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<title>AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-29 18:00–21:00 JST｜Page 2 of 4</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html</link><description>One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Taiwan, 184 items from 4 sources; Japan, 117 items from 1 source.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.</description><language>en</language>
<item><title>【PLUS VENDOME】New “PUFF” collection features a plump silhouette that gently warms the heart</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639816</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639816</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000659.000040747.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ヴァンドームヤマダ will launch its new “PUFF” collection, expressing both gentleness and strength, on October 29, 2026. The lineup includes heart-motif necklaces, earrings and rings, priced from 19,800 yen to 29,700 yen (tax included). The collection will also be available at select stores ahead of the general release.</description></item>
<item><title>【BS Nippon TV】A renowned restaurant run by a family of artisans, founded 60 years ago, discovered in Ikejiri, Tokyo! What makes the long-established soba restaurant’s exquisite grated yam soba and curry so special? Drunk Tsukaji explores the “secret ingredient” captivating the local community.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639815</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639815</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001093.000125910.html">PR TIMES</source><description>BS日テレの番組『ドランク塚地のふらっと立ち食いそば』で、ドランクドラゴン塚地武雅が東京・池尻の創業60年・老舗そば屋「ホーチャン」を訪れ、とろろそばや隠し味入りのカレーなどのこだわりを取材する。</description></item>
<item><title>【ＦリーグTV × ニコニコ生放送】 11月1日（日）「立川vs大阪」を無料ライブ配信！【メットライフ生命Ｆリーグ2026-27 ディビジョン１】</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639814</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639814</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001113.000098954.html">PR TIMES</source><description>一般社団法人日本フットサルトップリーグ announced that the 17th-round match of the メットライフ生命Ｆリーグ 2026-27 Division 1, “立川アスレティックFC vs シュライカー大阪,” will be streamed live for free on November 1 via “Nico Nico Live,” operated by 株式会社ドワンゴ, a partner for the 2026-27 season.</description></item>
<item><title>HIS signs tourism promotion partnership agreement with the Kitakyushu metropolitan area</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639813</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639813</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001394.000005110.html">PR TIMES</source><description>HIS signed a partnership agreement with the “Kitakyushu metropolitan area,” formed by Kitakyushu City and 17 neighboring cities and towns, to promote tourism and expand the area’s exchange population.</description></item>
<item><title>【Nov. 16 Toyama game preview】Taking on Toyama, led by an ace averaging 22.9 points</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639812</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639812</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001512.000036112.html">PR TIMES</source><description>11月16日、沖縄サントリーアリーナで富山グラウジーズ戦が行われる。勝負の鍵は平均22.9得点を挙げる富山のエース、ブライアン・アンゴラ選手をいかに止めるかであり、兄弟対決にも注目される。また、首里城復興を支援する特別ユニフォームを着用して試合に臨む。</description></item>
<item><title>“SANBAKA Palais de Rose” merchandise from にじさんじ goes on sale starting at 18:00 on Friday, October 30, 2026!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639811</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639811</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001663.000030865.html">PR TIMES</source><description>New merchandise, “SANBAKA Palais de Rose,” from the unit Sanbaka, part of the VTuber group “にじさんじ” operated by ANYCOLOR株式会社, goes on sale starting at 18:00 on October 30, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Synopsis, preview stills, staff and trailer released for Episode 29, “Black Rose Cookies,” of the 3rd season of the TV anime “Ranma 1/2”!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639810</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639810</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002060.000002610.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Details, synopsis, staff information and preview stills have been released for Episode 29, “Black Rose Cookies,” of the 3rd season of the TV anime “Ranma 1/2.” The series is produced by MAPPA and is currently airing on the 日本テレビ network.</description></item>
<item><title>“The Seven Deadly Sins” × “Persona 5 Royal” collaboration update is here! New characters 【Phantom Thieves of Hearts】 Joker, 【Phantom Thieves of Hearts】 Mona, 【Phantom Thieves of Hearts】 Queen and 【Phantom Thieves of Hearts】 Violet arrive!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639809</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639809</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002651.000007736.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ネットマーブルジャパン has released a collaboration update with “Persona 5 Royal” for the smartphone RPG “The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross.” New characters Joker, Queen, Violet and Mona are now available, and events including draws and login bonuses are underway.</description></item>
<item><title>Will the whole family look for a marriage partner next!? Korean dating reality show “Matchmaking Camp 2” to stream in Japan for the first time, exclusively and with unlimited viewing, as a U-NEXT original starting November 6</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639808</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639808</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003008.000031998.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社U-NEXT announced that the Korean dating reality show “Matchmaking Camp 2” will stream in Japan for the first time, exclusively and with unlimited viewing, as a U-NEXT original starting November 6, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>WOWOW to broadcast live Eikichi Yazawa’s opening show of 6 nights at Nippon Budokan on December 3! Plus, a 4-month special featuring a collection of his legendary live performances!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639807</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639807</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008993.000001355.html">PR TIMES</source><description>WOWOW will broadcast live the opening show of Eikichi Yazawa’s 6-night Nippon Budokan run on December 3, and will air and stream a 4-month special featuring footage from his legendary live performances.</description></item>
