https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 177 items from 5 sources; Japan, 115 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602737https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602737Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:24:25 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article explores 六 reasons why the Forbidden City's imperial bedrooms and dragon beds were small, including feng shui and the gathering of energy, symbolism of longevity, the need for warmth, protection against assassins, avoidance of loneliness, and the Qing dynasty's imperial concubine system. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602738https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602738Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:22:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Hsinchu City Government announced that the 「Bamboo Breeze, Good Market・Double the Seafood」 coupon distribution event was postponed because of a typhoon and will begin on October 31, with the redemption period extended to December 27. The move aims to sustain the popularity of the Zhufeng Fish Market and the Boguang Market, draw visitors from across the country with discounts, and is expected to bring in more than 100,000 visits and generate over 45 million yuan in economic activity, supporting local vendors. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602739https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602739Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:20:52 +0900Taiwan風傳媒社民黨苗博雅指出，民進黨吳崢與林亮君因長輩提醒擔心被誤認違紀輔選，未出席26日《仁愛路四段507號》podcast活動，苗博雅獨自完成錄製。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602740https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602740Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:19:06 +0900Taiwan風傳媒聯電創辦人曹興誠公開讚揚台北市長參選人沈伯洋展現菩薩精神，稱其支持者熱情如媽祖遶境，並嚴厲批評對手蔣萬安不誠懇，預測洋流將贏得選舉。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602741https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602741Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:18:21 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Israel is holding a parliamentary election, with incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former military chief Gadi Eisenkot in a fierce contest. Eisenkot has drawn attention because his son was killed in Gaza, and polls give him a slight edge over Netanyahu, but neither side has reached the threshold to form a government. Netanyahu is shoring up support by appealing to fear and focusing on security, while also facing corruption trials and international isolation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602742https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602742Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:10:31 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Centers for Disease Control Director Lo Yi-chun said the health coin policy helped drive publicly funded flu vaccinations to 4.008 million in early October, a 6-year high. Pneumococcal vaccinations surged 2.5 times, indicating the policy effectively encouraged people to get vaccinated. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602743https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602743Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:04:50 +0900Taiwan風傳媒LANVIN SPORT has opened its first Taiwan counter on the seventh floor of Taipei's 復興SOGO and named Japanese actor Takashi Sorimachi its 2026 fall/winter brand ambassador. The brand combines French elegance with golf functionality and is launching new products in step with the Japanese market, broadening its urban styling. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602415https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602415Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Financial commentator Juan Mu-hua said on the program 「After Work, at Your Place」 that Taiwan stocks opened higher and then fell amid caution among short-term investors. He warned that institutional investors tend to 「buy on expectations and sell on good news」, and retail investors who chase stocks only after strong earnings reports risk getting trapped, so they should carefully assess what the market has already priced in. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602416https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602416Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:59:13 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines the circumstances and varied fates of palace maids and eunuchs after the fall of the Qing dynasty, when they lost the imperial family's protection, and analyzes how their savings, skills and social environment shaped their different paths. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602417Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:59:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A report by mainland Chinese outlet 《搜狐網》 says that the three pairings of Snake and Horse, Tiger and Rabbit, and Rat and Ox complement each other’s personalities. They can draw on each other’s strengths in marriage, making family life harmonious and their relationship stable. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602747https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602747Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:58:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Taichung City Government held a press conference for the “2026 Rock in Taichung” music festival, announcing details of the event running from late October to early November. Now in its 19th year, the festival is partnering with Korea’s GCA for the first time and will continue its exchange with Japan’s 富士搖滾音樂祭. It expects 50 bands to perform. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602748https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602748Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:56:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒阿里山賓館 has launched its 2027 Lunar New Year accommodation package for the Year of the Goat, offering an early-bird rate of 8折 and a festive lucky bag containing house-shaped square crackers, combining high-mountain travel with creative cultural gifts to attract visitors. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602418Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:50:16 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Independent New Taipei mayoral candidate Su Hui-huang proposed “1 husband, 2 wives; 1 wife, 2 husbands” after the candidate-number draw on the 27th, saying it would address the declining birthrate. He stressed that only unmarried people could join and pledged to push for legalization in New Taipei City. