# AI News 180m Report｜2026-06-29 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 4 of 4

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 332 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 67 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Both the Osaka and Tokyo offices have simultaneously received preliminary “WELLv2” certification, a building assessment system focused on human health and one of the building certifications by US public benefit corporation IWBI

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000592.000033147.html
- anchor: #n1253948
- Companies mentioned: 阪急阪神不動産株式会社、IWBI、阪急阪神ホールディングスグループ、阪急電鉄株式会社、株式会社point0、パナソニックエレクトリックワークス株式会社

Facts:
- Aiming for completion in December 2027
- All 10 categories: air, water, food, light, movement, thermal comfort, sound, materials, mind and community

## [品川プリンスホテル] “Shin Puri Gourmet Journey: Hawaiian Fair” brings authentic Hawaiian cuisine to Shinagawa

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000601.000021564.html
- anchor: #n1253947
- Companies mentioned: 品川プリンスホテル、プリンスホテル、マウナ ケア ビーチ ホテル、プリンス ワイキキ

Facts:
- Number of rooms
- Restaurant
- Banquet hall

## “Kyoto Gyoen Nakadachiuri Gate HIGAKI” to begin serving breakfast from July 1

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000651.000018871.html
- anchor: #n1253946
- Companies mentioned: バリューマネジメント株式会社、放香堂、放香堂加琲、Kazeno Heritage

Facts:
- We will welcome guests from 8:00 a.m.
- 放香堂加琲 Imperial Blend 700 yen
- 放香堂加琲 Café au lait 800 yen
- Café gelée au lait 900 yen
- Kyoto craft cola 900 yen
- Uji matcha au lait 900 yen
- 放香堂 Japanese black tea 700 yen
- Kogane (こがね) — fully ripened mango

## [Seminar] The fundamentals of promoting women's advancement | Don't stop at “just” putting systems in place. Building an organization that maximizes profits

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000657.000018991.html
- anchor: #n1253945
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社アスマーク、株式会社ライフ・ポートフォリオ

Facts:
- Date and time: July 9, 2026 (Thu.), 13:00-14:00
- Capacity: 500
- For companies with 1,000–3,000 employees

## [Sint-Truiden] Regarding the conclusion of a sponsorship agreement with 株式会社グラシアス

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000683.000042484.html
- anchor: #n1253944
- Companies mentioned: シント＝トロイデンVV、STVV、株式会社グラシアス、DMM.com、FC東京、アルビレックス新潟、SLベンフィカ、アル・ラーヤンSC、V・ファーレン長崎、湘南ベルマーレ、サガン鳥栖

Facts:
- 2025-2026 season
- 43 points
- 3rd place
- 22 wins
- 5 draws
- 13 losses
- Goal difference: 15
- 61 goals scored
- 46 goals conceded

## ハウステンボス歌劇団 appointed as “Nagasaki Prefecture International Tourism Welcome Ambassador”! We will work to promote Nagasaki's appeal and attract visitors through musical theater entertainment

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000694.000023462.html
- anchor: #n1253943
- Companies mentioned: ハウステンボス歌劇団、ハウステンボス

Facts:
- Won for 13 consecutive times

## KAI Award selected for the “HERALBONY Art Prize 2026” hosted by Heralbony

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000756.000025105.html
- anchor: #n1253942
- Companies mentioned: 貝印株式会社、株式会社ヘラルボニー、東京建物、三井住友銀行

Facts:
- 1,342 artists
- A total of 2,943 works submitted
- All 62 works selected for the final round
- No. 1 domestic market share for disposable razors

## First-ever collaboration with the hugely popular festival produced by Takafumi Horie! “BOB2026（別府温泉ぶっかけフェス） Performer Audition” to be held!

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000897.000030133.html
- anchor: #n1253941
- Companies mentioned: 17LIVE株式会社、BOB2026（別府温泉ぶっかけフェス）

Facts:
- Starting June 29, 2026 (Mon.)
- Saturday, August 29, 2026
- 10:00開場
- Curtain time: 10:20
- 21:00終演予定
- Has more than 50 million users worldwide

## A collaboration project with high school team “QBrusher,” which took part in マイナビキャリア甲子園: High school students explore men's “positive impression gap” through the candid views of 302 Gen Z men and women!

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000969.000022933.html
- anchor: #n1253940
- Companies mentioned: eBay Japan合同会社、Qoo10、マイナビキャリア甲子園、QBrusher、静岡県立韮山高等学校、静岡県立静岡東高等学校

Facts:
- The 12th マイナビキャリア甲子園

## [箱根小涌園ユネッサン] Okinawa's breezes are coming to Yunessun! “Bozzappy's Cool-Down Mission!” Enjoy summer vacation with games, food and learning♪

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001130.000001368.html
- anchor: #n1253939
- Companies mentioned: 箱根小涌園ユネッサン、藤田観光株式会社、神奈川県足柄下郡箱根町ニノ平1297、小涌園 ハコネコ亭、ハコネコ ボザッピィ、箱根小涌園、椿山荘、ホテル椿山荘東京

Facts:
- 25th anniversary
- 40°C or higher
- A total of 7–14 locations
- Adults (junior high school students and older): from 2,500 yen (tax included)
- Children (ages 3 and up): from 1,400 yen (tax included)
- From 1,000 yen (tax included)

## エキュート品川、ディズニー＆ピクサー映画最新作『トイ・ストーリー5』の公開を記念したタイアップキャンペーンを開催！

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001142.000082978.html
- anchor: #n1253938
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社JR東日本クロスステーション、ディズニー、ピクサー、T・ジョイPRINCE品川、mc

Facts:
- For the first 50,000 customers
- First 300 customers
- 35 winners selected by lottery
- At least 2,000 yen, tax included

