# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-09 21:00–24:00 JST｜Page 1 of 2

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 101 items from 4 sources; Japan, 21 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Malaysia’s former prime minister seeks a pardon for the second time, only to be rebuffed by the ruling party! Anwar takes a hard line: Corruption offenders must serve their full sentences

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163274
- anchor: #n2614550

Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib again sought a royal pardon, but the ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Anwar pushed back, saying, “Corrupt officials should serve out their sentences.” Political divisions became clear.

## AI spiraling out of control? Anthropic researcher stuns with resignation, warning the situation could be hard to control by the end of next year

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:20:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163271
- anchor: #n2614551
- Companies mentioned: Anthropic、OpenAI、美聯社、華爾街日報、G20

Facts:
- Coxon, now 27
- Target valuation as high as US$2 trillion

## “Hsü Hsin-ying’s poll numbers have nearly collapsed!” Huang Kuo-chang blasts her for bringing in Wu Tzu-chia as a hired attack dog: “I never thought she’d resort to such a stupid move”

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:06:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163257
- anchor: #n2614552
- Companies mentioned: 民众党、國民黨、美麗島電子報

Facts:
- 2026 local elections

## kintone Day Taipei 2026: Easily build customized work systems, even without IT knowledge

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:02:54+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163273
- anchor: #n2614553
- Companies mentioned: iKala、Cybozu

kintone Day Taipei 2026 was held under the theme “Time to Create.” It announced advances in no-code business systems through AI integration. Anyone can create apps without IT knowledge.

## Chen Yuan-na takes the helm of the Kaohsiung Security Association, backed by police and political figures; Han Kuo-yu sends congratulatory video

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:59:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163272
- anchor: #n2614413
- Companies mentioned: 高雄市保全商業同業公會、高雄市政府社會局、高雄市政府工務局、高雄市政府毒品防制局、高雄市政府教育局、警察局、警政單位、柯志恩、賴瑞隆、立法委員、市議員

## 80 days to the decisive battle! Kang Yu-cheng rallies the “高雄隊” across districts to back Lai Jui-lung for mayor and win a council majority

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:55:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163270
- anchor: #n2614414
- Companies mentioned: 民進黨、高雄隊、隆會做事

Facts:
- More than 20 incumbent city councilors and council candidates

## 5 Kaohsiung startup teams head north to showcase at Smart Agri Week, taking AI, smart farm machinery and agrivoltaics to international markets

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:54:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163269
- anchor: #n2614415
- Companies mentioned: 台灣生物循環科技（TBCT）、伊凌科技、好愛雞生技、艾達特整合分析、漁郎科技、海涯國際有限公司

Facts:
- The Kaohsiung City Government Youth Bureau leads 5 local startup teams to exhibit in the north
- Attracted teams from Taiwan, Japan, the United States, South Korea and other countries, with 8 countries and 38 teams competing
- Plans for intensive, hands-on training across 3 levels, with 9 classes totaling 25 hours

## 台糖80週年重返溪州《遷溪百景》新書、紀錄片揭總公司南遷15年歷史記憶

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:51:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163268
- anchor: #n2614416
- Companies mentioned: 台糖

Facts:
- 台糖公司成立80週年之際
- 台糖總公司南遷彰化溪州15年

## Facial spa not enough? “Ear relaxation” takes off in New Taipei as a new way for modern people to relieve stress

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:51:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163267
- anchor: #n2614417
- Companies mentioned: 享聽

## 鍾東錦 becomes a “reading magician” at a press conference on library book collections, and gives students and teachers pearl milk tea

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:50:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163266
- anchor: #n2614418
- Companies mentioned: 苗栗縣政府、新南國小

Facts:
- 總經費新臺幣 2,748 萬元
- 全面協助縣內 142 所國民中小學充實圖書館藏
- 編列 2,090 萬元補助各校更新圖書館資源
- 編列 658 萬元專用於採購本土文化相關書籍
- 每校額度介於 12 萬至 26 萬元

## U.S. Navy’s next-generation F/A-XX stealth fighter contract to be revealed! 波音 faces off against 諾普: Who will win the future carrier-based aircraft deal?

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163260
- anchor: #n2614419
- Companies mentioned: 波音、諾普、美國海軍、美國國會、美國國防部

Facts:
- Special allocation of $750 million
- An additional $1.4 billion

## Hsinchu City honors 404 outstanding teachers! Kao Hung-an: Teacher’s Day bonus raised to NT$1,000 in thanks for their contributions to education

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:47:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163265
- anchor: #n2614420
- Companies mentioned: 新竹市政府、教育部、育賢國中樂隊、三民國中、科園國小、關埔國小、竹光國中、民富國小、龍山國小、內湖國中、建功國小、建功高中、載熙國小、新竹國小、虎林國小、香山高中

Facts:
- This year’s Teacher’s Day bonus rises from NT$600 to NT$1,000 per person
- Teacher Chen Hui-ya has spent more than 20 years coaching the Chinese orchestra at 三民國中
- Led the team to win top honors at the National Student Music Competition for 11 consecutive years
- A total of 6 teachers were selected for this year’s “竹塹明志獎”

## Heavy rain has caused repeated leaks at activity centers in several locations. Lin Chih-hung urges 民政局 to conduct a comprehensive review and make repairs promptly

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:44:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163264
- anchor: #n2614421
- Companies mentioned: 民政局

Facts:
- Reports have emerged of roof, wall and ceiling leaks at multiple neighborhood activity centers

## Voting opens for the 2026 Windy City Best Eats awards! Hsinchu City businesses can enter for free; Kao Hung-an invites everyone to vote from 9/16 and enter a prize draw

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:41:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163263
- anchor: #n2614422
- Companies mentioned: 新竹市政府

Facts:
- The 30 most representative “Windy City Best Eats” establishments
- A 21-day public online vote
- A 21-day public online vote will run from Sept. 16 to Oct. 6
- Business applications will remain open through 23:59 on Sept. 13

## Strengthening disaster mobilization, preparedness and social resilience: Hsu Shu-hua chairs Nantou County’s 三-in-one coordination meeting

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:38:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163262
- anchor: #n2614423
- Companies mentioned: 南投縣政府、行政院動員會報、行政院災防辦公室、中部地區戰綜會報、全民戰力綜合協調會報

Facts:
- About 100 people from private-sector organizations attended

## At the Nantou County Council’s regular session, Hsu Shu-hua announces in her policy report that the tea expo will open on 10/3

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:36:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163261
- anchor: #n2614424
- Companies mentioned: 南投縣、印度大吉嶺紅茶、美國繆思創意獎、一心二夜演唱會

Facts:
- More than 80,000 visits over the 9-day event
- Achieved sales of NT$20 million
- 創下歷年來最高的120餘萬人次參觀盛況
- Revenue and expenditure budgets for fiscal year 116 are both NT$33.853284 billion
- Preliminary cost estimate: about NT$2.278 billion

