琉園(9949): Announces that the board has elected a new chairperson
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琉園(9949) announced that the board has elected a new chairperson. 周康記, representative of 威剛科技股份有限公司, will succeed 周康記, representative of 美音投資股份有限公司. The change is due to expiration of the term.
琉園(9949): Announces that the company's 115年第1次 extraordinary shareholders' meeting passed a proposal to lift restrictions on newly elected directors' non-compete activities
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琉園(9949) announced that its 115年第1次 extraordinary shareholders' meeting passed a proposal to lift restrictions on newly elected directors' non-compete activities. The proposal received 33,636,841 votes in favor, representing 98.81%, and passed as proposed.
Facts
115/09/29
Voting rights represented by shareholders present: 34,038,677
琉園(9949): Announces the list of members of the company's fourth audit committee
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琉園(9949) announced the members of its fourth audit committee. Former independent directors 王俊惟、溫嘉文 and 徐瑞霞 have stepped down following expiration of their terms. New members 吳郁隆、許汶如 and 蔡美玲 take office on 115/09/29.
琉園(9949): Announces the results of the full re-election of directors, including independent directors, at the company's 115年第一次 extraordinary shareholders' meeting, and that director turnover reached one-third
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琉園(9949) announced the results of the full re-election of directors and independent directors at its 115年第一次 extraordinary shareholders' meeting. Director turnover reached one-third.
琉園(9949): Announces key resolutions passed at the company's 115年第一次 extraordinary shareholders' meeting
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琉園(9949) announced key resolutions passed at its 115年第一次 extraordinary shareholders' meeting, including ratification of the private placement securities assessment opinion, amendments to the articles of incorporation, election of directors, and lifting restrictions on newly elected directors' non-compete activities.
美好證(6021): (Correction) Announces completion of registration of changes related to cancellation of repurchased restricted shares for employees
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美好證(6021) announced completion of registration of changes related to the cancellation of repurchased restricted shares for employees. Paid-in capital decreased from 3,122,309,740元 to 3,120,059,740元, and net asset value per share was adjusted from 41.27元 to 41.30元.
威剛(3260): Announces adjustment to the conversion price of the company's ninth domestic unsecured convertible bond
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威剛科技股份有限公司 announced that, in response to the issuance of common shares for a cash capital increase, the conversion price of its ninth domestic unsecured convertible bond will be adjusted from 新台幣416元 to 410.2元, effective 115年10月14日.
欣厚-KY(4924): Supplemental announcement – factory fire at its Malaysian subsidiary 欣厚企業(馬)有限公司
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欣厚-KY(4924) announced that a fire broke out at the factory of its Malaysian subsidiary 欣厚企業(馬)有限公司. The fire has been extinguished and there were no casualties. Preliminary losses are estimated at approximately 280萬台幣, but are fully covered by insurance. Production equipment was not damaged, and there is no impact on financial or business operations.
巨宇翔(2760): Announces changes to the hotel business of its material subsidiary 巨宇勝股份有限公司
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巨宇翔(2760) announced that its material subsidiary 巨宇勝 decided to cease hotel operations on 115年9月29日 due to poor operating performance resulting from market changes and rising costs, in order to streamline costs and control losses.
橘子(6180): Notice to creditors regarding capital reduction to offset losses by its material subsidiary 橘子支行動支付(股)公司
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橘子(6180) announced that its material subsidiary 橘子支行動支付股份有限公司 resolved at an extraordinary shareholders' meeting to reduce capital to offset losses. The capital reduction amount is 新台幣8,000萬元. Creditors are notified to submit any objections within 31日 from the date of the announcement.
橘子(6180): Announces key resolutions passed at the 115年第一次 extraordinary shareholders' meeting of its material subsidiary 橘子支行動支付(股)公司
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橘子(6180) announced that its subsidiary 橘子支行動支付(股) held its first extraordinary shareholders' meeting on 115年9月29日 and approved amendments to its procedures for acquiring or disposing of assets, as well as a capital reduction to offset losses.
橘子支付(6036): Notice to creditors regarding a capital reduction to offset losses in accordance with the law
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橘子支付(6036) announced that an extraordinary shareholders' meeting approved a capital reduction to offset losses in the amount of 新台幣8,000萬元. Creditors are notified to submit any objections within 31日 from the date of the announcement.