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602419https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602419Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:50:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒In the first half of 2026, the proportion of South Korean employees earning more than 300万 won per month topped half for the first time, setting a record for high earners, while low-wage workers still accounted for 10%, underscoring the severe wage divide. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602420https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602420Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:49:26 +0900Taiwan風傳媒On October 5, the Kaohsiung City Education Bureau visited 4 schools to showcase achievements in bilingual learning, sustainability, and XR technology, strengthening international links and teaching rooted in local characteristics. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602421https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602421Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:47:30 +0900Taiwan風傳媒DPP New Media Center Director Ruan Jun-da said Chiang Wan-an’s online buzz had caught up with Shen Po-yang, prompting a shift in strategy toward a more sentimental approach. Shen still led in online buzz, but negative coverage had declined, while Su Chiao-hui had the highest share of positive coverage. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602422https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602422Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:44:49 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Memory stocks rebounded strongly on the 27th, with 南亞科 and 華邦電 shares gaining 6.52% and 5.5%, respectively. Institutions expect profits to grow sharply next year, while foreign investors actively bought back related stocks. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602423https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602423Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:43:35 +0900Taiwan風傳媒North Korea wrote to the UN Security Council over the Sept. 21 landmine incident in the DMZ, denying responsibility and accusing South Korea of fabricating the facts. It also rejected South Korea’s proposal for military talks, further escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602424https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602424Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:41:06 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taipei stocks opened higher and then retreated today, driven by international markets, but eked out a gain at the close. Eight major state-owned financial institutions bought more than 13,000 shares of 友達 and sold more than 10,000 shares of 力積電. The three major institutional investors posted combined net purchases of NT$3.143 billion; investment trusts continued to add to their holdings, while foreign investors extended their net selling. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602756https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602756Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:41:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Incumbent Democratic Progressive Party Kaohsiung City Councilors Kang Yu-cheng, Ho Chuan-feng and Cheng Meng-ju in Sanmin District drew their ballot numbers for the 2026 election: 8, 1 and 9, respectively. The three are campaigning together, aiming to retain all three seats and secure a majority in the council. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602425https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602425Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article ranks 8 Chinese-language Netflix dramas that premiered in 2026, based on their Douban ratings in late October 2026. 《成何體統》 tops the list with a rating of 7.3, followed by 《黑夜告白》 at 7.0, while 《逐玉》 at 6.4 and 《無可替代》 at 6.1 received lower ratings. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602426Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:29:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines the Taiwanese custom of giving out towels at funerals, noting that it originated as a return gift known as “答紙” to thank friends and relatives. It also explains the towels’ practical and symbolic significance and offers several suggestions for what to do with them. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602759https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602759Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:26:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台南應用科技大學全盲琴手陳俊豪在台南車站彈琴爆紅，獲前總統蔡英文留言鼓勵，校長許和捷讚賞其專業與毅力。校方強調培育多位美感職人，涵蓋音樂、造型、餐飲及設計領域，展現AI時代專業技能的重要性。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602427https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602427Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:24:14 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwanese woman Jing Yun-rong was killed while traveling in Japan. Prosecutors indicted her husband, surnamed Li, on suspicion of joint murder and attempted fraud; Yang, who was in the same tour group, was arrested for allegedly violating Japan’s Firearm and Sword Possession Control Law. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602428https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602428Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:21:14 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taiwanese woman Jing Yun-rong died in the Lake Kawaguchi murder case in Japan. Yang Min-han, who was in the same tour group, was arrested, while her husband, surnamed Li, faces a detention request over suspected insurance fraud. A lawyer analyzed how Li allegedly coached Yang with claims of a lighter sentence and predicted that both would face severe punishment and bleak old age. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602429https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602429Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:21:01 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Ko Chih-en, the KMT’s Kaohsiung mayoral candidate, sparked controversy by talking back to a DPP voter. DPP candidate Lai Jui-lung and Huang Jie criticized her as arrogant, while Ko said she was simply recounting the exchange and overseeing city government. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602763https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602763Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:15:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Liang Yu-ci，the Democratic Progressive Party’s Pingtung City mayoral candidate，completed the ballot-number drawing for the 2026 nine-in-one elections on the 27th and drew the lucky No. 2。