AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-19 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 5 of 6https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 277 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 263 items from 7 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en Lai Ching-te backs Chen Su-yue at campaign event, says Changhua can be transformedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087739https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087739Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:29:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Legislative Yuan’s new session opens in late September; Finance Ministry lists 9 priority bills for amendmenthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087671https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087671Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:27:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA財政部 submitted 9 priority bills for revision ahead of the new session of 立法院. Key proposals include tax exemptions to address the declining birthrate and adjustments to fiscal revenues and expenditures. Chiang Wan-an calls for a 20,000 universal payout; Green lawmakers propose backing it, Blue lawmakers opposehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087672https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087672Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:25:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Former National Security Bureau intelligence officer accused of spying for China; Hsinchu prosecutors indict himhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087673https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087673Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:23:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 新漢 leaves delayed orders behind, sees opportunities in non-Chinese robot supply chainshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087603https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087603Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:23:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Migrant worker in Tainan seeks medical care for suspected miscarriage and bleeding; police find discarded infant remains and refer case for prosecutionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087604https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087604Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:23:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Cho Jung-tai witnesses Clear Sky Season event, hopes culture can bridge the gap between the Executive Yuan and Legislative Yuanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087605https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087605Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:20:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Chiayi man seeks 1 million in damages, alleging damage to ancestral grave; insufficient evidence, court awards only slightly more than seven thousand yuanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087602https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087602Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:16:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 巴拉雅拜龍舟隊 heads to Busan; 饒慶鈴 presents team flag and meal allowancehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087600https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087600Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:09:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA China’s youth unemployment rate rose to 17.9% in July, an 11-month highhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087601https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087601Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:09:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taoyuan environmental workers’ union says city reneged on promise; Environmental Management Office: talks ongoinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087562https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087562Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:07:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA New Taiwan dollar rises 0.8 cents to close at 31.937https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087563https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087563Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:07:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Tainan launches military appreciation month in September with multiple discounts; free rides on all bus routeshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087500https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087500Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:59:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台南市 is offering discounts at venues and businesses, as well as free bus rides, for active-duty military personnel during its September military appreciation month. The annual event was launched by Mayor Huang Wei-che to thank the armed forces. Cheng Li-wun campaigns for Wei Ping-cheng; Wang Hui-mei absent, says she will work with county government until the endhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087501https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087501Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:57:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國民黨 Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun has made several campaign visits to Changhua for Wei Ping-cheng, while Changhua County Magistrate Wang Hui-mei has not appeared, drawing attention. Wang said she is focused on county government work, while the local party branch respects the opposing camp and differing voices within the party. Research firm: China’s humanoid robot market is worth about 15 billion yuanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087432https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087432Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:56:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 簡舒培 said political donations were transferred to his own foundation; 羅智強 loses damages lawsuithttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087433https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087433Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:53:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 210 Kaohsiung borough chiefs honored; city government to improve benefits and protections for borough and neighborhood chiefshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087434https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087434Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:52:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Health ministry gives 60-day notice on childcare guidelines; requiring regular checks on sleeping babies to be enshrined in lawhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087435https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087435Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:49:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Kaohsiung boosts education funding; subsidizes lunch costs for public preschool teachers, adds IT staff at 63 schoolshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083049https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083049Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:39:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Cabinet declines to countersign bill; 賴瑞隆 raises countersignature authority, 柯志恩 calls for cross-party talkshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083050https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083050Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:37:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 黃國昌: If the blue and green camps do not review the euthanasia bill, he will launch a civic petition in 2027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083046https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083046Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:35:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Local