<item><title>Fifteen stories woven together by everyone, and what lies ahead—latest news on the “Tsukista.” 10th anniversary event!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639806</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639806</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000009152.000016756.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The dates, cast, guests and ticket sales schedule have been announced for the 10th anniversary event of 「ツキステ。」, “2.5D Dance Live 「ツキウタ。」 Stage 10th anniversary Beyond the Harvest Moon.”</description></item>
<item><title>Kochi Shimanto Sweet Potato Fair, celebrating the flavors of autumn in Shimanto, Kochi, opens October 31!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639719</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639719</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:52:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000017.000085956.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Bakery Merci life organics, operated by 株式会社Merci, will hold a fair from October 31 selling limited-time breads made with sweet potatoes from Shimanto, Kochi.</description></item>
<item><title>日本トムソン株式会社 introduces an on-site solar power rental service at its Vietnam factory using the bilateral credit mechanism!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639720</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639720</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:50:09 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000018.000130525.html">PR TIMES</source><description>日本トムソン株式会社 has introduced an on-site solar power rental service using the bilateral credit mechanism at IKO THOMPSON VIETNAM CO.,LTD. in Vietnam. The service is provided by Kansai Energy Solutions(Vietnam)CO.,LTD., the local subsidiary of 関西電力株式会社.</description></item>
<item><title>New release: [EFFEX] Lowering Kit for HONDA CB400Super Four E-CLUTCH</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639721</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639721</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:50:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000083.000108902.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社プロト has released a new EFFEX-brand lowering kit, short side stand and COMP kit for the HONDA CB400Super Four E-CLUTCH.</description></item>
<item><title>Jewelry brand MILAMORE to hold a pop-up at バーニーズ ニューヨーク銀座本店｜Saturday, October 31–Tuesday, November 3 (national holiday)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639722</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639722</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:47:27 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000053280.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Jewelry brand MILAMORE will hold a pop-up store at バーニーズ ニューヨーク銀座本店 from October 31 to November 3, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>A2O LITE simultaneously enters the top 10 on 2 Billboard global charts! “NEON” ranks 8th on the Global 200 and 3rd on Global Excl. U.S.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639723</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639723</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:47:22 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000009.000192898.html">PR TIMES</source><description>A2O LITE’s debut song “NEON” has entered the top 10 on 2 Billboard global charts and is also performing well in Japan and South Korea.</description></item>
<item><title>Paperweights made from scrap rails generated by the grade separation project near Tokyo Skytree Station go on sale!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639724</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639724</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:46:37 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000461.000064591.html">PR TIMES</source><description>墨田区、東武鉄道株式会社、墨田区観光協会は、東武伊勢崎線の立体交差事業で撤去された1897年製のレール廃材を活用した限定ペーパーウエイト「RAILプロダクト」を令和8年11月30日より販売する。</description></item>
<item><title>China's 5th Plenum of the 20th Central Committee concludes; Politburo now has 22 members</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640362</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640362</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:45:06 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610290344.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>China's 5th Plenum of the 20th Central Committee concluded, electing Zhang Shengmin to the Politburo and bringing its membership to 22; Liu Jianchao, Zhong Shaojun and Fang Yongxiang were expelled from the Communist Party over disciplinary and legal violations; 10 people were elevated to full membership of the CPC Central Committee.</description></item>
<item><title>Cross-sector credit inquiry system to launch Oct. 31; securities firms must check when extending credit of NT$300 million or 1% of net worth</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640363</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640363</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:45:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290343.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>金管會 announced that a cross-sector credit inquiry system for banks and securities firms will launch on Oct. 31, aiming to prevent the risk of borrowers taking out four loans at once. Securities firms must check customers' credit data from financial institutions when extending personal credit of NT$300 million or 1% of net worth, whichever is higher; banks may also check customers' credit data from the securities industry for new loans intended for investment and wealth management. Both require customer consent.</description></item>
