# AI News 180m Report｜2026-07-09 21:00–24:00 JST｜Page 1 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 111 items from 3 sources; Japan, 16 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## 金管會 amends rules to promote OIU and legalize referral fees paid to insurance brokers and agents

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:36:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090396.aspx
- anchor: #n1390009
- Companies mentioned: 金管會、OIU

Facts:
- Will be open for public comment for 60 days
- Could take effect by the end of September
- 14 life insurers have submitted measures to the regulator
- Recording the sales process and conducting follow-up care calls for people aged 65 and over

## EU targets human trafficking rings and proposes asset freezes and travel bans

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:19:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607090395.aspx
- anchor: #n1389638
- Companies mentioned: 歐洲聯盟、歐盟執行委員會、歐洲議會、歐盟理事會

Facts:
- Save the lives of thousands upon thousands of people dreaming of a better life

## Typhoon Bavi approaches；Liu Shih-fang urges people not to watch waves or hike and to prepare for the typhoon

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:09:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090394.aspx
- anchor: #n1389639
- Companies mentioned: 中央災害應變中心、中央氣象署、花蓮縣政府

Facts:
- The 72-hour accumulated rainfall reported by the weather agency plus the forecast rainfall for the next 24 hours reaches 400 millimeters

## New Taipei Metro adjusts train intervals as typhoon approaches and announces service suspension criteria for each line

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:08:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090393.aspx
- anchor: #n1389640
- Companies mentioned: 新北捷運公司

Facts:
- Gusts reaching level 8
- 10-minute average wind reaches Force 6
- Gusts reach Force 9 or higher
- 10-minute average wind reaches Force 7
- Gusts reach Force 10 or higher
- Dan-hai Light Rail and Ankeng Light Rail operate at 30-minute intervals
- The Circular Line and 三鶯 Line operate at 15-minute intervals
- Trains will slow to 30 kilometers per hour
- Trains will stop for 2 minutes upon first arriving at a station to assess the wind

## No jackpot winner in the 115166th draw of 539 Lottery

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:06:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090392.aspx
- anchor: #n1389453
- Companies mentioned: 台彩公司

Facts:
- Winning numbers: 28、18、35、37、22
- 276 second-prize winning tickets
- Prize of NT$20,000 per ticket
- 3-Star winning number: 331
- 54 first-prize winning tickets
- NT$5,000 prize per ticket
- 4-Star Lottery winning number: 3043
- 1 ticket wins first prize
- NT$50,000 prize per ticket

## No jackpot winner in the 115055th draw of Power Lottery

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:04:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090391.aspx
- anchor: #n1389454
- Companies mentioned: 台彩

Facts:
- The winning numbers in the first section were 29、37、10、24、22、35
- Winning number in Zone 2: 06
- Prize money of NT$1243萬5083元

## Even trash outside 泰勒絲’s wedding becomes a collectible；fans pay 25 dollars to snap it up

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:03:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607090390.aspx
- anchor: #n1389329
- Companies mentioned: 泰勒絲、NFL、凱爾西、麥迪遜花園廣場、紐約市垃圾、吉格納克、葛萊美獎

Facts:
- Fans spend 25 dollars
- 14座葛萊美獎

## Investors keep a close eye on US-Iran tensions as US stocks open mixed

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:00:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090389.aspx
- anchor: #n1389330
- Companies mentioned: 道瓊工業指數、標普500指數、那斯達克綜合指數

Facts:
- 道瓊工業指數 falls 98.9 points or 0.19%
- Opens at 52249.44 points
- 標普500指數 edges up 8.9 points or 0.12%
- At 7491.6 points
- 那斯達克綜合指數 rises 47.7 points or 0.18%
- At 25918.31 points

## Taipei City allows conditional parking on red and yellow lines on 7/10；floodgates will allow exit only from 10 a.m.

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:58:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090388.aspx
- anchor: #n1389266
- Companies mentioned: YouBike、Wemo Scooter、GoShare、台北捷運公司

Facts:
- Citywide evacuation gates will be placed under an exit-only restriction from 10 a.m.
- Vehicles left behind will be towed from 2 p.m.
- Fines range from NT$1800 to NT$4800
- Intervals adjusted to about 12 minutes
- When average wind reaches Force 10 or higher

## 山本太郎 resigns as party leader and leaves politics；令和新選組 to change its name and make a fresh start

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:55:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607090387.aspx
- anchor: #n1389141
- Companies mentioned: 令和新選組

Facts:
- Traveling at 149 kilometers per hour
- License suspended for 90 days
- Election for the new party representative will be announced on the 17th
- Vote counting to be completed on the 31st
- Within 30 days after the new representative is elected

## 週轉金5月增額3501億元 創歷年同期新高

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:54:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090386.aspx
- anchor: #n1389142
- Companies mentioned: 中信銀、國泰世華銀、玉山銀

Facts:
- 週轉金5月增額達新台幣3501億元
- Total outstanding loans stand at NT$47.3537 trillion
- Overdue loans total NT$68.522 billion
- The overdue loan ratio was 0.14%
- 國銀今年1到5月稅前獲利2947.1億元
- Up NT$56.22 billion from the same period last year
- Annual growth of 23.6%

