AI News 180m Report

2026-07-22 18:00–21:00 JST

260 received, 260 listed, 4 sources ・ Page 2 of 3

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 157 items from 3 sources; Japan, 103 items from 1 source.

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

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)(103)

“Dare Kare” makes history as the first Japanese indie game to achieve this feat! It wins “Best in Impact” at the Games for Change Awards 2026, which recognize social impact through games!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Metascore: 90 points
  • 42 countries and regions
  • ¥600 (tax included)
  • Approx. 1 hour

Companies mentioned:講談社、TearyHand Studio、Games for Change、room6、DAYS NEO

A limited-time quest, “Training Simulation: Ruino Shureida Λ Battle,” has been added to “PSO2 New Genesis ver.2”!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The total number of registered users worldwide has exceeded 12 million
  • A seamless open field where up to 32 players can come and go

Companies mentioned:株式会社セガ、SEGA

Tsuyoshi Matsumoto makes his first cover appearance and first lead interview! The September issue of “Monthly Giants” goes on sale Friday, July 24

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • List price: 900 yen, tax included
  • A4 size, 88 full-color pages

Companies mentioned:報知新聞社、読売巨人軍、ジャイアンツ公式オンラインストア、ショップ報知、GIANTS STORE BALLPARK TOKYO

Taiwan | 中央社 CNA(86)

Huang Jen-hsun: Taiwan firms cooperate with the U.S. out of smart trust; there is no need to hold a gun to Taiwan’s head

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:輝達(NVIDIA)、緯創

Even if the Wanli Creek landslide-dammed lake bursts, the estimated volume of water is unlikely to reach the Level 1 alert threshold

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Level 1 alert threshold
  • 24-hour red alert restrictions

Companies mentioned:中央社、中央災害應變中心、農業部林業及自然保育署、林業及自然保育署花蓮分署、陽明交大、成大、台大

After 25 years, 85-year-old piano queen Martha Argerich to visit Taiwan again

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Three concerts in the “Martha Argerich Festival in Taiwan”

Companies mentioned:新象文創、長榮交響樂團、力晶文化基金會

台積電 issues NT$18.5 billion in green bonds for green buildings and environmental protection spending

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Issues NT$18.5 billion in unsecured ordinary corporate bonds
  • The 5-year Class A issue amounts to NT$14 billion
  • The 10-year Class B issue amounts to NT$4.5 billion
  • Class A fixed annual interest rate of 2.03%
  • Class B fixed annual interest rate of 2.1%
  • Approved within a NT$60 billion limit

Companies mentioned:台積電、台新綜合證券

Original原擬刪政院無人載具統籌型計畫 國民黨團改全數凍結

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • NT$44.2 billion
  • Original帶動產值突破400億元
  • NT$19.28446 billion
  • NT$8.4 billion
  • NT$240 billion

Companies mentioned:行政院、國民黨團

中選會 lowers candidate deposits for township and district chiefs and village and neighborhood chiefs, with the minimum set at NT$30,000

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Deposits for township and district chief and special municipality mountain indigenous district chief candidates fall from NT$120,000 to NT$100,000
  • Deposits for township and district councilors, special municipality mountain indigenous district councilors, and village and neighborhood chiefs fall from NT$50,000 to NT$30,000
  • Deposit for special municipality mayoral candidates lowered to NT$1.2 million
  • Deposit for special municipality council candidates lowered to NT$160,000
  • Deposit for county and city chief candidates lowered to NT$160,000
  • Deposit for county and city council candidates lowered to NT$100,000

Companies mentioned:中選會

New Taipei’s Big Dome plan finalized for Shulin Jiw Wu; BOT tender aims for construction to begin in 2032

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Construction is expected to begin in 2032
  • The city government will develop more than 100 hectares through zone expropriation
  • Secure about 9 hectares of regular-shaped land for a sports stadium
  • Building a venue for 50,000 people in a metropolitan area is extremely difficult

Companies mentioned:新北市、中央社

Taiwan tour group involved in Russian traffic accident; 觀光署 says travelers are safe

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The accident left 5 passengers on board with minor injuries
  • NT$5 million for accidental death
  • NT$200,000 for accidental injury medical expenses

Companies mentioned:百合旅行社、中國大陸國台辦、觀光署、駐伊爾庫茨克總領館

Swiss media interview: Taipei mayoral candidate Shen Po-yang says being Taiwanese is not easy

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5-year-old daughter
  • Racked up tens of millions of views

Companies mentioned:黑熊學院、抖音、中央社

China launches 台青e家 platform for young Taiwanese; 陸委會 warns of personal data and privacy risks

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • China's youth unemployment rate (ages 16 to 24) stood at 14.9% in June