She appeared in a friendly goose-head costume and used the slogan，“Let us do the work，everyone come have goose fun。”She then campaigned for votes in a street sweep accompanied by legislator Chung Chia-pin，emphasizing her ten years of political experience and ability to deliver city services。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602764https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602764Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:14:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒At a city administration meeting on the 27th，the Taichung City Government’s Legal Affairs Bureau reported on its innovative，convenient services over nearly 8 years。Mayor Lu Hsiu-yen praised its first-of-its-kind consumer alert and victim support mechanisms for strengthening protections for residents’ rights。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602430https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602430Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:13:06 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Shen Yu-lin and Melody Yin Yueh won the Best Host in a Variety Program award at the 61st Golden Bell Awards in 2026 for “11點熱吵店。”The article looks back at past winners，including well-known hosts such as Little S，Wu Tsung-hsien and Tsai Kang-yung，and their memorable moments。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602766https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602766Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:13:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Competitors from the Northern Taiwan Branch of the Workforce Development Agency，Ministry of Labor，won silver and bronze medals at the 19th National Skills Competition for Persons with Disabilities and qualified to compete in Finland。High school sophomore Hsiao-hui and veteran competitor A-wen，who has hearing loss，showcased their expertise in design and layout，respectively，laying the groundwork for their careers。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602431https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602431Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:12:05 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Kaohsiung’s Heti Elementary School invited the “Youyu Theater Troupe” to stage an anti-bullying awareness performance。The troupe is made up of community women and aims to promote the idea of a friendly campus through theater。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602768https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602768Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:07:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Nantou County Government held a labor standards law workshop on the 22nd，with Deputy County Magistrate Wang Jui-te delivering remarks on behalf of the county magistrate。The workshop aimed to deepen labor-law literacy among government agencies and businesses。By examining the Minimum Wage Act and trends in amendments to the Labor Standards Act，it helped more than a hundred public- and private-sector participants understand practical requirements and promote labor-management harmony。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602769https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602769Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:02:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Guoxing Township’s first publicly owned long-term care facility，the “Meilin Community Innovative Integrated Long-Term Care Service Center，” opened on the 27th at a total cost of more than NT$62,290,000。It integrates community-based，daytime and home-based long-term care with medical services，meeting the goal of “one day-care center per junior high school district” and promoting integrated medical and long-term care services in remote areas。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602770https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602770Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:56:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Changhua County Government has announced the eligible categories and deadlines for cash assistance for agricultural losses caused by Typhoon Kajiki，and urged farmers to apply for assistance and low-interest loans through their local township offices by Nov. 9。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602180https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602180Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:55:14 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Former minister without portfolio Zhang Jingsen questioned whether Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an is lagging behind his predecessor, Ko Wen-je, in starting construction on public housing, and flagged an unusual surge in the number of units started in the 4th year. He accused the city government of possibly conflating projected figures with units already under construction and called for the detailed figures to be made public to set the record straight. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602181https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602181Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:50:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Blind, a Korean anonymous workplace community, launched the dating app “Bleet” and analyzed data from 300,000 users in the first three quarters of 2026. The findings show that Samsung employees' popularity depends on how complete their profiles are, not on salary or bonuses. Sunday evenings are the peak time for matches, and the data also showed gender differences in behavior. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602182https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602182Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:49:43 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Wang Weixing, vice president of China's National Society of Taiwan Studies, announced at a seminar in Suzhou that mainland China had drawn up more than 30 ideas for a “One Country, Two Systems” Taiwan plan, covering 11 policy areas. Beijing is trying to bolster its peaceful unification narrative through institutional design, but analysts say the lack of substantive dialogue makes it difficult for Taiwan's society to accept. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602183https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602183Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:45:45 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an had Yakira, a 20-year-old female student, draw his ballot number, and she drew 5. After Yakira appeared nervous in an interview, online users mocked her, saying she seemed North Korean. The fan page “Politician爽” sharply criticized the behavior as Greenbird-style bullying and warned that online troll activity could lead to Shen Po-yang's election defeat. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602184https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602184Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:42:42 +0900Taiwan風傳媒樂天旅遊發布媒體簡報會，揭示台灣旅客赴日旅遊熱度不減，5月至9月業績較去年同期成長2.9倍。調查顯示旅客偏好深度探索，67%預訂流向非黃金路線，且住宿預算提升，訂單結構趨向微型化。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602185https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602185Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:40:29 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Writer Drifting Island criticized Shen Po-yang's proposal to reconnect Civic Boulevard, saying it failed to address the core issue: the elevated road mainly creates problems for the cityscape and environment. Because demolishing it could cause traffic congestion, the proposal is seen as political suicide, and politicians tend to avoid the issue. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602186https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602186Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:36:33 +0900Taiwan風傳媒This article examines why the emperor's bed in Beijing's Forbidden City was so narrow, noting that the bed in Emperor Yongzheng's sleeping quarters measured only about 235x130 centimeters. The reasons involve five secrets: feng shui's emphasis on gathering qi, a homophone associated with longevity, warmth in winter, fire prevention in wooden buildings, and the system for imperial consorts attending the emperor. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602439https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602439Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:36:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Rapidus and HCLTech have opened a development center in India to bolster chip design engineering and talent development, accelerating the development of a 2-nanometer process ecosystem. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602188https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602188Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A Taoyuan man discovered that his wife had used her younger sister’s identity to marry him 16 years earlier. Although China revoked the registration, a court ruled that both the marriage and divorce were invalid to clarify the legal status of his household registration in Taiwan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602187https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602187Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Netizens compiled a TOP10 ranking of “stunning beauties” in mainland dramas, with Fan Bingbing taking first place, followed by Guli Nazha and Yang Ying in second and third. Wang Churan was the only post-95 actress on the list; Tian Xiwei was left off because her style did not fit. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602189https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602189Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:29:10 +0900Taiwan風傳媒台灣自來水公司 announced that maintenance work involving water outages will take place in 13 cities and counties across Taiwan on October 28. The outages will cover multiple districts from the north to the south. Some areas of Yunlin County and Pingtung County will be without water for 10 hours, while parts of Changhua County and Tainan City will also face outages spanning two days. Residents are urged to store water in advance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602190https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602190Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:28:27 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The US and Israeli militaries have drawn up plans to resume large-scale strikes on Iran after the elections, targeting energy and nuclear facilities. Israel’s election and the US midterms are key variables. Trump has said he is considering a deal or a solution to the Iran issue, while military deployments are intensifying. Iran has threatened to attack undersea cables, heightening regional tensions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602192https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602192Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:24:16 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Premier Cho Jung-tai reported the 2027 general budget to the Legislative Yuan, including 235.7 billion yuan for a planned 10,000-yuan cash payment to every resident. He also announced a 4% pay raise next year for serving military personnel, civil servants and teachers, and a 5.89% increase in retirement benefits, at a cost of about 79.9 billion yuan. In response to amendments to military, civil-service and teacher laws passed by the Legislative Yuan in their third reading, the Executive Yuan cited unconstitutionality in seeking a constitutional interpretation and temporarily refrained from allocating funds, sparking political controversy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602193https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602193Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:07:14 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Premier Cho Jung-tai opposed the opposition’s proposal for a 20,000-yuan cash payment during the Legislative Yuan’s review of the 116th-year general budget, saying it would require borrowing and could add to the fiscal burden. He stressed that policy should be implemented without borrowing, and that cash payments could be discussed again only if the economy performs exceptionally well. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602194https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602194Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:02:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Israel held an election on October 27, 2026. An Associated Press analysis found that whether Netanyahu or Eisenkot wins, policy toward the Palestinians is likely to remain unchanged, as voters oppose a two-state solution and the opposition does not plan to dismantle legalized settlements. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602661https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602661Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:00:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Anthropic’s IPO prospectus shows that its seven co-founders will hold 50.1% of the voting power through Founder LLC. It also establishes an LTBT to select a majority of directors, creating a controlled-company structure to safeguard its long-term AI safety mission. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602662https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602662Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:50:34 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網泡泡瑪特2026年Q3營收腰斬，Labubu熱潮退燒致海外大幅衰退，滙豐下調預測，創辦人涉稅務風險引發股價重挫。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602663https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602663Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:23:22 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taipei’s Dazhi 儒玉 and Dazhi 藏璽 public urban-renewal projects have respectively selected 皇昌營造’s consortium and 長虹建設 as preferred applicants. Contracts will be signed on the 28th. The move aims to address construction-related damage to neighboring properties and improve residential safety and quality. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602664https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602664Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:21:39 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網KPMG’s 2026 Global CEO Survey shows economic confidence falling to a record-low 65%, while 79% of CEOs continue to invest in AI and view cybersecurity and data governance as key risk-management strategies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602665https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602665Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:20:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Europe’s largest asset manager, 東方匯理 (Amundi), said the worst may be over for gold prices after a pullback driven by the unwinding of AI trades and inflation data. Although prices are unlikely to reach the $5,000 target by year-end, they are expected to rebound to $4,500, offering long-term investors an opportunity to enter the market. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602666https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602666Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:18:00 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網宏偉電機 is expected to move to the OTC market in late November. Buoyed by demand from AI and semiconductor factory expansions, its order visibility has doubled to 3 years, with 59% of orders coming from semiconductor-related businesses, pointing to a bright outlook. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602667https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602667Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:15:26 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網力成 (6239-TW) reported record revenue and profit for the third quarter of 2026, buoyed by strong AI-driven demand for advanced packaging. Fourth-quarter revenue could challenge the historical record. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602668https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602668Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:14:56 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網台灣鋼聯 (6581-TW) reported after-tax net profit of 713 million for the first 3 quarters of 2026, exceeding its full-year profit for last year and rising 43.79% year over year. Its Waelz Klin technology puts it among the world’s top 3 dust-recycling plants. Digital transformation and plans for a new Longjing plant are strengthening its sustainability and revenue-growth momentum. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602349https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602349Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:04:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Memory chipmaker 旺宏 reported record revenue and profit for the third quarter, with a gross margin of 70.5% and EPS of 5.52 yuan. Chairman 吳敏求 said higher product prices were the main driver of growth, while limited capacity would make short-term expansion difficult. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602350https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602350Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:42:38 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan stocks closed up 54.80 points at 46096.23 today. The 3 major institutional investors made net purchases totaling 3.142 billion, with investment trusts continuing to buy heavily. Buoyed by a rebound in U.S. tech stocks and the AI boom, semiconductor and memory stocks performed strongly, while the market focused on earnings from U.S. tech giants and Federal Reserve policy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602351https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602351Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:40:36 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan stocks opened higher today and traded unevenly before narrowing their gains. Institutional investor activity indicated domestic investors' willingness to buy, while Anthropic's IPO filing drew attention to AI-related stocks. Retirement fund capital and demand for advanced packaging remain strong, and Taiwan's exports rose 60.9% year over year. The trading advice is to buy on dips rather than chase highs, and wait for confirmation from market positioning and trends. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602352https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602352Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:40:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網應用材料 plans to raise its stake in 貝思半導體 from 9% to about 20%, deepening cooperation on AI advanced packaging. The transaction requires U.S. antitrust approval. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602353https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602353Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:30:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網法國國家統計與經濟研究所(Insee)公布10月消費者信心指數降至80，創13年新低。受公債拋售與示威暴力衝擊，家庭經濟憂慮加深，指數連5年低於均值。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602354https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602354Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:20:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Cambridge University professor Macfarlane said at a Shanghai conference that AI is merely an algorithmic tool lacking lived experience, and shared his experiences interacting with young people on Xiaohongshu. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602355https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602355Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網貝萊德's Rick Rieder said the AI bond issuance wave is creating opportunities for high yields, with financing reaching $300 billion in 2026 and short-term bond yields of 7% outperforming U.S. Treasuries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602112https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602112Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:00:55 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網豐興 (2015-TW) raised its scrap steel purchase price by 300 yuan per ton last week, increasing costs. This week, it raised the base price for rebar by 200 yuan per ton and for section steel by 500 yuan per ton. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602113https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602113Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:00:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The world's four biggest memory makers—SK海力士, Samsung, 鎧俠 and 長鑫存儲—report results this week, seeking to ease market concerns about excessive AI capital spending. Despite bright earnings expectations, investors are becoming more cautious over financing costs and return risks, focusing on the substance of orders and support from long-term contracts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602114https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602114Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:46:19 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網永信建設 (5508-TW) released its 2026 Q3 results, reporting after-tax net profit of 317 million yuan for the quarter, an 8-quarter high, and EPS of 1.46 yuan. Cumulative profit for the first three quarters reached 697 million yuan, surpassing the full-year figure for last year. With 280 units completed across its 晴仰 project in Nanzi and 清朗 project in Fengshan, the company will recognize revenue based on handover progress and maintain prudent financial management. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602115https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602115Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:44:36 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網The New Taiwan dollar rebounded in heavy trading after midday on the 27th, closing at 32.452, up 5.6 fen. A central bank report showed net foreign capital outflows of $77.6 billion this year and forecast that the Federal Reserve may raise rates by 1 notch again before year-end, affecting currency market movements. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602116https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602116Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:43:16 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網中鋼 announced September pretax profit of NT$584 million, bringing its cumulative earnings for the first 3 quarters to NT$4.301 billion and marking a turnaround from losses to profits. September revenue set a 28-month high of NT$31.001 billion, helped by increased mining dividends and the upward trend in international steel prices. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602117https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602117Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:42:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Global stock markets have swung amid tensions in the Middle East and concerns about AI returns. Foreign investors recorded net sales of US$7.235 billion in Taiwan stocks last week, the largest figure in Asia, while India and Thailand were the only markets to see net buying. Analysts expect a week of major central bank decisions and earnings reports to heighten cautious sentiment, and recommend a steady, diversified strategy to weather volatility. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602118https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602118Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:40:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網巴克萊 analysts upgraded 特斯拉 to Buy and raised their price target to US$450. Key drivers include expectations that 特斯拉 and SpaceX will evaluate a merger, as well as a recovery in sales growth driven by demand for FSD, although near-term profits remain under pressure. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602119https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602119Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:39:44 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Central Bank Governor Yang Jinlong told the Legislature that monetary policy would remain relatively tight and market interest rates were rising. Driven by AI demand, credit resources are flowing to real production, while the concentration of real estate loans has declined. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602120https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602120Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:38:29 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網遠傳 announced that it had signed a cooperation agreement with Elveo Mobile to advance direct-to-cell satellite technology. The move aims to integrate terrestrial networks and satellite communications, improving network coverage and resilience and laying the groundwork for future connectivity in all scenarios. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602121https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602121Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:38:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網In a report to the Legislature, Central Bank Governor Yang Jinlong said that lower-than-expected returns on AI investment or an expansion of debt financing by technology companies could trigger asset repricing and higher interest rates, amplifying financial market volatility. Despite uncertainties including geopolitical tensions and climate change, the central bank still forecasts Taiwan's GDP growth at 5.82% next year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602122https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602122Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:37:17 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Taiwan stocks recently swung on nearly trillion-level trading volume. The index edged higher at the close, but trading volume hit a record, reflecting extreme market sentiment. Analyst Zhiling said AI supply chain stocks were unfairly sold off over rumors about AWS, creating an opportunity to build positions. He also stressed that margin balances are key to determining market direction, advising investors to avoid forced-liquidation risks and watch for signs of support among the packaging and testing group. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602123https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602123Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:33:19 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網力成's earnings briefing indicated that Q4 profits are expected to rise, driven by price increases and high capacity utilization. The company also plans to form alliances with wafer foundries to increase value. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602124https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602124Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:32:59 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 0.73% to 23041.32 points on Tuesday, narrowly holding the 二萬三 mark. Sector performance diverged sharply, with coal stocks rising against the trend and property and biopharmaceutical stocks leading declines. 滙豐控股 tumbled after results missed expectations, while 銀河證券 recommended watching dividend-yield stocks and innovative drugs. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602125https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602125Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:30:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網China's National Bureau of Statistics reported that industrial profits grew 15.5% from January to September, but all 3 major A-share indexes closed lower on Tuesday, showing a tepid market response to the positive data. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602126https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602126Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:26:47 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網半導體封測廠力成公布第三季財報，稅後純益26.1億元創新高，前三季累計稅後純益66.8億元，年增超過八成。第四季營收、毛利率及稼動率預期持續成長。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602127https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602127Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:21:13 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Glass lens blank maker 聯一光(3441-TW) reported its unaudited profit, returning to profitability in September and posting strong profit growth in the first 3 quarters, with revenue spanning diverse application fields. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602128https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602128Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:20:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網U.S. President Trump vowed to appeal a federal judge's order barring the felling of trees at East Potomac Golf Course, insisting that the course would close on November 15 for redevelopment. The move has drawn strong opposition from local groups, who criticized it for damaging public green space and ecological habitat. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602129https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602129Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網SemiAnalysis founder Dylan Patel said at the CASPA annual meeting that the AI supply chain bottlenecks, in order, are packaging substrates, memory, optical interconnects and power. Substrate supply is the most severe constraint and will limit production of AI accelerators and CPUs over the next 2 years. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602540https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602540Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊Institutional investor activity on October 27, 2026: 康霈 led net buying with 3510 lots, followed by 藥華藥 and 泰合; net selling was concentrated in 葡萄王, 太景*-KY and 松瑞藥. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602539https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602539Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊Biotech stocks on October 27, 2026: 安克 posted the biggest gain at 7.58%, while 康霈 had the steepest decline at 8.54%. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602538https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602538Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊10/27 biotech stock update: 安基生技's new drug receives positive FDA response, and 思必瑞特 subsidiary obtains Japanese manufacturing license; daily price movements and institutional trading activity. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602537https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602537Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊拉法醫 (6848) announced that it had obtained an accountant's attestation report on a special review of its internal control system. The review period was 114/07/01 to 115/06/30, and the opinion was unqualified. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602536https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602536Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊安盛生科 (6734) announced that the payment collection period for its 115-year cash capital increase is from 10/28 to 11/30, while it also solicits subscriptions from specific investors. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602535https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602535Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊天良 (4127) received a consumer report of a suspected personal data leak after the database of an outsourced service platform provider was hit by an automated attack. The company has activated response, investigation and protection measures, with no significant impact on its finances or operations so far. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602534https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602534Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊安基生技 (7754) announced that its investigational new drug AJ305 received a positive response from 美國FDA, allowing it to proceed with a Phase 1 clinical trial in patients with keloids. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602533https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602533Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊仁新 (6696) announced that the board of its subsidiary Belite Bio (Swiss) AG resolved to make a cash capital increase in its Japanese subsidiary Belite Bio Japan Inc., totaling JPY 1,220,000,000 (approximately NT$248 million). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602527Tue, 27 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0900Taiwan環球生技月刊10/27 biotech stock roundup: 安基生技's new drug receives positive feedback from the FDA, and 思必瑞特's subsidiary obtains a Japanese manufacturing license; 安克 and 達邦蛋白 rise that day, while 康霈 falls; institutional investors are net buyers of 康霈 and 藥華藥, and net sellers of 葡萄王 and 太景. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602584https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261027-18/index-en-p3.html#n3602584Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:22:29 +0900TaiwanHeho健康Modern people value exercise but often overlook post-exercise recovery, turning efforts to stay healthy into harm to their health.