# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-01 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 13 of 13

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1247 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 52 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 「AIによる採⽤⾯接・⼈事評価サービス協議会」、AI面接・人事評価の健全な発展へ向け取組拡充。会員企業増加と初のコングレス開催が決定

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000265.000139786.html
- anchor: #n1279751
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社PeopleX、AIによる採⽤⾯接・⼈事評価サービス協議会、株式会社ギブリー、パーソルイノベーション株式会社、株式会社フォワード、株式会社ROXX

Facts:
- The annual general meeting and 1st congress will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2026.
- Date and time: Thursday, July 9, 2026, from 16:00
- Venue: Shinjuku Sumitomo Building (2-6-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo)
- Capital: 116 million yen (including capital reserves)

## Congratulations on 7 years since opening! The anniversary event “10-Yen Claw Machine Festival,” bringing children’s dreams to life, starts July 1!

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000284.000024989.html
- anchor: #n1279750
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東洋、エブリデイとってき屋東京本店

Facts:
- 7th anniversary of opening
- 10-yen claw machine
- Collected 7 dedicated tokens
- Up to 24 guests
- 7th anniversary of opening in July 2026
- From Wednesday, July 1
- 2026年7月1日（水）〜 7月5日（日）
- 2026年7月6日（月）〜 7月17日（金)

## 【古市庵】Offering “Assorted Sushi Set: Sunflower,” featuring 6 varieties of sushi recommended for visits home and Obon gatherings, for a limited time!

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000286.000079479.html
- anchor: #n1279749
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社古市庵プラス、梅の花グループ

Facts:
- Price before tax: 1,600 yen (1,728 yen including tax)
- 梅の花グループ currently operates 100 stores, primarily in department stores, shopping centers and station buildings nationwide.
- 古市庵 was founded in 1967 and now operates 100 stores nationwide, primarily in department stores, shopping centers and station buildings, as part of 梅の花グループ. (As of April 2026)

## 【The World Is Rhyyming with 100 Years Ago】U.S.-China tensions, rising tensions in the Taiwan Strait… 『石橋湛山との対話』 published, drawing lessons from history to chart a course through an era of crisis

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000303.000004767.html
- anchor: #n1279748
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社東洋経済新報社、朝日新聞社、日本再建イニシアティブ、アジア・パシフィック・イニシアティブ、公益財団法人国際文化会館、グローバル・カウンシル、九州大学、同志社大学、早稲田大学、京都府立大学、日本大学、慶應義塾大学、スタンフォード大学、東京大学

Facts:
- List price: 3,300 yen (tax included)
- ISBN: 978-4-492-06229-6
- 四六 format / hardcover / 312 pages

## Unity releases in-app purchase SDK “Unity IAP 5.4” — D2C features strengthen monetization for game developers

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000315.000016287.html
- anchor: #n1279747
- Companies mentioned: Unity、Stripe、Coda

Facts:
- Unity IAP 5.4

## 【Online recruitment information session for prospective 80th-term legal apprentices, held July 22 and 31, 2026】 | Authense法律事務所

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000318.000016206.html
- anchor: #n1279746
- Companies mentioned: Authense法律事務所、弁護士ドットコム株式会社

Facts:
- 2026年7月22日（水）および7月31日（金）
- Authense法律事務所 has a total staff of 321, including 102 lawyers, paralegals and corporate staff
- The group currently has a total workforce of 402

## Sakai City Venture Procurement Certification Program seeks applicants for Reiwa 8 fiscal year — certifying “products” and “services” that drive innovation —

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000327.000100533.html
- anchor: #n1279745
- Companies mentioned: 堺市役所、株式会社三翠社、Palette Japan、PRISM DESIGN 合同会社

Facts:
- Within 5 years of the start of sales or service
- Ready in 30 minutes
- Available in 5 flavors

## New Release Spotlight｜A guy determined to make it his first love ✖️ an unconsciously pure girl—a youthful romance! 『バカ者たちに桃色を』 by 中川カネ子, on sale 7/1!!

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000344.000118288.html
- anchor: #n1279744
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大洋図書、アニメイト、コミコミスタジオ、とらのあな、ホーリンラブブックス、ihr HertZ&CRAFT編集部

## New Release Spotlight!｜Falling in love once more with her first love! 『東江秘書が言うことには』 by 秋雨るい, on sale 7/1!!

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000345.000118288.html
- anchor: #n1279743
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社大洋図書、ihr HertZ Series

## 【資さんうどん Omuta store】Starting today, July 1 (Wednesday), we’re open 24 hours! Enjoy more than 150 menu items anytime—morning, noon or night ♪

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000367.000037031.html
- anchor: #n1279742
- Companies mentioned: 資さんうどん、株式会社資さん

Facts:
- More than 150 menu items
- Prices start at 399 yen, including tax
- More than 100 locations
- “Botamochi” that sells 6.8 million pieces a year

## 世界中に愛されるサンリオの人気キャラクター・マイメロディとクロミが、ジョンマスターオーガニックに初登場！

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000384.000011608.html
- anchor: #n1279741
- Companies mentioned: ジョンマスターオーガニック、株式会社サンリオ、マイメロディ、クロミ

Facts:
- Available for a limited time starting July 16, 2026 (Thursday)
- 4,950 yen each, including tax
- Mini: 4,400 yen each, including tax
- 5,170 yen including tax, 80mL each

## 【無料ウェビナー】商談化率で比較「リード獲得単価高騰」時代の商談創出戦略 ～BtoBマーケティング・営業施策を一括比較～ を7/30(木)に開催

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000425.000071062.html
- anchor: #n1279740
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社LANY、Google、ChatGPT