## Building a lifeline for rescue in the mountain towns: construction begins on the final stretch of the main Dongfeng Expressway

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:34:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163259
- anchor: #n2614425
- Companies mentioned: 台中市、立法院、建設局

Facts:
- Funding of about NT$11 billion
- Total cost of nearly NT$20 billion
- A total length of 9.6 kilometers
- Total cost of about NT$4.5 billion
- Construction period of 39 months
- Will carry about 45% of the traffic on Provincial Highway 3

## What does Japan’s rate hike have to do with Taiwan? Chen Feng-hsin predicts a “typhoon-tail effect” will sweep global financial markets

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:28:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163152
- anchor: #n2614426
- Companies mentioned: 日本央行、聯準會、美國財政部、高田創、會田卓司、高市早苗

Facts:
- Japan is estimated to have spent $90 billion on this currency market intervention
- 外匯儲備部分跟前1個月相比減少790多億美元
- Foreign securities holdings fell by $87.8 billion
- Each rate hike is 0.25 percentage points
- Xiu is about to buy 5 billion to 10 billion yen worth of this

## Beijing Watch》Is the Chinese military pushing “humanoid robots” onto the battlefield? CCTV footage flashes by for 3 seconds: The next war will no longer be fought only by humans and drones

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:27:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163156
- anchor: #n2614427
- Companies mentioned: 中国兵器工业集团、解放军、央视、解放军报、中国国防科技大学

## U.S. secretary accuses it of being too pro-China and jeopardizing national security; 福特汽車 fires back: He is sacrificing a company that has contributed greatly to the country for publicity

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163218
- anchor: #n2614428
- Companies mentioned: 福特汽車、寧德時代、吉利汽車、比亞迪、美國汽車創新聯盟

Facts:
- Expected to create about 1,700 jobs in the United States

## Cho Jung-tai reveals he originally only planned to serve as premier for half a year! Will he campaign alongside Lai Ching-te in 2028? He reveals what comes next

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:15:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11162783
- anchor: #n2614429
- Companies mentioned: 民進黨

Facts:
- Premier Cho Jung-tai has been in office for more than 2 years
- Originally planned to serve for only half a year
- Campaign for the 2028 presidential election

## Delayed passage of the general budget until August sparks chaos; Cho Jung-tai says he is “working without pay and taking no leave”: He accepts every dinner invitation

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11162782
- anchor: #n2614430
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、立法院

Facts:
- 行政院 spent about NT$1.5 million in the first few months
- Only about NT$610,000 remained after budget review

## Are Taiwanese treated as Chinese citizens? Chiu Chui-cheng: Xi Jinping seeks to “rule Taiwan before unification” and intensify aggressive efforts to change the status quo starting in 2027!

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:06:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163255
- anchor: #n2614431
- Companies mentioned: 上海合作組織、金磚峰會、國防安全研究院、美國在台協會、美聯社

Facts:
- Xi Jinping will enter his fourth term in 2027
- Nearly 50% of the world’s container ships must pass through the Taiwan Strait
- About 90% of the world’s most advanced process chips are made in Taiwan
- Taiwan’s future must be decided by the 23 million people of Taiwan

## Cho Jung-tai reveals why he refused to countersign 8 cases, likening himself to a “guardian of constitutional order”: “Even with a knife to my throat, I couldn’t do it”

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11162781
- anchor: #n2614432
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、立法院、風傳媒

Facts:
- 8 bills
- within 10 days

## 台灣電子供應鏈慘了？川普新半導體關稅恐含「這些產品」 專家拋台廠豁免解方

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:03:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163224
- anchor: #n2614433
- Companies mentioned: 川普、台積電、盧特尼克

Facts:
- In 2025, the world was shrouded in the shadow of U.S. reciprocal tariffs
- In February this year (2026), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled
- The United States imposes a 100% tariff on pharmaceuticals
- Steel is at 50%

## Taipei Security Dialogue》Is Beijing confident it can take Taiwan? U.S. expert says invasion timeline has been pushed back: Chinese forces believe they have an advantage in the Taiwan Strait

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:58:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163235
- anchor: #n2614176
- Companies mentioned: 史丹佛大學、弗里曼·斯波格利國際問題研究所、國防安全研究院、倫敦國王學院、國立政治大學、夏威夷大學、澳洲國立大學、國家安全學院、德國國防與戰略研究所

Facts:
- Some have suggested that 2027 could be when the People’s Liberation Army is ready to invade Taiwan
- The timeline could be pushed back to after 2028
- The NT$240 billion special drone budget has finally passed

## Cathay United Bank joins hands with 台北101 to create a new “luxury × finance” experience

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:52:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163254
- anchor: #n2614177
- Companies mentioned: 國泰世華銀行、台北101、國泰資產管理、Carson Chan

Facts:
- 6 exclusive international luxury brand appreciation events will follow from Sept. 15 to 18
- Earn up to 3.3% back in Tree Points (credit card)
- Earn an additional rebate of up to 1%

## Is a fatal flaw emerging in China’s memory chip technology? Korean media reveal 長鑫存儲’s “dismal HBM yield”: 3 of 4 chips are defective

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:51:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163217
- anchor: #n2614178
- Companies mentioned: 長鑫存儲、三星、SK海力士、美光、Wccftech、朝鮮日報、阿里巴巴、寒武紀、台積電、英特爾

Facts:
- Just 25%
- Still has a technology gap of about 4 to 5 years with South Korean manufacturers
- SK海力士 began mass-producing similar products in 2022, and its yield rate now exceeds 90%
- 長鑫’s 8-layer stacked (8-Hi) HBM3 has a yield rate of only about 30% in the front-end process
- Products that pass the front-end process must still undergo back-end packaging, and only about 70% become qualified final products
- If production starts with 100 HBM3 chips, nearly 80 will ultimately be discarded
- 長鑫存儲’s revenue surges 716%

## Could Taiwan, the U.S. and Japan hold joint military exercises? Japanese conservative political star 北村晴男 visits Taiwan, calls for a Japanese version of the Taiwan Relations Act and an anti-China alliance!

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:51:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163252
- anchor: #n2614179
- Companies mentioned: 北村晴男、安倍晋三、自由与开放的印太地区、台湾关系法、台湾旅行法、思考台湾海峡和平与稳定国会议员之会、石平、山田吉彦、西田薰、横田光弘、梅村瑞穗、三木圭惠、日本保守党、日本维新会、国民民主党、参政党、自民党、矢板明夫、印太战略智库、片山皋月、百田尚树、高市早苗、贺清德、台湾海洋国际论坛、联合国海洋法公约、AIT

Facts:
- 就在比例代表選舉中拿下97萬多票
- Total donations from all sectors in Taiwan reached as much as 25 billion yen

## Pours 110 billion into homegrown AI! South Korea’s science ministry invests heavily in “sovereign AI” to avoid U.S.-China geopolitical risks

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:45:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163251
- anchor: #n2614180
- Companies mentioned: 韓國科學技術情報通信部、韓聯社

Facts:
- 4.7 trillion won
- 110 billion yuan
- 9.4 trillion won

## Who is to blame for the KMT-TPP breakdown in Zhubei? Timeline of the clash with Hsu Hsin-ying; Huang Kuo-chang reveals more about the seat-sharing deal: “Do you think I’m stupid?”

