231228
- Companies mentioned: 台北市警察局、士林地檢署

Facts:
- A total of 56 drug-impaired driving cases were uncovered

## China retaliates against US: Finance Ministry says government must not buy products from 46 US companies

- Published: 2026-06-22T11:07:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606220034.aspx
- anchor: #n1231227
- Companies mentioned: 阿里巴巴、比亚迪、洛克希德马丁、雷神、百度、蔚来、藥明康德、天合光能、宇樹科技

Facts:
- Must not buy products from 46 US companies
- Involving 80 corporate groups
- Nearly 188 affiliated entities

## 徐薇淩 ties for 3rd at LPGA Meijer Classic, her best finish in 5 years

- Published: 2026-06-22T10:35:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606220029.aspx
- anchor: #n1231226
- Companies mentioned: LPGA、中央社、阿爾夫特

Facts:
- Tied for 3rd
- 15 under par over 4 days
- 273 strokes
- Total prize money of 3.25 million dollars
- About NT$102 million
- 67 strokes
- A 75-foot putt

## 台股 rises more than 1000 points in morning trading, surging past the 47000 mark

- Published: 2026-06-22T10:23:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220026.aspx
- anchor: #n1231225
- Companies mentioned: 台股、台積電、聯發科、台達電、鴻海

Facts:
- Surged past the 47000-point mark
- 台股 weighted index rose 942.43 points to 47407.63
- 台積電 rose 75 yuan to 2485 yuan
- 聯發科 rose as much as 165 yuan to 45505 yuan
- 台達電 rose as much as 45 yuan to 2195 yuan
- 鴻海 rose as much as 6 yuan to 274.5 yuan
- 台積電 American depositary receipts (ADRs) hit a record high of 465.2 dollars on the 18th
- Closed at 462.12 dollars
- Market capitalization climbed to NT$64.44 trillion

## 台股熱絡 調查：近7成受訪者投資ETF、半數持有逾1年

- Published: 2026-06-22T10:11:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606220022.aspx
- anchor: #n1231224
- Companies mentioned: 國泰金、國泰人壽、國泰世華銀行

Facts:
- The public’s optimism index for 台股 rose to 54.5
- 近7成受訪者投資ETF
- 50% of respondents said they would buy Taiwan stock ETFs and hold them for more than 1 year
- 18% will maintain their current positions
- 13% will buy and sell within 1 year
- 26% of the public invest only in passive ETFs
- 24% of the public invest in both active and passive ETFs
- 19% of the public invest only in active ETFs
- 54% of the public invest in Taiwan stock ETFs mainly to build assets over the long term
- 16% of the public invest to receive distributions over the long term
- 7% invest to diversify risk
- 50% of the public will buy and hold for more than 1 year
- 18% will maintain their current positions
- 13% will buy and sell within 1 year
- 54% of the public believe artificial intelligence (AI) industry development will be the main factor affecting Taiwan over the next 1 year

## Technical accident at Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City; explosion injures multiple people

- Published: 2026-06-22T09:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220015.aspx
- anchor: #n1231223
- Companies mentioned: 卡達能源、QatarEnergy

Facts:
- A reporter heard the explosion in the capital, Doha, 80 kilometers from the scene.
- Qatar’s liquefied natural gas export capacity is expected to fall by 17%
- Repairs could take 3 to 5 years

## Czech Five-Petaled Rose Festival: Period costumes and parade recreate Renaissance splendor

- Published: 2026-06-22T09:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220012.aspx
- anchor: #n1231222
- Companies mentioned: 羅森堡家族、茲林斯基、彼得一世、威廉、沃克

Facts:
- The 38th Five-Petaled Rose Festival
- Attracted about 20000 visitors from home and abroad
- Organizers presented more than 150 performances
- 700 people dressed in splendid Gothic and Renaissance-era costumes
- Hand-sewn over 50 hours
- Has taken part in the event for 15 consecutive years

## 中歐 Reading Month: Liu Tzu-chieh says literature should challenge taboos

- Published: 2026-06-22T08:52:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202606220011.aspx
- anchor: #n1231220
- Companies mentioned: 中歐、中央社

Facts:
- Writer Liu Tzu-chieh gave a reading on the evening of the 20th
- 中歐 Reading Month will conclude in Cieszyn on the evening of the 22nd
- Facing traditional, elaborate funeral rites again 10 years after leaving home