Companies mentioned:台青e家、陸委會、國台辦

Taiwan’s “silicon shield” achievements covered in a report by 芬蘭國家廣播公司

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 90% of the most advanced chips
  • About 60% of the world’s semiconductors
  • A country with a population of only about 23 million
  • Original台股總市值逾4成

Companies mentioned:芬蘭國家廣播公司、台積電、蘋果、輝達

Lin Hsiao-ting’s new book reveals Lee Teng-hui once wrote to George H.W. Bush; the two-state theory can be traced back to 1990

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Lee Teng-hui had already expressed the idea of “中華民國 in Taiwan” in 1990
  • “Special state-to-state relations”
  • No Taiwanese foreign minister has been able to do so since 1949

Companies mentioned:胡佛研究所、史丹佛大學、胡佛檔案館、外交部、黃昆輝教授教育基金會、李登輝基金會、亞太和平基金會、國史館、中華民國、中華人民共和國、東西德、民進黨、臉書

D-Link establishes robotics company; Chang Chia-jui hopes cumulative shipments will exceed 100,000 units

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative shipments reach at least 100,000 units
  • Original1年出貨量將達2萬台

Companies mentioned:友訊科技、友訊機器人公司、SpaceX、D-Link

國民黨 nominates incumbent for another term; Wang Chung-ming says he wants Matsu residents to take pride in their hometown

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 4 years ago, I entered the race with a sense of responsibility to my hometown; 4 years later, my original aspirations remain unchanged.

Companies mentioned:國民黨、Facebook

In line with new quality productive forces, Japanese media say 中國國家隊 is shifting toward technology stocks

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Shanghai Composite Index rose just 1.79% on the 21st
  • The STAR 50 Index surged 10.73%
  • Trading in the ETF tracking the STAR 50 Index and managed by 華夏基金管理 surged to 1.7 times its level on the 17th
  • Equity ETFs attracted a total inflow of 209 billion yuan
  • The technology sector attracted 30.9 billion yuan
  • The financial and real estate sectors attracted 7.5 billion yuan
  • The biopharmaceutical sector attracted 1.7 billion yuan

Companies mentioned:中國國家隊、中國國新控股、中國誠通控股集團、華夏基金管理、國金證券

Audio industry faces transformation as younger generations favor headphones and bookshelf speakers

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 2026 TAA International HI-END Audio Show is set to open
  • The main customer base is currently about 25 to 40 years old
  • In recent years, the number of small homes under 15 ping has increased

Companies mentioned:宙宣有限公司、聿鑫有限公司

金管會 outlines 3 directions for insurance supervision, promotes AI transformation and finance for all ages

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026 East Asia and Pacific Insurance Forum

Companies mentioned:金管會、保發中心、美國保險監理官協會、日本野村資產管理公司

台積電 former deputy manager detained again over alleged attempt to leak key technology to China

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 21 cases involving 台積電 national security and general business secrets
  • Prosecutors seek a 7-year sentence
  • Detained with no visits for 3 months

Companies mentioned:台灣積體電路製造公司、台積電、中國半導體材料分析公司、CSMAC

Heng Health Summit: Health requires investment, management and cross-sector cooperation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026 Heng Health Summit

Companies mentioned:新光醫院、台北市中醫師公會、遠東商銀、林銀杏國際有限公司

Taiwan tour group involved in Russian traffic accident; 陸委會 tells Taiwan Affairs Office not to politicize the incident

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5 Taiwanese travelers were injured on board
  • “13-day slow travel trip to Mongolia and Lake Baikal”

Companies mentioned:百合旅行社、交通部观光署、国台办、陆委会

Borrowers rush to beat the end of the Youth Home Loan 2.0 program; new mortgages at 5 major banks in June rise by more than a hundred billion

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original6月5大銀行新承做房貸金額為新台幣579.74億元
  • Original大增110.59億元
  • The weighted average interest rate on new loans at the 5 major banks (台銀、合庫銀、一銀、華銀 and 土銀) in June 115 was 2.155%
  • Mortgage rates fell by 0.023 percentage points to 2.299%
  • Original青安占5大銀行新承做房貸比率升至44.7%
  • Building transfers in the six special municipalities fell 2.76% year-on-year in the first half of this year
  • New working-capital loans in June topped the NT$1 trillion mark, reaching NT$1.13 trillion
  • Up NT$389.4 billion month-on-month

Companies mentioned:台銀、合庫銀、一銀、華銀、土銀

Red Sea tensions could disrupt crude oil transport; Ministry of Economic Affairs says supply is secure through October

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 中油 has established diversified procurement sources, transport plans and safety stock mechanisms, with more than 150 types of crude oil suitable for its refineries
  • Sources span 43 countries

Companies mentioned:青年運動、沙烏地阿拉伯、中油

Original柯文哲涉政治獻金法案開庭 監院指拖延時間脫產

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 柯文哲 was fined a total of NT$3.74 million in accordance with the law
  • More than NT$55.79 million was also confiscated.
  • Fined NT$2.4 million
  • More than NT$55.67 million was confiscated.
  • Original以2222萬元賣掉新竹市1筆土地含建物
  • Sold a commercial office in Taipei’s Zhongzheng District for NT$43.8 million