Facts:
- Leads from AI account for more than 20% of the total
- Capacity: 1,000 people

## Since its launch, approximately 20,000 LOVOTs have gone to homes across Japan. To show our gratitude, the “Almost 20,000 Units Sold! Anniversary Campaign” starts July 1

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000493.000055543.html
- anchor: #n1279739
- Companies mentioned: GROOVE X株式会社、LOVOT

Facts:
- Approximately 20,000 units
- Save up to 42,240 yen in effective value

## Expanding into a 3rd ward in the southern Yokohama area! 株式会社ナカポワールド launches “まいぷれ横浜市港南区” on July 1, leveraging its strengths in leaflet distribution

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000503.000058260.html
- anchor: #n1279738
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フューチャーリンクネットワーク、株式会社ナカポワールド

Facts:
- “まいぷれ,” a local information website covering 893 cities, wards, towns and villages nationwide
- A broad-based information platform covering approximately 265,000 households across 3 wards will be established
- Operating across 760 sites and 1,079 areas nationwide
- 175 operating partner companies serve as local editorial teams
- Supporting hometown tax donation operations in 56 municipalities nationwide
- Operating local points services in 12 areas
- A track record of collaboration with 175 municipalities nationwide

## オークファン forms a capital and business alliance with CREOK to create a live-commerce market for reused goods

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000524.000008833.html
- anchor: #n1279737
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オークファン、株式会社CREOK、TikTok Shop、NETSEA MallLive、産直チャンネル、CREOK_official、CREOK LAB

Facts:
- Sales have continued to grow by more than 150% every quarter
- Japan’s first and largest-scale dedicated TikTok Shop facility, “CREOK LAB,” covering approximately 1,000m²

## The “Questionnaire Service” from “Parenting DX” launches in 滋賀県東近江市!

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000551.000099909.html
- anchor: #n1279736
- Companies mentioned: 母子モ株式会社、滋賀県東近江市

Facts:
- A total of 897 people have used the service

## 【Get 13,900 yen】Buy the newly released Teclast Android 16 tablet “P30T2026” at a special low price for a limited time! Amazon sale runs from 7/1 to 7/6

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000572.000080488.html
- anchor: #n1279735
- Companies mentioned: Teclast、商科グループ

Facts:
- Event price: 13900 yen
- Regular price: 18900 yen
- Discount: 26%
- The P30T features a 10.1-inch IPS display
- Equipped with a large-capacity 6000mAh battery
- 3GB physical RAM
- 12GB virtual RAM
- 128GB ROM
- Expandable up to 1TB
- Device dimensions: 242.4×161.3×8.8mm
- Weighs just 446g

## Akippa to operate official parking for the 3rd Yonezawa Sengoku Fireworks Festival

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000606.000016205.html
- anchor: #n1279734
- Companies mentioned: akippa株式会社、米沢四季のまつり委員会

Facts:
- 2026年7月1日(水)9:00より予約受付を開始します
- The event will be held in Yonezawa, Yamagata Prefecture, on October 10, 2026 (Saturday)
- More than 55,000 parking spaces are available for booking nationwide at all times (average active listings in December 2025)
- The current cumulative membership is 5.4 million (as of the end of May 2026; lenders not included)
- Capital: 2 billion yen (including capital reserve)

## Over 380,000 downloads: Chiba Voice Laboratory’s hugely popular “Sound That Helps Babies Fall Asleep Quickly” now available for free on audiobook.jp

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000621.000034798.html
- anchor: #n1279733
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社オトバンク、一般社団法人 千葉音声研究所、audiobook.jp

Facts:
- 385,000 cumulative downloads
- More than approximately 15,000 comments and inquiries by email and phone
- Long version: 550 yen (including tax)
- Other than the long version: 220 yen (including tax)
- 1,330 yen per month (including tax)
- 3 million members

## “I think of parenting as being live on air all the time”: discussing work, raising children and family. TV personality Miwa Asao joins as a guest. 『武田和歌子の明日へスマイル』 airs July 5 (Sunday)

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000754.000040629.html
- anchor: #n1279732
- Companies mentioned: 朝日放送ラジオ株式会社、ABCテレビ、radiko

Facts:
- Broadcast time: July 5, 2026 (Sunday), 16:00–16:30
- ABC Radio FM 93.3 MHz
- AM 1008 kHz

## Sourcenext’s 30th-anniversary participatory project, “If Only This Product Existed! Product Development Project,” begins accepting ideas on July 1 (Wednesday)

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000795.000035169.html
- anchor: #n1279731
- Companies mentioned: ソースネクスト株式会社

Facts:
- 30th anniversary
- Through August 9 (Sunday)
- Bonus points: 333pt
- Bonus points: 30,000pt
- Bonus points: 10,000pt

## A sacrificial empress consort who plans to “play dead” to avoid being poisoned is showered with love by a tyrannical emperor who knows nothing of love in this role-reversal romance fantasy, now streaming!

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000910.000003707.html
- anchor: #n1279730
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社カカオピッコマ、SMARTOON®、シェルパスタジオ、株式会社シェルパスタジオ

Facts:
- First 20 episodes released at once
- 50 million cumulative downloads

## Born from beauty towels, the skin-friendly, heart-fluttering heart hand towel “ReFa HEART HAND TOWEL Aira (ReFa Heart Hand Towel Aira)” launches on July 22, 2026 (Wednesday)

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000987.000029736.html
- anchor: #n1279729
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MTG、ReFa

Facts:
- Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- Wednesday, July 22, 2026

## [New creative released] Step behind the scenes of beauty as envisioned by ReFa, together with MISAMO. The second new creative movie for “ReFa BEAUTY SHOWCASE with MISAMO” is now available

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000995.000029736.html
- anchor: #n1279728
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社MTG、ReFa、MISAMO、TWICE、NHK

Facts:
- Drew approximately 250,000 people over a total of 6 days
- Current exhibition: through July 5 (Sunday)
- Reopens: from July 22 (Wednesday)

## [ブルガリ] Releases video of Tomohisa Yamashita visiting “ブルガリ 心斎橋”

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001852.000005631.html
- anchor: #n1279727
- Companies mentioned: ブルガリ、ブルガリ・ジャパン合同会社

Facts:
- “ブルガリ 心斎橋” opened on June 13, 2026.

