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Companies mentioned：空軍、國家中山科學研究院、國防部、中科院、國防創新小組
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Companies mentioned：長鑫存儲、長鑫科技、中芯國際
The appeal of “green-tea-type male leads” in Japanese dramas has attracted attention in recent years, with 10 top actors selected. They win women characters’ hearts by concealing their strength and playing up their vulnerability.
Taiwanese mother-and-child goods brand PAMABE has unveiled “PAMABE CARE護脊床墊” for older adults. Designed with caregiving, cleanliness and comfort in mind, it responds to the needs of an aging society.
Chen Pei-chi, wife of Ko Wen-je, said her husband’s personal bank accounts, severance pay and credit cards had all been frozen, leaving him “a beggar with zero dollars,” and criticized what she called judicial unfairness. She announced plans for an international press conference.
Companies mentioned：木可公司
A University of Washington study found that lifestyle habits such as obesity, sedentary behavior and poor sleep widen the gap between young people's biological and actual ages, increasing the risk of early-onset cancer.
Companies mentioned：華盛頓大學醫學院、德國癌症研究中心
A digitally restored version of the film 魯冰花 is returning to theaters after 37 years, reuniting its director and cast. Huang Kun-hsuan’s whereabouts have become a topic of discussion.
Companies mentioned：国家電影及視聽文化中心
Psychiatrist Shen Cheng-nan criticized writers who support the mass recall campaign for their indifference to social issues. He questioned their silence on Taiwan’s carcinogenic cooking oil problem and criticized their shallow thinking.
Companies mentioned：風傳媒
Tan Tun-ci, a nurse at Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, introduced 4 types of fish rich in omega-3. One mackerel fillet provides 8 days’ worth, and its low price makes it a strong value, she said. She cautioned that salmon skin contains heavy metals and should be removed before cooking.
The Kuomintang held a large-scale anti-toxic-oil protest at Ketagalan Boulevard. To address funding difficulties, party chair Cheng Li-wun tapped her personal ten-million-yuan time deposit for support. The episode highlights the tension between the opposition party's mobilization power and its strained internal resources.
Companies mentioned：風傳媒
KMT candidate Li Sichuan proposed putting the railway from Shulin to Yingge underground, but Zhou Xuan questioned its feasibility, stressing that the challenge of relocating the railway yard remains unresolved and that Li made no progress on it when he was deputy mayor.
Taiwan stocks faced heavy selling today, with all four of 台塑's major companies plunging more than 6%; financial stocks bucked the trend and supported the market. Investors fear a global economic slowdown will hit the electronics and petrochemical industries.
Companies mentioned：台塑、南亞、台化、台積電、鴻海、聯發科、富邦金、國泰金、華新科、禾伸堂、台虹、中福、日馳、統領、隆銘綠能、兆豐金、第一金、華航、長榮航
Writer Piaolang Daoyu warned that if the Kuomintang launches another protest on 801 immediately after the 725 anti-toxic-oil rally, public fatigue could sap its momentum and turn it into a political laughingstock. The party should make careful use of public anger and plan a long-term issue strategy.
U.S. President Trump stressed that U.S. military ammunition stocks are sufficient amid the confrontation with Iran, while keeping both diplomatic and military options open. His remarks counter media reports of ammunition shortages and aim to combine strategic pressure with negotiations.
Companies mentioned：ロックヒード・マーティン
Taiwan's government announced 2026 cash handouts and travel subsidies, with some areas offering up to 3600 and 3200, respectively. Long-established company 台苯 also announced a production halt after losses, and its shares fell to the daily limit.
Companies mentioned：台苯
Edible oil produced by Taiwan's 中聯油脂 was found to contain excessive benzo[a]pyrene, affecting 22 counties and cities across Taiwan and involving more than a thousand companies. After the issue came to light, the government gradually traced and removed the affected products, but the slow recall drew public anger.
Companies mentioned：中聯油脂、泰山、福壽、福懋、南僑
In LINE’s ranking of popular Taiwanese dramas, The Return of Agent Jin, starring So Ji-sub, took No. 1. Works across a range of genres also made the list, reflecting viewers’ broad interests.
Companies mentioned：LINE
The Highway Bureau of Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications announced that the deadline to pay the 2026 highway use, maintenance and safety management fee (formerly the vehicle fuel fee) is July 31. Fees remain unpaid for 7.2 million vehicles, and late payments can incur fines of up to NT$3,000.
