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One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 178 items from 4 sources; Japan, 122 items from 2 sources.
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Companies mentioned：全聯、三井3C、震旦通訊、健身工廠
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Companies mentioned：台南市李科永紀念圖書館、伊東豊雄、財團法人李科永文教基金會、教育部、台南市立圖書館總館、國家圖書館南部分館
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Companies mentioned：中央社、中央氣象署
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Companies mentioned：英國國家統計局、彭博、經濟合作暨發展組織
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Companies mentioned：台中資訊公司
Developments are underway across Southeast Asia in areas including industrial production, tourism and energy development. Vietnam’s industrial growth is notable, while a major natural gas development project has begun in Indonesia. The regional economy is recovering and undergoing structural change.
Companies mentioned：Fitch Solutions、BMI、SBF、RAS、SRA
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Companies mentioned：SpaceX、新加坡國家環境局、新加坡統計局、新加坡南洋理工大學、新加坡永續發展與環境部、新加坡建屋發展局
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Companies mentioned：民進黨、國民黨、中央社
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Companies mentioned：國民黨、中央社
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Companies mentioned：民眾黨、台北商業大學、崔媽媽基金會
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Companies mentioned：四川省、公安廳、公安部、青海省、甘肅省
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Companies mentioned：中聯油品、台中市府、行政院、台北市長
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Companies mentioned：行政安全部、韓聯社、公訴廳、重大犯罪調查廳、檢察廳、法務部
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Companies mentioned：Facebook
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Companies mentioned：紐約大都會、MLB、中華職棒大聯盟、紐約台灣商會、紐澤西台灣商會、紐約台灣青商會、美國國家航空暨太空總署、洛杉磯道奇隊
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Companies mentioned：民进党、民进党中央、民进党团、立法院、台美
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Companies mentioned：湯姆貓與傑利鼠、辰星文創有限公司、華納兄弟探索全球消費品部（WBDGCP）、高捷
In response to the arrest of employees at independent bookstores in Hong Kong, the General Association of Chinese Culture put up “I am a bookstore employee” signs at its Taipei headquarters to express support for freedom of speech. The move highlights the contrast between the state of freedom in Taiwan and Hong Kong and carries great symbolic significance.
Companies mentioned：蘋果日報
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Companies mentioned：台積電
The Central Weather Administration has issued a heavy rain warning for mountainous areas of Nantou County. Afternoon convective clouds are expected to bring intense, short-duration rainfall, raising the risk of landslides and rising river levels.
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Companies mentioned：中央社、林業及自然保育署、台9線、台鐵、公路局東區養護工程分局
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan Social Welfare and Environmental Hygiene Committee reviewed amendments to the Artificial Reproduction Act that would extend eligibility to female same-sex couples and single women, and add a requirement for a professional institution to assess the child’s best interests before assisted reproduction.
Nomi Mayor Toshiaki Ide led a delegation to visit Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che. The 2 sides discussed cooperation in sports, industry, tourism and education, and expressed hope of deepening exchanges. The meeting carries significance for local internationalization and cultural ties.
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Companies mentioned：中聯油品、台北市政府、食品安全委員會、社民黨、寶林茶室、行政院
The Wanli Creek landslide lake in Hualien has reached 97.26% of capacity and could overflow as early as the 17th. The Central Emergency Operation Center has issued a red alert and activated mandatory evacuation. The incident poses a significant public safety and disaster response concern.
台積電 announced an additional US$100 billion investment in the US, bringing total investment to US$265 billion, and plans to add about 4 advanced wafer and packaging plants. Taiwan will also build 13 advanced fabs. The move reflects the long-term outlook for rising AI demand and an accelerating pace of capacity expansion.
The 2026 New Taipei City Children’s Art Festival, “Monster Jungle,” will run from July 13 to 19. Events across multiple venues will feature exhibitions, performances and interactive experiences, attracting families.
Companies mentioned：新北市政府文化局
Shihsanhang Museum and ZEMO零邁移動 have teamed up to launch the “Green Tour Across Two Shores,” a low-carbon travel experience combining ferries, electric vehicles and cultural activities. It launches on July 30 and costs NT$999 per person, promoting sustainable tourism.
