Councillors call for mountaineering self-government ordinance; Taitung County Fire Department seeks unified national rules
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Taitung County councillors have proposed a mountaineering self-government ordinance to charge fees and curb misuse of mountain-rescue services; the Taitung Fire Department hopes for uniform national legislation.
Facts
The Taitung County Fire Department handles about 15,000 emergency medical calls each year
Only 6 counties and cities currently have relevant self-government regulations
Reserve soldiers take part in rifle marksmanship training, saying it helps improve shooting skills
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The Ministry of National Defense lifted eligibility restrictions for reserve personnel's marksmanship training, allowing reservists who left active duty more than 12 years ago to take part. The first session was held at Chenggongling in Taichung, where participants refreshed their shooting skills and deepened their understanding of modern military equipment.
Facts
In July this year, the Ministry of National Defense removed the eligibility restriction that participants in reserve soldiers' rifle marksmanship training must have left service less than 12 years ago.
The Army's Taichung City Reserve Brigade held the first marksmanship training under the new system at Chenggongling on the 7th.
Participants fired a total of 48 live rounds over half a day using T91 rifles.
Experts said the military is currently transitioning to T112 rifles.
Hong Kong pastry chef diagnosed with intraocular melanoma after mole found in eye; proton therapy in Taiwan preserves vision
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
A Hong Kong pastry chef diagnosed with intraocular melanoma traveled to Taiwan for proton therapy at Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, preserving his vision and recovering enough to return to work.
Facts
Through 5 days of proton therapy
Observed in Taiwan for 2 weeks
1 month after treatment
Nearly 40 patients treated
About 5 to 15 new cases are diagnosed in Taiwan each year
As many as 50% of patients die after the tumor spreads
Los Angeles Taiwanese community backs Taiwan’s participation in the United Nations, urges cross-party consensus in the Legislative Yuan
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The Taiwanese community in Los Angeles voiced support for Taiwan’s participation in the United Nations and urged the Legislative Yuan to build cross-party consensus.
Qing emperors’ selections of consorts every three years were not about lust! A century of misunderstanding overturned: the fate of girls who were not chosen was even more surprising
“I have asymmetric information”: U.S. Treasury secretary warns market participants not to challenge his interventions
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
US Treasury Secretary Bessent said the United States would use its balance sheet as a tool of foreign policy, citing support for Argentina and currency intervention by Japan and the United States. He warned market participants, saying, “I am a market maker,” and stressed that trading against intervention carried risks.
Breaking／Former aide to Kao Chin Su-mei, Chang Chun-chieh, is an alleged Chinese spy! Accused of taking more than 100 million yuan in Chinese funds to build an organization; mysterious USB drive found in Legislative Yuan
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Chang Chun-chieh, a former aide to Kao Chin Su-mei, is suspected of receiving more than 100 million yuan in Chinese funds to build an organization in Taiwan and fleeing after tampering with an electronic monitoring bracelet. He is wanted by authorities. Investigators have widened their probe, seized a USB drive and detained 2 aides, elevating the case to a national security matter.
Motorcyclist makes a two-stage left turn but is still fined NT$1800! Transportation Ministry explains enforcement standards; many drivers are unaware of the rule
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A case in Taiwan involving a motorcyclist who crossed a pedestrian crossing while waiting to make a two-stage left turn has drawn attention, with a maximum fine of NT$1,800. Traffic authorities have explained the rules, and the gap between the standards and what happens in practice has become an issue.
Experts recommend 3 main ways to cook salmon while preserving its nutrients: steaming, boiling and cooking in parchment. A dietitian also shared Mediterranean-style recipes to help people prepare healthy meals at home.
The “兩 small holes” on the sides of canvas shoes aren’t for tying shoelaces! Their real purpose is revealed, and it’s so useful you really can’t do without them.
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The 2 small holes on the sides of Converse canvas shoes were originally designed to provide ventilation during basketball, but are now also used for trendy lacing styles. The design has remained unchanged since 1917, combining practicality with style.