## Announcement of contract renewal for manager Masaki Tsujita

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001306.000045234.html
- anchor: #n1253937
- Companies mentioned: ツエーゲン金沢、ヘミニス金沢フットボールクラブ、星稜高校、大宮アルディージャ

Facts:
- 2026/27 season

## イエロー・ホアンシュエンなど3組がタワレコでサイン会開催 中華音楽シーンを紹介するキャンペーン「ASIA Now！」

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001415.000025445.html
- anchor: #n1253936
- Companies mentioned: タワーレコード株式会社、PANDA RECORD株式会社、StreetVoice International Limited、シェンシャン・バンド、イエロー・ホアンシュエン、ルーシー、ズオシャオ・ズージョウ、ツンティエ

Facts:
- A gift will be given to the first 2,000 people
- Price: 6,050 yen (tax included)
- Price: 6,600 yen (tax included)

## [JAL in-flight products for July–August] JAL original products to add color to summer trips are now available through “In-Flight Shopping at Home”!

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001523.000030684.html
- anchor: #n1253935
- Companies mentioned: 日本航空株式会社、JAL、フェイラー、トイ・ストーリー、LOHME、SHISEIDO、NARS、MONT BLANC

Facts:
- 22,000 yen including tax
- JAL Card price: 19,800 yen
- 5,500 yen (tax included)
- JAL Card price: 4,950 yen
- 3,900 yen, including tax
- JAL Card price: 3,510 yen
- ¥15,950 including tax
- JAL Card price: 14,355 yen

## “Prime Coupon” for マネーフォワード ME premium members adds new partner brands under the theme “Move forward, more like yourself.”

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001640.000008962.html
- anchor: #n1253934
- Companies mentioned: マネーフォワードホーム株式会社、株式会社ヤマップ、マネーフォワード ME

Facts:
- Information on more than 25,000 mountains nationwide
- YAMAP Premium annual plan: 20% off the first purchase

## [南紀白浜マリオットホテル] Hosting “HANABI Night Terrace 2026,” a dinner with spectacular fireworks viewing under the sparkling summer night sky

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001810.000006521.html
- anchor: #n1253933
- Companies mentioned: 南紀白浜マリオットホテル、マリオットホテル、マリオット・インターナショナル

Facts:
- 2026年7月18日(土)から9月13日(日)まで
- Adults 10,000 yen
- Children: 5,000 yen
- Adults: 12,000 yen
- More than 615 hotels and resorts

## “EVERYTHING JAZZ Store,” an online store specializing in jazz, grand opens!

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002151.000000664.html
- anchor: #n1253932
- Companies mentioned: ユニバーサル ミュージック合同会社、ブルーノートFC、ヴァーヴ、インパルス、デッカ、ECM、民謡クルセイダーズ、ジョン・コルトレーン、BLUE GIANT、ジョン・バティステ

Facts:
- Campaign offering a 300-yen-off coupon usable at the EJ Store
- Until 23:59 on July 24, 2026

## “GARDEN WHITE ～BEER GARDEN～” summer fair “SUNSET GRILL” on the rooftop of Atre Ebisu's West Building starts on 7/1 (Wed.). A rooftop beer garden that changes its look with the seasons.

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002263.000024488.html
- anchor: #n1253931
- Companies mentioned: GARDEN WHITE、アトレ恵比寿、サッポロ

Facts:
- 料金 5,500円(税込)/1名
- 料金 6,500円(税込)/1名
- 料金 7,500円(税込)/1名
- Terrace: approximately 136 seats

## [都ホテル 四日市] Palme d'Or's lunch menu renewed under the theme “Enjoy a little luxury with vegetables at the hotel”

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002282.000023303.html
- anchor: #n1253930
- Companies mentioned: 都ホテル 四日市、株式会社近鉄・都ホテルズ

Facts:
- More than 20 kinds of healthy, colorful vegetable dishes
- Deli & salad bar: 2,000 yen
- Main dish + deli & salad bar: ¥4,000
- Pasta + deli & salad bar: ¥3,500
- Sandwich + deli & salad bar: ¥3,500
- Curry + deli & salad bar: ¥3,500
- Sirloin steak 250 g (+¥1,000)

## 【リーガロイヤルホテル京都】バー グラナダ カクテル 「おかととき」 販売

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002400.000016682.html
- anchor: #n1253929
- Companies mentioned: リーガロイヤルホテル京都、バー グラナダ、株式会社ロイヤルホテル

Facts:
- Starting Wednesday, July 1, 2026
- Through Aug. 31 (Monday)
- 「おかととき」 2,277円

## 結婚式の費用、約4割が予算を超えたと回答。オーバーした理由の1位は「料理・飲み物のグレードを上げた」

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002954.000044800.html
- anchor: #n1253928
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社NEXER、AILES FORTUNA（エール・フォルトゥーナ）

Facts:
- 39.5% said their actual costs “exceeded their budget”
- 45.6％が、予算オーバー理由の1位は「料理・飲み物のグレードを上げた」と回答
- 51.5% said “food and drinks” was the item they particularly prioritized and did not want to cut back on
- 72.0% said their wedding was “worth more than the price”

## 【阪急うめだ本店】Traditional Hawaiian quilt motifs come to yukata! Hawaiian yukata by the kimono brand “EMON” and 飯田奈緒美 now available

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003113.000014431.html
- anchor: #n1253927
- Companies mentioned: 阪急うめだ本店、EMON、飯田奈緒美、NAOMI QUILT

Facts:
- “EMON” × 飯田奈緒美 Hawaiian yukata fabric “Plumeria” (unprocessed fabric, 100% cotton) ¥52,800
- “EMON” × 飯田奈緒美 Hawaiian yukata fabric “Honu” (unprocessed fabric, 100% cotton) ¥52,800

## Cheering salarymen “Cheer Re-Man's（チアリーマンズ）” to hold their largest solo performance to date! Rehearsal studio interview arrives!

