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Taiwanese semiconductor stocks have entered a correction amid excessive trading, while large-scale foreign selling continues. A technical rebound is expected, but foreign investors’ short-selling activity should continue to be monitored.
Companies mentioned：アメリカ銀行（BOA）、モルガン資産管理
US Secretary of State Rubio and Treasury Secretary Bessent hinted at progress in negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Markets welcomed the news, and US stocks rebounded. Hopes for easing tensions in the Middle East are growing.
If you fail to update your address after moving, notices demanding taxes or fines may be sent to your old address, go unpaid and incur late fees. Ten items are especially easy to overlook, including household registration, vehicles, insurance and pensions. Notifying government agencies and private services individually is essential.
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Companies mentioned：白鹿、迪麗熱巴、楊紫、虞書欣、唐嫣、趙麗穎、楊冪、劉亦菲
Legislator 張嘉郡 proposed amendments to the Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation, requiring the countries of origin of the top 三 agricultural ingredients by weight to be labeled, to prevent imported products from disguising their origin and protect consumers’ and farmers’ rights.
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi released the 2026 Defense White Paper and expressed an “unprecedented sense of crisis” amid military activity by China, North Korea and Russia. While promoting drone development and stronger alliances, China denounced the move as “militarism.”
Companies mentioned：東芝、Pro Drone
The US government plans to extend the exemption from the Jones Act to address soaring gasoline prices. The focus is on whether the costs will be passed on to consumers.
Companies mentioned：Exxon Mobil、Chevron、American Maritime Partnership、American Waterways Operators
The major typhoon White Dolphin is expected to approach waters off northern Taiwan this weekend. With its wind field extending 320 kilometers, the Central Weather Administration is highly likely to issue a sea warning. Weather in the north will deteriorate severely, threatening transportation and daily life.
Chen Junyan, director of the Rural Development and Soil and Water Conservation Agency, inspected the Xiuluan large-scale landslide potential area in Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County, where soil and rocks slid after typhoon rainfall. He stressed the importance of strengthening disaster prevention and maintaining ongoing monitoring.
If you do not actively cancel your service when your phone contract expires, the telecom company will continue charging you. Be aware of 8 common pitfalls to avoid a rapidly increasing bill.
The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to collide with the lunar surface. The event has scientific value but also highlights the challenges of space debris management.
Companies mentioned：NASA、Firefly Aerospace、韓國帕斯芬達月球軌道器（KPLO）
During Taiwan’s Han Kuang 42 live-fire exercise, the Marine Corps 99th Brigade moved from the south to the north for cross-region reinforcements aboard CH-47 Chinooks. Just after the troops disembarked, President Lai Ching-te’s official aircraft arrived at the same time, creating a rare image with both in frame. The exercise demonstrated rapid deployment capability and showed efforts to strengthen integrated defense.
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Companies mentioned：臺灣企銀、永豐銀行
Chinese authorities have cracked down on relay services for overseas AI models, affecting developers and businesses. Tighter regulations are accelerating the shift to domestic models.
Companies mentioned：OpenAI、Anthropic、百度、アリババ、騰訊、字節跳動、DeepSeek、智譜AI、綿花雲
Kuo Hsin-liang, former speaker of the Tainan City Council, was indicted on suspicion of embezzling 10.72 million yen in political donations and other funds and using the money to repay personal debts. Prosecutors are seeking a heavy sentence, and the case has gone to trial.
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Companies mentioned：木雕博物館、三義木雕藝術節、苗栗縣政府
Original財政部が115年5-6月期の統一発票当選者を発表。1000万円賞18名、200万円賞22名、雲端発票100万円賞30名が誕生。10円の配送料で1000万円を獲得するなど話題に。領獎期限は8月6日から。
Chinese internet users ranked 9 actors considered handsome in modern roles but ill-suited to period costumes. Jin Han took 1st place, with his looks and acting described as a “disaster.”
Fubon Financial Holding and its group union signed a collective agreement for the first time, strengthening employee benefits and mutual trust between labor and management. The move demonstrates the company’s commitment to sustainability and employee protections and sets an example for the industry.
