AI News 180m Report

2026-07-07 15:00–18:00 JST

595 received, 595 listed, 4 sources ・ Page 6 of 6

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 327 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 268 items from 2 sources.

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

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA (continued)(96)

Joshua Wong charged with colluding with foreign forces; verdict to be delivered after hearing on Sept. 2

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In general, the offense carries a prison sentence of 3 to 10 years
  • Hong Kong police national security department offers HK$1 million reward for Nathan Law

Companies mentioned:香港眾志

World Cup stadium no-fly order: US seizes more than 600 drones

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 600 drones
  • 3 nautical miles from the event stadium
  • About 5.6 kilometers
  • 3,000 feet
  • About 915 meters
  • 130 drones
  • More than 70 drones
  • 1 nautical mile
  • About 1.85 kilometers
  • 1,000 feet
  • About 305 meters
  • Up to US$100,000
  • About NT$3.21 million

Companies mentioned:美國運輸安全局、美國聯邦調查局、美國聯邦航空總署

World Bank expects China’s GDP growth to slow to 4.4% in 2026

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • China’s GDP growth is expected to slow to 4.4% in 2026
  • GDP grew 5.0% year over year in the first quarter of 2026
  • Above the previous quarter’s 4.5%

Companies mentioned:世界銀行

裕日車: Auto market may recover in the second half; depreciation of the Taiwan dollar weighs on performance

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Taiwan dollar weakened to 32 per US dollar
  • Taiwan targets 420,000 new-vehicle registrations this year
  • 414,000 vehicles last year

Companies mentioned:裕日車、NISSAN

Restoration of Air Force Command historic building completed, unveiling new vision for national cultural hub

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 文化部 took over the former Air Force Command headquarters site in 2018
  • Restored over 3 years
  • Completed and opened in 1943
  • The Air Force General Headquarters moved in in 1950 and used it as office space

Companies mentioned:文化部、台灣生活美學基金會、國藝會

New drama adapted from the comic 梨泰院Class; male lead Eric Chou writes and performs the ending theme

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The drama will air on the 31st

Companies mentioned:梨泰院Class、來!金來號!、HBO、HBO Max、中央社

Elementary school teaches transitional justice through democratic dialogue exercises at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 115年度 National Meeting of Education Bureau Chiefs

Companies mentioned:中央社、教育部、萬福國小、嘉義市民生國中、台南市中信國際高中

Original水利署長視察彰化排水系統 盼全面提升防洪韌性

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Total budget: NT$1.724 billion

Companies mentioned:經濟部、水利署、彰化縣政府、民主進步黨

南僑油脂 fined NT$3 million by Taipei City for failing to report excess benzo[a]pyrene as required

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Fined NT$3 million under the same law
  • Fined NT$165.2 million

Companies mentioned:南僑油脂、中聯油品、福壽實業股份有限公司、泰山

President: The ocean has no borders; Taiwan’s determination to engage with the world will not change

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • This year, experts from government, industry, academia and research, along with cross-party lawmakers, from 15 countries took part
  • In 2021, a hacking group linked to China targeted the email accounts of every EU IPAC member

Companies mentioned:2026台灣海洋國際論壇、IPAC、OOC 11

Taiwan and Korea venture capital associations sign MOU to promote cross-border funds and exit cooperation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan and Korea both ranked among the top 20

Companies mentioned:中華民國創業投資商業同業公會(TVCA)、韓國創投協會(KVCA)、中華民國私募股權投資商業同業公會(TPEA)、StartupBlink、KOSDAQ

French representative Franck Paris reflects before departure: Taiwan is addictive

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Franck Paris arrived in August 2023
  • He will complete his term and leave Taiwan on July 16 this year

Companies mentioned:法國在台協會、鴻海、台積電、SiPearl、法商、歐洲經貿辦事處

優人神鼓 joins 桑布伊 for “I’m Back” tour across 5 cities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “I’m Back” launches a tour across 5 cities in Taiwan

Companies mentioned:優人神鼓、桑布伊

Oil prices remain high and vegetable prices rise; June CPI increases 2.6% year over year, highest in 17 months

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • June consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.6% year over year
  • Core CPI, excluding fruit, vegetables and energy, rose 2.45% year over year
  • June CPI for key household goods also increased, reaching 2.17%
  • Highest level in 17 months
  • Largest increase in nearly 4 months

