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<title>AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-06 12:00–15:00 JST｜Page 6 of 8</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html</link><description>One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 523 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 210 items from 8 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.</description><language>en</language>
<item><title>Event for the TV anime “リコリス・リコイル,” “LYCORIS RECOIL × Blue Turtle Collaboration 2026,” announced!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222478</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222478</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009635.000016064.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社アルマビアンカ、ブルーリゾート開発、三菱地所ホテルズ＆リゾーツの3社が、TVアニメ「リコリス・リコイル」とのコラボイベント「LYCORIS RECOIL × Blue Turtle Collaboration 2026」を2026年12月19日から2027年2月28日まで宮古島で開催すると発表した。</description></item>
<item><title>『2035年 増える富・消える富の見分け方 インフレ地獄を生き抜く資産戦略』発売半年で累計5万部を突破！</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222477</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222477</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020194.000007006.html">PR TIMES</source><description>KADOKAWAが2026年3月11日に発売した小林大祐氏著『2035年 増える富・消える富の見分け方 インフレ地獄を生き抜く資産戦略』が、発売から約半年で累計5万部（電子含む）を突破。Amazon3部門で1位を獲得した。</description></item>
<item><title>Online fair to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the popular 電撃文庫 series 『ウィザーズ・ブレイン』!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222476</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222476</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000020279.000007006.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社KADOKAWA announced that it will hold an online fair starting Friday, October 9, 2026, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the popular 電撃文庫 series 『ウィザーズ・ブレイン』, written by 三枝零一. New products featuring newly drawn illustrations by original illustrator 純珪一 include B4 character fine-art prints, acrylic figures and tin badges, with release scheduled for February 2027. Customers who purchase through カドスト will also receive a booklet of newly written short stories by the author.</description></item>
<item><title>[Free to watch] Why can't brands keep winning over the long term, even after one initiative after another? Daisuke Otobe and Ken Kusunoki in conversation, streaming online November 10</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222389</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222389</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:59:30 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000135.000057937.html">PR TIMES</source><description>TOYNOVA株式会社 will hold “MARKETING NOVA SUMMIT 2026 Autumn” online on November 10, 2026. The keynote will feature the first conversation between Ken Kusunoki, a professor at 一橋大学, and Daisuke Otobe, representative of Q Marketing Company, on the theme “What sets brands that can win over the long term apart?” They will discuss the intersection of theory and practice. The event is free, limited to 1,000 people and available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is intended for B2C marketing leaders at companies with 300 or more employees.</description></item>
<item><title>Why is a food maker seriously developing a game? Before you know it, you'll have memorized 18 varieties of ハコネーゼ: “ハコネーゼdeヒマじゃネーゼ” is now available</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222390</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222390</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:59:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000026.000055925.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社創味食品 released an original web game, “ハコネーゼdeヒマじゃネーゼ,” on October 5, themed around its ハコネーゼ pasta sauce brand. Players aim for a high score by choosing the product that fits each prompt from all 18 varieties of ハコネーゼ. A campaign will also award assorted ハコネーゼ products to the top 10 players.</description></item>
<item><title>AI technology makes the story change in real time! Interactive novel game 『ThreadTale : コトノハ』 now available</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222391</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222391</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:57:36 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000190815.html">PR TIMES</source><description>BAKERU株式会社は、AI技術を活用した対話型ノベルゲーム『ThreadTale : コトノハ』をiOS/Android向けに配信開始した。プレイヤーが自分の言葉でテキストを入力すると、キャラクターの会話がリアルタイムに変化し、マルチエンディングの物語を楽しめる。ミステリー、恋愛、異世界ファンタジーなど1話10〜30分の短編を収録し、提供は株式会社ディー・エヌ・エーが行う。</description></item>
<item><title>Hair accessories specialty store ＜THE HAIR BAR TOKYO＞ opens a limited-time POP-UP at ジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222392</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222392</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:57:14 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000040.000147801.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ヘアアクセサリーのスペシャリティーストア＜THE HAIR BAR TOKYO＞が、2026年10月7日（水）～13日（火）の期間限定でジェイアール名古屋タカシマヤ1階にてPOP-UPストアを開催。名古屋限定商品や先行発売商品（Heart Drop Pony Cuff、リントンツイードコレクションなど）を揃え、パーソナルスタイリストも常駐する。</description></item>
<item><title>[Survey] Company social gatherings top the list for both “support received” and “best support” from prospective employers</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222393</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222393</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:55:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000313.000005749.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ALL DIFFERENT株式会社 surveyed 3,849 new employees joining companies in fiscal 2026 about support measures during the period after receiving job offers. “Social gatherings at the company they planned to join” topped both the list of support received, at 47.5%, and the list of best support, at 65.5%. The most common reason for joining was “It was in my preferred industry,” at 36.9%, ranking No. 1 for 13 consecutive years. “I received a job offer” fell by 8.7 percentage points over 13 years to a record low of 5.4%.</description></item>
<item><title>NPO法人TGP receives a donation of 1 million yen from リシャール・ミル チャリティトーナメント2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222394</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222394</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:53:52 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000132406.html">PR TIMES</source><description>NPO法人TGP (representative director: Riko Higashio) received a donation of 1 million yen from the men's professional golf tour event リシャール・ミル チャリティトーナメント2026, held at Toki no Dai Country Club in Hakui, Ishikawa Prefecture. The donation will be used to provide supplies to children who need menstrual products and to create opportunities for menstrual education.</description></item>
<item><title>Around 50 students from a correspondence high school will take part in a 3-night, 4-day program featuring agriculture, cooking and disaster education. Asuka Mirai Kizuna High School holds an elective intensive school session in Tome, with participants from 9 campuses nationwide.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222395</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222395</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:53:21 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000125.000032495.html">PR TIMES</source><description>飛鳥未来きずな高等学校, operated by 学校法人三幸学園, will hold an “intensive school session” centered at its main campus in Tome, Miyagi Prefecture, over 3 nights and 4 days from Oct. 6-9, 2026. Around 50 students from 9 campuses nationwide will take part in activities including agricultural experiences, nutrition and cooking classes, drone piloting, disaster education at the remains of the former Okawa Elementary School, and communal living with overnight stays.</description></item>
<item><title>萩原株式会社 completes new headquarters; operations to begin in October 2026 — an office built around its roots in igusa and tatami</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222396</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222396</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:50:22 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000084.000084404.html">PR TIMES</source><description>萩原株式会社 (Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture; representative director: Hideyasu Hagiwara) began operations on Oct. 5, 2026, at its new headquarters, completed on June 30, 2026. The office incorporates igusa and tatami, the company's roots, throughout the building, with the aim of substantially integrating its floor-coverings and furniture divisions. The corporate website has also been revamped.</description></item>
<item><title>[ルイ·ヴィトン] New women's shoes featuring warm materials and delicate details</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222397</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222397</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:50:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002662.000060591.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ルイ·ヴィトン has unveiled 3 new women's shoe styles. The capsule collection “Flight Mode,” combining suede uppers with shearling linings, introduces the Colorado Mary Jane, Time Out sneaker and LV Sneakerina. The designs showcase the Maison's distinctive savoir-faire, including perforations in the Monogram pattern and stitching.</description></item>