Facts
Original新台幣80,000,000元
8,000,000 shares canceled
Capital reduction ratio: 12.698413%
Paid-in capital: 新台幣550,000,000元
55,000,000 shares issued
Par value per share:NT$10
Within thirty-one days from the date of announcement
橘子支付(6036): Announcement of the resolution at the Company's extraordinary shareholders' meeting to reduce capital to offset losses
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橘子支付(6036) announced that an extraordinary shareholders' meeting held on Sept. 29, 115 resolved to reduce capital to offset losses in order to improve its financial structure.
橘子支付(6036): Announcement of important resolutions passed at the Company's first extraordinary shareholders' meeting in 115
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橘子支付(6036) announced that its first extraordinary shareholders' meeting in 115 on Sept. 29 resolved to approve amendments to the procedures for the acquisition or disposal of assets and a capital reduction to offset losses.
敏成健康(4431): Announcement of the Company's board resolution on the share buyback
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敏成健康(4431) announced that its board resolved to buy back shares for transfer to employees, with a maximum total amount of NT$45,669,375. The period is from Oct. 1, 115, to Nov. 30, 115.
佐臻(4980): Announcement of changes to the Company's head of finance and head of accounting
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佐臻(4980) announced that 高翊寧 will replace 林雅雯 as head of finance and head of accounting. The change was approved by the audit committee and board on 115/09/29.
年程(3117): Announcement of the Company's self-prepared consolidated financial report for August 115, including the debt ratio, current ratio, quick ratio, cash receipts and disbursements for the next three months, and available bank credit lines
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年程(3117) announced its self-prepared consolidated financial report for August 115, including a debt ratio of 89.05%, a current ratio of 88.92% and a quick ratio of 52.62%, and disclosed cash receipts and disbursements for the next three months and available bank credit lines.
年程(3117): Announcement of the amounts of notes maturing from Oct. 1-15, 115, accounts payable expected to be paid, loans due for repayment, and cash and bank deposit balances
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年程(3117) announced financial and operating information for Oct. 1 to 15, 115, including opening and closing cash balances, collections of accounts receivable, maturing notes, accounts payable expected to be paid, and loans due for repayment.
Facts
Opening cash and bank deposit balance: 22,768
Collections of accounts and notes receivable: 26,794
三圓(4416): Announcement regarding a civil ruling by the Taiwan Taipei District Court involving a related party of the Company
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三圓(4416) announced that its related party 山圓建設股份有限公司 was subject to a compulsory enforcement order in a civil ruling by the Taiwan Taipei District Court involving a promissory note for NT$60,000,000. The company made impairment provisions separately for other receivables and funds lent as recorded in its accounts. 山圓建設股份有限公司 is currently negotiating with the holder of the note.
三圓(4416): Announcement explaining the repayment plan for the Company's convertible corporate bonds at maturity
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三圓建設 announced that its third domestic secured convertible bond will mature on Sept. 30, 115, and that it plans to apply for bank financing to repay the principal and interest.
三圓(4416): Announcement of the Company's Notes Due This Week, Loans to Be Repaid, Interest and Related Information
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三圓建設 announced financial information on notes maturing this week, loans and interest due for repayment, and other items. Its closing cash balance is positive, with no funding gap.
Facts
Notes payable due this week: 8,198,439 yuan
Loans and interest due for repayment this week: 5,108,991 yuan
Payroll payable this week: 1,999,985 yuan
Financing credit lines obtained: $9,402,759,281
Financing credit lines used: $8,342,959,281
Unused financing credit lines: $1,059,800,000
Opening balance on 115/09/29: $1,716,895
Estimated cash inflows over the next 3 months: $2,125,817,347
Estimated cash outflows over the next 3 months: $2,083,230,181
華旭先進(6682): Subsidiary 鹽城碩鑽電子材料有限公司 announces on behalf of its subsidiary the acquisition of a right-of-use asset from 鹽城碩禾電子材料有限公司 (amendment to lease agreement)
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華旭先進(6682) announced that its subsidiary 鹽城碩鑽電子材料有限公司 amended a lease agreement with its parent company's investee 鹽城碩禾電子材料有限公司, reducing the factory area in Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province, and adjusting the rent.
泰山電子 (8134): Announces changes to the company's chief financial officer, head of finance and accounting, spokesperson and acting spokesperson
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泰山電子 (8134) announced changes to the company's chief financial officer, head of finance and accounting, spokesperson and acting spokesperson. New hires will take over after the current personnel retire.
