# AI News 180m Report｜2026-09-18 09:00–12:00 JST｜Page 2 of 3

One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 124 items from 5 sources; Japan, 85 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.

## Weiwuying’s 8th anniversary Open House invites everyone to attend for free

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:44:33+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202609180037.aspx
- anchor: #n2821148
- Companies mentioned: 衛武營國家藝術文化中心、興傳奇青年劇場、宇宙人、許富凱

Facts:
- Starting at 12 p.m. on Sept. 29
- Starting at 12 p.m. on Oct. 10
- Each person may claim up to 2 tickets per performance

## 中國 upgrades military base in 吉布地, potentially boosting surveillance capabilities in the Middle East and Africa

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:36:31+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609180036.aspx
- anchor: #n2821141
- Companies mentioned: 中國、吉布地、美國、伊朗、以色列、CSIS、中國人民解放軍海軍、北京

Facts:
- 中國’s military base in 吉布地 opened in 2017
- 美國、法國、義大利及日本都在距中國基地約16公里處設立軍事基地

## 新聿科 approves capital increase for Thai subsidiary to strengthen international presence

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:35:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609183002.aspx
- anchor: #n2821136
- Companies mentioned: 新聿科、Zenithtek (Thailand) Co., Ltd

Facts:
- The amount will not exceed $1.7 million

## Singaporean tourist hit by bus while using crosswalk in Taichung; dies despite rescue efforts

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:27:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202609180035.aspx
- anchor: #n2821137
- Companies mentioned: 國光客運、中國醫藥大學附設醫院

Facts:
- A 45-year-old man surnamed Kung
- A group of 9 people traveling with family members
- 11:11

## 台鐵 adds trains to handle crowds during Retrocession Day holiday; bookings open from 9/23

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:27:28+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/newsworld/article/20260918n001/
- anchor: #n2821131
- Companies mentioned: 台鐵、7-ELEVEn、誠品書店、中央社、亞馬遜書城、Google Play圖書、凌網電子書、華藝電子書、Hami書城、KOBO、博客來電子書、讀墨電子書、讀冊生活電子書城、BOOK☆WALKER、聯合讀書吧、Kono電子雜誌、momo購物網

Facts:
- A total of 108 additional trains of all classes will run across the entire network
- Bookings will open at 0 a.m. on Sept. 23
- From Oct. 23 through Oct. 27, for a total of five days
- This year, Taiwan Retrocession Day and the anniversary of the Battle of Guningtou fall on Oct. 25
- A makeup holiday will be observed on Oct. 26
- A limited 200 standing-room tickets will be sold

## Tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz; Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says it attacked a Togo-flagged oil tanker

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:27:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609180034.aspx
- anchor: #n2821132
- Companies mentioned: 伊朗通訊社、伊朗伊斯蘭革命衛隊、英國海事貿易行動辦公室

## 美軍 F-16 crashes in Michigan; pilot ejects to safety, residents evacuated

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:27:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609180033.aspx
- anchor: #n2821133
- Companies mentioned: 美軍、Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland、149th Fighter Wing、Grand Traverse County、Alpena、Frankfort、Traverse City、密西根州警察

Facts:
- Alpina is about 305 kilometers north of Detroit
- Residents within a 1-mile radius were evacuated

## iPhone 18 goes on sale; Apple fans score first dibs on Glacier Blue for 4 straight years

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:17:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609180032.aspx
- anchor: #n2821121
- Companies mentioned: 蘋果、中央社

Facts:
- iPhone 18 Pro Max 256GB
- The iPhone 18 Pro Max weighs 249 grams
- The increase was indeed higher than expected. “I didn’t expect the AI boom to put so much pressure on memory prices. Even 蘋果 can’t withstand it.”
- It can fetch more than NT$30,000 on the secondhand market

## Tuscany, Italy, courts foreign investment, from luxury goods to a diverse range of green-energy industries

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:16:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609180031.aspx
- anchor: #n2821122
- Companies mentioned: 聯合國貿易和發展會議、Invest in Tuscany、雲朗集團、日立鐵路、Yanmar集團、東麗、企業暨義大利製造部

Facts:
- Investment in digital infrastructure grew 80% in a year
- The share of foreign investment attracted by strategic industries such as artificial intelligence and semiconductors rose from 16% to 44% in 5 years

## US rate-hike concerns fade; Taiwan stocks gain more than 700 points in early trading, reclaiming the 47,000 mark

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:13:18+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609180030.aspx
- anchor: #n2821123
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、聯發科、台達電、聯準會

Facts:
- 台積電最多上漲35元
- To NT$2,460
- 聯發科 gains as much as NT$130
- To NT$4,630
- 台達電 gains as much as NT$65
- To NT$1,750
- A 1-quarter-point rate hike

## The New Taiwan dollar opened up 2.1 cents at NT$31.86

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:06:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609180029.aspx
- anchor: #n2821114
- Companies mentioned: 中央社

Facts:
- The New Taiwan dollar opened at NT$31.86 against the US dollar today
- The New Taiwan dollar opened at NT$31.86 against the US dollar today, up 2.1 cents

## Taiwan stocks opened up 161.56 points

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:04:14+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609180028.aspx
- anchor: #n2821115

