# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-13 06:00–09:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 136 items from 4 sources; Japan, 37 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## [Taiwan report] Taiwan’s drone industry poised to become a key part of China-free supply chains, leveraging ICT strengths <Wise Machinery Industry Journal, 3rd week of August 2026 issue>

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:10:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000375.000059899.html
- anchor: #n1938235
- Companies mentioned: ワイズコンサルティング グループ、長栄航太（EGAT）、昇達科技（UMT）、中揚光電（JMO）、台湾化学繊維（台化）、日本ポリプロ（JPP）、パンジット（強茂）、ウェルトレンド（偉詮電子）、陞達科技（セントリック）

Facts:
- Pursuing a strategic shift to raise the sales share of new businesses to 30%
- Investment of 10 billion Taiwan dollars bears fruit, with automotive and AI sectors becoming growth engines
- Has come to capture approximately 40% of the global market share

## Osaka Takken reports on “TAKTAS. 300 Member Companies Commemorative Gathering,” strengthening a co-creation community across regional boundaries by sharing knowledge and perspectives on the future of the real estate industry

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000033.000118469.html
- anchor: #n1938165
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人大阪府宅地建物取引業協会、TAKTAS.、四天王寺大学、株式会社ネットデータ、近畿経済産業局、株式会社リクルート、株式会社東亜立地鑑定、Osaka Metro、近畿日本鉄道株式会社、株式会社NANKAI、積水ハウス株式会社、積水ハウス不動産株式会社

Facts:
- 300 member companies
- 174 attendees
- 500 member companies

## Add as many annotations as you like, anywhere in your 3D data. “Annotation feature” added to 3Dasset.io!

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000138121.html
- anchor: #n1938164
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社IZUTSUYA、3Dasset.io

Facts:
- A video condensing the steps for using the actual admin screen and public page into about 1 minute is now available.

## Joint venture between Ina and Agave and NEWLOCAL, Oga Town Planning, develops “Basic Concept” for a multi-purpose community facility in 男鹿市

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000059.000097044.html
- anchor: #n1938163
- Companies mentioned: 稲とアガベ株式会社、NEWLOCAL、株式会社男鹿まち企画、男鹿市

Facts:
- Using the combined area of the existing municipal library (Funakawa Port) and child-rearing support center (Funakoshi), approximately 1,600㎡ (approximately 480 tsubo), as a benchmark
- Estimated project cost: approximately 1 billion to 2 billion yen.
- 市民アンケート（2025年12月実施） 10代から70代以上まで幅広い世代から588件の回答を回収しました

## 金利・地価上昇で“不動産投資が難しい”時代に、何を買うか。福岡発!銀行融資評価目線で土地から新築アパート・LEGENDE、プロ投資家の事例から学ぶ“次の融資につながる新築一棟投資”セミナー8/29開催

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000063.000162431.html
- anchor: #n1938162
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社セイコー・エステート＆ディベロップメント、LEGENDE

Facts:
- Starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2026

## 「おためし転職」、登録ユーザー数が200名を突破

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000105.000145240.html
- anchor: #n1938161
- Companies mentioned: フィシルコム株式会社、おためし転職

Facts:
- Registered users surpass 200

## [E＆Iクリエイション株式会社] Price revisions for select products (effective August 26 and September 2, 2026)

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000145.000135883.html
- anchor: #n1938160
- Companies mentioned: E&Iクリエイション株式会社、2ndfocus【セカンドフォーカス】、AstrHori、SG-image、MR.DING、YUWOOD、AKuser BE THE ULTIMATE、Viltrox、Thypoch、POLAR

Facts:
- Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Established in March 2023

## For company employees and seniors considering launching a vacation rental, a side business, or real estate investment: Special seminar on M&A for profitable vacation rentals that generate “cash income you can use every month,” to be held August 21 — a sound investment approach, taught by a former banker and officially coordinated with government-affiliated financial institutions

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000156.000125953.html
- anchor: #n1938159
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社ファイナンスアイ、田中の民泊投資、楽待、Airbnb、株式会社ケイ・エス・エックス

Facts:
- Total investment on the scale of 10 million–15 million yen
- Investment payback period of approximately 3 years

## [First appearance at the Children’s Museum] Digital sport Cyber KASSEN, originating in Kitakyushu, draws more than 100 participants to try it in 3 hours

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000176.000080158.html
- anchor: #n1938158
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人全日本サッセン協会、北九州市立子どもの館HOW!?、Cyber KASSEN、SASSEN

Facts:
- A total of 103 people took part
- 13:00〜16:00の3時間にわたり開催され
- A total of 680 people took part

## One win away from the national tournament. Osaka City SC heads to the “representative-deciding match” in the Kansai tournament of the 62nd All-Japan Senior Football Championship