Don’t let the start of school become a threat to children’s eyesight! Myopia rates among Taiwanese schoolchildren reach 九成! Renowned ophthalmologist 徐浩恩 reveals the key to “prevention is better than cure”: protecting the reserve of farsightedness.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
With the rate of myopia among schoolchildren in Taiwan reaching 90%, ophthalmologist 徐浩恩 of a university hospital stressed the importance of maintaining “reserve farsightedness” and taking preventive measures. Professional monitoring and lifestyle changes are key.
Trial begins in U.S. government’s Huawei case! Prosecutors blast Huawei, saying it rose to prominence over the past 20 years through “various crimes”.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The US government's criminal case against Huawei has gone to trial in New York. The case centers on alleged intellectual property violations and sanctions breaches spanning 20 years.
A comprehensive, industry-by-industry breakdown of how absurd Canadian Carney’s “not relying on the U.S.” stance is: the industry most likely to diversify buyers is also shackled by left-wing legislation.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Canadian Prime Minister Carney has called for trade diversification, but more than 66% of Canada's trade remains tied to the United States, making it difficult to secure alternative markets immediately. The energy sector is the only success story.
Weather / Taiwan’s weather to take a major turn on Sept. 11! Northeast monsoon brings disruption; these 兩 areas should brace for heavy rain, while 12 counties and cities are under strong wind advisories.
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Taiwan’s weather is set to change dramatically from Sept. 11 under the influence of the northeast monsoon, with heavy rain in Keelung and Yilan and strong wind advisories issued for 12 counties and cities. The Central Weather Administration urged people to watch for temperature swings, rain and strong winds, and to travel safely.
Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai were classmates for 3 years, but did he really never realize she was a woman? It wasn’t because he was stupid—relations between men and women in ancient times were not what you might think.
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Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai were classmates for 三 years without him discovering her identity as a woman. The plot stems from the strict separation of gendered spaces and clothing in ancient times; it was not simply a misunderstanding, but an inevitability of the culture and dramatic structure.
The truly wealthy don’t drive Ferraris or Mercedes-Benzes! Experts reveal the “new thinking” behind the cars chosen by the rich: 1 brand has become a new favorite for those seeking understated luxury.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Car preferences among wealthy people in Japan are changing, with McLaren gaining popularity as buyers increasingly value technology and heritage over appearance. The shift signals a move from status-driven consumption to experiential value.
Hsinchu County will introduce “5 major upgrades” to improve the quality of school lunches starting in academic year 115. County Magistrate 楊文科 shared lunch with students and reaffirmed a policy focused on using local ingredients and children's health.
Trump says Taiwan chips could face 200% tariffs; 張振豪 says, “Just take it with a grain of salt,” then quickly clarifies: talks with the U.S. are ongoing.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Trump proposed a 200% tariff on Taiwan's semiconductor exports. After Deputy Chair 張振豪 said “just listening,” he immediately corrected himself and stressed the need for ongoing talks with the United States. Taiwan aims to maintain preferential treatment under the Taiwan-US MOU.
蘇巧慧 and 李四川 appear together for the first time since registering! 蘇 responds to the “selling population” controversy over the 蘆社大橋, saying the problem lies on the Taipei side.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
New Taipei City mayoral candidates 蘇巧慧 of 民進党 and 李四川 of 國民黨 made their first joint appearance at a religious ceremony at 地藏庵. Political disputes over construction of the 蘆社大橋 are in focus, with 蘇 saying that efforts to reach agreement with the Taipei City side are taking too long.
Never put leftover tofu straight in the fridge! A savvy homemaker shares 1 way to extend its shelf life—it stays tender and doesn’t turn sour even after a week.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Incorrect ways of storing tofu can lead to food waste and health risks, prompting advice on proper storage methods. Homemakers and experts offer practical tips.
Foreign media question Taiwan’s ability to defend itself; 吳釗燮 stresses, “We will never give up”: surrender has never been an option.
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Taiwan National Security Council Secretary-General 吳釗燮 stressed that “Taiwan will never surrender.” Despite facing military pressure from China, Taiwan continues to strengthen defense investment and its civil defense system.