## 川普 threatens on social media as U.S.-Iran talks in 瑞士 deadlock on first day

- Published: 2026-06-22T08:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220010.aspx
- anchor: #n1231221
- Companies mentioned: 川普、伊朗、美國、瑞士、福斯新聞、范斯、卡利巴夫、紐約時報、麻省理工學院、泰爾米吉、以色列、黎巴嫩真主黨、巴基斯坦、卡達

Facts:
- Agree to negotiate and reach a final agreement within 60 days

## Iran pulls off surprise draw with Belgium; both teams have drawn both matches, leaving qualification prospects uncertain

- Published: 2026-06-22T08:01:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606220009.aspx
- anchor: #n1231219
- Companies mentioned: 國際米蘭

Facts:
- European powerhouse Belgium drew 0-0 with Iran today
- Iran must fight for at least 1 point in its next match against Egypt

## 衣索比亞選委會：執政黨橫掃國會大選9成席次

- Published: 2026-06-22T06:27:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220008.aspx
- anchor: #n1231217
- Companies mentioned: 繁榮黨、社會正義人民黨、國家選舉委員會、人民代表院

Facts:
- 贏得約9成席次
- Has a population of 130 million
- Wins 438 seats
- 547 constituencies nationwide
- Elections held in 501 constituencies
- 54 million registered voters
- About 40 million people cast ballots
- 143 polling stations did not open
- Puts forward 293 candidates
- 461 candidates run for office

## Factory explosion in Qatar's 拉斯拉凡工業區; no casualties or leaks reported

- Published: 2026-06-22T05:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220007.aspx
- anchor: #n1231218
- Companies mentioned: 拉斯拉凡工業區

Facts:
- A factory in 拉斯拉凡工業區（Ras Laffan Industrial Area）exploded due to a technical incident

## 以色列 prime minister vows to maintain presence in southern Lebanon; 真主黨 demands occupiers leave

- Published: 2026-06-22T05:26:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220006.aspx
- anchor: #n1231216
- Companies mentioned: 以色列、真主黨、伊朗

Facts:
- 以色列 forces will continue to be stationed in the security zone in southern Lebanon

## 川普: U.S. will take control of the Strait of Hormuz if necessary and charge a 20% transit fee

- Published: 2026-06-22T04:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220005.aspx
- anchor: #n1231215
- Companies mentioned: 福斯新聞、Fox News、伊朗、以色列、黎巴嫩、真主黨、敘利亞

Facts:
- Charge a transit fee equal to 20% of the total value of the crude oil cargo
- 19 million barrels of crude oil

## World Cup: Spain's Yamal scores on return from injury as 西班牙 thrash 沙烏地阿拉伯 4-0

- Published: 2026-06-22T04:43:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606220004.aspx
- anchor: #n1231214
- Companies mentioned: 西班牙、沙烏地阿拉伯、皇家社會、巴塞隆納

Facts:
- Wins 4-0
- 西班牙's 18-year-old rising star Yamal
- Just 10 minutes into the match
- 21 minutes
- 24 minutes
- 49th minute
- 59% possession
- 21 attempts on goal
- 8 shots on target
- 3 attempts on goal
- 1 shot on target
- With 4 points

## Malaysia's Chen Shih-sheng Cup basketball tournament: NCCU Griffins win title on overseas trip

- Published: 2026-06-22T03:38:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606220003.aspx
- anchor: #n1231213
- Companies mentioned: 國立政治大學、森林城市小龍蝦隊、馬來西亞居鑾籃球總會、台灣世新大學

Facts:
- Defeats them 71-69
- The tournament has been held in Malaysia since the 16th
- A 6-day journey
- 馬來西亞居鑾籃球總會 has organized the Chen Shih-sheng Cup International Men's Basketball Invitational Tournament since 2015
- 台灣世新大學 men's basketball team won the title at the 7th edition in 2024

## Heat dome blankets central and western Europe; temperatures near 40 degrees disrupt transport as fledgling birds leap from nests to survive

- Published: 2026-06-22T02:51:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606220002.aspx
- anchor: #n1231197
- Companies mentioned: 法國國鐵、西班牙國家氣象局、法國國家鐵路公司、德國氣象局、柏林公開賽

