AI News 180m Report

2026-08-25 18:00–21:00 JST

292 received, 292 listed, 4 sources ・ Page 2 of 3

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 173 items from 3 sources; Japan, 119 items from 1 source.

One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

Japan | PR TIMES (continued)（119）

“A yose performance at a care facility!?” 四代目 桂春團治 to appear! A fun “caregiving × laughter” yose performance and facility tour to be held【Free admission】

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • First held at CCRC豊泉家 芦屋山手 in February 2024
  • Capacity: 80 people
  • Part 1: Yose 10:00–11:15
  • Part 2: Facility tour 11:30–12:30

Companies mentioned：豊泉家グループ、CCRC豊泉家 芦屋山手、ケアハウス豊泉家 桃山台、四代目 桂春團治、上方落語協会、大阪公立大学、相愛大学

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AndTech to hold online Zoom seminar on Oct. 2 (Fri.): “Latest Next-Generation Display Technologies in the XR Era — MicroLED × XR: Ultra-High Definition Made Possible by LEDoS/OLEDoS, Quantum Dots and More”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Participation fee: 50,600 yen (tax included)

Companies mentioned：AndTech、山形大学、大阪大学

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小郡市 Sports Festa in OGORI

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Held for the 5th time
  • Around 200 participants each year
  • Capacity: 30 people
  • Capacity: 50 people
  • Original広報おごおり9月号
  • Until 5 p.m. on Reiwa 8, September 18 (Fri.)

Companies mentioned：小郡市、小郡市スポーツ協会、小郡市スポーツ推進委員会

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Original創立60周年のプロ通訳者養成校「インタースクール」が2026年10月期レギュラーコース「ビジネス翻訳科」の体験レッスンを開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • October 2026 term
  • 9/12 (Sat.) 9:50–11:20

Companies mentioned：インタースクール、株式会社インターグループ

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The 31st Childcare Festa in Ogori

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 19th Tento Ten Connecting Market
  • YouTube dance video “Fruit Punch!” surpasses 4 million views
  • Formed on October 1, Heisei 25
  • Reiwa 8, September 19 (Sat.), 10:00–15:00

Companies mentioned：小郡市、小郡市保育協会、gaagaaS

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ChatSense, generative AI for businesses, adds web search support for Gemini and Claude

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Adopted by more than 500 companies, including major firms listed on the TSE Prime Market
  • Founded: April 10, 2019

Companies mentioned：株式会社ナレッジセンス、OpenAI、Google、Anthropic

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Original有料キャリア相談「キャリアバディ」の累計投稿レビューが200件を突破｜平均評価4.91点／5点を獲得

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 183 5-star reviews
  • 16 4-star reviews
  • Reviews rated 4 stars or higher: 199
  • Reviews rated 4 stars or higher account for 99.5% of the total

Companies mentioned：合同会社キャリアバディ、キャリアバディ

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COTEN to present research findings on its world history database at international conference JADH2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Will give a total of 4 presentations
  • Original2026年9月11日（金）〜13日（日）
  • The Japanese Association for Digital Humanities’ 15th Annual Conference

Companies mentioned：株式会社COTEN、COTEN, Inc.、JADH2026

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[Reiwa 8 Kumamoto Earthquake] “うちのや” provides 900 shelf-stable pouch meals. Supporting nourishing meals with “All Mighty Rice,” a new staple food with a balanced PFC profile that can be eaten as is, without heat or water

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 900 うちのや prepared-meal packs
  • Cumulative sales surpass 5 million packs
  • Amazon has delivered its products to more than 140,000 people over the past 3 years
  • Energy: 193kcal
  • Protein: 8.4g
  • Fat: 5.7g
  • Carbohydrates: 30.0g
  • Dietary fiber: 2.4g
  • Salt equivalent: 0.9g

Companies mentioned：うちのや株式会社、Amazon

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[AKRAPOVIC] On sale now: AKRAPOVIC JMCA-certified government-approved muffler for the 26 model year KAWASAKI Z1100!

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 51.2% compared with the stock exhaust
  • 51.2% (2.6kg) compared with the stock exhaust
  • Output: 0.8kW at 9,200rpm
  • Output: 0.8kW (1.1hp) at 9,200rpm
  • Torque: 0.8Nm at 5,100rpm
  • Price (tax included): ¥196,900 yen

Companies mentioned：株式会社プロト、AKRAPOVIC、KAWASAKI

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[GUCCI] Announces “Gucci Primavera” campaign

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • グッチ, founded in Florence in 1921
  • 10 talents active in various fields, including music, film, fashion and sports, appear

Companies mentioned：グッチ、ケリング、BTS、aespa、ALLDAY PROJECT

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Looking for Korean beauty treatments and skin care in Shibuya? “ベンスクリニック渋谷” is a beauty clinic recommended for first-timers, too