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000225.000152859.html
- anchor: #n1938157
- Companies mentioned: Osaka City SC、FC BASARA HYOGO、Route11、SHOWAグループ

Facts:
- Defeated Route11 3-0
- One win away from the national tournament
- Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026

## ギークピクチュアズが製作および制作プロダクションとしても参加 10月30日（金）公開、森田剛主演の最新作『見上げてごらん』の本ポスタービジュアル＆本予告編が解禁！

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000340.000046517.html
- anchor: #n1938156
- Companies mentioned: ギークピクチュアズ、分福、ギャガ、巖本金属ＩＫエンタテインメント

Facts:
- Price: 1,600 yen (tax included)
- 111 minutes

## [In-person event on 9/3 (Thu)] ZETA to speak at “AI Commerce EXPO 2026”

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000644.000038104.html
- anchor: #n1938155
- Companies mentioned: ZETA株式会社、株式会社ナノオプト・メディア、ChatGPT

Facts:
- September 3 (Thu) and 4 (Fri), 2026
- September 3 (Thu), 2026, 10:55–11:25
- Capital: 96 million yen (as of Oct. 1, 2024)

## [Exclusive to ABCマート] Focus on materials for fall/winter 2026 shoes! Vans launches new “BRAVO” and “DUCE” court shoes, with a wide range of options including all-suede styles and autumnal colors

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000902.000074055.html
- anchor: #n1938154
- Companies mentioned: ABCマート、Vans、株式会社エービーシー・マート

Facts:
- Available from August 13 (Thu), 2026, at ABC-MART stores nationwide and on the official online store.
- Price: 9,900 yen (tax included)
- Price: 9,350 yen (tax included)
- Price: 7,590 yen (tax included)
- Price: 13,200 yen (tax included)
- Price: 10,450 yen (tax included)

## 【BS Nippon TV】“When the Songs Played: Showa Classics That Colored an Era” airs Aug. 13 (Thu.) at 9 p.m.! “Showa & Heisei: A Special Feature on Classic Songs About Loved Ones”

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001018.000125910.html
- anchor: #n1938153
- Companies mentioned: BS日テレ、株式会社ＢＳ日本

Facts:
- 2026
- August
- 13th
- ２１:００
- ２１:５４

## Ayaka Takamoto returns to JJ—appointed special ambassador for the ongoing “JJ Model Audition 2027”! Now accepting applicants who want to pursue their dreams alongside a “senior”

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002468.000021468.html
- anchor: #n1938152
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社光文社、日向坂46、JJ、けやき坂46、JJnet、TGC teen ICHINOSEKI、渋谷スクランブルS、Re:Birth ART Christmas in SHIBA PARK、渋谷クロス FM、ARIGATEENA TV、中日スポーツ、スポーツ報知、デイリースポーツ、WEBザ テレビジョン、Scketto、Deview、BEST TIMES、Yahoo!ニュース

Facts:
- She served as an exclusive model for JJ from the April 2019 issue
- 8 members of the 3rd-generation J-GIRL & J-BOY
- Appearing at the JJ50th Anniversary Fest 2026 Special Fashion Stage
- The application period for “A Recruitment (First Half)” is about to close
- The “JJ Model Audition 2027” preliminary rounds will be held in 2 blocks: A Recruitment (First Half) and B Recruitment (Final).
- “JJ Model Audition 2027” special website

## Episode 6 airs tonight! Yurika Nakamura and Reo Sano co-star in “My Husband Asked Me to Have an Affair.” Hanae (Yurika Nakamura) takes her daughter to her family home! She gets closer to her former classmate Ryohei (Shono Hayama) in her hometown! Hiroki (Reo Sano) is with his subordinate Hina (Sumire Yokono)…

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002768.000020945.html
- anchor: #n1938151
- Companies mentioned: テレビ大阪、テレビ愛知、テレビ東京、FOD、TVer、ポニーキャニオン、Starry Records、The icon、シーモアコミックス、テレビ大阪／The icon、「夫に不倫をお願いされました」製作委員会

Facts:
- テレビ大阪 毎週木曜深夜24時00分〜
- テレビ愛知 毎週火曜深夜1時30分〜
- テレビ東京 毎週水曜深夜3時20分〜
- 10 episodes, 30 minutes each

## Popular participatory camping event “TOKUI VIDEO DAY CAMP,” launched by comedian Tokui’s YouTube channel “Tokui video,” is set to take place! Oct. 24 (Sat.) at Ai no Izumi Minna no Undokoen in Higashimurayama City

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005251.000029501.html
- anchor: #n1938150
- Companies mentioned: 吉本興業株式会社、FANYチケット