Facts:
- Temperatures exceed 35 degrees Celsius
- Temperatures are expected to exceed 39 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Temperatures have soared past 38 degrees Celsius
- Treats about 150 animals injured by the heat
- 3,500 employees have been deployed to monitor the road network
- Another 2,000 will carry out emergency repairs
- 71 intercity trains canceled on major routes

## 瑞士 foreign ministry: Stabilizing the situation in the Middle East is a priority

- Published: 2026-06-21T23:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210193.aspx
- anchor: #n1231195
- Companies mentioned: 瑞士、伊朗、美國、卡達、巴基斯坦、以色列、瑞士廣播電視台（SRF）、中央社

Facts:
- Since hosting the Ukraine peace summit here in 2024

## UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer reportedly faces a leadership challenge; Trump declares he will resign

- Published: 2026-06-21T23:53:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210192.aspx
- anchor: #n1231194
- Companies mentioned: 工黨、真實社群、觀察家報

Facts:
- The 22nd of this month

## U.S. and Iran begin talks; Vance hopes to reshape relations between the two sides

- Published: 2026-06-21T23:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210191.aspx
- anchor: #n1231193
- Companies mentioned: JD Vance、Hezbollah、CENTCOM

Facts:
- Intensive negotiations lasting 60 days

## Hiker falls down slope on Alishan; rescued by firefighters, dies after being taken to hospital

- Published: 2026-06-21T23:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606210189.aspx
- anchor: #n1231192
- Companies mentioned: 嘉義縣消防局、林業署

Facts:
- A slope about 30 meters deep
- About 75 years old

## 彭博：美軍解封哈格島恢復裝載 伊朗狂運2千萬桶油

- Published: 2026-06-21T22:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606213001.aspx
- anchor: #n1231196
- Companies mentioned: 彭博、伊朗、美國海軍、歐盟哨兵2號、歐盟哨兵1號

Facts:
- 20 million barrels of crude oil
- 3 very large crude carriers
- Each can carry about 2 million barrels of crude oil
- At least 20 oil tankers of various sizes are anchored
- During the 44-day observation period
- Satellite images from 27 days show a very large crude carrier docked at one of Kharg Island's two piers

## World Cup fever grips fans; North Korean state media caught secretly airing match footage

- Published: 2026-06-21T22:17:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606210187.aspx
- anchor: #n1231191
- Companies mentioned: 國際足球總會（FIFA）、韓聯社、亞洲商業日報、Alerta Mundial、北韓國營中央電視台（KCTV）

Facts:
- 2026 World Cup
- KCTV covered the World Cup in this way every day from June 15 to 18

## 卡達 confirms U.S.-Iran talks are taking place in 瑞士, hopes for lasting agreement

- Published: 2026-06-21T21:24:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210182.aspx
- anchor: #n1231190
- Companies mentioned: 卡達、美國、伊朗伊斯蘭共和國、巴基斯坦

Facts:
- First meeting

## Possible new landslide-dammed lake upstream on Hualien's Wanli Creek poses no immediate danger; Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency urges people to stay away from surrounding area

- Published: 2026-06-21T21:21:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606210181.aspx
- anchor: #n1231189
- Companies mentioned: 林業及自然保育署、林業署航測及遙測分署、水利署九河分署、花蓮縣政府

Facts:
- The lake covers about 3 hectares
- About 22 kilometers from the nearest protected homes (Wanrong Village in Wanrong Township and Senrong Community in Fenglin Township / Lintianshan Forestry Culture Park)
- About 24 kilometers from Xibao Bridge
- About 27 kilometers from the Wanli Creek Bridge on Provincial Highway 9
- Still about 3.5 kilometers in a straight line from the landslide-dammed lake

## 5-car crash in northbound Hsuehshan Tunnel on National Freeway 5; 4 sent to hospital, traffic backed up 4 kilometers

- Published: 2026-06-21T21:16:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606210179.aspx
- anchor: #n1231188
- Companies mentioned: 國道公路警察局、高速公路局、國立陽明交通大學附設醫院、台北市立萬芳醫院、中央社

Facts:
- 5 cars collide
- 4 people suffer minor injuries and are taken to hospital
- Traffic backs up about 4 kilometers
- The crash occurred at 6:10 p.m.
- The scene was cleared at 7:03 p.m.

