Strong southwesterly winds and a low-pressure zone bring risk of extremely heavy rain in Tainan, Kaohsiung and Pingtung's mountainous areas
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- Tropical Depression No. 24
Companies mentioned：中央氣象署、中央社
2026-08-24 00:00–03:00 JST
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Taiwan | 中央社 CNA（10）
Original受西南風、低壓帶影響 嘉義縣8/24停班停課
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- Original嘉義縣24日停止上班、停止上課
Companies mentioned：嘉義縣
Kaohsiung braces for extremely torrential rain; Tainan, Pingtung and Hualien should watch for torrential rain
The Central Weather Administration issued a heavy rain advisory as Tropical Depression No. 24 and southwest winds could bring extremely torrential rain to Kaohsiung City. Authorities urged residents in low-lying areas and mountainous regions to step up precautions.
Facts
- Heavy rain advisory issued due to Tropical Depression No. 24 and southwest winds
- Parts of Kaohsiung City are expected to see torrential or extremely torrential rain
- Mountainous areas of Tainan City, Pingtung County and Hualien County could see torrential or heavy rain
Original台鐵8/24中午前 花蓮－台東對號列車停駛
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- Speed limited to 25 km/h on some sections between Heping and Chongde
- Unused tickets can be refunded at any station within 1 year of the travel date
Companies mentioned：台鐵、交通部中央氣象署
Taitung suspends work and classes on Aug. 24
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- Taitung County tomorrow, the 24th
Companies mentioned：台東縣政府、中央氣象署、中央社
Hungary's nuclear plant, once hampered by low water levels in the Danube, resumes full operations on the 26th
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Facts
- The 2GW (gigawatt, one million kilowatts) 帕克斯核電廠
- Power generation fell to just above 10%
- Its current power generation is about 800MW (megawatts, one thousand kilowatts)
Companies mentioned：帕克斯核電廠、Facebook
Ministry of Economic Affairs raises response team to Level 1 activation amid threat of continued heavy rain
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- A total of 305 flood reports had been received by 7 p.m.
- Lantan Reservoir: 98%
- Renyi Tan Reservoir: 99%
- Zengwen Reservoir: 90%
- Nanhua Reservoir: 100%
- Wushantou Reservoir: 100%
- Mudan Reservoir: 86%
Companies mentioned：台電公司、台水公司、水利署第五、水利署第六、水利署第七、水利署第八、水利署第九、南區水資源分署
Original台灣國安會肩負對中戰略重任 G7官員認可合作價值
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- Officials from 3 different governments
Companies mentioned：台灣國安會、G7、日經亞洲、民進黨、戰略研究基金會、蒙特瑞會談、國家亞洲研究局、皇家聯合軍事研究所
Low-pressure band and strong southwest winds put Kaohsiung on alert for extremely torrential rain
Summary not yet available
Facts
- Tropical Depression No. 24
Companies mentioned：中央氣象署、中央社
Heavy rain from low-pressure band prompts work and class suspensions in Tainan, Kaohsiung, Pingtung, Hualien and Taitung on the 24th [Updated]
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Companies mentioned：高雄市政府、台南市政府、屏東縣政府、花蓮縣政府、台東縣政府、中央氣象署、行政院人事行政總處
Taiwan | 環球生技月刊（6）
Original昕力資*(7781)取得數發部「係屬科技事業且具市場性」意見書-環球生技月刊
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- 7781 昕力資*
Companies mentioned：昕力資*
利統 (1293) internal audit supervisor Chen Huiyu resigns, effective Aug. 28; Ye Zhenzhen to serve temporarily - Global Bio & Investment Monthly
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Companies mentioned：利統、1293
宣捷幹細胞 (4724): 育禾管理顧問 accounting supervisor Wang Jingyi resigns - Global Bio & Investment Monthly
Summary not yet available
Companies mentioned：宣捷幹細胞、育禾管理顧問
東生華 (8432) invited to attend an online investor briefing hosted by Concord Securities on Aug. 27 - Global Bio & Investment Monthly
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- Date of event: 115/08/27
Companies mentioned：東生華、康和証券
可成 (2474) had repurchased a cumulative 842 lots as of 115/8/21, at an average price of NT$203.57 - 環球生技月刊
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- The amount of shares repurchased reached at least three hundred million New Taiwan dollars
Companies mentioned：可成、環球生技月刊
可成 (2474) had repurchased a cumulative 842 lots as of 115/8/21, at an average price of NT$203.57 - 環球生技月刊
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- Original新台幣三億元
Companies mentioned：可成、環球生技月刊
Taiwan | 風傳媒（6）
Yang Yang and Ding Yuxi aren't No. 1! The top 9 most handsome high-ponytail heartthrobs in costume dramas revealed—the winner has such commanding good looks, he's practically the most handsome man in costume drama
Based on evaluations by Chinese internet users, the top 9 male actors with the most captivating high-ponytail looks in period dramas have been announced. 張凌赫 took 1st place, with popular actors including 楊洋 and 丁禹兮 also making the ranking. Looks that combine visual impact with appealing characters are drawing attention.