台電’s ball-sports Fun Electric Camp marks 10th anniversary, draws 3,600 student registrations

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Draws 3,600 student registrations
  • 12 counties and cities nationwide
  • 5 types of ball sports
  • Supporting Taiwan’s sports scene for 80 years
  • Trained more than 500 national-team athletes
  • Held 80 events in total
  • Supported more than 22,000 students

Companies mentioned:台電、台北市體育總會棒球協會

Romance scams lured victims into investing in fake online mall; 36 people defrauded of NT$21.48 million

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At least 36 people were scammed
  • More than NT$21.48 million was defrauded
  • Analysis of data from the 165 anti-fraud system
  • 33,619.06 Tether tokens
  • Market value of about NT$1.1 million
  • More than NT$180,000 in cash

Companies mentioned:Lookfantastic、Migros、Ocado、Overstock

Truck loaded with watermelons crashes on Route 14A; driver injured and melons scattered everywhere

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At the 7.3-kilometer mark on Route 14A
  • 63-year-old man surnamed Cheng
  • Original1顆新台幣200元

Companies mentioned:台中榮民總醫院、中央社

Typhoon work and school closures: Keelung Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang says 北北桃 will coordinate

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 57 road slopes across the city designated for priority monitoring
  • The rainfall threshold for suspending work and classes is 350 millimeters, whether in mountainous or flat areas
  • When forecast accumulated rainfall over the next 24 hours reaches 200 millimeters in either mountainous or flat areas

Companies mentioned:基隆市、北北桃

Taipei Asian Judo Championships to begin July 11; sisters 沈奕君 and 沈奕熙 hope to win gold

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A record 243 athletes are competing this year
  • Host Taiwan has fielded 54 athletes to compete for the title
  • A total of 23 countries are competing this season
  • 沈奕君 and 沈奕熙 will also compete in the event for the 4th time
  • The sisters are just 1 year apart

Companies mentioned:台北亞洲柔道公開賽、中央社、台北市立體育館、奧運、2028洛杉磯奧運、國立體大、日本體大

Illegal group scams tens of millions through fake online mall investment scheme; Taoyuan prosecutors indict 3 suspects

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • There are 36 victims in the case
  • Illegal proceeds of 泰達幣 worth more than NT$20 million
  • Illegal proceeds totaled 682,138.7667 泰達幣
  • About NT$21,487,371
  • Phones used in the crime by the 3 suspects and 33,619.0557 泰達幣 in virtual currency wallets seized
  • Worth more than NT$1 million

Companies mentioned:泰達幣

ASEAN Briefing, July 7, 2026

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Laos posts 5% economic growth in first half of year
  • Original上半年GDP約199兆9870億基普
  • Prices as low as US$8 per month
  • Growth rate expected to reach at least 4%
  • Inflation currently around 6%
  • Aiming to double this year's foreign tourist arrivals to 1.8 million
  • Medical inflation surged to 3.0% in 2025 from 1.4% in 2024
  • The overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.42% in June from a year earlier
  • More than 14,000 electric vehicles have been registered in total
  • GDP in the 1st quarter of 2026 grew 5.61% from a year earlier
  • Cumulative layoffs since 2023 have reached at least 254,809

Companies mentioned:河內市交通管理營運中心(Tramoc)、菲律賓中央銀行(BSP)、馬來西亞統計局、泰國商務部

Cooking oil controversy widens; department stores inspect food courts and restaurant oil

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • One or two restaurants in the venue have already switched from the problematic oil

Companies mentioned:新光三越、遠東SOGO、微風、宏匯廣場、三井、三井OUTLET、LaLaport

Taiwan dollar plunges 1.18 jiao to close at 32.143

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Closed at 32.143
  • Plunged 1.18 jiao
  • Trading volume totaled US$1.946 billion
  • Opened at 32.03
  • High of 32.03
  • Low: 32.176

Landslide in Longnan, Gansu, leaves 5 dead and 12 trapped

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5 killed
  • 12 people trapped
  • 33 people buried
  • The 21 people trapped

Companies mentioned:新華社、紅星新聞

Checkpost at dam project in Pakistan attacked; 9 police officers killed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 9 police officers killed
  • Several people missing

Companies mentioned:曼基大壩

Bean Pod Babies children's concert combines music and magic to make the impossible possible