Companies mentioned:柯文哲、吳欣盈、民眾黨、監察院、台北高等行政法院、陸正義、林石猛、戴敬哲、陳歐珀

New Taipei’s Big Dome to be located in Shulin Jiw Wu; transport and evacuation resilience cited as advantages

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Shulin Jiw Wu covers more than 100 hectares
  • Of that, 23 hectares could be planned as a sports industry park
  • At least 10 hectares in the core area could be used to build the Big Dome
  • Future events could see at least 50,000 people evacuated in a short time
  • Original捷運土城樹林線LG18站(運能高達每小時2萬8000人)

Companies mentioned:新北市、新北市政府、新北市體育局、交通部公路局、淡江大學

Legislator criticizes preschool inspections as a mere formality; Taipei City Education Department: frequency to be increased

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Education Department found violations at the preschool in 113 and stepped up inspections, but found no child abuse in 8 inspections.
  • It also said at least 13 people had been victimized.
  • The preschool was fined NT$3,000 by the Education Department in 113 for “failing to implement safety management regulations”.

Companies mentioned:台北市教育局、民進黨、台北地檢署、蔣萬安、謝國樑、基隆市長、國民黨

華德動能 to list on the Innovation Board on Aug. 10; auction floor price set at NT$22 per share

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Maximum bid: 694 lots
  • The underwriting price will not exceed 1.3 times the auction floor price
  • More than 1,000 electric buses delivered to date
  • Services span 12 counties and cities across Taiwan
  • Smart depots and charging schedules deployed at 30 locations
  • Annual production capacity planned to rise from 500 buses in 2025
  • Gradually expand to 1700 buses

Companies mentioned:華德動能、Optimal、住友商事集團、NExT-e Solutions

Yang Yao-cheng targets 155 kph, aiming to raise his profile on the Asian Youth Games stage

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Target pitching speed: 155 kph
  • Fastest pitch: about 152 kph

Companies mentioned:穀保家商、U18世界盃、亞洲青棒錦標賽

Unemployment rate edges up to 3.34% in June graduation season, but remains the lowest for the same month in 26 years

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The June unemployment rate was 3.34%
  • Up 0.07 percentage points from the previous month
  • The average unemployment rate in the first half of this year was 3.31%
  • There were 402,000 unemployed people in June
  • An increase of 9,000 from the previous month
  • The number of unemployed first-time job seekers increased by 5,000
  • The number of unemployed people dissatisfied with their previous jobs also increased by 2,000
  • The number of unemployed people fell by 2,000 from the same month last year
  • There were 11.637 million employed people in June
  • Up 3,000 from the previous month
  • Up 20,000 from the same month last year
  • There were 121,000 underemployed people in June
  • Up 4,000 from the previous month
  • Also up 10,000 from the same month last year
  • A total of 247 businesses were covered by the program

Companies mentioned:主計總處、勞動部

Japanese tourist falls from cliff while hiking Yushan; police and firefighters rescue him in time and take him to hospital

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A Japanese man, about 62 years old
  • Slid down a slope for more than 20 meters

Companies mentioned:玉山國家公園管理處

Tu Hsing-che calls for preventive medicine, with public health insurance, private insurance and self-insurance forming a new health-care triangle

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • (Editor: Pan Yi-ching) 1150722

Companies mentioned:財團法人生物技術開發中心、中央通訊社、恆健康高峰論壇

Tensions in the Middle East push Brent crude above $95; Asian stocks mixed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Brent crude surged 4.4% to $95.02 a barrel.
  • New York's West Texas Intermediate crude jumped 4.5% to $88.16 a barrel.
  • Our view is that oil prices will fluctuate between $80 and $90, depending on how the news develops.
  • A blockade of the Red Sea would pose a major threat. We have not seen that happen yet, but it could push oil prices above the $100 mark.

Companies mentioned:Infrastructure Capital Management、彭博、那斯達克、日經指數、中央社

Did lawmaker's disclosure of information derail explosives procurement case? DPP says defense equipment will be harder to obtain

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Fined and had its bid bond of NT$83.98 million confiscated by the Ministry of National Defense

Companies mentioned:福麥國際

Original中國上半年證交印花稅近倍增 賣地收入年減3成

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Stamp duty on securities transactions surged 97.3%
  • Revenue from the transfer of state-owned land-use rights plunged 31.5%
  • Original全國一般公共預算收入人民幣12兆1047億元
  • About NT$57.8 trillion
  • Up 4.7% from the same period last year
  • Original全國稅收9兆7865億元
  • Up 5.3% from the same period last year
  • Full-year figure last year (0.8%)
  • Same period last year (-1.2%)
  • Personal income tax maintained relatively rapid growth (13.1%)
  • Value-added tax and consumption tax on imported goods (11.8%)
  • Tariffs (5.1%)
  • Consumption tax fell 3.4% year on year
  • Revenue from vehicle purchase tax also grew relatively quickly (13.7%)
  • Deed tax fell 14.7% year on year
  • Land value increment tax fell 15.3% year on year

