AI News 180m Report

2026-07-01 12:00–15:00 JST

1419 received, 1419 listed, 2 sources ・ Page 14 of 15

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 1321 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 98 items from 1 source.

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

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(1321)

The TV anime Kill Blue online lottery goes on sale on “Kuji Cliff” starting July 1 (Wed.)! New original illustrations themed around the start of pool season are here!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original価格:1回 770円(税込)
  • Sales period: July 1, 2026 (Wed.) 10:00–July 31, 2026 (Fri.) 17:59

Companies mentioned:株式会社サトクリフ、集英社、CUE、トゥーヴァージンズグループ

Knowledge Work appoints Takashi Hino as Executive Officer and VP of Security Management.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Takashi Hino joined Knowledge Work on July 1, 2026.
  • The Knowledge Work sales AI product series has been adopted by large companies, including NTTドコモビジネス, みずほ銀行, and 日清食品, for deployments involving several thousand employees.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ナレッジワーク、株式会社三井住友銀行、ヤフー株式会社、Zホールディングス株式会社、LINEヤフー株式会社、NTTドコモビジネス、みずほ銀行、日清食品

Original令和8年度静岡大学東部サテライト公開講座を開講

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4 sessions in total
  • 25 in-person attendees
  • 300 online attendees
  • Wednesday, Reiwa 8, July 1
  • Friday, August 7

Companies mentioned:静岡大学、静岡大学東部サテライト

Developed teaching materials titled “Considering the Spread of Misinformation on Social Media” under the supervision of 静岡県警’s Juvenile and Personal Safety Division.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Available free of charge starting July 1 (Wed.).
  • The program will be held at オイスカ浜松国際高等学校 on July 17 (Fri.).

Companies mentioned:国立大学法人 静岡大学、静岡県警、オイスカ浜松国際高等学校

Original産経新聞社×ワークス・ジャパン「28卒学生が選ぶ就職人気企業ランキング」早期発表を実施

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 伊藤忠商事 earned 612 points.
  • 味の素 earned 242 points.
  • Valid responses: 8,685 votes.

Companies mentioned:産経新聞社、ワークス・ジャパン、伊藤忠商事、三井物産、三菱商事、住友商事、丸紅、三菱UFJ信託銀行、三井住友銀行、三井住友信託銀行、みずほフィナンシャルグループ、味の素、サントリーホールディングス、明治、博報堂、博報堂DYメディアパートナーズ、電通、ベネッセコーポレーション、三井不動産、トヨタ自動車、任天堂、富士通、NTTデータグループ、NTTデータ、NTTDATA Inc.、ソニーグループ、旭化成、花王、資生堂、コーセー、日立製作所、パナソニックグループ、村田製作所、デンソー、三菱重工業、野村総合研究所

Reconstructed structure of photosystem II extrinsic proteins reveals one factor behind reduced oxygen-evolving activity.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • High resolution of 2.0 Å.
  • Published in the international journal ACS Catalysis on June 25, 2026.

Companies mentioned:静岡大学、岡山大学、ACS Catalysis

Original地域特化型の求人マッチングサービス「ジョブアンテナ」、累計利用企業数が3,500社を突破

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The cumulative number of companies using the service has surpassed 3,500.
  • The total number of registered members across 9 locations has exceeded 150,000.
  • Cumulative matches since the service launched*1 have reached more than 280,000.

Companies mentioned:インタラクティブ株式会社、北海道新聞社、ジョブアンテナ

Hokkaido’s Shibecha Town and Horokanai Town launch “Crowdfunding-style Kokofuru,” a new form of hometown tax donation, on July 1. Support projects for children, students and young people get underway.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A small town with a population of approximately 1,200.
  • Multiple donation tiers ranging from 1,000 yen to 100,000 yen.

Companies mentioned:株式会社ユニヴァ・ペイキャスト、NPO法人 みんなの北海道2100

Recruitment opens for participants in the Kakegawa Digital Women Project.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Enrollment capacity: 10 people
  • Course fee: 30,000 yen (tax included)
  • Course period: October 1, 2026 (Thu.)–February 9, 2027 (Tue.) (approximately 4 months).

Companies mentioned:株式会社MAIA、株式会社フォーバル

Social lending service Berry Partners adopts online identity verification service LIQUID eKYC.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Identity verification reviews that previously took approximately 2–3 days by mail can now be completed as soon as the same day.
  • Online identity verification service LIQUID eKYC ranks No.1 in market share for 7 consecutive years.
  • The ELEMENTS Group has processed a cumulative total of 150 million identity verification checks
  • More than 700 companies have adopted the service

Companies mentioned:株式会社ELEMENTS、株式会社Liquid、Berry Partners 株式会社、ITR

Rehab, a caregiving and rehabilitation technology company, releases “Daily Work Log and Morning Meeting Sharing,” a new feature to reduce the handover burden at day-service centers.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The cumulative number of facilities adopting the service has surpassed 4,316.