13-year-old develops chest pain and a crackling sensation after taking a deep breath; doctor reveals an extremely rare cause: only 1-2 people per 100,000.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A 13-year-old boy developed chest pain and subcutaneous emphysema after taking a deep breath and was diagnosed with spontaneous pneumomediastinum caused by asthma. The rare condition occurs in 1-2 out of every 100,000 people, highlighting the importance of asthma management.
11萬 iPhone Duo devices given away! Boss of 影視颶風 announces “1 for everyone”; interns and new hires are included.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
影視颶風, a Chinese media team, gave every employee Apple's new foldable iPhone, the “iPhone Duo.” Interns and new hires were included, and the company also covered the taxes. The practice has continued for 5 consecutive years.
Trump again proposes tariffs on Taiwan chips: 100% or 200%, either is fine; chips sold to the U.S. would be taxed.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Former President Trump proposed tariffs of 100-200% on semiconductors made in Taiwan and called for manufacturing to return to the United States. He exaggerated the gains the government made from its stake in Intel and pledged to give voters $5,000.
A surge in floaters could be cancer! Hong Kong man with “intraocular malignant melanoma” comes to Taiwan for treatment; proton therapy saves his eye.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A 40-year-old man in Hong Kong was diagnosed with intraocular melanoma after floaters prompted him to seek care. He received proton therapy at Chang Gung Hospital in Taiwan, preserving his eye while maintaining his vision. The case highlights the importance of early detection and specialist care.
Stop adding baking soda when cleaning your washing machine! An expert uses 2 inexpensive household items to “flush out a whole tub of seaweed,” bringing years of mold and grime to the surface.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Many households use baking soda to clean washing machines, but it can actually risk damaging the appliance. Experts recommend using a descaling agent and sodium percarbonate. Proper cleaning can maintain hygiene and extend the machine's life.
Should a newborn in Taiwan be enrolled in health insurance under the father or mother to save money? Don’t just look at who earns less—under 1 circumstance, there’s no extra premium.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Whether a newborn in Taiwan should be enrolled in health insurance under the father or mother depends not only on salary, but also on the insured amount, status and number of dependents. If one parent already has 3 dependents subject to premiums, adding the baby may not increase the premium.
Still waiting for Taiwan stocks to return to a bull market? Experts say Trump’s latest remarks bring “short-term bad news”: these 2 major risks are hanging over the market.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The US Treasury bought back $6 billion in long-term bonds, but the amount fell short of market expectations and yields rose. Experts warned of near-term downside risks due to inflation and US Treasury risks, while suggesting that a recovery remained possible over the longer term.
MLB / Shohei Ohtani placed on the 15-day injured list! The earliest he could return is “around this time”; manager says he regrets not resting him sooner.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Two-way player Shohei Ohtani, who plays for the MLB's Dodgers, was placed on the 15-day injured list because of discomfort in his right arm. The manager acknowledged that he should have rested Ohtani sooner and expressed regret. The earliest he can return is September 24.
Motorcycles entering a two-stage left-turn waiting area can still be fined 3600 yuan even if they use a turn signal! Transportation officials explain the correct procedure, which many people learn only after being fined.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's traffic authorities clarified the rules for entering two-stage waiting zones and using turn signals when changing lanes. Many drivers misunderstand the rules, and fines for violations have been issued in a series of cases, prompting authorities to publicize the correct procedures.
iPhone Duo hands-on test: Is the crease on the huge 7.6-inch screen really invisible? Tim哥 gets an early unboxing; the outer screen hides a “parenting super feature”.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Apple unveiled its first foldable iPhone, the “iPhone Duo,” and hands-on testing found that the crease in its 7.6-inch inner screen was “almost imperceptible.” The family-oriented “Kid Cue” feature also drew attention, clearly setting the device apart from previous models.
A newly emerging tourist destination in Taitung attracted 600,000 visitors, becoming more popular than 鹿野 and 三仙台. Visitors praised its transport links and ease of parking, and many said they would return.