<item><title>Citi bolsters Taiwan operations with new customer center</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640361</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640361</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:42:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290342.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>花旗（台灣）銀行 announced the official opening of its new customer center, consolidating office locations to deepen its business presence in Taiwan and enhance customer service.</description></item>
<item><title>Ye Ting-wei wins silver in air pistol at World University Shooting Championships; joins teammates to take men's team gold</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640357</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640357</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:37:59 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610290341.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>At the 2026 World University Shooting Championships, Taiwan's Ye Ting-wei won silver in the men's 10-meter air pistol individual event and teamed up with Hsieh Hsiang-chen and Hsu Ming-jui to win team gold; Wang Han-tsun and Sung Yun-chia won bronze in the mixed team skeet event.</description></item>
<item><title>地震基金：住宅地震險投保率近4成 非貸款件數達55萬件</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640358</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640358</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:36:57 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290340.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Earthquake Insurance Fund said that, as of September this year, the overall take-up rate for basic residential earthquake insurance was nearly 40%, with 550,000 policies covering homes without mortgages. It also held an awards ceremony for its incentive program, recognizing award-winning organizations including 國泰產險, 第一產物保險, 泰安產險, 南山產物保險 and 富邦產險.</description></item>
<item><title>Typhoon Shanshan's strong winds and salt spray damage crops on Hengchun Peninsula; Hsu Fu-kuei calls for faster relief</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640354</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640354</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:34:55 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610290339.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>颱風薔琵強風鹽霧造成恆春半島農作受損，民進黨立委徐富癸邀集農業部、農糧署等單位會勘，要求農業部秉持「從速、從寬、從簡」原則加速災損認定及救助作業。</description></item>
<item><title>Russian drone attack hits Dnipro railway station in Ukraine, killing 13 and injuring 5</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640355</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640355</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:33:53 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290338.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A Russian drone struck a platform at Dnipro railway station in Ukraine, killing at least 13 and injuring 5. 國營烏克蘭鐵路公司 said more than 5,800 trains had been evacuated this September because of threats.</description></item>
<item><title>ECB President Lagarde resigns, to leave office early in February 2027</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640356</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640356</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:33:51 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290337.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The European Central Bank said in a statement that President Christine Lagarde had resigned. Her term was originally due to end in late October 2027, but she will leave office early on Feb. 7, 2027.</description></item>
<item><title>Taiwan Week opens Nov. 3 with 45 events to deepen ties between Taiwan and global capital markets</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640351</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640351</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:20:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290336.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>金管會 announced that Taiwan Week 2026 will take place from Nov. 3 to 13, with 45 events covering topics including startups, bonds and virtual assets, aiming to deepen links between Taiwan's capital market and international markets.</description></item>
<item><title>卓榮泰：花蓮漁港製冰設備補助提升至7成 各港不足可比照</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640352</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640352</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:19:46 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610290335.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>行政院長卓榮泰視察花蓮漁港，宣布將製冰設備中央補助比例從50%提升至70%，並承諾若其他漁港設備不足可比照辦理；農業部整體冷鏈計畫經費逾190億元。</description></item>
<item><title>Boosting disaster preparedness: Interior Ministry to assign disaster-prevention advisers to 65 remote and isolation-prone township offices</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640350</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640350</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:17:44 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610290334.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Ministry of the Interior plans to assign 1 disaster-prevention adviser to each disaster-prevention coordination center at 65 indigenous and isolation-prone township offices, and to deploy 10 to 15 alternative-service conscripts to support disaster response and relief, strengthening local preparedness.</description></item>
<item><title>Lithuania loses international event hosting rights over ban on Russian athletes; government says its values are nonnegotiable</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640346</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640346</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:15:42 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290333.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Lithuania has lost the hosting rights for a stop on next year's World Cup after refusing entry to Russian and Belarusian athletes. The 國際現代五項聯盟 withdrew the event from Lithuania. The government said its values were nonnegotiable and is considering writing the restrictions into law, while expressing concern that the decision could hurt its chances of hosting future international events and cause financial losses.</description></item>
