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Container shipping trio post strong June revenue growth; operators say freight rates remain firm Published 2026-07-09 20:46 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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June consolidated revenue: NT$39.141 billion Up 12.94% month on month Up 30.01% year on year First-half consolidated revenue: NT$191.668 billion Down 2.44% year on year June revenue: NT$16.591 billion Up 9.85% month on month Up 20.18% year on year June consolidated revenue: NT$16.166 billion Up 17.11% month on month Up 32.7% year over year First-half revenue: NT$76.541 billion Up 6.39% year on year Companies mentioned：長榮海運、陽明海運、萬海、Linerlytica
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Original 涉侵占代理村長事務費 宜蘭員山鄉長張宜樺遭起訴 Published 2026-07-09 20:46 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Village chiefs can receive a monthly NT$50,000 office allowance ROC year 109 December 111 Companies mentioned：宜蘭縣、員山鄉、中華村、湖北村
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Original 摩洛哥主力塞巴里傷缺 世足賽8強無緣對決法國 Published 2026-07-09 20:46 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Transfer fee reportedly as high as €50 million About NT$1.8 billion Companies mentioned：PSV愛因霍芬、拜仁慕尼黑
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Typhoon Bavi approaches; Hsinchu County steps up preparations and inspections of flood-prone underpasses Published 2026-07-09 20:42 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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4 mobile water pumps have been pre-positioned About 1,600 meters of river channel dredged 2,000 cubic meters dredged Completed work on 5,350 meters of roadside drains across the county Nearly 6,000 meters of storm drains Activated 70 sewer water-level monitoring stations 8 community-led disaster-prevention communities Companies mentioned：新竹縣政府
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Report: SK海力士 ADR offering in the U.S. more than 7 times oversubscribed, with AI theme drawing market interest Published 2026-07-09 20:39 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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South Korean chip giant SK海力士 valued at about US$28 billion More than 7 times oversubscribed An US$85.7 billion initial public offering (IPO) US$25.6 billion IPO 美光's estimated forward price-to-earnings ratio for the next 12 months is 6.66 times SK海力士's is 5.5 times Companies mentioned：SK海力士、SpaceX、沙烏地阿美石油公司、阿里巴巴、美光、納斯達克
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Japan's first overseas organ transplant brokerage case; 3 suspects arrested for referring patients to Cambodia Published 2026-07-09 20:38 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 總計1200多萬日圓（約新台幣240萬元）的報酬 Surgery cost of US$157,500 (about NT$5.07 million) Male patient in his 70s Companies mentioned：國際醫療諮詢室、難病患者支援之會、日本放送協會（NHK）、日本共同社、讀賣新聞、柬埔寨王家軍總醫院（Preah Ket Mealea Hospital）
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工業富聯 first-half profit estimated to rise 93% to 101% year on year Published 2026-07-09 20:38 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Cumulative first-half profit estimated at 23.4 billion to 24.4 billion yuan Annual growth of 93% to 101% AI server revenue from cloud service providers grew more than 230% year on year 工業富聯's data center switch shipments of 800G and above rose 1.4 times year on year Companies mentioned：工業富聯、鴻海
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Tightening entry rules for people from Hong Kong and Macau? 陸委會: Taiwan also has local collaborators Published 2026-07-09 20:38 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The Chinese Communist Party can arbitrarily send someone to intimidate Taiwanese people with violence Companies mentioned：印太戰略智庫、陸委會、中央社
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Iran says recent U.S. military attacks killed 14 and injured 78; accuses U.S. of serious war crimes Published 2026-07-09 20:37 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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14 dead 78 people injured 47 injured people hospitalized Companies mentioned：伊朗衛生部、伊朗外交部、法新社、X平台
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Robust travel demand lifts EVA Air's June revenue to record NT$23.472 billion Published 2026-07-09 20:34 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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June passenger revenue hit a record NT$14.132 billion, up 19.04% year on year; cargo revenue was NT$6.652 billion, up 48.34% and the second-highest for the same period on record. Consolidated revenue was NT$23.472 billion, up 26.58% year on year, setting a new monthly record. EVA Air's passenger revenue for the first 6 months of this year totaled NT$81.095 billion, while consolidated revenue for the first 6 months reached NT$128.286 billion, both record highs for the same period. Companies mentioned：長榮航空
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Original 台股掀交易變革 金管會3面向促券商強化系統穩定性 Published 2026-07-09 20:31 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Proposed change would set tick sizes for all high-priced stocks at NT$1 Opening time for odd-lot trading in Taiwan stocks would move up from the current 9:10 a.m. to 9 a.m. The matching interval for odd-lot trading during market hours is proposed to be shortened from 5 seconds to 1 second Intraday odd-lot trading value in Taiwan stocks accounted for 3.13% and 3.01% of the main and OTC markets, respectively Companies mentioned：台灣證券交易所、金管會、券商、櫃買中心、券商公會、資訊廠商