## Tang Chia-hung wins Asian Championships high bar gold with career-best score, rates his performance 90 points

- Published: 2026-06-21T21:14:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606210178.aspx
- anchor: #n1231187
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

Facts:
- Wins gold with a career-best score of 15.500
- Wins gold with a score of 15.366
- Performs a routine with a difficulty score of 6.900
- I also have a routine with a difficulty score of 6.800
- I had originally set a difficulty score of 6.6 before the competition

## Former 前海委會 deputy chief Chen Yang-yi dies at 71; pioneer in Kuroshio power generation

- Published: 2026-06-21T21:09:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606210177.aspx
- anchor: #n1231186
- Companies mentioned: 前海委會、中山大學、台灣海洋工程學會、國立成功大學、法國國立馬賽大學、海洋委員會、高雄市議會、民進黨、Facebook

Facts:
- Aged 71
- Between 2015 and 2016
- When the Ocean Affairs Council was established in Kaohsiung in 2018

## 逾9成以色列民眾認為伊朗勝利 尼坦雅胡面臨嚴峻輿論

- Published: 2026-06-21T21:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210176.aspx
- anchor: #n1231183
- Companies mentioned: 希伯來大學、阿加姆研究所、真主黨

Facts:
- As many as 92.1% of respondents believe Iran won the conflict or gained more from it
- Among voters who support the right-wing camp, as many as 93.1% believe Iran won
- As many as 63.2% of Israelis oppose a U.S.-Iran agreement
- Just 12.1% say they support it
- Some 82.9% of respondents feel Israel's long-term security has been weakened
- Some 72.5% of respondents say they do not believe Netanyahu's claims about the results of the military operation
- Some 56.4% believe Netanyahu's performance in the operation was “a failure” or “poor”
- His approval rating as prime minister has plunged from 40.5% in early March to 29.4% this month.
- 48.2% of respondents said they support taking major military action against 真主黨 again.
- Only 21% opposed the move.

## Zurich Pride parade: 20,000 take to the streets amid heat wave, urging attention to young queer people

- Published: 2026-06-21T20:58:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210175.aspx
- anchor: #n1231184
- Companies mentioned: 蘇黎世驕傲節協會、展望報

Switzerland's largest LGBTQ+ event, Zurich Pride, drew about 20,000 people under the theme of "protecting young people." The event was scaled back because of financial difficulties and sponsor withdrawals, but turnout showed strong public interest.

Facts:
- About twenty thousand people took part.

## Iranian media: Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until Lebanon ceasefire is implemented

- Published: 2026-06-21T20:34:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210173.aspx
- anchor: #n1231185
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗塔斯尼姆通訊社

An Iranian source said the Strait of Hormuz would not reopen unless a ceasefire agreement in Lebanon was reached. Exemption from sanctions on oil exports was presented as a precondition, with major implications for Middle Eastern energy supplies and geopolitical tensions.

## Human Rights Story Bus visits Chiayi; Yao Chia-wen shares his struggles for democracy

- Published: 2026-06-21T20:34:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202606210172.aspx
- anchor: #n1231182
- Companies mentioned: 國家人權博物館、亞洲基金會、促轉會

Facts:
- Sentenced to 12 years in prison
- As many as 3 million words
- Spanning 1,600 years
- 15 volumes in total

## Taiwan-Palau food diplomacy: Hsiao Bi-khim and Surangel Whipps Jr. praise one-day president taro chef [Video]

- Published: 2026-06-21T20:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606210171.aspx
- anchor: #n1231181
- Companies mentioned: 索艾克（Soac）、帛琉觀光局、台灣駐帛琉技術團農場

## Japan's Mount Aso raises eruption alert to Level 2; aircraft recovery operation postponed

- Published: 2026-06-21T20:13:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210169.aspx
- anchor: #n1231180
- Companies mentioned: 匠航空

Facts:
- Eruption alert level raised to 2
- Daily discharge also rose from 900 metric tons on the 16th to 1,700 metric tons.