## Factory fire in Jinjiang，Fujian，leaves 28 dead

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:51:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607090385.aspx
- anchor: #n1389143
- Companies mentioned: 輝騰鞋業

Facts:
- The fire has left 28 people dead

## 拓凱 board approves a US$10 million capital injection into its Vietnam subsidiary

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:47:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607093004.aspx
- anchor: #n1389078
- Companies mentioned: 拓凱、拓凱（越南）責任有限公司

Facts:
- Total investment of US$10 million
- Investment of about US$19.53 million expected starting this year
- June revenue of NT$891 million
- First-half revenue of NT$4.871 billion

## Ministry of Digital Affairs releases AI risk classification framework to help government agencies identify，assess and address risks

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:42:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090384.aspx
- anchor: #n1388955
- Companies mentioned: 數位發展部

Facts:
- A total of 20 subcategories
- A total of 4 steps in the operating process

## 80年代抒情搖滾女王邦妮泰勒辭世 享壽75歲

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:36:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607090383.aspx
- anchor: #n1388766
- Companies mentioned: 邦妮泰勒、Facebook、每日電訊報、Spotify、YouTube、凱文貝肯、吉姆史坦曼

Facts:
- She was 75
- More than 1 billion plays
- Sales top 6 million copies
- Views have also surpassed 1 billion

## US approves sale of Tomahawk missiles to Germany；German chancellor says move fills strategic gap

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:30:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607090382.aspx
- anchor: #n1388767
- Companies mentioned: 北大西洋公約組織（NATO）

Facts:
- The United States has approved the sale of long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to Germany

## Ebola outbreak in 民主剛果 claims 100 more lives in 3 days

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:29:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607090381.aspx
- anchor: #n1388768
- Companies mentioned: 世界衛生組織、法新社、民主剛果、伊圖里省、烏干達

Facts:
- A total of 1759 confirmed cases
- The death rate reaches 34%
- A total of 285 patients have recovered
- A total of 304 suspected Ebola cases are under investigation
- 烏干達 also has 20 confirmed cases

## Typhoon Bavi approaches；產險公會 reminds policyholders to review coverage

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:23:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090380.aspx
- anchor: #n1388579
- Companies mentioned: 產險公會、中央氣象署、財團法人保險事業發展中心

Facts:
- Since 109年4月1日，residential fire insurance and the policy-based basic earthquake insurance have included residential typhoon and flood disaster compensation insurance in their basic coverage

## 環球晶 and 美光 enter 10-year strategic partnership to strengthen US supply chain

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:22:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090379.aspx
- anchor: #n1388580
- Companies mentioned: 環球晶、美光

Facts:
- 美光 provides US$500 million in strategic funding
- 10-year long-term supply agreement

## Typhoon Bavi approaches；New Taipei opens red and yellow lines to parking and suspends garbage collection on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:22:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090378.aspx
- anchor: #n1388581
- Companies mentioned: 新北市交通局、新北市環保局

Facts:
- 174 schools open their parking lots
- Roads at least 10 meters wide

## 閔熙珍 makes a fresh start after disputes and says change inevitably comes with growing pains

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:19:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202607090377.aspx
- anchor: #n1388514
- Companies mentioned: NewJeans、SM、HYBE、ADOR、ooak records

Facts:
- Currently，all members of NewJeans except Danielle have returned to ADOR

## 2 northern CPBL games on 7/10 postponed；makeup games set for 9/22

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:19:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202607090376.aspx
- anchor: #n1388515
- Companies mentioned: 中信兄弟、富邦悍將、台鋼雄鷹、樂天桃猿、味全龍、統一7-ELEVEN獅

Facts:
- The Chinese Professional Baseball League originally had 3 games scheduled for tomorrow
- 2 games have been postponed

## Super Typhoon Bavi continues toward Taiwan without weakening；land warning to be issued early on the morning of the 10th

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:18:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090375.aspx
- anchor: #n1388516
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、氣象署、中央氣象署

Facts:
- 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
- Total rainfall in northern mountainous areas could reach as much as 900 millimeters over the next 4 days

## 中聯油品 case：16 insurers provide product liability coverage，with returns excluded

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:13:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090374.aspx
- anchor: #n1388390
- Companies mentioned: 中聯油品、金管會、行政院、卓榮泰、陳時中、泰山、福壽、福懋、陳清源

Facts:
- A total of 16 property insurers provide product liability coverage
- A total of 1,300 metric tons went to 泰山、福壽 and 福懋, among others
- NT$1 million for bodily injury per person
- NT$4 million in bodily injury coverage per accident
- Aggregate compensation limit of NT$10 million during the policy period
- If the product sells for 100 yuan
- Cost: 80 yuan

## Tin Kai-man jokes that his Taipei Film Awards nomination brings honor to his ancestors; Judy Ongg jokes that she brought the typhoon