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Fire at shoe factory in Jinjiang, Fujian; Chinese state media report major casualties Published 2026-07-09 20:30 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Authorities received an emergency call at 12:04 p.m. today As of around 5:40 p.m. Companies mentioned：輝騰鞋業有限公司
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Typhoon Bavi impact: 114 sailings on 14 ferry routes suspended on July 10 Published 2026-07-09 20:29 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned：航港局、中央氣象署、交通部航港局
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Typhoon Bavi impact: Airlines cancel most flights on the 10th and 11th Published 2026-07-09 20:26 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Latitude 19.0 degrees north Longitude 128.6 degrees east About 870 kilometers Companies mentioned：長榮航空、台灣虎航、星宇航空、新加坡航空、泰越捷航空、國泰航空、立榮航空、華信航空
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Shen Boyang loses first-instance lawsuit seeking damages; Fu Kun-chi calls ruling an important victory for free speech Published 2026-07-09 20:26 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Sought NT$1 million in damages Companies mentioned：民進黨、國民黨
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文曄's first-half revenue tops NT$1 trillion; 大聯大's second-quarter revenue exceeds forecast Published 2026-07-09 20:24 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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文曄 reports June revenue of NT$181.7 billion Second-quarter revenue was 590.7 billion yuan 文曄's first-half revenue was about NT$1.08 trillion 大聯大 also announced June revenue of NT$192.92 billion today Second-quarter revenue: NT$458.28 billion 大聯大 first-half revenue: NT$774.78 billion Companies mentioned：文曄、大聯大
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Inspecting pump stations separately from 蔣萬安, 卓榮泰 says normal operations must be ensured Published 2026-07-09 20:24 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Typhoon Bavi land warning expected around 3 a.m. tomorrow Companies mentioned：蔣萬安、卓榮泰、張溫德、王孝維、何孟樺、李彥秀、沈伯洋
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Typhoon Bavi approaches; traffic controls may be imposed on 6 freeway sections depending on wind conditions Published 2026-07-09 20:22 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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About 870 kilometers east-southeast of Eluanbi Average wind speeds reach force 7 or higher Average wind speeds reach force 8 or higher Average wind speeds reach force 10 or higher Maximum speed limit will be lowered to 70 kilometers per hour Maximum speed limit will be lowered to 40 kilometers per hour Companies mentioned：高公局、中央氣象署、交通部高速公路局
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Typhoon prompts evacuation of more than 900 people in Fenglin and Wanrong, Hualien; Guangfu figures pending Published 2026-07-09 20:22 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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More than 900 people evacuated The Wanlixi landslide-dammed lake has a maximum storage capacity of about 5.1 million cubic meters Current water volume is about 3.61 million cubic meters Water storage rate: 70% The lake surface is at an elevation of about 1,076 meters 113 people sheltered More than 3,000 people evacuated About 240 million cubic meters of earth and rock have accumulated in the dam area, landslide zone and river channel Companies mentioned：中央社、氣象署、林業保育署、太魯閣國家公園管理處
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矢板明夫 attacked; 陸委會 says it has a duty to warn of possible cross-border repression Published 2026-07-09 20:19 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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After the Chinese Communist Party's Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress (Ethnic Unity Promotion Law) took effect on the 1st Companies mentioned：印太戰略智庫、大陸委員會、陸委會
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Typhoon Bavi expected to bring its heaviest rain and winds on July 11; New Taipei's Sanxia and Wulai on alert for landslides Published 2026-07-09 20:18 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Total rainfall in southern mountainous areas could reach 500 to 800 millimeters, an extremely torrential rain level Coastal waves could reach more than 7 meters Coastal areas will see strong gusts of force 11 to 13 on the 11th Urban areas will also see strong gusts of force 8 to 12 Nearly 56,000 bags of sandbags prepared Companies mentioned：天氣風險公司、台大氣候天氣災害研究中心
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Police seize equipment as illegal excavation of soil and rocks continues despite typhoon in Tongxiao, Miaoli Published 2026-07-09 20:11 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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9 large machines seized 7 excavators 1 screening machine 1 rock crusher Companies mentioned：苗栗縣警察局通霄分局、苗栗縣政府工商發展處、水利處、通霄鎮公所、苗栗地檢署
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大立光 targets CPO undeterred by 康寧; 林恩平: samples to be submitted in July, pilot production at quarter-end Published 2026-07-09 20:10 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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2nd-quarter gross margin of 49.41% Net profit after tax of NT$4.67 billion Down 23.7% quarter over quarter Up 353% year over year Earnings per share of NT$35.72 NT$7.73 in the same period last year Up 44% year-on-year Earnings per share of NT$82.35 NT$56.01 in the same period last year Companies mentioned：大立光、康寧