Companies mentioned：明日和合製作所、ZEMO零邁移動
Former President Donald Trump has resumed military strikes on Iran, but former Defense Secretary Esper warned that airstrikes cannot win and that economic sanctions are the only realistic option. Escalating tensions in the Middle East have sent oil prices sharply higher and are seriously affecting U.S. ammunition and stockpiles.
Shen Jung-chin, an associate professor at York University in Canada, released historical archives alleging that Lin Yi-hua and Huang Wei-che served as informants for the Kuomintang while at National Taiwan University. The revelations have triggered a political storm, highlighting divisions in Taiwanese society over transitional justice.
Original台湾周辺は今後1週間、南西風の影響で湿った空気が流入し、南部や午後の北部で雷雨が頻発。台風12号『紅霞』は発生してもすぐに弱体化し、直接影響はないと予測されている。
Companies mentioned：中央気象署、天気リスク
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has introduced the “Youth Home Loan 3.0” mortgage policy, raising loan limits for newlyweds and families with children while strengthening post-loan oversight to prevent abuse by property investors. Violators will be required to repay interest subsidies.
TSMC CEO C.C. Wei said the rise of agentic AI is bringing renewed demand for CPUs. He stressed that x86, Arm and RISC-V companies are all TSMC customers, and that the company stands to benefit from growing demand across the AI sector.
With AI demand remaining strong, 台積電 raised its 2026 revenue growth forecast to over 40% and increased capital spending to US$64 billion, signaling strong confidence in the long-term semiconductor outlook.
Taiwan’s over-the-counter market has imposed trading restrictions on 3 stocks that surged: 信昌電, 雅特力-KY and 創泓科技. The measure aims to stabilize the market.
South Korean stocks plunged on concerns about a pullback in demand for AI memory, wiping out more than 30 trillion yen in market capitalization in half a month. Samsung Electronics and SKハイニクス were among the hardest hit, with losses mounting for small investors using margin trading.
Companies mentioned：サムスン電子、SKハイニクス、風傳媒
First Financial Life has launched the “Summer Light Steps Plan,” encouraging people to walk and accumulate steps through the Qwalker app to improve health and reduce carbon emissions. Participants who complete 30 days can enter a prize draw. The initiative combines health and sustainability and has social significance.
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has approved the “Youth Home Loan 3.0” preferential mortgage program, offering families under 50 who are married or have children low-interest home loans of up to 15 million yuan. The finance minister stressed that the new program includes multiple wealth-exclusion clauses and will not repeat the scenario in which Youth Home Loan 2.0 drove up housing prices, adding that the policy is stable and has public support.
微星科技 and the Institute for Information Industry have announced a strategic partnership to jointly promote Edge AI solutions, helping businesses deploy generative AI locally, lower adoption barriers and apply it in sectors such as healthcare and logistics.
Companies mentioned：微星科技、財團法人資訊工業策進會
DuckDuckGo has officially introduced a YouTube ad-blocking feature, allowing users to watch without ads for free and challenging Google’s advertising model.
Companies mentioned：Google、YouTube
A landslide-dammed lake on Hualien’s Wanli Creek is at risk of overflowing, prompting Taiwan Railways to suspend rail services as a precaution and close a bridge. Traffic between Fenglin and Guangfu is completely cut off, with no alternative transportation available.
Companies mentioned：林業及自然保育署、花蓮県政府
Originalハーバード大学の75年間の追跡研究で、健康で長寿な人生の鍵は良好な人間関係であることが判明。富や名声よりも人との温かいつながりが重要。
Companies mentioned：ハーバード大学
Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang accused Mainland Affairs Council Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh of getting drunk and passing out at a hotel during the Shanghai-Taipei Twin-City Forum. Liang denied the allegation and countered with rumors that Ko Wen-je had “after-dinner treats.” The episode highlights politicians trading accusations and questions of conduct.
TSMC reported better-than-expected Q2 2026 results, with EPS of 27.25 yuan and a gross margin of 67.7%, and announced an additional US$100 billion investment in advanced manufacturing in the United States. Market reactions were divided, while experts suggested C.C. Wei may have an undisclosed strategy.
Companies mentioned：輝達、美光、三星
Experts have warned that inadequate cleaning of insulated bottles can allow bacteria to multiply and are urging people to wash them properly. Disassembling and cleaning the bottles every time is important to prevent health problems.