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003434.000012949.html
- anchor: #n1253926
- Companies mentioned: チアリーマンズ、ユニクロ、TBS、Britain's Got Talent、ベストボディ・ジャパン

Facts:
- More than 600,000 total social media followers
- We are working hard to achieve a 100% success rate
- 5 or 6 people also competed in the nationwide health and beauty contest “ベストボディ・ジャパン”

## ナガオカ launches piano and chair mats that reduce the resonance of performance sounds and create a comfortable indoor environment

- Published: 2026-06-29T14:56:51+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000065.000084439.html
- anchor: #n1253877
- Companies mentioned: ナガオカ、ナガオカトレーディング

Facts:
- “NPM01” ¥10,000 (before tax)
- “NPM02” ¥5,000 (before tax)
- 5,500 yen (tax included)
- Sound absorption performance (NRC 0.35)
- Noise reduction rate: 35%

## Free online seminar “Materiality Disclosure in the Era of Growth Investment Guidance” to be held July 8 (Wed.), 12:00-12:30

- Published: 2026-06-29T14:51:38+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000136.000080272.html
- anchor: #n1253878
- Companies mentioned: ソーシャルインパクト・リサーチ

Facts:
- July 8, 2026 (Wed.), 12:00–12:30
- Clearly explained in 30 minutes

## Frozen just 1 time for an outstandingly plump texture: “Fresh-Style Spicy Cod Roe and Tarako”; official Instagram-exclusive “Half-Price Campaign”

- Published: 2026-06-29T14:51:17+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000025.000090173.html
- anchor: #n1253879
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ヤマトバイオレッツ、ふくやグループ、TOKYO MX

Facts:
- This product will be delivered in approximately 12 days
- Starting June 29, 2026 (Mon.)
- Commemorating the broadcast of Tokyo MX’s “Ee Janai Ka!!”: 300g × 5-piece set
- Capital: 10 million yen

## The sea, sauna and art of Shonan come together. Triple collaboration by 竜泉寺の湯, Sea Sauna Shack and Ryu Ambe

- Published: 2026-06-29T14:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000051.000030467.html
- anchor: #n1253883
- Companies mentioned: オークランド観光開発株式会社、湘南RESORT SPA 竜泉寺の湯、Sea Sauna Shack、Ryu Ambe

Facts:
- July 4, 2025
- 13:00
- 16:00
- 1 print: ¥2,000
- Additional color: ¥500
- Collaboration T-shirt (竜泉寺の湯 ver.): ¥6,500
- RYUSENJI SURF CLUB T-shirt: ¥6,500
- Collaboration shorts: ¥6,800
- Collaboration tote bag: ¥3,800
- Original sticker: ¥500

## [Survey] 5.6% of decision-makers in corporate accounting and finance at large companies | 10.8% of GRAND viewers are decision-makers = about 1 in 9 (n=1,036)

- Published: 2026-06-29T14:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000088.000047349.html
- anchor: #n1253882
- Companies mentioned: GRAND株式会社、三菱地所グループ

Facts:
- Decision-makers involved in accounting and finance (B: 500 or more employees × section chief or higher × corporate planning, accounting or finance) = 5.6%
- Total for decision-makers (3 priority groups) = 10.8%
- GRAND viewer demographics survey (n=1,036)

## Jimny owners, take note! Get through the scorching summer in style! New umbrella-style sunshade from BEYONDJAPAN

- Published: 2026-06-29T14:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000161.000141928.html
- anchor: #n1253881
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ラスター、BeyondJAPAN

Facts:
- Price: ¥4,950 (tax included)
- Size: approximately 1210 mm wide

## Releases “Simple Featured Collection Tabs | Easy Recommended Product Display,” an app that lets you add tabbed featured collections to your Shopify store

- Published: 2026-06-29T14:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000327.000072693.html
- anchor: #n1253880
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社UnReact、Shopify、Shopify Product Reviews、Judge.me

Facts:
- Officially launched on June 2, 2026, at 10:00.
- Basic Plan: $3.99 per month
- Or save 16% with an annual plan at $39.99
- An e-commerce platform used by over 1 million shops in 175 countries worldwide.
- Switch between up to 4 collections using tabs

## “やさいジョブ,” a job listing site specializing in agriculture, to launch on June 29

- Published: 2026-06-29T12:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000101.000038953.html
- anchor: #n1254224
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社農業総合研究所、やさいジョブ株式会社、農林水産省、Google

Facts:
- More than 2,000 job seekers
- More than 100 job listings
- Full-time recruitment from ¥35,000 per month (before tax)
- Part-time and casual recruitment from ¥15,000 per month (before tax)

## [E6] 10th anniversary of the full opening of the Joban Expressway! — Information on commemorative events and various campaigns

- Published: 2025-03-03T18:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000108157.html
- anchor: #n1254269
- Companies mentioned: 東日本高速道路株式会社、NEXCO東日本、スパリゾートハワイアンズ、アクアマリンふくしま、萩の月、白松がモナカ

Facts:
- 10th anniversary of the full opening
- アクアマリンふくしま pair admission tickets … 20 pairs
- Assorted specialty products from Joban Expressway service areas and parking areas in Soma and Iwaki … 20 recipients
- Original goods commemorating the 10th anniversary of the full opening of the Joban Expressway … 30 recipients

## 50-year-old woman lured into investing in medical aesthetics through online romance; Taichung police and bank foil NT$2 million scam

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:50:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606290211.aspx
- anchor: #n1256606
- Companies mentioned: 第一銀行

Facts:
- More than NT$2.03 million

## Cheng Li-wun: Han Kuo-yu received a high-profile welcome on U.S. visit, showing 國民黨 has done well in exchanges

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:42:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606290210.aspx
- anchor: #n1256598
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、民進黨、中華民國