長佳智能 (6841): Announces board resolution to repurchase treasury shares
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長佳智能 (6841) announced a board resolution to repurchase treasury shares, with a maximum total amount of approximately NT$705 million. It plans to repurchase 1,714,000 shares, representing 1.80% of issued shares, during 115/09/30 to 115/11/27.
Facts
Maximum total amount for share repurchase (NT$): 705,241,833
Number of shares to be repurchased: 1,714,000
Share repurchase as a percentage of the company's total issued shares (%): 1.80
元大期貨 (6023): 元大期貨 announces the end of the payment period for its 115 cash capital increase and the distribution of shares
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元大期貨 announced that the payment period for its 115 cash capital increase ended on 115/09/29. Those who did not pay have forfeited their subscription rights, while shares for those who paid will be transferred to their accounts at the Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation on 115/10/07.
森寶 (3489): Announces key resolutions of the company's first extraordinary shareholders' meeting in 115
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森寶 (3489) announced that its first extraordinary shareholders' meeting in 115 approved revisions to the rules of procedure and articles of incorporation, a change to the company's name, and a comprehensive re-election of directors and independent directors.
碩禾 (3691): Announces that subsidiary 禾迅綠電(股)公司 plans to apply to the competent authority to change the number of shares to be issued in its 115 cash capital increase and extend the payment period for designated subscribers
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碩禾電子材料股份有限公司 announced that its subsidiary 禾迅綠電 plans to apply to the competent authority to change the number of shares issued in its 115 cash capital increase from 6,250,000 shares to 2,250,000 shares and extend the payment period for designated subscribers.
環球晶 (6488): The company's securities have met the criteria for publishing information on securities subject to trading alerts, so it is announcing related information to help investors distinguish and understand the situation.
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環球晶 announced that its securities have met the criteria for publishing information on securities subject to trading alerts, and disclosed financial data for August 115 and the second quarter. Net profit attributable to the parent company rose 144.98% year over year for the month, while pretax profit rose 100.39% for the quarter.
Facts
Change from the same period last year: Operating revenue (NT$ million) 4,764 4,427 7.63%
Pretax profit (NT$ million) 785 424 85.06%
Net profit attributable to owners of the parent (NT$ million) 704 288 144.98%
新晶投控 (3713): (Correction to announcement dated 115/08/13) Announcement made in accordance with Article 25, Paragraph 1, Subparagraphs 2, 3 and 4 of the Regulations Governing Loaning of Funds and Making of Endorsements/Guarantees by Public Companies
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新晶投控 (3713) announced a correction to an endorsement/guarantee matter, providing a guarantee for its 100%-owned subsidiary 頂晶科技股份有限公司 to finance the purchase of materials for power plant construction.
科嶠 (4542): The company's securities have repeatedly met the criteria for publishing information on securities subject to trading alerts recently, so it is announcing related information to help investors distinguish and understand the situation.
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科嶠 (4542) announced that its securities have repeatedly met the criteria for publishing information on securities subject to trading alerts recently, and disclosed financial and business data for August 115, the second quarter, and the cumulative four most recent quarters.
Facts
Operating revenue (NT$ million) 124
Change from the same period last year (%) ... 195%
Operating revenue (NT$ million) 338
Pretax profit (NT$ million) ... Change from the same period last year (%) ... 554%
新晶投控 (3713): Corrects the company's consolidated financial statements and iXBRL filing information for the second quarter of 115
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新晶投控 (3713) corrected its consolidated financial statements and iXBRL filing information for the second quarter of 115, involving adjustments to amounts for loans to others and endorsements/guarantees for others.
森寶 (3489): Announces the membership of the company's seventh Remuneration Committee
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森寶 (3489) announced changes to the membership of its seventh Remuneration Committee. The previous term expired following the comprehensive re-election of directors, and 陳坤木、連復淇 and 施建安 were appointed.
Facts
Date of change: 115/09/29
Previous term (e.g., xx/xx/xx ~ xx/xx/xx): 113/06/12~116/05/30
禾迅綠電 (7897): Announces plan to apply to the competent authority to change the number of shares to be issued in the company's 115 cash capital increase and extend the payment period for designated subscribers
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禾迅綠電 plans to apply to the competent authority to change the number of shares to be issued in its 115 cash capital increase from 6,250,000 shares to 2,250,000 shares and extend the payment period for designated subscribers.