Companies mentioned:中國財政部、第一財經

Russian foreign minister says talks with Rubio on the 23rd will focus on the Russia-Ukraine and Middle East wars

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned:ロシア、アメリカ、ウクライナ、イラン、東南アジア諸国連合(ASEAN)、ドナルド・トランプ

Liu Ren-you hones his skills at the U18 World Cup, then aims to show a different side at the Asian Youth Games

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Fastest pitch: about 151 kph
  • A training roster of 22 players was selected

Companies mentioned:中央社

國民黨 recruits Wu Ruo-yin to run in Hsinchu City's Xiangshan District as it prepares for council election

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 國民黨's council seats in Xiangshan District have fallen from 5 in earlier years to 1 today
  • Xiangshan's 24 neighborhoods, with a population of nearly 80,000, have varied needs

Companies mentioned:國民黨、中華大學

童子瑋 says adding bus service fulfills campaign pledges, not slogans; Keelung City Government accuses him of taking credit for its achievements

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • One additional bus will depart from Taipei City Hall Bus Station at 7:30 p.m.

Companies mentioned:大都會客運

Pawnshop operators in Pingtung pressure indebted man to sign promissory note; police apprehend 4 suspects

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Borrowed NT$3.5 million
  • A group of 8 business operators
  • A 46-year-old man
  • Police took the main suspect, surnamed Hsieh, and 4 others into custody

Companies mentioned:謝姓當鋪業者

Taishin charity activities kick off in August, opening up proposal submissions to promote philanthropy

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 17th “Your Vote Decides the Power of Love”
  • 27th “Taishin Youth Volunteer Elite Award”
  • This year's activities will begin in August
  • The 17th “Your Vote Decides the Power of Love” will accept proposals from Aug. 15 to 31
  • The 27th “Taishin Youth Volunteer Elite Award” will run from Sept. 1 to Oct. 31

Companies mentioned:台新銀行、台新銀行公益慈善基金會、台新青少年基金會、Impact Hub Taipei

Zhonglian Oil case: Vice President Hsiao says goal is to rebuild public confidence in food safety

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • She specifically called on the Ministry of Economic Affairs and relevant agencies to allocate a hundred billion for funds and programs to support small and medium-sized and micro enterprises

Companies mentioned:中聯油脂、台灣百大糕餅伴手禮

日本政府 releases trade data; Japan posts a deficit of more than 1 trillion yen in first half of 2026

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original貿易收支呈現逆差1兆144億日圓
  • Exports rose 13.7%
  • Original出口增加13.7%,來到60兆6606億日圓
  • Imports grew 10.7%
  • Original進口增長10.7%,達到61兆6750億日圓

Companies mentioned:日本政府、日本財務省、共同社

Securities firms post after-tax profit of NT$144 billion in first half, up 3.24 times year on year

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Securities firms' after-tax profit reached NT$144.09 billion
  • A sharp increase of 3.24 times from the same period last year
  • Securities firms earned NT$107.241 billion from brokerage operations
  • Up 164.56% year on year
  • Securities firms recorded net proprietary trading profits of NT$55.649 billion in the first 6 months
  • A sharp increase of 13.42 times from the same period last year
  • Net underwriting profit was NT$13.385 billion
  • Up 320.12% year on year
  • All securities firms posted after-tax net profit of NT$26.572 billion in June
  • Original較5月的高點衰退18.43%
  • Total market trading value in June was about NT$29.061 trillion
  • Original較5月增加10.35%
  • All securities firms earned NT$25.012 billion from brokerage operations in June

Companies mentioned:台灣證券交易所

Stocks and foreign exchange remain decoupled; the Taiwan dollar fell for a second consecutive session, closing at NT$32.375

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Closed at NT$32.375
  • Rose 592.91 points
  • Closed at 44825.78 points
  • Total trading value was US$2.9585 billion
  • Repatriated NT$17.343 billion to Taiwan stocks

Companies mentioned:台積電

On the sidelines of the ASEAN meeting, Philippine foreign minister protests South China Sea clashes involving bloodshed to Wang Yi

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 中國海警 personnel took violent action against 菲律賓海軍 personnel in the waters around Second Thomas Shoal on the 20th
  • 中國日報 (China Daily) released an AI video on the 10th
  • The 2016 South China Sea arbitration ruling