Facts:
- A change of ruling party is certain in 2028

## U.S. and Iran reportedly agree to stop attacking each other; most Asian stocks close higher

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290209.aspx
- anchor: #n1256599
- Companies mentioned: 美國、伊朗、荷莫茲海峽、美國西德州中級原油（WTI）

Facts:
- Futures for 美國西德州中級原油（WTI） rise more than 1%

## Suspected student bullying incident at Taichung school; city government launches investigation

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:40:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606290208.aspx
- anchor: #n1256600
- Companies mentioned: 台中市政府教育局

Facts:
- 1 junior high school soccer player representing Taiwan in an international competition

## Israel's representative to Taiwan, Idit, takes office; Asia-Africa specialist previously served as minister in Japan

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:39:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606290207.aspx
- anchor: #n1256576
- Companies mentioned: 以色列駐台北經濟文化辦事處、ISECO、特拉維夫大學、海法大學

## 蘋果 raises iPad and Mac prices; 燦坤: no price difference required for orders placed by the 24th

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:38:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290206.aspx
- anchor: #n1256577
- Companies mentioned: 蘋果、燦坤

Facts:
- Price increases range from 11% to 35%
- Mac Studio price jumps NT$17,000 overnight
- Rises from NT$67,900 to NT$84,900
- Mac Mini jumps from NT$19,900 to NT$26,900

## Woman sprays cosmetics store with fire extinguisher in early hours; Sanchong police identify suspect and investigate

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:36:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606290205.aspx
- anchor: #n1256578
- Companies mentioned: 連鎖藥妝店

Facts:
- A 40-year-old woman surnamed Li
- Around midnight

## Rights Restoration Foundation approves 79 cases in June, with total compensation exceeding NT$160 million

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:33:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606290204.aspx
- anchor: #n1256569
- Companies mentioned: 財團法人威權統治時期國家不法行為被害者權利回復基金會

Facts:
- At a June meeting, it approved 78 compensation cases involving loss of life or personal freedom and 1 case involving deprivation of property ownership
- Total compensation exceeds NT$160 million
- 截至5月底，就威權統治時期國家不法行為致被害者生命或人身自由受侵害申請案，累計受理3721件
- Of these, 2,998 were awarded compensation
- 116 were rejected
- 67 applications were withdrawn
- A total of 383 cases involving deprivation of property ownership had been received
- 42 cases approved for restitution of original property or monetary compensation
- 57 were withdrawn
- 208 were rejected
- A total of 5,931 applications for certificates restoring reputation had been received
- 5,044 were approved
- 75 were rejected

## Vice President Hsiao urges young people to cross borders and generational divides to face future challenges

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:32:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606290203.aspx
- anchor: #n1256570
- Companies mentioned: 歐柏林學院、湯馬斯．佛里曼

## At a critical juncture in the Russia-Ukraine war, Xi Jinping meets Belarusian president in Beijing

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:27:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606290202.aspx
- anchor: #n1256540
- Companies mentioned: 白俄羅斯、中國、烏克蘭、俄羅斯

Facts:
- Since Russian forces launched a full-scale invasion of 烏克蘭 in February 2022

## 巔峰盃3X3籃球賽 PLG勇士教練吳永仁帶女兒參與

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:26:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606290201.aspx
- anchor: #n1256541
- Companies mentioned: P.LEAGUE+、台北富邦勇士、巔峰盃

Facts:
- The 19th edition of 巔峰盃
- Divided into 17 categories
- Nearly 200 teams registered

## Sun An-tso charged over allegedly making a flamethrower and possessing a shotgun; court holds detention hearing

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:09:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606290200.aspx
- anchor: #n1256476
- Companies mentioned: 士林地檢署、士林地方法院

Facts:
- Operated a shoulder-mounted flamethrower 7 times
- Payment of NT$5,000 per video
- Sun earned a total of NT$25,000, including payment for filming other short videos
- At prices ranging from NT$10,000 to NT$20,000

## Taiwanese video art showcased in Poland, presenting multilayered narratives and cross-cultural dialogue

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:04:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202606290199.aspx
- anchor: #n1256467
- Companies mentioned: 米豆藝術空間、國家攝影文化中心、國家電影及視聽文化中心、羅茲國際攝影節、陳子福

Facts:
- The 25th edition of the 羅茲國際攝影節
- Attracted about 2,600 visits in a single week
- More than 50 Taiwanese photography books

## Gunfire reported in World Cup fan zone in California, leaving 1 dead and 1 seriously injured

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:04:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606290198.aspx
- anchor: #n1256468
- Companies mentioned: 聖荷西、聖貝德羅廣場、舊金山灣區、美國、波士尼亞與赫塞哥維納

Facts:
- Leaving 1 dead and 1 seriously injured
- Another injured person is in critical condition

## New Taiwan dollar rises 1.5 cents to close at 31.845

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:04:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290197.aspx
- anchor: #n1256469

Facts:
- Closes at 31.845
- Rises 1.5 cents
- Trading volume of US$199.4 billion

## Online sales of e-cigarettes draw attention; Google makes 3 commitments to the Ministry of Digital Affairs

- Published: 2026-06-29T17:03:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606290196.aspx
- anchor: #n1256470
- Companies mentioned: Google、蝦皮

Facts:
- Google has made 3 commitments

## Water level at Wanli Creek landslide-dammed lake closely monitored; red alert to be issued at 1,083 meters

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:59:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606290195.aspx
- anchor: #n1256460
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、農業部林業及自然保育署、台鐵、台電公司

Facts:
- Yellow alert issued when water level reaches 1,082 meters
- Red alert issued when it reaches 1,083 meters
- There is a 500-meter stretch in Wanrong Township that is relatively weak
- Everyone can be evacuated to shelters within about 2 hours
- Traffic can be controlled in just 1 hour
- The period from yellow to red alert will be kept within 24 hours
- Concrete blocks measuring about 1,500 meters in total length