<item><title>D-Wave's third-quarter profit more than doubles year on year as it pursues AI opportunities</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640347</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640347</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:09:40 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290332.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>德微科技 reported consolidated revenue of NT$908 million in the third quarter, up 32.46% year on year, while quarterly profit of NT$127 million more than doubled from a year earlier. The company is pursuing opportunities in automotive, industrial control and AI applications through vertical integration, while upgrading production lines and developing new products.</description></item>
<item><title>Pursuing energy security, the Philippines and Singapore discuss power interconnection and nuclear energy cooperation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640348</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640348</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:08:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ait/202610290331.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description></description></item>
<item><title>Japan to establish disaster management agency and urge public to stockpile supplies; government dismisses online claims of signs of war</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640349</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640349</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:08:36 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290330.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Japan's Disaster Management Agency will be established on Nov. 2. Disaster Management Minister Hosono Goji urged the public to stock at least 3 days' worth of supplies, prompting rumors online of war or AI attacks. The government clarified that the appeal was part of disaster-preparedness outreach accompanying the launch of the new agency.</description></item>
<item><title>Report: Senior Pentagon military planner dismissed</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640341</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640341</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:05:33 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290329.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The U.S. magazine 大西洋月刊 reported that Lt. Gen. Silvia, a senior Pentagon military planner, was removed from his post as director of strategy, plans and policy for the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The personnel move came as Defense Secretary Hegseth sought to cut the number of general and flag officers by 20%. Some observers believe Trump is considering an attack on Iran after the Nov. 3 midterm elections.</description></item>
<item><title>New York state introduces law restricting AI chatbot use by children under 18</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640340</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640340</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:01:31 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ait/202610290328.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a new law banning children under 18 from using companion AI chatbots. It requires operators to verify users' ages and restricts certain features and generated content, drawing a backlash from the industry.</description></item>
<item><title>Pakistan temporarily closes airspace to Taiwan; 陸委會: Stay composed and unshaken in adversity</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640278</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640278</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:59:29 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610290327.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Pakistan temporarily closed its airspace to Taiwan on the grounds of the “One China” policy. 陸委會 Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh said this was not the first such incident and cited Chiang Kai-shek's words when the Republic of China withdrew from the United Nations in 1971: “Remain composed and strengthen ourselves; stay unshaken in adversity.” He stressed that Taiwan should respond resolutely to pressure from the Chinese Communist Party.</description></item>
<item><title>榮剛前3季獲利增1成 航太訂單挹注營運</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640279</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640279</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:56:27 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290326.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>榮剛前3季獲利年增1成至8.46億元，受惠航太、國防及能源訂單支撐，目前在手訂單約85億元，新產能效益預計明年第1季顯現。</description></item>
<item><title>陸委會: There is no Taiwan independence issue now, only the issue of being forced into unification</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640209</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640209</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:55:49 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610290324.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>陸委會 Deputy Minister and spokesperson Liang Wen-chieh reiterated that the Republic of China is a sovereign state and is not subordinate to the People's Republic of China. Therefore, there is no Taiwan independence issue now, only the question of whether Taiwan will be forced into unification by the Chinese Communist Party. The government's cross-strait policy aims to maintain peace and the status quo and defend democracy and freedom.</description></item>
