# AI News 180m Report｜2026-08-24 03:00–06:00 JST｜Page 2 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 93 items from 7 sources; Japan, 23 items from 2 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Biotech weekly report, 08/17-08/21: 安立璽榮-KY leads with a 55.26% gain; 北極星藥業-KY rises 13.43% - Global Bio & Investment Monthly

- Published: 2026-08-21T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
- Original: https://news.gbimonthly.com/tw/invest/show.php?num=89684&kind=20
- anchor: #n2193101
- Companies mentioned: 北極星藥業、康霈、高端疫苗、松瑞藥、健喬、安立璽榮

Facts:
- 松瑞藥 (4167): 3495 lots
- 健喬 (4114): 3442 lots
- 康霈* (6919): 3364 lots

## 麗豐-KY (4137): 香港克麗緹娜 issues new shares to subsidiary for RMB 31 million - Global Bio & Investment Monthly

- Published: 2026-08-21T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
- Original: https://news.gbimonthly.com/tw/invest/show.php?num=89673&kind=21
- anchor: #n2193100
- Companies mentioned: 麗豐-KY、香港克麗緹娜國際有限公司

## 麗豐-KY (4137) 克麗緹娜集團 subsidiary appoints 趙承佑 as director - Global Bio & Investment Monthly

- Published: 2026-08-21T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
- Original: https://news.gbimonthly.com/tw/invest/show.php?num=89674&kind=21
- anchor: #n2193099
- Companies mentioned: 麗豐-KY、克麗緹娜集團

## 美時 (1795) signs agreement with Alvotech to co-commercialize 2 biologics in the U.S. and major Asian markets - Global Bio & Investment Monthly

- Published: 2026-08-21T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
- Original: https://news.gbimonthly.com/tw/invest/show.php?num=89675&kind=21
- anchor: #n2193098
- Companies mentioned: 美時、Alvotech

## 智擎 (4162) completes registration of capital change following cancellation of treasury shares - Global Bio & Investment Monthly

- Published: 2026-08-21T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 環球生技月刊
- Original: https://news.gbimonthly.com/tw/invest/show.php?num=89676&kind=21
- anchor: #n2193097
- Companies mentioned: 智擎、4162

Facts:
- Date of regulatory approval for capital reduction: 115/08/19
- Date of occurrence of the event: 115/08/21

## 挪威王室: King Harald V's health deteriorates

- Published: 2026-08-24T05:28:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202608240008.aspx
- anchor: #n2194092
- Companies mentioned: 挪威王室、奧斯陸大學醫院、世道報、中央社

Facts:
- 89-year-old King Harald V
- Admitted to 奧斯陸大學醫院 on the 17th
- Originally scheduled to visit Trøndelag on Sept. 1 and 2

## Strong southwesterly winds and a low-pressure zone bring risk of extremely heavy rain in Tainan, Kaohsiung and Pingtung's mountainous areas

- Published: 2026-08-24T04:46:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202608240007.aspx
- anchor: #n2193267
- Companies mentioned: 中央氣象署、中央社

Facts:
- Tropical Depression No. 24

## Trump gains about 10 kilograms; doctor warns of health risks

- Published: 2026-08-24T04:41:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202608240006.aspx
- anchor: #n2193266
- Companies mentioned: The Washington Post、喬治華盛頓大學、國家體重與健康中心、特勤局、白宮記者協會、食品暨藥物管理局、FDA

Facts:
- Weight gain of 23 pounds (about 10.4 kilograms)
- Weight listed in arrest records: 215 pounds (about 97.5 kilograms)
- His weight at the time was 238 pounds (about 108 kilograms)
- Given his height of 6 feet 3 inches (about 191 centimeters)
- Former President Taft, who weighed more than 300 pounds

## Factory fire in Xinzhuang; 1 migrant worker feared trapped

- Published: 2026-08-24T02:51:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202608240005.aspx
- anchor: #n2192938

Facts:
- 1 migrant worker believed trapped and missing
- Fire engulfs connected 3-story sheet-metal factory buildings
- The fire department initially dispatched 17 vehicles and 76 personnel to the scene
- The response was later increased to 50 vehicles and 115 personnel

## On defense minister's dismissal, Zelenskyy says Trump was misled by inaccurate information

- Published: 2026-08-24T02:48:24+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202608240004.aspx
- anchor: #n2192939
- Companies mentioned: 烏克蘭、美國、太空探索科技公司、SpaceX、星鏈、Starlink、馬斯克、Elon Musk

Facts:
- Only about 10 square kilometers remain under Russian military control
- Russia has occupied about 990 square kilometers of territory since the start of this year
- 烏克蘭 has recaptured about 820 square kilometers

