# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-14 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 7 of 8

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 606 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 146 items from 5 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## WellBe, connecting international visitors with Japan’s beauty and wellness industries, raises a total of ¥55 million in a seed round

- Published: 2026-09-14T08:50:01+09:00
- Source: Japan | PR TIMES
- Original: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000010.000129788.html
- anchor: #n2723739
- Companies mentioned: WellBe株式会社、NAGALAB、GWP, Inc.、JMDC、ハビタスケア、東京科学大学、Google

Facts:
- Total of ¥55 million
- A scale of 10,000 stores

## Taiwan stocks fall 322 points on shrinking turnover, losing 46,000 and the monthly moving average

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:45:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609140113.aspx
- anchor: #n2724463
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、大立光、玉晶光、聯電、鴻海

Facts:
- The index closed down 322.33 points
- to close at 45,862.52 points
- a decline of 0.7%
- Trading volume shrank to NT$630.918 billion
- Market heavyweight 台積電 closed at NT$2,380
- Fell 30 yuan
- a decline of 1.24%

## Taiwan stocks fell 322.33 points

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:44:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609140112.aspx
- anchor: #n2724464
- Companies mentioned: 友達、群益臺灣加權正2、主動中信台灣收益、元大台灣50正2、主動統一升級50、光鼎、全友、伊雲谷、華經、恩德、玉晶光、大立光、永擎、上銀、天瀚

Facts:
- The market closed down 322.33 points at 45,862.52
- a decline of 0.70%
- Trading value was NT$630.917 billion
- The TAIEX opened at 46,010.74 points
- The intraday high was 46,050.24 points
- The low was 45,398.43 points
- The non-financial index stood at 40,700.54 points
- down 389.84 points
- Cement stocks fall 1.32%
- Food stocks fell 0.66%
- Plastic stocks fell 1.45%

## Okinawa's new governor Genta Koya wins a record number of votes; 自民黨: victory strengthens Takaichi's foundations

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:42:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140111.aspx
- anchor: #n2724465
- Companies mentioned: 自民黨、日本放送協會（NHK）、讀賣新聞、富士新聞網（FNN）、沖繩縣政府

Facts:
- 42-year-old Genta Koya elected for the first time
- Koya received more than 420,000 votes
- 約占有效票數6成
- Tamaki received about 270,000 votes
- representing 1.46 million prefectural residents

## World Taiwanese and European Taiwanese Helsinki annual meeting: Former Lithuanian defense minister says Taiwan's national security is irreplaceable

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140110.aspx
- anchor: #n2724466
- Companies mentioned: 世台會、歐台會、IPAC、閃靈

Facts:
- 47 related incidents recorded over the past 5 years
- About 330 politicians, human rights advocates, media representatives and Taiwanese businesspeople from around the world attended, coming from Finland, Lithuania, Poland, the United Kingdom and Taiwan
- Finland's exports to Taiwan rose 67% in the first 6 months of this year from the same period last year
- The value was about 150 million euros
- Finland imported about 724 million euros' worth from Taiwan
- Bilateral trade this year could approach 1.8 billion euros

## Changhua man falls for sex-solicitation scam and buys gift cards; alert convenience store clerk calls police and stops him

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:39:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609140109.aspx
- anchor: #n2724449
- Companies mentioned: LINE

Facts:
- NT$5,000

## Analysis: Countries reassess ties with the U.S. as 'America First' loses its luster

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:38:26+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140108.aspx
- anchor: #n2724450
- Companies mentioned: Axios、路透社、亞馬遜、Amazon、谷歌、Google、微軟、Microsoft、皮尤研究中心、Pew Research Center、金融時報、亞洲集團、Asia Group

Facts:
- The Netherlands brought 86 tons of gold back from the United States and Canada last week
- International student applications to U.S. universities nationwide plunged 10%
- Foreign visitors to the U.S. fell 5.5% in 2025
- Visitors from Canada to the U.S. plunged 25% last year
- The number of German tourists to the U.S. also fell 25%
- A joint statement spanning 45 pages

## 'Red sprites' erupt over waters off Taitung; Jin Zun camera captures the upper-atmosphere electrical discharge

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:29:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609140107.aspx
- anchor: #n2724451
- Companies mentioned: 東部海岸國家風景區管理處、Facebook、台東大學地球系統科學研究中心

Facts:
- At around 10 p.m. yesterday

## 富強鑫 enters advanced semiconductor packaging, represents 中科先峰's glass substrate equipment

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:27:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609140106.aspx
- anchor: #n2724438
- Companies mentioned: 富強鑫、中科先峰、CKST

Facts:
- Plans to invest NT$200 million in the first phase to establish an AI manufacturing base
- Targets import substitution opportunities for 6 billion units annually
- Revenue share from high-end MLPC multilayer solid-state capacitor production lines could reach 10% in 2027
- The share could rise to 30% to 40% in 2030
- A 3% market share target for glass substrate equipment
- Consolidated revenue for the first 8 months of this year totaled NT$3.109 billion, according to unaudited figures
- up 1.44% year over year
- Automotive parts and components equipment accounted for about 50% of revenue
- Information and communications and semiconductor applications accounted for about 23%
- Sports and consumer luxury equipment accounted for about 22.5%
- The China market accounted for about 55%
- Taiwan accounted for about 18%
- Vietnam accounted for about 10%
- India accounted for about 1%

## Kaohsiung's Yancheng police mistakenly shared the full budget book; police vehicle license plate information exposed

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:11:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609140105.aspx
- anchor: #n2724380
- Companies mentioned: 高雄市警察局鹽埕分局

Facts:
- The complete 115-year budget book
- Sept. 10 last year
- Oct. 2 of the same year

## Chen Tsui-lien says conceptual distortions have become serious in recent years and hopes to deepen the study of Taiwan's democratization history