## XING launches “Healthy Kingdom AI” for older adults through the Aichi Digital Health Project, supporting healthy habits people want to maintain because they are fun through conversations with AI

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002882.000004747.html
- anchor: #n1279726
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社エクシング、USEN＆U-NEXT GROUP、愛知県

Facts:
- Set to be released today, July 1

## Taka and Toshi’s friendly rivalry comes to light in a golf showdown!? “As you’d expect from manzai comedians!” “Taka Toshi & Lion! Let’s Play New Golf!” Season 3, No. 29, airs July 4 (Saturday) at 9:30

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005145.000029501.html
- anchor: #n1279725
- Companies mentioned: 吉本興業株式会社、BSよしもと、モーニング娘。、5GAP

Facts:
- I bought it for 999 yen a really long time ago

## Hosting a webinar on the theme “What Are the ‘Invisible Losses’ Caused by Aging Motors That Still Run?”

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005387.000054842.html
- anchor: #n1279724
- Companies mentioned: マジセミ株式会社、株式会社TMEIC

Facts:
- Older motor models are several percent less efficient than the latest models
- Can cut equipment investment costs by up to half
- An expected service life of about 20 years

## 『【再放送】AI普及で変わる、BtoBリード獲得戦略』というテーマのウェビナーを開催

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005388.000054842.html
- anchor: #n1279723
- Companies mentioned: マジセミ株式会社

## Hosting a webinar on the theme “For Large Enterprises: Are You Sorting Documents That Can Be Entrusted to AI Translation from Those That Need Human Finishing?”

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005389.000054842.html
- anchor: #n1279722
- Companies mentioned: マジセミ株式会社、RWSグループ、Language Weaver Pro、Trados Studio

Facts:
- 3 Kioicho

## Hosting a webinar on the theme “[Rebroadcast] ‘We have similar drawings, but don’t know what we quoted…’”

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005390.000054842.html
- anchor: #n1279721
- Companies mentioned: マジセミ株式会社、株式会社 高志インテック

## Hosting a webinar on the theme “What Are the Common ‘Hurdles to Winning Bids’ That Companies That Fail to Get Results in Bidding Often Face?”

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005391.000054842.html
- anchor: #n1279720
- Companies mentioned: マジセミ株式会社、株式会社うるる

Facts:
- 〒102-0094

## Hosting a webinar on the theme “How Can You Determine the Defensive Actions to Take Now from a Mountain of Threat Intelligence?”

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005392.000054842.html
- anchor: #n1279719
- Companies mentioned: マジセミ株式会社、NTTセキュリティ・ジャパン株式会社

Facts:
- 3-12 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0094

## Hosting a webinar on the theme “How Much of Document Transcription Can Be Automated with Generative AI and AI-OCR?”

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005393.000054842.html
- anchor: #n1279718
- Companies mentioned: マジセミ株式会社、株式会社BOC

## Hosting a webinar on the theme “CRA Compliance: Where Should You Start with x86 CPU Boards and Industrial PCs?”

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005394.000054842.html
- anchor: #n1279717
- Companies mentioned: マジセミ株式会社、イノテック株式会社、株式会社アットマークテクノ

Facts:
- Full implementation in December 2027

## [地球の歩き方 × 日本生協連] The “How to Explore Co-op” tie-in campaign is underway! Introducing “favorite Co-op” products chosen by co-op members from the perspective of the 地球の歩き方 editorial team!

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009149.000002535.html
- anchor: #n1279716
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社 学研ホールディングス、株式会社地球の歩き方、日本生活協同組合連合会、コープデリ生活協同組合連合会、生活協同組合ユーコープ、東海コープ事業連合、生活協同組合コープこうべ、コープ中国四国事業連合、コープ九州事業連合

Facts:
- Sunday, June 21, 2026
- September 20 (Sunday), 2026
- About 3 months
- About 160 countries and regions worldwide
- Dec. 1, 2020
- 5 million yen
- March 31, 1947
- 19,817 million yen
- 199.1 billion yen
- Consolidated subsidiaries: 82
- More than 150 countries

## ひこにゃんの公式ライバル「わるにゃんこ将軍」がクラフトビールに

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:58:06+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000003.000180542.html
- anchor: #n1279661
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社彦根麦酒、ひこにゃん、わるにゃんこ将軍、もへろん

Facts:
- Alcohol content: 6.5%
- 330 ml bottle

## [July 6 is Salad Day] Vote for your favorite salad for a chance to win! “Hearty Salad Made with Steamed Beans and Pearled Barley” voting campaign launches

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:55:34+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000134.000035737.html
- anchor: #n1279662
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社マルヤナギ小倉屋、マルヤナギ

Facts:
- A total of 10 winners will receive a gift
- 10 varieties of “Hearty Salad Made with Steamed Beans and Pearled Barley”
- Contents: 90 g
- Contents: 70g
- Shelf life: 90 days at room temperature

## In an era of 350,000 students refusing to attend school, an experiential event for 600 people, “Michishirube,” will be held in Sapporo to connect isolated families

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000183967.html
- anchor: #n1279670
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人カジュアルコーチング、札幌市教育委員会