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan tour to kick off Aug. 1
  • The 2026 Bean Pod Babies children's concert, “Whoosh Whoosh—Magical Percussion Show,” will tour Taipei, New Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Chiayi, Tainan and Kaohsiung for 25 shows across 8 cities and counties from Aug. 1 to Oct. 18
  • Wrote a 10-minute instrumental opening piece

Companies mentioned:朱宗慶打擊樂團、朱宗慶打擊樂團2

Kaohsiung expands probe into problematic cooking oil; 20 more businesses found using it, all products pulled from shelves

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 20 additional third-tier businesses found using problematic cooking oil
  • Kaohsiung has recovered 3,551.7 liters of problematic cooking oil
  • A total of 1,222 businesses have been inspected

Companies mentioned:中聯油脂股份有限公司、饗食天堂大遠百店、維義事業、明德食品

彭金隆: Insurance industry's venture capital investment ratio likely to remain unchanged after public listing

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The number of financial institutions investing in venture capital rose from 131 in 2024 to 150 in March this year
  • Their investment amount also rose from NT$100.6 billion in 2024 to NT$106 billion in March this year
  • The 32 pilot projects approved in 2024 also set a record

Companies mentioned:金管會、證交所、櫃買中心、兆豐金

精測 seeks to expand capacity to meet AI demand; 倍利科 aims to master technology and keep up with trends

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 精測 will continue expanding capacity over the next 2 to 3 years
  • Looking ahead to the AI industry over the next 5 years

Companies mentioned:中華精測、倍利科技

北市 to launch AI voice outreach service on July 8 ahead of Typhoon Bavi

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The service is intended for 10,439 seniors
  • Expected to save 10 minutes per case
  • Past completion rate with manual processing was about 5 to 6 tenths

Companies mentioned:台北市社會局

矢板明夫 attacked; 劉世芳 says relevant documents sent to national security agencies for reference

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 廖男 entered Taiwan in January and stayed for 1 month
  • Only 15 minutes before boarding

Companies mentioned:印太战略智库

How wealthy are your neighbors? See Taiwan's village and neighborhood income map; Hsinchu City's 關新里 reclaims title of richest neighborhood

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Average total comprehensive income was NT$4.592 million
  • Its median of NT$3.434 million also ranked first
  • 永福里 in Taipei’s Shilin District rose to 2nd place with an average of NT$3.548 million
  • 中華里 in Taipei's Songshan District fell to 3rd place, with an average of NT$3.489 million

Companies mentioned:財政部、中央社

Promoting green transport, Taitung offers a NT$12 subsidy for the first 30 minutes of YouBike rides

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • NT$12 subsidy for the first 30 minutes
  • About 5.7 kilometers

Companies mentioned:YouBike

Extend Taiwan stock market trading hours? 吳東亮 says traditional industries need accompanying measures

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Extend trading hours by 1 hour
  • 3:30 p.m.

Companies mentioned:證交所、工商協進會

中聯 cooking oil case: Taoyuan City announces first batch of 32 businesses, with more than 12,000 kilograms pulled from shelves

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • First batch of 32 businesses announced
  • More than 12,000 kilograms pulled from shelves
  • Second batch adds 8 businesses
  • A total of 12,031.5 kilograms of problematic cooking oil has been pulled from shelves and recovered
  • The business supplied 13 schools in Taoyuan City

Companies mentioned:中聯、桃園市政府衛生局、衛生福利部食品藥物管理署、教育局、食藥署

Pingtung validates commercial drone logistics, demonstrating smart deliveries across the sea and on campus

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Focus on 2 key air corridors
  • Original商業驗證計畫已於今年5月通過

Companies mentioned:屏東縣政府、財團法人商業發展研究院、國家高速網路與計算中心、屏東科技大學、天眼衛星科技、成功大學研究發展基金會、卓恩智能、統一超商、中華郵政公司

Ebola deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo top 500; fatality rate at 32%

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 506 people confirmed dead
  • Death rate as high as 32%
  • 1,561 confirmed cases
  • 254 patients recovered
  • 354 suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever
  • 20 confirmed cases
  • 16 people have recovered
  • 2 people died

Companies mentioned:世界衛生組織、法新社、民主剛果衛生當局

Carcinogens in cooking oil exceed limits; Taichung City Government has conducted 677 inspections, with no new products identified