Companies mentioned：台北富邦銀行、富邦證券、富邦期貨、富邦產險、富邦人壽
Miaoli County brokered a cross-industry partnership between the Achang Sheltered Cleaning Workshop and Cheng Loong, turning an unused classroom at Wurong Elementary School into a shared space using recycled paper. The initiative combines employment support for people with disabilities with ESG management.
Companies mentioned：正隆股份有限公司、泰安觀止溫泉會館
The fading of dark clothes has prompted discussion. Household expert 陳映如 offered 4 washing tips to help extend the life of garment colors, providing practical advice for consumers.
Companies mentioned：獅王、LION
Taiwan’s Ministry of the Interior has petitioned to dissolve the China Unification Promotion Party. The Taiwan Affairs Office called the move “green terror,” while the Mainland Affairs Council hit back by pointing to Chinese funding and interference. Political tensions are escalating.
Companies mentioned：中華統一促進党
The National Development Council led an interagency team and academic experts on a field inspection in Nantou City to provide guidance for the “Nantou Aesthetic Transformation and ESG Practice Plan,” demonstrating a commitment to advancing sustainable development through collaboration among industry, government and academia.
Companies mentioned：樹德企業、王玖陸茶業、小花園夢想生活家
The Kaohsiung City Government Youth Bureau is partnering with 佐茂 to promote youth internships in the low-Earth-orbit satellite and energy storage industries. The Big Harbor Youth Internship Program will bring industry and academia closer together and strengthen the development of local technology talent.
Companies mentioned：佐茂股份有限公司
The Chinese Medicine Lifestyle Festival will be held in Puli, Nantou County, on Aug. 29, aiming to offer hands-on experiences and promote Chinese medicine culture. The event seeks to engage younger people and pass on the culture, with government and industry working together.
Companies mentioned：南投県中薬商業同業公会、中華民國中藥商業同業公会全國聯合會、南投県美容業職業工會、漢貓一起玩工作室
Restoration has been completed on 4 buildings at the historic former Taichung Prefecture Farmers’ Association Tianzhong Warehouse in Changhua County. The site is drawing attention as a symbol of cultural heritage preservation and regional revitalization.
Companies mentioned：彰化県農会、東家開發管理顧問有限公司
The chairman of 全国農業金庫 and the director-general of the Agricultural Finance Agency are both considering stepping down. Funding costs and pressure on profits are challenges for grassroots financial institutions, raising concerns about the industry’s stability.
Companies mentioned：全国農業金庫、農業信用保証基金、農業研修協会、土地銀行、中央信託局、台灣銀行
The Ghost Gate opens on Aug. 13, 2026. Fortune teller Xiao Meng warned of 4 zodiac signs and 22 taboos for Ghost Month, and also introduced ways to ward off harm using sea salt and mugwort. The topic is drawing attention from the perspectives of folk customs and safety.
Original全聯販售的奇美芝麻包因口感優異引發熱議，消費者稱其外皮柔軟、內餡香甜飽滿，成為家庭冰箱常備冷凍食品，並引發社群討論與搶購風潮。
Companies mentioned：奇美、桂冠、龍鳳、義美、隨緣
The Beijing Association of Taiwan-Invested Enterprises led a delegation to Taichung and forged friendly ties with local associations. The group praised Taichung’s investment environment and industrial strengths, seeking to deepen cross-strait industrial cooperation.
Companies mentioned：北京市台資企業協會、台中市產業創新協會
South Korea’s stock market experienced sharp swings, surging 17.91% in a single day to set a record. Retail investors panicked, funds flowed out in large volumes, and the turmoil even gave rise to a new political group.
Companies mentioned：Samsung Electronics、SK hynix
DPP Kaohsiung mayoral candidate Lai Jui-lung has launched “The South Rises” bus ads and begun campaign planning across 38 districts, showcasing a united team. The move is building campaign momentum and continuing Chen Chi-mai’s city governance achievements.
Experts say that hydration, which many people tend to overlook, has a significant impact on muscle growth, fat burning and recovery speed. They explain appropriate amounts and timing for drinking water.
Companies mentioned：畢方
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has left more than 1,500 ships stranded for an extended period, with biofouling spreading. The risk is growing that invasive species will spread around the world when the ships resume sailing, an international team of scientists warns.
As Typhoon White Dolphin approaches, China Airlines announced changes to 20 round-trip flights to Okinawa from Aug. 6 to 8, including cancellations and schedule adjustments. Passengers should check flight information in advance to avoid disruption to their trips.