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：VANDS MARKETING、ベンスクリニック渋谷

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Point the camera where you want to look and the panel toward the sun. IQSE launches the separate solar-powered security camera “IQSE-K3”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3W solar panel
  • 5200mAh battery
  • Night vision up to approximately 20m
  • microSD up to 256GB
  • Find the footage you need in approximately 5 minutes
  • Footage review that used to take approximately 60 minutes
  • Up to approximately 90% less time
  • Operating temperature: -10–55℃

Companies mentioned：華視時代株式会社、H.VIEW、IQSE

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Notice of appearance on “Mezamashi TV”

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Cumulative sales surpass 2.6 million units

Companies mentioned：株式会社Dr.ウィラード・ウォーター、フジテレビ

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Original創立60周年のプロ通訳者養成校「インタースクール」が2026年10月期レギュラーコース「ビジネス通訳科」の体験レッスンを開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • October 2026 regular course

Companies mentioned：インタースクール、株式会社インターグループ

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株式会社321 to hold “LIVER Festival 2026,” a festival featuring its livestreamers — This year, other agencies will also participate, making it an industry-wide celebration

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2 days, Aug. 22 (Sat.) and 23 (Sun.), 2026
  • 15 livestreamers will appear on the runway at the fashion show

Companies mentioned：株式会社321、Pococha、TikTok LIVE

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Original創立60周年のプロ通訳者養成校「インタースクール」が2026年10月期レギュラーコース「医療英語」の体験レッスンを開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • October 2026 term
  • 9/20 (Sun.) 9:50–11:20

Companies mentioned：インタースクール、株式会社インターグループ

Original

Original【デウソン神戸｜イベントレポート】8.23 HAT減災サマー・フェス2026

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Aug. 23
  • Around 200 people took part

Companies mentioned：デウソン神戸、一般社団法人神戸フットサルスポーツクラブ、人と防災未来センター

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Original創立60周年のプロ通訳者養成校「インタースクール」が2026年10月期レギュラーコース会議通訳科の体験レッスンを開催

Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • October 2026 regular course

Companies mentioned：インタースクール、株式会社インターグループ

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Taiwan | 中央社 CNA（83）

Typhoon forces cancellation of some Taoyuan airport flights on the 26th; passengers urged to check for updates

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 16 flights are known to be canceled tomorrow

Companies mentioned：樂桃、華航、長榮、星宇、泰國獅子航空、桃園國際機場公司、中央氣象署

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Heavy rain causes property losses; tax bureau: Follow 3 steps to apply for tax relief within 30 days

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Within 30 days of the disaster

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Paraguay plans to acquire AT-3 and other aircraft; scholar says move would strengthen defense ties with an ally

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • An estimated 10 to 15 aircraft will be introduced starting in 2027
  • Jet combat capability had been interrupted for more than 20 years
  • Previously flew the AT-3 trainer for more than 100 hours

Companies mentioned：漢翔公司、航發中心

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金管會 allows securities firms to offer foreign-currency margin financing through sub-brokerage; launch could come as early as the 2nd quarter of next year

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Financing ratio of up to 5 tenths
  • Minimum collateral maintenance ratio of 160%
  • There are up to 930 securities in total
  • 25 securities firms in Taiwan offer sub-brokerage services
  • 19 firms meet the requirements
  • In the first 7 months of this year, brokerages' total trading value for foreign securities reached NT$11.3 trillion
  • Year-on-year growth reached 109%
  • The United States accounts for nearly 73%
  • The United Kingdom accounts for 9%
  • Hong Kong accounts for 6%
  • About 630 stocks are eligible at most
  • About 300 ETFs are eligible
  • Credit financing provided by securities firms is about 1.62 times their net worth
  • The debt-to-net-worth ratio is about 3.168 times
  • The debt-to-net-worth ratio must not exceed

Companies mentioned：金管會、券商公會、中央銀行

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General Association of Chinese Culture military appreciation event partners with temples and designers to create good-luck amulet armbands

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • “93 Heroes of the Armed Forces, Thank You”
  • Collect any 5 stamps to redeem a prize
  • “93 Heroes of the Armed Forces, Thank You” event on Sept. 3

Companies mentioned：中華文化總會、台北霞海城隍廟、金今KIM-KIM

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台南旭日雷霆 launch with strong momentum as it prepares for 亞洲菁英匹克球聯盟 season

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The opening game will be held at Taichung Railway Station on Aug. 29
  • The new season will feature 6 teams
  • More than 20 years of experience

Companies mentioned：台南旭日雷霆、尚騰汽車集團、寶嘉聯合、亞洲菁英匹克球聯盟、洋基工程

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Chinese Communist Party plans new internet rules; 沈有忠: Be alert to risks when traveling to mainland China