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 677 business inspections have been conducted
  • Individual fines of up to NT$3 million
  • Inspections conducted at 74 sites, including public markets, night markets and shopping centers
  • Inspections conducted at 74 sites, including public markets, night markets and shopping centers, covering 606 businesses
  • 3 businesses have completed pulling problematic cooking oil from shelves
  • As a precaution, products of the same type but different batch numbers will be pulled from shelves, while distribution and recovery are tracked. Businesses will also be encouraged to post reassurance notices proactively to improve transparency of consumer information.
  • Completed for 15 institutional catering businesses
  • Completed inspections of 15 contract meal providers and 6 schools
  • Completed inspections of 15 contract meal providers, 6 schools and 127 kindergartens
  • Completed a comprehensive inspection of 860 food service sites
  • The number of community care centers that had used problematic cooking oil rose to 14
  • The number of meal delivery service providers rose to 1

Companies mentioned:中聯油脂、福懋、福壽

Listed company chairman questioned by prosecutors over alleged stock price manipulation and market support

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1 listed 混凝土公司
  • Original約談簡男及親友共4人
  • Original搜索簡男及親友共4人的住居所及簡男辦公位置等共7處

Companies mentioned:混凝土公司

Man takes off pants by roadside in broad daylight and tries to force a kiss on stranger; Chiayi prosecutors indict him

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original賴姓男子被控今年3月13日下午在馬路旁欲強吻1名路過外籍女看護
  • Lai was at the intersection of Yukang Road and Siwei South Road in Chiayi City at 2:45 p.m. on March 13

Companies mentioned:中央社

Strong afternoon convection brings heavy rain advisories to 7 counties and cities, including Greater Taipei

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:中央氣象署、中央社

4 U.S. states sue Facebook and Instagram over harm to children and teens, seek US$1.4 trillion from Meta

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • $1.4 trillion
  • About US$1.5 trillion
  • 29 states
  • 14 states

Companies mentioned:Meta Platforms、Facebook、Instagram、Snapchat、Snap Inc.、YouTube、Alphabet Inc.、TikTok、字節跳動、ByteDance

Will 東引酒廠 be rebuilt? Wang Chung-ming: Decision to depend on China market performance

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original114年生產量為19萬餘公升
  • Up 141% from year 113
  • Nangan Distillery No. 1 and 東引酒廠 each produce about 200,000 liters annually
  • Combined output value is about NT$1億6千萬元
  • The 3 production lines will have a combined annual capacity of 3 million liters

Companies mentioned:東引酒廠、南竿馬祖酒廠、泰山企業股份有限公司

After Akio Yaita attacked, Tsai Chi-chang says Taiwan’s democratic achievements can never be shattered

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A Chinese national surnamed Liao

Companies mentioned:印太戰略智庫、民進黨、中央社

Disasters in Guangxi and Hubei leave 15 dead; water levels in 62 rivers across China exceed warning levels

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 11 people killed
  • Death toll rises to 4
  • Water levels in 62 rivers exceed warning levels
  • 14,600 people affected
  • 331 injured
  • 996 evacuated for emergency safety
  • 246 relocated
  • 22 houses collapsed
  • 4,855 houses damaged
  • About 84,700 people affected
  • A total of 53,808 people have been urgently relocated
  • 8,606 people affected in Binyang County
  • More than 8,000 people have been urgently relocated
  • 33 people were buried
  • 18 people were rescued

Companies mentioned:中共湖北省委、湖北省政府

Shohei Ohtani hits his 19th homer of the season, closing in on 300 career MLB home runs

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • His 19th homer of the season
  • 300 career MLB home runs
  • 55 home runs in a season
  • Leads all of baseball with 30 home runs
  • 350 career home runs in Japanese and U.S. professional baseball
  • Tied 7-7 at the end of the 9th inning
  • Won narrowly, 8-7

Companies mentioned:洛杉磯道奇隊、科羅拉多洛磯隊、TBS電視台、國家聯盟、費城費城人隊

Taoyuan airport handles 25.78 million passengers in first half, a record high

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 桃園機場 handled more than 25.78 million passengers in the first half of this year
  • Up 9% from a year earlier
  • Up 6% from the same period in 2019
  • Original預估7月及8月航班起降合計約4.6萬架次
  • More than 750 flights per day on average
  • A cumulative 10,245 takeoffs and landings
  • More than 2.3 million passengers