Facts:
- The weighted index stood at 46,449.56 points
- Trading value totaled NT$9.193 billion

## Trump-Xi meeting to touch on AI issues; expert says technology and governance tools may be discussed

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:03:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609180027.aspx
- anchor: #n2821112
- Companies mentioned: Google、Axios

Facts:
- Will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on the 24th

## AI builds AI: Anthropic says Claude leads 26% of R&D

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:55:09+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ait/202609180026.aspx
- anchor: #n2820983
- Companies mentioned: Anthropic、OpenAI、Epoch AI

Facts:
- Claude “leads” 26% of the company’s internal AI R&D work
- As of August, AI and humans collaborated on more than 90% of the company’s research work
- Claude was not fully autonomous in the work measured, but its contribution to the technology’s development rose rapidly from 1% in March
- About 30,000 AI agents were working on research and engineering at any given time on the company’s main internal platform during August
- Of more than 1 billion decisions that month, about 1 in every 47,000 was blocked
- During a sample week in July, about 6% of Anthropic’s computing power for AI R&D went toward safety work
- That share rises to 12% when AI-driven AI research and development is involved

## 觀光署 Chicago 台灣旅遊 promotion event encourages North American visitors to return to Taiwan

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:54:07+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609180025.aspx
- anchor: #n2820984
- Companies mentioned: 觀光署、台灣旅遊、飯店、航空公司、友邦瓜地馬拉、貝里斯、泰國、波蘭、立陶宛、哥倫比亞、台北車站、米其林、必比登、芝加哥市議會、中華會館

Facts:
- In 114, the share of repeat visitors reached 42.25%
- Rebounded to the historic high seen in 108, before the pandemic

## Brazil raises family benefits by 15% ahead of election; 魯拉 government says adjustment is in accordance with the law

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:52:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202609180024.aspx
- anchor: #n2820985
- Companies mentioned: 魯拉、波索納洛、佛拉維歐．波索納洛、世界銀行、CNN、BBC

Facts:
- Raised by 15%
- The minimum subsidy starts at 600 Brazilian reais
- Raised to 691 reais
- About NT$4,290
- The average subsidy, meanwhile, rose from 675 reais
- To 777 reais
- Affects nearly 20 million households
- October 4
- Oct. 25

## Japan’s core inflation eases slightly to 1.7% in August; markets see central bank rate hike imminent

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:50:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609180023.aspx
- anchor: #n2820986
- Companies mentioned: 日本央行、BoJ、日本總務省

Facts:
- Core inflation edged down to 1.7% in August
- The 1.7% inflation rate was only slightly lower than July’s 1.8%
- The latest inflation figure remains close to the 日本央行’s 2% target
- May raise its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 1.25%

## Typhoon Dujuan strengthens and is set to make a wide loop south of Japan; Wu Derong says days will be hot and nights slightly cool

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:40:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202609180022.aspx
- anchor: #n2820963
- Companies mentioned: 中央社、交通部中央氣象署、中央大學、氣象應用推廣基金會、歐洲（ECMWF）

Facts:
- Highs in the south could reach 36 degrees
- North: 23 to 34 degrees
- Central: 22 to 35 degrees
- South: 24 to 36 degrees
- East: 21 to 33 degrees

## iPhone 18 Pro goes on sale; familiar faces among the first in line at the 3 major telecom carriers

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:38:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609180021.aspx
- anchor: #n2820964
- Companies mentioned: iPhone 18 Pro、中華電信、台灣大、遠傳、蘋果、Fubon Angels、iPhone Duo

Facts:
- Queued up 34 hours in advance
- Monthly plan costing NT$1,399

## Security agencies review controversies involving 統促黨, including alleged violence and election interference

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:34:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609180020.aspx
- anchor: #n2820955
- Companies mentioned: 統促黨、中央社、國台辦、嘉義地檢署、內政部、憲法法庭

Facts:
- At least 15 統促黨 members or associates registered as candidates
- The amount is equivalent to about NT$74 million

## National security source: 15 people linked to 統促黨 running for office raise risk of election interference by pro-China and criminal groups

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:34:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609180019.aspx
- anchor: #n2820956
- Companies mentioned: 中華統一促進黨、統促黨

Facts:
- At least 15 members of 中華統一促進黨 or people closely associated with 統促黨 registered as candidates
- Police agencies arrested 134 統促黨 members through the Public Order Maintenance Project in cases involving murder, robbery, human trafficking, assault, brawling, unlawful restraint, extortion and obstruction of official duties

## US rate-hike concerns fade; institutions expect Taiwan stocks to remain firm amid volatility

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:26:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202609180018.aspx
- anchor: #n2820880
- Companies mentioned: 英特爾、超微、輝達、台積電、聯準會、華許

Facts:
- Taiwan stocks rose 439.10 points on the 17th
- Closing at 46,288.00 points
- Reclaimed the monthly moving average at about 46,159 points
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 316.14 points
- Closing at 51,778.04 points
- The S&P 500 rose 85.95 points
- Closing at 7,637.76 points
- The Nasdaq Composite gained 439.87 points
- Closing at 26,418.30 points
- The PHLX Semiconductor Index surged 353.38 points