## New Taipei's July policy change allows large motorcycles to park in metered roadside motorcycle spaces

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:57:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606290194.aspx
- anchor: #n1256461
- Companies mentioned: 新北市交通局

Facts:
- NT$30 per use
- A maximum of 4 hours per use

## 周杰倫北京吸19.5萬人 黃曉明現身力挺羨娶好太太

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:53:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202606290193.aspx
- anchor: #n1256447
- Companies mentioned: 周杰倫、黃曉明、昆凌、Europe Music Video Awards

Facts:
- Attracted 195,000 fans
- Presales open starting July 3
- Released on August 5

## 伊朗 and 阿曼 hold first meeting to discuss management of 荷莫茲海峽

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:50:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606290192.aspx
- anchor: #n1254277
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗、阿曼、荷莫茲海峽、Strait of Hormuz、Joint Hormuz Committee、馬斯開特、Muscat、加里巴巴迪、Kazem Gharibabadi

## 伊朗 eliminated in the round of 32; returns home on the 29th after World Cup group stage ends

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:49:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606290191.aspx
- anchor: #n1254278
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗队、法新社、國際足球總會、FIFA

Facts:
- The whole team will fly home on the 29th
- Finished third in the group with 3 points
- Missed out on the round of 32 by 2 goal difference
- About 12 accompanying personnel were denied visas by the U.S.

## Final round of the JLPGA Earth Mondahmin Cup: Wu Chia-yen rallies to tie for 9th

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:49:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606290190.aspx
- anchor: #n1254279
- Companies mentioned: JLPGA、EARTH MONDAMIN CUP

Facts:
- A 4-day total of 281 strokes, 7 under par
- A record-high 400 million yen
- About NT$78.8 million
- The champion takes home 72 million yen
- About NT$14.2 million
- Finished tied for 13th at 213 strokes after completing the third-round makeup round
- Made 5 birdies, 3 bogeys and 1 eagle for a 68
- After the first 3 rounds, was tied for 10th at 212 strokes.
- Posted a 74 in the final round
- Finished 23rd with a 286, 2 under par
- A 4-round total of 276 strokes, 12 under par

## 台中州廳修復邀泥作匠師李昆山操刀 勾勒建築線條

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:47:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606290189.aspx
- anchor: #n1254270
- Companies mentioned: 台中州廳、台中市文化局、台中市文化資產處

Facts:
- Restoration work costing NT$420 million
- 73-year-old master mason Li Kun-shan
- Officially opens to the public on October 6

## KMT legislator proposes extending compulsory education to age 5; 教育部 reserves its position

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:46:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606290188.aspx
- anchor: #n1254271
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、民進黨、教育部

Facts:
- At least 1,431 more classes would be needed
- At least 14,356 more classes would be needed

## Taiwanese trombonist 蔡懷恩 returns for performance, focusing on rare alto trombone works

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:38:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202606290187.aspx
- anchor: #n1254238
- Companies mentioned: 蔡懷恩、約翰霍普金斯大學、琵琶第音樂學院、Peabody Institute、衛武營國家藝術文化中心、國家兩廳院、范婷玉、姚舒婷、花苾茲、曾臺衍、林筱純、林宏霖、吳明靜、中央社、李亨山、約瑟夫一世、科拉多．瑪麗亞．莎葛提、Corrado Maria Saglietti

Facts:
- After a 7-year absence
- On August 1
- August 11

## 5 years of invasive species removal pays off: Toads in Caotun drop from 35,000 to 30

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:34:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290186.aspx
- anchor: #n1254232
- Companies mentioned: 林業及自然保育署、台灣兩棲類動物保育協會、草屯鎮御史社區發展協會、Facebook

Facts:
- Toad numbers in the Caotun area drop from more than 30,000 to about 30
- A pair of toads can lay 8,000 to 35,000 eggs a year

## 內政部's new system takes effect July 5; online good-conduct certificate applications require online verification and payment first

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:29:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606290185.aspx
- anchor: #n1254225
- Companies mentioned: 內政部、MyData

Facts:
- 7 new types of surveying cases added to fully online application options
- Monthly group-meal costs for alternative service personnel increased across the board by NT$720 for staple and side dishes
- At a rate of 0.75 square meters per person
- Raised to 1 square meter per person

## South Korea plans to leverage 17 trillion in corporate investment to build a semiconductor cluster and 4 memory chip plants

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:29:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606290184.aspx
- anchor: #n1254226
- Companies mentioned: 三星電子、SK海力士

Facts:
- As much as 800 trillion won
- About NT$17 trillion
- Build 4 memory chip plants

## 陳玉秀出席APEC部長會議 分享台灣智慧包容性旅遊

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:22:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290183.aspx
- anchor: #n1254210
- Companies mentioned: APEC、台灣、日本、韓國、新加坡

Facts:
- The 13th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting
- All 21 economies sent representatives
- Chen Yuxiu held 10 meetings on the sidelines during the trip

## Apple price hikes spark consumer disputes; Taipei City Government has received 37 cases

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:22:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606290182.aspx
- anchor: #n1254211
- Companies mentioned: 蘋果公司、台灣蘋果

Facts:
- A total of 37 related consumer dispute cases have been received

## Beyond corruption and disloyalty, Beijing targets officials for reckless, blind actions

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:20:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606290181.aspx
- anchor: #n1254212
- Companies mentioned: 中共、華爾街日報、中央社

Facts:
- Relevant 中共 departments punished nearly 160,000 people in 2025
- The figure was up 16% from the 2024 total

## 環境部 stages 40-degree heat drill, adds compound-disaster scenarios

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:18:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290180.aspx
- anchor: #n1254202
- Companies mentioned: 環境部、氣象署、衛福部、勞動部、LINE