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:11:17+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609140104.aspx
- anchor: #n2724381
- Companies mentioned: 國史館、台灣大學

Facts:
- Taiwan's democratization began more than 30 years ago
- The president suddenly summoned her in early June this year

## Cargo plane crash in Miami kills 5; Amazon suspends cooperation with 21航空

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:08:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609140103.aspx
- anchor: #n2724382
- Companies mentioned: 亞馬遜公司、21航空、亞馬遜航空、波音、美國國家運輸安全委員會、Flightradar24

Facts:
- The crash killed 5 people
- A 32-year-old 波音 (Boeing) 767-300 cargo plane

## President: Going global is an inborn right of the people of Taiwan; let the world see Taiwan

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:03:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609140102.aspx
- anchor: #n2724301
- Companies mentioned: 歐洲議會、外交部、總統府

## Hamaoka nuclear plant falsified data; report says pressure from senior management was the main factor

- Published: 2026-09-14T14:03:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140101.aspx
- anchor: #n2724302
- Companies mentioned: 中部電力公司、日本經濟新聞、日本放送協會（NHK）、原子力規制委員會

Facts:
- Published an investigation report of more than 250 pages

## First job training program for peer support workers with mental illnesses offers path to employment in the social safety net

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:59:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609140100.aspx
- anchor: #n2724235
- Companies mentioned: 台灣社會心理復健協會、衛生福利部、勞動部

Facts:
- The first group of 12 people with mental illnesses and psychosocial disabilities to participate through a vocational training program
- Through 100 hours of training
- Aged between 25 and 50

## Dragons launch 'Rock and Baseball Retro Day'; classic jerseys from amateur days return to the field

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:58:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609140099.aspx
- anchor: #n2724236
- Companies mentioned: 味全龍隊、滾石撞樂隊、滾石唱片

Facts:
- Themed 'Rock and Baseball Retro Day' at the Tianmu home field on the 26th and 27th
- Guai Guai, which has accompanied generations since 1968
- The design was also brought back in 1998 for Wei Chuan's 20th anniversary as a team

## China's new entry and exit rules take effect 9/15; 陸委會 warns 5 categories of people face risks

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:56:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202609140096.aspx
- anchor: #n2724144
- Companies mentioned: 陸委會、中華亞太菁英交流協會、中央警察大學、台北地方法院

Facts:
- 5 categories of people face entry and exit risks

## KMT lawmakers visit the U.S. as a delegation and meet with San Francisco city officials

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:54:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609140098.aspx
- anchor: #n2724142
- Companies mentioned: 特斯拉、Waymo

Facts:
- A 12-day visit to the US

## Myanmar accuses its ambassador to the UN of illegal activities; credentials review will determine who represents the country

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:49:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140097.aspx
- anchor: #n2724143
- Companies mentioned: 聯合國、緬甸前線、曼谷郵報、路透社、國際刑警組織、美國司法單位、全國團結政府

Facts:
- Stripped of civil servant status on Feb. 27, 2021
- The committee usually announces its credentials review decisions around November each year

## 民進黨 councilor presents 'Meritorious Service to New Taipei' award and invites Hou Yu-ih to campaign; he only offers thanks

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:48:55+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609140095.aspx
- anchor: #n2724145
- Companies mentioned: 民進黨、新北市議會、中國國民黨

Facts:
- Hou Yu-ih's approval rating in a recent poll was 72.4%

## Trump announces whiskey tariff cancellation as a parting gift ahead of Ireland visit

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:46:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140094.aspx
- anchor: #n2724138
- Companies mentioned: 川普國際高爾夫球場、愛爾蘭威士忌協會

Facts:
- 10% tariff
- The scope of the 15% tariff
- A 48-hour visit to Ireland

## 加拿大盼與歐盟建立獨特聯盟 總理卡尼：無意加入

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:45:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140093.aspx
- anchor: #n2724139
- Companies mentioned: 加拿大、歐洲聯盟、華爾街日報、多倫多國際影展、歐洲議會、環球郵報、美國、川普

Facts:
- 川普 returned to the White House in early 2025 as president of 美國
- He plans to start on Jan. 1 next year

## President: Continue improving dental workforce training and teaching and research to realize Healthy Taiwan

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:41:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609140092.aspx
- anchor: #n2724140
- Companies mentioned: 社團法人中華牙醫學會、衛生福利部

Facts:
- At least 20 healthy natural teeth
- 80 years old

## Childcare worker accused of mistreating children; Keelung City finds new evidence and seeks a lifetime ban

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:35:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609140091.aspx
- anchor: #n2724123
- Companies mentioned: Facebook

Facts:
- Fined NT$120,000
- Barred from serving as a childcare worker for 2 years
- More than 50 suspected cases of mistreatment found
- The committee has 19 members
- Suspended for 3 years and fined NT$180,000
- A maximum fine of NT$60,000 for the most serious cases

## Lin Feng-hsi named head of Chiang Chi-chen support group's advisory team, faces possible expulsion from the DPP

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:33:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609140090.aspx
- anchor: #n2724124
- Companies mentioned: 民主進步黨、中國國民黨

## Chiang Wan-an inspects public urban renewal project in the Muzha section of Wenshan, shares plans for affordable housing

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:31:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609140089.aspx
- anchor: #n2724125
- Companies mentioned: 生生喝鮮乳、輝達、北士科、大巨蛋

Facts:
- A total of 282 units will be designated as affordable housing
- The “Smart Senior Card” provides 12,000 points per year
- Our Yilan provides 1000 points (per month)
- I hear you in Taipei only have 600 points

## CPBL announces second-half makeup-week schedule, with 樂天桃猿 facing a grueling 6-game stretch

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:27:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609140088.aspx
- anchor: #n2724101
- Companies mentioned: 樂天桃猿、味全龍、台鋼雄鷹、中信兄弟、富邦悍將

CPBL announced the second-half makeup-week schedule, with 樂天桃猿 set to play 6 consecutive games starting Sept. 30. 台鋼雄鷹 also has a packed schedule.