## 林佳龍專文登波蘭媒體 籲聯合國接納台灣有意義參與

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:03:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609180017.aspx
- anchor: #n2820808
- Companies mentioned: 聯合國、波蘭主流媒體「選舉日報」、Gazeta Wyborcza

Facts:
- The 81st 聯合國 General Assembly

## 聯合國投資報告發表會 官員建議義大利強化對台經貿

- Published: 2026-09-18T08:56:16+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
- Original: https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202609180016.aspx
- anchor: #n2820677
- Companies mentioned: 聯合國貿易和發展會議、UNCTAD、投資托斯卡尼、Invest in Tuscany、托斯卡尼區政府、台灣、義大利

Facts:
- In 5 years, it surged from 16% to 44% of total foreign direct investment (FDI)
- 目前半導體產業總投資額的30%都發生在單一管道，就是從台灣到美國。

## Exclusive interview》Master of Wine Jeannie Cho Lee: Taiwan is more than night markets; the potential of pairing Taiwanese cuisine with wine is underestimated worldwide

- Published: 2026-09-18T11:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165055
- anchor: #n2821221

## Di Renjie once urged Wu Zetian to curb her sexual appetite! The empress showed him “2 parts of her body,” leaving him speechless; he never dared remonstrate again

- Published: 2026-09-18T11:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165528
- anchor: #n2821220

## Nationwide NT$10,000 handout gets an extra boost! One location is giving each person a “NT$5,000 revitalization bonus” today; claim it by 9/30 or lose it. Eligibility and how to claim revealed

- Published: 2026-09-18T11:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165658
- anchor: #n2821219

## A bridge was cut into 435 pieces, with plans to put it back together! Why has Taipei’s Zhongshan Bridge remained where it is for more than 20 years? The reason revealed

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165397
- anchor: #n2821222

## 綠藤生機 proposes “making peace with melanin”; its new “Harmony Spot-Fading Serum,” developed with French authority ODYCEA, promises skin that won’t darken again

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:53:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165430
- anchor: #n2821223

## It Started with a Kiss and My Lucky Star are both getting Chinese drama remakes! 7 classic Taiwanese idol dramas recast, with the new Jiang Zhishu revealed

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:50:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165656
- anchor: #n2821224

## Has the central bank eased housing controls for the 2026 election? Who benefits from looser second-home mortgage rules? Wu Dan-ru: Lending still faces “hard targets”

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:45:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165657
- anchor: #n2821225

## Japan and the US have lost! The world’s best country for working holidays is this one, with high wages, low barriers, a comfortable environment and pleasant weather: “I’ve never regretted it”

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11161202
- anchor: #n2821226

## Deutsche Welle asks the big question: Though he named no country, who did China’s defense minister mean by “historical dregs”?

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:42:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165655
- anchor: #n2821227

## Luggage was only 1.8 kilograms overweight, yet the traveler nearly had to pay almost NT$5,000 more! Do this before going abroad; don’t wait until you get to the airport to repack

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:39:25+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165654
- anchor: #n2821228

## A teenager was fined NT$24,000 just for sitting on the back of a scooter while waiting for breakfast! He successfully sued to have the ticket canceled; court reveals key test for “whether someone counts as a driver”

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:35:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165653
- anchor: #n2821229

## Senior citizens’ Double Ninth Festival benefit deposited today, 9/18! 1 county or city is giving money, with seniors eligible for a red envelope of up to 10000 each; eligibility and how to claim

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11164889
- anchor: #n2821233

## Do retired parents without jobs have to enroll in National Health Insurance under their children? There are rules on which sibling “pays”

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165282
- anchor: #n2821232

## How can you tell whether someone is genuinely rich? A financial expert reveals “8 telltale habits” that give them away at a glance and set them completely apart from ordinary people

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165515
- anchor: #n2821231

## Taiwan is getting another dome! The largest in the country, it can hold 4.5萬 people and includes a department store and baseball stadium; earliest completion date revealed

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:15:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165637
- anchor: #n2821234

## Boy couldn’t recite his lesson! Teacher hit him 4 times with a hot glue gun and was sentenced to 10 days of detention. Online reaction: “Teachers used to get the death penalty”

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:07:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165458
- anchor: #n2821235

## Are the bulls back? Taiwan index futures surged 701 points overnight! Taiwan stocks opened up more than 600 points, with TSMC opening higher at NT$2460

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:05:53+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165646
- anchor: #n2821236

## New high-speed rail rules take effect nationwide! If you miss your train, can you take the next one, change your ticket or get a refund? 14 key Q&As and new rules in one article

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11157518
- anchor: #n2821055
- Companies mentioned: 台灣高鐵

Facts:
- The “95% of the fare” discount for general group tickets has been canceled
- 每週仍有超過三分之一車次提供4折至85折不等的優惠
- A one-way ticket from Taipei to Kaohsiung costs NT$1490
- The one-way fare between Taipei and Kaohsiung could rise by as much as NT$230 from the current fare, to NT$1720
- Early-bird tickets will be available for booking 28 days before travel
- The ticket refund fee is always NT$20
- Refund processing takes 7-15 business days

## Exclusive interview》Wine master Jeannie Cho Lee’s tiger-mom lesson: Great wines need a little pressure

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165052
- anchor: #n2821054
- Companies mentioned: 風傳媒