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:12:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202607090373.aspx
- anchor: #n1388391
- Companies mentioned: 台北電影獎、雙囍

Facts:
- Postponed until the 12th

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: A look at typhoon outpatient services at major hospitals in Taipei and New Taipei

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:04:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090372.aspx
- anchor: #n1388325
- Companies mentioned: 台大醫院、台北榮總、三軍總醫院、馬偕醫院、北醫附醫、新光醫院、振興醫院、亞東醫院、衛生福利部雙和醫院、台北長庚、國泰醫

Facts:
- Tomorrow

## High-speed rail to operate normally across all routes on 7/10; 台鐵 to run normally until 6 p.m.

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:04:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090371.aspx
- anchor: #n1388326
- Companies mentioned: 台灣高鐵、台鐵

Facts:
- Until 6 p.m.
- Within 1 year

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Lienchiang County suspends work and classes on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:00:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090370.aspx
- anchor: #n1388200
- Companies mentioned: 連江縣政府

Facts:
- Work and classes suspended tomorrow

## 林佳龍接待世總團 承諾爭取更便利投資友邦商務環境

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:00:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607090369.aspx
- anchor: #n1388201
- Companies mentioned: 世界台湾商会联合总会、外交部、巴拉圭、史瓦帝尼、貝里斯

Facts:
- Raise the maximum subsidy for businesses investing in diplomatic allies within 7 years to NT$60 million
- Raise it from NT$20 million to NT$60 million

## Typhoon Bavi affects flights: 華航 and 虎航 flight changes from 7/10 to 7/12

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:54:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090368.aspx
- anchor: #n1388202
- Companies mentioned: 華航、虎航、台灣虎航、中華航空

Facts:
- The July 12 CI220 flight from Taipei Songshan to Tokyo Haneda is canceled; CI501/CI502 flights between Taoyuan and Shanghai Pudong are canceled

## 威力彩第115055期開獎

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:52:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090367.aspx
- anchor: #n1388011
- Companies mentioned: 台彩

Facts:
- The winning numbers in the first section were 29、37、10、24、22、35
- Winning number in Zone 2: 06

## Taiwan-Japan cooperation on lithium battery recycling plant; Lee Yi-yang calls for expanded cooperation on critical minerals

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:52:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607090366.aspx
- anchor: #n1388012
- Companies mentioned: JBCT、盛特材料公司、日本經濟安全保障研究會、台灣日本關係協會、工研院、野村總合研究所、東京應化、JSR、信越化學、富士電子材料

Facts:
- Japan's economic losses could reach 2.6 trillion yen
- Gross domestic product (GDP) will fall 0.43%
- 中國掌握全球約8成鎢供應
- 日本光阻劑占世界8成

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Hualien expands work and class suspensions to the entire county on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:52:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090365.aspx
- anchor: #n1388013
- Companies mentioned: 中央氣象署、花蓮縣政府

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: New Taipei City suspends work and classes on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:45:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090364.aspx
- anchor: #n1387947
- Companies mentioned: 新北市政府、氣象署

Facts:
- Work and classes suspended across the city tomorrow

## 今彩539 draw No. 115166

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:45:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090363.aspx
- anchor: #n1387948
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、台彩

Facts:
- Winning number: 28
- 3-Star winning number: 331
- 4-Star Lottery winning number: 3043

## Youth NT$10 billion Dream-Building Program exchange in France; President hopes Taiwan will have its first astronaut

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:39:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607090362.aspx
- anchor: #n1387763
- Companies mentioned: 法國在台協會、中央社

Facts:
- 116 young people have taken part in exchanges in France
- Exchange in Toulouse, France, from August to September 2025

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Taiwan Water says 4.8 million tons of water in reserve, with 2,766 personnel on standby

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:34:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090361.aspx
- anchor: #n1387638
- Companies mentioned: 台灣自來水公司

Facts:
- Total water reserves of about 4.8 million tons
- 62 water trucks deployed, with a total of 2,766 internal and external repair personnel on standby

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Taiwan Stock Exchange says Taiwan stocks will not trade on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:32:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090360.aspx
- anchor: #n1387639
- Companies mentioned: 台灣證券交易所、櫃買中心

Facts:
- July 10
- Trading suspended for 1 day

## Yuan Shan to complete high-performance computing liquid-cooling testing lab at its Renwu plant by the end of August

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:30:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090359.aspx
- anchor: #n1387640
- Companies mentioned: 元山科技、Frost & Sullivan

Facts:
- June consolidated revenue of NT$343 million
- Consolidated revenue for the first half totaled NT$2.181 billion
- Up 1.25% from the same period last year
- Heat source for a 380 kW data center working environment
- Airflow measurement capacity of up to 30,000 CFM
- The global data center cooling market is projected to grow from US$10.47 billion in 2024
- to US$52.8 billion in 2034
- 120 kW liquid-cooling system
- 150 kW to 300 kW Side Car cooling products
- 3 kW-class cold plates
- Monthly production could reach 600,000 units