Companies mentioned:株式会社Rehab for JAPAN、Rehab Cloud

Miyachiku’s “Gifts 2026 Summer-Fall Edition” now on sale; early-bird discounts available through July 20! Register for a free account to get up to 30% off online prices.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 30% OFF
  • July 20, 2026
  • August 10, 2026
  • July 1, 2026

Companies mentioned:株式会社ミヤチク、あしなが育英会

[赤から] Akakara Himeji WAT store to grand open on July 13, 2026 (Mon.)!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Number of tables (seats): 39 tables.
  • Number of tables (seats): 39 tables (96 seats).

Companies mentioned:株式会社甲羅、赤から

Fileforce to exhibit at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2026.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Used by more than 25,000 companies*.
  • Capital: 100,000,000 yen

Companies mentioned:ファイルフォース株式会社、ガートナージャパン株式会社、Gartner, Inc.

The long-awaited “Ubuntu Edition” of Linux Server Construction Standard Textbook, the de facto standard for learning Linux, is here!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Personal use (27.8%).
  • Business use (27.7%).
  • Kindle edition: 300 yen (including tax).
  • Print edition: 1,650 yen (including tax).
  • More than 410,000 certification exams administered in total.
  • More than 150,000 certifications awarded in total.

Companies mentioned:特定非営利活動法人エルピーアイジャパン、LPI-Japan、AWS、Microsoft Azure、NVIDIA、株式会社ゼウス・エンタープライズ、日本電気株式会社、株式会社日立製作所、富士通株式会社、サイバートラスト株式会社、九州大学

[nana’s green tea] To mark its 25th anniversary, the company will offer limited quantities of “Yomo no Kaori” matcha from Kyoto-Uji’s 山政小山園 starting July 7.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Net weight: 30g
  • Price: ¥2,000 (tax included)

Companies mentioned:株式会社七葉、nana's green tea、山政小山園

シーメンス and IFS partner to create a system that applies industrial AI throughout the product lifecycle.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Revenue of 78.9 billion euros.
  • Net income of 10.4 billion euros.
  • 318,000 people.

Companies mentioned:シーメンス、IFS、IFSジャパン株式会社、シーメンス・デジタル・インダストリーズ・ソフトウェア、シーメンス・デジタル・インダストリーズ、シーメンスAG、シーメンス・ヘルシニアーズ

Notice on completion of the merger of au Payment and au Financial Service and changes to representative directors.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: 495,784 thousand yen.

Companies mentioned:auペイメント株式会社、auフィナンシャルサービス株式会社、auフィナンシャルホールディングス、ジャパンハート

Enjoy a luxurious eel dish from a crab specialty restaurant this year on the Day of the Ox. 甲羅本店 will offer “Premium Taraba Crab Eel Rice Box” and “Special Crab Eel Rice Box” for a limited time starting July 1.

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Premium Taraba Crab Eel Rice Box: 4,500 yen (4,860 yen including tax).
  • Special Crab Eel Rice Box: 2,980 yen (3,218 yen including tax).
  • Eel Rice Box (one whole eel): 2,980 yen (3,218 yen including tax).
  • 甲羅本店 is a crab cuisine restaurant chain with approximately 40 locations nationwide.

Companies mentioned:株式会社甲羅、甲羅本店

Neely, operator of “Park Direct,” enters into a business alliance with 株式会社エイブルパーキング

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Capital: ¥8,802 million (as of the end of September 2024; includes capital reserves)

Companies mentioned:株式会社ニーリー、株式会社エイブルパーキング、株式会社エクスクリエ、株式会社未来トレンド研究機構

From “Excel and manual work” to “one screen for the entire company and automatic aggregation.” PILLAR overhauls outsourced vendor and cloud risk management with 2線の匠クラウド

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2線の匠クラウド

Companies mentioned:PILLAR、2線の匠クラウド、SecureNavi株式会社

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(98)

Miaoli wanted fugitive speeds away from police, crashes into guardrail on curve and is arrested with drugs

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1 small packet of heroin, weighing about 0.63 grams

Companies mentioned:苗栗縣警察局、苗栗分局、龍騰派出所、台中地檢署、苗栗地方法院、苗栗地檢署

Green transportation platform offers bonus rewards for registering TPASS, with chance to win plane tickets

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up to 3% in rewards
  • Those who use public transportation for more than 100 days
  • First-time buyers each receive NT$50 in rewards