Indigenous-language certification tests to launch in August, with on-site testing and immediate certificationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083047https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083047Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:31:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Typhoon Sadler forms; its potential impact on Taiwan remains to be seenhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083048https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083048Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:28:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Disagreeing with Rakuten's plan to bring in attack drones, online retailer exits Rakuten Markethttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083034https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083034Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:23:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Swancor sees promise in robot dogs, plans to launch an original Taiwanese dog next yearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083035https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083035Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:22:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Former adviser to 佛奇 pleads guilty in case involving concealment of COVID-19-related documentshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083033https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083033Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:17:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Ministry of Economic Affairs showcases 16 smart robotics technologies, aims to offer comprehensive solutionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083025https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083025Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:14:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Printmaking master 陳國展 donates works to Pingtung County for its collection; commemorative exhibition opens in Septemberhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083026Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:13:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 三大法人 sell NT$70.848 billion worth of Taiwan stockshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083027Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:12:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taoyuan social housing construction surpasses 10,000 units; affordable housing ordinance enters preparatory stage for central reviewhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083028https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083028Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:10:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaoyuan social housing tops 10,000 units; 張善政 advances an affordable housing ordinance on two tracks to realize housing justice 聯合國 says deaths and injuries among aid workers hit a record in 2025; drones pose a new threathttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083029https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083029Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:10:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Iran reportedly weighs widening the conflict, considers attacking US military targets in Europehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083032https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2083032Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:09:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 2 doctors in Tri-Service General Hospital's transplant medicine department suspected of document forgery; prosecutors and police search premises and question 7 peoplehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082979https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082979Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:06:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Kaohsiung and Pingtung brace for heavy rain; localized downpours expected along Keelung's north coast and south of Changhuahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082980https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082980Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:05:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 冠星-KY's first-half profit rises 38% year over year, already earning half its paid-in capitalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082915https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082915Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:59:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Thailand school shooting drill aims for realism; scholar says training need not instill fearhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082916https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082916Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:57:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Chinese shipping companies launch Arctic route as Russia gains control and expands its geopolitical influencehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082917https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082917Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:56:12 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 6 people briefly trapped in an elevator at a metro station; 高雄捷運 says it is deeply sorryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082918https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082918Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:56:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Chung Yue taps into robotics market, showcases new visual and tactile technology with Japanese companyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082846https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082846Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:53:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA South Korean arts community slams political censorship at Gwangju Biennale, urges immediate restoration of Taiwan Pavilion namehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082848https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082848Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:52:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Digital Industries Agency helps digital platforms expand overseas, leads 8 businesses to Japan to pursue opportunitieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082847https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082847Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:50:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Shih Chung-liang: Unaware of expert panel's pre-meeting dinner with 中聯; law could be amended to underscore conflict-of-interest recusalhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082842https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082842Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:48:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Tech stock slump drags down Japanese shares, which plunge more than 3% at closehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082843https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082843Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:46:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwan shares fall 589 points on lower volume, close at 44719 and breach quarterly moving averagehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082844https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082844Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:44:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 1万9586 winners in mobile tax filing raffle; grand prize is NT$50,000 cashhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082809https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082809Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:36:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Outlook