## China weighs tighter controls on DeepSeek and 月之暗面 AI models

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:22:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607090358.aspx
- anchor: #n1387449
- Companies mentioned: DeepSeek、月之暗面、OpenAI、Anthropic、Mythos

Facts:
- (Editor: Zhu Jianling / Lü Jiarong) 1150709

## Surge in claims for hospital stays in China poses verification challenge for Japanese life insurers

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:22:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607090357.aspx
- anchor: #n1387450
- Companies mentioned: 日本大型壽險公司、朝日新聞

Facts:
- Claims related to fiscal 2025 have reached 15,000
- Up 2,000 from the previous year
- A 23-fold increase compared with fiscal 2022, when the problem first emerged
- The lump-sum benefit for a hospital stay is currently about 200,000 yen in most cases
- Investigating a suspicious overseas claim costs an average of about 100,000 yen

## Vice President Hsiao meets cross-party Panamanian congressional delegation, hopes to deepen cooperation across various fields

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:21:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202607090356.aspx
- anchor: #n1387451
- Companies mentioned: 巴拿馬跨黨派國會議員訪問團、卡拉斯奎拉、卡拉司吉亞

## New Taipei adds 2 kindergartens to its probe into carcinogenic oil; schools expand ban on 中聯油品 products

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:17:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090355.aspx
- anchor: #n1387384
- Companies mentioned: 中聯油品、泰山、福壽、福懋

Facts:
- A total of 76 schools have been affected so far
- A total of more than 3,000 checks conducted at retail outlets, restaurants, market stalls and manufacturers

## Typhoon Bavi affects Taichung: Work and classes suspended after 6 p.m. on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:16:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090354.aspx
- anchor: #n1387385
- Companies mentioned: 台中市政府、交通部中央氣象署

Facts:
- 6 p.m. on the 10th

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Taoyuan City suspends work and classes on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:15:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090353.aspx
- anchor: #n1387386
- Companies mentioned: 桃園市政府

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Hsinchu City suspends work and classes on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:15:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090352.aspx
- anchor: #n1387255
- Companies mentioned: 新竹市政府

Facts:
- Work and classes suspended in Hsinchu City on July 10

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Work and classes suspended in 3 townships in Hualien County on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:15:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090351.aspx
- anchor: #n1387256
- Companies mentioned: 花蓮縣政府

Facts:
- 3 townships: Guangfu Township, Wanrong Township and Fenglin Township
- Tomorrow

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Hsinchu County suspends work and classes on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:14:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090350.aspx
- anchor: #n1387257

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Miaoli County suspends work and classes on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:11:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090349.aspx
- anchor: #n1387258
- Companies mentioned: 苗栗縣政府、中央氣象署

Facts:
- Work and classes suspended in Miaoli County tomorrow

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Yilan County suspends work and classes on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:11:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090348.aspx
- anchor: #n1387259
- Companies mentioned: 宜蘭縣政府

## Wanted suspect injures himself and resists arrest; Kaohsiung police fire 6 warning shots into the air, subdue him and return him to custody

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:06:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607090347.aspx
- anchor: #n1387265
- Companies mentioned: 高雄市政府警察局楠梓分局、高雄地檢署

Facts:
- Fired 6 warning shots into the air
- Sentenced to 11 years in prison

## 中聯油品 case: Taichung prosecutors search 4 companies and question defendants to clarify the case

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:05:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607090345.aspx
- anchor: #n1387185
- Companies mentioned: 中聯油脂、福壽實業公司、福懋油脂公司、泰山企業公司

Facts:
- 中聯油脂 and 4 other companies
- More than 20 people, including defendants and witnesses

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Keelung City suspends work and classes on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:05:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090344.aspx
- anchor: #n1387186
- Companies mentioned: 基隆市政府

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Hsinchu City activates Level 2 disaster response center and steps up typhoon preparations

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202607090346.aspx
- anchor: #n1387266
- Companies mentioned: 台電公司

Facts:
- The Hsinchu City Level 2 Disaster Response Center was established at 3 p.m. today
- Plans to raise the alert to Level 1 at 7 a.m. tomorrow

## Typhoon Bavi approaches: Taipei City suspends work and classes on 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:04:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090343.aspx
- anchor: #n1387187
- Companies mentioned: 台北市政府、交通部中央氣象署

Facts:
- The biggest typhoon in 25 years

## 國台辦稱統戰「光明正大」 陸委會：講了一個大實話

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:01:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202607090342.aspx
- anchor: #n1387062
- Companies mentioned: 國台辦、陸委會、中國大陸國台辦、民進黨、中共、美國在台協會（AIT）

## Everpure sees convenience store coffee boom driving demand for commercial water purifiers

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:56:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202607090341.aspx
- anchor: #n1386998
- Companies mentioned: 溢泰實業、全家、統一超商