<item><title>“Wait, the media is here!” A former TV reporter and announcer who knows the media inside out shares how to get coverage with zero advertising spend. The book “PR Techniques for Companies That Get Coverage: A Guide to Communications That Get Even Small Businesses Noticed by the Media” goes on sale September 11</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222413</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222413</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000004.000185347.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社メディチャン (President and CEO: Akiko Otsuka) released its representative Akiko Otsuka's book, “PR Techniques for Companies That Get Coverage: A Guide to Communications That Get Even Small Businesses Noticed by the Media,” through インプレス NextPublishing on Sept. 11, 2026. The e-book is priced at 2,000 yen (before tax), and the print edition at 2,500 yen (before tax). Written by a former TV reporter with more than 15 years of PR experience, this practical introduction to PR explains how small and medium-sized businesses can secure media coverage with zero budget.</description></item>
<item><title>Technology for measuring “how refreshed you feel,” now for yoga and warming self-care. Make time to recharge visible with a score. Reservations open for Quuve, a wearable that measures self-care. Founding Members benefits for the first 2,000 people</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222412</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222412</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000011.000089156.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社100plus has opened advance reservations through its official store for Quuve Band, a wearable that measures and scores the body's responses during self-care such as yoga, bathing and stretching, and its dedicated Quuve app. The price is 24,800 yen (tax included), with delivery expected from January 2027 onward. The first 2,000 people will be recruited as “Founding Members” and receive benefits including 3 months of the premium plan free.</description></item>
<item><title>“Muscle builder × care worker” 株式会社ビジョナリー to hold a day camp for its welfare camp community “LIFE SCOUTS” in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, on Oct. 11 (Sun.)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222411</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222411</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000129.000111248.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ビジョナリー will hold a day-camp event for its welfare camp community “LIFE SCOUTS,” aimed at people with disabilities, people who need care and their families, at Kisogawa Ryokuchi Park in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, on Oct. 11, 2026. The company is seeking 10 volunteer staff members.</description></item>
<item><title>The November 2026 issue of Discover Japan, “A Journey to Discover the Beginnings of Japan,” goes on sale October 6!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222405</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222405</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000131.000039497.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The November 2026 issue of Discover Japan, a monthly magazine published by 株式会社ディスカバー・ジャパン, went on sale October 6. The feature, “A Journey to Discover the Beginnings of Japan,” introduces the Asuka-Fujiwara Palace Sites, registered as a World Heritage site in July 2026; Yamatokoriyama, associated with Toyotomi Hidenaga, who is attracting attention through the 2026 historical drama; Kyoto’s Aoi Matsuri festival, which dates back to the Heian period; the history of 西武プリンスホテルズ＆リゾーツ; and the roots of Japanese chestnuts, among other topics. The next issue, the December 2026 issue, will feature “Winter in Okinawa” and a second feature, “Winter Trips to Take Now.”</description></item>
<item><title>Quraio of DYM MESSENGERS to appear on TBS network program “Nihon Kurabete Mitara”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222402</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222402</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000542.000027235.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Quraio, a dancer with the professional dance team DYM MESSENGERS, operated by 株式会社DYM, appeared on “Nihon Kurabete Mitara,” a nationwide TBS network program broadcast on Saturday, September 12, from 19:00 to 20:54. The program showed Quraio giving dance lessons to high school girls on Yakushima.</description></item>
<item><title>47.0% have been concerned about dirt or odors on their shoes. Meanwhile, 64.2% did not know shoes could be sent out for cleaning</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222398</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222398</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003375.000044800.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社NEXER Group and リナビス announced the results of a survey on sneaker and shoe care, conducted among 500 men and women nationwide. While 47.0% said they had been concerned about dirt or odors on their shoes, 64.2% did not know shoes could be sent out for cleaning. In addition, 40.4% said they would like to keep wearing shoes they could no longer wear if professional cleaning were available.</description></item>
<item><title>[広島工業大学] Discover the appeal of science and engineering! First mini open campus for high school girls</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222414</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222414</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:48:42 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000016.000077462.html">PR TIMES</source><description>As part of its “Project to Support Female Students,” aimed at developing women in science and engineering, 広島工業大学 held its first “Mini Open Campus for Female Students” for high school girls on September 19, 2026. A total of 46 high school girls and their parents took part and tried out 3 fields: architecture, information, and food. The event also included opportunities to interact with current students, giving participants a chance to deepen their understanding of and interest in science and engineering.</description></item>
<item><title>大手企業のセキュリティ担当者向けカンファレンス「Cybersecurity CROSS」を2027年6月・12月の2回開催決定</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222417</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222417</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:47:43 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000151821.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Growth DXは、大手企業のセキュリティ担当者向けサイバーセキュリティ特化型オフラインカンファレンス「Cybersecurity CROSS」を2027年6月と12月の2回、東京で開催すると発表した。6月回は来場200名・出展20社、12月回は来場250名・出展30社を想定し、無料で事前登録制。出展費用は60万円/回より。</description></item>
<item><title>Bringing kintone to the center of everyone’s work. The “Jibun Series,” a kintone integration service, launches “Jibun Series Ambassadors,” a team of proposal experts connecting people inside and outside the organization</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222418</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222418</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:46:16 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000022534.html">PR TIMES</source><description>kintone連携サービス「じぶんシリーズ」を運営するじぶんカンパニー（株式会社ソニックガーデン）は、kintoneアカウントを持たない社外ともデータ連携を実現する「じぶんシリーズ」の活用ノウハウとDX提案力を兼ね備えた専門家を認定するコミュニティプログラム「じぶんシリーズアンバサダー」を発足。初回認定は4名で、特設ページも公開した。</description></item>
<item><title>Men account for 53.8% of participants in beginner cooking classes</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222419</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222419</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:45:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000007.000181101.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The proportion of men in beginner courses run by the Better Home Association rose from 24.0% at the end of August 2016 to 53.8% at the end of August 2026, giving men a majority for the first time. The proportion of men across all cooking classes also rose from 15.6% to 28.5%. The frequency of cooking at home after taking a course increased from 30.0% to 80.1%, among other findings that support the growing enthusiasm among men for learning to cook and reflect changes in society.</description></item>
<item><title>“See it, so you can make informed decisions.” SaaS management service “dxeco” gets a new name, “applog（アップログ）,” and evolves into an app management and investment decision platform for the AI era</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222420</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222420</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:45:34 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000352.000075257.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社オロ announced that its SaaS management service “dxeco（デクセコ）” would be renamed “applog（アップログ）” effective October 6, 2026. To meet the needs of the AI era, it will evolve into a platform supporting the management, security and investment decisions for all apps, including AI tools and devices as well as SaaS. There will be no changes to the operating company, core functions or support system.</description></item>
<item><title>Land readjustment project next to 台積電 in Chiayi County breaks ground to meet housing needs of tech workers</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223590</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223590</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:40:39 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610060126.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Chiayi County government held a groundbreaking ceremony on the 6th for the first contract of the Expanded County Seat First Development Zone land readjustment project, next to the Chiayi Science Park, to address employment and housing demand following the arrival of 台積電’s advanced packaging plant. The entire readjustment zone covers 367 hectares, with total development costs of about NT$20 billion. Construction is divided into 4 contracts. The first covers about 79.36 hectares, with a contract value of NT$3.134 billion and a construction period of about 4 years. It is expected to be completed in 2030, while the overall project is expected to be completed in 2031. County Magistrate Weng Chang-liang said that once the readjustment is complete, the area will connect with the HSR land readjustment zone to form a new town with well-developed amenities, allowing tech workers employed at the Chiayi Science Park to live and shop nearby.</description></item>