Chinese AI company 月之暗面 released the weights of Kimi K3, an open model with 3 trillion parameters, on July 27, 2026. The move signals a structural shift in the US-China AI race from developing the “strongest model” to achieving “broad deployment capabilities.”
Companies mentioned：OpenAI、Anthropic、Google DeepMind、Nvidia、Huawei、Databricks、Alphabet
Original2025年、世界で約100万人の新規100万ドル富豪が誕生。アメリカが44万人以上で首位、台湾は9,864人増で第13位にランクインし、香港・シンガポールを上回った。
Companies mentioned：Visual Capitalist
Chinese memory chipmaker 長鑫存储 listed on the STAR Market, and its share price surged more than 470% on its first day. With a market capitalization of 3.31 trillion yuan, it became China’s largest company, bringing a new wave of competition to the semiconductor market.
Companies mentioned：三星、SK 海力士、美光、中国工商銀行
This article introduces 10 films about Taiwan’s history and analyzes how each portrays the island’s past.
Taiwanese actor 王凱, 43, died suddenly at home, shocking the entertainment industry. A doctor noted that 80% of sudden deaths among young people are related to cardiovascular disease.
Companies mentioned：台安醫院、三軍總醫院
The Legislative Yuan passed the opposition parties' version of the Taiwan Future Account bill, and the Executive Yuan may refuse to countersign it, sparking controversy. The Taiwan People's Party criticized Premier Cho Jung-tai as acting unconstitutionally and said he should seek reconsideration under the law.
Taiwan Defense Minister Ku Li-hsiung clarified that no live-fire drills on Taiwan proper are planned for the Han Kuang exercises, and President Lai Ching-te's inspection schedule will not affect training. The response addressed erroneous media reports and opposition criticism.
Companies mentioned：聯合報
Starting July 29, McDonald's will end table service at self-order kiosks in stores across Taiwan, retaining only app ordering. The move reflects its digital transformation strategy and will affect customers' dining habits.
Since Taiwan's new labor pension system took effect in 2005, the statutory minimum employer contribution rate has remained at 6%, while labor groups are calling for it to rise to 12%. 勞動部 has conducted an initial assessment. Experts worry that an amendment could deepen the K-shaped economy and hurt traditional industries.
Companies mentioned：台灣工人鬥陣總工會、勞動部
The Ministry of Labor will implement 5 major reforms to the labor pension system starting in August. The changes will have a major impact on workers aged 60 and older and on companies, making it essential to understand them promptly.
The article details cases in which 10 Chinese online dramas were suddenly removed while airing. The reasons include stricter reviews and sensitive subject matter.
Companies mentioned：愛奇藝、優酷、湖南衛視
DPP legislator Chung Chia-pin accused KMT lawmaker Fu Kun-chi of controlling the progress of the special law on unmanned vehicles and of promising AIT it would pass its third reading on August 28. The move was seen as turning the Legislative Yuan into a rubber stamp for one person's will.
Original台湾電力公司（台電）が、家庭で待機状態でも電力を消費する「隠れた電力モンスター」6種を公表。除湿機や保温家電の24時間稼働が電気代急増の原因と警告。
Companies mentioned：台電
Original萊爾富公布5-6月統一發票中獎名單，新北市一名消費者以49元購買孔雀餅乾中得1000萬元特別獎，引發話題。此事件凸顯小額消費也有機會中大獎。
Following the 725 anti-drug rally on Ketagalan Boulevard, the possibility of an opposition-led no-confidence motion against the Cabinet has emerged. Media personality 黃揚明 analyzed 3 possible political developments, as the 賴清德 administration faces a test in how it responds.
The patriotic film Penghu Sea Battle was abruptly pulled from release in China 6 days before its scheduled debut, drawing public attention. Although the film fits the political narrative of “unifying Taiwan,” it was blocked after touching a popular historical sentiment of “overthrow the Qing and restore the Ming,” reflecting tensions between official and popular ideologies.
Companies mentioned：央廣新聞網、BBC中文
A poll for the Kaohsiung mayoral election shows Lai Jui-lung leading Ko Chih-en, with support at 39.6% versus 31.6%. The gap in perceived likelihood of winning is even wider, at 27.5%. The results reflect firm blue and green voter bases, with swing voters leaning toward Lai Jui-lung.