Companies mentioned:東南亞國家協會、中國日報、中國海警、菲律賓海軍、菲律賓海岸防衛隊

Lu Yongzhen makes first-team appearance after 10 months; marvels after being hit by Jiang Shaohong: “He hits so fast”

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Returns to first-team action after about 10 months
  • 1 scoreless inning in relief

Companies mentioned:楽天モンキーズ、味全ドラゴンズ

Elevated bridge on the 台76線 extension project connected; Chen Shih-kai: Target is to open to traffic in November

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 台76線 extension project is about 20.8 kilometers long
  • Total cost is about NT$19.5532 billion
  • Travel time could be cut by 20 minutes
  • Travel time could be reduced from about 55 minutes to 35 minutes

Companies mentioned:台76線、台61線、國道1號、國道3號、中科二林基地、二林精密機械產業園區

Building on Linsen North Road in Taipei vandalized with paint; police review surveillance footage to track suspect

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At around 4 p.m. on the 20th
  • At around 2 p.m. today

Companies mentioned:台北市警察局、中山分局、中山二派出所

U.S. Section 301 tariffs to be announced; Office of Trade Negotiations: Continuing talks with U.S. to secure preferential treatment

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 10% tariff imposed globally
  • An additional tariff of 10% or 12.5%
  • One of 14 countries

Companies mentioned:行政院經貿談判辦公室、美國貿易代表署(USTR)、美國貿易代表葛里爾(Jamieson Greer)

Yemeni rebels blockade Saudi ports; Arab nations reaffirm commitment to defending sovereignty

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original葉門叛軍「青年運動」自2014年控制葉門首都沙那

Companies mentioned:青年運動、阿拉伯衛星電視台、金字塔報、葉門總統領導委員會

Original氣象署估颱風紅霞生成即發海警 24、25日距台最近

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The center was 1,500 kilometers east-southeast of Eluanbi
  • Moving at 26 kilometers per hour
  • Original中心氣壓1006百帕
  • Maximum sustained winds near the center of 12 meters per second
  • Original準颱風紅霞的暴風半徑約150公里
  • It is moving at around 25 kilometers per hour while passing through the Bashi Channel
  • The tropical depression that may become Typhoon Hongxia is expected to be closest to Taiwan on the 24th and 25th, about 300 and 400 kilometers from Eluanbi

Companies mentioned:氣象署、中央社

U.S. mulls steep tariffs on generic drugs; 台灣 advances national plan to strengthen pharmaceutical self-sufficiency

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Impose 100% tariffs on imported generic drugs
  • Raise it to 200% after 1 year
  • Provide a 2-year grace period
  • The share of domestically produced medicines used in Taiwan is only 16%
  • Raise the target for self-sufficiency in domestically produced medicines to 30% to 40%
  • More than 9 million people have hypertension, diabetes or cardiovascular disease

Companies mentioned:美國、台灣、中華民國藥師公會全國聯合會

Choirs from 寶仁國小 and 建興國中 in Tainan win awards in Singapore

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Competing against more than 3,000 participants from 74 teams across 11 countries
  • 右武衛兒童合唱團 takes home 3 gold awards

Companies mentioned:台南市政府、寶仁國小、建興國中、新加坡國際合唱節、右武衛兒童合唱團、布達佩斯國際合唱慶典

Pan Men-an accompanies nominees for Control Yuan members to meet Han Kuo-yu on the 23rd, seeking support

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 監察院 has 29 members
  • A 6-year term
  • The current Control Yuan members’ terms expire on July 31 this year
  • The new Control Yuan members were due to take office on August 1
  • Pan Men-an will accompany the president and vice president of the 監察院 at 11:30 a.m. tomorrow

Companies mentioned:監察院、立法院、台灣人權促進會、台灣基督長老教會玉山神學院

Endless summer phone scrolling; physical therapist recommends the 30-5 rule to prevent “turtle neck”

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Every 30 minutes
  • At least 5 minutes
  • Set aside more than 30 minutes every day

Companies mentioned:中央社、衛福部苗栗醫院

Responding to questions over the high-speed rail extension to Yilan, 鐵道局 says total cost is NT$352.1 billion

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Estimated total cost is about NT$352.175 billion
  • High-speed rail extension to Yilan is a money pit nearing NT$600 billion
  • The high-speed rail extension to Yilan project has construction costs of NT$365 billion
  • Operating costs over 30 years are about NT$173.5 billion
  • Impact on Taiwan Railways ticket revenue over 30 years: NT$58 billion

Companies mentioned:台灣前進陣線、時代力量、小民參政歐巴桑聯盟、台灣綠黨、台灣基進、台灣鐵路產業工會、交通部、鐵道局、監察院、國發會

Green camp councilor proposes a public platform for information requests; Shen Po-yang agrees with transparency

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Has exchanged views with representatives from various sectors in 18 different cities
  • Irvine has had the best public safety record among major U.S. cities for 21 consecutive years
  • Related tree-planting policies are planned on a horizon of more than 30 years