## Thai-Cambodian marine border mediation meeting opens, with Thailand rejecting resource sharing

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:23:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140087.aspx
- anchor: #n2723964
- Companies mentioned: 泰國、柬埔寨、聯合國海洋法公約、泰國外交部、民族報、曼谷郵報、澳洲、泰國駐外大使、泰國皇家海軍作戰部、泰國能源部礦產部

Thailand and Cambodia held their first mediation meeting in Singapore over a maritime border dispute, with Thailand insisting the focus be on demarcation rather than resource sharing.

Facts:
- From today through the 16th
- Memorandum 44
- About 12 months

## Another food incident at a Taipei school? 2 Zhongshan Girls High School students feel ill after eating fried fish cakes

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:18:36+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609140086.aspx
- anchor: #n2723965
- Companies mentioned: 台北市立中山女子高級中學、成淵高級中學、台北市立大學附屬大理高級中等學校

Facts:
- 2 students reported feeling unwell
- About 40 servings of the same item are sold each day
- More than 10 students felt unwell

## 比照委內瑞拉模式 川普：美軍可能留伊朗掌控石油

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:14:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140085.aspx
- anchor: #n2723951
- Companies mentioned: 美軍、伊朗、委內瑞拉、沙烏地阿拉伯

Facts:
- The US is seeking control of 1/5 of 委內瑞拉's vast oil reserves

## BRICS summit: Modi interrupts his remarks to ask Xi Jinping, “Are you all right?”

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:11:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140084.aspx
- anchor: #n2723952
- Companies mentioned: 金磚國家、印度斯坦時報、印度新聞信託社、印度時報

Facts:
- At the India Convention Center in New Delhi on the 12th
- Officially began after 2 p.m. on the 12th, India time

## Fishing boat from Little Liuqiu approaches divers; 鵬管處 urges boats to stay out of popular diving areas

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:11:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609140083.aspx
- anchor: #n2723953
- Companies mentioned: 鵬管處、漁業署、交通部觀光署

Facts:
- The closest distance was only about 2 to 3 meters

## Shi Renxiang takes the mound at a pro baseball stadium for the first time at the Taoyuan Cup, recalls watching a game here that was postponed due to dense fog

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:10:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609140082.aspx
- anchor: #n2723954
- Companies mentioned: 北市重慶國中、南投中興國中、樂天桃猿、統一7-ELEVEn獅隊

Shi Renxiang of Chongqing Junior High School excelled both pitching and batting in the Taoyuan Cup youth baseball third-place game, helping his team take third place and setting a career-high pitching speed.

Facts:
- Threw 5 innings on 64 pitches
- Gave up 7 hits
- Recorded 1 strikeout
- 3 walks
- Allowed 4 earned runs
- Set a career-best speed of 131 kilometers per hour
- Went 3-for-4 in a single game
- Drives in 2 runs
- Chongqing won 11-4 in 5 innings

## Taiwan dollar falls 7.9 cents at midday, provisionally closing at 31.717

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:07:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609140081.aspx
- anchor: #n2723955
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

On the 14th, the New Taiwan dollar fell against the U.S. dollar in the Taipei foreign exchange market. Its provisional midday close was 31.717 yuan, a depreciation of 7.9 fen.

Facts:
- Provisionally closed at 31.717
- Fell 7.9 cents
- Trading volume totaled US$693 million
- Opened at 31.65
- High of 31.65
- Low of 31.726

## 勞動部首批35名印尼技術人力抵台 旅宿業者獲多元即戰力

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:05:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609140080.aspx
- anchor: #n2723956
- Companies mentioned: 勞動部、旅宿業者、晶華國際酒店集團、台北晶華酒店

Facts:
- In Indonesia, about NT$6,000 to NT$10,000 per month

## 寶林茶室案 北市府：追回千萬墊付款、6筆罰鍰均移送

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:04:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609140079.aspx
- anchor: #n2723957
- Companies mentioned: 寶林茶室、寶林餐飲事業、消基會、台北市政府、衛生局、法務局、社會局、北市府、行政執行署

Facts:
- Advance payments totaled NT$9,838,457
- Fines totaling NT$31.599 million issued to noncompliant businesses
- But more than NT$6.1 million remains uncollectible
- 寶林餐飲事業 tops the list for deliberately unpaid fines, with accumulated fines of NT$3.5 million
- Seeking a total of NT$293,019,053 in compensation on behalf of 30 victims and their families
- Seeking a total of NT$293,019,053 in compensation
- The NT$3 million fine issued on Jan. 23 last year

## Lu Hsiu-yen hopes to form a grand opposition alliance, urges unity and cooperation to make Taiwan better

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609140077.aspx
- anchor: #n2723959
- Companies mentioned: 台灣民眾黨、國民黨、民進黨

## Hsiao Bi-khim returns from visit to Italy; DPP says exchanges among democracies are not for Beijing to decide

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:03:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609140078.aspx
- anchor: #n2723958
- Companies mentioned: 民進黨、歐洲議會、對中政策跨國議會聯盟（IPAC）

Facts:
- The 2nd “Ventotene European Forum on Freedom and Democracy”
- From the 10th to the 12th of this month

## Couple allegedly staged fake accidents to defraud insurers of more than NT$22.52 million; 10 indicted

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:02:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609140076.aspx
- anchor: #n2723884
- Companies mentioned: Telegram