for China's economy: experts say domestic demand recovery is slowhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082688https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082688Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:22:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 民航局: Taoyuan-Xi'an charter flight is not during a holiday period; has asked mainland authorities to clarify firsthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082689https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082689Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:22:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwan Pavilion absent from Gwangju Biennale; Lee Yuan says protests will continue and there will be no giving uphttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082687https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082687Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:19:48 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Japan's cross-party lawmakers to visit China at invitation; media say Beijing is signaling a desire to improve tieshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082680https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082680Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:15:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Brewers rout Mariners 22-0, tying MLB's modern-era record for largest shutout victoryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082684https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082684Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:15:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA密爾瓦基釀酒人 beat 西雅圖水手 22-0, tying the record for the largest shutout victory in MLB's modern era. August electronics and financial futures both fallhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082681https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082681Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:14:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA August Taiwan stock index futures fell 476 pointshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082682https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082682Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:13:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA New triple-burning policy for joss paper proves effective; Peng Chi-ming hopes to create a green pilgrimage routehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082683https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082683Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:11:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 環境部’s “new triple-burning policy for joss paper” has shown significant results. Minister Peng Chi-ming called on temples to join the effort and combine it with urban forestry plans to create an eco-friendly pilgrimage route. U.S. expands indictment against Iranian hacking group; offers $10 million reward for 5 key suspectshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082685https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082685Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:08:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Surge in applications for Philippine migrant worker visas; 駐菲代表處 says cap has been liftedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082599https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082599Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:06:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Hengchun Zhongyuan festival raises the spirit pole; competition set for 8/27https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082686https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082686Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:06:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Asian Games rookie Hong Yuan-xi unfazed by big stage, key to men’s gymnastics teamhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082600https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082600Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:04:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 台中生母推新生兒墜11樓致死 國民法庭一審判4年半https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082597https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082597Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:02:27 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 駐菲代表處 temporarily cuts the number of migrant worker visa applications it accepts, coordinates with brokers to spread out submissionshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082598https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082598Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:02:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 東興國中弦樂團 gives charity performance at Taoyuan hospital, partners with companies to donate 20 wheelchairshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082534https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082534Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:57:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Chou Tien-chen sweeps past opponent in 33 minutes, cruises into last 16 at badminton world championshipshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082535https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082535Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:57:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Reports say Hong Shen-han may visit Shanghai in September; 勞動部 says overall assessment is still underwayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082536https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082536Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:57:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Fire breaks out late at night at budget hotel in India, killing 9 and injuring many; AC explosion suspectedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082461https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082461Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:55:16 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA 台積電 falls NT$30 as Taiwan stocks drop 589 points to close at 44719, falling below the quarterly moving averagehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082464https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082464Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:54:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Taiwan stocks fell 589.33 pointshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082462https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082462Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:51:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA Calls for wartime elections; Ukraine’s former defense minister says democracy should not become Russia’s prisonerhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082463https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082463Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:49:12 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA A 全聯 soy milk is so good it often sells out! Shoppers praise its “rich soy flavor and nourishing, smooth taste”: buy one, get one free; some grab 6 cans at a timehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087502https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087502Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒全聯 has started selling “濃熬豆漿,” made at Kaohsiung’s Ciaotou Sugar Factory. Its rich flavor, high protein content and buy-one-get-one-free promotion have prompted consumers to snap it up and sparked discussion on social media. The local specialty has gained wider exposure through a major retailer and become a hot topic. Stop boiling dumplings straight in water! Experts share 1 trick for juicy, springy dumplings without turning on the stove—no sticking or splitting, and just as good as restaurant-madehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087503https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087503Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:39:03 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A method for cooking frozen dumplings in a microwave has become a topic of discussion on social media, with many users praising its convenience. Taiwan restaurant 朱記餡餅粥店 also recommends the method. 