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163250
- anchor: #n2614181
- Companies mentioned: 國民黨、民眾黨、美麗島電子報

Facts:
- Just over 2 months until the 2026 county and city chief elections

## 國信託 takes home 10 awards in 今周刊’s wealth management assessment, emerging as the biggest-winning bank

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:29:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163258
- anchor: #n2614440
- Companies mentioned: 國信託、中信金控、中信銀行、中信證券、今周刊、金管會、行政院、葉俊顯、彭金隆、尹志龍、蘇稚庭

Facts:
- 10 awards
- 9 awards
- NT$2 billion

## Beijing Watch》From shipping tycoon’s son to the Chinese Communist Party’s “close friend”! 董建華 was not the one who ended “one country, two systems”: Why do Hong Kong people both love and hate him?

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:28:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163137
- anchor: #n2614182
- Companies mentioned: 董建華、董浩雲、香港特別行政區、新華社、BBC中文網、全國政協、習近平、通用電氣、香港證券及期貨業界、李家超、梁振英、恒生指數、盈富基金、證券及期貨專業總會、港交所

Facts:
- Died at the age of 89
- About 500,000 people took to the streets
- Deployed about 118 billion yuan from the Exchange Fund to intervene in the market
- Bought 33 Hang Seng Index constituent stocks

## 斷交9年！巴拿馬國會成立「友台小組」 席次是「友中小組」的2倍

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:20:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163239
- anchor: #n2614183
- Companies mentioned: 巴拿馬國會、中華民國、中華人民共和國、對中政策跨國議會聯盟（IPAC）、台灣立法院

Facts:
- More than 40 lawmakers signed on to join
- More than 6 tenths of all 巴拿馬國會 seats
- 更是巴拿馬國會友好中國相關團體人數的2倍
- 巴拿馬國會 has already sent 3 cross-party lawmakers’ delegations to Taiwan
- 7 cross-party lawmakers from Panama’s congress
- Connects 45 countries and regional-level parliaments around the world
- More than 300 lawmakers have joined
- 巴拿馬國會 has a total of 71 seats
- A total of 45 lawmakers signed on to join
- More than 20 Panamanian lawmakers have visited Taiwan in recent months

## Stablecoins and RWA reshape global finance. After Taiwan’s AI “sacred mountain” stocks, where is the next “mountain range”?

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:10:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11163253
- anchor: #n2614184
- Companies mentioned: AI金融科技協會、國家發展委員會、證券F4、臺企銀、博士旺、灣谷科技、普匯金融、臺北大學、東吳大學、臺灣大學、Tether泰達、SBI Holdings、渣打銀行、Zodia Custody、新加坡金融科技治理與創新研究院

Facts:
- The government also supports the creation of a hundred-billion financial technology innovation fund

## Fractional-share dispute after ex-rights adjustment: 緯穎 to let small shareholders subscribe for 1 share at NT$10

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:41:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609090339.aspx
- anchor: #n2614708
- Companies mentioned: 緯穎、財團法人公益平台文化基金會、國立台灣大學

Server giant 緯穎 announced that small shareholders holding 1 to 15 shares may subscribe to resolve a shareholder rights dispute caused by fractional shares resulting from an adjustment to its stock dividend ratio.

## Cho Jung-tai: Hopes the Legislative Yuan will not delay review of the general budget, allowing AI dividends to be distributed on schedule

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:16:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609090338.aspx
- anchor: #n2614616
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、立法院

Facts:
- 今年度總預算立法院直至8月才三讀

## Wang Yen-cheng gives up 1 run over 6 innings for his 11th KBO win; reporting date for Asian Games still under discussion

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:10:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609090337.aspx
- anchor: #n2614614
- Companies mentioned: 韓華鷹隊、LG雙子隊

Taiwanese pitcher Wang Yen-cheng earned his 11th win of the season after starting for 6 innings in the KBO. He is still discussing with his club when to report to the Asian Games team.

## Helped arrange pangolin loan and sister-city ties; former Prague mayor Zdeněk Hřib: Taiwan is more reliable than China

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:08:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090336.aspx
- anchor: #n2614615
- Companies mentioned: 台北市立動物園、布拉格動物園、捷克海盜黨、林口長庚醫院

Facts:
- Served as mayor of Prague, the Czech capital, from 2018 to 2023
- Guo Bao and Run Hou Tang arrived at 布拉格動物園 in 2022
- Gave birth to “Pinecone” (Šiška) in 2023

## Taiwan Lottery’s Daily Cash 539 draw No. 115219: 4 top-prize tickets win

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:07:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609090335.aspx
- anchor: #n2614612
- Companies mentioned: 台彩公司

Facts:
- Prize money of NT$6 million
- 4 first-prize winning tickets
- NT$20,000 prize per ticket
- 293 second-prize tickets win
- NT$5,000 prize per ticket
- 82 first-prize tickets win
- NT$50,000 prize per ticket
- 20 first-prize tickets win

## Latin America emerges as a key strategic partner for the West; Italian foreign minister visits Argentina and Brazil

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:06:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090334.aspx
- anchor: #n2614613
- Companies mentioned: 聖保羅工業聯盟 (Fiesp)、義大利工業聯盟

Italian Foreign Minister Tajani leads a delegation of representatives from hundreds of companies on a visit to Argentina and Brazil to strengthen strategic partnerships in South America, aiming to expand trade and counter China’s influence.

Facts:
- Italian Foreign Minister Tajani visits Argentina and Brazil from the 8th to the 10th.
- Brazil is Italy’s largest trading partner in South America.
- Italy’s total exports to Brazil in 2025 amounted to 5.8 billion euros.
- After the EU-Mercosur agreement takes effect, Italian exports to Brazil will grow by 22.3%.

## 電玩大亨權赫彬600億天價分手費 創韓國最貴離婚紀錄

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:04:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090333.aspx
- anchor: #n2614610
- Companies mentioned: 世曼凱、Smilegate、Smilegate Holdings、SK集團

Facts:
- Worth more than 2.5 trillion won
- About NT$60 billion
- 944 billion won
- The court valued 權赫彬’s assets at as much as 8 trillion won
- Transfers 35% of 世曼凱 shares
- Worth about 2.5 trillion won
- Pays 65 billion won in cash

## Scholar says countersignature authority should check the president; Cho Jung-tai: “Then the premier would be replaced immediately”

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:03:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609090332.aspx
- anchor: #n2614611
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、立法院、英國華瑞克大學

Facts:
- 行政院不副署8案
- 總統應於收到立法院通過的法律案後10天內公布

## Nuclear safety drill outside Kuosheng Nuclear Power Plant tests multiple alert and evacuation mechanisms

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609090331.aspx
- anchor: #n2614549
- Companies mentioned: 台電

The full-scale drill for Nuclear Safety Exercise No. 32 in year 115 was held today outside Kuosheng Nuclear Power Plant. Key components included public protective action drills and environmental radiation monitoring, with response capabilities from multiple agencies brought together.