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Strong growth in exports to the US; Finance Ministry estimates full-year trade surplus with US will exceed US$200 billion Published 2026-07-09 20:08 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Taiwan's trade surplus with the US reached US$104 billion in the first half Trade surplus with the US is projected to exceed US$200 billion this year June exports reach US$74.83 billion Year-over-year growth rates were 40.3%, respectively Taiwan's exports rose 47.1% year over year in the first 6 months South Korea's exports rose 48.4% year over year in the first 6 months Hong Kong's exports rose 41% year over year in the first 5 months Singapore's exports rose 36.1% year over year in the first 5 months China's exports rose 15.5% year over year in the first 5 months US exports rose 14.8% year over year in the first 5 months Japan's exports rose 7.6% year over year in the first 5 months Taiwan's uptrend has continued for 32 consecutive months Singapore's uptrend has lasted 23 months Japan and Hong Kong's uptrends have lasted 16 months Companies mentioned：财政部、蔡美娜
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Exports to the 5 largest markets hit simultaneous highs in the first half; exports to the US posted the strongest growth, up 69% year over year Published 2026-07-09 20:07 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Exports to the US rose 69% year over year Trade surplus with the US reached US$104 billion in the first half June exports reach US$74.83 billion Year-over-year growth rates were 40.3%, respectively Graphics cards and servers contributed US$51 billion, respectively 南韓 was the largest country with which Taiwan had a trade deficit, at US$30.5 billion June exports to the US totaled US$23.28 billion Up 34.8% year over year Its share reached 81% in the first 6 months Share of 49% Companies mentioned：財政部、蔡美娜、東協、南韓、法國、墨西哥、愛爾蘭
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國巨 hit by another major settlement default, totaling NT$41.31 million Published 2026-07-09 20:05 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Total settlement defaults amounted to about NT$41.31 million 國巨 also had a major settlement default on June 30, totaling NT$38.8 million Taiwan stocks fell 1,077.28 points, or 2.31%, on July 7 國巨 shares plunged NT$100 Companies mentioned：國巨、國泰敦二、國泰敦南、中國信託、元大永春、華南斗六、元大沙鹿、元大鑫永、永豐台中、永豐竹科、富邦頭份、凱基板橋、永豐金、口袋證券、旺宏、佳必琪、新日興、欣興、華通、友達
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Badminton players 邱品蒨 and 林湘緹 get their first Asiad experience, aiming for strong performances in women's singles Published 2026-07-09 20:04 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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邱品蒨, ranked 12th in the world 林湘緹, ranked 19th Companies mentioned：邱品蒨、林湘緹、戴資穎、賴建誠
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馬國鳳: Earthquake data comes from sacrifices made by disaster victims; research should address people's livelihoods Published 2026-07-09 20:02 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A total of 19 scholars and experts were elected The 5 newly elected members of the mathematics and physical sciences division this year include 李文卿, 李東海, 馬國鳳, 陳玉如 and 趙蓮菊 Companies mentioned：中央研究院、中研院地球科學研究所、地震科學中心、中央研究院化學研究所、賓州州立大學、美國加州大學柏克萊分校、清華大學理學院
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張峻瑋 shines with 8 strikeouts over 6.2 innings in the minor leagues; coach says he is at major-league level Published 2026-07-09 19:56 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Pitched 6.2 innings 8 strikeouts Allowed 1 run Fastest pitch: 154 km/h Won 4-1 Companies mentioned：福岡軟銀鷹隊、歐力士猛牛隊、西日本體育、日刊體育
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Typhoon Bavi approaches; Keelung preemptively closes waters, while Yilan prepares for disaster Published 2026-07-09 19:56 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Preemptively closed at 5 p.m. today Closed to the public on the 11th and 12th Companies mentioned：基隆市政府、宜蘭縣政府、中央氣象署
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Typhoon Bavi heads for Taiwan; all domestic airline flights at Taoyuan Airport canceled on July 11 Published 2026-07-09 19:55 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Domestic airlines have canceled all flights for the 11th 中華航空 and 長榮航空 will have no arrivals or departures from 6 p.m. on the 10th until 4 a.m. on the 12th 2 backup 100-horsepower pumps installed at the Third Terminal's main construction site Companies mentioned：桃園國際機場公司、中華航空、長榮航空、星宇航空、台灣虎航
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聖暉 and 銳澤 post record June revenue for the same period; 朋億 sets an all-time record Published 2026-07-09 19:53 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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聖暉 revenue totaled NT$4.77 billion 銳澤 revenue totaled NT$285 million 朋億 revenue totaled NT$1.993 billion Up 6% month on month Up 25% year on year 2nd-quarter revenue totaled NT$13.38 billion Up 15% quarter over quarter Revenue for the first half totaled NT$24.98 billion Up 28% year over year Up 24.43% month over month Up 25.14% year over year 2nd-quarter revenue totaled NT$771 million Up 42.89% quarter over quarter Revenue for the first half totaled NT$1.310 billion Up 11.32% year over year 朋億 reports June revenue of NT$1.993 billion Up month over month Companies mentioned：聖暉工程、銳澤、朋億