Facts:
- A drill simulating temperatures of 40 degrees Celsius
- A total of 34 central and local government agencies
- More than 9,000 sites across Taiwan have been included

## Kaohsiung expands microinsurance to people under 70; 94,000 benefit

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:17:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606290179.aspx
- anchor: #n1254203

Facts:
- A total of 94,810 people received free coverage
- Total insured amount reached NT$19,436,050
- Microinsurance can provide compensation of up to NT$300,000

## HIV年增900例外籍占1成 治療補助增2類外國人

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:16:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290178.aspx
- anchor: #n1254204
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、台灣愛滋病學會、愛滋感染者權益促進會、衛生福利部疾病管制署

Facts:
- About 900 new HIV infections have been reported in recent years
- 1成為外國人
- An estimated 2 to 11 more people will benefit each year
- Other foreign nationals must pay NT$12,000 to NT$18,000 a month out of pocket for medical care and treatment drugs
- 財務支出增加100至550萬元
- About 8% of people with HIV have yet to be tested or treated

## Three major institutional investors net buy NT$3.15 billion in Taiwan stocks

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:14:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290177.aspx
- anchor: #n1254196

Facts:
- Foreign and mainland Chinese investors and securities dealers were net sellers, while investment trusts were net buyers; the three major institutional investors recorded combined net purchases of NT$3.15 billion
- Taiwan stocks rose 428.14 points today
- Closing at 44,999.9 points
- Trading value totaled NT$997.514 billion
- Dealers recorded net sales of NT$4.593 billion
- Investment trusts were net buyers of NT$13.754 billion
- Foreign and mainland Chinese investors were net sellers of NT$6.011 billion

## 中大 and industry partners establish joint research center, combine AI to develop smart companion products

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:11:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290176.aspx
- anchor: #n1254132
- Companies mentioned: 中央大學、諾瓦材料科技

Facts:
- Smart companion products combining generative AI, smart robotics and other technologies
- Large language models serve as the core of virtual people and robots

## 117 dog carcasses found at California no-kill shelter; most had gunshot wounds

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:11:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606290175.aspx
- anchor: #n1254133
- Companies mentioned: 米蘭達動物救援收容所、米蘭達

Facts:
- 21 dog heads
- More than 600 dog collars
- Covering 20 hectares

## Buying on dips provides support as Japanese stocks fluctuate before closing higher

- Published: 2026-06-29T16:06:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290174.aspx
- anchor: #n1254126

Facts:
- Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 107.23 points, or 0.15%
- Closing at 69,468.11 points
- The Tokyo Stock Price Index rose 18.64 points, or 0.47%
- Closing at 3,982.00 points

## Lightning strikes a tree at Swedish amusement park, leaving 1 seriously injured and several with minor injuries

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:58:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606290173.aspx
- anchor: #n1254120
- Companies mentioned: Tosselilla Sommarland、Facebook、瑞典公共電視台（SVT）、瑞典氣象與水文研究所（SMHI）

Facts:
- 1 person was seriously injured
- 2 injured people were taken to hospital by ambulance
- 2 adults and 5 children were also seeking medical assistance

## 國發會 launches loan guarantee program for US investments; 永豐銀 contributes US$25 million

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:53:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290172.aspx
- anchor: #n1254099
- Companies mentioned: 國發會、永豐銀、台銀、中信銀、兆豐銀、華南銀、合庫銀、第一銀、北富銀、國泰世華銀、台新銀、玉山銀、元大銀、彰銀、台企銀、土銀、Amret

Facts:
- Contributes US$25 million
- Raised US$575 million
- 國發基金 contributes US$800 million
- The initial earmarked fund could total US$1.375 billion
- Credit line of up to US$250 billion
- Contributes US$75 million
- Contributes US$50 million

## Taichung cycling carnival set to begin; 1,700 free registration spots available

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:52:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606290171.aspx
- anchor: #n1254100
- Companies mentioned: 台中市觀光旅遊局、交通部觀光署、參山國家風景區管理處

Facts:
- 1,700 free spots available for registration
- Taichung City has a network of 108 cycling routes totaling 1,190.66 kilometers
- Offers 40 groups a NT$10,000 reward per group

## Chinese vessels frequently spotted off 與那國島; Japan says it has made representations several times

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:52:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606290170.aspx
- anchor: #n1254101
- Companies mentioned: 日本內閣官房長官木原稔、日相高市早苗、菲律賓總統小馬可仕、中國海警局、日本朝日電視台、與那國島、沖繩縣與那國町、中央社

Facts:
- The administrative area of 與那國島 falls under 沖繩縣與那國町. (Translated by 黎婧 / Edited by 楊惟敬)1150629

## Taiwanese youth invited to Zhongshan Forum with travel and accommodation provided; Qiu Chuizheng says it clearly appears to be a united-front effort

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:51:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606290169.aspx
- anchor: #n1254102
- Companies mentioned: 中共、陸委會、國民黨、海基會、台港經濟文化合作策進會、中華民國全國商業總會

Facts:
- Recruiting “Taiwanese youth aged 16 to 45” to participate for free
- Invited 15 Hong Kong influencers to Taiwan

## Nikkei poll: Takaichi Cabinet approval at 68%, a record high for 9 consecutive months

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:51:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606290168.aspx
- anchor: #n1254103
- Companies mentioned: 日本經濟新聞社、東京電視台、日經研究公司

Facts:
- Disapproval stands at 27%
- 94% of LDP supporters back the Takaichi Cabinet
- Approval among opposition party supporters stands at 46%
- Approval among unaffiliated voters rose 7 percentage points to 52%
- 49% of respondents said they approved
- 45% opposed
- LDP support rose 2 percentage points to 41%
- Japan Innovation Party holds steady at 4%
- Democratic Party for the People holds steady at 7%
- Sanseito rose 1 percentage point to 6%
- Komeito's support rating stands at 3%
- The share of unaffiliated voters fell 3 percentage points to 22%
- A total of 939 valid responses were collected
- The response rate was 41.3%