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • China's Cyberspace Administration on July 3 released the “Internet Information Services Management Measures (Revised Draft for Public Comment)”
  • The content will be expanded to 6 chapters and 94 articles
  • Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping is expected to begin a 4th term next year. This carries considerable political sensitivity, and the CCP needs to use the “legalization of security issues” to create a social atmosphere with even less room for dissent

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National jurors in the 謝文雄 case speak to the media; 新北地院: Deliberations must remain strictly confidential

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Only 3 professional judges and 1 national juror appeared in court
  • 3 professional judges and 6 national jurors heard the case

Companies mentioned：新北地院、中央社

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Wholesale sales hit a record high in July; could surpass last year's full-year record as early as September

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Up 56.4% year on year
  • Original批發業累計前7月營業額已達10兆7905億元
  • Machinery and equipment wholesale sales rose 103.4% year over year
  • Up 7.7% year over year
  • Up 4.6% year over year
  • Motor vehicle and motorcycle retail sales rose 12.6% year over year
  • Department store sales rose 9.6% year over year
  • Information, communications and home appliance equipment sales rose 12.5% year over year
  • Restaurant sales totaled NT$88.7 billion in July
  • Up 2.5% year over year

Companies mentioned：經濟部、經濟部統計處

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Rakuten Monkeys go 7 days without a game because of rain; 曾豪駒: Need to consider player assignments for makeup games

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • No games for 7 days
  • The roster can include 1 more player, for a total of 28
  • Each game allows 28 players on the roster
  • 26 players take the field

Companies mentioned：樂天桃猿、中信兄弟、中華職棒

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Ministry of Finance: Agentic AI will serve as a smart customs-clearance assistant, opening to the public in year 117

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Year 117
  • Year 118
  • 115
  • Year 119
  • Spanning 5 years

Companies mentioned：財政部關務署

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He thought Chen Chun-hsiu's bat was a gift for a Korean player when he was a ball boy; 道威聖 reconnects with the CPBL 13 years later

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • An 18-year-old ball boy at the time
  • Original小聯盟3A

Companies mentioned：樂天桃猿、中信兄弟

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農業部: Heavy rain causes NT$96.61 million in agricultural losses, with papayas hardest hit

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Losses have totaled NT$96.61 million
  • Known crop damage covers 1,351 hectares
  • The damage rate is 23%
  • Equivalent to 317 hectares with no harvest
  • Papayas were the main crop affected, with damage covering 127 hectares
  • The damage rate is 27%
  • Equivalent to 34 hectares with no harvest
  • There were also NT$2.08 million in livestock losses
  • Fisheries losses totaled NT$7.27 million
  • Farmland erosion and damage to livestock facilities totaled NT$2.9 million
  • 農業部 statistics show Chiayi County had the largest losses, at NT$41.77 million (43%)
  • Yunlin County was next, with NT$27.02 million
  • Tainan City: NT$9.75 million
  • Pingtung County: NT$9.18 million
  • Kaohsiung City: NT$8.39 million

Companies mentioned：農業部、農糧署、漁業署、畜牧司

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台中榮總: Online claims about IRB-certified products are seriously misleading

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • False or exaggerated claims can incur fines of NT$40,000 to NT$200,000
  • Claims involving medical efficacy can incur fines of NT$600,000 to NT$5 million

Companies mentioned：台中榮總、台中市食品藥物安全處

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陳婉婷 reflects on 9-year relationship and thanks boyfriend for acting with her

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A 9-year relationship
  • Original21歲謝語恩
  • When she was 22

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With school starting soon, 614 substitute teacher positions remain unfilled; Ministry of Education: Continue recruitment as a priority

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • There are still 614 unfilled substitute teacher positions across Taiwan
  • Public elementary and junior high schools have a total of 144,730 teachers
  • The number of positions still awaiting hires is about 0.42%
  • Overall teacher staffing is 99.58% complete
  • A total of 6,464 positions were available
  • A total of 5,676 candidates were selected

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Taiwanese startups seek partners in Indonesia; technology delegation discusses key points for entering the market

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：好食好事基金會、炬銨生技、豐漁養殖無人船、以力科技、國合會、高祥泰

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凌巨 files its 2nd-quarter financial report; Taiwan Stock Exchange: Trading to resume from 8/27

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 2026 Q2

Companies mentioned：凌巨、台灣證券交易所

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Tainan waste fire and explosion; 趙卿惠 distributes emergency aid to affected households

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Spread to 11 households
  • Affected 57 households
  • Each household will receive NT$120,000
  • Emergency aid: NT$100,000
  • Relief payment: NT$20,000
  • NT$10,000 per floor
  • Emergency aid: NT$8,000
  • Relief payment: NT$2,000
  • NT$2,000 for each damaged floor
  • Emergency aid: NT$1,600
  • Relief payment: NT$400

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Patient dies after waiting 12 days for an emergency department bed at National Taiwan University Hospital; 衛福部: Hospital did not neglect to provide medical care