森寶 (3489): Announces the membership of the company's fifth Nominating Committee
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森寶 (3489) announced personnel changes to its fifth Nominating Committee. The previous term expired following the comprehensive re-election of directors, and 陳坤木、連復淇 and 施建安 will take over.
Facts
Date of change: 115/09/29
Previous term (e.g., xx/xx/xx ~ xx/xx/xx): 113/06/12~116/05/30
位速 (3508): Announces board resolution on pricing matters for the company's second private placement of common shares in 115
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位速 (3508) announced a board resolution on pricing for its second private placement of common shares in 115. It plans to privately place 2,386,000 shares with 廖世文, the chairman and general manager, at an actual issue price of NT$20.96. The proceeds will be used to improve the financial structure and strengthen working capital.
森寶 (3489): Announces the list of members of its third Audit Committee
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森寶 (3489) announced the list of members of its third Audit Committee. 簡文玉, 林釗正 and 楊添貴 resigned, while 陳坤木, 連復淇 and 施建安 were newly appointed, effective 115/09/29.
施吉生技 (6623): Seeks to capture the medical-specific AI opportunity; 施吉生技 plans to join forces with 亞太智能機器 (APMIC) to build a “medical-specific AI language model”
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施吉生技 announced a partnership with 亞太智能機器 to develop a medical-specific AI language model, combining the two parties’ strengths in plasma medical distribution channels, clinical data and AI technology to address the sovereign AI trend and expand in the Asia-Pacific market.
施吉生技 (6623): Announces full receipt of payment for its private placement of common shares and the capital increase record date
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施吉生技 announced that it received full payment for its private placement of common shares on 115年9月29日, with the capital increase record date set for 115年9月30日.
森寶 (3489): Announces the list of elected members of its 11th board of directors
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森寶 (3489) announced the list of elected members of its 11th board of directors. Following a full re-election, the turnover rate for both directors and independent directors in the same term reached 100%. The new appointments take effect on 115/09/29.
雙鴻 (3324): Its convertible corporate bond 雙鴻五 (code: 33245) recently met the criteria for the release of information warranting attention; relevant information is announced to help investors distinguish and understand it
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雙鴻 announced that its convertible corporate bond 雙鴻五 (code: 33245) recently met the criteria for the release of information warranting attention and disclosed related financial and business information.
Facts
Actual total issuance: NT$1,500,000,000
Outstanding amount issued this month: NT$1,498,500,000
Latest conversion/exchange price: 726.1
Closing price of underlying security (3324): 1630.00
大略-KY (4804): Subsidiary 廣益國際股份有限公司 announces board resolution to acquire an equity stake in 俊崴電力股份有限公司
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The board of 大略-KY (4804)’s subsidiary 廣益國際股份有限公司 approved a NT$40 million subscription for 4 million newly issued common shares in a cash capital increase by 俊崴電力股份有限公司, acquiring an approximately 64.52% stake. The move aims to expand the group’s renewable energy business.
富驊 (5465): Its securities have repeatedly met the criteria for the release of information warranting attention; relevant information is announced to help investors distinguish and understand it
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富驊 (5465) announced that its securities had repeatedly met the criteria for the release of information warranting attention and disclosed monthly financial data for 115年8月 and quarterly financial data for the second quarter. Monthly revenue grew 67% year over year, while net profit attributable to the parent company edged down.
尚茂 (8291): Announces board resolutions on the capital reduction record date, the record date for exchanging shares following the capital reduction, and the plan for issuing replacement shares
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尚茂 (8291) announced board resolutions on the capital reduction record date, the record date for exchanging shares following the capital reduction, and the plan for issuing replacement shares. The company plans to use a capital reduction to offset losses. The capital reduction ratio is 51%, and the new shares are expected to be listed on the OTC market on 115/11/30.
Facts
A total of 17,478,450 common shares
Par value of NT$10 per share
A total of NT$174,784,500
Capital reduction of NT$89,140,100
Cancellation of 8,914,010 common shares
Capital reduction ratio: 51%
Paid-in capital after the capital reduction: NT$85,644,400
Total shares issued after the capital reduction: 8,564,440 shares
Original每仟股減少510股
Original即每仟股換發490股
Expected number of common shares listed on the OTC market after the new shares are listed following the capital reduction: 5,028,987 shares
欣厚-KY (4924): Announces a factory fire at its Malaysian subsidiary 欣厚企業(馬)有限公司
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欣厚-KY announced that a fire broke out at the factory of its Malaysian subsidiary 欣厚企業(馬)有限公司 on 115年9月29日. The fire has been extinguished and there were no casualties. The cause of the incident and the amount of losses are still being assessed.