Companies mentioned:交通部、TPASS、華航、交通部運輸研究所

英國 to spend about NT$12.66 trillion on defense, focusing on drones and nuclear deterrence

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original英國未來4年將投入近3000億英鎊
  • About NT$12.66 trillion
  • 英國 to increase defense spending by an additional 15 billion pounds before 2030
  • 英國's Ministry of Defence to invest more than 5 billion pounds in drones and autonomous systems over the next 4 years
  • Original投入80多億英鎊,與義大利、日本共同研發下一代匿蹤戰機
  • Spend US$64 billion to upgrade 英國's nuclear deterrent
  • The defense investment plan will raise 英國's defense spending to 4.2% of GDP

Companies mentioned:英國、北大西洋公約組織(NATO)、美國、義大利、日本、倫敦國王學院(King's College London)

China implements ethnic unity law; Foreign Ministry urges international community to counter authoritarian expansion

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • China's Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress takes effect today

Companies mentioned:中国共产党

Lawmakers urge tighter restrictions on chip exports to China; Kung Ming-hsin says list will be reviewed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Only 12 types of semiconductor equipment are controlled
  • Other controlled regions are subject to a control list with tens of thousands of items

Companies mentioned:民進黨、經濟部、國家發展委員會

More than 20,000 people ride 新北捷運's Sanying Line on first day of trial operations

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Trains can run as frequently as every 2.2 to 3 minutes
  • Ridership reached 20,731 in 6 hours
  • Daily operating hours are from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., for a total of 10 hours

Companies mentioned:新北捷運、YouBike

證交所 weighs extending Taiwan stock trading to 3:30 p.m., with a single trading session

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The market could close at around 3:30 p.m.
  • Trading hours would generally be extended by about 1 hour or 1.5 hours

Companies mentioned:證交所、金管會、財政部、國民黨

Taroko offers summer-only guided tours, with 4 free sessions daily

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4 sessions daily
  • A 40-minute ecological trail exploration
  • Through Aug. 31

Companies mentioned:太魯閣國家公園、內政部國家公園署

ICDF marks 30th anniversary; Lin Chia-lung says it is gradually shifting to a model balancing aid and investment

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The ICDF's 30th anniversary
  • 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s direct presidential elections
  • Received 2 aircraft

Companies mentioned:國際合作發展基金會(國合會)、馬紹爾群島、美國、日本、歐盟、美國在台協會(AIT)、日本台灣交流協會、歐盟經貿辦事處

Kaohsiung completes network of assistive device stations in every district, with locations in all 38 administrative districts

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Assistive device service locations are available in all 38 administrative districts of Kaohsiung
  • The city now has a total of 42 service stations
  • About 7,000 applications for assistive device subsidies are processed each year
  • 20,000 assistive device assessment services
  • 15,000 applications for assistive device repairs
  • Consultation services have served more than 150,000 people
  • Average annual growth of 2%

Companies mentioned:高雄市社會局、高雄市政府社會局

Liuqiu recycling contracts put out to bid 15 times without success; Pingtung County Government says township office has failed in its duties

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Accumulated 1,500 metric tons of recyclable materials
  • Recycling and removal contracts put out to bid 15 times without success
  • 350 tons of garbage on the island
  • More than 600 metric tons of garbage accumulated on the island

Companies mentioned:琉球鄉公所、屏東縣政府

Chinese Communist Party's ethnic unity law gives the other side another legal weapon, says Liang Wen-chieh

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Law on the Promotion of Ethnic Unity and Progress has a preamble as a dedicated section, making it the first law in more than 30 years to include one

Companies mentioned:陸委會、中華亞太菁英交流協會、台大校友會館、中華人民共和國憲法、全國人大民委

高雄壽山動物園 welcomes summer vacation with free admission for children 12 and under

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Free admission for children 12 and under nationwide
  • On holidays, the zoo will also extend opening hours to 6:30 p.m.
  • Last ticket sales at 5:30 p.m.
  • The “Wild Little Warriors” fun obstacle race, debuting this year, will be held at Shoushan Zoo on the last 2 weekends of July.
  • 內門野森動物學校, which began trial operations early this year, is also offering a “buy one, get one for a child” deal from now through the end of September
  • Starting July 15, 內門野森動物學校 is also joining local businesses in Neimen, Qishan and Meinong to hold an “Animal Detective Squad” animal sticker-collecting gift event

Companies mentioned:高雄壽山動物園、內門野森動物學校

Antarctic dinosaur fossil found in a drawer sees daylight again decades later

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The dinosaur was about 7 meters long

Companies mentioned:英國南極勘測、倫敦自然史博物館、波蘭古生物學報

微軟 reportedly set to launch another round of layoffs, affecting sales, consulting and Xbox divisions