Companies mentioned:桃園機場、桃園機場公司

Hsinchu City launches street-clearing project, removes obstacles to reclaim roads for the public

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:巨城購物中心

Taiwan Mobile joins forces with Xiangyu and 遠東醫電 to build maritime satellite communications

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 30 years of experience in satellite operations
  • Has served more than 3,000 international ocean-going vessels

Companies mentioned:台灣大哥大、相宇集團、遠東醫電、AST SpaceMobile、OneWeb、Iridium、Starlink

DPP calls for apology over cooking oil case; Taichung City Government: Will do everything possible to protect food safety

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Carcinogenic substances in oil products from 中聯油脂股份有限公司 exceeded limits; a total of 1,300 tons went to 泰山企業股份有限公司、福壽實業股份有限公司 and 福懋油脂股份有限公司 as first-tier downstream customers
  • Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen said the city would fine 中聯、福壽 and 福懋, which are registered in Taichung, NT$3 million each
  • Taichung has seen more than 13 major food safety incidents since 2023

Companies mentioned:中聯油脂股份有限公司、泰山企業股份有限公司、福壽實業股份有限公司、福懋油脂股份有限公司

三大法人 post net sales of NT$94.691 billion in Taiwan stocks

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 三大法人: 外資 and 陸資 were net sellers, 投信 was a net buyer and 自營商 was a net seller, for combined net sales of NT$94.691 billion
  • Taiwan stocks fell 1,077.28 points today
  • Closed at 45,479.11 points
  • Trading value totaled NT$1.169626 trillion
  • 自營商 recorded net sales of NT$48.733 billion
  • 投信 recorded net purchases of NT$8.773 billion
  • 外資 and 陸資 recorded net sales of NT$54.731 billion

Companies mentioned:三大法人、外資、陸資、投信、自營商

Neihu High School information technology class builds AI customer service bot; students play “bad actors” to find vulnerabilities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 115年度 National Meeting of Education Bureau Chiefs

Companies mentioned:Google

Changhua provides portable flood barriers; residents can apply to borrow them from district offices

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Each barrier weighs only about 6 kilograms

Companies mentioned:彰化縣政府、彰化縣政府水利資源處

Taiwan’s 2nd case of a new mpox variant: man in his 20s returns from Hong Kong with an imported infection

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A man in his 20s
  • 535 cases reported to date
  • 19 cases so far this year
  • 4 new cases reported from June to July this year
  • Original5月32國家或地區報告共1142例確定病例
  • A total of 3 deaths
  • Fatality rate of 0.3%
  • More than 185,000 confirmed mpox cases and 509 deaths reported in 144 countries worldwide to date
  • Original已有約11萬人至少接種過1劑M痘疫苗
  • More than 7萬8千 people have completed 2 doses of the vaccine

Companies mentioned:中央社、疾管署、衛生福利部、世界衛生組織、WHO

中國 test-fires submarine-launched missile; 吳釗燮 criticizes move as undermining Indo-Pacific stability

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 中國 test-fired a submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead into the Pacific Ocean yesterday
  • 吳釗燮 wrote on social media platform X yesterday that 中國 had just test-fired 1 Julang-2 (JL-2) submarine-launched ballistic missile

Companies mentioned:中國、吳釗燮、中共解放軍海軍、央視新聞、菲律賓、諾魯、東加

中國外交部 reshuffles senior officials; Li Qian appointed head of discipline inspection team

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • August 17, 2025

Companies mentioned:中國外交部、中央紀委國家監委、國家安全部、越共中央政治局、公安部、百度

Commemorating the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, Cheng Li-wun says war or peace is in the hands of this generation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 89 years after the Marco Polo Bridge Incident
  • 70th anniversary of 黃復興 Party Branch’s founding

Companies mentioned:國民黨、黃復興

勞動部: Representatives of both labor and management must attend labor-management meetings in person and may not appoint proxies

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Workplaces with 30 or more employees
  • Every 3 months

Companies mentioned:勞動部

健策 posts June revenue of NT$2.6 billion, up 57% year over year, a record high

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up 14.5% month over month
  • Up 57.64% year over year
  • 健策 reports second-quarter revenue of NT$7.274 billion
  • Up 37.1% quarter over quarter
  • Up 40.39% year over year
  • Revenue totaled NT$12.579 billion in the first half
  • Up 26.64% year over year