## Beijing Watch》A century-old dream comes true! The Pinglu Canal in 廣西 officially opens to navigation, turning Sun Yat-sen’s blueprint in The International Development of China into reality

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165425
- anchor: #n2821053
- Companies mentioned: 廣西、南寧、欽州、北部灣、西江、珠江、東盟、中國-東盟、東南亞國家協會

Facts:
- 134.2 kilometers long
- 總投資約727億元人民幣
- Designed to accommodate vessels of up to 5,000 tons
- Can shorten the route by more than 560 kilometers
- Logistics costs are reportedly reduced by 18% to 30%
- Overcomes a water-level difference of about 65 meters
- The project involves a total excavation volume of 315 million cubic meters
- The 廣西 finance authorities also raised 12.2 billion yuan for the Pinglu Canal project
- From January to August 2026, China’s fixed-asset investment fell 7.2% year on year
- It still fell 4.2% after excluding property development
- Infrastructure investment also fell 4%
- Property development investment

## Airfares don’t get cheaper the later you book! Flight attendant shares 7 booking tips: “These 2 days are the best time to buy”; never depart on a weekend

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165498
- anchor: #n2821052
- Companies mentioned: 航空公司

Facts:
- People can book flights at least 21 days in advance
- 大多數航空公司通常在周二晚上7點開放預訂系統
- 大多數航空公司會在國際航班開票前11到12周左右推出「最優惠價格」

## You don’t have to be a low-income household to pay less for National Pension premiums! The monthly NT$1329 payment can drop to NT$665 if you meet the income requirements; many people don’t know they can apply

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:59:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165551
- anchor: #n2821056
- Companies mentioned: 勞動部勞工保險局、衛生福利部、衛福部、勞保局

Facts:
- The monthly payment is NT$1329
- The monthly out-of-pocket payment will also fall from NT$1329 to...as little as NT$665
- You can pay up to NT$7968 less per year
- Starting January 1, 2026, the monthly insured amount for the National Pension will be adjusted to NT$21,103
- The total monthly National Pension premium is NT$2216
- The government will cover NT$887
- The monthly out-of-pocket payment will also fall from NT$1329 to...NT$997
- You can pay NT$3984 less per year
- Below NT$26,640
- NT$26,640 or more, but below NT$39,960
- Below NT$26,625
- NT$26,625 or more, but below NT$35,500
- Below NT$25,779

## This week’s biggest inside stories》Who told Cho Jung-tai not to countersign? Some in the party oppose it! Does holding a Taiwan Compatriot Permit make you a Chinese citizen? How did Hung Sun-han get through the checks for his trip to mainland China?

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:50:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165365
- anchor: #n2821057
- Companies mentioned: 行政院、立法院、勞動部、APEC、台灣高等法院、中華職棒

Facts:
- 行政院長卓榮泰任內至今已累計《財政收支劃分法》、《國軍老舊眷村改建條例》、《政黨及其附隨組織不當取得財產處理條例》、《衛星廣播電視法》、《立法院組織法》、《有線廣播電視法》、《廣播電視法》、《台灣兒少成長及未來帳戶條例》等8項修正案及條例。
- The Taipei District Court found Ko Wen-je guilty of 4 offenses, including corruption, and sentenced him to 17 years in prison
- Under the rules, the new term is 3 years
- Seeking more than NT$300 million in funding to update and improve baseball facilities

## Weather forecast／Make the most of the good weather Friday and Saturday! Rain returns to northern Taiwan starting this day; the latest path and impact of Typhoon Dujuan

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:46:40+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165640
- anchor: #n2821058
- Companies mentioned: 中央氣象署、TVBS新聞網

Facts:
- The 24th typhoon
- Highs in isolated inland areas of the south could reach 35 to 36 degrees
- During the period from the 20th to the 22nd

## Government gives out small red envelopes! Starting tomorrow, 9/19, eligible people in “1 county or city can collect NT$200 in person”; residents across Taiwan can get one. Claiming dates and details revealed

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:45:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165513
- anchor: #n2821059
- Companies mentioned: 新竹市政府

Facts:
- 市府將於全市公有市場發放總計 3 萬張加倍券
- People can bring their own reusable bag or utensils and exchange NT$100 in cash for “Good Market Man Zhu” double-value vouchers worth NT$200
- Each market will distribute a daily limit of 200 to 2,200 vouchers, depending on its size
- 短短兩個月內即吸引逾 60 萬人次造訪
- 並預估創造超過 3,000 萬元的額外經濟產值

## 鴻海 expands into new-energy commercial vehicles! Partners with German company Quantron and 宏景智駕 to target battery-electric and hydrogen power; Gen2 to debut in the first half of next year

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:40:30+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165638
- anchor: #n2821060
- Companies mentioned: 鴻海、Quantron、宏景智駕、HyperView、Haller Group、Quantron China

Facts:
- The first batch of 100 new-energy commercial vehicles
- The first vehicle is expected to make its public debut in the first half of 2027
- Over the next 10 years, build an industry ecosystem capable of supporting more than 100,000 zero-emission commercial vehicles worldwide

## 【The Journalist】Limited subsidies, mounting losses at 中油 and 台電: the electricity pricing dilemma of “stable prices,” “fiscal fairness” and “users pay”