Companies mentioned:民進黨、台北市政府

Lishan peaches hit the market; 台中領鮮 agricultural e-commerce platform starts selling them

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Lishan peaches can reach a sweetness of more than 17 degrees
  • On sale from now through August 20

Companies mentioned:台中領鮮、台中市農業局、和平區、太平區、大里區、霧峰區、中央社

Taipei Safety Industry Co-Prosperity Summit to be held on Aug. 12; registration open

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Safety Industry Co-Prosperity Summit forum will be held on August 12
  • The forum will focus on 3 core topics
  • An event for 1,000 people

Companies mentioned:台北市消防局

Japan’s foreign visitor spending in the second quarter: Taiwan ranks second, while China’s figure nearly halves

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A slight increase of 0.2% from the same period last year
  • U.S. visitors topped the list, spending 384.8 billion yen
  • Up 8.5% year on year
  • Taiwan ranked second with 363.9 billion yen, up 27.9% year on year
  • Up 27.9% year on year
  • China ranked third with 259.2 billion yen
  • Down sharply by 48.8% from the same period last year
  • South Korea ranked fourth with 258.9 billion yen, up 12.2% year on year
  • Up 12.2% year on year
  • Hong Kong ranked fifth with 145.2 billion yen, up 7.8% year on year
  • Up 7.8% year over year
  • Year-on-year increase of 5.9%

Companies mentioned:日本观光厅、日本富士新闻网(FNN)

New Taipei City Criminal Investigation Corps officers accused of hanging and beating suspect; tell court their methods were mild, not abuse

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In November of Year 111, the then-新北市刑事警察大隊
  • July of Year 112
  • Indicted in March this year under the Criminal Code for a public official abusing a person in custody

Companies mentioned:新北市刑事警察大隊、新北地檢、新北地院

Zhou Man-zhi, who developed an organization in Taiwan under Chinese direction, receives final 8-year sentence

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sentenced to 8 years in prison

Companies mentioned:中國陝西省愛國主義志願者協會、高雄市新住民姐妹關懷協會、台灣新住民關懷總會、中國共產黨

誠品’s 24-hour bookstore reaches 10,000 days on the 28th; Taipei Songshan Cultural and Creative Park draws more visitors than Dunhua South Road

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Membership among young people aged 19 and under rose by as much as 30%
  • Songyan Bookstore revenue in the first half of 2026 also grew 10% from the same period last year

Companies mentioned:誠品、TIME、CNN、英國衛報、美國紐約時報

Visiting young Blue camp members on hunger strike, Fu Kun-chi urges President Lai to heed grassroots concerns

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Expected to continue through the march on the 25th
  • 3:30 p.m. on July 25
  • Cheng Li-wun left after spending about half an hour at the scene

Companies mentioned:國民黨、台灣民眾黨

Original委內瑞拉雙震增至5346死 聯合國估5萬人仍失聯

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The death toll has risen to 5,346
  • As many as 50,000 people may still be missing
  • A total of 1405 aftershocks were recorded
  • More than 23,000 people were displaced by the earthquake

Companies mentioned:委內瑞拉、聯合國、法新社、Telegram、中央社

Lai Ching-te urges DPP Central Standing Committee members to uphold founding spirit and win public support as they take office

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Just 129 days remain until the year-end election
  • Nominations completed for 19 county and city mayoral candidates

Companies mentioned:民進黨

Questions raised over 0 cases of oil testing for benzo[a]pyrene in 8 years; Taipei City: 30 tests conducted after the Chung Lien case

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taipei City conducted 0 tests on all entities over 8 years
  • 30 tests after the case came to light
  • 48 food items, including chocolate, tested

Companies mentioned:中聯油品、台北市衛生局、國民黨、衛福部食藥署

Rubio meets Wang Yi; observers expect U.S.-China leaders' summit to be discussed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • U.S.-China leaders' summit may be held in late September this year

Companies mentioned:美國、中國、東南亞國家協會(ASEAN)

Bangkok beer restaurant fire death toll rises to 35

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Death toll has risen to 35
  • 21 people remain hospitalized
  • 12 of them are in critical condition
  • Another 48 injured people have been discharged
  • More than 800 venues inspected over the past 3 days
  • 56 of them were ordered to suspend operations over safety concerns

Companies mentioned:愛侶灣緊急醫療中心、Rong Beer Na Lat Phrao

愛爾達: 15,000 cases of infringement uncovered during World Cup; some reported to police

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 15,679 cases of infringement uncovered during this tournament
  • Total viewership on MOD during this tournament rose more than 80% from the previous one

Companies mentioned:愛爾達、FIFA、Facebook

Man in his 7th decade hikes with a friend to explore the beauty of his 澎湖 hometown, fulfilling his childhood dream of circling the island