The Taichung edition of the 2026 Golden Horse Classic Film Festival will screen 25 films to mark the 120th anniversary of director Billy Wilder’s birth. Special events and talks will also be held, drawing the attention of film fans.
Companies mentioned：路易奇餐飲集團、燒肉政宗、路易奇電力公司、牛花 USHIHANA、原點出版
The Taichung City Government Education Bureau held a principals’ meeting for academic year 115, attended by about 130 principals. The meeting aimed to share education policies and strengthen leadership, contributing to improved educational quality.
Companies mentioned：灃食飲食文化教育基金會、台安醫院、Google、國家太空中心、新竹科學園區
Although Spider-Man: Brand New Day received a positive 90% score on Rotten Tomatoes, it did not make the MCU’s all-time top 10. This article lists the 10 highest-rated Marvel films based on critics’ consensus, with Black Panther topping the list at 96%.
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Companies mentioned：J and W Trading (株式会社ジェイアンドダブルトレーディング)、神戶市綜合工程公司
Taichung’s Shuixian Transfer Center has officially opened, integrating 7 modes of transport to make transfers more convenient for residents and complete the layout of the city’s 4 major transfer centers. The center marks an important step in the development of urban transportation.
The August issue of Yang Taichung, published by the Taichung City Government, features the newly opened Beitun National and Children’s Sports Center. It highlights the center’s international-standard ice rink and facilities for all ages, promoting ice sports and supporting athlete training.
Companies mentioned：福爾摩沙夢想家
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te gave U.S. lawmakers small cream puffs jointly branded by I-Mei and the Ministry of National Defense. The English term “cream puff” was said to be derogatory, referring to a cowardly man, sparking diplomatic and image concerns.
Companies mentioned：義美食品
The Mining Town Arts Festival, hosted by the New Taipei City Gold Museum, takes “Veins of Time” as its theme, bringing together art and mining heritage. It is attracting visitors to Jin Gua Shi for a summer journey blending culture and nature.
Japanese childcare brand Nishimatsuya has entered Breeze Nanjing in Taipei with its first store in the city, announcing plans to open 20 stores in Taiwan within 5 years and demonstrating strong confidence in the market.
Taichung mayoral candidate Chiang Chi-chen has launched a “Taichung flavor” campaign website, weaving residents’ stories together with 100 policies. The site emphasizes a governance vision that balances culture and technology, showcasing an innovative approach to election communication.
Companies mentioned：大呷麵本家、豐園漆藝資材行
Experts say citric acid, not bleach, is effective against stubborn yellow stains and limescale in toilets. Its acidity breaks down alkaline grime, making it an environmentally friendly option that is attracting attention.
Companies mentioned：古宝無患子
Original台湾自来水公司因管线工程，将于8月6日对全台13县市部分区域实施计划性停水，最长达10小时。民众需提前储水并注意安全，影响范围广泛。
Companies mentioned：台湾自来水公司
Ahead of summer electric-fan cleaning, internet users have shared a method using cotton swabs that does not require disassembly. PX Mart and 東芝 have also published effective cleaning tips using fabric softener and homemade cleaning solutions, drawing attention.
Companies mentioned：全聯福利中心、東芝
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Companies mentioned：南亞科、巴逆逆、陳重銘、華邦電
US lawmakers suggested a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan, but Chen Yi-hsin of the Kuomintang said the Trump administration’s intentions would be decisive. He warned of the risk that Taiwan could be used as a bargaining chip in US-China negotiations.
国防部’s ten-billion-dollar military uniform procurement project has failed twice: first, the selection was canceled amid conflict-of-interest concerns; later, severe shortages emerged during operations. Experts urge a thorough investigation of responsibility, stressing that the state cannot outsource its obligations.
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Companies mentioned：国防部、兴采实业、台南企业、斐乐
Netflix Taiwan’s latest August viewing chart is out. The theatrical release of Demon Slayer and the series 《金特務：本色回歸》 claimed the top spots in the film and series categories, respectively, reflecting the continued popularity of Japanese animation and mystery dramas in Taiwan.