Companies mentioned:健策、輝達(NVIDIA)

Kaohsiung adds 35 banks to Double Ninth senior-citizen allowance transfer service, offering greater convenience and choice

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 590,000 seniors benefit
  • Adds bank transfer services at 35 banks
  • NT$1,500 will be given to Indigenous people aged 55 to 64 and seniors aged 65 to 89
  • NT$5,000 will be given to people aged 90 to 99
  • NT$10,000 will be given to centenarians aged 100 and older

Companies mentioned:台灣銀行

Nantou's creative experience featuring Dicranopteris at Sun Moon Lake blends traditional crafts with local tourism

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:張連桂傳藝文化基金會、國立台灣工藝研究發展中心、明潭傳奇風物館

Original睿禾金碳擬8/12登興櫃 今年營收估增2位數

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Revenue totaled more than NT$300 million in the first 5 months of this year
  • Original今年業績可望成長2位數水準
  • 睿禾金碳 expanded its paid-in capital from NT$130 million to NT$307 million last year
  • The team holds about 30%
  • 宏碁 holds 26%
  • 亞力電機 and 兆聯實業 hold 5% each
  • 睿禾金碳's revenue surged to NT$823 million last year
  • Up 83.46% year over year
  • After-tax net profit of NT$42.94 million
  • Earnings per share of NT$2.89
  • More than 3.4 billion kWh in cumulative contracts signed by the end of 2025

Companies mentioned:睿禾金碳、盛禾能源、天泰集團、宏碁、亞力電機、兆聯實業、瓦特先生、春禾科技、氫禾低碳、友達、宇沛、佳運、三小文創

Jokic says he is willing to spend his entire career with the Nuggets, plans to sign next summer

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 5-year, $359.5 million supermax contract
  • A 4-year, $278 million maximum-salary extension
  • Averaged 27.7 points per game
  • A career-high 10.7 assists
  • 54 wins and 28 losses

Companies mentioned:丹佛金塊、FIBA、ESPN、NBA

Permeable asphalt laid at Hsinchu City baseball stadium; artificial turf installation begins

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The construction team completed laying the permeable asphalt on June 22
  • Tests of surface flatness, permeability, material specifications and the sprinkler system were conducted from June 22 to 26

Companies mentioned:新竹市政府

華通's Thai subsidiary buys NT$500 million in machinery and equipment from a related company

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The total transaction value is about NT$528 million

Companies mentioned:華通、COMPEQ (THAILAND) CO., LTD.、Pelican Cove Investment Ltd.

8-month-old boy with enterovirus develops spasms and is sent to ICU; discharged and returns home

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • There were 7,522 outpatient and emergency visits last week
  • Up 6.8% from the previous week
  • A cumulative total of 6 severe cases this year
  • 1 new severe case of enterovirus D68-associated complications
  • Condition improved after 2 weeks in hospital; discharged and returned home

Companies mentioned:中央社、疾管署、衛生福利部、越南、中國、日、韓、泰國、新加坡、香港

Samsung earnings spark selling in tech stocks; Nikkei closes down more than 2%

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 1,480.73 points, or 2.12%
  • Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 1,480.73 points, or 2.12%, to close at 68,256.96
  • The Tokyo Stock Price Index fell 39.70 points, or 0.97%
  • The Tokyo Stock Price Index fell 39.70 points, or 0.97%, to close at 4,062.26

Companies mentioned:三星電子

South Korean stocks plunge, at one point tumbling 8%; triggering this year's 6th circuit breaker

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Losses at one point reached 8%
  • Operating profit reached 89.4 trillion won
  • About NT$1.8 trillion
  • At the lows, all fell more than 10%
  • Share prices plunged more than 20% at one point

Companies mentioned:韓國交易所、三星電子、SK海力士、現代汽車、韓華航太、韓華海洋、蒂森克虜伯海事系統公司

展碁's second-quarter revenue hits record NT$9.5 billion; company optimistic about traditional peak season in second half

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • June revenue was NT$3.46 billion
  • Up 12.4% month over month
  • Up 50.7% year over year
  • NT$3.561 billion in July last year
  • 展碁's second-quarter revenue was NT$9.598 billion
  • Up 23.3% quarter over quarter
  • Up 49.6% year over year
  • Revenue totaled NT$17.379 billion in the first half
  • Up 34.6% year on year