穩懋 (3105): Subsidiary 江蘇穩盈農業發展有限公司 announces key resolutions of its 2026 second extraordinary shareholders’ meeting
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穩懋 (3105), on behalf of its material subsidiary 江蘇穩盈農業發展有限公司, announced key resolutions of its 2026 second extraordinary shareholders’ meeting, including an amendment to the articles of association.
穩懋 (3105): Subsidiary 江蘇全穩康源農業發展有限公司 announces key resolutions of its 2026 second extraordinary shareholders’ meeting
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穩懋 (3105), on behalf of its material subsidiary 江蘇全穩康源農業發展有限公司, announced key resolutions of its 2026 second extraordinary shareholders’ meeting, including an amendment to the articles of association.
鑫聯大投控 (3709): Subsidiaries 鑫聯大(香港)有限公司, 鑫鵬瑜有限公司 and 鵬瑜 International Co., Ltd. announce key resolutions of their regular shareholders’ meetings
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鑫聯大投控 (3709) announced that its subsidiaries 鑫聯大(香港)有限公司, 鑫鵬瑜有限公司 and 鵬瑜國際有限公司 passed the 2025 annual auditor’s report and board report at their shareholders’ meetings, declared that no final dividend would be distributed, and reappointed Credence & Partners CPA as their certified public accounting firm.
仲恩生醫 (7729): Announces that its collaboration partner has announced that its new drug product Stemchymal has officially obtained a manufacturing and marketing authorization for regenerative medicine products (MAH).
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仲恩生醫 (7729) announced that its new drug Stemchymal has officially received a Manufacturing and Marketing Authorization (MAH) for Regenerative Medicine Products from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The drug is used to treat spinocerebellar ataxia.
Facts
115/09/26
June 18, 115
September 24, 115
There are approximately 4 to 5 patients per hundred thousand people on average.
The disease course lasts approximately 10 to 20 years.
地心引力 (3629): Board resolution to convene an extraordinary shareholders' meeting in 115; material information and share-transfer suspension announcement.
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地心引力 (3629) announced that its board resolved to convene an extraordinary shareholders' meeting on November 17, 115. The main proposal is a capital reduction to cover losses. The company also announced the period during which share transfers will be suspended.
智安 (7746): Announcement on the number of vacant director seats reaching the statutory limit and response measures for subsequent legal procedures
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智安 (7746) announced that the number of vacant director seats has reached the statutory limit. A board meeting failed to reach a quorum after 隆旺投資 and Gu Mingqi opposed holding a by-election. The company will convene an extraordinary shareholders' meeting in accordance with the law and reserves its legal rights.
Eric Chu joins Lee Chih-chuan on campaign canvass, praises construction record and coordination skills
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Kuomintang New Taipei mayoral candidate Lee Chih-chuan and former New Taipei Mayor Eric Chu canvassed for votes in Tucheng District. Chu praised Lee's execution, coordination skills and empathy, and called him the best successor to Hou You-yi. Lee previewed a campaign rally on October 4, where several political figures, including Hou You-yi and Chiang Wan-an, will speak in support.
China builds air and naval bases in Laos and Cambodia to complement each other; scholar says Vietnam is concerned but not alarmed
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China has opened a joint military support and training center at Boun Neua Airport in Laos, complementing the Ream Naval Base in Cambodia to the north and south. A scholar said the move could put Vietnam in a pincer, but Vietnam is currently concerned rather than alarmed. Analysts also said the facility is not yet sufficient to alter the regional military balance.
Facts
About 50 kilometers north of Vientiane, the capital of Laos
The longest runway is about 2000 meters
China holds nearly half of Laos' sovereign external debt
China's de facto 3rd overseas military outpost
The China-Laos Railway officially began operations in 2021
Last April, China and Cambodia... officially opened the facility
The People's Liberation Army established its 1st overseas military base in Djibouti, in the Horn of Africa, in 2017
A 1,000-ton slipway
A 5000-ton dry dock
Cambodia and Vietnam also signed a new defense cooperation protocol for 2025-2029
騰訊 rents 100,000 AI chips from 甲骨文 to accelerate AI expansion
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騰訊 and 甲骨文 signed a 5-year agreement worth about US$7 billion, under which 騰訊 will rent about 100,000 advanced AI chips from 甲骨文 to accelerate its AI business expansion.