涉嫌隱匿新冠疫情文件！佛奇前顧問莫倫斯認罪，最高恐判5年徒刑https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087504https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087504Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:32:07 +0900Taiwan風傳媒アメリカの感染症専門家ファウチ氏の元顧問、デイビッド・モレンス氏が、新型コロナ関連の政府文書を隠匿した罪で有罪を認めた。これは公共記録の透明性に重大な疑義を呈する出来事であり、科学政策の信頼性に影響を与える。 Zhang Linghe and Ding Yuxi lose out! The winner of mainland drama’s “TOP8 period-drama heartthrobs” is him: stunning looks and commanding presence, with a statuesque bearing that takes his handsomeness to a new levelhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087505https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087505Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 No need to spend big on air-conditioner cleaning! Japanese expert shares 1 DIY cleaning trick to “completely eliminate mold and grime,” extend appliance life and save electricityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087506https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087506Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:19:05 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 00919 and 00713 lose out! Taiwan stocks fall below 45000; which high-dividend ETF holds up best? This fund bucks the trend with a 3.24% surge to take the top spothttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087507https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087507Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:18:37 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Does Malaysia’s prime minister support Beijing’s military takeover of Taiwan? Full interview transcript: What exactly did Anwar say?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087508https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087508Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:15:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Bull market? Fund managers are unfazed! Cash levels have hit a rare low of 3.5%, while an AI bubble and an out-of-control bond market emerge as the biggest riskshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087509https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087509Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:14:17 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Airport rolls out “2 new measures”! Entry and exit procedures have changed; pay attention or risk missing your flighthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087510https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2087510Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:02:33 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 高學歷不吃香了！1國家高中生不唸大學直接進職場，17歲「年薪破321萬」賺贏上班族主管https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082919https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082919Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In South Korea, attitudes emphasizing high academic qualifications are shifting, with cases emerging of semiconductor vocational high school graduates earning annual salaries of more than 3.21 million yen at age 17. The trend comes amid increased investment in AI and manufacturing. 全聯1款饅頭上架就被搶光！老饕讚「Q彈紮實、香濃綿密」：越嚼越甜看到必囤貨https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082920https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082920Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:55:35 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Testing the viability of alcohol-blended gasoline! Sanyang and USGBC deliver meals to rural communities, logging 15,000 kilometers of low-carbon travelhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082921https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082921Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:53:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒三陽工業, USGBC and 深耕德瑪汶協會 joined forces to announce a 15,000-kilometer low-carbon food delivery project using alcohol-blended gasoline. The initiative aims to reduce environmental impact while contributing to society. 九鵬基地火箭失控直直墜毀山頭！盧德允質疑「中科院在掩飾」：實情可能是這武器https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082922https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082922Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:46:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A satellite launch vehicle went out of control and crashed during a test launch by Taiwan’s 中科院 at Jiupeng Base in Pingtung. A military expert questioned whether the test was a cover for testing an offensive weapon. After liftoff, the rocket spiraled downward and landed in a mountainous area; there were no casualties. Tainan seeks national table tennis training center! Chen Ting-fei urges the Ministry of Sports to build a “grassroots-to-national-team” talent development systemhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082923https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082923Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:44:41 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Legislator Chen Ting-fei is pushing to establish a national table tennis training center in Tainan and advocating an integrated talent development system from community level to national team. The Ministry of Sports expressed support and said it would consider moving forward if land is provided. It’s not just the pension! Chen Pei-chi reveals another thing seized from Ko Wen-je; lawyer slams the Administrative Enforcement Agency: “Even a raid should be conducted according to the law”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082924https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082924Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:44:23 +0900Taiwan風傳媒監察院 imposed a penalty of 58.33 million yen on 柯文哲 for violating the Political Donations Act. As it remained unpaid, the enforcement agency began compulsory collection. His wife, 陳佩琪, protested the seizure of insurance policies and retirement benefits, alleging legal overreach. Studying design means more than a new logo—the classrooms get an upgrade too! Hahow for Business joins forces with 羅技 to create MX-certified hubs, opening locations across the north, central and southhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082925https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082925Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:42:53 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Will Typhoon Sadler hit Taiwan? The weather agency reveals its latest track and when it will come closest to Taiwanhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082926https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082926Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:41:40 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Typhoon 18, Saudel, has formed and could approach Taiwan most closely around the middle of next week. The Central Weather Administration noted uncertainty about its path and said it would continue monitoring the storm. Coastal areas have been warned about long-period swells. 震傳媒 poll》Not Tainan or Kaohsiung! Lai Ching-te’s approval rating is 46.9%; which of the 6 special municipalities has the highest “trust rating”?https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082927https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082927Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:41:37 +0900Taiwan風傳媒震傳媒 released a poll showing Lai Ching-te’s approval rating at 46.9% and trust rating at 48.5%. Residents of Taichung had the highest trust rating, at 57.3%, while Taipei had the highest distrust rating. The findings point to an important shift in political public opinion. 