A tropical depression southeast of the Philippines could develop into Typhoon No. 12, Hongxia, but its projected path remains uncertain. Its potential impact on Taiwan is currently unknown.
Companies mentioned：日本気象庁、観気象看天気
South Korean stocks plunged amid concerns over slowing AI investment, with the KOSPI falling below 7000 points. Samsung and SKハイニクス dropped sharply, deepening market anxiety.
Companies mentioned：SKハイニクス、サムスン電子、長鑫存儲、マイクロン、新韓証券、モルガン・スタンレー
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Companies mentioned：Beauty Stage、momo購物網
TSMC will invest an additional $100 billion in the United States to build advanced semiconductor plants in Arizona. The move is driven by rising AI demand, which is forecast to remain strong through 2030.
Companies mentioned：ASML、NVIDIA
The water level at the landslide-dammed lake on Hualien County’s Wanli River is nearing the overflow point, with just 75 centimeters to go. The county government has issued a red alert and ordered the evacuation of 6 villages and neighborhoods, while traffic and railway services are being closed as a precaution. The incident poses widespread risks to public safety and infrastructure.
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Companies mentioned：瑞可利、Lucent Doors
Nanshan Life has launched “Together Beyond 100,” a whole-life long-term care insurance policy designed to address Taiwan’s aging population and long-term care needs. It provides multiple benefits and subsidies to help ease the caregiving burden on families.
Chunghwa Post plans to implement pay raises in 2 stages, with increases of up to 10% benefiting around 25,000 employees, to address staffing gaps and improve its ability to attract and retain talent.
TSMC reported record-high second-quarter results. Chairman C.C. Wei welcomed 英特爾’s move into advanced packaging, saying it could help ease capacity pressures. The move reflects strong industry demand and TSMC’s open strategy.
Companies mentioned：英特爾、ASML、輝達、微軟、OpenAI、Google
The Veterans Affairs Council has launched the “Peace of Mind for Seniors Platform,” integrating medical and community resources to drive the digital transformation of veteran care and put President Lai Ching-te’s “Healthy Taiwan” policy into practice.
Companies mentioned：國立陽明交通大學、高雄市政府、台中榮總嘉義分院、慈濟基金會
Yang Chaoyue was ranked No. 1 in a list of the worst-performing post-95 actresses, selected by Chinese internet users. Popular actresses Zhao Lusi and Yu Shuxin also made the list, with criticism that their acting skills fall short despite their good looks.
A retired Hong Kong banking executive was duped by a side-job ad on social media and lost about 14 million yen. Even people with professional expertise can be targeted by scams, underscoring the need for public vigilance.
Claims spread on social media that an 中聯油脂 whistleblower had reported detecting carcinogens and that the government was covering it up. The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration ruled the claims false and referred the case to prosecutors. The government emphasized transparency.
Companies mentioned：中聯油脂、福壽牌、大亞電力
Experts analyzed the rights structure and residents’ preferences to explain why urban redevelopment around Taipei’s Nanjichang Night Market has made no progress in 30 years. The reasons behind residents’ low willingness to participate have become clear.
Taiwanese memory-related stocks plunged despite strong earnings. A selloff in South Korea triggered a ripple effect, raising concerns about spillover to global markets.
Companies mentioned：南亞科、旺宏、華邦電、三星電子、SK海力士、美光、SanDisk
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Companies mentioned：全聯、義美、好市多
MSI and the Institute for Information Industry have joined forces, bringing in AI architect resources and promoting an edge AI platform to help businesses upgrade their on-premises intelligence and capture opportunities in vertical industries.
Companies mentioned：財團法人資訊工業策進會
Morgan Stanley maintained its “Overweight” rating on 博通 and forecast a long-term 80% share of Google’s TPU market. It estimates AI-related revenue will reach $120 billion in 2027 and says competitive threats are limited.
Companies mentioned：博通、Google、輝達、联发科
台積電 raised its full-year 2026 outlook for the second time and added $100 billion to its U.S. investment plans. Citing sustained strength in AI demand, it also sharply increased capital spending to $64 billion.
Companies mentioned：インテル
ASUS said small and midsize businesses are taking a more cautious approach to hardware investment amid economic uncertainty, but demand for AI-driven digital transformation is fueling growth in integrated hardware and software solutions. Through the ASUS EXPERTHUB platform, ASUS is bringing together tens of thousands of dealers to capture transformation opportunities and remains optimistic about future demand.