Facts:
- The full-scale drill for Nuclear Safety Exercise No. 32 in year 115 was held today outside Kuosheng Nuclear Power Plant.
- The drill included public protective actions in the event of a nuclear accident and environmental radiation monitoring.
- Drill alerts were issued through various channels, including CBS, LBS and radio broadcasts.
- This drill included cross-regional support from the military’s central Taiwan chemical warfare unit.
- Nuclear safety drills will be held tomorrow in Keelung City and Taipei City.

## Lin An-ko’s 2 doubles spark Seibu’s offense; Sun Yi-lei throws 1 scoreless inning

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:41:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609090330.aspx
- anchor: #n2614488
- Companies mentioned: 埼玉西武獅隊、歐力士猛牛隊、北海道火腿鬥士隊、福岡軟銀鷹隊

Facts:
- Fastest pitch: 156 kilometers per hour
- Lowers his ERA to 2.49

## Iran declares “exclusion zone” off Hormuz, covering parts of the 阿曼 Gulf and the Arabian Sea

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:29:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090329.aspx
- anchor: #n2614483
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗伊斯蘭革命衛隊、法新社、阿曼

Facts:
- Since the United States began the war on Feb. 28

## 歐盟擬推新規鼓勵在地採購 力抗中企競標政府合約

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:29:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090328.aspx
- anchor: #n2614484
- Companies mentioned: 歐洲聯盟、歐盟、歐盟執委會、塞儒內

Facts:
- 歐盟的公共採購規模龐大，每年總額高達2.6兆歐元
- 歐盟的公共採購規模龐大，每年總額高達2.6兆歐元（約新台幣95.29兆元）
- 歐盟27國每年進行招標的公共採購合約總值約6000億歐元
- The proposal will cut the regulations from 900 pages to 200 pages.

## France's PISA results raise alarm; education minister to issue recommended reading list before the long school break.

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:28:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090327.aspx
- anchor: #n2614485
- Companies mentioned: OECD、TF1、Emmanuel Macron

Facts:
- 91 countries or regions.
- 15 years old

## NSTC leads Taiwan smart healthcare team to Singapore to accelerate international expansion.

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:26:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609090326.aspx
- anchor: #n2614482
- Companies mentioned: 新加坡創業行動社群 (ACE)、秀傳醫療體系、新保集團 (SingHealth)、工業技術研究院 (工研院)

The National Science and Technology Council led 27 Taiwanese smart healthcare teams to Singapore to take part in an international medical exhibition in Asia. Cross-border clinical cooperation and technology integration will help accelerate expansion in Southeast Asia's smart healthcare market.

## Hu Chen-jui hits an inside-the-park home run at the U18 Asian Championship, looks forward to facing Japan's Oda Shoki.

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:17:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609090325.aspx
- anchor: #n2614478
- Companies mentioned: 台灣隊、新加坡隊、菲律賓、日本隊

Facts:
- 台灣隊今天在預賽最終戰16比1擊敗新加坡隊
- Advanced to the second round with a 2-1 record.
- Hit an inside-the-park home run that drove in 3 runs.
- 台灣隊 scored 5 runs in an inning to end the game early.
- Went 2-for-2.
- Went 2-for-2 with 4 RBIs.
- Reached base on 1 walk.
- 賽後打擊率5成整
- Oda Shoki, who throws at 157 kph.

## Attending Lawyers' Day event, President Lai says he hopes lawyers will continue to use their expertise to contribute.

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:16:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609090323.aspx
- anchor: #n2614476
- Companies mentioned: 台北律師公會、司法院、法務部、國防部

Facts:
- 台北律師公會 held its 115年度 Lawyers' Day celebration today.
- The 1st general meeting of the 31st membership term.
- The country has set the 2050 net-zero transition as a policy goal.

## 印太戰略智庫 marks 2nd anniversary; Pan Men-an sends President Lai's best wishes.

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:16:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609090322.aspx
- anchor: #n2614477
- Companies mentioned: 印太戰略智庫、中央社、美國在台協會（AIT）、日本台灣交流協會、日本跨黨派議員團

Facts:
- 印太戰略智庫 marks its second anniversary.
- They have met in China and Taiwan 3 times.

## Heavy rain hits several parts of Japan; landslide near Mount Fuji climbing departure point affects 3 vehicles.

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:13:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090324.aspx
- anchor: #n2614475
- Companies mentioned: TBS電視台、日本氣象廳、共同社、富士宮警署

Facts:
- 3 cars were affected.
- A total of 2 people collapsed on Mount Fuji's climbing trails this morning.
- 1 worker was found dead after being caught in a landslide in Shizuoka Prefecture today.
- More than 40 people in Aichi Prefecture suffered minor injuries, including falls, during evacuations.

## Su Chiao-hui invites Tsai Ing-wen to unveil the Treasure Hunt Project; Lee Chuan promotes sports currency.

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:01:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609090321.aspx
- anchor: #n2614474
- Companies mentioned: Facebook

Facts:
- Limited-edition 500-yuan sports currency.
- 1年15萬份

## Report: Former Malaysian prime minister seeks pardon; ruling coalition says corruption offenders should serve their full sentences.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:54:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090319.aspx
- anchor: #n2614347
- Companies mentioned: 一馬發展公司、Free Malaysia Today、星洲日報、希望聯盟

Facts:
- The original 12-year sentence.
- 15-year prison sentence.

## 吳傑法 takes office as 帛琉's ambassador to Taiwan, seeks to deepen ties between the peoples of the 2 countries.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:49:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609090320.aspx
- anchor: #n2614346
- Companies mentioned: 帛琉、台灣、世界衛生大會、太平洋島國論壇、榮邦計畫

Facts:
- The 55th “太平洋島國論壇”

## Taiwan routs Singapore to advance at U18 Asian Championship; Wu Jierui to start in first second-round game.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609090318.aspx
- anchor: #n2614348
- Companies mentioned: 穀保家商

Taiwan defeated Singapore 16-1 in its final preliminary-round game at the U18 Asian Baseball Championship, advancing to the second round as the second-place team in its group. The coaching staff will arrange game simulations to prepare for the upcoming matches.

Facts:
- Taiwan defeated Singapore 16-1 in its final preliminary-round game at the U18 Asian Baseball Championship.
- Taiwan advanced to the second round as the No. 2 team in Group B.
- Wu Jierui is scheduled to start against the Philippines in the first game of the second round.
- The starting pitcher for the game against Japan will depend on Liu Renyou's recovery.
- Tsai Chen-lung pitched 2 innings in relief and struck out 5.