Companies mentioned:展碁、展碁國際、宏碁集團

比利時 thrash 美國 4-1; Raskin: Justice ultimately prevails

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Forward Folarin Balogun while contesting for the ball in the 64th minute

Companies mentioned:比利時、美國、國際足球總會(FIFA)、Instagram(IG)

航海王's Thousand Sunny sails into Hualien's Liyu Lake; typhoon could delay opening

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 12 meters tall
  • 15 meters long
  • Can accommodate up to 6 people at a time
  • Each group can board and take photos for 3 minutes

Companies mentioned:航海王、花蓮FUN暑假系列活動、花蓮縣政府觀光處、颱風巴威

Zhonglian fined NT$160 million by Ministry of Health and Welfare for delayed reporting, the largest fine ever imposed by the central government

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A fine of NT$165.2 million was issued
  • A total of 1,300 metric tons went to 泰山、福壽 and 福懋, among others
  • 360 businesses affected

Companies mentioned:中聯油品、南僑、福壽、泰山、福懋

Taiwan stocks plunge 1,077 points, the 8th-largest point drop on record; high-priced electronics stocks battered

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The index fell 1,077.28 points at the close
  • The weighted index closed at 45,479.11
  • Trading value totaled NT$1.169626 trillion
  • 台積電 closed at NT$2,440
  • Market capitalization fell to NT$63.27 trillion
  • 聯發科 closed at NT$4,030
  • 台達電 closed at NT$1,890
  • 鴻海 closed at NT$237
  • 聯電 closed at NT$155
  • 日月光投控 closed at NT$651
  • 南亞科 closed at NT$403
  • 華邦電 closed at NT$174

Companies mentioned:台積電、聯發科、台達電、鴻海、聯電、日月光投控、南亞科、華邦電、國巨、華新科、禾伸堂、興勤、金山電、台塑、台化、台塑化、川湖、穎崴、萬潤、雙鴻、輝達(NVIDIA)

卓榮泰: Taiwan is on the front line of geopolitics; human-driven cybersecurity threats know no borders

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The government will continue working with industry in 3 main areas

Companies mentioned:卓榮泰、InfoSec Taiwan 2026

After calls with Putin and Zelensky, Trump says Russia-Ukraine war is nearing an end

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The call between the leaders of the two countries lasted 85 minutes
  • At least 28 people were killed

Companies mentioned:北大西洋公約組織、金融時報

Original索羅門群島強烈抗議中國飛彈試射 籲做朋友勿威脅

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1 intercontinental ballistic missile
  • Original2022年與中國簽署1份保密的安全協議

Companies mentioned:索羅門群島、中國、太平洋島國論壇、澳洲、紐西蘭、日本

Children injured by more than 100 wooden splinters at children's festival; Yilan County sands and repairs flooring

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 100 wooden splinters

Companies mentioned:宜蘭縣政府文化局

中職 All-Star Game musical guests include Japanese rock legend Show Wesugi

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • On the 18th, “creative talent” WeiBird
  • On the 19th, “Japanese rock legend” Show Wesugi

Companies mentioned:中職、WANDS

勤誠's June revenue up 98% year over year, breaking NT$3 billion for the first time

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • June revenue was NT$3.237 billion
  • Up 28.6% month over month
  • Up 98.03% year over year
  • Broke the NT$3 billion mark for the first time
  • A record high of NT$2.71 billion
  • Second-quarter revenue was NT$7.821 billion
  • Up 43.7% year on year
  • 勤誠’s revenue for the first half of this year totaled NT$14.928 billion
  • Up 55.56% year on year

Companies mentioned:勤誠

Keelung revises typhoon day-off criteria; Chiang Wan-an: Greater Taipei, Keelung and Taoyuan should be considered as a whole

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • When forecast accumulated rainfall over the next 24 hours reaches 200 millimeters in either mountainous or flat areas

Companies mentioned:基隆市政府、台北市

Hsinchu County Health Bureau to step up enforcement against low-cost blood tests offered by people posing in medical uniforms

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • NT$100 liver cancer screening
  • NT$20,000 or more
  • Under NT$100,000

Companies mentioned:國民黨、中央社、新竹縣衛生局

China test-fires missile; Australia and Solomon Islands jointly express discontent