## 2026 World Cup surpasses 100 goals after 33 matches, fastest in 68 years; BBC analyzes key reason

- Published: 2026-06-21T20:11:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606210168.aspx
- anchor: #n1231177
- Companies mentioned: BBC、Trionda、Jabulani、熱刺、曼城

Facts:
- 100 goals
- 33 matches
- 20 matches
- 100 goals scored in 36 matches
- 38 matches
- An average of about 3.09 goals per match
- More than 300 goals
- Expanded to 48 teams for the first time
- A 7-1 thrashing
- In just 10 minutes

## Starmer reportedly to resign; UK business secretary says prime minister is weighing political reality

- Published: 2026-06-21T20:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210166.aspx
- anchor: #n1231178
- Companies mentioned: 工黨、路透社、觀察家報、天空新聞網

Facts:
- 工黨在5月地方選舉慘敗

## New Taipei reports about 100 bee incidents daily; Sandiaoling tops 10 hotspot trails

- Published: 2026-06-21T19:18:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606210162.aspx
- anchor: #n1231179
- Companies mentioned: 新北市動保處、中央社、台大昆蟲系、Line Bot

Facts:
- New Taipei receives about 100 reports of bee incidents daily.
- A site is designated a hotspot if incidents are reported there for 3 consecutive years.
- The area within a 100-meter radius of a hotspot is under high alert.
- The area within a 500-meter radius is under medium alert.
- The area within a 1,000-meter radius is under low alert.

## Taiwanese wheelchair-using couple harassed by drunk man in Seoul; Korean man steps in to help

- Published: 2026-06-21T19:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210161.aspx
- anchor: #n1231176
- Companies mentioned: 亞洲商業日報、Asia Business Daily

Facts:
- The incident occurred at around 11:30 p.m. on the 19th.
- Two passersby bravely stepped in to help.

## Taichung Italian restaurant's pancakes suspected of containing baking soda instead of powdered sugar; city government refers case to Taichung prosecutors

- Published: 2026-06-21T19:07:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606210159.aspx
- anchor: #n1231175
- Companies mentioned: 台中市食品藥物安全處、台中地檢、台中地方檢察署、七期百貨公司

Facts:
- Fines of at least NT$60,000
- Fines of up to NT$200 million

## Man accused of attacking 中信兄弟 cheerleader Wenwen: Shilin prosecutors seek detention of 52-year-old Hsu

- Published: 2026-06-21T19:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606210158.aspx
- anchor: #n1231174
- Companies mentioned: 中信兄弟、宏將多利安娛樂

Facts:
- The cut was about 5 centimeters long.
- More than 10 medical diagnosis certificates have been collected.

## Only Shunsuke Suzuki got through; Chen Chen-wei praises former teammate as being like Yoshinobu Yamamoto

- Published: 2026-06-21T18:54:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606210155.aspx
- anchor: #n1231173
- Companies mentioned: 富邦悍將、樂天桃猿隊

Facts:
- Pitched a 9-inning shutout
- His split-finger fastball reached 145 kilometers per hour.
- His fastball also reached 150 kilometers per hour.

## Nikkei: U.S. to routinely deploy Typhon missile system in Japan, capable of deterring China

- Published: 2026-06-21T18:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210153.aspx
- anchor: #n1231169
- Companies mentioned: 日経、日経アジア（Nikkei Asia）、美軍、日本海上自衛隊、日本政府、フィリピン

Facts:
- Successfully hit a target 600 kilometers away
- Tomahawk missiles have a maximum range of 1,600 kilometers.

## Hualien's new landslide-dammed lake to be surveyed by air; located deeper in the mountains than Matai'an, 林保署 alerts downstream residents to watch water levels

- Published: 2026-06-21T18:28:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606210152.aspx
- anchor: #n1231170
- Companies mentioned: 林業及自然保育署、林保署、航測及遙測分署、農業部

Facts:
- About 7 kilometers north of the original major Matai'an Creek landslide site
- 19 people died
- 5 people are missing
- More than 100 people were injured

## 台積電 fully funds new Kumamoto University scholarship to train semiconductor talent

- Published: 2026-06-21T17:28:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606210135.aspx
- anchor: #n1231171
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、JASM、熊本放送、熊本電視台

Facts:
- About 700 people at present
- Increase to 1,000 people

## Expert: Compulsive stealing relieves stress; online shopping can reduce the risk

- Published: 2026-06-21T17:12:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606210131.aspx
- anchor: #n1231172
- Companies mentioned: 馬偕醫院

Facts:
- In about 20 years of practice, he has encountered only 1 to 2 cases.