<item><title>亞德客 earns NT$44.14 per share in the first 3 quarters; fourth-quarter outlook above seasonal norms</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640208</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640208</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:53:25 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290325.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>亞德客-KY's cumulative earnings per share reached NT$44.14 in the first 3 quarters, while third-quarter revenue hit a record for the same period. The company expects fourth-quarter revenue to be flat compared with the third quarter, outperforming usual seasonal levels, and will continue to expand in semiconductor equipment applications.</description></item>
<item><title>Runway subsidence at Bangkok airport delays flights; Thailand's Transport Ministry investigates cause</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640210</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640210</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:51:20 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290323.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>曼谷蘇凡納布機場跑道下陷導致華航客機起落架陷入，造成5家航空公司航班延誤。泰國交通部已完成臨時修復並調查事故原因，評估是否與近期洪水有關。</description></item>
<item><title>Woman received Thai airfreight parcel containing cannabis; sentenced to 10 years and 6 months in first-instance ruling</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640211</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640211</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:50:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610290322.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A woman surnamed Tang accepted a Thai airfreight parcel containing 72 packages of cannabis in exchange for a NT$500,000 online loan. The 台南地方法院 sentenced her to 10 years and 6 months in prison in a first-instance ruling.</description></item>
<item><title>技嘉 secures NT$50 billion syndicated loan to meet next year's AI procurement and inventory needs</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640206</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640206</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:47:16 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290321.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>技嘉 secured a NT$50 billion syndicated loan, with the funds to repay borrowings and bolster working capital to meet next year's procurement and inventory needs for AI products.</description></item>
<item><title>Chinese Communist Party's 20th Central Committee Fifth Plenum concludes; Zhang Shengmin added as Politburo member</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640207</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640207</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:44:14 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610290320.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Chinese Communist Party's 20th Central Committee Fifth Plenum concluded in Beijing, adding Zhang Shengmin as a Politburo member and confirming that several senior officials, including Ma Xingrui and Zhang Youxia, had been expelled from the party.</description></item>
<item><title>Lin Bihui supports terminal cancer patients; Chen Liuxiu helps people with disabilities as New Taipei honors volunteers</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640204</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640204</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:43:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610290319.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>新北市府 honored outstanding volunteers with its “Golden Volunteer Award.” Lin Bihui of 新店耕莘醫院 and Chen Liuxiu of 八里愛心教養院 received awards. The Social Affairs Department said New Taipei has more than 190,000 volunteers.</description></item>
<item><title>星宇航空 partners with 阿提哈德航空 to expand frequent-flyer mileage cooperation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640205</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640205</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:41:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610290318.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>星宇航空 announced a deepened partnership with 阿提哈德航空, extending cooperation to their loyalty mileage programs and introducing two-way mileage redemption and accrual services.</description></item>
<item><title>工業富聯 posts record third-quarter profit; new AI racks shipped</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640191</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640191</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:39:07 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290317.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>工業富聯, a subsidiary of 鴻海, released its third-quarter results, posting record quarterly profit. Fueled by surging demand for AI computing power, shipments of new AI racks have begun, while growth in cloud computing and communications network businesses drove performance higher.</description></item>
<item><title>Tech Giants’ Earnings Fuel AI Concerns; Foreign Investors Exit, Sending New Taiwan Dollar Lower on Heavy Trading</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640192</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640192</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:39:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290316.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>美國聯準會維持利率不變，但Alphabet與微軟財報表現參半引發AI支出疑慮，導致外資撤出台灣市場。新台幣匯率盤中貶值近1.8角，央行出手調節後終場收在32.492元，台股亦受拖累下挫。</description></item>
<item><title>國台辦 Criticizes Tsai Kang-yung; 陸委會: After Pressuring Him to Declare His Position, Beijing Demands More</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640193</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640193</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:36:03 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610290315.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>國台辦 criticized Tsai Kang-yung for attending an event at Shen Po-yang’s campaign headquarters. 陸委會 Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh said the Chinese Communist Party commonly uses pressure to force people to declare their positions, then demands more, drawing a comparison with the case of Kylian Mbappe.</description></item>