Facts:
- Number of elementary and junior high school students nationwide classified as not attending school
- Expected number of participants

## Make the most of Mt. Kinpo! Embark on an adventure across Kumamoto’s renowned peak.

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000158868.html
- anchor: #n1279669
- Companies mentioned: クローバーフィールズ、金峰山チャレンジトレイル実行委員会

Facts:
- General run (about 12.8 km)
- Run with pets (about 3.2 km)
- Parent-and-child run (about 3.6 km)
- Trekking (about 12.8 km)
- Applications limited to 15 groups
- Regional coupon (worth 500 yen)

## Starting July 1, Tottori Prefecture will join the nationwide environmental points program “Eco Action Point”

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000160406.html
- anchor: #n1279668
- Companies mentioned: ティーエムエルデ株式会社、株式会社デンソーウェーブ

Facts:
- Use of public transportation (rail)
- Use of public transportation (local buses)
- Reducing redeliveries (using unattended delivery or parcel lockers)
- Commuting to work or school by EV
- Commuting to work or school by bicycle
- Use of cool-share spots
- Practicing Cool Biz
- Use of electronic receipts
- Purchasing energy-efficient appliances (air conditioners, refrigerators, and televisions)
- Participation in environmental events
- New registration on the Eco Action Point app

## [Media invitation] 島根電工グループ to unveil new hub “みらい共創-自鳴-ラボ” for the first time; opening event to be held on July 13

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000029.000162243.html
- anchor: #n1279667
- Companies mentioned: 島根電工グループ、島根電工株式会社、岡田電工株式会社、シンセイ技研株式会社、協和通信工業株式会社

Facts:
- About 200 people, including guests such as the vice governor of Shimane Prefecture and our employees, are expected to attend
- 敷地面積 2,614.61㎡
- 建築面積 1,317.50㎡
- 延床面積 1,939.74㎡
- Franchise business: 35 companies and 37 locations nationwide

## “Yamagata Terraced Rice Paddy Stamp Rally 2026” launches—visit terraced rice paddies and win wonderful prizes!

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000079.000160322.html
- anchor: #n1279666
- Companies mentioned: 山形県、鶴岡市、山辺町

Facts:
- 18 terraced rice paddy locations in 山形県
- 5 kg of rice grown on terraced paddies
- Terraced rice paddy region specialties worth 5,000 yen
- Terraced rice paddy region specialties worth 3,000 yen

## Kishihata Seigetsu, author of “A Survival Guide for Working Parents,” which went into a second printing within 1 month of publication, to speak with Mitsubishi Electric’s work-life balance support representative at a corporate night session

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000119.000057629.html
- anchor: #n1279665
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社With Midwife、三菱電機株式会社、文響社、丸善丸の内本店、紀伊國屋書店 新宿本店

Facts:
- It went into a second printing within 1 month of publication
- Support for more than 2,500 working parents
- Voices of more than 1,000 working parents
- Thursday, July 2, 2026

## 株式会社100 named Japan’s first official partner of the AI development platform “Lovable,” providing support in Japanese from implementation through adoption

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000232.000052511.html
- anchor: #n1279664
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社100、Lovable、Lovable Labs Incorporated、HubSpot、Salesforce、NVIDIA

Facts:
- More than 50 million projects have already been created with Lovable worldwide
- 1 million new projects are created every week
- In 2026, raised $330 million in a Series B round at a valuation of $6.6 billion

## 【Long-awaited permanent store opens】tu-hacci to open in Osaka’s Umeda area! Opening ceremony featuring Aya Asahina to be held on August 27.

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000270.000068630.html
- anchor: #n1279663
- Companies mentioned: tu-hacci、WaterAir、ルクアイーレ、Oggi、Netflix

Facts:
- Opening ceremony to be held on August 27 (Thursday)
- For 2 days, August 1 (Saturday) to 2 (Sunday)
- Hours: 10:30–20:30

## Hong Kong national security case involving 45 pro-democracy figures: 20 have completed their sentences and been released

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:51:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607010066.aspx
- anchor: #n1281129
- Companies mentioned: 民主黨、香港大學法律學院、民主動力、民間人權陣線

Facts:
- 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy figures
- To date, 20 have completed their prison sentences and been released
- Aimed to win a majority (35 or more) of seats in the Legislative Council election
- Sentences ranged from the harshest term of 10 years to a lighter term of 4 years
- 30 years in politics
- He has been in prison for more than 5 years
- The longest term was 3 years and 8 months

## Han Ying appears on 民進黨 podcast, touts major upgrade to Yilan City benefits

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:49:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607010065.aspx
- anchor: #n1281130
- Companies mentioned: 民進黨、國民黨、喜互惠

Facts:
- Municipal birth grants raised from NT$12,000 to NT$20,000
- New monthly nutrition subsidy of NT$3,000 for children aged 0 to 2
- Benefits for seniors aged 65 to 79 raised to NT$1,200
- Benefits for those aged 80 to 89 raised to NT$2,000
- Benefits for those aged 90 to 99 raised to NT$6,000
- Centenarians to receive an additional NT$50,000 as a tribute

## Bus catches fire in Taipei's Nangang District; no injuries reported

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:49:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607010064.aspx
- anchor: #n1281131
- Companies mentioned: 台北市消防局

Facts:
- At nearly 10 a.m. today

## 衛福部 promotes chemotherapy at home; 壽險公會 says commercial medical insurance remains difficult to assess

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:48:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607010063.aspx
- anchor: #n1281132
- Companies mentioned: 衛福部、壽險公會、金管會

Facts:
- A total of 3 industry players are interested in developing and offering in-home acute care insurance policies