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Waited 12 days for an inpatient bed in the emergency department at 台大醫院
  • The number of people waiting for admission each day at Taiwan’s 54 tertiary emergency responsibility hospitals is about 1483 on weekdays

Companies mentioned：台大醫院、衛福部、台北市衛生局、林口長庚醫院、高雄長庚醫院

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Healthy eating becomes the convenience store sector’s new battleground as chains team up with 國家運動訓練中心 to pursue business opportunities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Annual sales surpassed NT$1 billion
  • The share of Taiwan’s population that exercises regularly reached 35.6%
  • Revenue from health-related food and beverages exceeded NT$30 billion in 2025
  • Added egg-white meals and 21Plus herb-roasted chicken leg and vegetable meals; together, they sold more than 10 million servings last year

Companies mentioned：全家便利商店、國家運動訓練中心、統一超商、統一超

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TV dramas would not dare to portray AI doing it: Chinese AI mini-drama “The Greatest Sin of My Life” goes viral

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The figure surged to more than 13 million views by the 24th
  • Views topped 10 million in just 5 days
  • Viewers’ cumulative tips reached about 1 million yuan
  • Equivalent to about NT$4.7 million

Companies mentioned：bilibili、Seedance、GPT Image

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Tornado hits village in southwestern France, injuring 39 and damaging about 300 homes

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • It damaged several homes and injured 39 people
  • About 300 homes were damaged
  • Two people were seriously injured in the affected village of Pomas
  • As of this morning, 1400 households in the area remained without power

Companies mentioned：BFMTV、Meteo-France

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Japan’s Sony enters in-car AI with original characters, with services to launch as early as 2027

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Could begin as early as fiscal 2027
  • The global market for in-car AI assistants will reach US$19.8 billion in 2034
  • About NT$631 billion
  • Up 4.7 times from 2025

Companies mentioned：Sony Group、Honda、Google、OpenAI、Fortune Business Insights

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Chang Hsing’s pretax profit for the first 7 months rose 38% year over year, with pretax earnings of NT$1.73 per share

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Pretax profit was NT$234 million
  • Down 43.96% from the same period last year
  • Pretax profit for January through July totaled NT$2.026 billion
  • Up 38.64% year over year
  • Pretax earnings per share were NT$1.73
  • July revenue was NT$4.093 billion
  • Up 23.86% from the same period last year
  • Also up 6.82% from June
  • Operating profit was NT$205 million

Companies mentioned：長興材料工業、長興光學材料（蘇州）

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Original中國籍船隻涉捕鯊割魚翅 遭吉里巴斯扣留

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Kiribati’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) covers 3.5 million square kilometers
  • One of the 4 vessels detained during the operation
  • 11 Pacific island nations took part in a monitoring and enforcement operation

Companies mentioned：美國海岸防衛隊、中國

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Delayed damage to Miaoli’s Hangju chrysanthemums; central and county governments offer cash aid of NT$120,000 per hectare

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 74 hectares of Hangju chrysanthemums are planted in Miaoli County
  • The planted area is about 50 hectares
  • The total area of Hangju chrysanthemums damaged in the county is currently about 25 hectares
  • Average damage level: 30%
  • Estimated losses are about NT$8.19 million
  • Farmers can apply for total aid of NT$120,000 per hectare
  • A subsidy of NT$100,000 per hectare
  • The county government will also provide additional aid of NT$20,000 per hectare

Companies mentioned：苗栗縣政府、農業部農糧署、農糧署北區分署、銅鑼鄉農會

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Original基層司法人力短缺 人事總處：調整員額持續滾動挹注

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • New cases received by local prosecutors’ offices grew 26.9% from 110 to 114 in the Minguo calendar
  • Last year, 32% of Grade 三 clerks gave up their positions before reporting for duty
  • As of the end of July this year, correctional staff numbered only 5903 against authorized staffing levels
  • The budgeted staffing level is 6075
  • The custodial staffing ratio is 1 to 12
  • The current goal is to reduce the custodial staffing ratio to 1 to 8
  • Taiwan still needs 3758 personnel
  • In recent years, 4000 positions have been added to the judicial prosecution system
  • The correctional system added 1000 personnel

Companies mentioned：法務部、司法院、行政院人事行政總處、台灣民眾黨、台灣法警工作權益促進會、中華民國法警協會、台灣獄政工作權益促進會、書記官工作權益促進會、法務部矯正署

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Typhoon Saudel’s impact prompts changes to Okinawa flights on the 26th

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • At 2 p.m. today, the center of Typhoon Saudel was... moving at 20 kilometers per hour
  • 長榮航空 canceled all flights to and from Okinawa tomorrow
  • An estimated 8 routes will be affected tomorrow
  • A total of 53 sailings will be suspended

Companies mentioned：長榮航空、台灣虎航、中華航空、星宇航空、交通部航港局

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Low-pressure system disrupts Matsu sea transport; Dongyin schools delay start of term