Molly heckled at Apple event over “vase selfies”! She gets an early hands-on with the iPhone Duo and is impressed; her response: “There’s more than one kind of expertise.”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwanese KOL Molly was invited to Apple's event and tried out the iPhone Duo. After she shared her experience, some questioned her expertise, but she responded that “expertise takes many forms.” Her coverage based on hands-on experience is drawing attention.
What is the row of “black bristles” beside Taiwan’s escalators for? Many people use it to brush their shoes, but they have the real purpose wrong.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The black brushes installed on escalators in Taiwan are not for polishing shoes. They are safety devices that prevent feet or clothing from getting caught in dangerous gaps. Many people misunderstand their purpose, but they function as skirt panel deflectors.
Taiwan’s population has declined for 32 consecutive months; newborns fell by more than 1.1萬 in the first 8 months of this year.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's total population has declined for 32 consecutive months, and the number of births has also fallen sharply year over year. The aging population and low birth rate are worsening, with pronounced regional disparities, making policy action urgent.
Apple’s first foldable iPhone: Can new CEO Ternus’s high-stakes gamble translate into real sales?
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Apple’s new CEO Ternus has launched its first foldable iPhone, the Duo, starting at $1,999, seeking to break through the market with innovation. The move is seen as a high-risk bet, and whether it can translate into actual sales remains to be seen.
Is the iPhone Duo’s price of 74,900 yuan too high? 壹加壹令Lean puts it to the test: “This” was the most impressive part.
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Apple announced its first foldable smartphone, the “iPhone Duo,” with sales in Taiwan starting at NT$74,900. YouTube's 令Lean tried the device and praised the smoothness of unfolding the screen and the handling of the crease.
After-market brief: Market swings and falls below 4萬7; trading volume hits 7,139億! 聯發科 stands alone as a pillar, while biotech and medical stocks offer a haven from losses.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwan's stock market fell amid rising U.S. Treasury yields and geopolitical tensions. Semiconductor and biotech-medical stocks diverged, with 聯發科 serving as a key support.
Bessent spends $6 billion buying back Treasury bonds, “only to be taught a lesson by the market”! Ruan Mu-hua breaks it down: 3 impacts on Taiwanese investors.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent carried out a $6 billion buyback of long-term Treasury bonds, but the market judged it smaller than expected, sending long-term interest rates higher. The effects are also being felt by Taiwanese investors.
The iPhone Duo is out, but Lin Chih-ying still hasn’t unboxed it. The reason the former “leak king” disappeared for 10 years revealed.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Taiwanese actor Jimmy Lin once revealed new products early as the “iPhone leak king,” but has been silent since 2016. The announcement of Apple's foldable iPhone “Duo” has renewed interest in what he is up to.
U.S. military releases footage of airstrikes on 5 Iranian oil tankers; crude oil surges past $100 a barrel again.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
The U.S. military launched airstrikes on 5 Iranian oil tankers, raising tensions in the Middle East. Oil prices topped $100, and geopolitical risks are weighing on markets.
Is oil topping $100 just the beginning of the crisis? Global tanker rates are surging, and markets face the problem of “having oil but being unable to transport it.”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
As the Middle East situation worsens, oil prices have topped $100 and tanker freight rates have surged to record highs. Strained transport infrastructure is creating the risk that oil cannot be delivered even when it is available.
Could the extreme cold snap of 2016 return? Weather experts warn that “Taipei fell to 4 degrees that year”; powerful El Niño raises risk of a sudden freeze.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
A weather expert warned that a strong El Niño could bring the risk of sudden cold snaps even during a mild winter. Citing Taipei's 4-degree temperature in 2016, the expert urged businesses and residents to prepare.
台積電’s August revenue hit a record 5148億元! Records have been broken for 4 straight months, fueling hopes of another quarterly high in the third quarter.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
台積電’s August revenue reached 5148億元, setting a record for 4 consecutive months. Strong demand for AI chips and advanced processes has lifted market hopes that revenue will set another record in the third quarter.
Why must you never look back during a funeral procession? It is not because people fear the deceased will follow them; the original intent was to protect the living.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Funeral customs such as “not returning” and “not saying goodbye” are a form of wisdom meant to send the deceased peacefully on their way and help the living recover emotionally. These practices have deep cultural and psychological significance.