<item><title>環境部 Promotes “Plogging”; Taiwan Team to Compete in World Cup in Japan in 2027</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640194</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640194</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:35:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610290314.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>環境部 announced it would follow Japan in promoting “plogging,” beginning next January with county and city competitions followed by a national final. The winning team will represent Taiwan at the SPOGOMI World Cup competition in Japan in October 2027.</description></item>
<item><title>Songshan Airport Relocation Issue: Chen Zhenzhong Says No Consensus Reached With Chiang Wan-an</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640195</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640195</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:33:59 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610290313.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The campaign headquarters of 國民黨 Penghu County mayoral candidate Chen Zhenzhong clarified that he had neither reached a consensus nor had contact with Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an over relocating Songshan Airport. 民進黨 candidate Wu Shujin questioned whether the two were putting on a coordinated act.</description></item>
<item><title>研華 Posts Record Revenue and Profit for 3rd Quarter; EPS at NT$7.15</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640188</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640188</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:32:57 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290312.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>研華 reported 3rd-quarter results, with consolidated revenue reaching a record NT$32.44 billion for a single quarter, up 83% year over year. Net income attributable to owners of the parent was NT$6.218 billion, with earnings per share of NT$7.15. Revenue for the first 3 quarters totaled NT$78.952 billion, already surpassing the full-year 2025 result. Strong demand for edge AI and semiconductor equipment continued to drive orders, and the company expects resilient operations in the 4th quarter.</description></item>
<item><title>Pakistan Temporarily Closed Its Airspace to Taiwan; Western Diplomats Read Move as Attempt to Appease China</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640189</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640189</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:32:55 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610290311.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Pakistan at one point refused to allow Taiwanese airlines to enter or leave its airspace, but later approved 中華航空 and 長榮航空 to use it. Western diplomats interpreted the move as an attempt by Pakistan to appease China and signal agreement with Beijing’s position on Taiwan, against the backdrop of warmer ties with the United States.</description></item>
<item><title>北檢 Questions Construction Company Head Over Suspected Illegal Dumping of Construction Waste</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640190</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640190</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:29:52 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610290310.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Investigators received a tip that a well-known Xindian construction company had allegedly dumped and buried construction waste in the mountainous area of Jiufen since 112年, in violation of the Waste Disposal Act. The 台北地檢署 directed multiple agencies to conduct searches and question the company head. A general manager surnamed Chen at a subsidiary was suspected of serious crimes and of potentially colluding with others; a request for detention and a ban on visits was granted. The other 5 defendants were released on bail ranging from NT$100,000 to NT$200,000, while the person in charge, surnamed Lin, was transferred to 北檢 for further questioning.</description></item>
<item><title>September Economic Monitoring Indicator Marks 10th Straight Red Signal, Longest Streak on Record; 國發會 Sees It Continuing Through Year-End</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640046</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640046</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:23:49 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290307.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>國發會 announced that the economic monitoring indicator remained red in September, setting a record with 10 consecutive red signals. The red signals are not due to a low base but are being driven by the semiconductor industry’s strengths and the AI effect, and are expected to continue through year-end.</description></item>
<item><title>Progress on Southern Pingtung Expressway: 公路局 Says Overall Schedule Could Be Shortened by 1 to 2 Years</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640044</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640044</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:22:50 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610290309.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>立法院交通委員會赴屏東考察，地方期盼屏南快速公路加速進行。交通部公路局表示，路線綜合規劃與環評採平行作業，總期程可望縮短1至2年；計畫經費約2000多億元，路線長約65公里。</description></item>
<item><title>Culture ESG Impact Awards Announced; Team Behind Documentary “The Road to Champion” Wins</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640045</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640045</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:21:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202610290308.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>文策院 announced the winners of the 2nd ESG for Culture Impact Awards. 威剛科技, 神機數位科技 and 玉山銀行 received awards, demonstrating new models for corporate investment in the cultural sector.</description></item>
<item><title>Joanne Missingham Takes on Time-Travel Drama, Sporting Pink Hair and a Nose Ring for a Rebellious Look</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640041</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640041</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:18:44 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202610290306.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Joanne Missingham stars in the series “Tipsy Hotel 1980s,” playing a young woman who travels from 2026 back to 1986. She tried a pink hairstyle and a nose ring for the role.</description></item>