Facts:
- Defrauded victims of more than NT$22.52 million

## The yuan's central parity rate against the US dollar rises above 6.77

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:01:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202609140075.aspx
- anchor: #n2723885
- Companies mentioned: 中國外匯交易中心、高盛、香港信報、新浪財經、中國人民銀行

Facts:
- 人民幣兌美元中間價報6.7698元兌1美元
- Raised by 45 basis points
- The yuan has appreciated more than 4% against the US dollar
- The yuan's central parity rate against the US dollar was 6.7743 on the previous trading day (the 11th)
- As recently as September last year, the yuan's central parity rate against the US dollar was in the 7.10 range
- 人民幣將持續有序升值， 2028年底有望升至6.0元兌1美元
- Annual gains of between 3% and 5%

## Streetlight upgrades on Xinglong Road in Zhubei; dual-level sidewalk lighting improves safety for nighttime recreation and exercise

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:51:10+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609140074.aspx
- anchor: #n2723740
- Companies mentioned: 新竹縣竹北市公所、中央社

Facts:
- A total of 58 lights installed
- Nearly 100 new lamps installed

## Study finds extreme rainfall increases microplastics entering rivers; scholars urge monitoring during both normal conditions and storms

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:47:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609140073.aspx
- anchor: #n2723737
- Companies mentioned: 北京大學、台灣科技媒體中心、國立海洋生物博物館、中原大學

Facts:
- Compiled 118 studies
- 1386 river microplastic measurement records
- 占全球淡水流量近7成的流域
- 其中約8成案例發生在開發中國家
- Only about 25% of flows showed significant dilution
- River exports in Southeast Asia could decrease by 36
- In East Asia, they could fall to 60
- Could decrease by about 20

## China's national security minister: AI poses risks to China's political security and could cause data leaks

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:42:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202609140072.aspx
- anchor: #n2723738
- Companies mentioned: 中國國家安全部、中國網信、Claude Mythos、GPT-5.5-Cyber

Facts:
- AI poses 6 major risks, including systemic effects on the political security environment and large-scale data leaks

## Japanese lawmakers make successive visits to China; analyst says there is no sign of a thaw in bilateral ties

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:39:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202609140071.aspx
- anchor: #n2723719
- Companies mentioned: 日本國際貿易促進協會、自民黨、中道改革聯合、中共中央對外聯絡部、中國人民對外友好協會

Facts:
- Beijing further expanded export controls on Japan in late June, adding 20 Japanese entities to the list
- A total of 18 China-Japan routes were suspended for the entire month of August
- 當月中國赴日本航班取消率達3成
- China announced last week that, under “reciprocal visa fee arrangements,” it would raise visa fees for Japanese citizens traveling to China starting on the 14th, with the maximum increase reaching 6 times

## Reports say China secretly aided Iran in attacks on US forces; Trump says the US and China have always gathered intelligence on each other

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:37:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140070.aspx
- anchor: #n2723720
- Companies mentioned: 華爾街日報、The Wall Street Journal、空軍一號、Air Force One

Facts:
- Killed 3 U.S. troops
- The “Trump-Xi meeting” is scheduled to take place at the White House on the 24th

## 美眾議員帝芬尼飛機迫降湖泊 與機師游至岸邊獲救

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:36:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609140069.aspx
- anchor: #n2723721
- Companies mentioned: 帝芬尼、博爾茨、馬拉松郡、克勞里、美國聯邦航空總署、美國國家運輸安全委員會、豪客比奇富源、瓦索市中心機場

Facts:
- They swam about 30 to 45 meters
- He had a cut above his right eye and received 12 stitches
- 博爾茨是已退休的空軍飛行員，他身上也有割傷，縫了4針

## Kazuma Okamoto hits his 32nd homer of the season, continuing to set a Blue Jays rookie record

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:32:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609140068.aspx
- anchor: #n2723722
- Companies mentioned: 多倫多藍鳥隊、巴爾的摩金鶯隊、讀賣巨人隊、芝加哥小熊隊、芝加哥白襪隊、洛杉磯道奇隊、MLB、日職

Facts:
- His 32nd homer of the season
- A flight distance of about 121.6 meters
- 85 RBIs
- 31 home runs
- 30 home runs

## Passenger brandishes knife on Taichung bus; driver reports incident and is injured after hitting head on police station glass

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:32:55+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609140067.aspx
- anchor: #n2723723
- Companies mentioned: 台中客運

Facts:
- A little after 5 a.m.

## Chongqing's 16-hit offense and strong teamwork earn third place in the youth baseball division of the Taoyuan Cup

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:32:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609140066.aspx
- anchor: #n2723724
- Companies mentioned: 北市重慶國中、南投中興國中

Facts:
- Chongqing's team strings together 16 hits to score runs
- Defeats Nantou Zhongxing 11-4 in 5 innings to take third place
- Shi Renxiang gives up 4 runs in 5 innings as the starting pitcher
- Shi Renxiang throws 64 pitches over 5 innings
- Gave up 7 hits
- Including 1 home run.
- Recorded 1 strikeout
- 3 walks
- Allowed 4 earned runs
- Also has a strong performance at the plate with 3 hits

## 美國女籃 rallies to beat France, wins fifth straight World Cup title and 12th in team history

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:24:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202609140065.aspx
- anchor: #n2723696
- Companies mentioned: 美國女籃、法國女籃、印第安納狂熱

Facts:
- 美國女籃 beats France 97-79 in the World Cup final today
- Veteran Stewart scores 22 points to become a key contributor to the team's 12th title
- Commits 16 turnovers
- France's Gabby Williams, named player of the game after the semifinal win over Germany, scores an impressive 16 points in the first half
- But adds only 4 points in the second half
- Another U.S. star, Jackie Young, hits 4 consecutive three-pointers at a crucial moment and scores 18 points
- Spain's leading scorer, Iyana Martin, scores 20 points
- Hands out a game-high 9 assists