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 5 days
  • More than 1,100 kilometers
  • Nearly 200 kilometers
  • Nearly 45 kilometers a day

Companies mentioned:澎湖、高雄、馬公、湖西、白沙、西嶼

Heng Healthy Forum focuses on sports industry; experts say golden triangle supports talent development

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Taiwan Sports Lottery's annual sales grew nearly 6 times
  • Last year's total sales surpassed NT$70.9 billion
  • Could reach NT$84 billion by the end of this year
  • 10% is automatically allocated to the National Sports Development Fund
  • Generated about NT$9 billion in business during the event period of more than 1 month
  • 舞動陽光 has invested NT$120 million in recent years to completely renovate the Taipei Zhongzheng Sports Center

Companies mentioned:中華奧林匹克委員會、台灣運動彩券、新光人壽、舞動陽光、雲豹能源科技、台啤永豐雲豹

New book “My Taitung Blueprint” by Jao Ching-ling draws on her China Times opinion pieces

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Hopes people will still remember those who quietly worked for Taitung 50 years from now

Companies mentioned:中國時報、遠見.天下文化事業群、PAGE CAFE

Blue camp joins rally on Ketagalan Boulevard; James Soong: Taking to the streets cannot solve problems

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 國民黨 calls for a rally on the 25th against tainted oil

Companies mentioned:國民黨、親民黨、基隆市

Jilijilao cuts off signature dreadlocks; Navarro jokes he looks 20 years younger

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 20 years younger

Companies mentioned:味全龍隊

國軍's joint boot camp for the three services and nine military academies adds drone operation to curriculum

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Joint boot camp for the three services and nine military academies officially begins on the 9th
  • Basic qualification firing with the 65K2 rifle at 175 meters to be conducted in sequence

Companies mentioned:國軍、陸軍官校、國防部軍事新聞通訊社

Taichung City Government continues probing tainted oil products; more than 440,000 kilograms recalled

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 447,159 kilograms of tainted oil and products pulled as a precaution have been recalled
  • A total of 239 food businesses, including restaurants and processors, have purchased or used the oil products
  • A total of 1,950 inspections conducted

Companies mentioned:中聯油脂、台中市政府、台中市食品藥物安全處、中央行政、台中地檢署

Prices at domestic tourist accommodations repeatedly criticized; Shen Fang-cheng says communication is lacking

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • (Editor: Zhang Mingkun) 1150722

Companies mentioned:台湾观光研训院

Tourism Training Institute unveiled; Cho Jung-tai says 4 areas, including concert economy, will inject vitality

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 交通部 has allocated a budget of NT$10 billion
  • Currently, 30% of visitors to Taiwan are from Northeast Asia
  • 30% are visitors from Southeast Asia
  • Hong Kong, Macau and China account for 20%
  • Europe, the Americas, New Zealand and Australia account for 20%
  • Hopes the number of visitors to Taiwan can reach 10 million

Companies mentioned:台湾观光研训院、台积电、交通部、交通部观光署

Moroccan man carrying fake 義大利 residence permit caught by immigration officers while transiting at Taoyuan Airport

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Paid about US$3,000
  • About NT$97,000

Companies mentioned:義大利

川普 plans steep tariffs on generic drugs; 學名藥協會 urges faster domestic production of medicines

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 100% tariff on imported generic drugs will take effect starting in 2028
  • Raise it to 200% after 1 year
  • A 2-year grace period will also be provided for companies to set up factories in the U.S.

Companies mentioned:川普、學名藥協會、保瑞、台灣東洋、衛福部、石崇良、楓葉林、Maple Grove

Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing to visit Bangkok on Aug. 6 and meet Thai prime minister

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • After Min Aung Hlaing took office as civilian president

Companies mentioned:伊洛瓦底江雜誌社、法新社、東協、中央社

Don't overlook sleep apnea; doctor says poor sleep raises risk of cognitive decline

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 48% of those screened had OSA
  • At least 7 hours of sleep a day is recommended

Companies mentioned:聯安預防醫學機構

首爾市 Mayor Oh Se-hoon faces political funds case; South Korean court imposes fine in first-instance ruling

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Fined 10 million won
  • Original讓一位金姓企業家代為支付3300萬韓圓費用

Companies mentioned:首爾市、明泰均、金姓企業家

Lin Chih-sheng sets home-run milestones for Chu Yu-hsien, with a target of 306 homers at age 41

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 306 homers at age 41
  • 350 homers at age 44
  • 305-homer record
  • 217 homers accumulated
  • 194 homers accumulated

Companies mentioned:味全龍隊、樂天桃猿隊

Peng Jin-long: Trust-based finance is key to upgrading the financial industry

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026 Financial Co-Prosperity Forum

Companies mentioned:金管會、永豐銀行、經濟日報

To protect teaching quality, Chiayi City to reduce class hours for elementary and junior high teachers starting in the 115th academic year

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Estimated annual increase of NT$37.37 million in funding

Companies mentioned:嘉義市政府

Taiwan | 風傳媒(44)

Chen Shih-chung exposed for “making the rounds at drinking parties” during tainted oil scandal; Lee Cheng-hao speaks up for him and hits back at blue camp: He would be praised as down-to-earth overseas

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

The Kuomintang criticized Cabinet member Chen Shih-chung after it emerged that he had attended a drinking gathering during a food safety crisis. Lee Cheng-hao defended him, calling it a sign of his approachability, and the matter developed into a political controversy.