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:40:01+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/5554172
- anchor: #n2821061
- Companies mentioned: 台電、中油

Facts:
- More than 400 billion yuan
- As of the end of August

## No more health insurance premiums to pay! 15 counties and cities announce automatic full premium payments for seniors, with no application required; a roundup of additional subsidies across Taiwan

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:40:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165497
- anchor: #n2821062
- Companies mentioned: 全民健康保險法、健保署、北市社會局、新北市、桃園市、台中市、台南市、高雄市、屏東縣、台北市、台東縣、南投縣、花蓮縣、嘉義市、苗栗縣、新竹市、雲林縣、基隆市

Facts:
- The monthly out-of-pocket payment is NT$826
- Seniors can save nearly NT$10,000 in premium expenses per year
- Takes effect January 1, 2026
- Officially takes effect starting April 1, 2026
- Expanded implementation starts June 1, 2026
- Full implementation officially begins October 1, 2026
- Pilot program launches starting July 2026
- The first phase launched in July 2026
- The second phase is expected to take effect January 1, 2027
- Expected to officially take effect in the fourth quarter of 2026
- Expected to take effect on Jan. 1, 2027

## 經濟部 is handing out money—claim yours soon! 18 counties and cities across Taiwan will give each person a 200-yuan red envelope starting tomorrow; see where and when to collect it

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11163937
- anchor: #n2821066
- Companies mentioned: 經濟部

Facts:
- 價值 200 元的「團圓好市券」
- Exchange it for 100 yuan in cash
- Spend at least 500 yuan
- Limited to 15 per market each week
- 60 specialty markets across Taiwan
- 18 counties and cities across Taiwan
- For 4 consecutive weeks
- Valid through Oct. 11

## No more health insurance premiums to pay! 14 counties and cities announce seniors need not apply, with the government paying directly; 2026 subsidy eligibility and amounts by county and city across Taiwan

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165138
- anchor: #n2821065
- Companies mentioned: 健保署、南投縣、花蓮縣、苗栗縣、嘉義市、台北、桃園、台中、台南、高雄、基隆市、新北市、新竹市、新竹縣、彰化縣、雲林縣、嘉義縣、屏東縣、宜蘭縣

Facts:
- Older adults aged 65 and above
- Up to 826 yuan per month
- Save up to 9,912 yuan a year
- About 54,306 people are expected to benefit
- 2026 health insurance subsidies for seniors

## Retired dad has 65 million in savings but refuses to replace even a failing water heater! His 47-year-old son finally had enough: Stop saying it’s for us

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11165538
- anchor: #n2821064
- Companies mentioned: THE GOLD ONLINE、日本金融広報中央委員会

Facts:
- 67.4%
- 15.1%
- 7.6%

## Another major US drone maker sets up shop in Taiwan! The Switchblade made a name for itself in Ukraine; manufacturer AV plans to open an office in September, marking the first time a Taiwanese person has served as general manager

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:30:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165583
- anchor: #n2821063
- Companies mentioned: AeroVironment、AV、NASA、機智號

Facts:
- Has been in business for 55 years
- 2021

## 派拉蒙 goes house-hunting in Nashville to prepare for a move; California’s left-wing attorney general says this kind of threat is an old tactic

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165384
- anchor: #n2821068
- Companies mentioned: 派拉蒙、華納兄弟探索、TMZ、Politico

Facts:
- The company’s acquisition of 華納兄弟探索 is valued at up to $110 billion
- 12 left-leaning states file class-action lawsuit over 派拉蒙’s bid for 華納兄弟探索
- California could lose $30 billion

## 幕後》1個便當破千韓國副代表還被趕走！國防院花大錢辦落漆台北安全對話

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:20:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165414
- anchor: #n2821067
- Companies mentioned: 國防院、美國在台協會、澳洲戰略政策研究所、英國皇家聯合三軍研究所、美國夏威夷大學、美國史丹佛大學、德國國防與戰略研究所、駐台北韓國代表部

Facts:
- Total expenses exceeded 7 million yuan

## 《科技人的華爾街》導讀｜3年來美國第一次升息，川普竟然表態支持聯準會主席！真的不顧國會選情了？

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:00:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11165419
- anchor: #n2820748
- Companies mentioned: 聯準會、川普、華許、美光科技、美聯社、美國銀行、阿里亞、英特爾、蘋果、Instinct、Meta、Muse、ChatGPT

Facts:
- US interest rates should be 1%
- The semiconductor industry’s total addressable market
- Valued at $2.5 billion
- A startup with just 11 people
- Downloaded nearly 600,000 times

## Commentary: The world’s best wind farm, as promised—is it a mistake, hype, or a lie?

- Published: 2026-09-18T08:10:00+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 風傳媒
- Original: https://www.storm.mg/article/11164681
- anchor: #n2820749
- Companies mentioned: 台電、國際工程顧問公司

Facts:
- 台電’s Offshore Wind Power Phase 1 project has a total budget of NT$25.95 billion
- The feasibility study for the Offshore Wind Phase 1 project estimated annual power generation of 356 million kWh
- Actual power generation was only 297 million kWh in 2022 and 2023
- It rose to 330 million kWh in 2024
- It fell again to 325 million kWh in 2025
- A total of 6 companies have announced they are withdrawing from or ending their Taiwan wind farm projects
- 花費大概在200-250億元左右

## 【華邦電】Company acquisition of securities

- Published: 2026-09-17T23:05:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2344&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=220559&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820978
- Companies mentioned: 新唐科技、Infineon Technologies LLC

華邦電 spent about NT$332 million to increase its stake in subsidiary 新唐科技 between Aug. 19 and Sept. 17, raising its ownership to 49.61%. The move coincides with its recently announced $1.12 billion acquisition, signaling the group’s active push to strengthen its semiconductor business.