## Will micro electric two-wheelers be eligible for subsidies? Kung Ming-hsin: Not for now

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:48:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607010062.aspx
- anchor: #n1281133
- Companies mentioned: TEEMA

Facts:
- KMT caucus proposes funding through annual government budgets over 6 years, for a total of NT$240 billion
- Share of production in China and Hong Kong falls to 26.2%
- Share of domestic production climbs to 52.9%
- Investment plans totaling more than NT$2 trillion

## 行政院 could approve pay raise plan for military and public-sector personnel as soon as the 2nd; legal codification to be discussed as well

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:46:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607010060.aspx
- anchor: #n1281117
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、行政院人事總處、中央社

Facts:
- Each adjusted by 3% in years 100 and 107
- Each adjusted by 4% in years 111 and 113
- 3% in year 114

## 4,078 places available in 四技二專 admissions for students with special talents; admitted and waitlisted applicants can submit their preference rankings

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:44:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607010059.aspx
- anchor: #n1281118
- Companies mentioned: 技专招联会、四技二专联合甄选委员会

## 勞動基金5月大賺5860億元 整體收益率27.7%

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:38:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607010058.aspx
- anchor: #n1281038
- Companies mentioned: 勞動基金、勞動部、中央社、經濟合作暨發展組織、台灣綜合研究院、衛生福利部、農業部

Facts:
- 5月單月收益數為新台幣5860億元
- 整體勞動基金今年截至5月底，整體收益數為新台幣2兆1252億元
- 勞動基金's overall assets totaled NT$8.6115 trillion
- The new labor pension fund had assets of NT$5.6198 trillion
- The old labor pension fund had assets of NT$1.1272 trillion
- The labor insurance fund had assets of NT$1.6126 trillion
- The employment insurance fund had assets of NT$187.1 billion
- The occupational accident insurance fund had assets of NT$38.4 billion
- The wage arrears payment fund had assets of NT$26.4 billion
- The National Pension Insurance Fund had assets of NT$901.5 billion
- The Farmers' Retirement Fund had assets of NT$29.7 billion
- The new labor pension fund posted returns of NT$404.9 billion

## 3 vehicles collide on the Wuyang Viaduct on National Freeway 1; 1 driver taken to hospital, cause under investigation

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:32:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607010057.aspx
- anchor: #n1280978
- Companies mentioned: 國道公路警察局、中央社

Facts:
- 3-vehicle collision
- 1 driver taken to hospital after feeling dizzy
- At the 54.3-kilometer mark in Luzhu District, Taoyuan
- At about 7:32 a.m.
- Traffic restored after the incident was cleared at 8:41 a.m.

## Gen Z buys stocks, not homes: 全球中央 examines AI financial planning

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:32:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607010056.aspx
- anchor: #n1280979
- Companies mentioned: 三星電子、全球中央

Facts:
- The number of Taiwanese stock accounts held by people under 30 surged by more than 六成 in five years
- Gen Z refers to people born between 1997 and 2012
- Subscribe to 全球中央 for 12 issues a year at the special price of NT$1,280
- Special price of NT$998 for student subscribers
- Promotional price of 79 yuan per issue

## 遭傳將請辭運動部長 李洋闢謠：當下有點錯愕

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:29:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607010055.aspx
- anchor: #n1280920
- Companies mentioned: 運動部、行政院、國訓中心

Facts:
- An estimated 482 athletes are currently on the team
- Including 240 male athletes
- And 242 female athletes
- Plans call for nearly 150 coaches to assist the athletes

## Winners of the 2026 Tainan Art Exhibition announced; 3 people take home the Tainan Award

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:26:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202607010054.aspx
- anchor: #n1280921
- Companies mentioned: 台南市政府文化局

Facts:
- 3 people win the “Tainan Award”
- A total of 92 works selected
- Acceptance rate of 18.81%
- Works sought in 6 categories: Western media, Eastern media, calligraphy, photography, three-dimensional art and traditional crafts
- A total of 489 entries

## Blue camp's version of unmanned vehicle bill would put funding in annual budgets; Wellington Koo questions how funding can be secured

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:25:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607010053.aspx
- anchor: #n1280922
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、國防部、行政院

Facts:
- Budget of NT$240 billion
- To be allocated through annual budgets over 6 years
- NT$40 billion a year

## Summer travel guide: National Environmental Research Academy releases top 10 environmental education destinations

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:25:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607010052.aspx
- anchor: #n1280923
- Companies mentioned: 環境部國家環境研究院、台北市立動物園、好時節休閒農場、善化啤酒廠、台大農場農藝分場、台大山地實驗農場、關渡自然公園、旗山糖廠社區、海生館、農業部生物多樣性研究所、新北市客家文化園區、台北市野鳥學會

Facts:
- 276 certified environmental education sites across Taiwan

## Canadian representative praises Taiwan's diversity, says favorite is stinky tofu with kimchi【Interview】

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:25:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607010049.aspx
- anchor: #n1280885
- Companies mentioned: 加拿大駐台北貿易辦事處、台灣師範大學、中研院

Facts:
- There were only 3 employees at the time
- The operation grew to 53 employees
- 加拿大駐台北貿易辦事處設處40週年

## Canadian representative: Framework for Canada-Taiwan ties unchanged; Indo-Pacific strategy explicitly mentions Taiwan【Interview】

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:25:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607010048.aspx
- anchor: #n1280886
- Companies mentioned: 加拿大駐台北貿易辦事處、中央社、渥太華、台北、北京、美國

Facts:
- Canadian warships have transited the Taiwan Strait 8 times
- The Canada-Taiwan Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Arrangement (FIPA) took effect in 2024
- A Memorandum of Understanding on Dark Vessel Detection Systems was also signed in August 2025
- Carney is the first Canadian prime minister to visit China since 2017
- The free trade agreement between Canada and South Korea took 8 years to negotiate

