Regarding the 3rd meeting of the Subcommittee on Comprehensive Measures for Automobile Exhaust Emissions of the Air Quality and Noise/Vibration Committee, 中央環境審議会
Published ・ Source Japan | 環境省
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The 3rd meeting of the Subcommittee on Comprehensive Measures for Automobile Exhaust Emissions of the Air Quality and Noise/Vibration Committee, 中央環境審議会, will be held on September 15, Reiwa 8 (Tue.).
September 15, Reiwa 8 (Tue.), 10:00-12:00
Application deadline: September 11, Reiwa 8 (Fri.), 12:00
Up for 21 straight weeks! U.S. stocks' earnings momentum is strongest in 5 years, shrugging off high inflation and rate-hike expectations
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
U.S. companies’ earnings forecasts have been revised upward for 21 consecutive weeks, supporting stock prices even amid high inflation and rising interest rates. This is the longest stretch since September 2021 and has boosted market confidence.
Companies mentioned：花旗、State Street Global Markets、瑞銀、UBS
DRAM and NAND prices both rise! Micron expected to report another strong quarter at month-end
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Prices for Micron Technology’s DRAM and NAND are rising, and its earnings report on September 30 is expected to be strong. With AI demand as a driving factor, its future performance is also expected to be solid.
Trump and Putin reconnect by phone! 1-hour call fails to break deadlock over Russia-Ukraine territory
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call lasting about 1 hour and discussed the possibility of renewed negotiations over the war in Ukraine. The talks were constructive, but they failed to reach an agreement on the territorial issue in Donetsk.
Strong jobs report fails to reassure! U.S. household finances worsen, unemployment expectations hit highest level in more than 6 years
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
A survey by ニューヨーク連邦準備銀行 found that U.S. consumers’ perceptions of worsening finances and concerns about rising unemployment have increased, highlighting a growing gap between how the economy feels and what the statistics show. This suggests potential implications for monetary policy.
[Residential fire] [Fire at a residence on Lianhe Street, Longtan District, Taoyuan City, at 04:28 on the 8th; extinguished; 1 man with no vital signs and 2 people with minor injuries taken to hospital] Initial (final) report
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 內政部消防署
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The fire department dispatched 14 vehicles and 35 personnel.
A 78-year-old man with no vital signs was found on the 2nd floor.
2 people (a 45-year-old man and a 75-year-old woman) were escorted out with minor smoke inhalation.
The fire covered an area of about 2 square meters.
[Warehouse Fire] [A warehouse fire at 大順汽車材料買賣企業社 on Guangfu Road in Bade District, Taoyuan City, at 20:43 on the 7th was extinguished; no casualties] Preliminary (Final) Report
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 內政部消防署
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20:43 Emergency call received
20:49 Arrived at the scene
21:28 Fire brought under control
Original22:00火勢撲滅
The fire department dispatched 46 vehicles and 100 personnel.
Damage from heavy rain since August 27, Reiwa 8, heavy rain caused by Typhoon No. 24 of Reiwa 8 and a seasonal front, and response by fire service agencies and others (Report 29, updated R8.9.8)
Photos of candidates in a viral graphic claiming “26 Chinese spouses running for village chief” were AI-generated; the content contains multiple errors.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 台灣事實查核中心
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26 Chinese spouses running for village chief
19 people registered to run for village and borough chief
Enterovirus activity is rising nationwide. The public is urged not to let their guard down, to maintain personal and environmental hygiene, and to reduce the risk of disease transmission.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 衛福部疾病管制署
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Enterovirus visits: outpatient and emergency visits in week 35 (August 30 to September 5) totaled 8,475.
Up 17.7% from the previous week (7,199 visits)
A total of 7 confirmed cases of severe enterovirus infection complications have been recorded this year (2026), including 1 death.
Chlorine bleach solution at a concentration of 500 ppm (100 milliliters of bleach added to 10 liters of clean water)
Taiwan launches an external assessment of its “National One Health Action Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance Management,” strengthening cross-agency governance and core capabilities.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 衛福部疾病管制署
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Taiwan conducted a 4-day external assessment of its “National One Health Action Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance Management” from September 8 to 11, 2026.
The “2026–2036 Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance,” recently adopted by the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA)
Companies mentioned：衛生福利部、農業部、環境部、臺大醫院抗生素抗藥性防治中心、瑞士Stephan Harbarth教授、日本Motoyuki Sugai教授、義大利Julia Andrea Rogers教授、美國Michael D. Chao副教授、日本Ikuro Kasuga副教授
ダイヤテック株式会社 received a ruling from the Tokyo District Court to commence bankruptcy proceedings on April 30 and had abandoned efforts to continue its business by April 22, 2026.
株式会社トーシンホールディングス filed a petition with the Tokyo District Court on May 8 to apply the Corporate Reorganization Act and aims to rebuild through DIP-type proceedings. Total liabilities are approximately 16.2 billion yen.
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Capital: 742,099,959 yen
May 8
Approximately 1.243 billion yen on a non-consolidated basis
Approximately 17.477 billion yen on a consolidated basis
Online applications are now being accepted through October 19, 115, for the 1st round of the institute’s “Short-Term Visiting Research Awards for Domestic Scholars” for fiscal year 116.
Hong Kong’s first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, dies at 89. What did Hong Kong experience during his 8 years in office?
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first chief executive, died at the age of 89. During his tenure, he faced the financial crisis, SARS and the Article 23 legislation issue, and had a major impact on Hong Kong’s political and social landscape.