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The cuts will affect fewer than 2.5% of the global workforce
  • 微軟 has about 228,000 full-time employees
  • 微軟 announced in July 2025 that it would cut nearly 4% of its workforce
  • Meta announces it will lay off 10% of its workforce this year

Companies mentioned:微軟、Xbox、臉書、Meta、亞馬遜、Amazon

Kaohsiung launches youth protection initiative, stepping up public safety inspections starting 7/1

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Comprehensive public safety inspections of buildings housing venues where teenagers tend to gather and spend money will begin on July 1
  • The “Year 115 Summer Youth Protection—Youth Protection Initiative” will run for 2 months

Companies mentioned:高雄市工務局、高雄市政府

Techman Robot: AI collaborative robots deployed on Quanta's automotive production line in Germany

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A single motherboard can contain nearly 5,000 components

Companies mentioned:達明機器人、廣達電腦

EU to impose 3-euro tariff on low-value parcels to curb influx of cheap Chinese goods

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About NT$110
  • Rose from 1.4 billion items in 2022 to 5.8 billion in 2025
  • E-commerce air cargo entering the EU in the weeks after the measure takes effect is expected to fall by 10% to 35%

Companies mentioned:Shein、Temu、阿里巴巴、全球速賣通、AliExpress

Five-day survey of Wanli Creek landslide dam; air force assists Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency task force into mountains

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Airlifted 9 members of the deep-mountain task force to a valley south of the western peak of Da'an Mountain
  • Then trekked about 3 kilometers to conduct an on-site survey in the landslide-dammed lake area
  • The mission is expected to take 5 days
  • After the mission is completed as scheduled on July 5

Companies mentioned:林業及自然保育署、東區搜救委員會、高山協作

Kaohsiung launches Childcare Rent Subsidy 3.0, offering up to NT$36,000 a year

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Families renting a home with 2 children can receive NT$12,000 a year
  • For 3 children, the amount is NT$18,000
  • Families with 3 or more children can receive NT$36,000 a year
  • The subsidy for renting families with 2 children will also rise from NT$8,000 to NT$12,000
  • For families with 3 or more children, it will rise from NT$12,000 to NT$24,000
  • An additional NT$2,000 per child per year is also available
  • Receive the central government's expanded NT$30 billion rent subsidy

Companies mentioned:高雄市政府、中央社、內政部、國住都

Creditor withdraws petition to detain Wu Nai-ren in 台糖 land case; he is released

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Caused 台糖 losses of more than NT$200 million
  • Final ruling orders Wu Nai-ren and 春龍公司, among others, to pay 台糖 NT$110 million in damages
  • Including interest and related debts, the estimated amount reached NT$170 million
  • Assets worth about NT$17 million belonging to Wu Nai-ren were first seized
  • 台糖 subsequently recovered NT$7 million in several installments

Companies mentioned:台糖、春龍公司

Taipei tests 50 fresh fruit and vegetable samples; 13 fail pesticide residue standards

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Randomly sampled and tested 50 fresh fruit and vegetable products
  • 13 had pesticide residues that failed to meet regulations

Companies mentioned:越鄉美食館、新光三越百貨股份有限公司、台北農產運銷股份有限公司

桃議員被提名人張肇良 detained in connection with case; 綠選對會 decides to replace candidate

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Suspend 張肇良 for 1 year
  • Nominated candidates for county and city chief posts in 19 jurisdictions

Companies mentioned:民進黨、桃園市議員、張肇良、張贊聞、中執會、中評會、選對會、花蓮縣長、花蓮黨部

95-year-old household registration volunteer honored for nearly 30 years of service; Japanese skills help families trace their roots across borders

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 95 years old
  • Nearly 30 years of service
  • 2,359 hours of service
  • 4,604 total service hours

Companies mentioned:中央社、內政部、台北市大安區戶政事務所、台中市政府

Criticized for taking leave to campaign for a candidate, 鄭英耀 says school visit in Changhua was an official trip

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Miaoli County offers the largest subsidy, up to NT$550 million
  • Chiayi City ranks second at NT$450 million

Companies mentioned:教育部、國民黨、國立自然科學博物館

Netflix expands investment in Taiwan’s film and TV talent, bringing in an international training brand for the first time

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 320 applicants
  • More than 300 emerging film and TV creators
  • More than 500 production staff
  • 6 screenwriting trainees

Companies mentioned:Netflix、壹壹影業、台灣影視製片協會、REEL LIFE

Legislature reviews Civil Service Performance Evaluation Act; 劉建忻 hopes to build a healthy workplace