The Taiwan External Trade Development Council led 28 companies to the 2026 Paraguay Expo, presenting Taiwan’s largest-ever pavilion. It expanded business opportunities in sustainable agriculture and biotech healthcare, while the Taiwan-Paraguay economic agreement also helped drive a sharp increase in trade.
Companies mentioned：群耕農業、巨聖油脂、成運汽車、高斯椅業
ASUS has launched the ASUS EXPERTHUB platform, integrating small and midsize businesses with local software partners to drive digital transformation. It aims to break through the 40% ceiling in commercial market share, demonstrating its strategic determination to shift from hardware toward services.
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Companies mentioned：台積電、CSP（クラウドサービスプロバイダー）
In the first half of 2026, China’s semiconductor exports reached 1.2 trillion yuan, making them the country’s largest export category, surpassing automobiles and smartphones. AI demand and progress in domestic production were behind the growth.
Companies mentioned：三星、SK海力士、長鑫存儲、長江存儲、中芯国際、華虹半導体、長電科技、通富微電、華天科技、美光、閃迪
Morgan Stanley CEO Jamie Dimon warned that the risks posed by the AI model “Mythos” were “like giving an individual a ballistic missile.” Governments and businesses are working together to strengthen their response.
Companies mentioned：Anthropic、JPMorgan Chase
The Executive Yuan has approved the “Youth Home Loan 3.0” mortgage program, adding age, income and home-price restrictions while increasing loan limits for families who are married or have children. Sinyi Realty and Yungching Realty said the policy is more targeted and will help stabilize the housing market.
Companies mentioned：信義房屋、永慶房屋
第一金行 supports the new Youth Home Loan 3.0 program, stressing that its “wealth-exclusion mechanism” and “additional support for families with children” can target resources precisely. It also predicts the housing market will return to demand from genuine homebuyers.
Companies mentioned：第一金行
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Genetron’s Digital AI Center is advancing new-drug and materials simulations and opening a second growth engine. Q1 revenue from smart R&D doubled, while overseas business grew 65% year over year. General Manager Kang Ching-yuan said AI has become a core growth driver.
Three major institutional investors were net sellers of 43.1 billion yen in the Taiwan stock market, while buying in 力積電 totaled 59,000 lots. Foreign investors sharply increased short selling in the futures market, heightening their caution.
Companies mentioned：台積電、力積電、南亞、旺宏、南亞科、華邦電、聯電、中鋼、台泥、中信金、寶成、中華電、遠東新、日月光投控、統一、鴻海
Original輝達CEO黃仁勳訪日，宣布與發那科、安川電機、豐田等企業合作推動物理AI，並與30年前救過公司的SEGA前社長重逢，凸顯日本在輝達全球戰略中的核心地位。
Companies mentioned：輝達、發那科、安川電機、豐田、SEGA、鎧俠、信越化學、東京電子、味之素、住友電氣、太陽誘電、松下控股、衛材、安斯泰來、第一三共、小野藥品、佳能、富士膠片、川崎重工、瑞穗銀行、三井住友 JRI、樂天銀行、日本理化學研究所、Noetra、軟銀、NEC、本田
Taiwan’s stock market briefly plunged amid geopolitical risks and high leverage, but rebounded on strong buying support from domestic investors. Analysts said firm fundamentals in AI-related sectors and 台積電’s strong earnings are supporting the market, and the uptrend toward 50,000 points is expected to continue over the medium to long term.
Companies mentioned：台積電、Google、マイクロソフト、Meta、Tesla、Intel、ASML、AWS
Cathay Financial Holding is making senior management changes, with Liu Shang-chi taking over as general manager of 國泰投信 and Chen Zu-pei, 84, returning as chairman of Cathay United Bank. The move was prompted by a trading scandal at the investment trust arm and carries significance for governance reform.
Companies mentioned：國泰投信、國泰世華銀行、世芯-KY
環球購物中心 increased visitor numbers by 10% through its summer heat-relief promotions, and expects business to rise 10% in July and August.