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Preparing for the Nagoya Asiad, men's singles badminton players 周天成 and 林俊易 offer a double medal bet Published 2026-07-09 19:51 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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His 5th career appearance at the Asiad 周天成, the men's singles top player ranked 6th in the world After the Asian Championships in April this year Companies mentioned：周天成、林俊易、李洋、王齊麟、邱相榤
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Construction begins on new 經濟部 building, with occupancy expected in 2031 Published 2026-07-09 19:51 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Site covers about 1.9 hectares The complex comprises 3 buildings Winning bid was NT$10.438 billion Total floor area exceeds 110,000 square meters Companies mentioned：經濟部、產業發展署、商業發展署、能源署、中小及新創企業署、行政院、中央社
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Typhoon Bavi approaches; rainfall in northern mountain areas could reach 900 millimeters over 4 days Published 2026-07-09 19:46 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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In the lowlands, New Taipei City is expected to receive the most rainfall, at 700 millimeters In low-lying areas, New Taipei City is expected to see the most rain, at 500 to 700 millimeters Over the past 4 days, the most significant mountain rainfall totals were 600 to 900 millimeters in New Taipei City, Taoyuan City, Hsinchu County and Miaoli County Strong gusts of force 8 to 9 are expected to be most pronounced in Penghu County tomorrow morning Gusts will increase from force 5 to 6 to force 7 to 8 Companies mentioned：中央社、中央氣象署、氣象署
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中聯油品 expands precautionary recall to 110,000 tons; FDA says there is no timeline for restocking Published 2026-07-09 19:45 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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About 110,000 metric tons must all be removed from shelves as a precaution Batch 315-1150404 had a production volume of about 1,300 metric tons 52.422 metric tons have been recalled At least 360 businesses are known to have been affected 440 product items A total of 1,309.52 metric tons 24 affected product items Original 占「泰山好理調合油0.6L」比例高達94.4% The FDA has asked 中聯油脂 to submit samples of 27 other batches of oil produced from April to June for testing Companies mentioned：中聯油脂股份有限公司、泰山、福懋、福壽
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Original 劍指中國 紐西蘭考慮加入澳洲斐濟共同防禦協定 Published 2026-07-09 19:41 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 中國便朝太平洋試射1枚具核能力的長程彈道飛彈 Companies mentioned：紐西蘭、澳洲、斐濟、中國
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Seeking young voters, Lai Jui-lung and Ko Chih-en propose measures to boost employment and affordable housing Published 2026-07-09 19:33 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Up to NT$25,000 can be claimed Nurture 100 startup teams over 4 years Aim to raise NT$300 million Companies mentioned：民進黨、國民黨、全國創新創業總會
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Typhoon Bavi approaches; Finance Ministry says photos of disaster damage can be submitted to apply for tax relief Published 2026-07-09 19:29 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned：財政部、國庫署
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Fu Kun-chi accused Shen Po-yang of taking foreign funds; Shen sued for damages and lost in the first trial Published 2026-07-09 19:28 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 拿了國外資金⋯4800多萬做了甚麼事情 Companies mentioned：民進黨、國民黨、黑熊學院、台灣民主實驗室、AIT、開放社會基金會
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Original 韓國瑜接見巴拿馬國會議員團 盼深化各領域合作 Published 2026-07-09 19:22 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned：巴拿馬、台灣
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Weather agency issues its first high-wave alert as Typhoon Bavi approaches; Pingtung, Yilan, Hualien and Taitung brace for waves reaching 6 meters Published 2026-07-09 19:22 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Waves could exceed 6 meters Companies mentioned：中央氣象署
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Liu Chang-te's term is nearing its end; PTS acting general manager Hsieh Hung-ling also takes over as 華視 general manager Published 2026-07-09 19:20 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Term ends on July 31 Also takes over as 華視 general manager starting Aug. 1 Companies mentioned：華視、公視基金會、立視科技（LiTV）
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財政部：Total exports reached US$416.6 billion in the first half, up 47.1% year over year Published 2026-07-09 19:18 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Exports totaled US$416.66 billion in the first half of this year Up 47.1% year on year June exports reach US$74.83 billion Year-over-year growth rates were 40.3%, respectively June trade surplus reached US$12.2 billion Q2 exports totaled US$220.93 billion Annual growth rate reached 43.7% Electronics and information and communications technology products rose 56.9% year over year Other categories of goods rose 9.4% year over year June exports totaled US$25.39 billion Up 32.8% year over year June exports totaled US$33.92 billion Up 72.3% year over year Exports of information and communications technology and audiovisual products, as well as electronic components, grew 52.9% year over year in June Other traditional industrial goods also averaged a 6.9% increase from the same period last year Companies mentioned：財政部