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cap on the proportion of top performance ratings
  • Bonus for a top rating: 1 month
  • Bonus for a second-tier rating: half a month
  • Original半年改善期
  • Rated below satisfactory for the 2nd time within 3 years

Companies mentioned:立法院、考試院、銓敘部、司法院、行政院

Escape the summer heat, enjoy the scenery and stargaze at Hehuanshan; 清境農場 holds family day

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Average summer daytime temperatures in the Hehuanshan area are about 15 to 22 degrees Celsius
  • Original海拔3000公尺以上的合歡山國家森林遊樂區
  • 同行者 under 18 can get the group-discount fare of NT$150

Companies mentioned:合歡山國家森林遊樂區、清境農場、國軍退除役官兵輔導委員會

Themed 百億 investment plan; sports and health funds expected to launch this year

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Themed 百億 investment plan
  • Expected to be completed in mid-July
  • Expected to be completed by the end of the year

Companies mentioned:国发基金、国发会、运动部、卫福部

5 hospitalized in Nagoya, Japan, after suspected accidental discharge of bear spray at post office

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 8 people felt unwell
  • 5 of them were taken to hospital for treatment

Companies mentioned:名古屋流町郵局、中部日本放送、CBC

Original星巴克外包除草碎石傷車 女二審逆轉獲賠5萬多定讞

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ruling revised to require payment of NT$56,846 in damages
  • Claimed NT$205,588 in damages

Companies mentioned:星巴克

Open an account and buy funds through FundRich; identity verification with 26 banks can be completed online

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Successfully connected with a total of 26 banks
  • Saves the 2 to 4 weeks or more often needed to exchange traditional paper documents
  • The entire process often drags on for 2 weeks or even more than 1 month

Companies mentioned:基富通證券、台灣銀行、華南銀行、第一銀行、兆豐銀行、土地銀行、合作金庫、彰化銀行、高雄銀行、台灣企銀、台北富邦、中國信託、玉山銀行、國泰世華、台新銀行、永豐銀行、元大銀行、凱基銀行、樂天國際銀行、將來銀行、台灣集中保管結算所、財金資訊公司、台灣票據交換所

CCP marks its 105th anniversary; Xi Jinping says it must be prepared to withstand turbulent challenges

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A speech lasting about 40 minutes

Companies mentioned:中國共產黨

Changhua launches summer youth safety campaign, stepping up inspections of high-risk venues

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Mobilized 260 police officers from all precincts
  • Stepped up inspections of 82 high-risk venues in the county

Companies mentioned:彰化縣警察局、彰化縣政府、KTV、網咖

福壽 salad oil ingredient found in violation for benzo[a]pyrene; 6 batches recalled

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 福壽 soybean salad oil, 3 liters
  • Soybean salad oil, 18 liters
  • A total of 4 batch numbers
  • 福壽 savory sesame oil, 3 liters
  • A total of 6 batch numbers

Companies mentioned:福壽、中聯油脂、福懋油、泰山

知本 Wetland dries up; civic groups urge central and local governments to fix the problem before it worsens

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Built a 3-meter-high earthen wall beside the wetland
  • 台東縣政府 is set to convene the Taitung Expo on July 3

Companies mentioned:國際鳥盟、BirdLife International、荒野保護協會、中華民國野鳥學會、台東縣野鳥學會、台東縣政府、卡大地布部落

From mobility and bathing to monitoring: NT$60,000 subsidy for rental of long-term care assistive technology

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total rental benefit capped at NT$60,000 every 3 years
  • First 17 products approved for coverage
  • A total of 617,375 people received long-term care benefits
  • A total of 139,733 people used assistive devices and home accessibility improvement services
  • Up to NT$20,000, including home accessibility improvement services
  • Group 1: NT$40,000 every 3 years for the purchase or rental of traditional assistive devices

Companies mentioned:衛福部

Original逾7成糖友誤信甜即高GI 專家籲正確攝取水果

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original逾7成糖友
  • Consume an average of just 0.4 servings of fruit a day
  • Awareness of the term glycemic index (GI) has reached 98%
  • 75% of patients still avoid fruit because they worry it contains too much sugar
  • A total of 485 questionnaires were received
  • Of these, 479 were valid responses
  • 57.2% were people with diabetes
  • Original超過6成是女性
  • 99% said they wanted advice on dietary choices for diabetes
  • Original糖尿病友與一般民眾在蔬菜攝取上的差異不大,但水果攝取卻相差超過3成
  • Original超過7成病友每週吃水果不到3天

Companies mentioned:中華民國糖尿病衛教學會、美國糖尿病學會(ADA)

Promoting elevator installations in older apartments, 蔣萬安 says subsidies will rise to as much as 80%