## [Earthquake] [An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck 41.7 kilometers southeast of the Yilan County Government (off Taiwan's east coast) at 11:40 on the 22nd; no damage reported] Final report

- Published: 2026-08-23T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21798
- anchor: #n2193921
- Companies mentioned: 國家地震工程研究中心、高速公路局、公路局、高鐵行控中心、臺鐵行控中心、臺北捷運行控中心、新北捷運行控中心、桃園捷運行控中心、臺中捷運行控中心、高雄捷運行控中心、能源署、國營事業管理司、台灣電力公司、台灣自來水公司、台灣中油公司、水利署、產業園區管理局、農田水利署、林業及自然保育署、國家通訊傳播委員會、中華電信、台灣大哥大、遠傳電信、核能安全委員會、核安監管中心、國家科學及技術委員會、科學園區管理局

Facts:
- 41.7 kilometers southeast of the Yilan County Government
- Earthquake depth: 27.8 kilometers
- Richter magnitude: 5.1
- Maximum intensity in Yilan County: level 3
- Maximum intensity in Hualien County: level 3

## [Gas leak] [At 14:14 on the 22nd, 欣桃天然氣 punctured a gas pipeline while carrying out a city government sidewalk project on Zhongzheng Road, Taoyuan District, Taoyuan City. A gas explosion at 14:23 injured 1 欣桃天然氣 employee, who was taken to hospital. 欣桃天然氣 completed repairs at 14:58] Preliminary (final) report

- Published: 2026-08-23T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 內政部消防署
- Original: https://www.nfa.gov.tw/cht/index.php?code=list&flag=detail&ids=22&article_id=21799
- anchor: #n2193920
- Companies mentioned: 欣桃天然氣

Facts:
- 1 欣桃天然氣 employee
- Report received at 14:14
- Gas explosion at 14:23
- Leak sealed at 14:58

## 經濟部 raises its response team to Level 2 at 9 a.m. today (23rd), continues working with local governments on flood prevention and reminds the public to stay alert for safety

- Published: 2026-08-23T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 經濟部水利署
- Original: https://www.wra.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=6431&s=295154
- anchor: #n2194083
- Companies mentioned: 經濟部、水利署

Facts:
- 26 flooding incidents
- A cumulative total of 199 flooding incidents recorded as of 9 a.m. today
- 42 sites still flooded
- 16 large mobile water pumps deployed to support local governments
- Another 82 units

## 嚴防持續性豪雨威脅 經濟部應變小組今(23)日18時提升為一級開設

- Published: 2026-08-23T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 經濟部水利署
- Original: https://www.wra.gov.tw/News_Content.aspx?n=6431&s=295157
- anchor: #n2194082
- Companies mentioned: 台電公司、台水公司、水利署、蘭潭水庫、仁義潭水庫、曾文水庫、南化水庫、烏山頭水庫、牡丹水庫、阿公店水庫、白河水庫、馬太鞍溪、萬里溪

Facts:
- As of 19:00, a total of 305 flooding reports had been received
- 蘭潭水庫 98%
- 仁義潭水庫 99%
- 曾文水庫 90%
- 南化水庫 100%
- 烏山頭水庫 100%
- 牡丹水庫 86%

## [湖池屋 “Pure Potato” New TV Commercial] In-demand young actress Kotona Minami makes her first appearance in a 湖池屋 commercial! She belts out Tatsuro Yamashita’s classic “High Pressure Girl” on a drive?! “I Love Potato Chips” spot to air nationwide in stages starting August 24

- Published: 2026-08-24T04:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001628.000003039.html
- anchor: #n2193265
- Companies mentioned: 湖池屋、Bright Side LLC、FMX、BOWWOW、TRAVOLTA、ダヴィンチ、SUNPLANET、Digital Garden、TREE Digital Studio、mosh、UPPER CUT、Otie

Facts:
- 100% domestically grown fresh potatoes
- The song has come back to life. Thank you. My family home was a neighborhood candy shop.

## Farewell tea reception honoring the director of 中研院's 分子生物研究所 for six years of academic service

- Published: 2026-08-07T01:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央研究院
- Original: https://www.sinica.edu.tw/news_content/55/3908
- anchor: #n1856264
- Companies mentioned: 中央研究院、分子生物研究所、哈佛大學、美國霍華休斯醫學研究所、Alfred P. Sloan、美國Whitehall基金會、Klingenstein、耶魯大學、國科會、傑出人才發展基金會、教育部

Facts:
- This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Institute of Molecular Biology's founding
- Thanks to Director 程淮榮 for six years of academic service to the Institute
- There are currently 41 researchers and research technicians