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Waves off northern Taiwan are 3 to 4 meters high today
  • The school year will begin on the 27th
  • One day of classes will be made up on Saturday

Companies mentioned：南北之星2號、南北海運、連江縣政府教育局、馬祖氣象站

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大立光 speeds up CPO expansion, spending more than NT$3 billion on land in Taichung to boost capacity

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Spent NT$3.08 billion
  • Land area: about 6292.14 ping
  • Building area: about 7054.01 ping
  • The 4 parcels cost about NT$5.649 billion in total

Companies mentioned：大立光、科宏工業股份有限公司

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OriginalMLB水手拉利三響砲創主場紀錄 終止費城人9連勝

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Hit 3 home runs in a game
  • Original終止費城人的9連勝
  • The Mariners scored 5 runs in the first inning
  • Raised his season home run total to 17
  • May 18, 1999

Companies mentioned：MLB、西雅圖水手、費城人、T-Mobile、美聯社、路透社、中央社

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台智雲: AI enters daily operations, with “trustworthiness” key to implementation

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • ASUS has built up practical experience in smart healthcare over the past 10 years

Companies mentioned：台智雲、華碩集團、台灣西門子、西門子

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TWSE board approves change in tick size for stocks priced above NT$1,000, from NT$5 to NT$1

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Share prices of NT$1,000 or more
  • The tick size will change from the current NT$5 to NT$1
  • July next year (116)
  • Investors who default again within 1 year of their previous default
  • Within 3 months from the date they receive the TWSE’s 8:30 a.m. daily notice that the investor’s case has been closed
  • Orders for the first 10 consecutive trading days from the first day of trading will be accepted only with advance payment
  • Within 5 years of the first default
  • Advance payment is required from the first day of trading through the 10th trading day
  • For a second or subsequent default within 5 years, advance payment is required from the first day of trading through the 30th trading day after trading is permitted
  • Original將控管發行權證額度之合格自有資本淨額百分比以9折計
  • After applying for voluntary cancellation, the minimum proportion of the initial warrant issuance that may remain will rise from 10% to 15%
  • For warrants at least 20% in the money, the current 10% requirement will remain

Companies mentioned：台灣證券交易所

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Markets await U.S. data and Warsh’s speech; Taiwan dollar falls for a second straight session to close at 31.868

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Taiwan dollar closed at 31.868 against the U.S. dollar today
  • Fell 1.4 fen
  • Fluctuated by as much as 959 points
  • Intraday low: 44210 points
  • Fell 552 points
  • Monthly-line support at around 44322 points
  • The weighted index closed at 45169.46 points
  • Up 407.14 points
  • Reclaimed the 45000-point mark
  • Combined trading on the Taipei and Yuanta foreign exchange markets again fell below US$2 billion, to US$1.855 billion
  • The U.S. dollar index briefly topped 99

Companies mentioned：美國聯準會、華許 (Kevin Warsh)、台積電、輝達 (NVIDIA)

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Philippine defense chief: Some officials suspected of accepting sponsorship to speak for Beijing

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

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Hirano Keiichi uses a bottle cap to practice defensive rhythm, identifies traits shared by good players

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：中信兄弟、樂天桃猿隊

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Original台灣國民法官協會座談 盼讓制度真正發揮司法民主價值

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 20 experts and scholars attend

Companies mentioned：台灣國民法官協會

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Medical records mixed up; trial in 馬拉度納 death case suspended for a week

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 老馬拉度納 died in 2015
  • 馬拉度納, who was 60, died in November 2020
  • New round of trial opens in April
  • Proceedings will resume on the 27th
  • The trial is expected to continue at least until September

Companies mentioned：Swiss Medical、馬拉度納、狄艾戈．阿曼多．馬拉度納、狄艾戈．薩盧斯提亞諾．馬拉度納、底格里

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Jinmen's Zhuang Yunxiang wins 2 golds at national elementary and junior high school track and field meet; coach says athletic trainer provided a key assist

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 1500 meters
  • 800 meters

Companies mentioned：金門金寧國中小、台中盃全國中小學田徑賽、金門體育會、中央社

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Heavy rain prompts suspension of work and classes in Pingtung's Chunri Township and 7 villages on the 26th

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 7 villages

Companies mentioned：屏東縣政府

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Markets watch Iran's economic strangulation plan and Nvidia earnings; most Asian shares close higher

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The Nikkei index closed up 0.5% today
  • The Nikkei index closed up 0.5% today at 65856.43 points
  • Hong Kong's Hang Seng index closed flat at 25511.10 points
  • The Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.2%
  • The Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.2% at 3889.45 points

Companies mentioned：NVIDIA、Quintex Intel

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Carbon storage management rules announced; wells must be monitored for 20 years after closure