Facts:
- Check-in 12:00
- Event starts 14:00
- Check-out 21:00
- For 1 person: 6,000 yen
- For 2 people: 12,000 yen
- For 3 people: 18,000 yen
- For 4 people: 24,000 yen
- For 5 people: 30,000 yen
- Auto-camping site admission ticket (tax included): 35,000 yen
- Aug. 15 (Sat.) 11:00
- Aug. 17 (Mon.) 11:00
- Aug. 23 (Sun.) 10:00

## ナダル＆亜生、冠釣り番組で1年間釣れていない…スタートの地でリベンジ誓う！『亜生とナダルがゆる～く釣り旅やっちゃってる』前編 8月16日（日）7:30放送 後編 8月23日（日）7:30放送

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:30:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005244.000029501.html
- anchor: #n1938035
- Companies mentioned: BSよしもと、吉本興業株式会社、コロコロチキチキペッパーズ、ミキ

Facts:
- Haven’t caught a fish in 1 year
- Airs Aug. 16 (Sun.) at 7:30
- Airs Aug. 23 (Sun.) at 7:30
- BS Channel 265

## A real “CB750F” is coming to Takasaki! A 1/12-scale model of Gun Koma from “Bari Bari Legend” will also be displayed and sold (8/11–8/20)

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:20:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001505.000040971.html
- anchor: #n1938036
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社フェイス、CAMSHOP.JP、AUTOart、Honda、講談社、イオンモール高崎

Facts:
- AUTOart’s 1/12-scale CB750F model from “Bari Bari Legend”
- From Aug. 11 (Tue.) to Aug. 20 (Thu.), 2026

## AI revives a domain that had been dormant for 24 years. All 33 genres of fortune-telling are free with just a birth date: fortune-telling portal “Uraunara, Uraunau.” grand opening Aug. 8

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000184813.html
- anchor: #n1937988
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社コスモウェブ、未来創造コンサルタント、TEDx、NASA、国立天文台

Facts:
- 33 genres of fortune-telling
- More than 2,000 pages of content
- August 8, 2026
- 13 fortune-telling methods calculated simultaneously
- 159 items cross-checked and verified
- 8 articles automatically written and published every night
- 330,000 total followers across social media

## Non-alcoholic brand “GINNIE” becomes global brand “GIEN”

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188926.html
- anchor: #n1937987
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社GIEN、GINNIE、GIEN

Facts:
- Sales expected to exceed 200% of the previous year
- Adopted by approximately 40 prestige hotels in Japan
- Adopted by approximately 70 prestige venues, including establishments listed in the Michelin Guide Japan

## Onigiri specialty shop “futamuraya” opens in Gero Onsen!

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000167823.html
- anchor: #n1937986
- Companies mentioned: futamuraya、下呂商工会、お食事処 萩屋ケイちゃん

Facts:
- Opened on Aug. 12, 2026
- Set off on a trip around the world from June 2024 to February 2025

## How to engage with today’s young professionals┃Explaining approaches to retention and organizational development for a new era【Video released】

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000367.000056057.html
- anchor: #n1937985
- Companies mentioned: 一般社団法人プロティアン・キャリア協会、一般社団法人スクール・トゥ・ワーク、筑波大学、4designs株式会社、パナソニック インダストリー株式会社、住友商事株式会社、森永製菓株式会社、株式会社ポーラ、株式会社電通デジタル、出光興産株式会社、株式会社インテージ、株式会社エクサ

Facts:
- Online seminar held on July 21, 2026
- Leads the hiring of 50–300 engineers annually
- Client track record: パナソニック インダストリー株式会社/住友商事株式会社/森永製菓株式会社/株式会社ポーラ/株式会社電通デジタル/出光興産株式会社/株式会社インテージ/株式会社エクサ and more than 250 companies

## Kawasaki craft brewery カギヤブルワリー to release “DREAM HOP,” a collaboration beer with タワーレコード, on 8/15—a peach Berliner Weisse to enjoy with music (ABV 3.0%)

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:50:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000013.000127299.html
- anchor: #n1937916
- Companies mentioned: カギヤブルワリー、株式会社KEY CORPORATION、タワーレコード、TOWER RECORDS BEER、BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE、STARS、Cycad Brewing

Facts:
- IBU 6.9
- SRM 2.8
- Saturday, August 15, 2026

## In the age of AI-driven change, moving from “cutting staff” to “developing and entrusting people.” 日本プロジェクトソリューションズ株式会社 launches a reskilling program to train administrative and back-office employees as project managers and leaders

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:32:22+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000149507.html
- anchor: #n1937845
- Companies mentioned: 日本プロジェクトソリューションズ株式会社、一般社団法人日本PMO協会、世界経済フォーラム

Facts:
- More than 756 client and service-provider companies
- More than 25,693 training participants
- 1,891 project execution support engagements
- 41% of companies plan to cut staff
- 77% of companies plan to upskill existing employees
- Participant satisfaction: 4.8 out of 5

## 2 companies launch collaboration to support small and medium-sized businesses with both the “offensive” and “defensive” uses of AI; joint seminar to be held in Saitama in October