## Uber's short-trip trial in Beitou involved motorcycle passenger services; Taipei City says it challenges existing laws

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:24:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607010051.aspx
- anchor: #n1280883
- Companies mentioned: Uber、優行福爾摩沙股份有限公司

Facts:
- Violating drivers face fines of up to NT$200,000
- Operators face fines of up to NT$25 million

## 萬家福 rebrands as 樂家康; 283 stores across Taiwan to change their signs in the first quarter of next year

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:23:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607010050.aspx
- anchor: #n1280884
- Companies mentioned: 萬家福、樂家康、康達盛通生活事業股份有限公司、統一企業集團、家樂福

Facts:
- Total value exceeds NT$2 billion

## Trust: The ultimate competitive edge of the Showa spirit

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:22:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/newsworld/article/20260701n001/
- anchor: #n1280882
- Companies mentioned: 豐田

Facts:
- The Showa era (1926–1989)
- The Heisei (1989–2019) and Reiwa (2019–) eras
- Special correspondents stationed in more than 30 countries

## 彰化男台鐵高鐵留言殺人放炸彈 一審判刑6月

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607010047.aspx
- anchor: #n1280893
- Companies mentioned: 台灣高速鐵路股份有限公司、國營台灣鐵路股份有限公司

Facts:
- Sentenced to 6 months
- 3 months' imprisonment on each count

## 超級電腦晶創26系統Nano4正式營運 開放算力申請

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:19:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607010046.aspx
- anchor: #n1280775
- Companies mentioned: 國研院國網中心、晶創26

Facts:
- Provides 81.55 petaflops
- Ranks 33rd globally

## Controversy over Chinese-brand tires for 國軍; Wellington Koo says they were completely banned in year 113

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:14:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607010045.aspx
- anchor: #n1280768
- Companies mentioned: 國軍、國防部

Facts:
- Purchased in year 109 of the Republic of China calendar
- Completely banned in year 113
- Lifespan of up to 10 years

## World Bank plans to halt lending to China in 2031; Washington welcomes move as the right step

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:05:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607010044.aspx
- anchor: #n1280608
- Companies mentioned: 世界銀行、金融時報、國際發展協會、亞洲開發銀行、國際農業發展基金、聯合國

Facts:
- 世界銀行 set a lending cap of US$2 billion for China before 2031
- Loans peaked at about US$2.4 billion in 2017
- Expected to fall to US$750 million in 2025
- China contributed another US$1.5 billion

## Kaohsiung launches international study grants for young people, offering up to NT$30,000 per person for overseas learning

- Published: 2026-07-01T11:04:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607010043.aspx
- anchor: #n1280609
- Companies mentioned: 高雄市青年局

Facts:
- Grants of up to NT$30,000 per person
- Applications open from the 15th
- The program will accept applications from the 15th through Nov. 30

## WTT US Smash: Lin Yun-ju and Feng Yi-hsin upset the No. 3 seed to reach the last 8

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:56:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607010042.aspx
- anchor: #n1280547
- Companies mentioned: WTT、香港

Facts:
- Ranked No. 3 in the world
- Beat them 3-2
- 順利挺進8強

## Chang Tun-han: Opposition party's drone bill clearly risks being unconstitutional and illegal

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:55:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607010041.aspx
- anchor: #n1280493
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、行政院、國民黨團、民眾黨團、台中市長盧秀燕、新北市的無人機產業業者

Facts:
- A special budget will be drawn up, capped at NT$210 billion
- 國民黨團's draft drone bill totals NT$240 billion over 6 years
- NT$40 billion a year

## On 中共's party anniversary, Kim Jong Un sends Xi Jinping a congratulatory message, saying both sides reaffirmed their comradeship

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:55:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607010040.aspx
- anchor: #n1280494
- Companies mentioned: 中共、北韓、中國

Facts:
- 105th anniversary of 中共's founding
- Visits 北韓 again after 7 years

## 北韓 draws closer to China and Russia; Kim Jong Un congratulates Xi Jinping on deepening friendship and cooperation between the countries

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:48:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607010039.aspx
- anchor: #n1280431
- Companies mentioned: 北韓、中國、俄羅斯

Facts:
- In 北韓's foreign trade in 2024, 中國 accounted for around 98%

## Two powerful earthquakes strike 委內瑞拉; US military deploys more than 900 personnel to disaster zone for rescue work

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:48:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607010038.aspx
- anchor: #n1280432
- Companies mentioned: 委內瑞拉、美國南方司令部、美國海軍陸戰隊、美國國務院、阿拉瓜火車

Facts:
- US military has sent more than 900 personnel into 委內瑞拉
- About 800 personnel deployed at Caribbean hubs including Puerto Rico and Curaçao
- Two powerful earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5, struck 委內瑞拉 on the 24th

## Fraud ring posing as 央視 reporters appears at Hong Kong exhibition

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:32:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607010037.aspx
- anchor: #n1280265
- Companies mentioned: 央視、星島日報、香港家居博覽、灣仔會議展覽中心、機場亞洲國際博覽館、央視「老故事頻道」

Facts:
- “Promotional contracts” worth tens or even hundreds of thousands

## Uber offers free scooter trial in Beitou, with a limited-area pilot running for 1 month from 2 p.m.

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:27:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607010036.aspx
- anchor: #n1280266
- Companies mentioned: Uber、優行福爾摩沙股份有限公司

Facts:
- A free short-distance scooter travel option available for 1 month
- From 2 p.m.