## 【永擎】Announces board resolution to issue its first domestic unsecured convertible corporate bonds

- Published: 2026-09-17T21:11:12+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=7711&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=201112&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820976
- Companies mentioned: 元大證券、凱基證券

永擎’s board resolved to issue domestic unsecured convertible bonds worth up to NT$4.2 billion, with proceeds to be used for operations and debt repayment.

## 【皇翔】Announcement of Disposal of Securities

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:47:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2545&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=184723&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820968
- Companies mentioned: 皇翔、聯發科技

皇翔建設 earned NT$12.23 million from the sale of 聯發科 shares, improving capital efficiency.

## 【台鎔科技】Announcement of the appointment of a deputy general manager for the Business Waste Group

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:43:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=6947&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=5&spoke_time=184305&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820967
- Companies mentioned: 台鎔科技、世紀離岸風電設備

台鎔科技 announced the appointment of 陳國進 as deputy general manager of the Business Waste Group, effective Sept. 17, 115.

## 【台鎔科技】Announcement of the promotion of the company’s chief operating officer

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:42:43+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=6947&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=3&spoke_time=184243&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820959

台鎔科技 announced a change in its chief operating officer, with 林學堅 promoted to the role while also serving as general manager, following a board resolution.

## 【台鎔科技】Announces appointment of general manager of its environmental resources and technology division

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:42:20+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=6947&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=2&spoke_time=184220&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820958
- Companies mentioned: 台鎔科技、世紀離岸風電設備

台鎔科技 appointed 陳國進 as general manager of the Environmental Resources and Technology Group. 陳國進 was previously vice chairman of 世紀離岸風電設備; the appointment takes effect Sept. 17, 115.

## 【台鎔科技】Announcement of the appointment of a general manager for the General Waste Group

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:41:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=6947&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=184152&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820957

台鎔科技 announced the appointment of 林學堅 as its new general manager, while also serving as chief operating officer. The change takes effect Sept. 17, 115.

## 【鋐寶科技】Completes registration of cancellation of repurchased restricted stock awards

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:40:27+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=6674&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=184027&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820882
- Companies mentioned: 鋐寶科技

鋐寶科技 canceled restricted employee shares and completed the capital reduction registration, lowering its capital to NT$682 million and slightly raising net asset value per share to NT$11.43.

## 【台達電】台達電’s subsidiary 中達電子(江蘇)有限公司 announces acquisition of machinery and equipment from a related party

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:20:32+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2308&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=182032&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820881
- Companies mentioned: 台達電、中達電子(江蘇)有限公司、台達電子企業管理(上海)有限公司

台達電子子公司中達電子(江蘇)向關係人台達企管取得機器設備，金額約人民幣70.8佰萬元，供營業使用。

## 【華南金】Subsidiary 華南商業銀行 announces supplementary details on the transfer of credit assets

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:12:48+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2880&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=2&spoke_time=181248&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820831
- Companies mentioned: 華南銀行、臺灣企銀、合作金庫銀行

華南金 (2880) announced additional information on the transfer of credit assets by its subsidiary 華南銀行, adding 2 counterparties to the transaction.

## 【世芯-KY】Ex-dividend announcement—foreign exchange rate for currency conversion

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:11:38+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=3661&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=2&spoke_time=181138&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820826
- Companies mentioned: 世芯-KY、中國信託商業銀行

世芯-KY announced a cash dividend equivalent to NT$32.57284607 per share, to be paid on Oct. 8, 115.

## 【華南金】Subsidiary 華南永昌證券投資信託股份有限公司 announces 陳人壽 as acting general manager

- Published: 2026-09-17T19:06:59+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2880&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=180659&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820825
- Companies mentioned: 華南金、華南永昌證券投資信託股份有限公司

華南永昌投信 General Manager 吳嘉欽 resigned, and 陳人壽 will serve in an acting capacity. The change takes effect Oct. 1, 115, subject to approval by the financial holding company’s board and the relevant authorities.

## 【盛達】Announcement of an online investor conference

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:58:49+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=3027&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=2&spoke_time=175849&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820824

盛達 (3027) will hold an online investor conference on Sept. 24, 115, to brief the market on the company’s recent operations.

## 【臻鼎-KY】Announcement on the acquisition of machinery and equipment by subsidiary PENG SHEN TECHNOLOGY (THAILAND) CO., LTD.

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:56:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=4958&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=175623&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820823
- Companies mentioned: 臻鼎-KY、PENG SHEN TECHNOLOGY (THAILAND) CO., LTD.、AMPOC FAR-EAST CO., LTD.