## Trump again rolls back climate policy, plans to scrap carbon emissions standards for coal- and gas-fired power plants

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:24:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://netzero.cna.com.tw/news/202609140064/
- anchor: #n2723697
- Companies mentioned: アメリカ環境保護庁（EPA）、彭博（Bloomberg News）、路透社、20国集団（G20）

Facts:
- Carbon emissions from the U.S. power sector currently account for about 25% of the nation's total greenhouse gas emissions
- The Biden administration's emissions rules for power plants were designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 1 billion metric tons by 2047

## 40th anniversary of the mass animal relocation; archives agency unveils old photos capturing the crowds

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:19:46+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609140063.aspx
- anchor: #n2723644
- Companies mentioned: 滾石唱片公司

Facts:
- September 14, 1986
- 20 vehicles loaded with animals
- A park covering just 3.49 hectares
- 全年入園人次已達180多萬
- Covering a vast 165 hectares
- About 28 times the size of the former Yuanshan site
- The work covers more than 35,000 square meters

## First batch of Air Force MQ-9B drones arrives in Taiwan; completes maiden flight at Hualien base after assembly

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:14:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609140053.aspx
- anchor: #n2723645
- Companies mentioned: 通用原子系統公司（General Atomics）

Facts:
- The Air Force has budgeted NT$21.7 billion
- A U.S. arms purchase of 4 MQ-9B drones manufactured by 通用原子系統公司（General Atomics）
- The first 2 MQ-9Bs have both recently arrived in Taiwan

## Blue-white alliance collapses in Zhubei; Ko Wen-je says Chiayi City is the best place for cooperation

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:14:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609140052.aspx
- anchor: #n2723646
- Companies mentioned: 民眾黨、國民黨

Facts:
- Ko Wen-je begins a 5-day visit today
- More than 100 living-room gatherings

## Sign removed from Qianzhen Fishing Port Cultural Center; Marine Bureau says exhibits will be moved to the 3rd floor

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:11:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609140051.aspx
- anchor: #n2723647
- Companies mentioned: 高雄市海洋局、國土署、農業部漁業署、漁會理事會

Facts:
- If the fire safety facilities were renovated, it would cost more than 千萬元 in New Taiwan dollars; after evaluation, the venue was temporarily closed.
- There are currently 3 places at Qianzhen Fishing Port where crew members can shower

## Blood donations by people under 20 have fallen 57% in 10 years; fast-food chain offers burger vouchers to encourage donations

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:03:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609140050.aspx
- anchor: #n2723555
- Companies mentioned: 台灣麥當勞、台灣血液基金會、中華郵政股份有限公司、誠品文化藝術基金會

Facts:
- Blood donations by people under 20 have fallen 57% in 10 years
- Touring 111 universities and colleges
- Donate 250 c.c. of blood
- Donate 493 quality books

## Lai Chien-hsin attends APEC ministerial meeting; Taiwan and U.S. launch AI and energy task forces

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:03:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609140049.aspx
- anchor: #n2723556
- Companies mentioned: APEC、台灣、美國

Facts:
- A total of 514 offshore wind turbines have been installed
- Offshore wind power generation topped 10 billion kWh for the first time in 2025

## Taiwan Academy of Banking and Finance holds first overseas financial training program, aiming to prepare talent for global markets

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:02:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609140048.aspx
- anchor: #n2723557
- Companies mentioned: 台湾金融研訓院、德国法兰克福金融管理学院、德国联邦银行（Deutsche Bundesbank）、德意志交易所（Deutsche Börse）

## Man sentenced to 5 years and 6 months for severely injuring child under 4 by beating him; sentence final

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:01:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609140047.aspx
- anchor: #n2723558

Facts:
- Sentenced to 5 years and 6 months
- Under 4 years old

## 頭髮越來越少求診 醫師：約3成患者體內缺鋅造成

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609140046.aspx
- anchor: #n2723559
- Companies mentioned: 台中市澄清醫院

醫師指出約3成掉髮患者因缺鋅引起，飲食補充可改善。

Facts:
- The patient returned for a follow-up 6 weeks later

## Relocation of Kaohsiung's Dalinpu village: all religious groups have completed preliminary selection of land for relocation

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:57:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202609140045.aspx
- anchor: #n2723530
- Companies mentioned: 高雄市政府、高雄市政府民政局、中央社

Facts:
- 13 religious groups
- 11 religious groups
- Formal site selection for religious facilities and ancestral halls is expected to take place by the end of the year

## Hsu Hsin-liang proposes national affairs conference to resolve constitutional deadlock; 民進黨 caucus says it respects the proposal

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:55:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609140044.aspx
- anchor: #n2723531
- Companies mentioned: 民進黨、台北政經學院基金會

## 聯發科 and 聯電 turn higher along with financial stocks; Taiwan shares trim intraday losses and seek to reclaim the monthly moving average

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:49:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609140043.aspx
- anchor: #n2723532
- Companies mentioned: 聯發科、聯電、台積電、台達電、鴻海、日月光投控、南亞科、欣興、國巨、南電、大立光、玉晶光、AES-KY、金像電、漢唐、台新台灣中小主動式ETF基金、美國聯邦準備理事會、美聯準會

Facts:
- Lows of 45,398 points
- Down 786 points
- Losses narrow to around 300 points
- Seeks to climb back above the 46,000-point mark
- Reclaims the monthly moving average at about 46,027 points
- Weighted index at 45,843 points
- Down 341 points
- Down 0.74%
- Trading value of about NT$373.7 billion
- Electronics index down 0.7%
- Financial index up 0.19%
- OTC index down 0.4%
- 台積電 at NT$2,385 intraday

## Delivery workers take note! New Transport Ministry rules take effect: violations can draw fines of up to NT$500,000; platforms must do this 1 thing before assigning orders

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:39:08+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164338
- anchor: #n2724237
- Companies mentioned: foodpanda、Uber Eats

Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications will implement the “Traffic Safety Management Rules for Delivery Workers” starting September 11. Platforms will be required to verify delivery workers’ qualifications and provide safety education, with violations punishable by fines of up to 500,000 yen.