## Fraudsters impersonate Dong Ruei-bin in emails; Financial Services Roundtable urges vigilance.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:44:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609090316.aspx
- anchor: #n2614350
- Companies mentioned: 台灣金融服務業聯合總會、LINE

Facts:
- Call the 165 anti-fraud hotline.

## Lithuanian lawmakers make private visit to Chinese side to discuss bilateral ties; European lawmakers urge caution.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:44:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090317.aspx
- anchor: #n2614349

Two Lithuanian lawmakers made a private visit to China's mission to the European Union, drawing attention from political circles at home and in Europe. Officials clarified that the visit did not represent the government's position.

## Taiwan's Daily Cash 539 draw No. 115219.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:42:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609090315.aspx
- anchor: #n2614345
- Companies mentioned: 台灣彩券

中央社 reports the winning numbers for Taiwan's Daily Cash 539 draw No. 115219, as well as 三星彩 and 四星彩, providing the public with timely information.

## Ministry of Digital Affairs' AI risk assessment system helps agencies review regulatory adjustments.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:39:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609090314.aspx
- anchor: #n2614341

The Ministry of Digital Affairs is promoting an AI risk management assessment system to help government agencies review applications and regulations. The goal is to complete the first round of adjustments by June next year to ensure the safe use of AI.

## 澎湖追風 Music and Light Festival holds lighting test tonight; set to open 9/12.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:36:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609090313.aspx
- anchor: #n2614342

The 2026 澎湖追風 Music and Light Festival will kick off on September 12 at Magong's Guanyin Pavilion, combining musical performances with a folklore-themed light show to create a nighttime island lightscape and draw public attention.

Facts:
- The 2026 澎湖追風 Music and Light Festival will open on September 12 at the Guanyin Pavilion Recreation Area in Magong.
- The music festival features 16 acts, including Korean singer Kyuhyun, Crowd Lu, Nick Chou, 玖壹壹, Bestards, TRASH, Cosmos People, OSN and Amber An.
- The light art displays are inspired by local legends of Penghu and comprise 14 exhibition areas.

## NSTC: Industry-academia R&D on production equipment to help maintain semiconductor industry lead.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:21:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609090312.aspx
- anchor: #n2614247
- Companies mentioned: 工業技術研究院、国家実験研究院

The National Science and Technology Council announced new research subsidies for equipment to sustain the semiconductor industry. Academia and companies will work together to develop specialized equipment.

Facts:
- The Industrial Technology Research Institute will provide a 12-inch 28-nanometer pilot production line and 3D packaging, among other facilities, to support trial production by small and medium-sized enterprises and startups.
- Development of EDA tools is being jointly advanced by the National Science and Technology Council and the Ministry of Economic Affairs.

## US sinks 5 shadow fleet oil tankers; 伊朗 retaliates by attacking 10 vessels, jolting shipping and oil markets.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:17:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090311.aspx
- anchor: #n2614246
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗、美國、路透社、美國國務卿盧比歐、伊斯蘭革命衛隊、英國海事貿易行動辦公室

Facts:
- $100 per barrel.
- More than $5.94 per gallon.

## 三福化 approves capital expenditure budget for Vietnam expansion, with a cap of US$15 million.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:16:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609093008.aspx
- anchor: #n2614243
- Companies mentioned: 三福化

Facts:
- August revenue was NT$445 million.
- Up 10.88% year over year.
- Revenue for the first 8 months was NT$3.224 billion.
- Up 1.6% year over year.

## Foreign investors make net purchases of NT$20.9 billion in Taiwan stocks for 4th straight session; 群創 leads with 81,900 lots.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:13:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609090310.aspx
- anchor: #n2614244
- Companies mentioned: 群創、友達、華邦電、台新新光金、凱基金、玉山金、彰銀、主動統一升級50、主動統一台股增長、新纖、台積電、富邦投顧

Facts:
- Foreign investors made net purchases of NT$20.924 billion.
- 群創 led net purchases with more than 80,000 lots.
- Closing at 47,183.36 points
- Trading value totaled NT$773.506 billion
- The 3 major institutional investors made net purchases totaling NT$22.081 billion.
- Proprietary traders made net sales of NT$1.883 billion.
- Investment trusts made net purchases of NT$3.04 billion.
- 主動統一升級50 ranked second with 65,725 lots.
- 華邦電: 57,990 lots.
- 台新新光金 ranked second with 32,416 lots.

## Putin and Trump speak by phone; Kremlin says they discussed idea of holding trilateral talks with Xi Jinping.

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:09:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609090309.aspx
- anchor: #n2614245
- Companies mentioned: 俄羅斯、美國、中國、亞太經濟合作會議、APEC、克里姆林宮、白宮、法新社

Facts:
- November APEC summit.
- November 18-19.

## Kuo Ning-liang acquitted at first trial in dispute over the Most 量級 channel; Andy and New Taipei prosecutors both appeal.

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:57:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609090308.aspx
- anchor: #n2614239
- Companies mentioned: 群海娛樂股份有限公司、YouTube、臉書

Facts:
- More than NT$40 million.
- Sentenced to 1 year and 8 months.
- 1 year and 4 months in prison.
- 4 months in prison.
- 2 months in prison.

## Financial sector's exposure to China totaled NT$787.9 billion at end of June; 國銀 exposure-to-net-worth ratio hits record low.

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:53:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609090307.aspx
- anchor: #n2614116
- Companies mentioned: 金管會、國銀、保險業、壽險業、產險業、證券期貨投信業、券商、期貨商、投信投顧業

Facts:
- The financial sector's combined exposure to China reached NT$787.941 billion at the end of June this year.
- 國銀 exposure to China reached NT$727.453 billion at the end of June.
- 國銀's overall exposure to China was about 13.8% of net worth.
- 保險業6月底對中國曝險達532億元
- 占保險業總資產規模39.6兆元的0.13%
- 證券期貨投信業6月底對中國曝險合計達72.88億元
- Overall exposure to China was 0.73% of net worth

## Will Micron’s AI dominance continue? Analyst: Memory is becoming a “key driver” of semiconductors

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601248
- anchor: #n2614489
- Companies mentioned: 美光科技、SanDisk、輝達

Facts:
- 預計今年將達到 1.5 兆美元
- Micron shares have gained 250% this year
- The average price of DRAM is set to rise 50% quarter over quarter in the third quarter of this year
- Prices could rise another 20% in the fourth quarter
- For NAND, the average price is forecast to rise 60% quarter over quarter this quarter
- Prices are expected to rise a further 25% in the fourth quarter

## 〈U.S. stocks at the open〉Oil tops $100, Fed rate hike odds hit six in ten this month; major indexes open lower

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:40:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601878
- anchor: #n2614490
- Companies mentioned: 聯準會(Fed)、標普500指數、那斯達克綜合指數、道瓊工業指數、費城半導體、台積電、MSCI、Ashley Lester、蘋果(AAPL-US)、Panmure Liberum、Joachim Klement、ECB、拉加德(Christine Lagarde)、RBC資本市場、巴克萊、埃克森美孚(XOM-US)、Alphabet(GOOGL-US)、Google