臻鼎-KY announced that its Thai subsidiary acquired a batch of machinery and equipment for a total of about NT$1 billion to expand operating capacity.

## 【台境*】Announcement of the board’s approval to dispose of 27 parcels of land and attached buildings in the 平田段 and 崇德段 sections of Taichung City

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:49:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=8476&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=174947&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820819
- Companies mentioned: 台境、亞昕國際開發股份有限公司、展茂不動產估價師聯合事務所

台境 (8476) is disposing of real estate in the 平田段 and 崇德段 sections of Beitun District, Taichung City, for a total transaction value of NT$378.7 million. The buyer is 亞昕國際開發, and the sale aims to optimize asset utilization.

## 【興富發】Announcement of a change in the company’s chief information security officer

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:43:58+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2542&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=5&spoke_time=174358&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820816

興富發 announced a change in its chief information security officer, with 孫建民 succeeding 陳俊彥. The change takes effect Oct. 1.

## 【興富發】Announcement of plans to submit an urban renewal project plan for land in Taipei’s Neihu District for review

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:43:35+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2542&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=4&spoke_time=174335&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820815
- Companies mentioned: 戴德梁行不動產估價師事務所、瑞普國際不動產估價師事務所

興富發 announced plans to participate in an urban renewal development project in Taipei’s Neihu District, with an estimated investment of about NT$4.217 billion. The project will use a joint construction and unit-sharing model to expand land development and revenue.

## 【興富發】Subsidiary 博元建設(股)公司 announces the awarding of construction and landscaping contracts

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:43:13+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2542&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=3&spoke_time=174313&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820814
- Companies mentioned: 興富發、博元建設、齊裕營造股份有限公司

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## 【興富發】Contracting arrangements for construction projects

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:42:52+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2542&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=2&spoke_time=174252&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820813
- Companies mentioned: 興富發、日商華大成營造工程股份有限公司

興富發 announced a construction contract for Lot 88 in the 惠國段 section of Xitun District, Taichung City, worth about NT$538 million. The project partner is Japanese company 華大成營造.

## 【興富發】Contracting arrangements for construction projects

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:42:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2542&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=174223&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820809
- Companies mentioned: 興富發、齊裕營造

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## 【台新新光金】台新銀行 announces a donation to 台新育樂股份有限公司

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:41:23+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2887&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=1&spoke_time=174123&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820745
- Companies mentioned: 台新新光金、台新銀行、台新育樂

台新銀行 donated NT$60 million to 台新育樂 to support domestic sports development.

## 【中環】Announcement of the Company's Disposal of Securities

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:40:29+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2323&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=5&spoke_time=174029&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820744
- Companies mentioned: 中環、華星光

中環 announced the sale of 華星光 shares for a total of about NT$311 million. The move was aimed at adjusting its investment portfolio.

## 【中環】Announcement of the Company's Disposal of Securities

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:39:37+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2323&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=4&spoke_time=173937&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820743
- Companies mentioned: 中環、穩懋

中環 sold 穩懋 shares, earning a profit of about NT$7.88 million.

## 【中環】Announcement of the Company's Acquisition of Securities

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:38:50+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2323&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=3&spoke_time=173850&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820742
- Companies mentioned: 中環、聯發科

中環 announced the acquisition of 聯發科 shares for a total transaction amount of about NT$319 million.

## 【中環】Announcement of the Company's Acquisition of Securities

- Published: 2026-09-17T18:37:34+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 臺灣證券交易所
- Official text: https://mopsov.twse.com.tw/mops/web/ajax_t05st01?encodeURIComponent=1&step=2&firstin=1&off=1&queryName=co_id&inpuType=co_id&TYPEK=sii&co_id=2323&year=115&month=9&b_date=1&e_date=31&seq_no=2&spoke_time=173734&spoke_date=20260917
- anchor: #n2820678
- Companies mentioned: 中環、聯亞

中環 announced the acquisition of common shares in 聯亞 for a total transaction amount of about NT$362 million, for portfolio management.

## Defying Trump’s tariff threats, Canada moves closer to the EU: ‘No one can dictate to us’

- Published: 2026-09-18T11:03:51+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609792
- anchor: #n2821155

## Dimon on AI rules: Government should adopt ‘light-touch regulation’

- Published: 2026-09-18T11:00:05+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609586
- anchor: #n2821156

## Preventing an AI computing-power monopoly! Bridgewater Associates: Tech giants should face ‘systemically important’ oversight and caps on computing capacity holdings

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:55:47+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609680
- anchor: #n2821157

## JPMorgan sees S&P 500 surging to 8000 by year-end as bears become an ‘endangered species’

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:46:22+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609708
- anchor: #n2821158

## 〈Stock Focus〉Relay maker 松川 sees stronger operating momentum; shares open higher and reclaim the NT$300 mark

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:44:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609764
- anchor: #n2821159

## 〈Taiwan Stocks Open〉TSMC leads power-related stocks higher; benchmark gains nearly 800 points in early trading to top 47000

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:38:21+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609756
- anchor: #n2821160

## China to phase out set-top boxes, promote integrated TVs with one-button access to channels

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:20:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609705
- anchor: #n2821161

## Japan’s 10-year bond yield tops 3%; Bessent ‘pressures’ Japan to spend big, calling for rate hikes and tighter fiscal spending