Facts:
- June consolidated revenue of NT$992 million
- Up 3.63% month on month
- Down 5.21% year on year
- Taiwanese people now drink more than 180 cups of coffee per year on average
- 全家 Let’sCaf’e annual sales exceed 200 million cups
- 統一超CITY系列服務也遍及全台逾3500個據點
- Food and beverage industry revenue reached NT$94.7 billion in May 2026
- Up 4.8% year on year
- Beverage shop revenue rose 8.4% year on year
- 累計今年1至5月餐飲業營業額達4642億元
- Up 4.1% year on year

## Fire engulfs corrugated-metal factory in Zhongli, Taoyuan; no casualties

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:56:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607090340.aspx
- anchor: #n1386999
- Companies mentioned: 桃園市政府消防局

Facts:
- 78 firefighters
- 28 fire vehicles
- 2 ambulances

## Typhoon Bavi affects transport between Matsu islands; services to be suspended in stages starting 7/10

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:56:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202607090337.aspx
- anchor: #n1386875
- Companies mentioned: 連江縣政府、莒光、馬祖國家風景區管理處、南竿鄉公所、台電馬祖區營業處、中央社

Facts:
- About 187 Taiwanese tour group members are stranded in Matsu due to Typhoon Bavi
- There were 90 group tourists traveling via the Mini Three Links.
- A total of 136 people were stranded because of Bavi.

## Thai police crack down on fake birth registrations; more than a hundred Chinese children have fake Thai fathers

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:54:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202607090339.aspx
- anchor: #n1386873
- Companies mentioned: 曼谷郵報、鮮新聞英文報、反洗錢辦公室

Facts:
- Police arrested 42 people.
- Helped 164 Chinese children obtain Thai nationality
- Provided Chinese clients with 70,000 baht
- Approximately NT$67,000
- She could collect a processing fee of about 20,000 baht for each case.
- Suspected of running the illegal business for more than 5 years
- 18 Thai men accused of acting as “fake fathers”
- 21 Chinese parents
- 1 Lao mother
- After at least 19 children underwent DNA testing

## Loses first-instance defamation lawsuit against Fu Kun-chi; Puma Shen: Appeal under consideration

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:51:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202607090338.aspx
- anchor: #n1386874
- Companies mentioned: 民進黨、國民黨

Facts:
- Seeking NT$1 million in compensation for non-pecuniary damages

## Will the Fed raise interest rates this year? Experts explain 2 key factors: The worst has already been endured; is there still a need to deploy scorched-earth tools?

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:26:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148287
- anchor: #n1389705
- Companies mentioned: 安聯投信、美國銀行、歐洲央行

Following the minutes of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s FOMC meeting, experts forecast that interest rate hikes will be paused this year, citing solid economic growth and slowing inflation.

## Typhoon Bavi is here: Will Neihu flood again? Chiang Wan-an moves into the disaster response center; Taipei’s team is on high alert

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:33:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148290
- anchor: #n1389146
- Companies mentioned: 風傳媒

As powerful Typhoon Bavi approaches Taiwan, Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an moved into the disaster response center, and 4 cities and counties—Keelung, Taipei, New Taipei and Taoyuan—announced work and school suspensions. Residents were urged to prepare for disasters, especially in low-lying areas such as Neihu, where flooding is a risk.

## SK hynix reportedly sees more than 7 times oversubscription for U.S. ADR offering as market embraces AI theme

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:30:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148291
- anchor: #n1389147
- Companies mentioned: Samsung Electronics、Micron、SpaceX、Saudi Aramco、Alibaba

SK hynix issued ADRs worth $28 billion in the United States and received subscriptions of more than 7 times the offering. Rising AI demand has led the market to recognize the company’s strategic value.

## As Typhoon Bavi approaches, New Taipei opens all yellow and red curb zones to parking; police urge public to follow rules and work together on disaster prevention

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:28:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148294
- anchor: #n1388584

As Typhoon Bavi approaches, New Taipei City has fully opened parking on Yellow and Red Lines, urging residents to stay safe and follow regulations.

## “One vote for Puma Shen, one for Robert Tsao, one for Akio Yaita.” Chen Hui-wen mocks them as “three in one”: “We can’t let Chiang Wan-an win without lifting a finger.”

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:26:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148216
- anchor: #n1388585

Taiwanese media figure Akio Yaita was attacked by a Chinese national, drawing condemnation in solidarity from Shen Boyang and Tsao Hsing-cheng. Chen Hui-wen satirized them as “three as one” and called for support for Shen Boyang’s election campaign.

## Typhoon Bavi hits Taiwan! All international flights at Taoyuan Airport canceled on the 11th; a roundup of changes by China Airlines, EVA Air and STARLUX

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:05:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148286
- anchor: #n1388586
- Companies mentioned: 中華航空、長榮航空、星宇航空、台灣虎航

As powerful Typhoon Bavi approaches Taiwan, Taoyuan International Airport announced that all international flights on July 11 would be canceled, and major airlines including China Airlines and EVA Air made adjustments. The move affected many travelers, highlighting the airport’s emergency response and disaster-prevention capabilities.