Companies mentioned：震傳媒、山水民意研究股份有限公司
八大戲劇台 will begin airing 書卷一夢 on the 27th. The fantasy romance, starring 李一桐, follows a character entering a book; its anti-formulaic approach has drawn attention, though reactions are divided.
A survey by Japan’s LINE Research has released its TOP10 list of manga that influenced people’s lives, with ONE PIECE taking first place. Demon Slayer and Detective Conan also ranked near the top.
Original7-ELEVEN公布2026年5~6月統一發票中獎名單，共8名百萬以上得主，最低消費10元中200萬。OPENPOINT APP提供自動對獎與獎金放大機制，強化用戶黏著。
In June 2026, 三陽工業’s Dijue 125 series posted overwhelming sales in Taiwan’s motorcycle market. It outperformed Kymco and Yamaha, winning consumer support with its practicality and energy efficiency.
Companies mentioned：三陽工業、光陽工業、山葉発動機
This year’s strongest typhoon, Hongxia, made landfall in Guangdong, forcing more than 710,000 people to evacuate. Hong Kong issued Hurricane Signal No. 9, severely affecting transportation and public safety.
Taiwan stocks have swung sharply. The market-cap-weighted ETF 009816, with its high TSMC weighting and low fees, has outperformed 0050 and actively managed ETFs, emerging as a resilient dark horse.
Companies mentioned：風傳媒
A dispute arose after a review committee at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University invited a Chinese scholar. The education minister acknowledged “flaws in the composition” of the committee and ordered an investigation. Cuts to the budget for drone education have also raised concerns.
Neurologist Cheng Chun-yu cites 2026 research indicating that choosing the wrong olive oil could accelerate brain decline. Only extra virgin olive oil offers brain-protective benefits, and consumers are urged to choose carefully.
As Taiwan stocks swung, demand for actively managed ETFs rose. 00403A added 25,000 investors in a single week to lead the pack, with total beneficiaries surpassing 1 million. This shows investors’ firm confidence in the long-term AI trend.
Companies mentioned：統一投信、復華投信、中信投信、富邦投信、CMoney
Foreign VC firm 海納アジア is dissolving its China team and withdrawing from the country. Known for its successful investment in 字節跳動, it decided to exit because of structural changes in the Chinese market.
Companies mentioned：字節跳動、搜狐、網易、騰訊、紅杉資本、DST、KKR、凱雷グループ、老虎環球基金、泛大西洋資本
Chinese AI models are entering the US market with high cost-performance and open-source offerings. Their adoption by developers and companies is expanding, drawing attention from US media.
Companies mentioned：Mozilla、Anthropic、LilyList、Zhipu AI、Moonshot AI、Alibaba
Nvidia is reportedly set to acquire US dark fiber assets, bolstering optical communications infrastructure for the AI era and lifting Taiwan optical communications stocks against the broader trend. Several stocks, including 東典光電, hit limit-up, reflecting strong market expectations for the convergence of AI and high-speed transmission.
Companies mentioned：東典光電、華星光、波若威、IET-KY、聯亞、環宇-KY、統新、前鼎
As Chinese memory maker 長鑫科技 prepares for its IPO, 高盛 has convened an emergency expert meeting. It views increased Chinese DRAM production and the localization of semiconductor equipment as key themes ahead.
Companies mentioned：長鑫科技、高盛、三星電子、SK海力士、北方華創、中微公司、盛美上海
Interim analysis results for 泰宗’s new drug U101 fell short of market expectations, making an early application for regulatory approval impossible. The share price plunged on consecutive days, hitting the limit down for 2 days in a row.
South Korea’s stock market is evolving into a global risk indicator in the AI era. The influence of Samsung and SK海力士 has driven a sharp rise in its correlation with the Nasdaq, drawing growing attention from international investors.
Companies mentioned：三星電子、SK海力士、摩根大通、匯豐、柏瑞投資、輝達、特斯拉
Taiwan’s drone alliance signed an MOU with Britain’s ADS, accelerating its international expansion. Cooperation between the Japanese and British aviation and defense industries is also advancing.