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Typhoon Bavi approaches; a roundup of work and school closures on the 10th Published 2026-07-09 19:18 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Companies mentioned：中央社、中央氣象署、行政院人事行政總處
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Liaw Yi-ren leads 台灣女排 in Asian Games campaign, but it is not yet clear whether this will be her final run Published 2026-07-09 19:15 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Liaw Yi-ren, now 29 台灣女排 finished in 6th place The squad also includes 2 high school students, Hsu Chen-hsuan and Wu Tzu-hua Rising stars Hsu Chen-hsuan and Wu Tzu-hua, both under 18 Companies mentioned：台灣女排、企業排球聯賽
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UNIQLO to open 2 stores in Taichung in the first half; will continue expanding in Taiwan next year Published 2026-07-09 19:15 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Adds 2 stores Nearly 400 ping in area Currently has 72 stores in Taiwan Its sister brand GU has 27 stores Companies mentioned：UNIQLO、H&M、ZARA、GAP、GU
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Asian shares close mixed as markets watch developments in the Middle East Published 2026-07-09 19:08 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Both major crude oil futures prices surged more than 8% yesterday Companies mentioned：美軍中央司令部、法新社
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New Taiwan dollar plunges 1.46 jiao to close at 32.178, its lowest in more than 1 year and 2 months Published 2026-07-09 19:06 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Closed at 32.178 Total trading volume rose to US$3.196 billion Fell 379.8 points closing at 45,354.61 points Touched a low of 32.212 Companies mentioned：台積電、中央銀行
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Typhoon Bavi bears down; 7-meter waves seen in Taitung and Orchid Island Published 2026-07-09 19:05 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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About 870 kilometers east-southeast of Eluanbi Moving at 17 to 25 kilometers per hour Original 中心氣壓925百帕 Maximum sustained winds near the center of 51 meters per second The average radius of force-seven winds is 380 kilometers The average radius of force-ten winds is 180 kilometers Average winds of force 6 or higher or gusts of force 8 or higher Strong gusts of 9 to 11 on the Beaufort scale Strong gusts of 12 or higher on the Beaufort scale Waves will gradually build to more than 3 meters Huge waves of more than 6 meters Companies mentioned：中央社、中央氣象署
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Typhoon Bavi approaches; Cho Jung-tai inspects emergency response center and checks on evacuation from barrier lakes Published 2026-07-09 19:03 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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14 people from Wanrong have reached shelters 38 people from Fenglin The next 72 hours will be a severe test Companies mentioned：中央災害應變中心、中央氣象署、內政部、花蓮縣政府
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Violinist Chien Ming-yen gives solo recital, taking on Paganini pieces at 73 Published 2026-07-09 19:00 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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73 years old 2006 帕格尼尼小提琴大賽 Performs standing for 90 minutes Won first prize at 帕格尼尼小提琴大賽 at 18 Paganini's 24 Caprices for Solo Violin More than 60 years into his performing career Companies mentioned：中央社、台北愛樂室內暨管弦樂團、北藝大音樂系、帕格尼尼小提琴大賽、吉隆坡、紐約茱莉亞音樂院、台南涴莎藝術展演中心藝術館、台北生技園區多功能廳
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Typhoon Bavi approaches; Penghu activates typhoon preparations Published 2026-07-09 18:58 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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About 3,500 stranded travelers Typhoon disaster response center set to open at level 3 at 8 a.m. on the 10th Companies mentioned：立榮、華信、台電
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Taiwanese judge questioned during visit to mainland China; 陸委會: Civil servants should not go there unless necessary Published 2026-07-09 18:57 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Reports of 30 people detained and questioned by the Chinese Communist Party during visits to mainland China 14 of them were civil servants 46.6% Reports added of 10 people who went to mainland China and are now unreachable Companies mentioned：陸委會、中央社
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Retired sergeant suspected of being recruited by 中共武警; sentenced to 3 years and 8 months on appeal Published 2026-07-09 18:55 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Accepted US$10,000 in work fees from a man surnamed Wu Sentence changed to 3 years and 8 months Man surnamed Hu sentenced to 8 months despite the attempt being unsuccessful Companies mentioned：中共武警、台商
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Han Kuo-yu hosts banquet for visiting Taiwanese businesspeople, hoping to promote unity and harmony and rally Taiwan's strength Published 2026-07-09 18:55 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Original 世界台灣商會聯合總會第32屆回國訪問團 Companies mentioned：世界台灣商會聯合總會、中華民國立法院世界台商之友會
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With raw material supplies stabilizing, Calbee potato chip packaging in Japan will return to color on the front Published 2026-07-09 18:53 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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14 key products 6 products 2 products The remaining 6 products Companies mentioned：カーレビー、日本放送協會