## Third delegation to visit Taiwan within 1 year! Panamanian congressman: Will actively promote a Taiwan-friendly group in Congress upon returning home

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:02:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148285
- anchor: #n1388587

A delegation of Panamanian lawmakers made its 3rd visit to Taiwan in 1 year. After returning home, it said it would urge the executive branch to give Taiwan greater priority. Deeper democratic and economic ties are expected.

## Taiwan People’s Party caucus demands a report on the tainted-oil case tomorrow; Han Kuo-yu speaks up for Cho Jung-tai: “Should he go to the Legislative Yuan instead of handling disaster prevention?”

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:57:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148262
- anchor: #n1388016

Over the carcinogen issue involving Chung Lien Oil Products, the Taiwan People’s Party demanded an immediate report from Premier Cho Jung-tai. Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu, however, decided that the typhoon response should take priority and postponed the report until July 14.

## Are Formosa Plastics Group’s Four Treasures awake? Q2 earnings show profits of 64.2 billion; experts offer 2 warnings: This boom may be a “flash in the pan”

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:54:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148264
- anchor: #n1388017
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、輝達、南亞科

Formosa Plastics Group released its financial results for the first half of 2026, reporting combined profits of nearly 108.5 billion yuan, a sharp reversal from last year’s losses. Experts attributed the gains to rising oil prices and AI demand, but warned that the boom may be short-lived.

## Do the Batanes Islands in the northern Philippines belong to China? Chinese scholar’s absurd claim angers Manila, with Taiwan innocently “dragged into it”

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148289
- anchor: #n1388018
- Companies mentioned: GDToday、路透

A Chinese scholar claimed that the Philippines’ northernmost Batan Islands belong to China because they are a natural extension of Taiwan, infuriating Manila. Taiwan cannot remain uninvolved, and regional tensions are rising.

## Are multiple insurance policies trapping policyholders with waiting periods? FSC orders immediate comprehensive review

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:26:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148288
- anchor: #n1387454
- Companies mentioned: 國泰人壽、南山人壽

The FSC found that several life insurers had extended disease-claim waiting periods into the second policy year, in violation of regulations, and ordered a comprehensive review. The move infringes on policyholders’ rights and has drawn public attention.

## Work and school suspended tomorrow in Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung and Taoyuan! A roundup of typhoon days as Super Typhoon Bavi approaches

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:23:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148284
- anchor: #n1387455

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## Maolin schoolchildren experience SUP for the first time as Kaohsiung’s Ocean Affairs Bureau brings marine education to remote areas

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:18:39+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148283
- anchor: #n1387456

The Kaohsiung City Government’s Marine Bureau gave students from Maolin Junior High School the chance to try SUP, expanding access to marine education in remote areas. Safety instruction was also provided to foster a connection with the ocean.

## Kaohsiung advances people-centered transport! Road layout on Fuxing 1st Road improved, and Minzu Elementary School footbridge demolished ahead of schedule

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:11:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148282
- anchor: #n1387457

The Kaohsiung City Public Works Bureau completed road improvements on Fuxing 1st Road and demolished the footbridge at Minzu Elementary School as part of its push for people-centered transport. The measures improve pedestrian safety and the urban environment, serving as a local benchmark for transport reform.

## Will Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung and Taoyuan get a typhoon day on Friday? Hou You-yi and Chiang Wan-an have announced their decisions! A roundup of work and school suspensions across Taiwan

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11147756
- anchor: #n1387461

Local governments in Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung and Taoyuan announced work and school suspensions for Friday because of the powerful typhoon, with Hou You-yi and Chiang Wan-an among the first to make the announcement. Other parts of Taiwan followed suit. The decision affects the safety and daily activities of millions of people.

## Taichung City makes full preparations for Typhoon Bavi; Lu Shiow-yen stresses the need to prepare early and not let down one’s guard

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:55:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148280
- anchor: #n1386878

Taichung City raised its disaster response level for powerful Typhoon Bavi. Mayor Lu Shiow-yen emphasized early preparations and cooperation with residents to ensure safety.

## Typhoon Bavi approaches! Kaohsiung prepares early for flood prevention; Lin Chin-jung inspects drainage preparations in Tianliao and Gangshan

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:53:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148279
- anchor: #n1386879
- Companies mentioned: 經濟部水利署第六河川分署、高雄市後備指揮部

With Typhoon Bavi approaching, Kaohsiung Deputy Mayor Lin Chin-jung inspected flood-prevention preparations in Tianliao and Gangshan, strengthening drainage and backup power supplies to reduce the risk of flooding and waterlogging.

## Japan’s high-end travel market shifts toward slow travel; 太平洋旅行社 offers stays at top-tier hotels

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:52:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148278
- anchor: #n1386880
- Companies mentioned: 太平洋旅行社

太平洋旅行社 says the needs of high-end travelers to Japan are shifting from “visiting tourist attractions” to “multi-night stays focused on the lodging experience.” In response, it is promoting immersive travel plans centered on extended stays at luxury accommodations.

