https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 901 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 172 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115269https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115269Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:25:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA針對川習會談及二戰歷史敘事，國台辦發言人張晗與台灣媒體在記者會上發生交鋒。張晗重申中共抗戰敘事舊調，否認中華民國抗戰成果為中美合作依據，並強調「一個中國」立場；陸委會則回應稱中共傳播錯誤史觀，無法抹滅中華民國是美國二戰堅實盟友的事實。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115267https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115267Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:25:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA德國聯邦統計局數據顯示，今年第2季公共債務突破2.75兆歐元，較前一季增加263億歐元。聯邦政府新增債務近9成來自「基礎建設與氣候中和特別基金」及「聯邦國防軍特別基金」，反映政府透過舉債擴大基建與國防投資。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115221https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115221Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:23:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChen Yiyang, a member of the “Li Yizhe Big-Character Poster” group in the later years of China's Cultural Revolution, died in Guangzhou on the 13th of this month after suffering a stroke, aged 79. Another member, Wang Xizhe, traveled from the United States to Hong Kong early this month hoping to return to mainland China but was denied entry. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115222https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115222Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:23:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA為升電裝 said demand for counter-drone systems in Taiwan is shifting from single-point protection to multilayered, systematic deployment. The company will showcase its Aegis series systems at the 2026 Taichung AI Applications and Smart Manufacturing Exhibition. According to public information, combined procurement needs from the National Police Agency and the military have exceeded NT$43 billion. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115223https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115223Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:16:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck off eastern Taiwan. The maximum intensity in Taipei City was 1. 台北捷運公司 said its system was unaffected and operations continued as normal. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115119https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115119Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:15:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Nantou County Government held advanced AI application training for community leaders, with 44 communities and 74 leaders and volunteers taking part. The aim is to use AI to help draft proposals, organize information and identify local strengths, easing the administrative burden and improving work efficiency through technology. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115120https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115120Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:14:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Yilan District Prosecutors Office is investigating Nanao Township chief candidate Jiang Ziwen and Suxi borough chief candidate Zhang Huizhen over an alleged ghost-voter case. After questioning, prosecutors ordered their release on bail of NT$100,000 and NT$40,000, respectively. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115017https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115017Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:10:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA中央氣象署表示，今天下午1時台灣東部海域發生芮氏規模5.9地震，深度13.3公里，最大震度為花蓮縣、宜蘭縣、嘉義縣、彰化縣、雲林縣2級。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115018https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115018Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:09:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan defeated Australia 8-0 at the U15 Baseball World Cup, securing a place in the Super Round with a 4-1 record in the preliminary round. Zeng Qijia stood out with 3 hits in the game and 1.1 scoreless innings in relief. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115016https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115016Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:00:16 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣拳擊名將林郁婷在名古屋亞運女子60公斤級4強賽中，帶傷以5比0擊敗烏茲別克選手圖爾迪別科娃，連續第2屆亞運闖進金牌戰。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115012https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115012Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:58:14 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA食藥署 announced the revocation of the accreditation for Chung Shan Medical University Hospital's Drug Testing Center as a urine-testing facility for drugs of abuse, after the hospital applied voluntarily because it lacked the ability to test for etomidate. Operations at the 12 private institutions with testing capacity nationwide will not be affected. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115013https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115013Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:58:12 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai said a foreign consulting firm has been commissioned to assess the feasibility of building a new 24-hour international airport, in response to the needs of the semiconductor industry supply chain and national security considerations. He said he hopes the central government will give the matter careful consideration. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115014Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:58:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChinese naval and coast guard vessels recently interfered with a Philippine resupply mission to the BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal. The Philippine military accused China of seeking to weaken its resolve to defend the South China Sea by disrupting resupply and cutting communications. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115015https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3115015Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:56:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA北京清華大學經濟管理學院宣布新增輝達（Nvidia）執行長黃仁勳、超微（AMD）董事長兼執行長蘇姿丰及瑞士百達集團高級合夥人百達銘為顧問委員會委員，並有5名接任委員。該委員會成立於2000年，被視為中國官方與全球企業領袖建立關係的象徵性平台。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114878https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114878Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:49:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA歐盟哥白尼大氣監測服務報告指出，熱浪、野火及人為排放導致今年全球1/3人口暴露於極高濃度臭氧污染，氣候變遷加劇此問題。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114876https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114876Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:44:03 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA subsidiary of 達麗建設 acquired an office property in Phoenix, Arizona, for US$18.6 million (about NT$589 million). The property is in the Deer Valley area, near the 台積電 campus, and the purchase aims to position the company along the semiconductor technology corridor and generate long-term rental income. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114877https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114877Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:44:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Kinmen National Park Headquarters joined 再生魚坊 and students from Lieyu to release more than 200 native climbing perch into Lingshui Lake, aiming to restore wild populations that have declined due to habitat fragmentation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114835https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114835Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:38:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國防部 announced draft amendments to the “Standards for Medical Discharge of Active-Duty Conscripts” and the “Physical Classification Standards,” which will be formally issued and take effect on Oct. 31 to ensure consistency in conscription standards. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114829https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114829Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:29:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA台灣自來水股份有限公司與國家環境研究院簽署合作備忘錄，整合供水事業與環境檢測研究專業，聚焦新興污染物檢測、水質研究及AI應用，以提升飲用水安全保障。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114830https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114830Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:29:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA日本居留規費明日大幅調漲，分為7個級距，導致申請潮出現。大阪入管廳排隊人數眾多，等待時間長達4小時半。永久居留權規費從1萬日圓漲至20萬日圓。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114831https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114831Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:29:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFilming officially began this week on season 2 of Taiwanese workplace drama The Making of an Ordinary Woman, with original cast members including Hsieh Ying-hsuan and Gingle Wang returning. The story focuses on the new challenges aides face as they move from an election campaign into the work of governing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114832https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114832Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:25:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANew Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi announced a plan for the next 10 years that groups 13 districts, including Banqiao, into 4 urban cores—the Greater Xinban, New Wutai, Sanlu and Tushu-Sanying—and advances a 4-ring, 8-line transit network to spur urban renewal and social housing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114833https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114833Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:24:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChou Tai-ying, the women's soccer coach at 台師大, was indicted by the Taipei District Prosecutors Office for allegedly embezzling testing fees and defrauding the government of subsidy funds. The university said it had already raised funds to reimburse students. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114698https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114698Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:23:46 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThree letters writer Liu Ke-hsiang wrote to a young Shen Po-yang more than 20 years ago were included in Youth Green Book. The book went viral after being shared on Facebook and climbed online bookstore rankings, prompting 玉山社 to rush 5,000 additional copies into print to meet demand. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114699https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114699Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:20:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Bangkok floods continue to cause disruption. Thai Airways has suspended some passenger and cargo flights because of staff shortages and is dealing with stranded baggage. Logistics companies J&T Express, KEX and Flash Express have also been affected by the flooding, with deliveries delayed. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114700https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114700Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:19:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAOpenAI has launched dots, an always-on AI agent that can independently carry out user-defined tasks across applications, deepening its push into the enterprise market and competing with Meta in the AI agent space. dots uses the GPT-6 Astra model, has built-in safeguards and works on Slack and Teams, alongside Codex and ChatGPT Work tools. OpenAI also launched ChatGPT Space, a shared workspace, the lower-priced GPT-6.1 Sol model and a Pro plan costing $500 per month on the same day. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114701https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114701Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:18:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA美國五角大廈宣布由波音獲得價值200億美元（約新台幣6370億元）合約，負責建造海軍新一代F/A-XX戰機，預計於2030年代取代現役超級大黃蜂機隊。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114702https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114702Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:17:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIndependent Changhua County magistrate candidate Chiu Chien-fu, angered by online rumors that he had received funds from a political party, went to the Changhua District Prosecutors Office to file a complaint alleging an attempt to prevent his election and aggravated defamation. He stressed that he had never accepted funding from any political party. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114606https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114606Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:15:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA是方電訊 and Google Cloud have launched diversified international undersea cable services, integrating international cable resources and CSI cross-site interconnection technology to provide secure, digitally resilient networks for businesses, financial institutions and government agencies, addressing the risk of undersea cable disruptions and meeting compliance requirements. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114491https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114491Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:07:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChang Chao-liang, a Taoyuan City councilor from the Democratic Progressive Party, allegedly accepted bribes and pressured officials to spare illegal construction on farmland in a designated agricultural zone from inspection and demolition. The Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office indicted Chang and 6 others, including Taoyuan City Government officials and business operators, on corruption and other charges. The case will be heard by a citizen judge panel. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114492https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114492Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:06:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Taiwan dollar provisionally closed at 31.874 against the U.S. dollar at midday in the Taipei foreign exchange market, up 0.2 fen, with trading volume of $641 million. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114493https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114493Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:05:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina’s manufacturing PMI rose to 50.1% in September, returning to expansion territory, but the small-business order index remained below the boom-bust line, indicating insufficient demand. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114494https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114494Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:05:27 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADemocratic Progressive Party Chairman Lai Ching-te attended the opening event for Taipei mayoral candidate Puma Shen’s campaign headquarters, wrote a message on a greeting card and stressed that caring for children and preventing child abuse should be top priorities. He also praised the positive campaign atmosphere brought by the “洋流” campaign. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114495https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114495Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:04:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFormer military policeman Hsu Teng-yao was allegedly lured by Chinese intelligence personnel to provide military information and photos of military facilities, receiving NT$308,000. The Taiwan High Court rejected his appeal in the second instance and upheld the first-instance sentence of 5 years for accepting bribes in breach of his duties. The case may still be appealed. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114496https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114496Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:03:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Tainan City Government held a groundbreaking ceremony today for the Datong land readjustment project in Yongkang District. The development covers about 3.7 hectares and has a budget of NT$150 million. It is expected to be completed in ROC Year 117. The project will add public facilities, including a park, roads and a detention basin, to strengthen flood control and improve land use. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114497https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114497Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:02:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國民黨立委洪孟楷表示，因鞭刑入法公投遭中選會擋下，黨團將提出刑法修正草案，針對重大性暴力、毒駕、虐童致死致重傷及重大加重詐欺等犯罪增列強制鞭刑為從刑；民進黨團幹事長莊瑞雄則批評此舉為附和民粹立法，並質疑為何未涵蓋叛國或立委犯罪。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114498https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114498Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:01:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is expected to deliver a speech in Quantico, Virginia, announcing a 20% reduction in general officer and Navy flag officer positions across the military. He will require each service branch to complete the cuts before January next year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114499https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114499Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADuring U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the National Archives, exhibits including bricks from the Great Wall of China were removed at the last minute after Beijing objected to the planned display of the “Treaty of San Francisco,” highlighting the sensitive impact of the Taiwan issue on U.S.-China relations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114500https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114500Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:58:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s campaign office opened yesterday and unveiled its main visual design and campaign merchandise, with its logo sparking online debate. Chiang said discussion was a good thing and introduced creative items, including an NFC cassette-tape keychain. He also responded to questions about campaign office members having served in Taipei and New Taipei and his inspection of the school lunch program at Jinhua Junior High School. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114502https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114502Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:55:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA隨著醫療模式轉向居家照護，衛福部推動在宅急症照護試辦計畫，國泰人壽、富邦人壽、南山人壽、凱基人壽與新光人壽等業者響應並申請推出相關保單。其中凱基人壽推出「宅安心」，南山人壽推出「好安定」，國泰人壽截至9月22日已銷售205件。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114501https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114501Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:55:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATensions between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea have risen again, with the Chinese military and China Coast Guard conducting combat-readiness patrols and law-enforcement patrols near Democracy Reef (Scarborough Shoal). Both sides say they are stepping up control. Government vessels from the two countries recently collided and faced off in disputed waters, and the Philippines accused China of obstructing a resupply mission. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114504https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114504Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:53:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA兩韓非軍事區發生地雷爆炸致南韓軍人3人受傷，聯合國軍司令部與南韓軍方調查後認定屬北韓殺傷地雷，違反停戰協定，要求北韓道歉並承擔責任。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114503https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114503Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:53:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Executive Yuan approved this year’s supplementary budget, including NT$145.7 billion for defense. The Ministry of National Defense said it had completed a briefing for companies interested in supplying unmanned vehicles and was seeking to achieve the initial unmanned combat capability target in Year 116. For the delayed delivery of the domestically built submarine, 台船 will be fined about NT$190,000 per day under the contract. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114356https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114356Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:52:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFormer Taiwan Normal University women’s soccer coach Chou Tai-ying was indicted by the Taipei District Prosecutors Office for allegedly defrauding a planned subsidy program and embezzling players’ testing fees totaling NT$520,000; she was not indicted over allegations that she forced players to give blood, as the conduct did not constitute coercion or violate the Physicians Act. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114352https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114352Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:52:01 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIn response to Taiwan-related issues at the Trump-Xi meeting, Zhang Han, spokesperson for 國台辦, reiterated that safeguarding peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait is the greatest common denominator between China and the United States. She hoped the US would abide by the “one-China principle” and the “three China-US joint communiques,” and take concrete action to maintain a “constructive strategic stability relationship.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114505https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114505Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:52:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA環境部見證台日簽署環保標章相互承認協議（MRA），首波鎖定影像與資訊產品免重複送驗；同時與全球電子協會簽署EPEAT備忘錄，協助科技供應鏈搶攻全球ESG採購大單。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114353https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114353Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:49:59 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAReports say 國民黨 chair Cheng Li-wun ordered party lawmakers not to campaign for 民眾黨 candidate Chiu Chen-yuan in the Zhubei mayoral race. 民眾黨 chair Huang Kuo-chang said he respected other parties’ affairs and thanked his 國民黨 friends in the Legislative Yuan for their support, adding that they would work at their own pace. He also confirmed that 民眾黨 would continue to back 國民黨 New Taipei mayoral candidate Lee Chuan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114354https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114354Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:48:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA candidate for borough chief in Dashe District, Kaohsiung, was suspected of vote-buying with cash and gifts including umbrellas and an LED subtitle display. After prosecutors searched and questioned the candidate, they ordered release on NT$200,000 bail. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114355https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114355Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:48:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKeelung City councilor Tseng Chi-yen of 中國國民黨 was detained in connection with a case. His son Tseng Wei-hsiang, who is running in his father’s place, was questioned after 基隆地檢署 directed an investigation bureau search. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114325https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114325Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:39:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA國民黨立委質疑監察院調查蔣萬安之子案顯示其為民進黨附隨組織，民進黨立法院黨團幹事長莊瑞雄反駁此為毫無證據的政治指控，並指出因監委人事同意權遭否決，監察院目前陷入空轉停擺狀態。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114326https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114326Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:39:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA 49-year-old Hong Kong woman surnamed Shi suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm while visiting Jiufen 2 years ago. After emergency treatment at 基隆長庚醫院, she recovered and returned to Hong Kong. She came to Taiwan today to thank the medical team. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114327https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114327Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:36:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe year’s No. 26 typhoon, “Surigae,” is expected to approach Japan’s Izu Islands. Chiba Prefecture, badly hit earlier by Typhoon Dujuan, is mobilizing workers to repair levees to prevent further flooding. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114323https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114323Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:32:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe US military’s withdrawal from its remaining bases in Iraq has raised concerns that a security vacuum will give Iranian proxy forces and the Islamic State (IS) an opportunity to grow. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114324https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114324Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:30:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA Taichung man developed flushing, headaches and other symptoms of histamine poisoning after eating mackerel that had not been properly refrigerated at a Mid-Autumn barbecue. Fengyuan Hospital warned that histamine produced by improper storage cannot be removed by heating and that food must be kept cold. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114307https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114307Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:22:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAHsinchu Mayor Kao Hung-an said the city’s central government tax allocation for fiscal year 116 will increase by NT$4.348 billion. After deducting some public construction expenses, the city plans to use about NT$2.7 billion for a universal cash payout. Eligible residents will receive 6000 yuan each, with distribution expected in the 1st quarter of 116. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114308https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114308Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:20:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Ministry of National Defense announced that the Army’s “Lu Sheng No. 2 Exercise” will take place from October 14 to 23. The exercise has been extended from 7 days and 6 nights to 10 days and 9 nights, and will for the first time include drones, Taiwan Tactical Network (TTN), ONEWEB and M1A2T tanks in live-force adversarial testing of new equipment and mechanisms. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114205https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114205Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:15:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAContracts have been awarded for the mechanical and electrical systems and underground civil works for the Bade section of the New Taipei Metro Sanying Line extension. Construction is expected to begin by the end of the year, with completion targeted for 2034. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114206https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114206Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:12:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA教育部’s menstrual-friendly initiative has subsidized 222,000 person-visits to obtain free menstrual products. It also commissioned 高雄師範大學 to develop a key visual design to improve school signage. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114100https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114100Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:11:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Changhua County Government held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new 馬鳴派出所, which is expected to be completed by the end of 117. The project’s total cost of NT$47 million will be covered by county funds. It is planned as a 2-story building with an area of about 210 ping. County Magistrate Wang Hui-mei said the county government has budgeted about NT$1.1 billion since 108 to build 16 government office buildings. Four have been completed, while 3 are under construction or preparing to break ground. The county has also purchased 82 police vehicles to improve officers’ mobility on duty. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114101https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114101Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:11:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA傳歐盟部分成員國正制定類似美國301條款的「歐版301工具」以限制中國，中國商務部揚言若歐盟採取歧視性措施將堅決回應，並可能啟動反制調查。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114102https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114102Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:10:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAVice President Hsiao Bi-khim attended a press conference announcing the 64th Ten Outstanding Young Persons, emphasizing that youth resilience is a key force for Taiwan. She also outlined government support for youth development and entrepreneurship through the Basic Law on Youth and hundreds of billions in funding. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114103https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114103Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:08:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAHsinchu County Magistrate Yang Wen-ke, who also serves as chairman of the Kuomintang’s county party committee, said that during the pivotal stage of the 2026 local elections, he would coordinate the party committee, campaign headquarters and the forces of 13 townships and cities, strengthen organizational division of labor and party unity, and support Kuomintang candidate Hsu Hsin-ying. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114104https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114104Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:07:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA食藥署公布115年度國際觀光及五星級旅館附設餐廳HACCP稽查結果，共開罰46.6萬元，其中台糖長榮酒店因5項違規挨罰22萬元最多。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114097https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114097Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:04:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA交通部觀光署 announced that the 2026 Tourism Circle Market Day will be held at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall from Oct. 16 to 19, with 200 businesses taking part. It also invited Yi-li, a member of the 台鋼雄鷹啦啦隊, and the mascot OhBear to perform at the opening. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114098https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114098Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:02:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAOrganizers of Taiwan Pride announced that a south and north route march will be held on Oct. 31. Against the backdrop of an international backlash against DEI and an election year, they urged voters to support diversity, inclusion and gender equality policies at the ballot box. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114099https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114099Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:56:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe China Foreign Exchange Trade System announced that the yuan’s central parity rate against the U.S. dollar was raised by 60 basis points to 6.7351 yuan, its highest since February 2023. The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee reiterated its commitment to keeping the yuan exchange rate basically stable. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3113957https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3113957Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:44:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA一名馬來西亞籍男子4日搭機抵達高雄國際機場，因來台目的遭疑且無法具體說明行程，被移民署依法拒絕入境並遣返。該男在遣返過程中於廁所丟棄2包海洛因，經檢驗確認後移送司法機關偵辦。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3113956https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3113956Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:44:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA宏碁 said demand for tablet tenders has rebounded and it remains cautiously optimistic as the peak season approaches in Europe and the United States. It has also entered the color e-paper sector, launching a portable monitor using E Ink’s 3rd-generation technology to target the laptop second-screen and eye-care markets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114939Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:00:02 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The United States plans to withdraw its troops stationed in Iraq by Sept. 30, ending a 20-year military presence. The move follows an agreement between the U.S. and Iraq and the completion of the counterterrorism mission, while also reflecting security concerns. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114940Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Trump and Xi Jinping met at the White House, cutting tariffs on about US$60 billion in non-sensitive goods and extending the trade truce by two months. But Chinese business leaders were collectively absent from the state dinner, while sensitive issues involving Taiwan, AI, semiconductors and rare earths were all avoided. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114941https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114941Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:53:09 +0900Taiwan風傳媒After Chiayi County’s private Hsieh Chih Industrial and Commercial High School closed, its founder, Ho Ming-tsung, donated 6 hectares of campus land to the county government. The site is being transformed into a cultural and educational park featuring an art museum, a Taiwanese-language education base and a teacher training center. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114942https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114942Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:42:27 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Army will hold the 陸勝2號 exercise from Oct. 14 to 23, extending it to 10 days and 9 nights for the first time. Units from the 269th and 564th Brigades will take part to validate new equipment, including drones and M1A2T tanks, and strengthen combat-oriented training. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114943Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:37:13 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The New Taipei City Department of Rapid Transit Systems announced that the electrical and mechanical systems and civil engineering contracts for the 三鶯 Line extension to the Bade section have been awarded. Construction is expected to begin at the end of the year, with completion in 2034. The project will provide direct metro service from New Taipei to Bade in Taoyuan, strengthening integration of the rail network in northern Taiwan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114944Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:35:07 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The 勞動部勞動力發展署桃竹苗分署 will hold 9 job fairs in October, offering more than 1.1萬 vacancies. Openings span industries including semiconductors and transportation, and several employment subsidies are available to help people find work. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114945https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114945Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:32:22 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The 勞動部勞動力發展署北分署 will hold workshops on planning annual corporate training programs in Taipei and New Taipei on Oct. 16 and Nov. 12, helping small and medium-sized businesses develop training plans and apply for subsidies. The courses combine generative AI with instructional design models. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114946https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114946Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:31:59 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Zhubei mayoral candidate Wu Xuzhi drew on the experience of Japanese Paralympic star Miho Nijo to propose policies on sports equity for people with disabilities and accessible city governance. In exchanges with Hsinchu County Councilor Qiu Jingya and related groups, he stressed involving users in policy design and promoting adapted sports and improvements to public spaces. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114947https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114947Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:30:58 +0900Taiwan風傳媒U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue revealed that Trump once asked Xi Jinping whether he would buy U.S. weapons. Trump denied it and speculated that Perdue was referring to arms sales to Taiwan, while the State Department clarified that weapons sales to China are prohibited. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114948https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114948Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:30:15 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Tu Yaqiao, founder of the Lohas London B&B, is supporting the year-end charity drive of 台北家扶中心, donating to disadvantaged children and young people in Taiwan alongside Zhang Yujia, founder of 皇嘉留學顧問. Tu has a background as a teacher in Penghu and now lives in London, where she works in hospitality and real estate and strives to give back to her hometown. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114949https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114949Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒An analysis by 《搜狐網》 says people born in the Year of the Ox, Snake or Pig tend to have better fortune later in life: they face hardship when young, but their circumstances improve in middle and old age, with their children by their side. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114950https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114950Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:27:43 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Hsinchu City Government is offering first-semester financial aid for low-income students for academic year 115, with applications open from Oct. 1 to 25. Low-income students under age 25 who are registered residents of Hsinchu City can receive up to NT$20,000, depending on their level of study, to ease education costs for disadvantaged families. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114951https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114951Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:27:31 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Hsinchu City Mayor Ann Kao announced plans to use increased revenue from the 116 fiscal-year central government tax revenue allocation to provide an additional NT$6,000 to eligible Hsinchu City residents. The move would complement President Lai Ching-te’s announcement of a nationwide NT$10,000 cash handout next year. The proposal must be submitted to the city council for review. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114952https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114952Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:16:36 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Wall Street Journal analyzed Peng Liyuan’s influence over military personnel and networks through details of her interactions with Xi Jinping in Washington. A former CIA analyst said Peng has a map of loyalties within the military, and that her position of power is seen as the most prominent since Jiang Qing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114953https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114953Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:12:55 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Nvidia is advancing glass-substrate technology, with adoption expected in 2028, creating opportunities for Taiwanese panel and equipment makers. Expert Yeh Yu-shuo named 6 major beneficiaries, including AUO and Innolux, as glass substrates can address size and thermal expansion issues in AI chip packaging. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114954https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114954Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:03:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒《網路溫度計DailyView》 tallied online buzz from late August to late September 2026. National Taiwan University’s Department of Law led with 14,598 mentions, National Chengchi University’s Department of Diplomacy ranked second with 14,257, and NTU’s Department of Medicine placed third with 7,044, reflecting the popularity of a diverse range of fields. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114955https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114955Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:01:11 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan’s restaurant industry benefited in August from the summer vacation and a boom in holiday gatherings, with listed companies reporting strong results. Wang Steak, Bafang Yunji, Han Lai Foods,瓦城 and Kura Sushi Asia all posted record results, either in their histories or for the same period in previous years, signaling robust market demand. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114956https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114956Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:00:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Murata Manufacturing announced mass production of the world’s smallest three-terminal low-ESL multilayer ceramic capacitor, measuring 0.6mm×0.3mm and reducing area by 64%. The product is designed to address challenges in making mobile devices thinner and lighter while ensuring stable power supply to high-performance ICs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114417Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:59:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The article rounds up 10 highly rated costume dramas with Douban scores above 9, including classics such as 《紅樓夢》 and 《大明王朝1566》. 《大明王朝1566》 tops the list with a score of 9.8 and is hailed as the pinnacle of historical political intrigue, showcasing the variety and depth of the genre. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114418Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:57:10 +0900Taiwan風傳媒After learning that its allocation from the 116 fiscal-year central government tax revenue pool had increased by NT$4.348 billion, the Hsinchu City Government planned to use part of the funds for a NT$6,000 cash handout to residents, expected to be paid in the first quarter of 116, with the rest going to livelihood and infrastructure projects. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114419https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114419Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:56:35 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiyuan, Shanxi, is working to move beyond its reliance on coal, using major concerts and marathons to create a new narrative for the city and find new sources of income. Although the city has modernized its infrastructure and improved air quality, ordinary residents' incomes are growing slowly, showing that the industrial transition remains difficult. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114420https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114420Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:52:58 +0900Taiwan風傳媒是方電訊 announced a partnership with Google Cloud to launch diverse international submarine cable services incorporating CSI technology and strengthen digital resilience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114421https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114421Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:51:41 +0900Taiwan風傳媒財信傳媒 Chairman Xie Jinhe analyzed rumors of Ren Zhiqiang's death, revisiting his imprisonment after criticizing Xi Jinping and comparing the experiences of business leaders in China and the United States. He said China's wealthy face political risks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114422https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114422Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:51:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The winning number for the NT$10 million special prize in the 115 invoice lottery for months 7 and 8, 89996565, was announced on the 25th. The four major convenience store chains issued a total of 9 NT$10 million prizes. A customer at 全家便利商店 won after spending just 10 yuan on a drink. 統一超商 issued 5 prizes, 全家便利商店 2, and 萊爾富 and 全聯 1 each. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114423https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114423Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:47:49 +0900Taiwan風傳媒風傳媒 reported on September 30 on upgraded senior citizens' card benefits, new traffic rules taking effect, and the latest poll results. Points on senior citizens' cards increased in Hsinchu City and other areas, while Taichung City distributed Double Ninth Festival senior-citizen gifts. The Ministry of Transportation increased penalties for repeat drunk-driving offenders attending educational courses. Polls showed strong support for the Democratic Progressive Party in Taipei, prompting discussion between political parties. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114424https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114424Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:46:53 +0900Taiwan風傳媒苗栗縣政府 is offering Maoli Coins worth NT$500 from month 10 to month 12 of 2026 as part of the domestic tourism policy of the 交通部觀光署. Visitors who stay at a licensed lodging facility in Miaoli County and qualify for the weekday accommodation subsidy can claim the coins through an app and use them toward purchases at 375 participating businesses across the county. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114425https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114425Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:35:55 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Water Garden New World project, promoted by the 台北市自來水事業處, is expected to open in Q2 2027. 誠品生活 will move in with a 3,000-ping mall, leveraging convenient access to MRT Gongguan Station to reshape the Gongguan shopping district. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114426Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:35:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒On September 29, 2026, Trump summoned nearly 20 AI leaders to the White House. After the meeting, six major tech leaders signed a voluntary self-regulation agreement, and Trump signed an executive order the same day to rename AI as SI in federal documents. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114427Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:31:46 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan’s stock market saw a quarter-end window-dressing push, with investment trusts recording net buying for the ninth consecutive month in September. “The Unbeatable Guru” Chen Chung-ming said 玉山金 topped the list with net purchases of 183,020 lots, while traditional-industry stocks such as 長榮航 and 台塑化 became new favorites as funds shifted from electronics to traditional industries with low valuations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114430https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114430Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A man surnamed Su in Tainan was fined for failing to yield to a pedestrian while riding through an intersection. He argued that the distance was more than 4 meters, exceeding the 3-meter threshold, and filed a lawsuit. Citing discrepancies in accounts of the distance between them and a lack of clarity about the scene, the court overturned the original ruling and remanded the case for retrial. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114429Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwan is transitioning away from feeding food waste to pigs, with a comprehensive ban on direct feeding set to take effect in 2027. The 62.6% previously processed as feed will be redirected to composting, bioenergy and black soldier fly treatment to handle the 770,000 tonnes of food waste generated each year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20260930-12/index-en-p10.html#n3114428Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The online analytics platform 網路溫度計 released its ranking of Taiwan’s coffee chains by online buzz for the final week of September 2026. Starbucks led by a wide margin with 14,202 mentions, while Louisa Coffee and 85°C ranked second and third, respectively.