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000001.000188652.html
- anchor: #n1937823
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社野村総合コンサルティング、Ｓ＆Ｈパートナーズ株式会社

Facts:
- Collaboration launch date: Aug. 11, 2026 (NDA and memorandum of collaboration signed electronically)
- First initiative: Joint seminar for business leaders to be held on Oct. 6, 2026 (Tue.) at Shibusawa MIX (Saitama-Shintoshin)
- A total of 63.4% of small and medium-sized businesses cite as a challenge that they “cannot picture which tasks to use AI for or how to use it.”
- The rate of adoption of generative AI policies remains at 58.1% among small and medium-sized businesses (74.0% among large companies)
- Even among those with policies in place, 45.6% of small and medium-sized businesses (18.1% of large companies) say they have “no organizational initiatives.”
- Capital: 1 million yen
- Capital: ¥3 million

## A comprehensive guide to the much-talked-about “food tech” that could help solve the global food crisis! “Illustrated Introduction: The Basics and Mechanisms of Alternative Meat, Clearly Explained [2nd Edition]” to be published Aug. 26!

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000191.000169048.html
- anchor: #n1937822
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社秀和システム新社

Facts:
- The global population is projected to reach 10 billion in the 2050s–60s
- List price: ¥2,200 (tax included)

## With a nomination-based system for the first time, 60 restaurants nationwide advance to the final vote; the 4th Curry Udon Koshien opens Sept. 1

- Published: 2026-08-13T05:55:18+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000123055.html
- anchor: #n1937756
- Companies mentioned: 日本カレーうどん協会、うず、鬼はそと福はうち、薬師寺そば、うどん処 おはな、うどん家 一、ががちゃ屋、三丁目の手打うどん、手打うどん 松屋、永井、六助うどん、かれーうどん わびすけ、うどん 慎、香乃、正太郎うどん、葉隠、麺匠 釜善、足柄古道万葉うどん、カレーうどん 富貴堂、吉宗、大黒屋、俺が食堂、かれーうどん専門サンビーノ、カレーうどん 椛、讃州手打ちうどん 我龍、鈴家、つるあん 本店、つる岡、みのや、めん専門店 味良、吉野屋、京カレーうどんECHIGOYA、日の出うどん、うどん居酒屋 麦笑、うどん處 狸庵、うどん屋 山善、極楽うどんTKU、酒菜とうどん 飩燗、讃岐うどん 白庵、つきろう、手打ちうどん まる泉、万空うどん田舎っ子、不二屋、山斗、うどん専門店 八間蔵、うまいもん屋 晴、おうどん くるみ家、お食事処いづみ屋、千舟屋、手しごと讃岐うどん 讃々、ネズミ女が作る妖怪カレー、番馬亭、ふじきち、本格手打 いわしや 西宮店、RAT★RACE、和食・うどん ひろひろ、満天うどん カジバノバカヂカラ、しなの路 打田店、饂飩家 五右衛門、手打ちうどん 鶴丸、麺や ほり野

Facts:
- 60 restaurants nominated from across the country

## Wu Szu-huai's view: What if the internet is cut off, power fails and ports are paralyzed? The「3 major fatal weaknesses」of the Han Kuang exercises

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155790
- anchor: #n1938170

Retired Lieutenant General 吳斯懷 criticized the Han Kuang exercises, saying that while they demonstrated a resolve to defend, they exposed three major weaknesses: internet outages, power failures and paralyzed ports. The measures are inadequate to address real wartime threats.

## What happens if your luggage is 1 kilogram overweight? A guide to fees for overweight and oversized checked baggage

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11156014
- anchor: #n1938169
- Companies mentioned: 長榮航空、中華航空、星宇航空、台灣虎航

An explanation of how Taiwan's major airlines charge for excess weight or size in checked baggage. Even exceeding the limit by 1 kg may incur a hefty additional fee, so checking in advance is important.

## 王慶民's view: Under Trump's unpredictability and Israel's ambitions, an intermittent, protracted war against Iran that「drags on」

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155524
- anchor: #n1938171

Driven by the Trump administration's erratic diplomacy and Israel's strategic ambitions, the United States and Israel have repeatedly launched and halted military action against Iran. This stop-start war undermines regional stability and impedes peace based on international law.

## 王義雄's view: The DPP, having「committed insurrection」, should all the more be disbanded

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155391
- anchor: #n1938172
- Companies mentioned: 中华统促党、民进党

Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior announced that it had petitioned the Constitutional Court to dissolve 中华统促党, citing the party's alleged involvement in national security law violations and violent crimes. The case has sparked controversy over the boundary between freedom of political speech and national security.