## Hotel Château links up with local produce, while Hotel Indigo promotes cat adoption for travelers; Agriculture Bureau creates a new urban tourism attraction

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:44:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148277
- anchor: #n1386881
- Companies mentioned: 高雄翰品酒店、高雄中央公園英迪格酒店、高雄市農業局、高雄市動物保護處

The Kaohsiung City Government and star-rated hotels are creating new value in tourism by using local agricultural products and promoting adoption of cats in need of homes. The blend of regional revitalization and animal welfare is drawing attention.

## China Steel and China Steel Chemical hold an all-around smart-ace summer camp, helping Cianjhen children develop a range of skills

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:40:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148275
- anchor: #n1386882
- Companies mentioned: 中鋼碳素化學公司、中鋼集團教育基金會

China Steel joined China Steel Chemical and an education foundation to hold a summer camp, where 64 children from Cianjhen developed their abilities through a variety of courses, demonstrating the organizers’ commitment to local education and sustainability.

## Trump takes on the Supreme Court! Executive order restricting “birthright citizenship” rejected; he angrily calls the decision utterly absurd

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:40:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148268
- anchor: #n1386883

Former President Donald Trump sought to issue an executive order restricting birthright citizenship, but the U.S. Supreme Court rejected it. Trump called the ruling “ridiculous” and demanded a rehearing. The dispute over immigration policy is intensifying.

## What has and hasn’t changed at Watsons on its 185th anniversary: A historical retrospective at a Dadaocheng exhibition, while the revamped Wuchang store in Ximending reopens, showcasing ambitions for an omnichannel business

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:39:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148219
- anchor: #n1386884

Watsons Group marks its 185th anniversary with a “Time Exhibition” in Dadaocheng and limited-edition products. Its revamped Wuchang store in Ximending has also reopened, showcasing its O+O omnichannel strategy and vision for comprehensive healthy living.

## CPC’s Dalin Refinery advances environmental sustainability, wins top award for maintaining a Kaohsiung air-quality purification zone

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:35:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148273
- anchor: #n1386885

CPC’s Dalin Refinery received a top award in 2025 for its long-term maintenance of a Kaohsiung air-quality purification zone, demonstrating tangible action on ESG and corporate social responsibility and strengthening its image as a partner in public-private environmental governance.

## Typhoon Bavi bears down; New Taipei Animal Homes prepare early to protect their furry residents

- Published: 2026-07-09T20:31:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148295
- anchor: #n1389173

In response to Typhoon Bavi, the New Taipei City Animal Protection and Health Inspection Office strengthened disaster preparations at all animal homes to ensure the safety of sheltered animals. The move reflects the local government’s commitment to animal welfare and its strong sense of public responsibility.

## Hsinchu County mobilizes to face “Bavi”! Yang Wen-ke chairs typhoon-prevention meeting and calls for vigilance in flood-prone areas

- Published: 2026-07-09T18:42:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148276
- anchor: #n1386908
- Companies mentioned: 新竹瓦斯公司、台電、自來水公司、新竹後備指揮部

Hsinchu County raised its disaster response center from Level Three to Level Two in preparation for Typhoon Bavi. County Magistrate Yang Wen-ke ordered heightened vigilance in flood-risk areas, with the county making every effort to protect residents.

## CPC’s Petrochemical Business Division builds a green campus, recognized with Kaohsiung’s corporate contribution award for air-quality purification zones

- Published: 2026-07-09T18:36:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148274
- anchor: #n1386913

CPC Corporation Taiwan’s Petrochemical Business Division adopted an air-quality purification zone at Wang Gong Elementary School in Kaohsiung and received the “Corporate Contribution Award” for environmental improvements and greening. Its community contributions and sustainability efforts were recognized.

## 18 national top scorers from Hsinchu City announced; Ann Kao: “Their achievement is our city’s pride!”

- Published: 2026-07-09T18:33:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148272
- anchor: #n1386916

18 Hsinchu City students achieved the highest scores nationwide on the junior high school comprehensive assessment. Mayor Ann Kao publicly honored them and presented gift vouchers, highlighting the city’s educational strength and the results of its “Hsinchu Learns Well” policy.

## Kaohsiung Syok! City deepens tourism ties with the Malaysian market, promoting itself in Kuala Lumpur and Penang to seize New Southbound opportunities

- Published: 2026-07-09T18:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11148271
- anchor: #n1386918
- Companies mentioned: AirAsia、馬來西亞華人旅遊公會、檳城環球旅遊機構

The Kaohsiung City Government’s Tourism Bureau conducted a 6-day tourism promotion campaign in Malaysia, strengthening tourism cooperation through B2B and B2C activities. It also partnered with local media and KOLs to raise its international profile.

## Boosting AI memory! Micron raises investment to $250 billion as the largest wafer fabrication site in U.S. history takes shape

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:30:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6529921
- anchor: #n1389765
- Companies mentioned: 環球晶

Micron announced it would raise its U.S. investment plan to $250 billion to meet memory demand in the AI era, creating the largest semiconductor manufacturing site in U.S. history.