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Increased to as much as 80%
  • Up to 80%, or NT$4.8 million
  • More than 80,000 older apartment buildings are still without elevators, having been built more than 30 years ago
  • Successfully added 27 elevators

Companies mentioned:台北市、富台社區、中央社

Mount Fuji climbing season begins as Yamanashi and Shizuoka open trails simultaneously

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Pass fee: 4,000 yen
  • About NT$800

Companies mentioned:山梨電視台(UTY)

Starlux launches new four-season themed flights; SNOOPY draws attention at Taoyuan Airport

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Collaboration with the Peanuts(花生漫畫) team enters its 3rd year
  • The new SNOOPY-themed flight series runs from now through December 31

Companies mentioned:星宇航空、Peanuts、花生漫畫

China’s Ethnic Unity Law takes effect; DPP says democratic society must stand up and reject intimidation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Article 63 of the law stipulates

Companies mentioned:民进党、中共、央视

World Cup: 墨西哥 beats 厄瓜多 2-0, advances to the last 16 with home-field advantage

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Previously reached the last 16 in 7 consecutive tournaments
  • Ties its best-ever record of reaching the last 8
  • Julian Quinones dribbled forward and scored in the 22nd minute
  • Raul Jimenez added another goal in the 31st minute

Companies mentioned:墨西哥、厄瓜多、英格蘭、剛果民主共和國

Use of human medicine on pets sparks controversy; Consumers’ Foundation calls for owners’ right to make informed decisions

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 農業部 decided in April to suspend implementation

Companies mentioned:消費者文教基金會、農業部、衛福部

US deports migrants to Pacific island nations; first arrival in 帛琉 leaves after two weeks

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 帛琉 has agreed to receive up to 75 deportees
  • Original5月底落地的首位被遣返者
  • Decided to leave after staying for only about two weeks

Companies mentioned:帛琉、美國、川普、烏干達、薩爾瓦多、盧安達、法新社、國際移民組織

和泰車: New-car market forecast lowered to 430,000 vehicles this year; second-half outlook looks favorable

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Annual sales target of 1,500 vehicles
  • Cumulative total exceeds 28 million vehicles
  • Cumulative sales currently exceed 10,000 vehicles
  • Original5月開始迄今預接量已達400輛
  • This year’s new vehicle market target, including TOYOTA, LEXUS and HINO, is a total of 165,000 vehicles
  • Market share is forecast at 37.5%

Companies mentioned:和泰車、TOYOTA、LEXUS、HINO

Electrical accident in Taichung’s Xitun District sends employee to hospital with burns to face and arms while repairing an appliance

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 380V voltage

Companies mentioned:台中市消防局

Asia-Pacific roundtable: Malaysia’s trade minister says maintaining autonomy is not taking sides

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 39th Asia-Pacific Roundtable
  • Attracted more than 300 attendees

Companies mentioned:馬來西亞國際戰略研究所(ISIS Malaysia)

國泰投信 crossed investment red lines; Li Chang-geng leads management team in bowing and apologizing

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Compensation could reach NT$948 million
  • Total compensation to investors is about NT$494 million
  • About 50,500 beneficiaries
  • Discretionary account compensation totals NT$454 million

Companies mentioned:國泰投信、國泰金、國泰世華銀、世芯-KY、國泰私募股權、郭明鑑

Kyodo: 2 Japanese 富士電機 employees formally arrested in Dalian

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2 Japanese 富士電機 employees
  • Original5月在大連市被拘
  • The 2 were formally arrested in June
  • May 18

Companies mentioned:富士電機

Held in custody over alleged sale of servers containing 輝達 chips to China; Qingyun says general manager suspended

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Searches were conducted at 12 locations, including the Taiwan Asia-Pacific headquarters of 美超微電腦股份有限公司 (Supermicro), Supermicro distributor Qingyun Technology, 是方電訊股份有限公司, and the residences of people involved.
  • 3 people ordered detained and barred from seeing visitors

Companies mentioned:青雲國際科技股份有限公司、輝達、美超微電腦股份有限公司、Supermicro、是方電訊股份有限公司

Winning bidder on procurement contract previously linked to child sexual exploitation; KMT lawmakers urge government to propose measures to prevent such cases

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original勞動部到5月底已動支逾新台幣1076億元
  • Head of winning bidder on a NT$3.65 million procurement contract implicated in child sexual exploitation

Oil prices fall; international flight fuel surcharges to be cut starting 7/7

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Short-haul surcharge reduced to US$27.5
  • Long-haul surcharge reduced to US$71.5
  • From US$160.1 per barrel
  • Reduced to US$133.29
  • Short-haul routes from US$35
  • Reduced to US$27.5
  • Long-haul routes from US$91
  • Reduced to US$71.5