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Aurotek's Q2 and first-half revenue hit records as semiconductor automation subsystem business heats up Published 2026-07-09 18:49 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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June unaudited consolidated revenue totaled NT$279 million Unaudited Q2 revenue totaled NT$902 million Consolidated revenue totaled NT$1.675 billion in the first half Revenue shares from automation parts distribution, subsystem integration, and equipment and robots were 35.4%, 56.9% and 7.68%, respectively Revenue from functional AMR robot applications has grown 5 times in nearly 2 years; first-half shipments this year rose 31.14% year over year Companies mentioned：和椿科技
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Taiwan is the only destination without a flag on Japanese TV travel ranking; online users ask: Afraid of Chinese protests? Published 2026-07-09 18:46 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Ranking of countries and regions actually visited by Japanese people in August 2025 1972 “China-Japan Joint Communique” 1989 Tiananmen Incident A program from 2011 Companies mentioned：朝日電視台、中央社、週刊Smart FLASH、娛樂線
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New Academia Sinica academician Huang Kuan-chung calls for support for humanities and social sciences education Published 2026-07-09 18:45 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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中央研究院 announced its newly elected academicians today, with 19 scholars and experts elected 8 are women 11 are men Women account for 42% This year, 4 new academicians were elected in the humanities and social sciences division Scholar Huang Kuan-chung has devoted 27 years to Southern Song research. He has devoted 57 years to Southern Song research since publishing his first paper at age 20. He has published more than 十 books. Companies mentioned：中央研究院、長庚大學
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Miaoli Coin goes live 7/10, with 210 partner stores offering discounts on purchases. Published 2026-07-09 18:44 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A total of 210 partner stores joined in the first wave. 1 Miaoli Coin point is equivalent to NT$1 in cash. Download the app and register as a member to receive 50 points. The early-bird registration gift and task rewards can earn users 150 Miaoli Coin points. The county government plans to issue 12 million Miaoli Coin points this year. Around 40 events organized by 20 departments and offices will roll out by the end of the year. Companies mentioned：苗栗縣政府、明德水陸空遊憩區、西湖渡假村
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日立永大電梯 launches dual-track transformation, focusing on 3 major businesses. Published 2026-07-09 18:41 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Cumulative shipments have exceeded 100,000 units. The maintenance and repair business covers more than 75,000 units. Companies mentioned：日立永大電梯、日立集團、永大機電
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Original 總統：8年投資千億 推動中小微企業升級轉型 Published 2026-07-09 18:41 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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An additional NT$100 billion will be allocated. Taiwan's economic growth rate reached 8.76% last year. It reached 14.55% in the first quarter of this year. It is estimated to reach 9.64% for the full year. Taiwan ranked 4th globally in competitiveness. In 2010, China accounted for 83.8% of Taiwan's overseas investment. That figure had fallen to 3.7% by last year. Companies mentioned：世界台灣商會聯合總會
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Original 星宇航「空山銀」亮相 機隊擴張7、8月訂位增5成 Published 2026-07-09 18:36 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The fleet has reached 34 aircraft. Original 7、8月訂位數年增逾5成 Original 整體營收將有望年增近2成 Companies mentioned：星宇航空、空山基
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Hsinchu police bust illegal gambling arcade, arresting 66 employees and gamblers. Published 2026-07-09 18:34 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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NT$1,048,280 in cash. 106 gambling machines of various types. Companies mentioned：新竹市警察局、新竹地檢署、新竹地方法院
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Formwork contractor detained over unpaid taxes; relatives bring NT$1 million in cash to secure release. Published 2026-07-09 18:33 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Nearly NT$5 million in taxes went unpaid over 3 years. The company's annual sales exceed NT$50 million. Only then did his relatives bring NT$1 million in cash to the branch to arrange installment payments. More than NT$16.7 million in company deposits was disposed of. NT$5.2 million in cash was withdrawn from the company account. Original 往來廠商陳報已給付的2000多萬元工程款 The total value of company assets improperly disposed of by the person in charge exceeded NT$60 million. Companies mentioned：板模公司、行政執行署高雄分署、高雄國稅局、高雄地方法院
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中聯油品 case: Kinmen preemptively pulls 256 food products from shelves. Published 2026-07-09 18:31 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A total of 181 affected oil products have been pulled from shelves and recalled. A total of 256 food products made with affected ingredients have been pulled from shelves as a precaution. A total of 181 businesses have been inspected. National Consumer Service Hotline: 1950. Companies mentioned：中聯油品