## 犀牛盾、CASETiFY都輸了！台灣最強手機殼品牌TOP10冠軍是它，防摔又耐操、騎車掉到馬路上也沒事

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163604
- anchor: #n2724238
- Companies mentioned: DEVILCASE、RHINOSHIELD、CASETiFY、Element Case、HODA、UAG、TOYSELECT、imos、TORRAS、MAGEASY

DEVILCASE ranked No. 1 in online buzz among brands of drop-resistant smartphone cases in Taiwan. Its 22,391 mentions were 3.1 times those of RHINOSHIELD, and litigation-related topics also drew attention.

## Not egg yolk pastries or pineapple cakes! Latest survey reveals the most popular Mid-Autumn Festival gift—and it's a big surprise

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:25:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164308
- anchor: #n2724239
- Companies mentioned: yes123求職網

A survey by yes123求職網 found that the gift companies most commonly give for the Mid-Autumn Festival is a “traditional mooncake gift box,” but employees said it was the gift they least wanted to receive. The findings highlighted a gap between what employers give and what employees want.

## 台日執政黨第7回「外交防衛政策對話」 賴清德指派沈伯洋等5綠委出席

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:23:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164334
- anchor: #n2724240
- Companies mentioned: 民進党、自民党

The ruling parties of Taiwan and Japan held their seventh Dialogue on Foreign and Defense Policy in Tokyo. The two sides deepened cooperation on issues including undersea cables, infectious diseases and cognitive warfare, marking progress in their institutionalized security partnership.

## Deutsche Welle asks: China's new National Defense Mobilization Law is set to take effect—should Taiwan be concerned?

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:20:15+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164332
- anchor: #n2724241

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## Will Washington no longer defend Taiwan? U.S. think tank calls for "abandoning the First Island Chain"; scholar explains U.S. calculations: the real warning sign is not a troop withdrawal

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:19:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164333
- anchor: #n2724242

A U.S. think tank has recommended a military retreat from the First Island Chain. The proposal could affect Taiwan’s defense strategy, while the limits of the semiconductor “silicon shield” have also been noted.

## The Taiwan Headache Society has spent 三 years traveling to Kinmen, Penghu and Matsu, bringing specialist headache consultations to offshore islands

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:13:19+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164330
- anchor: #n2724243
- Companies mentioned: 友霖生技

The Taiwan Headache Society is providing free specialist headache consultations and health education in Kinmen, Penghu and Matsu from 2024 to 2026. A total of 31 doctors took part, serving more than 575 people.

## Government boosts cash payments for seniors! New rules take effect 9/14: “15000 yuan deposited monthly, with no income limit”—long-term care subsidies and application requirements explained

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:09:42+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164329
- anchor: #n2724244

The Taiwan government announced that subsidies for people with moderate to severe disabilities living in long-term care institutions will rise to 1.5万元 per month, retroactive to January 2026, with applications opening on September 14. The move aims to ease the burden on older families, completely removes income limits and carries significant social-welfare implications.

## Is the fuel shortage not caused by the US-Iran war? Trump urges Zelensky: Stop attacking Russian diesel facilities

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:08:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164328
- anchor: #n2724245

Former U.S. President Donald Trump urged Volodymyr Zelenskyy to stop attacks on Russian diesel facilities, warning that the strikes were causing a global fuel shortage.

## Today's (09/14) top news! The Ministry of Sports' 3 million vouchers are gone; final redemption deadline revealed / 好市多's new rules take effect 10/1! / Who taught 卓榮泰 to “withhold his countersignature”?

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:07:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164322
- anchor: #n2724246
- Companies mentioned: 好市多

運動部の300万枚の利用券が配布終了し、最終交換期限が注目されている。好市多は10月1日に新制度を導入。卓榮泰氏の「不副署」発言も話題となり、政治的意味合いが議論されている。

## 25-year-old actress 倉木華 reportedly dies by suicide! Friend alleges she suffered long-term domestic abuse; boyfriend's first reaction revealed

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:05:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164327
- anchor: #n2724247

25-year-old Japanese AV actress 倉木華 allegedly died by suicide after long-term domestic abuse. A friend revealed details of the abuse, while her boyfriend's cool reaction to the incident has prompted public concern about entertainers' mental health and domestic violence.

## How can a single reading grow into an academy? 簡少年 and 墨宇 connect content, memberships and AI applications

- Published: 2026-09-14T13:01:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164269
- anchor: #n2724248
- Companies mentioned: 墨宇股份有限公司

The “桃桃喜” platform, founded by fortune-teller 簡少年, has digitized traditional fortune-telling services and combined them with AI and a membership system to develop a scalable knowledge-services model. It is also working with 墨宇 to build an integrated platform.