## Hsu Hsiu-lan: Second-phase planning for Texas plant begins, inevitably increasing U.S. capital expenditure

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:20:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6530050
- anchor: #n1389457
- Companies mentioned: 美光、環球晶

環球晶 and 美光 signed a 10-year supply agreement, with the latter investing $500 million. The company will begin planning the second phase of its Texas plant, inevitably increasing U.S. capital expenditure and reflecting customers’ long-term confidence in its supply capabilities.

## Challenging 阿里巴巴’s record! SK hynix’s U.S. IPO reportedly priced at $149 per share, with fundraising potentially reaching $26.5 billion

- Published: 2026-07-09T23:00:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6529925
- anchor: #n1389081
- Companies mentioned: 阿里巴巴、アメリカン・エキスプレス、シティグループ、ゴールドマン・サックス、JPモルガン・チェース、美光、サムスン電子

SK hynix listed ADRs in the United States at $149 and aims to raise $26.5 billion. The offering could surpass Alibaba’s IPO record and reflects rising demand for AI memory.

## 〈U.S. premarket〉Chip stocks provide support! Major indexes open higher as U.S.-Iran tensions continue to weigh on market sentiment

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:41:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6529771
- anchor: #n1388831
- Companies mentioned: SK海力士、台積電、アストラゼネカ、ペプシコ、セールスフォース、ベライド

Major U.S. stock indexes opened higher on strength in semiconductor shares, but renewed military clashes between the United States and Italy heightened geopolitical risks and dampened market sentiment. The ADR listing of SK海力士 drew attention amid growing AI-related demand.

## Hong Kong’s biggest IPO of the year gets a cool reception; Luxshare Precision falls below its IPO price on debut, leaving retail investors with an estimated loss of about HK$300 per board lot

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:10:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6528874
- anchor: #n1388136
- Companies mentioned: Apple、Tencent、Temasek、Hillhouse Capital

Luxshare Precision held the year’s largest IPO in Hong Kong, but its shares fell below the offer price on the first day, underscoring investor caution. The company is targeting AI and automotive electronics as a second growth engine.

## Taiwan Stock Exchange proposes three major trading changes; FSC says brokerage system upgrades will be included in routine cybersecurity audits starting in September

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:05:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6529813
- anchor: #n1388076
- Companies mentioned: 台湾証交所、金管会、券商公会、櫃買中心

台湾証交所 proposed three major reforms, including moving odd-lot trading earlier and changing price increments. 金管会 will include securities firms’ system upgrades in security audits starting in September to ensure market stability.

## GlobalWafers lands 10-year deal with 美光 and secures $500 million in strategic funding

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:05:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6529902
- anchor: #n1388077
- Companies mentioned: 美光、Micron

GlobalWafers and 美光 signed a 10-year long-term supply agreement, with 美光 investing $500 million. The deal aims to strengthen U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and the supply of advanced silicon wafers to meet growing demand in the AI era.

## Taiwan stocks close for 1 day on 7/10 because of the typhoon; ex-rights and ex-dividend dates for 23 stocks, including 聯詠 and 中信金, postponed

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:02:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6529878
- anchor: #n1388078
- Companies mentioned: 聯詠、中信金、優群、隆大、立積、高興昌、華航、蔚華科、安集、民盛、錸恩帕斯、岱稜、森寶、昕奇雲端、思必瑞特、台灣精材、永純、達亞、其陽、微邦、華鉬

Taiwan stocks were closed across the board on July 10 because of Typhoon Bavi, and the ex-rights and ex-dividend dates for 23 stocks were postponed to July 13. Investors’ rights will not be affected, and related procedures have also been delayed.

## U.S. initial jobless claims fell to 215,000 last week; labor market remains stable

- Published: 2026-07-09T22:00:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6529772
- anchor: #n1387951
- Companies mentioned: アメリカ労働省、連邦準備制度理事会(Fed)

U.S. initial jobless claims fell to 215,000 last week, indicating that layoffs remain low and the labor market is stable. Despite a slowdown in employment in June, businesses continue to follow a “slow hiring, no firing” approach, a trend with implications for Federal Reserve policy.

## Has the AI trading tide turned? The “buy chips, sell software” strategy is starting to ease

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:50:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6529809
- anchor: #n1387887
- Companies mentioned: Salesforce、ServiceNow、Check Point Software、Adobe、Meta、NVIDIA、Applied Materials、iShares Semiconductor ETF、OpenAI、Samsung Electronics、DeepSeek

The “buy chips, sell software” strategy driven by the AI investment boom is beginning to reverse, with software stocks rebounding and semiconductor stocks pulling back as investors reassess AI’s real-world benefits.

## The profit dilemma in the large-model API market: Revenue makes a three-step leap, so why are losses still in the tens of billions of dollars?

- Published: 2026-07-09T21:40:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6529407
- anchor: #n1387578
- Companies mentioned: OpenAI、Anthropic、騰訊研究院、OpenRouter

騰訊研究院 analysis finds that although revenue in the large-model API market is growing, companies are broadly losing money because of price competition and high costs. Industry leaders such as OpenAI may still post losses of ten billion dollars in 2026 and need to build differentiated competitive moats.