Hou You-yi: Lee Chih-chuan's track record has been proven over 40 years; he can complete New Taipei projects
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New Taipei Mayor Hou You-yi voiced support for Kuomintang New Taipei mayoral candidate Lee Chih-chuan, saying his track record has been proven over 40 years and that he can complete projects including the dome and the four-ring, eight-line transportation network. Hou also announced that New Taipei's number of households connected to the sewage system has topped 1.3 million, the highest in the country.
Facts
More than 40 years of proven results across Taiwan
Officially topped 1.3 million households
Overall sewage treatment rate reached 93%
Daily sewage treatment capacity reached 1.11 million tons
The goal is to reach 1.4 million households by year 119
15-centimeter liver cancer tumor larger than a ball; immunotherapy and targeted therapy enable surgery and long-term cancer control
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A 56-year-old man surnamed Wang had a 15-centimeter liver cancer tumor. After immunotherapy and targeted therapy shrank the tumor, he underwent successful surgery and has survived for more than 4 years. 台大癌醫中心 held a public health education exhibition to share its experience with multidisciplinary integrated treatment.
Pakistan airstrikes hit Afghanistan; Taliban says 9 killed, including women and children
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Afghanistan's Taliban authorities accused Pakistan of carrying out airstrikes that killed 9 civilians, including women and children. Pakistan claimed it killed 22 militants and destroyed weapons hideouts.
Kaohsiung meat market to end slaughter operations as city helps workers find jobs
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The Kaohsiung wholesale meat market will stop auctions and slaughter operations on March 31 next year. The city's Agriculture Bureau is coordinating with the Fengshan and Gangshan meat markets and related businesses to provide job opportunities and help workers transition to new positions.
Yizhu township representative suspected of vote-buying with gift boxes; Chiayi prosecutors set bail at NT$80,000
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
A woman representative surnamed Lin-Weng from Yizhu Township, Chiayi County, is suspected of paying for 94 orders of fruit custard apple gift boxes in July and instructing an aide to distribute them to voters in a bid to win their support. After receiving information, 嘉義地檢署 directed searches and questioned people involved. Following questioning, the representative and her aide were released on bail of NT$80,000 and NT$50,000, respectively; the remaining people were released without bail.
台灣美光: Memory supply conditions in 2027 and 2028 will be tighter than this year
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
台灣美光 said memory supply conditions in 2027 and 2028 will be tighter than this year. HBM4 mass production is progressing smoothly, and supply agreements have been signed for most HBM output.
Nantou has 139,000 publicly funded flu vaccine doses; urges seniors to get vaccinated early
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
南投縣衛生局 said it purchased 139,000 publicly funded flu vaccine doses this year and urged people aged 65 and older and high-risk groups to get vaccinated early to prevent severe illness. 竹山秀傳醫院 launched a “one-stop” service and served more than 400 people on the first day.
Woman falls into online romance trap, returns from Thailand with drug-laden suitcase and is caught at Taoyuan airport; sent for prosecution
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
航警局 said a Taiwanese woman surnamed Wei fell into an online romance scam and was lured by a drug trafficking group to Thailand, where she was entrusted with checking in a suitcase concealing 12 kilograms of heroin for her return to Taiwan. She was caught at Taoyuan International Airport, and the case was referred for prosecution under the Narcotics Hazard Prevention Act.
Facts
Seizure of 12 kilograms of the Class I narcotic heroin
During X-ray screening of checked baggage belonging to arriving passengers on flights at Terminal One of Taoyuan International Airport on the evening of June 10
Chen Yuzhen resigns as KMT Kinmen branch chair; former Kinmen County Magistrate Yang Zhenwu takes over
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The KMT announced that Chen Yuzhen, the current chair of its Kinmen County branch, had resigned after being nominated to run for county magistrate. Former county magistrate Yang Zhenwu will take over. Chen was also appointed deputy executive director of the Policy Committee to assist with party affairs and election campaigns.