## 911事件的真正代價：西方深陷「反恐」幻夢，錯失中俄崛起的致命二十年

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:59:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164291
- anchor: #n2723801
- Companies mentioned: CIA、FBI、MI5、MI6、GCHQ

911テロは米欧の対テロ体制に大きな教訓をもたらしたが、イラク戦争の誤りや中国・ロシアの台頭を見逃す戦略的失敗が続く。情報共有は改善されたが、政治的利用や人権侵害の問題は残る。

## 《早春晴朗》 isn't the only great show! The top 9 mainland Chinese dramas starring 井柏然: a hilarious comedy from 17 years ago takes the crown, delighting fans who rediscover it

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163958
- anchor: #n2723802

俳優・井柏然の出演作を対象にした「評価が高い陸劇TOP9」が発表され、2009年の青春喜劇『女孩衝衝衝』が1位に選ばれた。これは彼の17年前の作品であり、ファンの間で再評価が進んでいる。

## China's new entry-exit rules take effect tomorrow, 9/15! Is it dangerous to travel to mainland China now? 海基會 warns: “Don't bring this 1 item”

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:52:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164323
- anchor: #n2723803
- Companies mentioned: 海基会

中国大陸の出入国管理新規が9月15日に施行され、台湾からの渡航者に対する電子データ検査が強化。海基会は個人情報リスクと緊急対応の重要性を警告。

## Apply now for the latest 2026 travel subsidy! Eligible overseas travelers can get up to 5000 from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs—miss it and lose out

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:51:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164266
- anchor: #n2723804
- Companies mentioned: 遠東百貨、遠東SOGO百貨、統一時代百貨台北店、台北101、遠東巨城購物中心、家樂福、大潤發、屈臣氏、王品集團、統一超商

Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is running its “Monthly Draw for Overseas Travel Registrations” campaign throughout 2026. Taiwanese nationals who register their travel information before departure will be entered in a draw for benefits worth up to 5,000 yuan, as part of efforts to raise awareness of overseas travel safety.

## From gamer to industry talent! 中信飛牡蠣 partners with National Chengchi University for a league as companies move into the campus market

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:45:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164321
- anchor: #n2723805
- Companies mentioned: 中信飛牡蠣、國立政治大學、黎明技術學院、正修科技大學、國立陽明交通大學、FUNTE、XPG、STRICER、禾聯家電、易遊網、羅技Logitech

中信飛牡蠣 and National Chengchi University co-hosted a League of Legends campus league, with 黎明技術學院 taking the title. The event showcased the value of esports education and the results of industry-academia collaboration.

## Taiwan stocks plunge more than 700 points, but cybersecurity concept stocks soar against the trend! Huang Renxun names AI's next breakout area, and 3 stocks hit limit-up

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:35:55+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164313
- anchor: #n2723806
- Companies mentioned: NVIDIA、Anthropic、OpenAI、AWS、Amazon Bedrock、精誠、中華資安、安碁資訊、伊雲谷、零壹、邁達特、驊宏資、創泓科技、奧義賽博-KY

Taiwan stocks fell sharply by more than 700 points, but cybersecurity concept stocks rallied against the trend, with several stocks hitting limit-up. Nvidia CEO Huang Renxun said cybersecurity will be AI's next major application, drawing market attention.

## Who really calls the shots in Iran? Even the president cannot be sure who the “supreme leader” is; he's also kept in the dark about tanker attacks in the Strait

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:34:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164317
- anchor: #n2723807

A power struggle over control of Iran’s supreme leader’s office has intensified between the president and hard-line military forces. Attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz have exposed confusion in the chain of command and an internal power struggle, with implications for the international situation.

## 蕭美琴 returns to Taiwan aboard China Airlines, routing around Chinese airspace; diplomat reveals inside story of her 27-hour Italy visit and a new model for high-level Taiwan-Europe exchanges

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:30:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164315
- anchor: #n2723808

Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim attended a democracy forum in Italy and returned home via a route that avoided Chinese airspace. High-level exchanges between Taiwan and Europe are evolving from an “exception” into a “replicable model.”

## Why is Mr. Vampire both scary and hilarious? What looks like chaotic filmmaking actually conceals a century of Hong Kong cinema history

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163757
- anchor: #n2723810

Hong Kong ghost films blend horror and comedy, drawing on opera, folk legends and cross-genre traditions. Mr. Vampire brought these elements together, becoming a cultural symbol with far-reaching influence.

## The civil-service “iron rice bowl” has lost its appeal! Resignations among civil servants surged 55% in 5 years; officials reveal this 1 job category has the highest resignation rate

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164241
- anchor: #n2723809

Departures among Taiwan’s civil servants have risen 55% in 5 years, while new applicants have halved in 10 years. Staff losses are especially severe in civil engineering and judicial roles, and the government is exploring reforms through cross-agency coordination.

## How hard did 蕭美琴 work on her Italy visit? 林佳龍 says it took 27 hours of travel by land, sea and air; “some colleagues vomited” amid rough seas

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:19:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164309
- anchor: #n2723811

Taiwanese Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim attended a democracy forum on Italy’s Ventotene Island. Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung described the arduous 27-hour journey and stressed Taiwan’s right to a voice in international affairs.

## Taiwan stocks' hottest sector: Market losses narrowed, with turnover exceeding 394.2 billion yuan! 大立光 and 玉晶光 plunged to limit-down, while this sector led gains against the trend

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:18:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164299
- anchor: #n2723812
- Companies mentioned: 台积电、鸿海、联发科、广达、台达电、富邦金、国泰金、台揚、光鼎、全友、华经、恩德、尼得科超众、中华资安、惠特、睿生光电、玉晶光、大立光、永擎、天瀚、上银

Taiwan stocks opened lower today, with the weighted index briefly falling 633 points before losses narrowed. Turnover reached 394.2 billion yuan. Major stocks including 台积电 and 鸿海 were steady, while optical stocks such as 大立光 and 玉晶光 plunged to limit-down, and some technology stocks rose against the trend.