## Analysis: Ahead of Army Day, PLA expected to promote two generals to full general

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:25:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607010035.aspx
- anchor: #n1280232
- Companies mentioned: 中國共產黨、中央國安辦、中央軍委、中國國務院、外交部、中共中央國家安全委員會、中央軍委紀委、北部戰區空軍、陸軍、空軍、中央政研室、中央網信辦

Facts:
- About 3000 people, including Xi Jinping and other 中共 leaders, watched together
- Only 4 full generals remain in the entire military

## Major tax delinquents owe more than NT$78 billion; 黃任中家族 tops the list with NT$3.2 billion owed

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:19:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607010034.aspx
- anchor: #n1280124
- Companies mentioned: 黃任中家族、高雄黃承志家族、遠向建設、松竹皇宮大酒店、紅頂酒家、博達科技

Facts:
- The amount is about NT$78.083 billion
- 黃任中家族 owes more than NT$3.2 billion in taxes
- Including penalties, Huang Ren-chung owes more than NT$1.97483 billion in personal income tax
- 高雄黃承志家族 owes more than NT$1.53275 billion in personal income and estate taxes
- Huang Ren-chung's sister, Xia Huang Xin-ping, owes NT$1.28555 billion in personal income tax
- 遠向建設 owes NT$978.13 million in taxes and penalties for unpaid business income tax
- 松竹皇宮大酒店 owes a total of NT$1.17676 billion in taxes and penalties for unpaid business income and sales taxes
- 紅頂酒家 owes a total of NT$1.1052 billion in taxes and penalties for unpaid business income and sales taxes
- 博達科技 owes a total of NT$1.09313 billion in taxes and penalties for unpaid business income and sales taxes

## 3-year-old boy miraculously rescued after 6 days trapped under rubble in 委內瑞拉

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:17:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607010033.aspx
- anchor: #n1280125
- Companies mentioned: 約旦、Telegram、法新社、路透社、聯合國兒童基金會、UNICEF

Facts:
- Moran, just 3 years old
- The disaster has killed nearly 2000 people
- The first 72 hours after an earthquake are usually the critical rescue period
- A total of 6461 people have been rescued
- 47 metric tons of humanitarian relief supplies

## Trump financial disclosure reveals more than US$1.4 billion in cryptocurrency proceeds

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:16:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607010032.aspx
- anchor: #n1280126
- Companies mentioned: 世界自由金融公司、TRUMP迷因幣

Facts:
- Trump received more than US$500 million from the cryptocurrency venture 世界自由金融公司 (World Liberty Financial), which he co-founded with his sons
- Trump also reported US$635 million in proceeds from selling the TRUMP迷因幣
- 與多家媒體公司達成和解所獲得的8000多萬美元收入
- Since Trump returned to the White House, his family has earned at least US$2.3 billion in profits from investors

## Former Tainan council speaker Kuo Hsin-liang suspected of embezzling more than NT$10 million from public-benefit funds; Tainan prosecutors seek detention

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:14:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607010031.aspx
- anchor: #n1280117
- Companies mentioned: 台南市議會、台南地檢署、法務部調查局、高雄市調查處、南部地區機動工作站、台灣高等法院、橋頭地檢署

Facts:
- Amount exceeded NT$10 million
- Accused of accepting bribes and extorting NT$13 million
- Provided land for a construction company to dump about 49,000 cubic meters of construction waste

## 台積電 surges NT$85; Taiwan stocks rise more than 1000 points in early trading, topping 47000

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:14:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607010030.aspx
- anchor: #n1280118
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、聯發科、台達電、鴻海

Facts:
- 台積電 rises as much as NT$85 to NT$2495
- 聯發科 rose as much as NT$135 to NT$4380
- 台達電 rose as much as NT$70 to NT$2020
- 鴻海 rose as much as NT$4.5 to NT$255.5
- Taiwan's weighted stock index rises 1055.58 points to 47181.49

## New Taiwan dollar opens up 2.7 fen at NT$31.81

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:05:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607010029.aspx
- anchor: #n1280005
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

Facts:
- Rose 2.7 cents
- From NT$31.85 to NT$31.81

## Taiwan stocks open up 108.79 points

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:03:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607010028.aspx
- anchor: #n1280006
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

Facts:
- The weighted stock index stands at 46234.70
- Trading value totals NT$19.199 billion

## 8 officers implicated in gifts and leaks case; 1 officer and 1 intermediary face detention requests

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:59:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607010027.aspx
- anchor: #n1279999
- Companies mentioned: 安心幣商、中央社、台北地檢署、新北市刑警大隊、警政署、刑事警察局、北檢、台北市警察局、大安分局、南港分局、信義分局、土城分局、刑事局、刑事局偵查第四大隊、民防管制中心、偵查隊

Facts:
- 7 officers surnamed Liu, Gu and Cai were each released on NT$200,000 bail
- Wei, a member of the fraud ring, released on NT$100,000 bail
- 12 defendants questioned
- Searches were conducted at 28 residences and offices belonging to 12 defendants, including 8 officers and a man surnamed Zheng

## 3-car crash on National Freeway 1's Wuyang Elevated Highway in Luzhu, Taoyuan, causes traffic backups

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:46:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607010026.aspx
- anchor: #n1279960
- Companies mentioned: 國道公路警察局

Facts:
- 3 passenger cars
- About 54.3 kilometers
- At about 7:32 a.m.