Chen Yuzhen resigns as 國民黨 Kinmen County branch chair; Yang Zhenwu takes over
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
There has been a personnel change at the 國民黨 Kinmen County branch, with Chen Yuzhen resigning as chair after being nominated to run for county magistrate. Former county magistrate Yang Zhenwu will take over; Chen will become deputy executive director of the Policy Committee.
Facts
Since taking over as chair of the Kinmen County branch in August of year 113
Only one in southern Taiwan: National Sun Yat-sen University approved to establish national-level drone center
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
國立中山大學 has received Ministry of Education approval to establish the only “national-level regional drone center” in southern Taiwan and has secured 2 projects to cultivate interdisciplinary talent.
Facts
2 projects
A 3-year progressive training strategy
High-definition 1080p audiovisual transmission technology covering more than 100 kilometers
China's National Day holiday has just begun; tickets for popular attractions during the first half of the break are already sold out
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
On the first day of China's National Day holiday, tickets for popular attractions including Mount Wutai, Jiuzhaigou and the Palace Museum in Beijing quickly sold out, with only a few remaining for the end of the holiday.
Facts
Original景區最大承載量是6萬人
Today and the 3rd, only a few scattered tickets remain, numbering just over 500
Just over 1,000 tickets remain for the 4th
More than 4,000 tickets can be reserved for the 5th
U.S. government chatbot contradicts Trump, then refuses to answer some political questions the next day
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The U.S. government launched the AI chatbot America.gov. On its first day online, it drew attention for countering Trump's disputed claims about the 2020 election and the January 6 events with factual information. The following day, the chatbot stopped responding to some political questions but continued to rebut claims about inflation.
Facts
(中央社 Washington, the 30th, compiled from foreign wire reports)
2020 presidential election
The January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol
Just one day later
The United States experienced its highest inflation on record between 2021 and 2025
Companies mentioned:中央社、法新社、美洲數位民主研究所、Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas、白宮、美國勞工統計局、BLS
Hsieh Pei-en endures 15 hours of labor, safely gives birth at home in water
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
With her family by her side, actress Hsieh Pei-en safely gave birth at home in water after 15 hours of labor. She is recovering well and plans to focus on her family.
U.S. investigates AI safety practices, reportedly targeting Anthropic and OpenAI
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The U.S. 聯邦貿易委員會 (FTC) has launched a broad investigation into the AI safety practices of AI giants Anthropic and OpenAI, and plans to issue formal requests for information and subpoena senior officials from Anthropic, OpenAI and research organization METR to testify. This is the first U.S. government enforcement action targeting rogue AI agents. Previously, an OpenAI agent hacked into open-source platform Hugging Face, raising safety concerns. FTC Chair Ferguson said developers should be held legally responsible if assigning agents to conduct cybersecurity tests results in hacking incidents. OpenAI canceled the release of a new model on the 28th, citing safety concerns, and executives at both companies have also proposed slowing development.
Facts
(Central News Agency, Washington, 30th, compiled from foreign reports)
OpenAI canceled the release of a new model on the 28th, citing safety concerns
Since a surge in multiple related incidents was first reported in July
But with the November midterm elections approaching
Women's golf at the Nagoya Asian Games: Tseng Ya-ni tied for 13th temporarily, unhappy with putting
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
In the 2nd round of women's golf at the Nagoya Asian Games, Tseng Ya-ni shot a 69 for a total of 140, temporarily tied for 13th, and was unhappy with her putting. Hsu Wei-ling had a total of 137 and was temporarily tied for 6th.
Vice president: Government will back efforts to build a compassionate, socially resilient care system
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim attended the 7th Taipei International Care Expo and said the government would serve as a backstop, advance the Long-Term Care 3.0 policy and expand its budget to build a compassionate and socially resilient care system, while integrating smart technology to improve care quality.
Private-school pension fund's life-cycle fund launches, adjusting investment allocations with age
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The private-school pension fund's “life-cycle fund” launched on September 30, gradually increasing the allocation to stable and conservative investments as participants age. A simulation for a university professor with 30 years of service entirely under the new system projects a monthly pension of NT$56,000.
Cabinet: NT$10,000 cash handout targeted for release before Lunar New Year next year; hopes legislature will review it promptly
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The Executive Yuan said the 116 central government budget proposal allocates NT$235.7 billion for cash handouts, with the goal of distributing the money before Lunar New Year next year. It hopes the Legislative Yuan will review the proposal promptly.