## Why did 大立光 suddenly fall below 6000? Foreign investors downgraded it but sharply raised their target to 7100; the reason behind the “contrarian move” revealed

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:16:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164293
- anchor: #n2723813
- Companies mentioned: 大立光、玉晶光、モルガン・スタンレー、瑞銀、立訊精密、領益製造、水晶光電、瑞聲科技、舜宇光學、歌爾股份

モルガン・スタンレーが大立光と玉晶光の投資評価を引き下げた一方で目標株価を大幅引き上げ、市場の先行き期待が株価に過剰反映されていることを示した。これは光學サプライチェーンにおける戦略的転換点として重要。

## The Wall Street Journal》Want to stand out in the AI era? Study anthropology

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164278
- anchor: #n2723814
- Companies mentioned: 仲量聯行（JLL）、OpenAI、Anthropic、Insight Global、安永（Ernst & Young）、Citadel、Google

As AI advances, interest is shifting away from education centered on traditional computer science and toward human-focused fields such as anthropology and philosophy. The shift reflects growing demand for skills that distinguish people from machines.

## 台積電擴產計畫曝光？傳2奈米增22%、3奈米衝21萬片 專家點名5大供應鏈迎利多

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:05:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164305
- anchor: #n2723815

TSMC plans to increase production capacity for its 2-nanometer and 3-nanometer processes by 22% and more than 16%, respectively, next year. The move is expected to have ripple effects across the supply chain.

## Starbucks buy 1, get 1 free is here! For 4 consecutive months starting today, use “this 1 card” to enjoy coffee and Frappuccinos—offer dates and conditions explained

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:01:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164192
- anchor: #n2723816
- Companies mentioned: 中国信託商業銀行

From September 14 to December 31, 2026, Starbucks will run promotions for ChinaTrust uniopen cardholders: every Monday, buy 2 drinks and get 1 free; every Tuesday, specified meal sets will be offered at 8折. Frappuccinos are included, as the company seeks to strengthen consumer incentives.

## Could you pay labor insurance premiums for 24 years and still receive not a cent in retirement benefits? Expert explains key eligibility threshold: long service doesn't guarantee a payout

- Published: 2026-09-14T12:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163828
- anchor: #n2723414
- Companies mentioned: 台湾労働者連盟

A worker paid labor insurance premiums for 24 years but died of illness half a year before turning 55, leaving the family unable to claim old-age benefits. Experts say age and the timing of death after leaving the insurance program are key eligibility thresholds.

## Taiwan Health Alliance chair returns to her alma mater in Lucao with Sophie to help younger schoolmates learn about menstruation and puberty

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:59:57+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164297
- anchor: #n2723415

Taiwan Health Alliance chair 吳玉琴 and Sophie returned to their alma mater, Lucao Elementary School, to hold a health education lecture and help students learn about puberty and menstruation. The effort combines personal ties with a public-service mission to strengthen health education in schools.

## Were consorts in the cold palace in mainland dramas really starved to death? The History of Ming records a tragedy: in the rain, she could only crawl to drink water from the eaves

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163744
- anchor: #n2723416

During the Ming dynasty, Consort Yu Zhang was confined to the Cold Palace after a clash with powerful figures. Deprived of food and drink, she died after drinking water from a rain gutter. Consort Cheng Li, fearing the same fate, hid food in advance and survived. The episode laid bare the cruelty of power struggles within the imperial court.

## Outrageous incident at China HYROX! Female competitor “finished despite incontinence” and won; rival slipped on excrement

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:57:56+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164296
- anchor: #n2723417
- Companies mentioned: HYROX中国

During the women’s elite race at HYROX Beijing, Australian competitor Joanna Wietrzyk appeared to suffer an incontinence incident but pressed on to finish and win. Fecal matter was left on the course, causing other competitors to slip and sparking hygiene and safety concerns. HYROX China has responded and taken disinfection measures.

## Families of all 6 victims in the Baolin Tea House case compensated! Taipei City recoups ten million in advances; 消基會 class action seeking nearly 300 million under review

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:55:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164292
- anchor: #n2723418
- Companies mentioned: 遠百、大食代、消基會

The Taipei City Government announced follow-up measures in the Baolin Tea House food safety incident. All 6 victims’ families have received compensation, and the ten million in advance payments has been recovered. 消基會’s class action and enforcement of administrative fines are ongoing, underscoring the government’s efforts to establish accountability and protect victims’ rights.

## Applications open for housing interest subsidies! Understand the home-purchase and renovation guide in 3 steps

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:53:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164286
- anchor: #n2723419
- Companies mentioned: 內政部、國土管理署

Taiwan’s 內政部 has opened applications for 115年度 interest subsidies on loans for purchasing or renovating homes. Applicants must apply by September 30 to ease their mortgage or renovation costs.

## 台積電ADR漲這麼高還能追？外媒最新推算目標價「2027上看這數字」：關鍵在1前提

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:53:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164239
- anchor: #n2723420
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、輝達、超微、The Motley Fool

AI需要の拡大により、台積電が輝達や超微などのAIチップを製造する立場から継続的な成長が期待されている。米メディアは2027年にADRが612ドルに達する可能性を指摘。

## China handles Taiwan Compatriot Permits: Will 洪申翰 automatically become a “Chinese citizen” upon traveling to mainland China? Scholar claims “代理持有、代辦” is an international norm; 陸委會 response revealed

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:53:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164290
- anchor: #n2723421

Labor Minister Hung Sun-han visited Nanjing for an APEC meeting, prompting questions over whether the Chinese side had “held and processed” his Taiwan Compatriot Permit on his behalf. Taiwan authorities said the foreign affairs and labor departments were reviewing the details of the procedures.

## Toyota RAV4 loses out! This is Taiwan’s best-selling car in the first half of 2026; owners praise its fuel efficiency, power, spacious interior and easy handling

- Published: 2026-09-14T11:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11160275
- anchor: #n2723422
- Companies mentioned: Toyota、CMC、Tesla、Ford、Lexus、Honda

Toyota Corolla Cross was Taiwan’s best-selling new car in the first half of 2026, with 22,651 vehicles registered, keeping it ahead of the market. Five Toyota models made the top 10, demonstrating the company’s strong market dominance.