<item><title>Former 台電 executive took bribes to help contractors win projects; 5 years and 6 months’ prison sentence finalized</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223566</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223566</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:37:37 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060125.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>前台電賈姓主管涉嫌於民國100年至109年間，利用經辦核一、核二廠採購業務之便收受業者賄賂55萬餘元；郭姓男子則與張姓男子共組圍標集團，於105年至108年間以不法方式取得核一、核二廠16項採購工程，標案金額合計1億9479萬餘元。賈男一、二審均依不違背職務收受賄賂罪判刑5年6月、褫奪公權2年；郭男判刑2年、張男判刑1年6月。最高法院日前駁回上訴，全案定讞。</description></item>
<item><title>超微’s Lisa Su visits Taiwan, meets privately with 台積電; confirms additional investment in Taiwan on top of US$10 billion plan</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223567</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223567</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:36:35 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610060124.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>超微（AMD）Chair and CEO Lisa Su made a whirlwind visit to Taiwan, holding a series of meetings with contract manufacturers and major brands including 鴻海, 廣達, 華碩 and 宏碁, and traveling to Hsinchu for a private meeting with 台積電. In an interview with the media, she confirmed that the supply-chain plan previously announced for a US$10 billion investment in Taiwan remains on schedule, and that the investment will increase as demand for AI and data centers surges. 超微 recently passed the US$1 trillion market-cap milestone. Demand currently exceeds supply, and it is working with 台積電 and suppliers to ramp up capacity faster.</description></item>
<item><title>Jingfeng 2 social housing project breaks ground in Taipei’s Wenshan District, creating a community surrounded by mountains</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223565</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223565</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:33:33 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610060123.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Construction began today on the Jingfeng 2 social housing project in Taipei’s Wenshan District. The site covers 2,591.93 square meters, with a budget of NT$1.188 billion. The project will comprise a 14-story building above ground and 3 basement levels, providing 80 social housing units and 15 dormitory units for Fire Department personnel. It is scheduled for completion in 119年 and will obtain 4 major certifications, including green building, seismic safety and accessibility certifications, creating a social housing community surrounded by mountains.</description></item>
<item><title>Doctor calls methadone a Class II narcotic; 台北市衛生局 criticizes one-sided interpretation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223559</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223559</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:30:30 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610060122.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A doctor posted on social media that “methadone is a Class II narcotic.” 台北市衛生局 responded firmly, stressing that methadone is an oral controlled medication administered under the Ministry of Health and Welfare’s Centers for Disease Control “Drug Addiction and AIDS Harm Reduction Program” as a substitution therapy, and urged the public not to interpret it one-sidedly. CDC Director-General 羅一鈞 also said harm-reduction policies are internationally recognized as effective and relatively safe.</description></item>
<item><title>儒鴻: Strong momentum from new customers offsets slower growth among major clients; annual revenue set to challenge record</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223560</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223560</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:28:28 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610060121.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>儒鴻 Chairman Wang Shu-wen said that although orders from its 2 key customers, Nike and Lululemon, have grown more slowly amid their recent weak performance, strong momentum from new customers is expected to make up the difference. Orders from some customers are set to grow by high double digits or even 3 digits this year. Operating momentum is strong in Q4, and annual revenue is expected to challenge the record NT$39.736 billion set in 2022. Order visibility already extends into Q2 next year.</description></item>
<item><title>Landmine explosion in DMZ injures South Korean soldiers; Seoul considers response and demands apology from 北韓</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223561</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223561</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:28:26 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060120.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>南韓國防部 said it is considering countermeasures to force 北韓 to apologize for a landmine explosion in the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on Sept. 21 that left 2 South Korean soldiers seriously injured and 3 wounded. South Korea said the explosion was caused by mines laid by 北韓 and demanded that it remove mines from the DMZ south of the Military Demarcation Line. 北韓 rejected the accusation through the Korean Central News Agency, calling it baseless and refusing to apologize.</description></item>
<item><title>Trump’s approval hits new low as Hispanic voters shift, threatening midterm prospects</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223562</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223562</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:27:24 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060119.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>路透社/易普索民調顯示，川普施政滿意度僅32%，創從政生涯新低。西語裔選民不滿川普對伊朗開戰引發高通膨，僅24%認同其表現，支持度大幅下滑。在距離11月3日期中選舉不到一個月，民主黨以44%比37%領先共和黨，西語裔選民中民主黨支持度更達共和黨的兩倍，顯示川普低迷聲望重創共和黨選情。</description></item>
<item><title>At Nagoya Asian Games homecoming banquet, Cho Jung-tai praises Li Yang for standing firm on the nation's position</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223563</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223563</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:25:22 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610060118.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Taiwan's delegation to the Nagoya Asian Games held a homecoming banquet at 圓山大飯店 today. The team finished the games with 5 gold, 17 silver and 33 bronze medals. In his remarks, Premier Cho Jung-tai particularly praised Sports Minister Li Yang for standing firm and refusing to back down when he was initially denied entry to the athletes' village flag-raising ceremony, thereby defending the nation's position. Cho also thanked Li for accompanying the delegation throughout the games.</description></item>
<item><title>Taichung man suspected of setting fires at 3 locations over rental dispute; arrested and referred for prosecution</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223564</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223564</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:25:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060117.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A 68-year-old man surnamed Li in Taichung City is suspected of setting fires at 3 locations around Yonghe Road and Zhenxing Road in Daya District early today over a rental dispute. The fires damaged 1 passenger car and 2 joss-paper cabinets, with no injuries reported. Police arrested Li within 9 hours and referred him for prosecution on suspicion of public endangerment.</description></item>
<item><title>Taoyuan airport estimates National Day holiday traffic at an average of 147,000 passengers daily; flights suspended during 3 time slots on the morning of the 10th</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223527</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223527</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:13:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610060115.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>桃園國際機場公司 said that it expects to handle traffic for the National Day holiday from the 8th to the 12th, with an estimated 738,000 passengers over 5 days, or an average of 147,000 per day, up about 6% from last year. The average flight load factor is expected to be about 82%. Outbound traffic is expected to peak on the 8th and 9th, and inbound traffic on the 11th. To accommodate the aerial performance during the National Day ceremony on the 10th, flight takeoffs and landings will be suspended during 3 time slots in the morning for about 7 to 14 minutes each. Passengers are advised to take note and check for flight changes in advance.</description></item>
<item><title>Nantou County Government receives 120 pairs of smart location-tracking insoles to help reduce the risk of seniors going missing</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223552</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223552</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:13:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610060116.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>南投縣政府 received 120 pairs of AI smart location-tracking insoles, which will be provided to 120 disadvantaged seniors. Real-time location tracking and route history features are intended to reduce the risk of seniors going missing, moving from the traditional “search after someone goes missing” approach to “proactive alerts and real-time monitoring.” The donation was made by 三溫飽餐飲有限公司.</description></item>