先喝道 marks its tenth anniversary! Buy one, get one free on its signature “English Rose Fresh Milk Latte” on 8/21, making British afternoon tea part of everyday life for younger generationshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082928https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082928Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:41:31 +0900Taiwan風傳媒To celebrate its tenth anniversary, 先喝道 is offering a buy-one-get-one-free deal on its “English Rose Fresh Milk Latte” on August 21, reinforcing its positioning as an everyday afternoon tea choice for younger generations. 7-11 rolls out 2 major new measures! Pickup rules have also changed; you may be unable to collect your parcel if you “skip 1 step” beforehandhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082929https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082929Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:36:53 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 South Korean stocks hit a circuit breaker again, with SK海力士 plunging 10%! Will it drag global markets down this time too? Analysts explain the rebound opportunityhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082930https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082930Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:36:21 +0900Taiwan風傳媒韓國股市因全球債市動盪與地緣風險重挫，SK海力士跌逾10%。法人指出AI半導體基本面穩健，修正反成布局良機，大華銀投信將推專注南韓50大企業的ETF。 You can still receive money even if you’re unemployed! Those who qualify can get an “8,000-yuan monthly learning grant”; find out how to apply and who is eligiblehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082931https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082931Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Ministry of Labor's Industry New Talent program offers unemployed young people aged 15–29 training subsidies of up to 100,000 yuan and a monthly study allowance of 8,000 yuan. A 10,000-yuan deposit is refunded if they find a job, combining skills training with employment promotion. After-hours brief》Taiwan stocks fall below 45,000 as “this sector” bucks the trend! 群創 and 力積電 plunge on heavy volume, while 陽明 and 新興 stand outhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082932https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082932Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:23:59 +0900Taiwan風傳媒On August 19, 2026, Taiwan stocks closed down 589.33 points as heavyweight electronics stocks fell. Shipping stocks including 陽明 and 新興 rose against the trend, becoming a refuge for market funds. 《毛骨悚然的戀愛》 and 《直到T恤乾了為止》 lose out! Netflix Taiwan’s latest August viewership rankings are out—the top pick will keep you watchinghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082933https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082933Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:20:02 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Lin Chu-yin reveals that an overseas Taiwanese community group was “infiltrated by the CCP” and its membership list leaked! Hsu Chia-ching confirms: “We have intelligence and are investigating”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082934https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082934Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:06:16 +0900Taiwan風傳媒民進党 legislator 林楚茵 said overseas Taiwanese community organizations had been infiltrated by the Chinese Communist Party and that membership lists had been leaked. 徐佳青, head of the Overseas Community Affairs Council, confirmed that an investigation was underway. The case highlights the urgency of protecting Taiwan's influence overseas. Do you really need GORE-TEX for a functional jacket? Many Taiwanese men don’t! In 3 situations, “regular water-repellent gear is enough”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082538https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082538Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒GORE-TEX performs well in harsh conditions, but an ordinary water-repellent jacket is often sufficient for daily commutes and travel. Consumers should choose according to how they plan to use it. More pesticide-tainted vegetables have hit the market! Pesticide levels exceeded limits in “4 vegetables Taiwanese love,” and 3 fruits also failed testing; see the full listhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082537https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082537Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taipei City Department of Health detected 15 produce samples with pesticide levels above the limit in June testing. Cilantro and lychee accounted for the most cases, and violators face fines or supply suspensions. The department emphasized stronger food safety oversight and providing information to consumers. Shock warning: Taiwan stocks “could fall another 3,000 points”! Analyst reveals the market’s ceiling: jumping in to buy could mean getting crushedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082539https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082539Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:52:55 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan's stock market fell again, tracking declines in U.S. stocks. Analysts warned that if it fails to break through the 46531-point resistance zone, it could fall a further 1,000–3,000 points. Anti-China for work, pro-China in private? Reuters exclusive: Trump family joins Hong Kong firm to raise funds; half of stablecoin platform WorldClaw’s models come from Chinahttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082540https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082540Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:45:31 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 9 Kaohsiung arts groups selected as outstanding and promising teams; Culture Bureau builds new momentum for the performing arts through diverse traininghttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082939Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:41:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Kaohsiung City Government’s Bureau of Cultural Affairs selected 7 outstanding performing arts groups and 2 promising teams to promote the development of local performing arts. The initiative strengthens southern Taiwan’s cultural vitality and boosts teams’ competitiveness through tiered support and capacity-building courses in areas including AI. Strengthening personal data protection! Taiwan International Ports Corporation joins forces with lawyers to focus on amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act and practical caseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082940Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:39:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Which county or city in Taiwan is the most boring? Locals overwhelmingly pick this one: “Few attractions or public works, traffic jams all the time and nowhere to go”; the only food is McDonald’shttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082541https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082541Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:38:26 +0900Taiwan風傳媒ネットユーザーが「台湾で最も退屈な県市」を議論し、新竹が実質1位とされる。地元民の反応や観光資源の不足が背景にある。 挺210名績優資深里長！柯志恩批中央卡地方補助：別再卡高雄的錢https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082942https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082942Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:37:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒 Is waiting until 65 to claim labor insurance pension benefits a major loss? The “best age to claim” falls here; expert shares 1 tip to get an extra million in retirementhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082542https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260819-15/index-en-p5.html#n2082542Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:27:06 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Workers can begin receiving labor insurance pensions at age 65, and are also presented with the option of claiming benefits early or deferring them. Since the best claiming age depends on life expectancy and financial circumstances, it is important to make a strategic decision based on individual needs.