Facts:
- Brent crude topped $100 a barrel for the first time since July as tensions between the United States and Iran escalated
- Money markets currently price in about a 60% chance of a Fed rate hike in September
- 道瓊工業指數 fell nearly 390 points, or nearly 0.7%
- 那斯達克綜合指數 fell nearly 90 points, or nearly 0.3%
- The S&P 500 fell nearly 0.3%
- 台積電 ADR fell nearly 0.3%
- Brent crude rose 3.00% to $100.86 a barrel
- 蘋果(AAPL-US) shares fell 0.07% to $316.00 apiece in early trading
- 埃克森美孚(XOM-US) shares rose 1.35% to $162.83 apiece in early trading
- Alphabet(

## Could the global $2.34 trillion yen carry trade be upended? 日銀 rate hikes could trigger another wave of position unwinding

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:03:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601881
- anchor: #n2614351
- Companies mentioned: 日銀、日本央行、BOJ、聯準會、Fed、Jefferies、國際清算銀行、BIS、美國商品期貨交易委員會、CFTC

Facts:
- Cross-border yen borrowing has climbed to a record 360 trillion yen
- Net short positions in the yen rose to 92,227 contracts
- The previous two-year high was 163,412 contracts
- The Nikkei 225 once plunged 12.4% in a single day

## 花旗: Lasers and optical fiber could become “the next HBM”! Could NPO replace CPO as the market’s new focus?

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:00:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601437
- anchor: #n2614352
- Companies mentioned: 花旗、Lightmatter、英偉達、輝達、開放計算專案（OCP）

Facts:
- NPO products are expected to enter the market gradually starting in 2027
- The timeline for CPO to scale up remains 2028 to 2029
- Its Passage L20 NPO engine can provide 6.4 Tbps of bandwidth
- Could save about $1.6 billion in network costs per gigawatt
- More than 1 million hours of error-free operation data
- The output power of a single laser component is approaching the physical limit, currently at about 400 mW
- The threshold is about 500 mW
- Each chip can integrate 128 lasers
- The latest product offers bandwidth of 16 Tbps per module
- An extreme temperature gradient of 2,000 degrees Celsius per second

## Oil tops $100 again! U.S. stock futures broadly lower before the open; Dow futures down more than 400 points

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:39:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601996
- anchor: #n2614353
- Companies mentioned: 道瓊指數、標普500指數、那斯達克100指數、PVM、Kestra Investment Management、Vortexa、國際能源署(IEA)、聯準會(Fed)

Facts:
- Brent crude futures rose more than 2%, topping $100 for the first time in six weeks
- 道瓊指數 futures fell 404 points, or 0.8%
- The cumulative gain since early August has reached 25%
- U.S. West Texas crude rose about 2.9% to $95.68 a barrel
- The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield briefly topped 4.8% on Tuesday
- 道瓊指數 fell 1.2% on Tuesday
- About 10 million barrels of oil exports are currently disappearing each day
- Equivalent to 10% of global demand
- Global oil supply will fall by 4.3 million barrels per day this year
- A decline of about 4%

## Google announces €13 billion investment in Finland for AI infrastructure

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:30:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601866
- anchor: #n2614354
- Companies mentioned: Google、Fortum、Nokia、Elisa

Facts:
- 將在未來兩年(2027 至 2028 年)於芬蘭投資至少 130 億歐元
- 將在未來兩年(2027 至 2028 年)於芬蘭投資至少 130 億歐元(約 151 億美元)
- 此專案平均每年將為芬蘭 GDP 貢獻約 36 億歐元
- 並在全國創造超過 3.7 萬個工作機會(含 1.6 萬個營建崗位)
- Once the facilities are fully operational, they are expected to support 7,000 jobs annually
- Average salaries are 24% higher than Finland’s median
- Google and Finnish energy company Fortum signed a 22-year power purchase agreement
- Will purchase 50% of the electricity generated after the Loviisa nuclear power plant’s service life is extended
- The news sent Fortum shares up more than 11%
- Will support up to 629 megawatts (MW) of onshore wind power
- Develop 94 megawatts

## 和椿 August revenue rose 132% year over year to a monthly record, buoyed by rising order visibility and accelerating automation expansion

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:16:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601955
- anchor: #n2614355
- Companies mentioned: 和椿、輝達

Facts:
- August revenue was August revenue of 407 million yuan
- Up 7.73% month over month
- Up 132.82% year over year
- Consolidated revenue totaled 2.461 billion yuan in the first 8 months of this year (2026)
- Up 59.76% year over year

## Preparing for the population to halve in 50 years! 國發會 proposes three remedies: rely on births in the long term, upgrading in the medium term, and “outside” help in the short term

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:14:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601932
- anchor: #n2614356
- Companies mentioned: 國發會、台灣女董事協會

Facts:
- Taiwan’s fertility rate fell to 0.695 last year
- Taiwan’s total population will shrink by 48% in 50 years
- 僅剩約 1,215 萬人
- The working-age population, those aged 15 to 64, will plunge by 67%

## Foreign investors buy heavily into the two major panel makers and dump financial stocks; the three major institutional investors record net buying of 22 billion yuan

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:13:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601931
- anchor: #n2614357
- Companies mentioned: 群創、友達、主動統一升級50、主動統一台股增長、新纖、台泥、聯電、臺企銀、台塑化、廣達、台塑、華邦電、台新新光金、凱基金、玉山金、彰銀、台中銀、中信金、至上、沛爾生醫、復華富時不動產、統一證、第一金、台勝科、興富發、華通、遠東新、遠東銀、緯創、群益台灣精選高息、聯鈞、緯穎、光寶科、微星、智邦

Facts:
- The three major institutional investors recorded combined net buying of 22.081 billion yuan
- Foreign investors added net purchases of 20.924 billion yuan today
- Investment trusts added net purchases of 3.04 billion yuan
- Dealers recorded net sales of 1.884 billion yuan
- Cumulative futures short positions remain as high as 81,000 contracts
- 群創 ranked first, with the highest total at 81,900 lots
- 友達: 65,700 lots
- 主動統一台股增長: 19,400 lots
- 新纖: 17,900 lots

## The VIX is eerily quiet! U.S. stocks are like a car speeding without seat belts; 瑞銀 warns that a crash could be disastrous

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:04:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601879
- anchor: #n2614358
- Companies mentioned: 瑞銀、UBS、Cantor Fitzgerald、Tallbacken Capital Advisors、聯準會、Evercore ISI、SimCorp

Facts:
- Currently around 15
- Below the long-term median of 17.6
- At 100 miles per hour