<item><title>New drama offers a close look at life in the emergency room; Wallace Huo and Cheryl Yang share the screen</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223423</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223423</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:11:13 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202610060114.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Actors Wallace Huo and Cheryl Yang play emergency room doctors in the new drama “急診室的奇蹟.” The production team has released a trailer focusing on frontline emergency care and portraying doctor-patient relationships and the struggles of medical professionals. Huo hopes to realistically depict the hard work of medical staff, while Yang says the series explores whether people are still willing to trust one another at their most helpless. The series will launch globally on Netflix on Nov. 12.</description></item>
<item><title>洋基內野失誤連連 光芒連拿2勝系列賽聽牌</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223424</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223424</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:09:11 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610060113.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>美國職棒大聯盟美聯分區系列賽，坦帕灣光芒5日靠著紐約洋基一連串內野失誤，以5比2輕鬆取勝，在系列賽取得2勝聽牌優勢。洋基首局就出現3次失誤，創下大聯盟季後賽近51年來首次有球隊在單局發生3次失誤的紀錄。洋基全場僅靠萊斯2支全壘打拿下2分，總教練布恩坦言球隊防守表現糟糕，遠不足以擊敗光芒。</description></item>
<item><title>Hsu Chia-ching accused of family misusing overseas office resources; 外交部 says it has asked representative offices to investigate</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223425</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223425</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:07:09 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060112.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>僑委會委員長徐佳青遭民眾黨立法院黨團爆料，指其家人濫用外館資源，包括讓美籍夫婿使用外館座車、讓兒子隨行出訪。外交部表示尚未接獲檢舉，但已主動請駐美國、德國代表處查明公務車使用及活動人員出席情形，釐清後依法辦理。</description></item>
<item><title>Australian opposition plans major immigration cuts, including 650,000 fewer temporary visas over 4 years</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223420</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223420</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:02:07 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060111.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>澳洲保守派反對黨聯盟提出大規模削減臨時及人道簽證的移民政策，預計4年內減少65萬個臨時簽證名額，並將每年海外淨移入人數降至10萬人，約為目前水準的3分之1；同時面臨極右翼一國黨民調超越的壓力，工黨政府也已提出削減方案。</description></item>
<item><title>Man killed after entering tracks and being struck by a 台鐵 local train; identity pending confirmation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223417</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223417</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:59:03 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060110.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台鐵2517次區間車上午行經苗栗縣造橋鄉談文車站南方約300公尺處時，1名男子不明原因侵入軌道，遭列車撞擊當場身亡。鐵路警察局台中分局指出，事故地點位於海線130K+400M（談文至大山站間），司機員雖緊急鳴笛並煞車仍來不及；現場於上午11時30分蒐證完畢，列車恢復行駛，竹南至大山站間一度單線行車，南下、北上列車均有延誤。死者身分仍待查。</description></item>
<item><title>Wu Pei-ci and Ji Xiaobo win NT$300,000 each in second-instance ruling against 鏡週刊</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223284</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223284</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:54:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060109.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Celebrity Wu Pei-ci and her boyfriend Ji Xiaobo sued 鏡週刊 over reports saying Ji was “wanted by the FBI” and had handled “pink transactions” in Japan. A lower court ordered 精鏡傳媒公司 and a reporter to jointly pay the pair NT$1 million each. The High Court's second-instance ruling found that the reports had not met the standard of reasonable verification and had infringed on their reputations. However, because the pair are public figures with greater ability to clear their names, it reduced the award to NT$300,000 each and ordered the related reports taken down, but waived the requirement to publish the operative part of the judgment. The case may still be appealed.</description></item>
<item><title>Online giveaways of campaign merchandise used to lure people to add LINE; 刑事局 urges caution against scams</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223285</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223285</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:52:58 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060108.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>刑事局 issued a scam alert, saying that people have recently shared political candidates' campaign and fan merchandise on online social platforms. Suspicious accounts have contacted people who asked for the items in comment sections, using lines such as 'Add me on LINE' and 'Send me a screenshot' to steer them to private messages on LINE. They may then use fake shipping, customer service or verification procedures to steal personal or financial information. No actual victims have been reported so far, but the public is urged to stay alert and call the 165 hotline to verify anything suspicious.</description></item>
<item><title>Changhua City neighborhood chief candidate suspected of buying votes with cash, remanded in custody and barred from visits</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223280</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223280</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:48:56 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060107.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>彰化市張姓里長參選人涉嫌以新台幣300元現金向有投票權的志工買票，彰化地檢署通知張姓參選人及相關志工20餘人到庭說明後，認其涉犯公職人員選舉罷免法投票行賄罪嫌重大，有湮滅證據、勾串共犯及證人之虞，當庭逮捕並向彰化地方法院聲請羈押禁見，法院今天裁定准予羈押禁見，其餘志工均請回。</description></item>
<item><title>Taipei Textile Show opens; 郭紹儀 says textile industry faces dual challenges from AI and net zero</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223281</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223281</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:48:54 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610060106.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The 30th Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show (TITAS) opened, with 紡拓會 Chairman and 力麗集團 Chairman 郭紹儀 saying the global textile industry is undergoing major changes in net zero, digital technology and AI applications, bringing both challenges and new opportunities. This year's exhibition focuses on 3 themes: sustainability and environmental protection, functional applications, and smart manufacturing. It has attracted 410 exhibitors from 12 countries, occupying 977 booths.</description></item>
<item><title>Taichung opens online registration for its Top 10 Souvenirs; deadline Nov. 6</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223277</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223277</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:41:52 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610060105.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台中市工商發展投資策進會 announced that online registration is now open for local businesses to enter the 18th Taichung Top 10 Souvenirs competition, with a deadline of Nov. 6. Entries will be judged in 2 categories, 'Pastries and Baking' and '特色文創組'; the top 10 in each category will be selected, for a total of 20 top awards. The 100 shortlisted businesses will receive the official 'Good Gift' mark, and an exhibition and on-site public vote will be held on Dec. 12 and 13.</description></item>
<item><title>南寶推出環保水性樹脂， expands into Southeast Asia to build supply chain</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223252</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223252</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:36:50 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610060104.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>南寶樹脂 is exhibiting at the 2026 Taipei Textile Show under the concept of an 'ESG sustainability platform,' showcasing high-performance water-based waterproof and moisture-permeable coating resin and formaldehyde-free eco-friendly resin. It is also developing supply chains in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam and Indonesia, and sees growth opportunities in the region over the next 3 years.</description></item>
<item><title>沈伯洋 proposes focusing first debate on drug policy; 蔣萬安 says any issue can be discussed</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223248</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223248</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:35:47 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060103.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Democratic Progressive Party Taipei mayoral candidate 沈伯洋 proposed focusing the first debate on drug policy. Taipei Mayor 蔣萬安 of the Kuomintang responded that any municipal issue could be discussed; both sides have agreed to take part in a debate hosted by TVBS. 蔣萬安 also responded point by point to questions about his stance on drug policy in 2014, the controversy over the Wanhua Precinct's search of a gay bar, and Premier 卓榮泰's criticism that he was a '三不市長'.</description></item>