## 徐勉生's view: The diplomatic battle over「one China」flares up again

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155358
- anchor: #n1938174

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs protested after South Africa listed Taiwan as “Taiwan, China” in its electronic travel authorization (ETA) system. The incident highlights structural challenges surrounding Taiwan's status in the international community.

## 白鹿 and 虞書欣 both lose! The winner of the top 10 drama heroines best at「playing the fool」is her: she feigns ignorance while hiding her true depth, then delivers a hugely satisfying counterattack

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11155740
- anchor: #n1938173
- Companies mentioned: 趙麗穎、白鹿、虞書欣、陳都靈、孟子義、吳謹言、景甜、張婧儀、劉詩詩、王楚然、盛明蘭、葉平安、薛芳菲、慕灼華、葉璃、花芷、凌妙妙、莊寒雁、花琉璃、盛家、離山書院、定王府、花家、莊府、莊家、花家軍、知否知否應是綠肥紅瘦、永夜星河、雁回時、花琉璃軼聞、墨雨雲間、灼灼風流、莫離、掌心、柳舟記

Facts:
- TOP 10 Chinese Drama Heroines Who Are Masters at Playing Dumb to Outsmart Others
- No. 1 Chinese Drama Heroine Who Is a Master at Playing Dumb to Outsmart Others

## Chen Shichang's View: Facing the Butterfly Effect of the Cross-Strait Trade Deficit

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155031
- anchor: #n1938175
- Companies mentioned: 小红书、台湾 e 青

Facts:
- 今年前五個月台灣赴大陸人數已超過 150 萬
- 陸客來台卻不到 50 萬
- 14 億大陸人口一年只來台灣百萬
- 2300 萬人口的台灣

## Wu Dianrong's Column: Han Kuo-yu Is No Wang Jin-pyng, After All

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11156060
- anchor: #n1938176

Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu publicly criticized KMT caucus whip Fu Kun-chi, as a budget review dispute fueled divisions within the party. The conflict highlights constitutional tensions between the executive and legislative branches and could affect year-end election prospects.

## Opinion: Taiwan Through The Economist's Lens: Does Refusing to Follow the Western Script Mean Betraying Democracy?

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155918
- anchor: #n1937921
- Companies mentioned: The Economist

The Economist says Taiwan's democracy is being betrayed from within, but this article counters that it treats Taiwan's democracy as a political tool and ignores people's real livelihood concerns, reflecting Western double standards and a disregard for Taiwan's agency.

## Do you really have to knock before entering a hotel room during Ghost Month? Turn on the lights before going in, and don't point your shoes toward the bed? 12 taboos, fact-checked

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11155994
- anchor: #n1937920

Facts:
- The first day of the seventh lunar month in 2026 falls on Aug. 13
- 12 “Ghost Month hotel stay taboos”

## Opinion: Before the government tries to keep young people, it should answer one question: Why should young people stay?

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155603
- anchor: #n1937922
- Companies mentioned: 教育部青年發展署

Taiwan's Youth Basic Law takes effect in 2026, as the government works to put youth policies on a legal footing, focusing on career development and employment, innovation and entrepreneurship, local revitalization, and international exchange. Experts say the government needs to consider why young people would want to stay, rather than simply offering policy incentives, and emphasize improving the overall living environment so young people choose to stay of their own accord.

## Huang Shih-hsiu's View: Discipline Could Cost Teachers Their Sight—Who Would Want to Be a Teacher These Days?

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155514
- anchor: #n1937923

After a student in special education in Taichung assaulted a teacher, leaving her at risk of losing her sight, Huang Shih-hsiu criticized the risks of violence in schools and systemic shortcomings. He called for measures to ensure teachers' safety and for the use of compulsory measures.

## Lin Chi-hsing's View: Kao Hsi-yun, a Scholar's Model of Helping Others Achieve Their Goals

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155495
- anchor: #n1937924
- Companies mentioned: 遠見天下公司、清大出版社

Professor Gao Xijun was an intellectual whose mission was to change society through reading and the spread of progressive ideas. His life and thought are recounted in “高希均回憶録,” which honors his contributions to education, peace and the promotion of science.

## Opinion: Fu Kun-chi's Confidence vs. Han Kuo-yu's Fury

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155834
- anchor: #n1937925

On Aug. 11, Han Kuo-yu criticized Fu Kun-chi's repeated absences in the Legislative Yuan and pointed to the presence of “dark forces.” Fu Kun-chi's power structure in Hualien is having a negative effect on the Kuomintang as a whole.

## Opinion: The Biggest Loophole in Anti-Fraud Efforts: “People Worth Trusting”—Have Lawyers Become a Seal of Credibility?