<item><title>崇越’s 3rd-Quarter Profit Rises 82% Year Over Year; First-Ever Single-Quarter Earnings Equal to One Share of Capital</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640042</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640042</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:18:42 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290305.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>崇越 reported 3rd-quarter results, with revenue of NT$23.667 billion, up 34.9% year over year. Net income attributable to the parent company was NT$2.016 billion, up 82.7%, and earnings per share reached NT$10.39, marking the first time quarterly earnings equaled one share of capital. With the AI and HPC boom and capacity expansions by major semiconductor companies, operations are expected to grow in the second half of the year.</description></item>
<item><title>Cyber Insurance Premiums Reached NT$319 Million in First Half; Semiconductor Industry Accounted for Nearly Half, the Largest Share</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640043</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640043</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:18:40 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290304.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>金管會 statistics show that cyber insurance premiums totaled NT$319 million in the first half of 2026, with the semiconductor industry leading in insured amounts and accounting for nearly half. A 微軟 report said Taiwan ranked 4th globally and 1st in Asia-Pacific for the frequency of cybersecurity threats. About 16 property and casualty insurers currently offer cyber insurance products, mainly data protection liability insurance.</description></item>
<item><title>President Lai to award Yang Lihua the Grand Cordon of the Order of Brilliant Star, recognizing 3 major contributions</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640040</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640040</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:16:32 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610290302.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>President Lai Ching-te announced that he will award Taiwanese opera legend Yang Lihua the Grand Cordon of the Order of Brilliant Star, recognizing her three major contributions: accompanying generations as they grew up, promoting Taiwanese opera and passing on Taiwanese-language culture.</description></item>
<item><title>Impersonators set up fundraising website and fake promotional materials; 蔣萬安競辦: Police report filed</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640039</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640039</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:15:37 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610290303.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>蔣萬安競辦 said it had reported to police the circulation online of promotional material modeled on a movie poster and the establishment of a fundraising website in its name. Songshan Precinct accepted the case for investigation over a suspected violation of the election and recall law, and urged the public not to make payments on the fake website.</description></item>
<item><title>福斯汽車's 3rd-quarter loss widens to 210 billion; China deliveries plunge 4 tenths</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640024</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640024</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:06:33 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290301.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>福斯汽車's 3rd-quarter loss widened to 5.8 billion euros, while revenue fell 6.3%; deliveries in China plunged nearly 40%, and the company announced plans to cut 120,000 jobs by the end of 2030, along with related restructuring costs.</description></item>
<item><title>Official suspected of covering up Chen Pin-an's workplace bullying case at county government; Chung Tung-chin: Ethics office to investigate under law</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640025</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640025</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:06:31 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610290300.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>During questioning at the council, DPP Miaoli County commissioner candidate Chen Pin-an played a recording of Labor and Youth Development Department Director Wang Hao-chung urging a workplace bullying victim to withdraw the case, questioning whether he had covered it up. County Magistrate Chung Tung-chin said he would ask the ethics office to investigate under the law and said publicly playing the recording in the council chamber was inappropriate.</description></item>
<item><title>Bangkok airport runway damaged; 華航 flight to Kaohsiung delayed until the next day due to curfew</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640026</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640026</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:04:29 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610290299.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>中華航空's Bangkok-to-Kaohsiung flight was rescheduled because of runway damage and a curfew at Kaohsiung Airport. Flight CI160 from Taoyuan to Seoul was also delayed because of an aircraft systems signal anomaly.</description></item>
<item><title>全新 doubles profit in first 3 quarters, earns 4.01 per share; plans to issue NT$1.5 billion in corporate bonds</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640022</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640022</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:59:27 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290298.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Gallium arsenide epitaxy supplier 全新 released its 3rd-quarter results, with demand for high-speed transmission driven by AI helping double its profit in the first 3 quarters. After-tax earnings per share reached NT$4.01. It also approved a plan to issue a total of NT$1.5 billion in its 4th and 5th domestic unsecured convertible corporate bonds.</description></item>