## 9 counties and cities issue heat alerts; Zhutian, Pingtung hits 37.1 degrees

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:50:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290167.aspx
- anchor: #n1254092
- Companies mentioned: 交通部中央氣象署

Facts:
- Zhutian Township, Pingtung County, recorded the highest temperature at 37.1 degrees Celsius
- Xindian District, New Taipei City, reached 36.6 degrees
- Beware of high temperatures above 36 degrees

## 禁止入內 and 18顆鑽石 to open Taoyuan Film Festival; 獨裁大明星 to close

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:49:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202606290166.aspx
- anchor: #n1254093
- Companies mentioned: 桃園電影節、禁止入內、18顆鑽石、獨裁大明星、梧枝鎮沈宅、羅馬裁縫工作坊、尼羅河希爾頓事件、開羅謀殺案、坎城影展、奧斯卡

Facts:
- 18顆鑽石
- Within 3 weeks
- 2026年奧斯卡
- Aug. 14 to 27
- 10 main thematic sections

## Taiwan stocks fluctuate at high levels; fund managers step up launches of multi-asset funds to balance portfolios

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:46:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290165.aspx
- anchor: #n1254085
- Companies mentioned: 元大投信、富邦投信、元大優質收益成長多重資產基金、富邦景氣循環多元資產組合基金

Facts:
- 台股連3年上漲超過2成
- Fundraising will begin on July 8
- 共同基金最多可保留2成現金
- Fundraising is expected to officially begin on July 3
- Fluctuates by 1000 points daily
- First dividend distribution expected in November

## New technology-enforcement system at the intersection of Heping West Road and Chongqing South Road in Taipei to begin testing in July

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:42:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202606290164.aspx
- anchor: #n1254086
- Companies mentioned: 台北市警察局交通警察大隊

Facts:
- Technology-enforcement equipment testing to begin on July 1
- Officially launched on October 1 to crack down on violations

## Australia bans social media use for under-16s; expands regulator's powers to sue tech giants

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:39:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202606290163.aspx
- anchor: #n1254046
- Companies mentioned: Meta、Facebook、Instagram、Snapchat、TikTok、Google、YouTube

Facts:
- The maximum fine will rise from 49.5 million Australian dollars
- Raised to A$99 million

## Taiwan stocks close up 428 points; trading value hits 2-month low

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:35:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290162.aspx
- anchor: #n1254039
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、台達電、鴻海、雷虎、中光電、元太、光鼎、中纖、藥華藥、崇越、材料*-KY、兆豐國際投顧

Facts:
- Up 428.14 points
- Trading value shrinks to NT$997.514 billion
- 台積電 closes at NT$2370
- 台達電 closes at NT$1905
- 鴻海 falls NT$2 to close at NT$246.5
- 雷虎 closes at NT$154.5
- 中光電 at NT$79
- 元太 closes at NT$214.5
- 光鼎 closes at NT$20.05
- 中纖 closes at NT$12.25
- 藥華藥 closes at NT$1270
- 崇越 closes at NT$539
- 材料*-KY closes at NT$47.85

## Fitch raises Taiwan High Speed Rail's long-term credit rating to the highest level, AAA

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:32:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290161.aspx
- anchor: #n1254040
- Companies mentioned: 台湾高铁、惠誉

Facts:
- Taiwan High Speed Rail's long-term credit rating reaches the highest level, AAA
- Can effectively increase capacity by 25% during peak hours

## 加拿大男足 reaches the World Cup's last 16 for the first time, making a comeback from a ranking of 120 nine years ago

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:27:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606290160.aspx
- anchor: #n1254013
- Companies mentioned: 加拿大男足、紐約時報、聯合國難民署、美國職業足球大聯盟、歐洲冠軍聯賽

Facts:
- World ranking even fell to No. 120
- Defeated South Africa 1-0
- A small town with a population of just around 7000
- He settled in Canada with his parents through a refugee resettlement program when he was 5

## LINE雅虎 unveils Agent i, an AI agent that interprets intent to enhance AI applications

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:26:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ait/202606290159.aspx
- anchor: #n1254014
- Companies mentioned: LINE雅虎、LY Corporation、Flava

Facts:
- Just 16% regularly use AI in daily life
- More than 100 million official accounts under its umbrella
- AI already generates 20% of the code in existing services

## Internal hacking incident at the Cybersecurity Institute; Ministry of Digital Affairs admits management lapses, promises review by the end of June

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:22:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202606290158.aspx
- anchor: #n1254015
- Companies mentioned: Meta

Facts:
- Proposal to cut NT$10 million from the subsidy budget for the Cybersecurity Institute
- Related budget also frozen by 10%

## World Cup enters knockout stage; lenient refereeing stands out

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:21:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606290156.aspx
- anchor: #n1254017
- Companies mentioned: 路透社、美國康乃狄克大學、國際足球總會、美國東北大學、英格蘭超級足球聯賽、福斯廣播公司體育台

Facts:
- Average of 24.3 fouls per match in this World Cup's group stage
- 27.7 per match in 2022
- 29.3 per match in 2018
- Average of 2.95 goals per match in this World Cup's group stage
- 2.83 goals per match at the 2014 Brazil World Cup

## Strong convective development; heavy rain advisory for areas north of Tainan and the eastern half of Taiwan

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:21:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290157.aspx
- anchor: #n1254016
- Companies mentioned: 中央氣象署

## South Korea eliminated in World Cup group stage; football association cancels homecoming ceremony

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202606290155.aspx
- anchor: #n1254005
- Companies mentioned: 韓國足球協會、中央日報、李在明、文化體育觀光部、洪明甫、金玟哉、李剛仁、墨西哥瓜達拉哈拉、仁川國際機場