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155279
- anchor: #n1937927
- Companies mentioned: 慈済

台中地検が弁護士会元会長ら17人を新型コロナワクチン調達詐欺容疑で起訴。専門職の信用を利用した高次元な詐欺が反詐欺政策の盲点を突いている。

## 羅雲熙張凌赫輸了！陸劇最有破碎感男主TOP10冠軍是他：眼神讓人心碎、根本美強慘天花板

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11156079
- anchor: #n1937926
- Companies mentioned: 羅雲熙、張凌赫、鄧為、丁禹兮、肖戰、胡歌、成毅、檀健次、長相思、長月燼明、永夜星河、玉骨遙、琅琊榜、琉璃、蓮花樓

## Opinion: How Many Times Must Frontline Teachers Sacrifice Before the Tragedy of a Taichung Teacher Losing Her Sight Can Be Prevented?

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:25:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155263
- anchor: #n1937928
- Companies mentioned: 教育部、台中市教育局

An incident occurred in Taichung City's Dali District in which a first-year junior high school student attacked a teacher during summer classes, leaving the female teacher at risk of losing her sight. The incident has been attributed to problems in the education system, including limits on teachers' disciplinary authority, systemic flaws in special education and administrative evasion of responsibility.

## Opinion: Hackers Are Just the Trigger; Governance Determines How Much a Company Loses

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11155536
- anchor: #n1937929

Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission has added ransomware and supply-chain attacks to the list of major cybersecurity incidents that banks must report, requiring notification within 30 minutes. The move reflects a shift in oversight from defense to resilience. The Ministry of Digital Affairs has also released cybersecurity response guidelines for small and medium-sized enterprises, emphasizing cross-departmental cooperation and board accountability.

## There Was a Time When the Communist Party Was More Tolerant of Ethnic Minorities' Distinctiveness Than the KMT: Excerpt from “東亞關聯史” (4)

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11154183
- anchor: #n1937758

An excerpt from “東亞關聯史” notes that the Chinese Communist Party was more tolerant than the Kuomintang in its early years, including by recognizing the right to self-determination for ethnic minorities. This is important for understanding the background to contemporary ethnic policies.

## Li Qin Isn't No. 1 in “Joy of Life”! She Tops the TOP 10 Most Beautiful “White Moonlight” Heroines in Chinese Dramas: More Than 20 Years Since It Aired, Its Record Is Hard to Beat, the Original Xianxia Drama at Its Peak

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11156078
- anchor: #n1937757

The top 10 “white moonlight” female characters in Chinese dramas were announced, with Liu Yifei's Zhao Ling'er taking first place. Many classic characters who remain in viewers' memories made the ranking.

## Precious Metals Close: US CPI Report Eases Rate-Hike Expectations; Gold Climbs to a More Than Two-Month High, Breaking Above the 100-Day Moving Average

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:55:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6573225
- anchor: #n1938090
- Companies mentioned: 芝商所、Marex

Gold prices hit a 2-and-a-half-month high following the U.S. CPI report. Easing concerns about interest-rate hikes and geopolitical uncertainty provided support.

## Earnings: Cisco's AI “Supercycle” Drives Strong Results and Guidance, but Shares Still Fall

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:52:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574368
- anchor: #n1938091

Cisco's fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results topped market forecasts, with revenue of $17.25 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.22, but its stock fell more than 4%. The “networking supercycle,” driven by growing AI demand, is seen as a growth engine.

## Apple Foldable's Name Revealed! Insiders All Call It “iPhone Ultra”

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:50:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574342
- anchor: #n1938092

Apple's first foldable iPhone is known internally as “iPhone Ultra,” though this may only be a temporary codename. Its official name is still expected to be revealed at the September launch event, and the market is watching its positioning and pricing strategy.

## 〈台股盤前要聞〉波段反彈6000點一氣呵成 台指期夜盤先行站上4萬6、法說行情動起來

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:41:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574389
- anchor: #n1938093
- Companies mentioned: 鴻海、輝達、穎崴、京元電、台灣大、精誠資訊、華碩、和碩、致茂、聯亞

Taiwan stocks rose for a third consecutive day, with foreign investors continuing to buy. Technology companies including Hon Hai and Asus issued growth forecasts for AI and servers, while Taiwan Mobile plans to acquire a majority stake in Systex to expand synergies.

## Biggest Shareholder Payout in South Korean History! Samsung and SK海力士 Could Pay Shareholders Dividends as Early as the End of the Month, With the Total Possibly Exceeding 200 Trillion Won

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:40:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6573079
- anchor: #n1938095
- Companies mentioned: 三星電子、SK海力士

三星電子 and SK海力士 are considering the largest shareholder returns in their history, backed by strong results driven by AI demand. Special dividends and share buybacks totaling more than 200 trillion won are expected, with a major impact on the South Korean market.

## SpaceX Bears Nearly “Out of Ammunition” as Shares Rebound More Than 40% From August Low

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:40:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574341
- anchor: #n1938094
- Companies mentioned: S3 Partners

SpaceX's short interest plunged from 34% to 11%, and its stock rebounded more than 40% from its August low. The decline was driven by short sellers covering their positions and an increase in shares available for trading.