Companies mentioned:中聯油

Original6成勞工退休金帳戶不到百萬?勞團曝6%雇主提繳率調漲進度:778萬人老本堪憂

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

The labor group May 1 Action Alliance held a press conference calling for an increase in the 6% employer retirement contribution rate, which has been frozen for 20 years, and raising concerns about retirement security for 7.78 million people. It criticized the system for stagnating regardless of economic growth.

Love Lake and Heping Island both lose out! Keelung's top attraction draws a whopping 940,000 visitors; tourists praise it as “spectacular beyond expectations” and worth a whole day's visit

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

The National Museum of Marine Science and Technology topped Keelung’s tourist attraction rankings for January–May 2026, recording 945,005 visitors. Nature-, culture- and experience-based tourism proved popular, drawing attention to its contribution to the local economy.

Tomorrow's weather / Typhoon Hongxia could form as soon as tomorrow! Latest track revealed, with “6 straight days of intense thunderstorms”; the forecast for the coming week at a glance

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

A tropical disturbance east of the Philippines has developed into a tropical depression and is likely to form as Typhoon Hongxia between the night of the 23rd and the 24th. Heavy to torrential rain is forecast for eastern and southern Taiwan, making disaster preparations urgent.

Companies mentioned:中央気象署

Tainted oil crisis widens, with 7 batches confirmed in violation; FDA head Chiang Chih-kang blasted over flip-flopping decisions, past food safety paper becomes focus of questioning

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Benzo[a]pyrene levels in soybean oil from 中聯油脂 exceeded limits, sparking a food safety crisis, and 7 batches of products were found in violation and pulled from shelves. FDA head Chiang Chih-kang faces questions over inconsistent decisions and a past paper, with the public and lawmakers criticizing his crisis management.

Companies mentioned:中聯油脂

Lin Chia-lung: Lee Teng-hui reshaped Taiwan in “3 layers”! The legitimacy of rule comes from the people, not international recognition

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung praised former President Lee Teng-hui’s achievements as “3 layers of reconstruction.” He emphasized the establishment of democracy and the attainment of international agency in a speech at a new book launch.

Companies mentioned:和碩聯合科技

Black ants in a dish violate food safety law! Prosecutors seek 1-year sentence for South Korean Michelin two-star chef

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

A chef at a South Korean two-Michelin-star restaurant has been indicted for using unauthorized black ants in a dessert, with prosecutors seeking a 1-year prison sentence for violating food safety laws. The use of insects without legal authorization has come under scrutiny.

台積電 reportedly set to “raise prices across the board” in 2027! Increase of up to 10% across both advanced and mature processes

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

TSMC plans to raise prices by up to 10% across all process technologies in 2027. Rising costs and overseas investment are behind the move, which is expected to have broad effects across the industry.

Companies mentioned:Apple、Qualcomm、MediaTek、NVIDIA

Why did Taiwan stocks plunge? Hsieh Chin-ho reveals 3 key factors: 台積電, South Korea's leverage, and “this 1 sector”

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Taiwan stocks plunged 6.47% in a single day, the biggest point drop in history, amid weaker 台積電 gross-margin outlook, South Korea's memory-chip leverage crisis and a global rout in memory stocks, as panic spread through the market.

Companies mentioned:台積電、SK海力士、三星、美光、新帝、希捷科技、威騰電子、聯電、力積電、世界先進、日本鎧俠

Breaking》New list of Taiwan stocks under trading restrictions revealed! 2 soaring stocks “locked up,” restrictions in effect from tomorrow through 8/5

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

Original台湾取引所と店頭センターが昇陽半導体と中探針を処置株に指定。6月23日から8月5日まで取引頻度が制限され、市場の価格安定が図られる。

Companies mentioned:昇陽半導体、中探針

2026 Penghu Itinerary Recommendations: A Penghu Diving Guide! Hidden Dive Sites, an Underwater Postbox and Expert Instructors—3 Top-Rated Dive Shops Revealed

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒

For a 2026 trip to Penghu, consider the varied diving experiences offered by 3 highly rated dive shops. From freediving and an underwater mailbox to mermaid photography, there is plenty to explore beneath the sea.

Companies mentioned:七分之二の探索

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