The Top 10 “chosen leading men in modern idol dramas,” selected by Chinese internet users, were announced, with Zhang Linghe taking first place. Visual appeal, acting ability and character depth were the criteria.
AI is driving more than computing power! Taiwan Mobile: Corporate demand for voice services, data and high bandwidth is rising in tandem, making the enterprise business a key growth engine
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan Mobile’s enterprise business grew by more than 20%, riding a wave of AI demand and leading overall revenue growth. Expanding demand for data communications driven by AI is also benefiting traditional telecom services.
Taiwan Mobile Tech Day: Enterprise AI does more than answer questions! MyAgent creates digital employees, with end-to-end process efficiency expected to rise 30%
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan Mobile announced MyAgent, an AI agent for businesses. By integrating knowledge management and business processes, it improves end-to-end efficiency by 30%. The launch marks an important step in the evolution of enterprise AI.
Young Lion Industrial Park welcomes its first foreign company! Shinkong, Jixian and JEDSY plan a three-party joint venture; Swiss medical drones may be developed and manufactured in Taiwan
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
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Young Lion Industrial Park's first phase involves an investment of NT$5.6 billion
A range of up to 120 kilometers
Payload of about 3 to 5 kilograms
Bringing the aircraft's total weight into the over-25-kilogram class
Shinkong InnovHUB covers 11.4 hectares
Shinkong secured 50-year surface rights
About 850 meters from the highway
About 5 to 10 minutes away by car
About 20 to 25 minutes from Taoyuan International Airport
Kuo Chung-hsing, founder of Book Republic, dies; he lived by the motto, 'One editor is one publishing house'
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Kuo Chung-hsing, a veteran figure in Taiwan's publishing industry and founder of 讀書共和國出版集團, has died. He championed the idea that 'one editor is one publishing house,' fostering a diverse range of brands under the group and leaving a distinctive mark on Taiwan's publishing industry.
KMT's election prospects look bleak? Shen Fu-hsiung urges the party to 'get 2 things right': failure to hold the line will make the opposition look useless
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Former legislator Shen Fu-hsiung said the KMT's election prospects were bleak and urged it to improve the public image of its candidates and uphold constitutional principles before the 2028 election. Otherwise, the opposition will be seen as incompetent.
Wu Tzu-chia sues Ko Wen-je and Huang Kuo-chang, hurting Hsu Hsin-ying instead? Jaw Shaw-kong laments, 'Why do this? Even winning the lawsuit is a loss'
Li Po-yi loses his temper after just 30 minutes and berates medical staff! Cheap mocks him for 'treating the ER like Uber Eats': Those who don't have to wait are all near death
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
KMT Taipei City Councilor Li Po-yi was upset after his daughter waited 30 minutes for medical care, and caused a scene with medical staff in the emergency department of Cathay General Hospital, recording and threatening them. He later apologized in tears amid public outrage. Influencer Cheap mocked him for treating the emergency department like a delivery service, highlighting the gap between an entitled mindset and the realities of medical care.
Democratic Progressive Party Tainan mayoral candidate Chen Ting-fei proposed an 'equal welfare across the 6 special municipalities' platform, advocating a care network for all ages, from 0 to old age, modeled on the other five special municipalities. She emphasized increased central government funding and local efforts to fill the gaps.
Su Chiao-hui backs teachers with three major pledges: double Teachers' Day bonuses, compensation for holiday work and a tiered system for handling campus cases
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
New Taipei mayoral candidate Su Chiao-hui made three major education pledges, including raising Teachers' Day bonuses, budgeting for holiday overtime pay and establishing a tiered system for handling campus cases to strengthen support for teachers. The proposals highlight her focus on the practical needs of educators and have local policy implications.
Markets remain focused on Middle East situation; most European stocks close higher
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
French AI startup Mistral raised 3 billion euros, reaching a valuation of 21 billion euros and setting a record for Europe's tech industry. European stocks mostly closed higher amid the fundraising news and continued focus on the Middle East situation.
“I am the protagonist of my own life.” KANAKA’s 2nd single, “26 Summer,” which deeply resonates with people of the same generation, will be released digitally on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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More than 1,500 messages of empathy poured in within just a few hours.
Harada’s latest work and first serialization in a seinen manga magazine, “あくえん,” begins serialization on ヤングアニマルZERO and ヤングアニマルWeb on Wednesday, September 9.
Published ・ Source Japan | PR TIMES
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List price: 850 yen (including tax)
A giveaway in which 15 people can win an acrylic keychain featuring the first chapter’s title-page illustration
格芯 secures $375 million in U.S. Commerce Department R&D grants, partners with Rigetti and Quantinuum to build a U.S. quantum chip manufacturing hub
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
The U.S. Department of Commerce approved a $375 million research grant for 格芯 to strengthen the domestic manufacturing base for quantum technology. The United States is accelerating its lead in quantum computing, with Rigetti and Quantinuum also among the companies involved.
Accused of printing money by another name to bail out the bond market! Bessent: Expanding U.S. Treasury buybacks is just a way to cool things down, not QE
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent said the old-debt buyback plan “is not QE.” He described it as a measure to curb market overheating and aims to stabilize the U.S. Treasury market.
汎瑋 sets new records for August and the first 8 months’ revenue, benefiting from expanded electronic materials applications and strong AI demand
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Electronic functional materials maker 汎瑋材料 recorded historic highs in sales in August and for the first eight months, driven by growing demand from AI servers and industrial computers. The results also reflect its strategy to respond to changes in global supply chains.
AstraZeneca’s new COPD drug scores a win! Peak annual sales forecast to exceed $5 billion
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
AstraZeneca’s COPD drug tozorakimab cut acute exacerbations by about 30% in a late-stage trial, raising expectations for annual sales of more than $5 billion. It is drawing attention as the first biologic to show efficacy especially in patients with low eosinophil levels.
Robinhood taps another hot opportunity! Takes a stake in Crypto.com to enter prediction markets
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Robinhood partnered with Crypto.com to expand its prediction-market business. It acquired a stake in OG.com and added event contracts to its platform, broadening its services for retail investors.
Companies mentioned：Robinhood Markets、Crypto.com、OG.com、Citadel Securities、Kalshi、Susquehanna International Group、Trump Media Technology Group
Verizon pours in billions of dollars! Corning emerges as a major AI fiber winner, with shares surging more than 8% intraday
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
U.S. telecom giant Verizon signed a long-term, multibillion-dollar fiber-optic supply agreement with Konica Minolta. Deployment of more than 80 million miles of fiber is advancing AI infrastructure, and Konica Minolta’s shares rose more than 8% intraday.