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China issues flood-control notice, bans delayed or concealed reports of major casualties and disasters. Published 2026-07-09 18:31 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Major casualties, dangerous situations and disasters must be reported immediately. Companies mentioned：中共中央辦公廳、國務院辦公廳
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華碩 AI servers and PCs grow in tandem; June revenue tops NT$100 billion for the first time, hitting a record. Published 2026-07-09 18:27 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The group's consolidated revenue in June was about NT$106.723 billion. Up 54.5% month over month. Up 55.6% year on year The group's consolidated revenue in the second quarter of this year was NT$257.732 billion. Up 23.7% quarter over quarter. Up 37.1% year on year The group's cumulative consolidated revenue for the first half was about NT$466.106 billion. Up 38.9% year over year. Companies mentioned：華碩
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竹北市公所 steps up typhoon preparations, stockpiling sandbags and pumps. Published 2026-07-09 18:25 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The city office previously kept 300 sandbags in stock. Production has recently increased to more than 4,000. Companies mentioned：竹北市公所
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Foreign investors post net sales of NT$47.1 billion for 6th straight session, trim traditional industry stocks. Published 2026-07-09 18:24 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The weighted index closed down 379.80 points at 45354.61. Trading value was about NT$944.341 billion. Foreign and mainland Chinese investors (excluding foreign securities dealers) posted net sales of NT$47.132 billion. The three major institutional investors posted combined net sales of NT$39.393 billion. Investment trusts were net buyers, with net purchases of NT$15.410 billion. 中石化: 43,162 lots. 台泥: 29,874 lots. 台化: 23,859 lots. 友達: 188,929 lots. 主動統一升級50（00403A）: 34,040 lots. 長榮航: 33,990 lots. Companies mentioned：中石化、台泥、台化、台積電、友達、主動統一升級50、長榮航、SK海力士
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仁寶 server and PC momentum picks up; June revenue hits NT$95.8 billion, a 45-month high. Published 2026-07-09 18:18 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Consolidated revenue in June was NT$95.854 billion. Up 36% month over month Up 58.4% year over year. Consolidated revenue in the second quarter of this year was NT$238.295 billion. Up 18.4% quarter over quarter. Up 32.1% year over year. Cumulative revenue for the first half was NT$439.598 billion. Up 15.8% year over year. Laptop shipments totaled 2.4 million units in June. Up 400,000 units month over month. Laptop shipments totaled 6.2 million units in the second quarter. Up 5.1% quarter over quarter. Down 12.7% year over year. Companies mentioned：仁寶
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Former South Korean president 尹錫悅 faces 7 remaining cases; second trial in insurrection ringleader case draws most attention. Published 2026-07-09 18:16 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The 7-year prison sentence was finalized. He was sentenced to 30 years in prison at the first trial. Prosecutors sought a 3-year prison sentence. The court ordered the recovery of 137.2 million won. Prosecutors sought a 2-year prison sentence. Companies mentioned：尹錫悅、韓聯社、明泰均、建真法師、全成培、李鍾燮
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Legislative Yuan to invite Premier 卓榮泰 for a special report on the 中聯油品 case on the 14th. Published 2026-07-09 18:16 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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The Kuomintang caucus and Democratic Progressive Party caucus will each appoint 7 members. The Taiwan People's Party caucus will appoint 2 members. Each member will have 15 minutes for questioning. Companies mentioned：中聯油脂
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Original 政大攜故宮9月起開課 共育外語導覽人才 Published 2026-07-09 18:16 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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They will jointly launch courses starting in September. Companies mentioned：政治大學、故宮博物院
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At Super Typhoon Bavi preparedness meeting, 翁章梁 calls for early flood and disaster preparations. Published 2026-07-09 18:15 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Gusts in mountainous and coastal areas could reach 10 to 14 on the scale on the 11th. Companies mentioned：嘉義縣政府、中央氣象署
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Japan-based standout 張育陞 to lead men's volleyball team as captain, aiming to avoid regrets at the Nagoya Asian Games. Published 2026-07-09 18:15 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Japan-based volleyball star 張育陞 is 26 years old. He has set reaching the top 4 as the goal. The team will then strive for 3rd place, its best result in team history. He is about to enter his 8th year playing in Japan. Jersey number 19. Companies mentioned：北海道Yellow Stars