Companies mentioned：漢翔航空、ADS Group、Farnborough International
Samsung Semiconductor announced that HBM5 will use a 2-nanometer process base die, delivering performance more than 50% higher than HBM4E and strengthening its competitiveness in AI and high-performance computing.
Companies mentioned：SKハイニクス、TSMC
Animal drug 思沛康, developed by 共信-KY, received the Ministry of Agriculture’s consent letter for an investigational drug, and research into treating tumors in horses was published in an international journal. The company plans to expand clinical research to Australia.
Companies mentioned：共信-KY
As Taiwan’s stock market fell, the number of beneficiaries of major ETFs rose sharply. 群益台灣加權正2 stood out with a 363% monthly increase, as investors concentrated funds in ETFs to diversify and seek a rebound.
Companies mentioned：CMoney、元大、群益、FT、永豐、凱基、中信
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The Youth Housing Loan Program 3.0 takes effect in August, with a total loan price cap of NT$35 million in Taipei. Wenshan District has become a top choice for homebuyers thanks to its relatively affordable prices and larger floor areas. The policy affects the home-buying choices of young people and families planning to have children.
Companies mentioned：台灣房屋集團
As military tensions between the United States and Iran eased, supply risks in the Middle East declined, and international oil prices temporarily plunged 5%. Stocks, bonds and gold rose in tandem, prompting markets to reassess conditions.
Companies mentioned：Kpler、MST Marquee、The New York Times
With the Federal Reserve’s next meeting approaching, rising oil prices and incoming chair Warsh’s abandonment of forward guidance have split market expectations for rate hikes. The uncertainty highlights the difficulty of making policy decisions.
Companies mentioned：CMEグループ、アメリカ銀行、PGIM、Bianco Research、SMBC日興證券、ブルームバーグ、New Century Advisors
国立中央大学台湾経済発展研究センター released its July Consumer Confidence Index (CCI), with the overall index at 64.58, down 0.47 points from the previous month. All six components fell, with “the timing of stock investments” posting the steepest decline.
Companies mentioned：国立中央大学台湾経済発展研究センター
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Companies mentioned：美國聯準會 (Fed)、日本東證指數 (TOPIX)、中信日經高股息 (00956-TW)、復華日本龍頭 (00949-TW)、野村日本動能高息 (00972-TW)、富邦日本 (00645-TW)、國泰日本不動產 (009817-TW)、野村日本東證 (009812-TW)、中信日本商社 (00955-TW)、大和證券、中國信託投信
Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran’s supreme leader, voiced support for Hezbollah and stressed that the resistance policy would continue. As tensions in the Middle East persist, he also set out conditions for negotiations with the United States.
瑞磁ABC-KY showcased its MDx-3000 platform at the ADLM exhibition, earning market recognition for its North American expansion. Shares surged more than halfway to limit-up, while first-half revenue rose 81% year over year, highlighting its technological strength and commercial progress.
AI chip giant NVIDIA is considering providing $250 billion in debt guarantees for OpenAI’s massive data center development. Cooperation on AI infrastructure is entering a new phase.
Companies mentioned：NVIDIA、OpenAI、ソフトバンク、WSJ
President Trump temporarily halted airstrikes on Iran on July 24. The reasons were dwindling stocks of “Patriot” missiles and concerns about the risk of retaliation. The move could affect the military balance in the Middle East.
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Companies mentioned：台積電、日月光、聯電、台新新光金、華南金、彰銀、永豐金、第一金、興富發、兆豐金、南亞、統一、大聯大、華航、波音、META、微軟、高通、Amazon、Apple
OriginalマイクロソフトのWindowsに組み込まれたGDIDという追跡機能が、FBIによる駭客の特定に利用され、プライバシー問題を引き起こしている。
Companies mentioned：マイクロソフト、FBI
The securities report of トヨタ モーター ファイナンス（ネザーランズ）ビーブイ has been disclosed.
Companies mentioned：トヨタ モーター ファイナンス（ネザーランズ）ビーブイ
ダイヤモンドエレクトリックホールディングス株式会社 filed an amended report for its 8th fiscal year securities report.
Companies mentioned：ダイヤモンドエレクトリックホールディングス株式会社
株式会社ロック・フィールド has filed its securities report for the 54th fiscal year (2025/05/01-2026/04/30). The report provides detailed disclosures on the performance and financial condition of its prepared-food business.