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 30 articles in total
  • Wells must be monitored for 20 years after closure
  • Leaks must be reported within 24 hours
  • Quantities of up to 4000 metric tons

Companies mentioned：台灣中油、台電

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AI demand lifts manufacturing performance above expectations; industrial production index sets another record in July

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • July industrial production index: 145.24
  • Up 25.61% year on year
  • Manufacturing production index stood at 147.65
  • Up 26.89% year on year
  • Industrial production index for the first 7 months of this year: 130.56
  • Up 20.64% year on year
  • Manufacturing production index stood at 132.93
  • Up 22.04%
  • Electronic components production index: 153.46
  • Up 22.72% year over year
  • Integrated circuit production index: 174.96
  • Up 26.45 year over year
  • Production index for computers, electronic products and optical products: 457.70
  • Up 95.62% year over year

Companies mentioned：經濟部、經濟部統計處

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竹聯幫 drug trafficking ring operated like a corporation; 刑事局 arrests 12 suspects and refers them for prosecution; all indicted

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Illegal profits totaled more than NT$35.16 million
  • Authorities uncovered 12 suspects, including financier You, manager Lin, the group's accountant, control-room managers and drug couriers
  • 新北地院 approved detention and a ban on visits for 10 of them
  • The other 2 were released on bail ranging from NT$50,000 to NT$100,000
  • The drug trafficking ring began operating in October of Minguo 113
  • The New Taipei District Prosecutors Office concluded its investigation into the case on August 18

Companies mentioned：刑事局、新北地檢署、新北地院、行政院

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Heavy rain causes agricultural losses in Tainan; applications open for aid covering all product categories

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Nearly NT$7 million
  • Loss rate of at least 20%
  • Annual interest rate of 1.415%
  • From today through September 7

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Shen Youzhong: Cross-strait exchanges should be depoliticized and de-risked

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Nine-in-one elections will be held in the second half of this year

Companies mentioned：陸委會、亞洲政經與和平交流協會、台北市政府民政局、中共

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Typhoon Zitan has yet to make landfall in China, but flooding has already hit Guangxi; 54,000 people relocated

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • A total of 54,000 people have been relocated in Guangxi
  • The Zuojiang River Longzhou hydrological station recorded a flood crest of 124.54 meters
  • 7.34 meters above the warning level
  • A total of 6,619 households relocated in Longzhou County
  • 15,535 people
  • About 3,700 households relocated in Longzhou Township
  • More than 10,000 people
  • The typhoon has affected 61,000 people in Guangxi
  • Emergency relocation and resettlement of 8,087 people
  • Maximum wind speeds of 18 to 23 meters per second

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New Taipei City to hold Halloween occupational safety cup road race; registration open

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 12th
  • 1600 spots
  • NT$300
  • Chip deposit: NT$100

Companies mentioned：新北市政府勞工局

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From top scholar to prisoner: Former Peking University vice president Ren Yuzhong sentenced to 8 years for taking 150 million in bribes

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Sentenced to 8 years in prison
  • Also fined 2.6 million yuan
  • Equivalent to more than 31.95 million yuan
  • About NT$150 million
  • 46-year-old Ren Yuzhong
  • Just 44 years old at the time
  • 1998

Companies mentioned：北京大學

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TC music festival brings out leading artists; Hu Nai-yuan: Hopes music will make the world slow down

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 3 concert programs this year
  • August 28 to September 8
  • Renowned cellist Wang Jian, whom he has known for 40 years

Companies mentioned：Taiwan Connection、TC、中央社

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勞動部 releases employee assistance program handbook to help businesses promote workplace care

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The practical handbook covers 9 chapters
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Companies mentioned：勞動部

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Original青安2.0末班車效應 7月房貸餘額寫逾1年半最大單月增量

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Rose to NT$11.8896 trillion
  • Up NT$76.9 billion month over month
  • Up 4.52% year on year
  • Fell to NT$3.43 trillion
  • Down 0.19% year over year

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Foreign investors add to financial holding stocks and trim 力積電 and ETFs; net short positions in Taiwan index futures rise to 85,000 contracts

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The 3 major institutional investors sold a net NT$5.336 billion
  • Foreign and mainland Chinese investors sold a net NT$787 million
  • Investment trusts sold a net NT$4.609 billion
  • Added more than 10,000 lots
  • Foreign investors also cut their 台積電 holdings by 1,151 lots
  • The 3 major institutional investors increased net short positions by 2,164 contracts
  • To 6,570 contracts
  • Foreign investors’ net short positions increased by 2,851 contracts
  • to 85,380 contracts
  • Daily trading value neared NT$1.67 trillion
  • Trading volume contracted by 55% over the period
  • Setting a period low of NT$747.1 billion in daily trading volume