- Published: 2026-09-18T10:10:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609686
- anchor: #n2821162

## Could Ueda’s remarks disappoint markets? Ahead of BOJ rate decision, 富國銀行 makes a bold bet against the yen, while 花旗 sees it falling toward 159

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:50:02+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609670
- anchor: #n2820988
- Companies mentioned: 日本央行、富國銀行、花旗、聯準會、荷蘭銀行、歐洲央行

Facts:
- The yen edged down about 0.1% to 156.15 in early Asian trading today
- The yen is set to weaken to around 157 or 158 against the dollar
- The yen could weaken toward 159
- The dollar-yen pair is expected to trade near 154
- 聯準會(Fed)週三宣布升息1碼至3.75%—4%

## QUANTRON and HyperView join forces to develop zero-emission commercial vehicles, with 鴻海 as key manufacturing partner

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:41:45+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609634
- anchor: #n2820989
- Companies mentioned: QUANTRON、HyperView、鴻海

Facts:
- First 100 vehicles
- By the end of 2026
- First half of 2027
- Over the next 10 years
- More than 100,000 vehicles

## 泰福 CDMO and Australia’s Q-Sera sign long-term supply agreement, teaming up to enter the Japanese medical-device supply chain

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:31:03+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609511
- anchor: #n2820990
- Companies mentioned: 泰福、Q-Sera、泰爾茂、Bora Biologics

Facts:
- After successfully scaling up the process to commercial production within 4 years

## Key U.S. Stock Market News Summary, September 18, 2026

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:15:44+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609364
- anchor: #n2820991
- Companies mentioned: 英特爾(Intel)、邁威爾(Marvell Technology)、超微(Advanced Micro Devices, AMD)、安謀(Arm Holdings)、輝達(NVDA)、格芯(格羅方德/GlobalFoundries)、SpaceX

Facts:
- 英特爾(Intel) (INTC-US) shares surged 7.7% on Thursday
- AI chipmakers 邁威爾(Marvell Technology) (MRVL-US) and 超微(Advanced Micro Devices, AMD) (AMD-US) rose 4.8% and 6.5%, respectively
- 安謀(Arm Holdings) (ARM-US) ADR shares surged 8.6%
- The news sent Nvidia shares up as much as 2.8% intraday
- The year-to-date gain widened to about 17%
- 格芯 shares rose more than 5% intraday
- 邁威爾則勁揚6.5%

## 0918台股盤前｜台積電狂飆、台塑四寶暴衝，加權指數大漲 439.10 點強登月線！塑膠原料與貨櫃航運強勢領攻，CCL 銅箔基板重挫回檔，法人目標價鎖定禾榮科、南亞、昇達科

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:10:06+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609204
- anchor: #n2820992
- Companies mentioned: 台積電、台塑四寶、聯電、創意、南亞、台塑化、東聯、力麗、南紡、新纖、遠東新、台苯、台化、台塑、華夏、聯成、萬海、陽明、長榮、聯茂、台光電、台燿、騰輝電子、德宏、富喬、建榮、台玻、榮科、鉅橡、尖點

Facts:
- Closed at 46,288.00 points
- 成交金額爆量放大至 8,503.94 億元
- 三大法人合計買超約略 215 億元
- 外資買超約略 122 億元
- 投信買超約略 77 億元
- 自營商買超約略 16 億元
- Down 1.04 points

## Philadelphia Semiconductor Index up more than 3%! U.S. tech stocks rebound strongly, ARM surges more than 8%, 閃迪 rises over 6%; Trump considers resuming large-scale military operations against Iran

- Published: 2026-09-18T09:00:04+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609635
- anchor: #n2820682
- Companies mentioned: Arm、英特爾、閃迪、AMD、美光、SK海力士、戴爾、邁威爾、希捷、高通、康寧、Coherent、Lumentum、CoreWeave、金龍指數、海川證券、燃石醫學、小馬智行、比亞迪ADR、嗶哩嗶哩、美團ADR、拼多多、Axios

Facts:
- The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surged 3.14%
- The Nasdaq closed up 1.69%
- The S&P 500 also gained 1.14%
- The Dow edged up 0.61%
- Arm up more than 8%
- 英特爾 up more than 7%
- 閃迪 and AMD up more than 6%
- 美光 up more than 5%
- SK海力士, 戴爾 and 邁威爾 up more than 4%
- 希捷 and 高通 up more than 2%

## Revenue Flash — August revenue roundup for large Taiwan-listed companies, September 18, 2026 (1 added)

- Published: 2026-09-18T08:55:11+09:00
- Source: Taiwan | 鉅亨網
- Original: https://news.cnyes.com/news/id/6609642
- anchor: #n2820683
- Companies mentioned: 遠壽、潤隆、三商、台汽電、鴻華先進、南亞科、富邦金、統一證、明泰、力鵬

Facts:
- 240 companies in total
- 95 companies posted year-over-year growth of more than 25％
- 27 companies posted year-over-year declines of more than 20％
- 33032.9%
- 7187.4%
- 1263.6%
- 726.1%
- 560.9%
- 1843.2%
- 280.4%
- 122.5%
- 71.1%
- 70.2%