<item><title>Anesthesiologist molested patient before anesthesia wore off; NT$1.18 million award final</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223249</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223249</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:35:45 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060102.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>麻醉科醫師林朝順趁女病患接受無痛腸胃鏡檢查後、麻醉藥效未退且不能抗拒之際猥褻被害人，民事部分遭台灣高等法院判決應賠償心理諮商費及精神慰撫金共新台幣118萬2000元，全案不得上訴確定。刑事部分一、二審均依乘機猥褻罪判刑1年2月，目前由最高法院審理中。</description></item>
<item><title>Trump approves firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter, first U.S. military execution in 65 years</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223250</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223250</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:32:43 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060101.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>U.S. President Donald Trump approved the execution by firing squad of the perpetrator of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, former Army psychiatrist Hasan, marking the first U.S. military execution since 1961. Hasan opened fire at the Fort Hood military base in Texas, killing 13 and injuring more than 20. Inspired by al-Qaeda, he was sentenced to death by a military jury in 2013.</description></item>
<item><title>Tsai Ing-wen arrives in San Francisco; Taiwanese Americans welcome her, chanting 'Taiwan's democracy has you and me'</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223176</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223176</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:31:41 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060100.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Former President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in San Francisco tonight for her first visit to the United States since leaving office, beginning a weeklong exchange visit. Hundreds of Taiwanese Americans warmly welcomed her outside her hotel, chanting, 'Taiwan's democracy has you and me.' At the invitation of Stanford DEFCON, a student-led group at 史丹佛大學, she will deliver the opening address at the '2026 Technology and National Security Conference' on the 7th. On the 8th, she will attend a forum hosted by 胡佛研究所's 'Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific' project.</description></item>
<item><title>New York National Day reception: Representative 李志強 thanks countries for speaking up for Taiwan at the UN General Assembly</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223177</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223177</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060099.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description></description></item>
<item><title>President meets Asian Games delegation, urges athletes to keep striving and pledges strongest support</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223178</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223178</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:28:37 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610060098.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>After the Nagoya Asian Games concluded, President Lai Ching-te met with the Chinese Taipei delegation, thanking the athletes for their hard work and encouraging them to keep striving. Taiwan's team won 5 gold, 17 silver and 33 bronze medals, ranking 15th. It was the country's lowest gold-medal tally since the 1990 Beijing Asian Games.</description></item>
<item><title>China to adopt uniform national standards for tax administrative penalties in November</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223179</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223179</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:27:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610060097.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>China's State Taxation Administration has issued the "National Standards for Discretion in Tax Administrative Penalties (2026 Edition)," which take effect on Nov. 1 and cover 66 types of penalties in 9 categories as well as 8 cases in which no penalty will be imposed for minor violations, marking the introduction of uniform national standards for tax enforcement discretion in mainland China.</description></item>
<item><title>Hong Kong PMI falls to 49.2 in September as competition weighs on new orders</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223180</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223180</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:24:32 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610060096.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>標普全球公布香港9月PMI為49.2，低於8月的49.5，營商景氣連續兩個月收縮。企業反映客戶減少及競爭加劇影響新訂單，本地企業信心連續3個月偏弱。</description></item>
<item><title>Long periods of congestion expected on National Freeway 5 during National Day holiday, possibly lasting until late night</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223087</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223087</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:22:30 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610060095.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The National Day holiday from Oct. 9 to 11 is approaching, and the Freeway Bureau expects long periods of congestion over long stretches of National Freeway 5. Southbound peak congestion is expected on the 1st and 2nd days of the holiday, and northbound congestion on the 2nd and 3rd days, with traffic jams possibly lasting until late night. The bureau plans several traffic controls, including closing the southbound entrance ramps at Shiding and Pinglin and imposing high-occupancy vehicle restrictions. It is also encouraging the public to take buses to save time. Currently, 69% of intercity bus advance tickets for western Taiwan remain available, while 83% remain available for eastern Taiwan.</description></item>
<item><title>Football exchange: Guizhou's "Cun Chao" signs deal for its first overseas competition zone in Malaysia</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223088</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223088</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:21:28 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610060094.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>China's Guizhou province and Malaysia have signed an agreement establishing the first overseas competition zone for "Cun Chao." Matches in the Malaysian zone will be held regularly, adopting the full "Cun Chao" operating model and using football as a springboard for cultural and economic exchanges between the 2 countries. During the 十一 holiday period, 551 players took part in the 3rd Guizhou "Cun Chao" International Football Tournament, with Malaysia sending 2 teams.</description></item>
<item><title>Moody's warns of 2029 demographic turning point as shrinking workforce adds to fiscal pressures in the West</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223089</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223089</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:20:26 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060093.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>穆迪（Moody's）警告，隨著西方國家人口老化，勞動人口減少與成本上升將加重公共財政壓力。歐盟人口最快2029年達高峰後長期下降；美國在基準預估下要到2080年才達人口高峰，若移民收緊則提前至2043年。G7目前平均約3名適齡工作人口扶養1名65歲以上長者，到2050年將降至約2人。穆迪指出中國65歲以上人口占比過去20年從7%倍增至14%，新興經濟體也快速高齡化，AI與生產力提升僅能部分緩解長期挑戰。</description></item>
<item><title>Chinese think tank scholar: Public investment must still lead efforts to boost domestic demand</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223090</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223090</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:16:24 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610060092.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>中國社會科學院世界經濟與政治研究所副所長張斌近日發表署名文章指出，擴大內需關鍵是用外部引導力量打破負向迴圈，公共投資是提高勞動者收入和消費最有效的藥方，認為舉債增加公共投資不會放大債務風險，運用得當反而會降低。</description></item>
<item><title>Gunfire reported on U.S.-Mexico border; no Coast Guard injuries as 2 countries deploy hundreds of personnel</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223091</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223091</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:16:22 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060091.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>美方通報美國海岸防衛隊人員9月26日在德州加爾塞諾附近執行攔截任務時，遭來自墨西哥邊境槍擊，無人受傷；墨西哥總統薛恩鮑姆否認墨方偵測到越境槍火，但仍宣布自10月4日起派遣500名陸軍與國民兵進駐塔茅利巴斯州與德州邊界，並配合直升機、無人機及反無人機設備，與美方共同巡邏以打擊犯罪及恐怖組織。</description></item>
<item><title>Hsiao Chia-ching accused of letting family misuse overseas mission resources: No favoritism toward individuals, she says</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223062</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223062</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:12:20 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060090.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>民眾黨立法院黨團爆料指僑委會委員長徐佳青讓美籍夫婿唐博偉使用外館座車，並讓兒子隨行出訪冒充攝影官。徐佳青今天在立法院答詢時強調，僑委會公務預算使用一切依法辦理，經監察院、審計部及民眾黨立委要求檢查，2、3個月內已被查2遍，相關資料從2020年查到現在，絕無圖利個人或私人情事。國民黨立委馬文君則要求僑委會提供更詳細資料，強調公私份際必須分明。</description></item>
<item><title>Kaohsiung borough chief candidate detained over alleged vote-buying with gifts including massage devices at banquet</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223063</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223063</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:11:17 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060089.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>高雄楠梓區周姓里長候選人涉嫌於4月間利用鄰長志工交流餐會，與樁腳錢男共同交付市價約500元眼部按摩器及約145元充氣頸枕等禮品賄選，經橋頭地檢署偵辦，搜索2處並傳喚候選人、樁腳及22名選民、證人，初步清查至少7名選民收受賄賂，訊後認定2人涉犯公職人員選舉罷免法第99條第1項投票行賄罪，犯罪嫌疑重大且有湮滅證據及勾串共犯、證人之虞，向法院聲請羈押禁見。</description></item>