Facts
A budget of NT$235.7 billion has been allocated for the cash handout
Original明年度歲入與歲出皆編列新台幣3兆9266億元
The budget for the NT$10,000 cash handout is NT$235.7 billion
KMT plans to propose adding corporal punishment by caning to law; Cabinet says it conflicts with two covenants and warrants careful discussion
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
國民黨團 plans to introduce a proposal adding mandatory caning for serious crimes. 行政院 and 法務部 said caning violates the two covenants and human dignity, and noted that punishment has already been made more stringent and a draft bill barring parole has been submitted for review.
20th Wanderer Project roster announced; 4 young people set out on a journey of discovery
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
雲門 has announced the winners of its 20th “Wanderer Project.” Feng Mozheng, Shi Wei, Cai Yulun and Wang Pinguo are the 4 young people selected. They will set out in 2027 on a journey of discovery lasting at least 60 days.
Taoyuan’s Zhongli district chief accused of vote-buying with scholarships to secure reelection; released on NT$100,000 bail
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
A woman surnamed Wang, a village chief in Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, allegedly engaged in vote-buying by offering scholarships in a bid for reelection, distributing NT$600 to each recipient. After she was summoned by the Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office, prosecutors ordered her released on NT$100,000 bail, citing substantial grounds to suspect a crime but no need for detention.
Facts
Released on NT$100,000 bail
NT$600 scholarship per person
Limited to people registered and living in the village for at least 4 months
A total of 16 people were summoned for questioning
台灣虎航 creates one-stop transfer service, hopes to attract travelers from Singapore and Japan to connect in Taiwan
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
台灣虎航 announced the launch of its “虎里轉tigerhop” one-stop transfer booking platform in partnership with Dohop. It has teamed up with 酷航(Scoot) for the first phase, aiming to attract travelers from Singapore and Japan to connect at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport for flights to regional destinations in Japan, including Akita and Tottori.
Facts
As many as 22 destinations in Japan
Transfer service available for connections of 3 to 48 hours
Bass rising star André signs with 華納古典, hopes to make his instrument sing
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
The 24-year-old bass rising star Marc André has signed with 華納古典, becoming the company’s first bassist to receive a solo contract in its 100-year history. He will perform with Polish guitar virtuoso Kowalski at a concert at the National Concert Hall in Taipei on Nov. 20.
Passenger helps pull back control stick during cockpit scare on 杜拜航空 flight, says watching Air Crash Investigation documentary helped
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
A passenger attacked the cockpit on a 杜拜航空 flight bound for Israel. Passenger Hayoun, who had watched the documentary series “Air Crash Investigation,” helped subdue the hijacker and pull back the control stick. The plane ultimately landed safely in Saudi Arabia.
Facts
(中央社 Jerusalem, 30, compiled from foreign media reports)
The Canadian documentary series first aired in 2003
The plane abruptly lost about half its altitude in about a minute
Companies mentioned:中央社、杜拜航空、Flydubai、以色列時報、Times of Israel、Cineflix Productions
US media: Apple plans to launch new smart home hub on 10/13
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
彭博 reported that Apple plans to launch a new smart home hub, codenamed J490, on Oct. 13, and update the HomePod mini and Apple TV set-top box to strengthen its position in the smart home market and enhance AI features.
Facts
Codenamed J490
Since its debut in 2020
Since 2022
Approximately 6-inch square screen
Companies mentioned:蘋果公司、Apple、路透社、彭博、Bloomberg News、亞馬遜、Amazon、Google Home
Phase 2 of Tainan’s Yongkang reclaimed water plant begins construction; daily output to rise to 20,000 metric tons
Published ・ Source Taiwan | 中央社 CNA
Construction began today on Phase 2 of Tainan’s Yongkang reclaimed water plant. The project has a total budget of about NT$508 million and is expected to begin supplying water by June 30 next year. Daily output will rise from 15,500 metric tons to 20,000 metric tons to ensure a stable water supply for 南科 and local industries.
Facts
Daily output to increase from 15,500 metric tons to 20,000 metric tons
Total budget of about NT$508 million
City government completes signing and handover of 41 hectares of industrial land within several months
Currently supplies about 61,000 metric tons of reclaimed water per day
Expected to rise to 88,000 metric tons next year
Cumulative supply to industry exceeds 58 million metric tons