Facts:
- Dream of reaching the last 32 shattered
- Ultimately finished the group stage with 1 win and 2 losses
- A dismal result, placing just 34th among 48 teams
- Since the 2002 Korea-Japan World Cup
- 2014 Brazil World Cup
- Arrived at 仁川國際機場 on the 30th
- Return to South Korea before July 1

## Gas explosion in a residential community in Huludao, Liaoning; buildings damaged, 3 missing and 8 injured

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:17:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606290154.aspx
- anchor: #n1254006
- Companies mentioned: 瀟湘晨報、葫蘆島市消防救援局

Facts:
- 3 people missing
- 8 sustained minor injuries
- 7:11

## Kazuya Kamenashi announces marriage to Minami Tanaka; couple expecting their first child, doubling their joy

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:17:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202606290153.aspx
- anchor: #n1254007
- Companies mentioned: 前傑尼斯事務所、KAT-TUN、STARTO ENTERTAINMENT、TBS電視台、朝日電視台

Facts:
- 40-year-old Kazuya Kamenashi
- 39-year-old Minami Tanaka
- Born on February 23, 1986
- Born on November 23, 1986
- Joined 前傑尼斯事務所 in 1998
- Formed KAT-TUN in 2001
- Appeared in a TV drama in 2005
- Joined TBS電視台 in 2009
- After leaving TBS in 2014
- Fashion magazine in 2023
- A weekly magazine report surfaced on New Year's Day 2024
- 2024 drama on 朝日電視台
- After KAT-TUN disbanded in 2025

## June rainstorm agricultural losses exceed NT$330 million; Pingtung suffers the greatest losses

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:13:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202606290152.aspx
- anchor: #n1253998
- Companies mentioned: 農業部、農糧署、漁業署、畜牧司

Facts:
- Agricultural losses across Taiwan have exceeded NT$200 million
- Estimated total losses to agricultural products and private facilities: NT$202.48 million
- Pingtung County suffers the greatest losses, at NT$135.97 million
- For agricultural products, 農業部 estimates losses at NT$157.18 million
- 1712 hectares of crops damaged
- Damage severity: 24%
- Equivalent to 419 hectares of land with no harvest
- Losses amount to NT$37.37 million
- 農業部 estimates livestock losses at NT$10.15 million
- Damage amounts to NT$4.29 million
- Fishery losses estimated at NT$35.08 million
- Damage amounts to NT$10.58 million
- Private facility losses total NT$70,000

## Do foreign visitors only visit Taipei and New Taipei? Lai Cheng-i hopes to establish 5 major resort zones

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:11:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290151.aspx
- anchor: #n1253999
- Companies mentioned: 全國觀光旅館公會、商總

Facts:
- 國際住宿客近7成集中雙北
- 88.19% of international visitors travel to northern Taiwan
- Just 3.52% visit the east
- 0.62% visit the outlying islands
- Non-Taiwanese visitors accounted for 4,789,119 overnight stays
- Taipei and New Taipei together accounted for 3,346,634 overnight stays
- Nearly 69.9% of the total nationwide

## July electronic and financial futures both rise

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:10:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290150.aspx
- anchor: #n1253896

Facts:
- Taipei stocks rose 428.14 points today
- Closed at 44999.9 points
- July electronic futures closed at 2935 points
- Up 64.9 points
- Positive spread of 46.16 points
- July financial futures closed at 3097 points
- Up 3 points
- A negative spread of 24.88 points
- Traded 188 contracts
- The electronics spot index closed at 2888.84 points
- Up 30.34 points
- Traded 376 contracts
- The financial spot index closed at 3121.88 points
- Down 29.08 points

## Countering China’s influence, Southeast Asian countries form a subtle security network

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:08:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202606290149.aspx
- anchor: #n1253897
- Companies mentioned: 布拉莫斯（BrahMos）、印度、俄羅斯、日本、澳洲、印尼、菲律賓、越南、洛伊研究所

Facts:
- New Delhi has signed an agreement worth US$629 million
- 菲律賓 signed a contract worth US$375 million in 2022

## July Taiwan stock index futures rose 1098 points

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:08:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290148.aspx
- anchor: #n1253898
- Companies mentioned: 台灣期貨交易所

Facts:
- July TAIEX futures closed at 45550 points, up 1098 points
- Taipei stocks ended up 428.14 points today
- Taipei stocks ended up 428.14 points today, closing at 44999.9 points
- 成交金額新台幣9975.14億元
- July TAIEX futures closed at 45550 points
- Traded 73267 contracts
- August futures closed at 45803 points
- Up 1134 points
- Traded 594 contracts

## Taiwan stocks rise 428 points to close at 44999; monthly moving average regained, then lost again

- Published: 2026-06-29T15:01:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202606290147.aspx
- anchor: #n1253890
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、台達電、鴻海

Facts:
- Up 428.14 points
- Up 0.96%
- Trading value fell to NT$997.514 billion
- 台積電 closes at NT$2370
- Rose NT$30
- 台達電 closes at NT$1905
- Up NT$95
- 鴻海 closed at NT$246.5
- Down NT$2

## Taoyuan promotes affordable housing; Chang San-cheng urges central government to review applications actively

- Published: 2026-06-29T14:57:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202606290146.aspx
- anchor: #n1253884
- Companies mentioned: 桃園市、桃園市政府、內政部、行政院、國民黨、金管會、財政部、衛福部

## ASE Technology Holding announced on behalf of its subsidiary USI Enterprise Limited that its board resolved to dispose of its equity stake in a mainland China investment business

- Published: 2026-06-26T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=3711&year=115&month=6&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=182714&spoke_date=20260628
- anchor: #n1254286
- Companies mentioned: 環旭電子

A subsidiary of 日月光投控 announced that it will sell up to 47.78 million shares of 環旭電子 on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The sale is part of its group strategy; the price and profit will be announced later.