## SK海力士 may spend 40 trillion won on a Q4 buyback? S&P: AI memory demand is strong, boosting shareholder returns

- Published: 2026-09-09T21:00:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601486
- anchor: #n2614117
- Companies mentioned: SK海力士、標普全球市場情報、三星電子

Facts:
- The amount is estimated at 20 trillion to 40 trillion won
- The amount is estimated at 20 trillion to 40 trillion won (about $28 billion)
- 三星電子 (005930KS) has previously canceled more than 87 million treasury shares
- SK海力士 ADR (SKHY-US) shares climbed, surging more than 6% on Tuesday (the 8th)
- Closed at $187.99
- SK海力士 shares rose as much as 5%

## Revenue Flash - 陽明 (2609) August revenue totaled 21.611 billion yuan, up 56.17% year over year

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:50:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601939
- anchor: #n2614118
- Companies mentioned: 陽明、2609、2609-TW

Facts:
- August revenue totaled NT$21.611 billion
- Year-over-year growth: 56.17%
- Month-over-month growth: 3.72%
- Cumulative revenue for 1-8 this year totaled NT$127.031 billion
- Cumulative year-over-year growth: 11.93%
- Latest price: NT$58.5
- Shares rose 1.74% over the past 5 days
- Related shipping industry shares rose 1.13%
- Combined net buying/selling by the three major institutional investors: +14853 lots
- Foreign investors' net buying/selling: +14829 lots
- Investment trusts' net buying/selling: +428 lots
- Dealers' net buying/selling: -404 lots

## Revenue Flash - 國喬 (1312) August revenue totaled NT$2.381 billion, up 89.23% year over year

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:50:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601933
- anchor: #n2614119
- Companies mentioned: 國喬、塑膠工業

Facts:
- August revenue totaled NT$2.381 billion
- Year-over-year growth: 89.23%
- Month-over-month growth: 67.44%
- Cumulative revenue for 1-8 this year totaled NT$16.669 billion
- Cumulative year-over-year growth: 20.16%
- Latest price: NT$14.65
- Shares fell -3.93% over the past 5 days
- 相關塑膠工業下跌-0.5%
- Combined net buying/selling by the three major institutional investors: -5105 lots
- Foreign investors' net buying/selling: -4869 lots
- Dealers' net buying/selling: -236 lots

## 34 years ago, the “financial poacher” scored a major victory; 貝森特 switches roles to become the house

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:50:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601808
- anchor: #n2614120
- Companies mentioned: 貝森特、索羅斯、英格蘭銀行、Fortune、Eva Roytburg、Stanley Druckenmiller、路透、日本央行

Facts:
- Earned the fund $1 billion in profits
- The dollar-yen exchange rate has fallen from above 163 in July 2026
- to 153.96 on September 8

## August regular investment plans hit the second-highest level on record; 0050 and 0056 top the market-cap and high-dividend ETF rankings

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:44:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601886
- anchor: #n2614121
- Companies mentioned: 元大台灣50、元大高股息、國泰永續高股息、富邦台50、群益台灣精選高息

Facts:
- Regular investment plan contributions totaled NT$36.8 billion in August
- 0050 and 0056 added 38,000 and 19,000 investors month over month, respectively, bringing their totals to record highs of 1.28 million and 338,000
- 國泰永續高股息 (00878-TW), 富邦台50 (006208-TW) and 群益台灣精選高息 (00919-TW) had 313,000, 257,000 and 165,000 regular investment plan participants, respectively
- The top 20 regular investment plan targets in August had a combined 3.07 million accounts
- Statistics 005

## 〈中華信評展望〉The commodity downturn is not over; 長春 and 台塑集團 rely on specialty chemicals and diversification to break through

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:42:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601867
- anchor: #n2614122
- Companies mentioned: 長春集團、台塑集團、奇美、台聚、中鋼、華新麗華

Facts:
- Debt-to-EBITDA ratio
- 2026 Taiwan Corporate Credit Focus Report
- Median debt-to-EBITDA ratio for 2026 to 2027

## 女力夯！上市公司女董事占逾20%創史高 6成女性治理上市公司啟動AI布局

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:41:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601876
- anchor: #n2614123
- Companies mentioned: 台灣女董事協會、安永企業管理諮詢服務

Facts:
- In 2025, the proportion of female directors at Taiwan-listed companies surpassed the 20% mark for the first time, reaching 20.1%
- As many as 63% of listed companies with women in governance have invested in or deployed AI initiatives
- There were 1073 Taiwan-listed companies in 2025
- Of these, 195 had women participating in governance
- Women chaired 105 companies
- Women served as general managers at 120 companies
- The proportion of companies where women held at least one-third of board seats rose sharply to 19.4%
- Up 3.7 percentage points from 2024
- The number of companies with no female directors plunged to 74
- 79% said the value generated by AI met expectations
- As many as 60% of listed companies with women in governance have adjusted their strategic investments
- 57% accelerated investment plans
- 42% actively expanded into new markets

## 京鼎泰國廠逐步放量 下半年營運優於上半年

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:38:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601877
- anchor: #n2614124
- Companies mentioned: 京鼎、京鼎泰國廠

Facts:
- 京鼎 second-quarter revenue totaled NT$6.3 billion
- Up 13.3% quarter over quarter
- Up 21.1% year over year
- First-half cumulative revenue reached NT$11.861 billion
- Up 17.8% from the same period last year
- Revenue reached NT$5.363 billion
- Up 11.2% quarter over quarter
- Up 14.6% year over year
- Revenue reached NT$882 million
- Up 37.2% quarter over quarter
- Up 124.7% year over year
- Second-quarter gross margin was 22.3%
- Second-quarter net profit attributable to the parent company was NT$511 million
- Earnings per share were NT$4.61
- First-half net profit attributable to the parent company was NT$984 million
- Earnings per share were NT$8.89

## 東研信超's AI inspection orders are booked through 2027; expansion plan launched for its third Guishan plant

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:33:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601875
- anchor: #n2614125
- Companies mentioned: 東研信超

Facts:
- August revenue totaled NT$85 million
- Down 6.88% month over month
- Up 10.8% year over year
- Revenue for the first 8 months totaled NT$664 million
- A year-on-year increase of 12.6%
- Building facilities with maximum testing power of 2.5MW
- The test area's turntable can bear up to 10 tons
- The volume of general consumer electronics testing cases is also maintaining steady growth, with the current schedule booked about 2.5 to 3 months ahead

## G10 currency dark horse could lose its shine! Major central banks' rate-hiking wave weighs on the pound, with gains at risk of a pullback

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:30:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601527
- anchor: #n2614126
- Companies mentioned: Ebury、Rabobank、摩根大通

Facts:
- The pound rose about 1.6% against the euro
- It rose 2.8% against the Swiss franc
- It rose 4.9% against the Swedish krona
- It rose 1% against the Canadian dollar
- It fell 1.3% against the yen
- UK GDP grew 0.4% in Q2
- It grew 0.6% in Q1
- The benchmark interest rate remained at 3.75%
- Overall inflation rose to nearly 3%