Working 2 jobs at once: Does your labor insurance retirement pension double? Here's how the actual calculation works when both companies enroll you and contribute to your pension
An explanation of how holding multiple jobs affects pensions. Labor insurance pensions are determined by years of coverage and premiums and are not paid twice, but contributions to a defined contribution pension may increase.
The costs of owning a car go beyond gas! A breakdown of vehicle license tax and fuel fees reveals an expense many owners underestimate
Many car owners only realize after purchasing a vehicle that annual fixed costs include automobile taxes and fuel fees. The burden varies with engine displacement, and for a 1.8-liter car can reach about 12,000 yen a year, making it important to understand the total costs before buying.
Do winning receipts and scratch-card prizes get taxed? Here's how much of a 1000萬 win you actually take home
In Taiwan, winnings exceeding 5000 yuan from uniform invoices or scratch cards are subject to 20% withholding tax. Winning 10 million yen would leave about 8 million yen after tax, making it important to understand the tax rules.
Companies mentioned：台湾彩券股份有限公司
Don't worry about an AI bubble? Expert says the “AI perpetual-motion machine” is coming soon: an explosion in applications is the final step
沈萬鈞, CEO of 鈞弘資本, analyzed that the explosive growth of AI applications will bring the “AI perpetual-motion machine” to completion. He noted that practical implementation in fields such as industrial computers and pharmaceuticals will be key to dispelling concerns about a bubble.
Companies mentioned：鈞弘資本、礼来 (Eli Lilly and Company)
Wang Hui-mei has rejected Zheng Li-wen four times—and then posted a special “thank you” to Lai Ching-te. Blue camp erupts in anger, calls her the “No. 1 turncoat”
Changhua County Magistrate Wang Hui-mei repeatedly refused to share the stage with a Kuomintang candidate and instead voiced support for President Lai Ching-te, drawing sharp criticism from the pan-blue camp and taunts that she was a “turncoat.” The episode highlights tensions between local politics and political parties.
Japan | PR TIMES（5）
Screenings begin for a new work created in collaboration with songs by 新しい学校のリーダーズ, “OTONABLUE” and “TTTOKYO”!
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- More than approximately 2,000 visitors gathered at the venue
- Approximately 4,000 people attended on the opening day
Companies mentioned：新しい学校のリーダーズ、トンツカタン森本、TOKYO Night & Light、トリップアドバイザー、ギネス世界記録、TOHO CO.,LTD.
“Freedom Liberator” wins the world’s largest street dance competition, JAPAN DANCE DELIGHT VOL.32 FINAL!
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- 46 finalist teams from around the world
- A total of 502 dance teams took part in the preliminaries
- Each team has 3 minutes 30 seconds to 4 minutes
- Sunday, August 23, 2026
Companies mentioned：株式会社アドヒップ、LDH JAPAN、Enfants Prodiges、Motherfunkaz、BE BOP CREW、STYLE of FUSION、タイムマシーン、BOUNSTEP、OUTSET、HOUSE of Panthere、咫和巵、4sedgwick、JUGGLESS、Technics、FILA、ライフガード、G-SHOCK、キャットミュージックカレッジ専門学校、横浜市にぎわいスポーツ文化局、CITTA' WORKS、KMミュージック、（株）フロンティアインターナショナル、FIVE STAR、パシフィコ横浜
Kimi ni Todoke available completely free in all 30 volumes on LINEマンガ! Limited to 5 days starting today, 8/24 (Monday)
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- All 30 volumes
- 10,000 yen worth of manga coins
- 5 days only
- 2 days
Companies mentioned：LINE Digital Frontier株式会社、集英社、LINEマンガ
Original広告を表示しないファイル共有サービス「ByteChips」を提供 1ファイル100MBまで無料、暗号化・短期自動削除に対応
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- Original1ファイル100MBまで無料
- 0 yen per month
- 1,480 yen per month
- ¥4,980 per month
- 3-day storage
- 14-day storage
- 30-day storage
- Download limit: 10 times
- Download limit: 100 times
- Download limit: 300 times
- Original1回に1ファイル
- Original1回に10ファイルまとめて共有
- Original1回に20ファイルまとめて共有
Companies mentioned：株式会社ヒーリングソリューションズ、ByteChips
[シェーン英会話] Free Halloween lessons for preschoolers through elementary school students on September 23! Registration now open
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- Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (national holiday)
- Friday, September 18
- 4 or 6 people
Companies mentioned：株式会社増進会ホールディングス、株式会社シェーンコーポレーション、シェーン英会話
Taiwan | 照護線上（1）
Can exercise really improve memory and make the brain younger?
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Taiwan | 鉅亨網（1）
Techman Robot successfully brings collaborative robots onto wafer-fab production lines; new robot shipments to begin next year
Techman Robot has successfully deployed collaborative robots on wafer-fab production lines and unveiled its next-generation TM45S robot, with shipments expected to begin in 2027. The move strengthens its competitiveness in AI and semiconductor manufacturing.
Companies mentioned：宇樹科技
Taiwan | Heho健康（1）
Aug. 24: Your mindset determines who you are - Heho Health
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Companies mentioned：Heho