Companies mentioned：凱基金、富邦金、友達、第一金、兆豐金、國泰金、裕民、玉山金、力積電、凱基台灣TOP50、主動統一升級50、元大台灣50、主動統一台股增長、鴻海、主動凱基台灣、聯電、仁寶、元大台灣50正2、台積電、兆豐國際投顧、美國財政部、美國聯邦準備理事會

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Experts: Financial fraud risks are rising; make good use of technology and joint defenses to stop it

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Financial fraud risk rate among high-income earners
  • 北富銀 has more than 2,000 systems

Companies mentioned：中央通訊社、政治大學商學院金融研究中心、會計師公會全國聯合會、台北富邦銀行、全盈支付、永續會計準則委員會、OECD、北富銀

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Gwangju Biennale reverses course, allows use of the name Taiwan Pavilion

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Companies mentioned：光州雙年展基金會、MBC、中央社

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Formaldehyde-tainted cabbage found in China; Japan urgently checks for imports, while South Korea uses 3 inspection stages

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 99% of South Korea’s imported kimchi comes from China
  • Prices are about 2 to 3 tenths higher than Chinese products

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Taichung City government’s orders from social welfare groups canceled; DPP councilor: Cutting budgets while accepting orders

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Legislative Yuan cuts and freezes a total of NT$30 million in presidential office national affairs expenses
  • Orders for about 1,578 boxes from 5 social welfare groups in Taichung were canceled

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Typhoon Saudel weakens and shifts north; marine warning expected as early as the evening of the 26th

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • The center was about 890 kilometers northeast by east of Taipei over the sea
  • It will be closest to Taiwan from the evening of the 27th through the 28th
  • Typhoon warning could be lifted as early as the evening or late night of the 28th

Companies mentioned：中央社、中央氣象署

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Original林承飛被球砸短暫失憶 隔1個半月回一軍

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Pre-game practice in early July
  • Took about half a month off
  • Returned to the first team on the 19th
  • Did not resume playing in the second team until August 2

Companies mentioned：樂天桃猿隊

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More foreign visitors buying sex in Tokyo’s Kabukicho; Shinjuku calls for stronger deterrence measures

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • In 2025, 112 women were arrested on the spot for allegedly violating the Anti-Prostitution Act by soliciting customers near Okubo Park
  • In 2025, for soliciting customers near Okubo Park

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2 people trapped in Mugu Muyu, Hualien; firefighters air-drop supplies as they await reinforcements

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Inside a rock cave 6 meters high
  • 4 vehicles and 12 personnel
  • At the 6.5-kilometer mark on the Longjian-Tongmen Road

Companies mentioned：花蓮縣消防局

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Typhoon Saudel approaches; 台水 has prepared 567 emergency generators

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Prepared 567 emergency generators
  • 台水 deploys 62 water trucks
  • 357 partner contractors for emergency repairs
  • 3,054 internal personnel
  • Call the 24-hour toll-free number 1910

Companies mentioned：台灣自來水公司、台水

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U.S. plans to cut off Iran’s economic lifeline; new sanctions target Chinese citizens and entities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Several Chinese citizens
  • 5 key economic sectors

Companies mentioned：思源實業有限公司、Sweet Ocean Industrial Limited、波斯通香港國際物流有限公司、BRE International Logistics Corporation HK Limited、維也納航運公司、Vienna Shipping Co、Riqueza Group Ltd、Lilimoon Navigation Inc

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台南孔廟 marks 360 years since its founding; enlightenment ceremony featuring a cinnabar ritual set for 9/19

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • 台南孔廟 marks 360 years since its founding
  • Scheduled for September 19
  • Limited to 120 people

Companies mentioned：台南市政府、台南孔廟、文化局

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Restoration of wall at Japanese castle; 1,800 people pull ropes together using traditional methods to return historic site to its place

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • About 1,800 people were recruited to pull ropes together using traditional methods
  • The 360-ton keep
  • All 2,185 stones were restacked in their original positions
  • Move the 360-ton keep more than 2 meters toward its original site
  • About 8,000 people applied for 1,800 spots
  • About 4,100 people joined forces to move the keep a total of 5 meters
  • The remaining 73 meters will be completed using machinery

Companies mentioned：弘前城、衛報、The Guardian、弘前市、弘前市公園綠地課、早坂健介

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Singapore eases restrictions on film dialects; cultural heritage workers hope to expand creative possibilities

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Starting in September
  • Launched the Speak Mandarin Campaign in 1979
  • Singapore, where Chinese people make up 75% of the population
  • The Speak Mandarin Campaign in the 1980s

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Taiwanese researcher Tseng Yi-ching explores soundscapes, using birdsong to connect Lithuania with the world

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Set up 24 recording sites
  • Recorded the calls of 55 local bird species
  • Among them, 16 species had sounds that had never been recorded or made public before

Companies mentioned：中央社、國家地理學會 (National Geographic Society)、Xeno-Canto、加拿大北英屬哥倫比亞大學 (University of Northern British Columbia)

