https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 113 items from 1 source; Taiwan, 70 items from 3 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583528https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583528Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社W TOKYO announced that MINAMI, Kofu Jewelry Ambassador, appeared as a special guest at “The Jewel City Kofu: Kofu Jewelry Koshien 2026” as part of the “Kofu Jewelry × TGC Project,” which is being carried out in partnership with 甲府市. The contest received 423 entries from across Japan, and Nanami Ito of Yamanashi Prefectural Kofu Commercial High School won the top prize. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583527Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESOnline post-event sales for products from the “Osomatsu-san POP UP SHOP” events at アニメイト Ikebukuro Main Store and Umeda will open on the THEキャラ online store starting Oct. 26, 2026. Shipping is scheduled to begin in late January 2027 or later. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583526Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社セキド will grand-open DJI and Hasselblad’s first combined concept store, “DJI | Hasselblad Authorized Concept Store Tokyo Omotesando,” in Omotesando, Tokyo, on Oct. 31, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583525https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583525Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESGANG PARADEのラストライブ「GANG PARADE LAST SAY HELLO!!」が、2026年10月29日19時よりニコニコ生放送にて独占生中継されることが決定した。アーカイブは11月28日まで視聴可能だが、後半部分はプレミアム限定となる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583524https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583524Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社サイバード will launch a crowdfunding campaign on the web platform “Dreamoire” starting Oct. 26, 2026, with the goal of bringing back the main story of “イケメン革命◆アリスと恋の魔法.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583523https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583523Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMESTV Osaka will hold “Habatake! Idol Fest vol.4 & NEXT” at its headquarters hall on November 28 and 29, 2026. Former 読売テレビ announcer Kana Sato will appear as the first guest, taking part in collaborations with Kansai idols and special segments. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583522https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583522Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社 will hold a free online seminar for Excel beginners, “Learn Excel for the First Time in Two Parts Vol.19/Vol.20,” on November 11 and 13. The theme is how to use the Table feature, and each session is limited to 60 participants. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583521https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583521Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES“Monster Musume TD,” a tower defense game from DMM GAMES operated by 合同会社EXNOA, is marking the 4.5th anniversary of its official release with campaigns including login bonuses and increased drop rates, as well as a new gacha. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583437https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583437Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:59:41 +0900JapanPR TIMES一般社団法人夢洲新産業・都市創造機構 will hold a special program at 比叡山延暦寺 on November 11, 2026, featuring a tour of the Main Hall’s major renovation site and special viewing of cultural properties. The participation fee is 10,000 yen and includes a shojin kaiseki meal and a zazen experience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583438https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583438Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:59:25 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe “ORDER FAIR” by knitwear brand 〈MAYDI〉 will be held at the Galerie Vie Jiyugaoka store from October 24 to November 3, 2026, with new items for sale and color orders available for 4 popular styles. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583439https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583439Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:56:23 +0900JapanPR TIMESベンスクリニック横浜院が、スキンブースター製剤「ティシボ」と高周波美容医療機器「ポテンツァ」を組み合わせた新施術パッケージの提供を開始した。標準費用は1回80,000円（税抜）。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583440https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583440Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:53:32 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社コナミアーケードゲームス announced the second wave of its exhibit lineup for “AMUSEMENT EXPO 2026,” to be held at Tokyo Big Sight on November 6 and 7. The lineup includes the latest music game “jubeat New Cabinet,” the prize game “TREASURE ROAD DX,” and “Monster Retsuden Oreca Battle 2,” as well as a merchandise corner. Related events and stage programs will also be held. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583441https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583441Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:45:55 +0900JapanPR TIMESフェンディ will launch the new “Baguette® Urban” bag from its 2027 Cruise Men’s Collection. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584024https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584024Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:43:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA塔塔通訊宣布投資435億盧比（約新台幣149.06億元），在印度各地建設AI相關基礎設施，以滿足資料中心間高速、低延遲的連結需求，並計畫分三階段完工。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584020https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584020Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:37:35 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe drama-category red carpet for the 61st Golden Bell Awards takes place tonight, with actors and directors including Rene Liu, Li Hsin-chieh, Fu Meng-po, Chuang Kai-hsun, Chen Chu-sheng, Chung Hsin-ling, Shao Yu-wei and Yang Kuei-mei appearing and sharing their thoughts on their nominated works and filming experiences. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584019https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584019Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:25:33 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity released its Local Biodiversity Outlooks report. The Bunun community’s biocultural practices and organic farming in Zhuoqing Village, Zhuoxi Township, Hualien County, were selected as 1 of 56 featured case studies worldwide. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584016https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584016Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:20:31 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAn oil spill from a tanker off the United Arab Emirates has spread, prompting beach closures in multiple areas. Satellite images show the oil slick expanding. Experts say the spill came from the tanker Gem 2, which caught fire last month after being struck by an unidentified projectile. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584015https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584015Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:18:29 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMLB’s 坦帕灣光芒 trail 0-2 in the World Series, and home ticket prices have plunged. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584013https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584013Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:09:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA民進黨新北市議員陳乃瑜指控國民黨新北市長參選人李四川競選總部深坑區主委當眾質問並恐嚇她，已報警提告；李四川競辦否認恐嚇，指陳乃瑜為選舉進行不實抹黑攻擊。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584014https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3584014Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:08:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAJapanese companies are offering compensation to users in response to cyberattacks and security vulnerabilities. After a cyberattack, GMO Internet announced it would pay 5,000 yen in compensation. Park24 offered 3,000 yen over a personal data leak. The disclosure of a serious PHP vulnerability prompted companies and governments worldwide to rush to patch their systems. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583998https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583998Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:07:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNARepresentatives of 4 major international associations formed a support group to back DPP Yunlin County magistrate candidate Liu Chien-kuo. KMT candidate Chang Chia-chun, meanwhile, established a joint campaign headquarters in Dongshi, focusing on agricultural development and care for older adults. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583876https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583876Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:45:20 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA味全龍 won the Chinese Professional Baseball League championship. Wei Ying-chou, founder of 頂新集團, attended to encourage the team and thank fans and the support of the Brothers, and said he hoped to invest in grassroots baseball in the future. The team announced championship promotions with more than 30 business partners. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583874https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583874Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:43:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA new edition of a Turkish textbook replaces “Central Asia” with “Turkestan” and includes areas such as Xinjiang, sparking heated debate among Chinese and Turkish internet users over Uyghur identity and territorial sovereignty. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583875https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583875Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:40:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNARegistration for China’s 2027 national civil service exam has closed, with 3.025 million applicants passing screening, nearly 700,000 fewer than in 2026 and the first decline in 7 years. Although the number of positions has been cut to 35,600, the average applicant-to-position ratio remains 85:1. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583871https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583871Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:37:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPresident Lai Ching-te congratulated 味全龍 on defeating 中信兄弟 to win the Chinese Professional Baseball League championship, and said he hoped Taiwan baseball would continue to thrive. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583870https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583870Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:34:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA蔡英文赴台東為民進黨縣長參選人陳瑩助講並授戰旗，肯定其長照與產業推廣成果；國民黨參選人吳秀華則至東海岸關心颱風薔琵造成的農損，並協調縣府提供救助。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583726https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583726Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:23:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s campaign headquarters held its launch rally at Dunhua Junior High School, with organizers estimating that the crowd exceeded 50,000. KMT heavyweights Han Kuo-yu and Lu Hsiu-yen, along with several local leaders, attended to show their support. In his remarks, Chiang thanked his supporters, emphasized that he was upright and hardworking, and urged residents to make the wisest choice by supporting his re-election. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583725https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583725Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:17:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPeople familiar with the matter told 路透社 that Vietnam’s first semiconductor plant may struggle to meet its pilot production target next year because Viettel lacks experience and administrative procedures have been delayed. It has also yet to finalize an equipment purchase agreement with 艾司摩爾（ASML）。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583709https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583709Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:05:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA教育部 clarified that preparations for 台灣高等研究學院（TAAS） are on schedule and that a pilot program will launch early. The plan for National Taiwan Science Experimental High School has been approved, and it is expected to enroll its first class in the 116 academic year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583707https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583707Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:04:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChiang Wan-an’s campaign headquarters launch was held at Dunhua Junior High School. Host Tsai Kang-yung appeared as promised and called the event a success. Tsai Kang-yung explained that his Weibo post was intended to say goodbye, thank you and apologize to fans in mainland China, and clarified that he had never supported Taiwan independence. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583708https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583708Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:02:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 2026 World University Shooting Championships will be held at Gongxi Shooting Range from the 27th to the 31st. Taiwan’s team, led by Zheng Yanqing and Xie Xiangchen, will field 18 athletes across 16 events, including pistol, rifle and shotgun. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583646https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583646Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:57:57 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA味全龍隊在中華職棒總冠軍賽第6戰以6比0擊敗中信兄弟隊，奪得隊史第6冠；梅賽鍶投8局無失分獲選台灣大賽MVP。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583580https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583580Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:50:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASenior delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye gathered in Tehran for talks with Iran, aiming to prevent the Middle East conflict from escalating and promote regional stability. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583581https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583581Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:48:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAZhubei mayoral candidates Wu Hsu-chih, Chiu Chen-yuan and Tseng Sheng-kai each proposed platforms focused on age-specific AI education, integrated public transportation, and parent-child learning under the concept of “the city as a classroom.” https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583579https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583579Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:45:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATo ease the burden on customs, the EU will charge a 2-euro handling fee on parcels sent directly from outside the bloc to consumers starting Nov. 1, in a move aimed at curbing the influx of cheap e-commerce parcels from China. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583578https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583578Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:42:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChina’s CCTV and Ministry of National Defense released videos of Taiwanese landmarks made using commercial satellite imagery. Japanese media analysis said the move was intended to promote the one-China principle. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583567https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583567Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:39:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA味全龍 beat 中信兄弟 6-0 at Taipei Dome to claim the 6th title in franchise history, becoming the first team to toss confetti at the venue. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583564https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583564Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:35:44 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA交通部中央氣象署 said 3 waves of northeasterly monsoon winds will affect Taiwan over the coming week, bringing brief rain to the windward north and east and slightly lower temperatures. The 30th typhoon, In-fa, will have no direct impact on Taiwan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583565https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583565Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:32:42 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAChiang Wan-an held a campaign headquarters launch, with Lu Hsiu-yen, Han Kuo-yu and Hou Yu-ih joining him onstage as the “三子合體” to show support. Han Kuo-yu urged citizens to support principled Chiang Wan-an. Cheng Li-wun, Huang Kuo-chang and others also attended to speak, stressing the importance of voting on November 28. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583566https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583566Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:28:40 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA參山國家風景區管理處 has launched the “梨享森活－2026自由行踩點集點趣” promotion, linking 54 shops in the Guguan and Lishan areas. Visitors can collect 3 points by shopping or taking designated buses to redeem gifts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583563https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583563Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:26:38 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAShen Po-yang, the DPP’s Taipei mayoral candidate, established a “Women’s Support Group.” Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim attended to show her support and praised his 五心 qualities: reassuring, trustworthy, conscientious, empathetic and deeply caring. She hopes women will play a key role in the election. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583555https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583555Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:18:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA金管會統計顯示，截至今年9月底國銀對新南向國家授信餘額達2兆5089億元，前9月增額5094億元，已達全年目標800億元的6.37倍；地區以澳洲成長最多，銀行方面國泰世華銀行增額居首。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583556https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583556Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:17:27 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA菲律賓外交部 reaffirmed the “one-China policy,” denying that it had discussed with Taiwan cooperation on protecting infrastructure such as undersea cables or jointly responding to China’s maritime gray-zone activities. Earlier, Carino, a Philippine official in the United States, mentioned exploring deeper cooperation with Taiwan on knowledge-sharing and capacity-building. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583557https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583557Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:17:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASouth Korean President Lee Jae-myung said that because joining the CPTPP requires the consent of all member states and would have a major impact on farmers, an application is unlikely to be pursued during his term, which runs through June 2030. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583505https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583505Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:06:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 61st Golden Bell Awards drama ceremony was held on the evening of the 26th, hosted by Chen Ting-ni, with 中央社 providing live updates to the winners list. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583503https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583503Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:04:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAsian stocks closed mixed as markets focused on tech earnings and central bank decisions. Investors assessed the tangible returns on AI investments and expected the Fed and other central banks to announce interest rate decisions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583504https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583504Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:02:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA騰輝電子-KY announced the opening of its first production base in Southeast Asia, in Ayutthaya, Thailand, with mass production expected to begin by the end of 2026. It is also moving ahead with a NT$1.5 billion capacity expansion at its Kunshan plant in China, with mass production expected to start in the 2nd quarter of 2027, strengthening its global manufacturing footprint and pursuing opportunities in AI and high-end electronic materials. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583442https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583442Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAU.S. President Trump discussed Taiwan, China and chips in an interview with 福斯新聞, saying that if the United States had a smart president, the Taiwan issue would not exist. He also alleged that “they” had stolen 100% of the U.S. chip business. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583443https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583443Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:56:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA交通部觀光署 created a national pavilion at the ITF Taiwan International Travel Fair under the theme “Taiwan, Let’s Go,” featuring 4 themed exhibition areas and information on 56 selected trails to help visitors rediscover Taiwan’s beauty. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583375https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583375Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:53:55 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAStrong winds from Typhoon Sepat devastated crops in Taichung’s Tanzi and Houli districts, snapping mother green bamboo plants halfway and flattening large areas of corn and potatoes. KMT legislator Yang Chiung-ying invited councilors to inspect the damage and urged the 農業部 to promptly announce cash assistance for all affected crops to help farmers resume cultivation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583376https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583376Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:52:53 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA衛福部長石崇良表示，為解決罕病用藥取得困難，將推動國健署、食藥署及健保署平行審查，以加速專案進口程序。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583938https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583938Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an held an event on the 26th to establish his campaign headquarters, drawing more than 30,000 people. Psychiatrist Shen Cheng-nan praised his speech strategy, calling it a model election declaration of war, and analyzed its presentation of achievements and electoral strategy. He said it could boost the campaign and put the central government’s performance to the test. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583939https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583939Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:48:03 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The U.S. media outlet The Motley Fool said that thanks to AI demand and its advanced-process advantage, 台積電’s market capitalization could reach $6.5 trillion in 2030, while its ADR share price could rise 3 times. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583940https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583940Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:42:58 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台灣自來水公司 and 臺北自來水事業處 announced water outages for Oct. 27 affecting parts of 8 counties and cities, including Taipei, New Taipei and Taoyuan. The outage in Taoyuan’s Dayuan District will last the longest, at 10 hours. The agencies urged residents to store water and watch for water pressure issues when service resumes. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583941https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583941Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:39:07 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article analyzes FOMO in investing, drawing on the economic concept of opportunity cost. It stresses that decisions should be based on one’s own circumstances rather than blindly following the crowd, and recommends managing emotions with rules set in advance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583943https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583943Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒遠東商銀專家黃懷漢與蔡怡澄指出台灣大繼承潮下，不動產共有易生爭端甚至法拍。建議盤點四大類資產並妥善規劃傳承工具，以平衡家族成員需求並降低稅務與管理風險。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583942https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583942Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒本文依據陸媒《搜狐網》資料，分析天生人緣最好的三個生肖。結果顯示屬羊者因溫和可靠獲信賴，屬豬者因寬容大方建口碑，屬猴者因開朗健談受歡迎，三者皆具備良好的人際關係優勢。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583944https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583944Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:03:18 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an opened his campaign headquarters at Dunhua Junior High School on the afternoon of the 26th, drawing more than 30,000 people. Chiang vowed not to change his persona for the election, and received support at the event from figures in the blue and white camps, including Kevin Tsai, Han Kuo-yu, Hou Yu-ih and Lu Shiow-yen, who jointly urged voters to support his re-election. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583647https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583647Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:59:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒According to folk beliefs, people born under the Ox, Snake and Rooster signs dress modestly and avoid showing off, but are actually wealthy and quietly accumulate considerable assets. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583648https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583648Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:47:24 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Central Weather Administration says 3 surges of northeasterly monsoon winds will affect Taiwan over the coming week, bringing lower temperatures and more rain to northern Taiwan, with lows dipping to 20 degrees. Typhoon In-fa is strengthening but poses no direct threat to Taiwan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583649https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583649Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:46:16 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In response to media reports that admissions to the Taiwan Advanced Studies Academy (TAAS) may be delayed, the Education Ministry said it is integrating resources and validating the system, emphasizing that the process is proceeding in stages to build a comprehensive pathway for training research talent and has not been delayed. It also confirmed that Taiwan Experimental High School has been approved and will admit its first class in academic year 116. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583650https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583650Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:43:21 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Ming Chu-cheng, an emeritus professor in National Taiwan University’s Department of Political Science, said that if the United States abandoned the defense of Taiwan, it would damage its image as the world’s police officer and undermine the dominance of the US dollar. He said US-Taiwan military cooperation has advanced to the strategic level and that the overall direction of an anti-CCP alliance remains unchanged. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583651https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583651Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:43:14 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A major US defense think tank recommends retreating to the Second Island Chain. National Taiwan University professor Ming Chu-cheng rejects the strategy, stressing the importance of Taiwan and the First Island Chain to defense and saying that abandoning Taiwan would harm the US chip supply chain. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583652https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583652Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:32:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explores differences in the number of incense sticks used in Taiwan’s folk religious practices, noting that 3 sticks are commonly used for deities and 2 for ancestors. It also mentions a new trend among modern temples, such as Xingtian Temple, of promoting incense-free worship. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583653https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583653Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒SK海力士擬將出售鎧俠持股獲利的80%作為特別股利，規模達16兆韓元，每股配發約2.3萬韓元，為去年全年股利總額的7倍。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583654https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583654Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:25:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Typhoon 薔琵 and foehn winds caused agricultural and fishing losses along Taitung's east coast. After inspecting the damage, Council Speaker 吳秀華 announced that applications for agricultural loss assistance would be accepted through November 9. The assistance covers various fruits, and she also recommended issuing consolation payments to fishers. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583655https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583655Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:10:11 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Media personality 黃暐瀚 analyzed the 2026 Taipei mayoral race, saying 蔣萬安 faces the threat of 沈伯洋 overtaking him because of tactical mistakes and mishandling city affairs. A TVBS poll showed the pan-green camp's support had overtaken the pan-blue camp. 黃暐瀚 warned the pan-blue camp not to repeat its misjudgment of 2014. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583656https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583656Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:04:11 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Fortune-telling expert 小孟老師 posted a November fortune forecast on Facebook, saying that people born in the years of the Dog, Pig, Rat and Tiger will have strong financial luck. Those born in the Year of the Dog lead the pack, with gains from both regular and unexpected income; the other signs will also benefit through connections, opportunities or hard work. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583657https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583657Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The online publication 《網路溫度計》 ranked the top 十 Japanese-style chain restaurants, with Tokiya taking the top spot. Saizeriya and 客美多咖啡 came in second and third. The article highlights each brand's features, including Tokiya's upgraded menu and service, Saizeriya's high value for money, and 客美多咖啡's breakfast deals. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583444https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583444Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:56:30 +0900Taiwan風傳媒On the 10th anniversary of Netflix's Korean original productions, influential Korean entertainment magazine 《CINE21》 selected 10 of the most representative classics. The list includes series and reality shows such as 《屍戰朝鮮》, 《魷魚遊戲》 and 《黑暗榮耀》, ranked by release year, reflecting the global impact of Netflix's Korean content. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583445https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583445Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:53:54 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台灣房屋集團 released 2026 apartment price data for Taiwan's 6 major cities, noting that upper floors are discounted because buildings without elevators are inconvenient. In Kaohsiung, the price gap for a 30-ping apartment exceeds NT$1.5 million. Experts advise buyers to consider lighting, ventilation and repair costs, and to watch for policies subsidizing the renovation and extended use of older homes. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583446https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583446Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:50:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Entertainer 蔡康永 faced a backlash from Chinese brands and had his Weibo posts deleted after attending the launch event for 沈伯洋's Taipei mayoral campaign headquarters. After 21 days of silence, 蔡康永 posted on Weibo to clarify that he had never supported Taiwan independence, sparking controversy. The Facebook page “工程師看政治” criticized him for trying to have it both ways across the Taiwan Strait and warned entertainers about the risks of making political statements. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583447https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583447Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:49:28 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The period drama 《嫁金釵》 premiered on Oct. 16, debuted simultaneously on Netflix in Taiwan and topped the charts, but drew widespread criticism on B站 in China over its formulaic plot, logical flaws and controversy over the cast’s acting. Despite attracting 6.222 million advance reservations, the series received sharply divided reviews. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583448https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583448Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:38:06 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Chiang Wan-an established his campaign headquarters on the 26th, attracting more than 25,000 people. Leaders from the blue and white camps, including Cheng Li-wen, Huang Kuo-chang and several local government heads, gathered in support, demonstrating the blue camp’s resolve to unite. Huang and Cheng each emphasized defending values and scrutinizing governance in their speeches. Tsai Kang-yung also attended in support. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583449https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583449Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:32:12 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Kaohsiung City Transportation Bureau is offering an additional motorcycle license training subsidy for city residents for the first time. Each person can receive NT$2,400, bringing the total to NT$3,700 when combined with the existing NT$1,300 subsidy from the Ministry of Transportation and Communications. The program aims to reduce accident risks through defensive driving training, and places are still available. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583450https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583450Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines misconceptions about romantic compatibility in Western astrology, noting that sun signs alone cannot explain friction between partners. The Moon and Venus govern emotional needs and expressions of love, respectively, and differences between them often lead to misunderstandings. The article recommends a comprehensive assessment that also considers Mercury, Mars and planetary aspects, and explains how to look up a complete birth chart. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583451https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583451Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:29:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In an interview on Oct. 25, US President Donald Trump unprompted criticized past administrations for failing to handle the Taiwan-China issue, saying this had led to the loss of chip business. Commerce Secretary Lutnick also stressed the importance of bringing semiconductor manufacturing from Taiwan back to the United States, reflecting Washington’s strategic push for greater supply chain autonomy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583452https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583452Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:15:13 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s campaign headquarters opened on the 26th, with entertainer Tsai Kang-yung attending and waving a flag. Tsai had previously come under pressure from China after attending an event for Shen Po-yang and clarified on Weibo that he did not support Taiwan independence. Chiang opposed calls for a boycott, while Shen accused China of interference. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583877https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583877Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網比亞迪 exported 180,700 vehicles in September, up 1.5 times year on year, with exports accounting for 42.88% of its total sales in the first 9 months. Brazil became its biggest market, while Europe also performed strongly, showing that overseas markets have become a key growth driver. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583582https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583582Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The AI industry is facing a harsh test of commercialization. Character.AI has filed for bankruptcy amid heavy losses, OpenAI is consolidating its product lineup, and Humane has exited the hardware market. Data show that 42% of corporate AI projects are abandoned, signaling a shift from chasing valuations to focusing on operational results and profitability. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583377https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583377Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:02:15 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網銘福開發 signed an MOU with Malaysia’s Naza Enviro控股 to explore technical and operational cooperation on urban mining opportunities in Malaysia. The aim is to leverage both sides’ expertise in waste treatment and industrial park operations to expand into new areas such as battery recycling. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583378https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583378Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:50:46 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583379https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261026-18/index-en-p2.html#n3583379Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:10:26 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網蘋果's first foldable phone, iPhone Duo, went on sale on October 23 and is facing multiple challenges, including reports from early users of hardware failures such as cracks in the inner screen, poor software compatibility and third-party prices falling below the official price.