Companies mentioned:民航局、中油、國籍航空公司

Chinese public flock to World Cup betting, whether or not they watch the games

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sales of competitive football betting tickets reached 15.153 billion yuan
  • About NT$70.8 billion
  • Surged 120.73% from the previous week
  • Sales rose by 16.2 billion yuan in the third week (June 22 to 28)
  • A record single-week sales total of 14.95 billion yuan
  • Minimum bet of 2 yuan
  • Daily limit of 30,000 yuan for competitive football betting
  • Additional sales quota of 20,000 yuan
  • 63% of people bet on Japan to win
  • 23% of people bet on a draw

Companies mentioned:中國體育彩票

Original香港移交29週年 李家超指歷史性完成基本法23條立法

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original香港主權移交29週年
  • During his 4 years in office
  • 65 people appointed as Justices of the Peace by the chief executive

Companies mentioned:香港、中央社

New Taiwan dollar weakens 5.4 cents at midday, temporarily closing at 31.891

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Temporarily closed at 31.891
  • Weakened 5.4 cents
  • Trading value of US$1.29 billion

Companies mentioned:中央社

Stan Shih: Business families that pass on their culture are more sustainable than family businesses

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 46 listed and OTC companies
  • 100 billion US dollars
  • NT$3.18 trillion
  • US$130 billion

Companies mentioned:宏碁、AAQW企業家族、AUO友達、Qisda佳世達、Wistron緯創、ABW企業家族、BenQ、Toyota豐田汽車、Honda本田汽車

Original巴拉圭傳不排斥對中經貿 林佳龍:台灣持開放態度

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 國合會’s 30th anniversary celebration

Companies mentioned:巴拉圭、中國、台灣、南方共同市場、林佳龍、拉米雷斯、潘尼亞、國合會

巴拉圭: Willing to engage in economic and trade ties with 中國, on the condition that they do not involve diplomatic relations with Taiwan

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The free trade agreement between the EU and 南方共同市場, reached after 25 years of negotiations

Companies mentioned:巴拉圭、中國、台灣、南方共同市場、歐洲聯盟、日本、巴西

China implements ethnic unity law; Cho Jung-tai says Taiwan will not agree and the government will respond

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan’s 23.5 million people

Companies mentioned:中国共产党、中華民國

Criminal Investigation Bureau: Drug-impaired driving constitutes a public endangerment offense; public urged to follow medical advice

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Punishable by up to 3 years in prison

Controversy over skipping class not warranting a demerit; Education Ministry says it respects counties and cities setting their own disciplinary rules

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Teachers may use 16 general disciplinary measures

Companies mentioned:桃園市、教育部、中央社、中視新聞

Uber offers free motorcycle rides for passengers in Beitou; MOTC says packaging them as a trial service is still illegal

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Violating drivers face fines of up to NT$200,000
  • Operators face fines of up to NT$25 million

Companies mentioned:Uber

海巡署: China has no jurisdiction over eastern waters; vessels encountering Chinese coast guard should ignore them

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • China passed the Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress in March this year

Companies mentioned:海巡署、國防部、外交部、海洋委員會、大陸委員會、民進黨、陸委會、美國在台協會(AIT)

彭金隆 rejects claims of acting as a protector; financial inspection of 國泰投信 to continue through 7/8 and be extended if necessary

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Expected to continue until July 8, with an extension if necessary
  • 金管會 notified the company at least 3 times to provide supplementary information
  • It also sent 2 formal letters

Companies mentioned:國泰投信、金管會、世芯-KY、國泰世華銀行、國泰金控

Original內湖勘災誤發慰問金 蔣萬安:會依規定核實比對

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • NT$10,000 in condolence payments
  • Subsidies of up to NT$20,000
  • Eligible recipients can receive up to NT$60,000

Companies mentioned:台北市、內湖區、區公所、信義區富台社區、中央社、社會局、民政局

Entries open today for the 18th 文馨獎, honoring cultural equity initiatives

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original第18屆「文馨獎」
  • Applications are open from today until 5 p.m. on August 14
  • Winners are expected to be announced in late October
  • Joint awards ceremony to be held on November 18

Companies mentioned:文化部、文化內容策進院

韓聖淑 takes office as South Korea’s 2nd female prime minister, pledging to do her utmost

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • South Korea’s 2nd female prime minister
  • The 50th prime minister
  • 167 lawmakers in attendance
  • 166 votes in favor
  • 1 invalid vote

Companies mentioned:韓聖淑、李在明、韓聯社、國民力量、共同民主黨、祖國革新黨、進步黨

US lifts export controls on Anthropic AI models, but review requirements remain

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Less than 3 weeks have passed since the startup was ordered to suspend its most advanced AI model services over national security risks