Republicans face a midterm election crisis, and Trump promises a trillion-yuan bonus! He tells the convention: “If we win the election, I’ll give everyone 五千 U.S. dollars.”
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 風傳媒
Trump promised at the Republican midterm convention that if Republicans win a majority in Congress, he will pay a $5000 bonus to every adult in the United States. The proposal has raised concerns about inflation and a fiscal crisis, and has been criticized as vote-buying.
Apple’s first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, is here! Japanese media reveal 1 fatal flaw: it loses to Samsung and 小米.
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Apple announced its first foldable smartphone, the “iPhone Duo,” but its weight of 254g is heavier than competitors, raising concerns among users. It lags significantly in weight reduction, particularly compared with サムスン and 小米.
China’s AI chip price surge! 華為 and 寒武紀 announce increases of 20% to 50%, while an HBM supply-chain crisis becomes the main bottleneck.
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Chinese AI chipmakers such as Huawei and Cambricon are raising chip prices by 20% to 50% amid tight HBM supplies and U.S. export controls. The increases highlight the vulnerability of domestic supply chains for key components and raise the cost of building AI infrastructure.
Shen Po-yang says military service is a waste of time? Hsu Chiao-hsin compiles his “says it but won’t do it” remarks: his “Black Bear” persona is harshly called out by U.S. media.
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U.S. media reported 沈伯洋's remark that military service is “pointless,” and he responded that his words had been taken out of context. 徐巧芯 criticized him over the remark and other past comments, saying he “dares to say it but not own it,” raising questions about his political credibility.
The Wall Street Journal: How exactly could AI destroy all of humanity? What you need to know about the doomsday debate.
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Anthropic researcher Jacob Cookson resigned and warned that AI could wipe out humanity by the 2030s. He is not alone: many in the industry are seriously concerned about the risks of AI running out of control or being misused.
聯發科 rebounds against the trend to above 4700 yuan! 輝達’s $3.5 billion investment provides a boost; is it still time to buy in? Latest foreign investor target price revealed!
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聯發科 has received a $3.5 billion investment from 輝達 to advance its AI data center business. Its first AI ASIC will enter mass production in the fourth quarter, and foreign investors have raised their target prices. The stock has climbed back above 4700 yuan, reflecting strong market optimism about its strategic transformation.
In the 2025 global laptop sales rankings, 聯想 led with 48.5 million units, while 蘋果 and 華碩 ranked 4th and 5th, respectively. The strong performance of Taiwanese brands reflects their competitiveness in the global market.
The AI boom goes beyond chips and servers! Taiwan, Japan and South Korea’s supply chains are poised for another 10 years of growth, with experts identifying the next wave of investment opportunities.
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Expanding AI investment is expected to drive growth for supply chains in Taiwan, Japan and South Korea for 10 years. Demand is spreading from semiconductors to power infrastructure, while policy and capital spending are driving the economic cycle.
Apple to launch its new phones in 2 waves! 台灣大 expects supply of iPhone 18 Pro to fall short of demand, while Duo boosts high-end upgrades and eSIM adoption.
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Apple will launch its new iPhones in Taiwan in 2 waves, with the Pro series arriving in September and the foldable Duo debuting in October. 台灣大 expects the Pro to be in short supply, while Duo will spur high-end upgrades and eSIM adoption, reflecting growing demand for innovative experiences.
徐欣瑩’s new campaign billboard uses a collage style, symbolizing that “the people are the real protagonists of the city”.
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徐欣瑩, the KMT’s candidate for Hsinchu County magistrate, has unveiled a collage-style campaign billboard showing only half her face and emphasizing that the people are the city’s protagonists. The move highlights her people-centered approach to governance and her pledge to leave future construction projects unnamed, drawing considerable attention.
和逸飯店 offers a Mid-Autumn Festival, 2-city stay! A family reading experience in Tainan and tea-themed gatherings in Kaohsiung, all in 1 trip.