<item><title>Blue-white camp proposes conditional exemption from health insurance premiums for people aged 65 and over; DPP says it creates a separation-of-powers conflict</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223064</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223064</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:09:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060088.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>藍白立委提案，所得稅率未達20%的65歲以上民眾健保費全免。民進黨立法院黨團幹事長莊瑞雄今天回應，黨團歡迎對老人家更好照顧的主張，但質疑提案未先釐清財源自中央或地方支應、是否動用基金等問題，並批評在野黨未與行政部門討論即強行通過，將造成權力分立衝突。</description></item>
<item><title>Taiwan dollar rises 2.8 cents to temporarily close at 31.76 at midday</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223065</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223065</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:07:13 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610060087.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Taiwan dollar temporarily closed at 31.76 per U.S. dollar at noon today, up 2.8 cents, with trading totaling US$953 million. It opened at 31.76, reached a morning high of 31.699 and a low of 31.76.</description></item>
<item><title>Creativity takes center stage in election race: 蘇巧慧 campaign HQ to turn into a night market for 2 days starting Oct. 17</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223067</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223067</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:06:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060085.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The campaign headquarters of 民進黨 New Taipei mayoral candidate 蘇巧慧 will be transformed into an indoor night market for 2 consecutive days, Oct. 17 and 18, with free admission. The event will feature authentic Taiwanese snacks, games and specialty stalls, along with appearances by writers, bands, comic artists and other creators. The “All-Nighter” event at 7 p.m. on the 18th will feature Podcast「寶島少年兄」and rock band「拍謝少年」. More than a thousand people rushed to register for tickets within 1 hour of registration opening.</description></item>
<item><title>Aide to Kao Chin Su-mei, Chang Chun-chieh, evasion case: alleged accomplice Chen Chia-chih faces detention request</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223066</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223066</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:06:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060086.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台北地檢署 is investigating the case involving the evasion of Chang Chun-chieh, an aide to lawmaker Kao Chin Su-mei. On the 6th, it directed police to travel south and take in the suspects Chuang Hung-yi and Chen Chia-chih. After questioning, prosecutors released Chuang Hung-yi on NT$100,000 bail and restricted his residence. Chen Chia-chih, suspected of crimes including harboring a fugitive and at risk of colluding with others, was the subject of a request to the court for detention without visitation.</description></item>
<item><title>Yang Wen-ke calls for respect for party nomination system and unity behind Hsu Hsin-ying</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223068</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223068</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:04:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060084.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Hsinchu County Magistrate Yang Wen-ke, who also chairs the 國民黨 Hsinchu County branch, said party members could compete before a nomination, but should respect the system and unite behind 國民黨’s Hsinchu County magistrate candidate Hsu Hsin-ying once the party’s central leadership completes the nomination. He urged supporters to stop infighting and unite ahead of the year-end election, adding that Hsu should carry on the county government’s policies pursued over the past 8 years.</description></item>
<item><title>Meta AI parental supervision feature launches in Taiwan; parents can see topics asked about over 7 days</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222812</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222812</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:58:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ait/202610060083.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Meta announced that parental supervision features for the Meta AI app are now available in Taiwan and worldwide. Once enabled, parents can see topics their teenagers asked Meta AI about over the past 7 days, but not the conversations themselves. They can also switch the default setting from “13 and older” to “Restricted Content” to tighten restrictions.</description></item>
<item><title>Russian lab worker suspected of accidental infection dies; key facts about pneumonic plague</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222684</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222684</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:47:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060082.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A female technician at the 伊爾庫次克鼠疫防治研究所 in Siberia, Russia, is suspected of having accidentally broken a test tube containing the pathogen that causes pneumonic plague. She fell ill in late September and died. Authorities placed 5 hospitals under quarantine, while about 200 people are under medical monitoring. U.S. President Donald Trump said he was willing to offer assistance. The report also explains that plague has 3 forms: bubonic, pneumonic and septicemic. All are caused by the plague bacterium. Pneumonic plague is the only form that can spread from person to person and is the most severe, but existing antibiotics can treat it. If patients receive medical care within 24 hours of symptoms appearing, the cure rate is very high.</description></item>
<item><title>Classroom exercise teaches students to identify online misinformation; Hsinchu Guanghua Junior High wins award for lesson plan</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222685</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222685</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:46:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610060081.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Wang Jinghong, a teacher at 新竹市光華國中, designed a lesson plan titled “Are You Sharing Lies? Have You Shared Anything Today?” It brings online misinformation cases into the classroom, guiding students through fact-checking and introducing copyright concepts. The lesson plan won the top award in 教育部’s 114 Digital Literacy Outstanding Lesson Plan competition.</description></item>
<item><title>Woman possibly splashed with unknown liquid on Taipei Metro; city police review footage to identify suspect</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222682</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222682</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:43:58 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610060080.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A female passenger on 台北捷運 was possibly splashed with an unknown liquid. She traveled from Taipei City Hall Station to Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station and noticed after exiting that an unknown liquid may have gotten on her skirt. She reported the incident to the Xinsheng South Road Police Station at around 6:30 p.m. last night. The Daan Precinct is working with the 捷運警察隊 to review more surveillance footage and identify the suspect. It has also asked the Department of Social Welfare to investigate under the administrative complaint procedure of the Sexual Harassment Prevention Act.</description></item>
<item><title>Separatist party wins Quebec election, pledges referendum on leaving Canada after Trump leaves office</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222683</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222683</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:41:56 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060079.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Parti Québécois, which supports independence, won Quebec’s provincial election. Its leader, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, pledged to hold a referendum on leaving Canada after U.S. President Donald Trump leaves office, while ruling out the possibility of holding one before 2029. The result tests Prime Minister Mark Carney’s appeal for national unity.</description></item>
<item><title>AI drives surging demand; 中華電信 says median HiNet speed reaches 300M</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222651</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222651</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:37:54 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610060078.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>中華電信宣布HiNet光世代固網寬頻用戶網路速率達「300M中位數」，其中1Gbps以上高速率用戶數較去年同期成長逾6成；此外，旗下MOD與Hami Video轉播2026愛知-名古屋亞運，帶動Hami Video收視流量超越上屆9成，網路天數型方案訂閱數月成長3.6倍。</description></item>
<item><title>Environmental groups seek to halt construction of Third LNG Terminal’s southern breakwater, urge CPC to stop work and review project</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222652</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222652</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:35:52 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610060077.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>最高行政法院日前撤銷內政部許可第三天然氣接收站（三接）海岸利用的原處分，環團與桃園市居民6日召開記者會，宣布將向法院聲請停止執行尚未完工的三接南防波堤工程，並呼籲中油公司尊重判決「先停工、重審查」。律師指出三接自去年4月運作至今已逾1年，並已達到每小時900噸設計最大供氣產能，停止南防波堤施工對公益無重大影響。</description></item>