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3 years since Fukushima treated water began being released into the sea; cumulative discharge reaches 170,000 metric tons

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Discharged 22 times
  • Cumulative discharge of about 172,700 metric tons
  • About 7.6% of the amount stored in tanks
  • Tritium concentration diluted to below the national standard of 1,500 becquerels per liter
  • Cumulative tritium discharge of about 39 trillion becquerels
  • As of August 13 this year, the total amount of “treated nuclear water” stored in tanks was 1.23 million metric tons
  • Down 100,000 metric tons compared with before discharges began
  • In fiscal 2015, 490 metric tons of contaminated water were produced per day
  • By fiscal 2025, that had fallen to 60 metric tons per day
  • Equivalent to a daily discharge of 150 metric tons
  • “Treated nuclear water” can be reduced by 90 metric tons a day
  • It will take about 40 years
  • “Treated nuclear water” can be fully discharged before 2051

Companies mentioned：東京電力公司、東電

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National Theater and Concert Hall presents dementia-friendly work “Night Road, Don’t Fear the Dark”; 4 counties and cities to host performances

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • After its premiere in Taipei in September 2025
  • Penghu County, Taichung City, Chiayi County and Tainan City
  • The National Theater and Concert Hall launched the 3-year “Arts on the Move 2.0” plan from 2024 to 2026
  • Local versions will be performed in each place from October to November this year

Companies mentioned：國家兩廳院、OiBokkeShi劇團

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星星電力 targets semiconductor power demand, sets 3 business goals and aims for a 2027 IPO

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Can supply more than 1.2 GW of wind and solar power
  • Externally purchased capacity of about 951 MW
  • Cumulative green electricity contracted has exceeded 21 billion kilowatt-hours
  • Semiconductors and AI data centers account for 56%

Companies mentioned：星星電力、泓德能源、SEMICON Taiwan

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Installment scam targeting Central Taiwan university students; sales representatives sentenced to a combined 8 years and 8 months

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 100 victims
  • Scam losses exceeded NT$10 million
  • Combined sentence of 8 years and 8 months

Companies mentioned：通訊行、資融公司

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Administration of Digital Industries: Scam tactics shift from ads to UGC; AI scanning and human review help protect users

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Requires removal within 24 hours
  • Can be completed in as little as about 3.5 hours

Companies mentioned：Google、YouTube、LY、LINE、Meta、Facebook、Instagram、Threads、TikTok

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Disaster relief for all types of fish-farm aquaculture in Kaohsiung; applications accepted from 8/26

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Applications accepted starting August 26
  • Through September 8

Companies mentioned：高雄市政府、中央社、行政院、高雄市海洋局

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NYCU launches NYCU50 plan to help 50 campus startups commercialize

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Bringing together 50 representative campus spin-offs
  • There are currently 44 campus spin-offs that meet NYCU 50 criteria
  • Help at least 10 companies secure international funding
  • Continue nurturing 50 deep-tech startups with the potential to scale

Companies mentioned：陽明交通大學、NYCU 50

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President Lai attends filial piety awards ceremony：Long-Term Care 3.0 means the nation must help everyone honor their parents

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than 15,000 long-term care service locations
  • More than 100,000 long-term care workers
  • Satisfaction rate reaches as high as 85%

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退輔會：Wuling，Cingjing and Fushoushan farms to close from noon on the 26th

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Precautionary closures will take effect from 12 p.m. tomorrow

Companies mentioned：退輔會、中央氣象署、國軍退除役官兵輔導委員會

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International Semiconductor Exhibition opens Sept. 2，expects 100,000 visitors；High Speed Rail offers credential pickup at 5 stations linking tech clusters

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • SEMI estimates more than 100,000 semiconductor professionals from around the world will come to Taiwan
  • In a strategic partnership，台灣高鐵 will increase train frequency during the exhibition and offer on-site credential pickup at 5 stations in Taoyuan，Hsinchu，Taichung，Tainan and Kaohsiung
  • Industry partners from 65 countries around the world

Companies mentioned：SEMI、台灣高鐵、穩懋半導體、帆宣系統、台積電

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Mexico’s president：Trade talks with the U.S. are ongoing and unaffected by the U.S.-Canada tariff dispute

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Original墨西哥有8成出口流向美國

Companies mentioned：Claudia Sheinbaum、Donald Trump、Mark Carney

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Anutin makes intensive visits to 9 countries；Thai government says it will answer criticism with diplomatic achievements

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • Intensive visits to 9 countries
  • The next 1 to 2 weeks
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帆宣：Taiwanese industries are accelerating overseas expansion，and next year’s operations are expected to outperform this year’s

Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA

Summary not yet available

Facts

  • More than NT$130 billion
  • SEMICON Taiwan 2026
  • 2028

Companies mentioned：帆宣、台積電、SEMI、台灣高鐵

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