Companies mentioned：冠德、環球購物中心
Deputy Finance Minister 阮清華 said New Youth Housing Loan 3.0 will stabilize the housing market through three restrictions and credit controls, prevent high-income earners from abusing subsidies, and ensure resources go toward young people's owner-occupied housing needs. The move is crucial to the direction of housing policy.
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Taiwanese stocks saw sharp swings, with large-cap stocks providing support as small- and mid-cap stocks fell. Funds are shifting to promising sectors trading at low levels, and attention is turning to leading AI semiconductor companies.
Companies mentioned：台積電、欣興、奇鋐、創意、京元電子
The Industrial Development Administration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs unveiled 10 advanced technologies at the Asia Biotech Expo. 工研院 and 明基透析 signed an MOU, with exosome and AI tea-aroma technologies aimed at strengthening Taiwan’s competitiveness in precision medicine and the food industry.
Companies mentioned：工研院、明基透析、源友企業
At its earnings call, 台積電 raised its 2026 revenue growth forecast to slightly above 40%, reflecting strong demand for AI accelerators and advanced processes; its share price rose 1.23%. Semiconductor stocks were affected by the development of China's memory chip industry, with shares of Micron Technology and others plunging more than 8%.
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Companies mentioned：晶華、Just Sleep 捷絲旅
Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated sharply, with the U.S. military carrying out 2 military strikes within 12 hours. President Trump suggested Iran wanted talks while also warning of further attacks.
Companies mentioned：BIMCO
臺鹽 announced a 2026 profit target matching 2025 and said it would continue investing in its bottled water business. It also launched new products at the Asia Biotechnology Expo, showcasing its plans in collagen and green energy and signaling optimism about future growth.
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Companies mentioned：信昌電
The Indian government unveiled its $13.3 billion “Semicon 2.0” semiconductor plan. It aims to make India a global semiconductor hub through 6 pillars covering design, manufacturing and talent development.
Companies mentioned：Micron Technology
On April 16, the Hang Seng Index regained the 25,000-point level, led higher by automotive and tech stocks. Semiconductor-related shares, meanwhile, plunged on reports of a search by South Korean authorities. China’s GDP grew 4.3%, below expectations, though signs of an economic recovery also emerged.
Companies mentioned：小鵬汽車、小米集團、吉利汽車、比亞迪股份、阿里巴巴、美團、快手、泡泡瑪特、貓眼娛樂、瀾起科技、瑞薩電子、兆易創新、華虹宏力、中信證券、華泰證券
Original台湾元が32.249元まで下落し、前日比6銭安で去年5月以来の安値を更新。為替市場では取引高が拡大し、アジア通貨の中で相対的に弱含みの展開となった。米国のPPIデータを背景に金融政策への注目が高まっている。
Companies mentioned：国泰證期研究部
SK海力士 began mass production of 12-layer HBM4 for 輝達’s next-generation AI platform, “Vera Rubin.” It established a shipping system in 2 months, strengthening its market leadership.
Companies mentioned：SK海力士、輝達、三星電子、超微半導體、台積電
On June 16, China's 3 major A-share indexes saw their afternoon losses widen to more than 2%, as market sentiment remained weak and trading volume contracted. Caixin Securities said negative feedback in the technology sector and a lack of investor confidence were the main reasons, and the market is expected to build a short-term bottom amid volatility.
Companies mentioned：財信証券、澎湃新聞
Chinese open-source AI models captured a 41% share of downloads on Hugging Face, surpassing the United States. The result signals growing technological capabilities and global adoption, marking a significant shift in the landscape of AI leadership.
Companies mentioned：Hugging Face、Anthropic、騰訊、小米、DeepSeek、MiniMax、智譜、Vercel
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Companies mentioned：日比谷総合設備株式会社
NOF Corp. filed an amended securities report for its 103rd period. The filing aims to ensure the accuracy of disclosed information and strengthen transparency for investors.
Aozora Investment Management filed its first securities report. The filing aims to improve transparency and strengthen governance of the investment trust, and is expected to help build trust in financial markets.
Taiwanese electronic components maker 致伸 announced that a capital reduction resolution at its subsidiary 開曼致伸工業 had been approved. The move may signal a financial restructuring, drawing strong investor interest.
致伸’s subsidiary 開曼致伸工業 will reduce its capital by $20.14 million to optimize its overseas investment structure. The capital reduction ratio is 32.508%, and the move aims to improve capital efficiency.