Companies mentioned:Anthropic、OpenAI

MLB’s Li Hao-yu gets a hit in 2 straight games; Zheng Zong-zhe caught up in a benches-clearing altercation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Got a hit in 2 consecutive games
  • His batting average after the game was 2 tenths and 58 thousandths
  • Original賽後打擊率1成33
  • The Tigers had 11 hits as a team today
  • Including 5 home runs
  • All 9 of the Tigers’ runs today came on home runs
  • The Tigers won 9-3
  • The Red Sox had just 4 hits as a team
  • The game was therefore suspended for 11 minutes

Companies mentioned:MLB、底特律老虎隊、波士頓紅襪隊、紐約洋基隊、華盛頓國民隊

IG launches affiliate marketing partner program in Taiwan; creators can earn commissions by directing shoppers to 蝦皮

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 5 million creators worldwide have linked their Facebook accounts to 蝦皮購物 affiliate marketing accounts
  • Original其中約50%為首次加入蝦皮購物聯盟行銷計畫的新創作者
  • Creator 赫茲九乘九, who has more than 200,000 followers

Companies mentioned:Meta、蝦皮購物、Instagram、Facebook

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University: Gut bacteria affect brain health, opening a new direction for dementia research

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Identified 59 key gut bacterial species associated with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease
  • Analyzed stool samples from 439 older adults

Companies mentioned:陽明交通大學

姆巴佩 scores twice as World Cup tally reaches 18 goals in 18 matches, closing in on 梅西’s record

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Just 1 goal short of 梅西’s record of 19 goals
  • Solely in first place in history with 10 knockout-stage goals
  • The temperature at the stadium reached 32 degrees Celsius at 5 p.m. today
  • His 9th career goal in World Cup knockout matches
  • Surpassing the 8 goals scored by Brazilian legends 羅納度 (Ronaldo) and 達席瓦 (Leonidas da Silva)
  • 梅西 scored 19 goals in 29 World Cup matches

Companies mentioned:姆巴佩、梅西、法國、瑞典、巴拉圭、羅納度、達席瓦、奧利塞、德尚、卡達貝因體育頻道

Original熱浪日益頻繁 環法自由車賽面臨變革考驗

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The temperature reached 40 degrees Celsius
  • The temperature dipped slightly to below 30 degrees Celsius

Companies mentioned:環法自由車賽、法國國家隊、一級方程式、環澳自由車賽

Permanent exhibition on international ties at 阿里山林鐵 opens at Zhaoping Station

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 11th sister railway—瑞士雷蒂亞鐵道
  • Since 阿里山林鐵 established a sister railway relationship with 大井川鐵路 in 1986

Companies mentioned:阿里山林鐵、大井川鐵路、瑞士雷蒂亞鐵道

World Cup driving demand for drugs? Mexico seizes 3 tons of drugs on an unusual route

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Just over 3 metric tons of cocaine were seized
  • The World Cup, expected to attract 5.5 million visitors

Companies mentioned:墨西哥維安部門、北方邊境學院(El Colegio de la Frontera Norte)、墨西哥市政府、總統府、墨西哥國家研究者系統(National System of Researchers)

U.S. may ban imports of Chinese-made solar inverters over grid security concerns

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 2026 fiscal year National Defense Authorization Act

Companies mentioned:陽光電源、SolarDefend、American Enterprise Institute

Paralyzed in a car crash, Presidential Education Award recipient sees wheelchair as a mobile suit of armor

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ranked 6th in the class with an outstanding average score of 96.28 in academic year 113
  • Jokes that he is “a man worth 2 million”
  • A total of 326 people were nominated nationwide
  • 167 people advanced to the second round
  • After on-site visits by scholars and experts, 60 people were selected for the honor

Companies mentioned:正修科技大學、台北市大安高工、汶水國小

Japan raises visa fees and departure tax starting today, with substantial revenue expected

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The fee for a single-entry visa, previously 3000 yen
  • Has been raised to 15000 yen
  • 3000 yen (about NT$600)
  • 15000 yen (about NT$3000)
  • Citizens of 74 countries and regions can stay in Japan short-term without a visa under certain conditions
  • Original2025年約8成的外國人以免簽方式訪日
  • Citizens of more than 120 countries, including China, the Philippines and Vietnam
  • As many as 5.71 million visas were issued to Chinese citizens
  • About 73% of the total 7.86 million visas
  • The short-term stay fee in 美國 is US$185
  • US$185 (about NT$5900)
  • 英國: 135 pounds

Companies mentioned:日本經濟新聞、日本外務省、美國、英國、加拿大、申根協定、歐洲國家

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