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黃取榮 accused of recruiting 2 people for an organization working for mainland China; High Court sentences him to 10 years. Published 2026-07-09 18:14 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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黃取榮 was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Prosecutors seek a 12-year prison sentence Huang Qurong earned about NT$6.08 million in work compensation Huang Qurong received a total of NT$4,977,500 in payments from mainland Chinese intelligence agents In a separate case involving violations of the National Security Act, the court ordered NT$870,000 to be recovered and confiscated The remaining NT$4,107,500 in this case should be recovered and confiscated Companies mentioned：民进党、外交部
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Starlux’s “Silver Empty Mountain” makes maiden Tokyo flight on 7/12; Chang Kuo-wei reveals challenges of the artistic livery Published 2026-07-09 18:14 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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It has been exactly 6 months since “Silver Empty Mountain” was unveiled in Tokyo Excluding the impact of the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, for 星宇航空 it has only been these 3 years 星宇航空 has been operating for 6 years Companies mentioned：星宇航空、空中巴士、Hello Kitty、迪士尼、史奴比
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Kinmen County Councilor Hung Cheng-fa indicted after investigation into alleged profiteering in public works procurement case Published 2026-07-09 18:11 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A total of 64 public works procurement cases in Lieyu Township Crime proceeds totaled NT$29,067,564 He has voluntarily paid NT$15 million toward the crime proceeds Companies mentioned：金門縣政府、烈嶼鄉公所
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39 more products added to list of recalled tainted oil products; 貴族世家 and 布列德麵包 among those listed Published 2026-07-09 18:10 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Latest preventive recall list grows by another 39 items Affected products rise to 440 items About 1,300 metric tons went to 泰山、福壽 and 福懋, among others A total of 18 affected products A total of 30 lot numbers As many as 360 businesses affected Affected products increase from 232 to 401 Companies mentioned：貴族世家、布列德麵包、禾家香食品、巧福實業、中聯、泰山、福壽、福懋、金色三麥、卜蜂、味王、超商
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Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship hits setback; will ask 最高法院 to rehear case Published 2026-07-09 18:04 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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A petition for a rehearing must be filed within 25 days of the ruling Companies mentioned：Donald Trump、最高法院、北大西洋公約組織、NATO、真實社群、Truth Social
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Middle East conflict flares again; 台塑化 expects oil prices to find support in the second half Published 2026-07-09 17:59 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Brent crude, down from a high of about US$95 a barrel in early June US$70 to US$75 a barrel It will take about 3 months to 1 year for Middle East energy supplies to fully recover 台塑 has NT$1.1 billion in cash dividends for the third quarter 台塑工業美國公司 books about NT$1 billion in gains from a share swap Companies mentioned：台塑化、中油、台塑、南亞、台化
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Wu Hsien-yang leads 14-angstrom research, becomes Academia Sinica academician and 台積電’s third Published 2026-07-09 17:57 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Currently responsible for developing 台積電’s 14-angstrom platform technology Published 52 papers Also holds a total of 72 patents in semiconductor technology Companies mentioned：台積電、中央研究院、電機電子工程師學會
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All 4 new life sciences academicians are women; Chen Ruihua: Science requires cross-disciplinary effort Published 2026-07-09 17:57 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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中央研究院 today elected 19 new academicians for its 35th class All 4 academicians in the life sciences division are women Chen Ruihua was born in 1961 2026 marks the 30th year since she returned to Taiwan to establish a laboratory Ding Yanping (born in 1974) Song Qinghua (born in 1962) Sun Taiping (born in 1958) Companies mentioned：中央研究院、中研院化學研究所、史丹佛大學、康乃爾大學醫學院、杜克大學
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Xu Hongdao shares farewell thoughts on AcQUA; weekend performances postponed due to typhoon Published 2026-07-09 17:57 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Performances originally scheduled for the 11th in Taipei and Taichung The 台北花博場 event will be postponed to the 25th The 台中廣三SOGO show will be postponed to August 23 高雄夢時代購物中心 event set for August 15 統一時代百貨台北店 will meet fans on August 22 Companies mentioned：AcQUA源少年、台北花博場、台中廣三SOGO、高雄夢時代購物中心、統一時代百貨台北店
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台積電’s third Academia Sinica academician, Wu Hsien-yang, led development of 4 technology platforms Published 2026-07-09 17:56 ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
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Led development of 4 CMOS technology platforms The third Academia Sinica academician with a 台積電 background A total of 19 new academicians were elected 3 honorary academicians 8 women academicians There are 6 members in the engineering sciences division among the 35th class of new Academia Sinica academicians Advanced mass production of 28nm, 16nm, 7nm and 3nm process nodes Companies mentioned：台積電、台達電子工業股份有限公司、Intel（英特爾）、Samsung（三星）、鴻海
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