<item><title>Flooded underpasses become deadly stretches; Japan introduces 4-level controls</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222653</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222653</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:34:50 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060076.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Several people died in flooded underpasses during heavy rains in Japan this year. To prevent a repeat of the tragedy, 日本國土交通省 announced that flood risks at underpasses will be classified into 4 levels, with barriers installed to block access at the most dangerous sites. All 3,841 underpasses nationwide will be covered by the system.</description></item>
<item><title>Trump orders easing of restrictions on tax-exempt diesel use, hoping to lower fuel prices</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222643</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222643</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:33:47 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610060075.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>美國總統川普簽署行政命令，放寬免稅紅色柴油於公共道路的使用限制，盼在期中選舉前壓低燃油價格。實際上該命令要求財政部長貝森特與國防部長赫格塞斯協商，將公共道路使用紅色柴油的稅款延後至年底徵收，期間不計利息或罰款，並設法徹底取消相關稅金。白宮將油價上漲歸因於俄烏戰爭及全球煉油產能不足，而非伊朗戰爭。川普同時讚揚G7達成的協議，未來4個月將透過國際能源總署（IEA）協調釋出1億桶戰略儲油。美國柴油價格近期創下每加侖超過6美元的歷史新高。</description></item>
<item><title>New Taipei City Library launches new reading-points rewards program; mobile borrowing points doubled in October</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222644</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222644</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:32:45 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610060074.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>新北市立圖書館推出全新閱讀存摺「北好讀點」與「手機借書」服務,自10月1日正式上線。民眾持借閱證即可累積閱讀點數,臨櫃借閱每冊1點,自助借書及手機借書每冊2點。10月手機借書點數加倍,每冊可累積4點,服務涵蓋總館、樹林、泰山、三峽北大、林口及林口李科永等分館。累積100點可參加抽獎,獎品包含電子書閱讀器、樂高積木、電磁爐等。</description></item>
<item><title>Smart platform for managing rice and cucumber pests and diseases boosts efficiency by 90%</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222645</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222645</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:32:43 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610060073.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>農業部農業試驗所開發「水稻與花胡瓜病蟲害智慧管理平台暨服務架構」，整合病蟲害診斷、推薦用藥及契作管理功能，透過LINE介面提供服務。經場域測試，農民查詢病蟲害及用藥資訊的平均時間由約10分鐘縮短至1分鐘以內，效率提升至少90%；目前已在水稻及花胡瓜契作場域完成2家農企業及其契作農戶的驗證，後續將以技術授權方式交由農業資訊服務業者導入。</description></item>
<item><title>勞發署中彰投分署開辦培訓班 助求職者轉戰科技製造業</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222634</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222634</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:30:22 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610060063.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>勞動部勞動力發展署中彰投分署將於11月開辦「設備工程師」及「智慧製造AI應用人才」培訓班，協助求職者轉戰科技製造業。中彰投分署自113年起與逢甲大學合作建置「機械智造轉型服務據點」，規劃符合企業需求的職訓課程，培訓學員近年平均8成就業，結訓後進入台積電、矽品精密等科技製造產業任職。</description></item>
<item><title>Potato chip maker's imported potatoes exceed solanine limit; shipment blocked at border</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222635</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222635</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:29:20 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610060062.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration announced its latest list of 8 products that failed border inspections. Fresh potatoes imported from the United States by 華元食品股份有限公司, a well-known potato chip maker, were found to contain 248 milligrams per kilogram of total glycoalkaloids（solanine）, exceeding the limit of 200 milligrams. Although the potatoes had not sprouted, all 339,580 kilograms must be re-exported or destroyed. A melamine soup ladle imported from China by the well-known Chinese restaurant group 芯旺餐飲企業有限公司 had an evaporation residue of 45 ppm in a migration test, exceeding the passing standard of 30 ppm; all 133 kilograms must be re-exported or destroyed. Border inspections for both companies have been stepped up, with 20% to 50% of shipments subject to batch sampling.</description></item>
<item><title>避免貿易大戰 歐盟、中國8日進行「最後談判」</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222636</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222636</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:27:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610060061.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>歐盟貿易專員塞夫科維奇將於10月8日至9日前往北京，與中國進行被形容為「最後談判」的貿易磋商。歐洲擔憂貿易戰爆發，正尋求保護本國生產商並建立保護主義壁壘；中國則威脅若歐洲採取保護主義或單邊措施將予以報復。馬克宏與梅爾茨另提議歐盟應建立新的法律工具以因應可能的中歐貿易戰。</description></item>
<item><title>White Sox beat Guardians 4-3, one win away from returning to ALCS</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222637</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222637</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:25:16 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610060060.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>美國職棒美聯分區系列賽，芝加哥白襪今天以4比3擊敗克里夫蘭守護者，系列賽取得2比0領先，白襪7日主場再戰守護者只要再拿1勝，就能自2005年世界大賽冠軍以來首度重返美聯冠軍系列賽。</description></item>
<item><title>中菲行：AI半導體物流續強 美線艙位緊、急單海轉空</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222619</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222619</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:20:14 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610060059.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>中菲行表示，AI半導體物流需求持續強勁，台灣及亞洲出口至美國航線艙位緊張、運價走升，海運延誤促使急單轉向空運；9月集團自結合併營收36.5億元，年增47%，創2022年7月以來單月新高，前9月累計營收269.2億元，年增23.9%。</description></item>
<item><title>徐佳青遭指家人濫用外館資源 外交部：會釐清真相</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222620</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222620</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:16:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060058.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>民眾黨立法院黨團指控僑委會委員長徐佳青讓美籍夫婿唐博偉使用外館座車，並讓兒子隨行出訪德國、法國等國，甚至冒充活動攝影官，並要求其即刻停職。僑委會發布新聞稿嚴正澄清，強調公務行程依法申報，絕無濫用公帑圖利私人。外交部次長吳志中表示，外交部未接獲任何檢舉，但會請駐德國代表釐清真相。吳志中另針對美方逮捕替中國監視總統賴清德之子的女子一事，表達感謝美方協助維護國人安全。</description></item>
<item><title>Wanying Zhang detained for spying on President Lai's son; FBI says it will defend the sovereignty of democratic allies</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222556</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222556</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:15:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060057.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Wanying Zhang, a 34-year-old woman suspected of spying on President Lai Ching-te's son in the United States at the direction of Chinese officials, was arrested by the FBI at Los Angeles International Airport as she prepared to leave for China. After her first court appearance on the 5th, a judge ordered her detained; another hearing is scheduled for the 7th. An FBI counterintelligence official condemned the Chinese government's acts of transnational repression, saying the agency would steadfastly defend the sovereignty of democratic allies. The Justice Department also vowed to remain vigilant against related threats.</description></item>
<item><title>Shen Po-yang takes on the role of newspaper distributor, handing out the first edition of “Shun Bao” to promote his platform.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222448</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222448</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:09:07 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610060056.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Shen Po-yang, the 民進黨 candidate for Taipei mayor, took on the role of a newspaper distributor, handing out the first edition of “Shun Bao” outside Taipei Metro’s Zhongxiao Fuxing Station, accompanied by his campaign manager, 吳思瑤. 26 fellow party candidates for city council also joined in, handing out copies outside 6 metro stations. Shen said he hoped to promote his platform in print and feature work by local writers and illustrators. He also responded to invitations to debate issues with 蔣萬安, discuss LGBTQ issues with drag queen Sandra Hoe, and comment on 國民黨 chair 鄭麗文’s views on “ocean currents.”</description></item>
<item><title>Air Pollution Forum opens in Taichung; 環境部 announces 3 major shifts in air pollution management.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222449</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222449</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:06:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610060055.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Air Pollution Forum opened in Taichung, where 環境部 Deputy Minister Hsieh Yen-ju announced 3 major shifts in air pollution management: “dual-track governance, targeted emissions reductions, and protecting health.” The 2026 ninth Air Pollution Forum was jointly organized by 中台灣教授協會, 台灣環境公義暨能源轉型協會, 台中市醫界聯盟 and 台中市醫師公會, focusing on air pollution control policy, energy transition and public health.</description></item>
<item><title>Hong Kong leader stresses accountability for deadly Wang Fuk Court fire.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222442</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222442</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:04:03 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610060054.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hong Kong, killed 168 people, and nearly 1 year has passed since the incident. Chief Executive John Lee said today that accountability would be pursued after an independent commission submits its investigation report at the end of October, but did not specify how or who would be held responsible. 香港經濟日報 reported that the Hong Kong government had unusually arranged for 2 senior officials to assist the Public Service Commission with its investigation. Senior officials are expected to be held accountable, and how Lee handles the matter is seen as a key test of his bid for re-election.</description></item>