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和逸飯店’s Tainan and Kaohsiung properties are offering limited-time Mid-Autumn Festival stays for families, combining reading, crafts, food and dining with a view from above the city to create a new travel option for families in southern Taiwan.
Data on senior fraud cases across Taiwan’s 6 special municipalities reveals the risks! 林智鴻: Kaohsiung should prepare early for AI deepfake threats.
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Kaohsiung City Councilor 林智鴻 highlighted the risk of scams targeting older people using AI deepfake technology. Analyzing the scale of harm using data from the six special municipalities, he stressed the need for early action.
Costco’s Mid-Autumn Festival shopping tips revealed! Executive members can enter 1 hour early, and members are calling for the same benefit on Black Friday.
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好市多台灣 has introduced early entry during the Mid-Autumn Festival for executive members, sparking online discussion and calls for the same benefit on Black Friday. The move strengthens loyalty among premium members and highlights differentiation in its B2C retail services.
MAGEASY launches cases and accessories for the entire iPhone 18 lineup, using 3 product systems to meet the needs of modern mobile life.
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MAGEASY unveiled 3 major smartphone case lines for the iPhone 18: drop-resistant, transparent and stand-equipped models. The launch is based on its “Made to Move” strategy to support life on the go. The accessories are drawing attention alongside Apple's new product announcement.
Putting customers first! 高銀’s chair becomes “customer service representative for a day,” with 徐翠梅 personally taking calls to hear customers’ concerns.
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Kaohsiung Bank Chair 徐翠梅 personally served as customer service representative for a day, listening directly to customer feedback and demonstrating a commitment to fair treatment and accessible financial services. The move reflects senior management’s commitment to service quality.
Apple reshapes chip packaging: A20 Pro debuts with 台積電’s 2-nanometer technology, ditching PoP for WMCM.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Apple will announce the iPhone 18 Pro series in fall 2026, equipped with the A20 Pro chip. It will use a 2nm process and TSMC's WMCM packaging to substantially boost AI performance and memory bandwidth. The shift away from PoP packaging is drawing attention.
Gogolook posts record revenue for August, sees stronger business momentum in the second half than in the first.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Gogolook recorded revenue of ¥112 million in August, a record high. Expansion in Southeast Asian markets and the use of AI contributed to the result, with revenue growth expected in the second half of the year.
Trump trains his fire on Taiwan chips again, threatens tariffs of 100% and 200%.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Former U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that steep tariffs could be imposed on Taiwan's semiconductor industry, claiming that tariffs of 100% or 200% would be levied on semiconductor imports from Taiwan. He attributed 英特ル's management difficulties to failures by the U.S. government and stressed that tariff policy would promote U.S. economic growth and job creation.
iPhone fans wonder whether the iPhone Duo’s screen will have a crease; Apple responds.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
Apple has launched its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, with the largest screen and highest price. In response to concerns about creasing and durability, the company said special materials and design would minimize the impact, drawing strong market interest.
華碩 steps up efforts to build a comprehensive AI ecosystem, named to TIME’s list of the world’s best companies for the 3rd time.
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 鉅亨網
華碩 has been named to TIME’s list of the world’s best companies for the 3rd time, recognizing its strong performance in employee satisfaction, growth and ESG. The honor highlights the global competitiveness of its AI ecosystem and sustainability strategy.
Orders for AI liquid-cooling modules surge; 榮惠-KY posts record August revenue of NT$242 million, up 85% year over year.
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Rising demand for AI servers has led to a surge in orders for 榮惠-KY's liquid-cooling modules, and the company's revenue reached a record ¥242 million in August 2026.
台灣大 business chief 林東閔 says iPhone Duo offers good value for money, forecasts more iPhone 18 Pro units than last year.
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台灣大 business chief 林東閔 commented on Apple’s new products, saying the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo offer good value for money and revealing that this year’s iPhone 18 Pro supply will exceed last year’s. The remarks reflect strong market demand.
全家餐飲’s 3 major brands push ahead together, driving August revenue to a new high.
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全家餐飲’s August revenue reached NT$280 million, a record for a single month, supported by holiday gatherings and brand marketing campaigns as its 3 brands continue to expand.