## 美超微 Soars 19% as AI Infrastructure Stocks Rally Broadly

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:20:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574371
- anchor: #n1938096
- Companies mentioned: Supermicro、CoreWeave、Nebius、Applied Digital、IREN、Lumentum、Coherent、Ciena、SanDisk、Micron、SK Hynix

AI infrastructure stocks rose across the board. Strong earnings from Super Micro and CoreWeave pointed to accelerating demand, making this a significant development.

## 聯準會9月升不升息？債市仍押「五五波」 緊盯兩大關鍵數據

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:20:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574200
- anchor: #n1938097
- Companies mentioned: Aviva Investors、Natixis North America

With U.S. inflation data coming in mild, markets see a 50% chance that the Fed will raise rates in September. Treasury yields fell, and investors are watching the next CPI and employment reports.

## AI Capital Spending to Hit $1.6 Trillion Next Year; Investor Says This Looks More Like the Turmoil of 1998 Than the Dot-Com Bubble

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:10:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574195
- anchor: #n1938098
- Companies mentioned: Amazon、Alphabet、Microsoft、Workday、Salesforce、TSMC、Samsung Electronics、Intel

T. Rowe Price's Dom Rizzo forecast that capital spending by hyperscalers will reach $1.6 trillion in 2027. Unlike the dot-com bubble, the AI boom is characterized by strong fundamentals in the semiconductor industry.

## iPhone 20 Pro Rumored to Get a Bigger Display Again, With Quad-Curved Glass Creating a “Bezel-Free” Look

- Published: 2026-08-13T07:00:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574345
- anchor: #n1937856
- Companies mentioned: Apple、Jefferies

Apple is planning the iPhone 20 Pro series to mark the iPhone's 20th anniversary, featuring quad-curved glass to create a “borderless” visual effect. The display is expected to be slightly larger, with design innovation anticipated.

## 減產兩成仍價跌50% 天然鑽石恐重演百年珍珠崩盤

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:50:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574192
- anchor: #n1937857

The rise of lab-grown diamonds has shattered the myth of natural diamonds' scarcity. Even after production was cut by 20% over 4 years, prices fell 50%, as fundamental changes reshape the industry's structure.

## New York Forex: Dollar Erases Losses After CPI Data; Uncertainty Over the Strait of Hormuz Lifts Safe-Haven Demand

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:43:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6573701
- anchor: #n1937858

The U.S. dollar rebounded as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz in the Middle East boosted safe-haven demand, despite July CPI coming in as expected. Oil prices also rose, with geopolitical risks affecting foreign-exchange and commodity markets overall.

## Europe to See Its First Total Solar Eclipse in a Century! Hotel Rates Soar Past $1,000 a Night

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:40:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574340
- anchor: #n1937859
- Companies mentioned: Lighthouse Intelligence、AirDNA

A total solar eclipse described as a once-in-100-years event occurred in Europe, driving a surge in demand for accommodation at viewing locations. Room rates in Iceland and northern Spain temporarily exceeded $1,000.

## 〈After-hours U.S. stocks〉Mild CPI dispels rate-hike concerns; semiconductors surge nearly 2.5%, memory stocks soar

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:15:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574249
- anchor: #n1937860
- Companies mentioned: Meta、Apple、Alphabet、Microsoft、Amazon、AMD、Broadcom、NVIDIA、Applied Materials、Qualcomm、Micron Technology、Western Digital、SanDisk、Seagate Technology、SK Hynix、TSMC、ASE、UMC、China Telecom、Wendy's、Super Micro Computer、CoreWeave、Nebius Group、Lumentum Holdings

U.S. July CPI slowed as expected, easing expectations of a Fed rate hike in September. AI-related and memory stocks rose sharply, and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index gained 2.5%.

## Trump announces White House press secretary will leave at the end of the month; Leavitt to become outside adviser after having two children, prepare for midterm elections

- Published: 2026-08-13T05:40:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574351
- anchor: #n1937696

President Trump announced that White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt would leave her post at the end of August. Citing family reasons, he said she would take part in the midterm elections as an outside adviser. The personnel change is drawing attention as it comes at a crucial time just before the election.

## 〈After-hours energy〉Stalemate in U.S.-Iran talks supports oil prices; Brent edges up to $88.98

- Published: 2026-08-13T05:12:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6574271
- anchor: #n1937697
- Companies mentioned: XS.com、Gabelli Investments、OPEC、IEA、EIA

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and stalled U.S.-Iran talks are supporting oil prices, but prospects for slowing demand and rising U.S. inventories are limiting gains. Brent crude edged up to $88.98.