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead
  • Notice given 48 hours before the test launch

Companies mentioned:中共解放军海军、澳洲公廣媒體ABC、太平洋島國論壇

24 days until next-generation high-speed rail trains roll out of the factory; system integration tests completed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 24 days until factory rollout
  • 12 next-generation N700ST trainsets
  • All new trains will be in service by the end of 2028

Companies mentioned:台灣高鐵、日本

Hiker suffers altitude sickness; air force helicopter flies to Jiaming Lake mountain hut at dawn to airlift the person to hospital

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1 hiker
  • Around 6 o’clock

Companies mentioned:空勤總隊、台東馬偕醫院

Addressing the threat from China, Bonnie Glaser says comprehensive resilience must be built

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “2026 China In The World Annual Conference” (China In The World, CITW 2026)

Companies mentioned:台灣民主實驗室、德國馬歇爾基金會、美國國家民主基金會

Super Typhoon Bavi hits U.S. Pacific territory, leaving tens of thousands without power

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Maximum wind speeds reach 290 kilometers per hour

Companies mentioned:Facebook

July TAIEX futures fall 1099 points

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July TAIEX futures settle at 45775 points, down 1099 points
  • Taipei stocks close down 1077.28 points today at 45479.11 points
  • Original成交金額新台幣1兆1696.26億元
  • July TAIEX futures settle at 45775 points, down 1099 points, with 85,172 contracts traded
  • August futures settle at 45982 points, down 1162 points, with 1735 contracts traded

Companies mentioned:台灣期貨交易所

July electronic futures fall; financial futures rise

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taipei stocks fall 1077.28 points today to close at 45479.11 points
  • July electronic futures close at 2940.45 points, down 89 points
  • Premium of 27.78 points
  • July financial futures close at 3127.80 points, up 24 points
  • Discount of 8.05 points

13 counties and cities brace for high temperatures; Tainan’s Nanxi reaches a high of 38 degrees in the afternoon

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Nanxi District, Tainan, reaches a high of 38 degrees Celsius
  • Dounan Township in Yunlin County and Tianwei Township in Changhua County tie for second at 37.2 degrees

Companies mentioned:中央社、中央氣象署

Pingtung’s popular character model exhibition brings together classic characters including 漫威 and 航海王

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Has collected 1/6-scale articulated figures for more than 10 years
  • Has collected anime figures for nearly 10 years
  • Embarks on a 25-year collecting journey
  • Has 30 years of collecting experience
  • The exhibition runs from today through October 11

Companies mentioned:漫威、DC、火影忍者、航海王、哥吉拉、東寶株式會社

China-made fake rapid tests relabeled as U.S. imports; Kaohsiung Health Bureau awarded NT$38.66 million

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Ordered to pay more than NT$38.66 million in damages
  • Purchased 1 million doses
  • NT$95 per dose
  • Transferred NT$38,532,000
  • Overtime staffing costs of NT$128,981

Companies mentioned:高雄市衛生局、富樂、中國艾康公司、FDA

Lin Hsiu-ming: NASDAQ’s market capitalization has surpassed NYSE’s, highlighting the value of startups

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • NYSE market capitalization grew 76.94%
  • NASDAQ market capitalization surged 415.55%
  • Innovation index rose 140%
  • Average daily trading value also grew 289% from 2025

Companies mentioned:NASDAQ、NYSE、台灣證券交易所、櫃買中心、中華電信、特斯拉、輝達、SpaceX

Keelung kindergarten abuse case: City government moves to revoke the establishment permit

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 58 children at 名人幼兒園 need assistance
  • Only 1 parent is still considering the matter
  • 6 computers set up for parents to view

Companies mentioned:基隆市政府、名人幼兒園、百福國中

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Amended Securities Report—72nd Fiscal Period (2025/04/01–2026/03/31)

Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示

リーダー電子 filed an amended securities report for its 72nd fiscal period. The filing aims to ensure the accuracy of financial information and is important for maintaining transparency for investors.

Amended Securities Report—77th Fiscal Period (2024/10/01–2025/09/30)

Published ・ Source Japan | EDINET 金融庁開示

KLASS株式会社 filed an amended securities report for its 77th fiscal period. The filing aims to ensure the accuracy of financial information and is an important disclosure for investors.

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