## 伊朗 refuses to meet US envoy, adding uncertainty to US-Iran peace deal

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:41:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607010025.aspx
- anchor: #n1279961
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗、美國、卡達、庫許納、魏科夫、穆罕默德、巴格赫里、安薩里

Facts:
- A 60-day negotiation period was established

## China's ethnic unity law takes effect; national security official says it strengthens early warning against transnational repression

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:37:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607010024.aspx
- anchor: #n1279902
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、陸委會、全球合作暨訓練架構（GCTF）

Facts:
- China's Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress takes effect on July 1
- The law has 7 chapters and 65 articles
- The government will act in 3 main areas: improving public risk awareness, strengthening domestic protection mechanisms, and deepening international cooperation

## National security source: 中共 uses the name of ethnic unity to legalize transnational repression

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:37:41+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607010023.aspx
- anchor: #n1279903
- Companies mentioned: 中國

Facts:
- 中國7月1日起正式施行「民族團結進步促進法」
- The law has 7 chapters and 65 articles
- The ethnic unity law violates at least 12 international human rights standards

## Putin's private yacht spotted in Denmark; Russian warship escorts it out of the Baltic Sea

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:32:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607010022.aspx
- anchor: #n1279895
- Companies mentioned: 丹麥廣播公司、基爾新聞報、富比士、MarineTraffic.com、丹麥國防學院

Facts:
- The Graceful is more than 80 meters long
- Market value exceeds 750 million Danish kroner
- About NT$3.67 billion

## Serena Williams returns to singles after 4 years, loses to young Australian in Wimbledon first round

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:31:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607010021.aspx
- anchor: #n1279896
- Companies mentioned: Serena Williams、Venus Williams、Maya Joint、Alexandra Eala

Facts:
- Returns to singles after 4 years
- It has been 10 years since she last won the Wimbledon title
- 20-year-old Maya Joint
- Has won just 1 match in her last 12 events
- The tournament's No. 29 seed

## 姆巴佩雙響法國3比0勝瑞典 16強將對決巴拉圭

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:30:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607010020.aspx
- anchor: #n1279888
- Companies mentioned: 姆巴佩、奧利塞、瑞典、巴拉圭、美聯社、法新社、拉比奧、塞特斯特倫、拉格比耶爾克、巴科拉、梅西、雷奧尼代斯、羅納度、中央社

Facts:
- Temperatures of 32°C
- 姆巴佩 has scored 6 goals at this World Cup
- 姆巴佩 has scored 10 goals in World Cup knockout rounds
- France dominated across the board, recording as many as 25 shots
- 瑞典's 7 shots
- Dominated the opponent 15 to 3 in shots in the first half alone

## Taiwan stock market account openings surge to 14.48 million; exchange statistics at the end of June set another record

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:28:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607010019.aspx
- anchor: #n1279889
- Companies mentioned: 台灣證券交易所

Facts:
- Total Taiwan stock market accounts reached 14,487,981
- 比起5月再增加約15.5萬人
- 半年來激增72萬156人
- Cumulative accounts among those aged 19 and under totaled 785,558
- 半年來增加10萬9693人
- Cumulative accounts among those aged 20 to 30 totaled 1,854,051
- 半年增加6萬8171人
- Cumulative accounts among those aged 31 to 40 totaled 2,357,847
- 半年增加12萬2620人
- Cumulative accounts among those aged 41 to 50 totaled 2,704,355
- 半年增加9萬5144人
- Cumulative accounts among those aged 51 to 60 totaled 2,397,572
- 半年增加6萬5218人
- Cumulative accounts among those aged 61 and over

## 11 counties and cities brace for high temperatures; Wu Derong: hottest weather from the 2nd, with highs reaching around 38°C

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:26:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607010018.aspx
- anchor: #n1279869
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、中央氣象署、中央大學大氣科學系、氣象應用推廣基金會

Facts:
- Temperatures above 36 degrees Celsius
- The temperature across Taiwan could rise to around 38°C

## 台積電 sets July 16 for earnings call; analysts see potential to reignite Taiwan stock market rally

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:15:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607010017.aspx
- anchor: #n1279782
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、Sandisk、超微（AMD）、輝達（NVIDIA）、中信投信

Facts:
- 台積電's 2nd-quarter earnings call scheduled for July 16
- On the 30th, 台積電 ADR shares posted a 2nd consecutive long bullish candlestick, surging 4.94%
- Yesterday, the index surged 1,126.01 points to close at 46,125.91
- Closed at 46,125.91
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 136.46 points, or 0.26%
- Closed at 52,319.20
- The S&P 500 rose 58.93 points, or 0.79%
- Closed at 7,499.36
- The Nasdaq Composite rose 393.58 points, or 1.52%
- Closed at 26,213.72
- The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged 537.30 points, or 3.92%
- Closed at 14,246.9

## 伊朗 negotiator: During 美國's blockade, “not a single barrel of oil could be exported”

- Published: 2026-07-01T09:13:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607010016.aspx
- anchor: #n1279783
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗、美國

Facts:
- 我們已出口4000多萬桶石油
- During the blockade lasting 50 to around 60 days

## Brussels Summer Film Festival debuts Taiwan theme; opening film Goodbye, Dragon Inn draws a response

- Published: 2026-07-01T08:58:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202607010015.aspx
- anchor: #n1279671
- Companies mentioned: 蔡明亮、Cinema Galeries、柏林台灣影展、邱昇達、吳浩平、伊恩

Facts:
- 18 works
- 3 outdoor screenings

## Amended securities report

- Published: 2026-07-01T10:40:00+09:00
- Source: Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示
- Original: https://api.edinet-fsa.go.jp/article/%E8%A8%82%E6%AD%A3%E6%9C%89%E4%BE%A1%E8%A8%BC%E5%88%B8%E5%A0%B1%E5%91%8A%E6%9B%B8-2026-07-01%2010%3A40
- anchor: #n1280272

A South Korean company filed an amended securities report to correct errors in its financial reporting. This is important from the perspectives of investor protection and stronger governance.