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Companies mentioned：Situational Awareness、D1 Capital、Greenoaks、XN、Tiger Global、Stripe、Meta、Jane Street、East Rock Capital、城堡證券、Aksia、Fluidstack、MatX、Anthropic
Original台灣民眾黨主席黃國昌率中央委員會赴竹北，支持市長候選人邱臣遠，並強調在野合作需以誠信為基礎，呼籲國民黨鄭麗文與徐欣瑩履行承諾，展現對大新竹地區的重視。
Companies mentioned：台灣民眾黨、中國國民黨
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Companies mentioned：川普政府、美國海關、國際貿易法院、海關及邊境保衛局、金融時報、美聯社、德州民主黨、Truth Social
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Companies mentioned：陸委會、中國共產黨、新華社、國民黨
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Companies mentioned：揚秦國際、麥味登、炸雞大獅、REAL 真‧Cafe‧Bread、涮金鍋、檳城煎蕊
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai and Transportation and Communications Minister Chen Shih-kai attended the groundbreaking ceremony for a new ramp at the Qiaotou Science Park. The project aims to strengthen transportation links for the semiconductor S-corridor, raising expectations for industrial development.
Companies mentioned：鴻海
Shinfox Energy, a subsidiary of Shinfox Holdings, was named in a civil ruling as a joint guarantor for bank debt owed by its sub-subsidiary and became subject to compulsory enforcement. The unpaid amount is NT$524.556 million, and the financial impact has already been recognized.
Companies mentioned：第一商業銀行股份有限公司、森崴能源股份有限公司、台灣寶崴海事工程股份有限公司
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Companies mentioned：東莞富崴電子有限公司、威海富康電子有限公司
永崴投控 announced a change in the representative of corporate director 森崴能源, with Liao Kuei-lung appointed to the position.
Companies mentioned：永崴投控、森崴能源、勁永國際、欣鑫天然氣
Original奧義賽博-KY公布115年度第二季合併財務報告，上半年稅後淨損26,345仟元，每股虧損0.8元。
永崴投控 announced that its subsidiary Shinfox Far East resolved to proceed with a creditors’ voluntary liquidation and appointed Deloitte Singapore to carry it out.
Companies mentioned：永崴投控、Shinfox Far East Company Pte. Ltd.、Deloitte Singapore
永崴投控 announced that its board will meet on August 12 to review the second-quarter financial report for 115.
Original緯創が現金増資で2～2.5億株を発行し、海外存託憑証（GDR）発行に向け資金調達。資金は外貨での原材料調達に使用。
Companies mentioned：Citigroup Global Markets Limited、UBS AG Hong Kong Branch、Goldman Sachs International、J.P. Morgan Securities plc、Morgan Stanley Asia Limited
科定企業 announced revisions to parts of its annual report for 114 and re-uploaded it to the market observation post.
漢唐 announced that its board will meet on August 12, 115 to discuss the consolidated financial report for the second quarter.
Original鈺寶-創（3150）通過115年第二季財務報告，上半年獲利1,353仟元，EPS為0.03元。
Companies mentioned：鈺寶-創
南僑 will hold a board meeting on August 13, 115 to present its consolidated financial report for the second quarter of 115.
Companies mentioned：南僑
美時 (1795) announced that Prashant Mohan Godse, vice president of business development, has resigned, effective August 26, 115.
Companies mentioned：美時
喬山 subsidiaries reached a settlement with the U.S. CPSC over delayed reporting of a treadmill incident, agreeing to pay a fine of $16.875 million. The company emphasized that the matter would have no material financial impact and did not constitute an admission of wrongdoing.
Companies mentioned：Johnson Health Tech North America, Inc.、Johnson Health Tech Trading, Inc.、美國消費品安全委員會 (CPSC)
華冠 announced the date of its board meeting, which will review the second-quarter financial statements on August 12, 115.
Companies mentioned：華冠
麗正 (2302) announced that its board will meet on August 12 to review its second-quarter financial report.
聯友金屬-創 announced that its board will meet on August 12 to review its second-quarter financial report.
新唐 announced that it provided guarantees totaling NT$1.394 billion for its Japanese subsidiary, Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan, to support its financing needs.