<item><title>President Lai’s son was surveilled; US lawmakers say Chinese infiltration threatens national security.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222443</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222443</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:03:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060053.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Several US senators posted on social media about Chinese spies surveilling President Lai Ching-te’s son and family in the United States, warning that the Chinese Communist Party’s surveillance and infiltration operations in the country pose a national security threat. Zhang Wanying, a 34-year-old Chinese American real estate agent, was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on the 4th for failing to register as a foreign agent and surveilling family members of senior Taiwanese officials. The case went before 洛杉磯聯邦法院 on the 5th.</description></item>
<item><title>Groundbreaking held for Changhua’s Yuanlin land and household registration offices; one-stop services planned.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222421</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222421</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:58:59 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610060052.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Construction of new offices for the Changhua County Yuanlin Land Administration Office and Household Registration Office broke ground on the 6th. The county government is funding the NT$196 million project, which will build a 4-story office building on a site of about 2,100 ping. Located near the local tax bureau, 國稅局, health center and long-term care center, it is expected to be completed in 117 and provide one-stop administrative services.</description></item>
<item><title>President’s son surveilled by China; Chiu Chui-cheng: Develop public guidelines to counter the CCP’s transnational repression.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222292</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3222292</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:54:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610060051.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description></description></item>
<item><title>Business buzz: Can 蘋果’s foldable phone Duo really break through? China holds the key to its success or failure!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223347</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223347</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11169911">風傳媒</source><description>蘋果 has launched the foldable iPhone Duo, and China is the world’s largest single market for foldable phones. Counterpoint forecasts annual Duo sales of up to 6 million units, giving it a quarter of the market, but 華為’s Pura X Max has already seen sales rise 77%, adding uncertainty to 蘋果’s push into the Chinese market.</description></item>
<item><title>A “famous Taiwan theme park” abruptly announces closure! Shuts down after 7 years in business, bringing a must-visit family attraction to an end.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223348</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223348</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:55:17 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11170100">風傳媒</source><description>南投縣竹山鎮主題園區「海盜村」於10月5日無預警宣布停業，結束長達7年的營運。園區自2019年7月開幕，曾是南投知名親子景點，2021年大幅升級並擁有Google 4.1顆星好評。</description></item>
<item><title>More allegations that Hsu Chia-ching’s family “lived off” 僑委會! 民眾黨 caucus releases photo from Vancouver Taiwanese community annual meeting: accused of freeloading on food, drinks and hotel stays.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223349</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223349</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:36:30 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11170130">風傳媒</source><description>The 民眾黨立法院黨團 continued to accuse 僑委會 Chair Hsu Chia-ching of abusing her privileges and living off 僑委會. Caucus director Chen Chih-han said that when Hsu attended the 北美洲台灣婦女會’s 36th annual meeting and visited Taiwanese community groups in Vancouver in 2024, all 3 members of her family were there, allegedly freeloading on food, drinks, rides and hotel stays. Her son also allegedly posed as a government photographer to gain access to diplomatic events from the age of 14. During a work trip to Brazil in June this year, Hsu took her 18-year-old son to see capybaras, while her husband allegedly drove an overseas mission’s official vehicle illegally. 民眾黨立法院黨團 caucus whip Chen Ching-lung also criticized Hsu for undermining standards of conduct for public officials and questioned whether 外交部 Deputy Minister Wu Chih-chung was defending her, protecting one official with another and putting out the flames of her privilege scandal.</description></item>
<item><title>Tainan invests NT$2.47 billion in smart learning; first 4,730 sets of AI computers to enter schools as citywide AI computing classrooms get underway.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223350</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223350</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:31:44 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11170128">風傳媒</source><description>Tainan City announced an investment of NT$2.47 billion to establish AI computing classrooms citywide. The first 4,730 sets of AI computers for schools will be delivered to 202 schools by the end of the year, with the goal of having an “AI lab in every school” by 116.</description></item>
<item><title>Beijing watch: 星巴克’s “Star Bazaar” arrives in Xinjiang: the business calculations and geopolitical ethical battleground behind a cup of coffee.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223352</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223352</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11169784">風傳媒</source><description>星巴克於9月29日同步在烏魯木齊開設「星巴扎」非遺旗艦店及天山國際機場「絲路驛站」店，引發美國國會議員穆勒納爾痛批「道德破產」並呼籲關店，中國外交部隨即反擊稱相關指控是謊言。</description></item>
<item><title>Business Buzz: 徠卡 Leica, the optical world's top aristocrat, makes just 45 cameras a day yet has become a “rare winner” in European manufacturing</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223351</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223351</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11169906">風傳媒</source><description>German optical giant 徠卡 makes just 45 M-series cameras a day. Its premium positioning has enabled it to pass on Trump's tariffs to U.S. consumers without losing market share, making it a rare winner in European manufacturing.</description></item>
<item><title>What happened to Tsai Kang-yung after the backlash? Scholars decode the survival rules of China's “rule-by-personality entertainment industry”: someone recently disappeared</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223353</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223353</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:28:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11170126">風傳媒</source><description>After host Tsai Kang-yung attended the campaign headquarters opening for 民進黨 Taipei mayoral candidate Shen Po-yang, Chinese netizens and businesses boycotted him. Scholar Shen Jung-chin cited the Guo Degang case to explain how, under the principle that “politics comes first” in China's entertainment industry, a city-level punishment can grow into a nationwide ban.</description></item>
<item><title>Signing the Special Alliance for Public Organizations' Playable and Livable Cities Initiative, Hsu Hsin-ying puts forward a vision for a livable Hsinchu and a “15-minute green-space living circle”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223354</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223354</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:27:35 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11170127">風傳媒</source><description>Hsu Hsin-ying, the KMT's Hsinchu County magistrate candidate, signed the Special Alliance for Public Organizations' “Playable and Livable Cities” initiative, proposing a “15-minute green-space living circle” and inclusive, distinctive parks as part of her “Livable Hsinchu” policies.</description></item>
<item><title>Not sweet potato leaves! Experts recommend 10 high-calcium vegetables, with “11 times the calcium of milk,” to help prevent osteoporosis and provide abundant vitamins</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223355</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223355</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:23:49 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/lifestyle/11170125">風傳媒</source><description>Citing Taiwan's Health Promotion Administration, cosmetic surgeon Li Bingxun and U.S. outlet Healthline, media reports listed 10 calcium-rich foods. Sea moss contains 1,187 milligrams of calcium per 100 grams, about 11 times the amount in milk. The reports stressed that people can get calcium from vegetables to help prevent osteoporosis even if they do not drink milk.</description></item>
<item><title>Another left-wing government falters: son of former president, trailing in polls, leads Brazil election and vows to end the “left-wing era”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223356</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261006-12/index-en-p6.html#n3223356</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:21:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.storm.mg/article/11170124">風傳媒</source><description>The first round of Brazil's 2026 presidential election took place on Oct. 4. Liberal Party candidate Flávio Bolsonaro unexpectedly led incumbent President Lula with 47.03% of the vote to Lula's 45.16%. Neither won a majority, and a runoff is set for Oct. 25.</description></item>
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