## 韋僑 posts H1 EPS of NT$3.62; strong growth helped August revenue reach its second-highest level on record

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:27:55+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601874
- anchor: #n2614127
- Companies mentioned: 韋僑、希華

Facts:
- August revenue: NT$171 million
- Up 2.53% month over month
- Up 34.27% year over year
- Revenue for 1-8 of 2026 totaled NT$1.272 billion
- Year-over-year growth reached 22.62%
- 2026年第二季營收以5.06億元
- Gross margin of 34.71%
- Up 0.14 percentage points quarter on quarter
- Up 3.43 percentage points year on year
- Quarterly net profit after tax of NT$82.04 million
- Up 15.89% quarter on quarter
- Up 2.01 times year on year
- Earnings per share of NT$1.94
- Revenue of 934 million yuan in the first half of 2026
- Gross margin of 34.65%

## 〈中華信評 Outlook〉AI wave bolsters credit profiles of Taiwan's technology sector, with strong financial buffers and pricing power

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:23:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601817
- anchor: #n2614128
- Companies mentioned: 中華信評、台積電、鴻海、台達電、欣興、國巨、環球晶、世界先進

Facts:
- 2026 Taiwan Corporate Credit Focus Report
- Over the past 12 months
- Cloud AI revenue plunged 50%
- EBITDA margin plunged 30%
- Cash conversion cycle lengthened 10%
- Leverage will decline as cash flow improves after 2027

## 軟銀 to repay US$25.9 billion bridge loan early, aggressively refinancing debt for OpenAI investment

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:20:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601791
- anchor: #n2614129
- Companies mentioned: 軟銀、OpenAI、彭博智庫、Kirk Boodry

Facts:
- On September 15, it will repay early the remaining US$25.9 billion principal of the US$40 billion bridge loan (Bridge loan) (bridge financing) signed to invest in OpenAI
- The bridge loan's final repayment deadline is March 2027
- 軟銀 expects to meet with investors in New York next week to gauge market appetite for issuing US$10 billion to US$20 billion in high-yield bonds
- In its first-quarter financial results for April to June, released in August, 軟銀's financial expenses rose to 328.7 billion yen

## 〈Electronics Big Five Revenue〉緯創's August revenue hit a new monthly high of NT$460 billion; it will invest more than US$200 million in server capacity in the U.S. and Vietnam

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:17:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601865
- anchor: #n2614130
- Companies mentioned: 緯創、輝達、元大證券股份有限公司、Wistron InfoComm(USA)Corporation、SMS Infocomm Corporation、Wistron InfoComm(Vietna,)Co., Ltd

Facts:
- 緯創's August revenue was NT$460.065 billion
- Revenue for the first 8 months of the year totaled NT$2.51 trillion
- Plans to invest a total of about US$209 million
- About NT$6.578 billion
- Plans to inject US$150 million in capital into its 100%-owned subsidiary Wistron InfoComm(USA)Corporation(WUS)
- About NT$4.72 billion
- Up to US$146 million
- About NT$4.594 billion
- US$15.05 million
- About NT$474 million
- Up to US$59.05 million
- About NT$186 million

## 廣越8月營收月增2成創歷史次高 9月旺季出貨動能延續

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:16:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6601813
- anchor: #n2614131
- Companies mentioned: 廣越、約旦

Facts:
- Up 20% month on month
- Down 5.9% year on year
- Revenue for the first 8 months totaled NT$12.8 billion
- Up 3.8% year on year
- Growth of 1.74%

## 進泰電子's second-half operations remain steady and on an upward trend; August revenue of NT$204 million rose both month on month and year on year

- Published: 2026-09-09T20:13:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6600333
- anchor: #n2614132
- Companies mentioned: 進泰電子

Facts:
- 進泰電子 revenue of NT$204 million
- Up 40.94% month on month
- Up 2.4% year over year
- Revenue for January-August totaled NT$1.302 billion
- Up 9.2% year on year
- 現增股自市場籌資 2.1 億元
- 單季營收 6.17 億元
- Gross margin of 15.8%
- Up 9.88 percentage points quarter on quarter
- Down 7.03 percentage points year on year
- 稅後純益 656 萬元
- Earnings per share: NT$0.19
- 1-6 月營收 9.54 億元
- Gross margin of 12.31%
- Down 9.21 percentage points year on year
- 稅後虧損 2588 萬元

## ADVASA explains to shareholders its direct listing, resale-registered shares, major shareholder holdings and transition of management structure

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:41:32+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000187292.html
- anchor: #n2614707
- Companies mentioned: ADVASA、Nasdaq、SEC、FUKUPE、USD Coin（USDC）、Real-World Assets（RWA）、Stocktwits、X

Facts:
- Up to 94,046,357 common shares already held by existing shareholders
- Mr. Asamitsu Kosugi, our largest shareholder, beneficially owns 232,638,232 ADVASA common shares
- Approximately 47.76% of the company's issued common shares, as stated in the filing
- As of August 12, 2026, the total number of the company's issued common shares was 487,065,702

## “The future of deodorization lies in sealing walls”: New technology “Sealing Liquid,” developed at specialized cleaning sites, enters full-scale rollout

- Published: 2026-09-09T23:23:28+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000002.000184515.html
- anchor: #n2614666
- Companies mentioned: ケシサルJapan株式会社、株式会社カワイコーポレーション、日本食品分析センター、大阪産業技術研究所、ボーケン品質評価機構

Facts:
- Price: 7,980 yen (tax included)
- Antiviral activity value: 4.1
- The treated product has a static charge half-life of 0.30 seconds
- Untreated product: 3.2 seconds

## Notice of the postponement of the grand opening of “ぶーちゃんハウス”

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:31:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000153345.html
- anchor: #n2614487
- Companies mentioned: 株式会社矢場とん

Facts:
- [Before the change] From 12:00 on Thursday, September 10, 2026
- [After the change] From 11:00 on Friday, September 18, 2026

## フェンディ announces the “My Peekaboo” campaign

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:09:20+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000648.000003876.html
- anchor: #n2614486
- Companies mentioned: フェンディ、FENDI、ローマ、Monica Bellucci、ヴァレリア・ゴリノ、ティファニー・タン、Tang Yan、ヤラ・シャヒディ、Yara Shahidi、Maria Grazia Chiuri、Laura Sciacovelli、フェンディ直営店、fendi.com

Facts:
- 2026–27 Fall/Winter collection
- From September 9 to 19, 2026

## “Ｔリーグ Official Map: Japan Tour Ｔリーグ Coin Collection Rally” to be held!

- Published: 2026-09-09T22:00:02+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003134.000038094.html
- anchor: #n2614479
- Companies mentioned: Ｔリーグ、droptip、株式会社R、株式会社ユーカラー、株式会社８２

Facts:
- Prize for reaching 500 coins
- It will kick off with the Central Naruto event on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
- Through Sunday, March 7, 2027, the final match of the regular season