Companies mentioned：Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan
Original融程電公告115年除權基準日與轉換公司債停止轉換期間。本次以資本公積發行新股，每仟股無償配股50股，除權交易日定於9月1日。
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業旺公司 announced that its board will meet on August 12, 115 to discuss and present the consolidated financial report for the second quarter of 115.
宏正公司 announced that it will hold an online investor conference at 2 p.m. on August 11, 115 to brief institutional investors on its second-quarter financial situation.
Servers belonging to 尼得科超眾 were accessed without authorization, resulting in a ransomware infection and potential data leakage. A partial data release has been claimed on the dark web, but no technical evidence has been found.
Companies mentioned：尼得科超眾
Huang Pu (2528) awarded a new-construction project on lot 665 in Zhugang Section, Hsinchu City, to its affiliate Zhuyuan Construction. The contract is worth 1.51496 billion yen and runs until the project is completed. The related-party transaction was approved by the board on Aug. 4.
Companies mentioned：築遠營造股份有限公司
Feihong (2457) announced that it will hold a board meeting on Aug. 12, year 115, to review its second-quarter financial report. The meeting is part of regular financial disclosure and aims to ensure transparency for investors.
全科 (3209) announced that it will hold a board meeting on Aug. 12, 115, to discuss its second-quarter financial report for 115.
緯創 announced its 115 second-quarter consolidated financial report. Net income attributable to owners of the parent for the first half was NT$24.458 billion, with earnings per share of NT$7.78.
眾福科 announced its financial report for the first half of 115, with cumulative EPS of NT$1.43. The board reviewed and approved it on Aug. 4.
皇普建設 announced that it will not distribute dividends for the first half of 115. The board made the decision on Aug. 4.
日月光投控 announced that subsidiary 日月光半導體 purchased machinery and equipment worth NT$1.441 billion from 萬潤科技 for production and operations.
Companies mentioned：日月光投控、日月光半導體、萬潤科技
A subsidiary of 日月光投控 purchased equipment for approximately NT$1.048 billion.
Companies mentioned：日月光投控、日月光半導體製造、聚嶸科技
中環 announced the sale of 致茂 shares, generating a profit of approximately NT$7.16 million.
Companies mentioned：中環、致茂
A subsidiary of 日月光投控 acquired equipment from FUJI for approximately NT$1.146 billion for production expansion.
Companies mentioned：日月光投控、日月光半導體製造、FUJI CORPORATION
中環 sold 穩懋 shares at a loss of approximately NT$16.38 million to adjust its investment portfolio.
Companies mentioned：中環、穩懋
日月光投控 subsidiary 日月光半導體 spent approximately NT$1.163 billion to purchase production equipment from 克雷爾科技. The move is intended to expand production and operational capacity.
Companies mentioned：日月光投控、日月光半導體製造、克雷爾科技
中環 sold 南亞科 shares on Aug. 4, 115, generating a profit of approximately NT$15.04 million to adjust its investment portfolio.
Companies mentioned：中環、南亞科
中環 announced the acquisition of 台積電 shares in August 115, investing approximately NT$363 million as part of its investment portfolio.
Companies mentioned：中環、台積電
南亞科 announced that it will spend approximately NT$27.878 billion to purchase machinery and equipment from ASML, reflecting its continued investment in capacity expansion or technology upgrades to support production.
Companies mentioned：南亞科、ASML TECHNOLOGY TAIWAN LTD.
華碩 subsidiary ASUS TECHNOLOGY PTE. LIMITED announced a cash dividend of US$47.7 million, to be distributed on Aug. 6, 115.
Companies mentioned：華碩、ASUS TECHNOLOGY PTE. LIMITED
中環 announced the recent acquisition of 聯發科 common shares in a transaction totaling approximately NT$433 million for investment portfolio management.
Companies mentioned：中環、聯發科
東方風能 is scheduled to hold a board meeting on Aug. 12, 115, to present its 115 second-quarter consolidated financial report.
Companies mentioned：東方風能
華碩 announced on behalf of subsidiary ASUS TECHNOLOGY PTE. LIMITED that an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting was held on Aug. 4, 115, and resolved to distribute a cash dividend.
Companies mentioned：華碩、ASUS TECHNOLOGY PTE. LIMITED
華碩 (2357) will hold a board meeting on Aug. 12, 115, to discuss and present its 115 second-quarter financial report.
Companies mentioned：華碩