## U.S. Army Apache helicopter crashes in Texas, killing 2 service members

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:44:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202608130018.aspx
- anchor: #n1938267
- Companies mentioned: 胡德堡、貝爾郡、奧斯汀、艾波特

Facts:
- Leaving 2 Army service members dead
- About 100 kilometers north of the Texas state capital, 奧斯汀 (Austin)
- All 8 people aboard were killed

## Left-wing wave in U.S. midterm primaries; 7 incumbent Democratic lawmakers lose

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:37:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202608130017.aspx
- anchor: #n1938252
- Companies mentioned: Axios、Democratic Socialists of America、MAGA

Facts:
- Democrats have already seen 7 incumbent members of the House lose in primaries
- Nearly 80 days before the U.S. midterm elections
- By less than 1 percentage point

## “You don’t see this every day”: Paris parks packed with people watching partial solar eclipse

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:36:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202608130016.aspx
- anchor: #n1938253
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

Facts:
- A partial solar eclipse with 92% coverage was visible in Paris
- The figure reached 99.5% in Bayonne in the southwest
- The last time a total solar eclipse was visible in France was Aug. 11, 1999, 27 years ago
- The next total solar eclipse visible in mainland France will not come until September 2081

## Good Morning World》行政院 supplemental budget to include defense and social welfare allowances; decision awaits third reading of this year’s general budget

- Published: 2026-08-13T08:08:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202608135001.aspx
- anchor: #n1938231
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、國防部、馬防部、鴻海、台灣大哥大、精誠資訊、中國國防部、外交部、美國勞工部、聯準會、美超微、CoreWeave、韓國、台灣外送聯盟總工會、Uber Eats、勞動部

Facts:
- Quarterly profit attributable to owners of the parent company was NT$59.974 billion
- Basic earnings per share were NT$4.27
- At least 250 people have been killed
- The United States said it had allocated $15.5 million
- U.S. consumer inflation rate fell to 3.4% year over year in July.
- Net sales reached $11.1 billion
- Consumers are expected to pay an average of NT$4 to 6 more in service fees per order

## 白宮最年輕新聞秘書月底離任 川普：將任外部顧問

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:52:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202608130015.aspx
- anchor: #n1937853
- Companies mentioned: 白宮、福斯新聞、真實社群、X

Facts:
- At 28, she is the youngest person to hold this important position
- Leavitt’s announcement that she is leaving comes less than 3 months before the U.S. midterm elections in November

## Japan’s 5 major online brokerages to offer daytime trading in response to 那斯達克’s 23-hour trading

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:45:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202608130014.aspx
- anchor: #n1937849
- Companies mentioned: 那斯達克、紐約證券交易所、東京證券交易所、SBI證券、樂天證券、摩乃科斯證券、松井證券、三菱UFJ eSmart證券、PayPay證券、岡三證券、東海東京證券、水戶證券、SMBC日興證券、一吉證券、野村證券、大和證券、瑞穗證券、三菱日聯摩根士丹利證券、藍澤證券、極東證券、東洋證券、SpaceX、OpenAI、Anthropic、PayPay

Facts:
- 那斯達克’s 23-hour trading
- Investors are expected to be able to trade U.S. stocks during the daytime in Japan as early as December
- 樂天證券 will extend its current total trading hours of 16 hours
- 松井證券 will also extend its current trading hours, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. the next day, by 11 hours
- The value of foreign stock transactions made through investment trusts reached 77 trillion yen in 2025
- Purchase interest from Japanese investors exceeded 1 trillion yen
- Japan currently has total daily trading hours of just 5 hours and 30 minutes

## Trump says U.S. will continue controlling the Strait of Hormuz, taunts Iran as powerless to stop U.S. military blockade

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:40:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202608130013.aspx
- anchor: #n1937846
- Companies mentioned: 真實社群、伊朗伊斯蘭革命衛隊

Facts:
- “The United States has full control of the Strait of Hormuz. I think we will continue to control it.”

## No breakthrough in U.S.-Iran talks; international oil prices basically unchanged

- Published: 2026-08-13T06:11:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202608130012.aspx
- anchor: #n1937824
- Companies mentioned: 美國、伊朗

Facts:
- West Texas Intermediate crude for September delivery rose 7 cents to settle at $83.27 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange
- Brent crude for October delivery rose 7 cents to settle at $88.98 a barrel in London

## CoreWeave earnings boost AI optimism; most U.S. stocks close higher

- Published: 2026-08-13T05:52:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202608130011.aspx
- anchor: #n1937690
- Companies mentioned: CoreWeave

Facts:
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 21.58 points, or 0.04%
- Closing at 53770.27 points
- The S&P 500 rose 20.30 points, or 0.26%
- Closing at 7748.50 points
- The Nasdaq Composite gained 143.04 points, or 0.54%
- Closing at 26588.49 points
- The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose 300.90 points, or 2.49%
- Closing at 12399.38 points