<item><title>Rejecting 中國's criticism of 東協 defense ministers' meeting, 菲律賓 says it has the right to deepen defense cooperation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640023</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3640023</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:59:25 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290297.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>菲律賓 Defense Secretary Teodoro rejected 中國's criticism of the 東協 defense ministers' meeting, stressing that the country has the right to deepen defense cooperation to safeguard its sovereignty. The meeting adopted 5 initiatives and 2 joint statements.</description></item>
<item><title>泓德能源 targets the AI computing market, expands energy services in Taiwan, Japan and Australia</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639960</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639960</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:57:22 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290296.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>泓德能源 is expanding energy services for AI data centers in Taiwan, Japan and Australia through its subsidiary 德雲算力. It expects total energy storage capacity to reach 6.41GW by year 118 and plans a construction volume of 335MW next year.</description></item>
<item><title>jpp power and energy components to enter mass production in 4th quarter, joins 空巴 A350 supply chain</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639961</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639961</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:56:20 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290295.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>經寶精密 (jpp-KY) announced that its power and energy components will enter mass production in the 4th quarter and join the supply chain of 泰國電源管理大廠. In the aerospace sector, it passed Airbus certification and officially entered the supply chain for the A350 aircraft.</description></item>
<item><title>中共 marks Taiwan Retrocession Day; 陸委會: Aim is to promote the idea of one China on both sides of the Strait</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639895</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639895</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:56:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acn/202610290292.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>陸委會 Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh said 中共's commemoration of Taiwan Retrocession Day aims to promote the idea of one China on both sides of the Strait and eliminate 中華民國. He stressed that the holiday has no connection to 中華人民共和國 and dates to the 中華民國's acceptance of the Japanese military's surrender in 1945.</description></item>
<item><title>Fire at sheet-metal factory in Taichung's Xitun District leaves 1 injured; city issues air pollution alert for surrounding area</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639893</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639893</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:51:18 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610290294.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台中市西屯區一處鐵皮工廠發生火警，造成1名49歲男性燒燙傷送醫，火勢已控制。市府針對周邊包括文華高中、大仁國小等學校發布空氣污染警示，呼籲民眾關閉門窗。</description></item>
<item><title>Former 民進黨 staffers' alleged Chinese espionage case sent back for retrial by 最高法院</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639894</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639894</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:49:16 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610290293.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>In the case involving former 民進黨 staffers accused of spying for China, 最高法院 today overturned the 2nd-instance guilty verdicts against Huang Quirong, Qiu Shiyuan and Wu Shangyu, as well as the not-guilty verdict against He Renjie, and sent the case back to 台灣高等法院 for retrial.</description></item>
<item><title>Foreign investors shift to net selling of NT$68.8 billion; 聯電 plunges to limit-down, with 129,200 lots sold, the most</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639896</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639896</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:48:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290291.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Taiwan stocks fell 667.25 points today, as foreign investors shifted to net selling of NT$68.815 billion. 聯電 hit its limit-down after its investor conference and was the most heavily sold stock by foreign investors, with 129,200 lots. Panel makers 友達 and 群創, along with several ETFs, also faced selling.</description></item>
<item><title>High-standard levee on the south bank of Mataian Creek; Cho Jung-tai orders completion before April 116</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639890</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639890</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:47:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610290290.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>行政院長卓榮泰視察花蓮馬太鞍溪堤防工程，要求以南岸施作與北岸同等級高規格堤防，預計116年4月前完成第一道堤防；同時提出70億元災後重建預算。</description></item>
<item><title>Disparities in dementia care across counties and cities; 衛福部 proposes 4 directions under its 3.0 plan</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639891</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639891</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:45:07 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610290289.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Addressing disparities in dementia diagnosis and care resources among counties and cities, Health and Welfare Minister Shih Chung-liang announced the launch of “Dementia Care 3.0,” focusing on 4 areas: precision diagnosis and treatment, expanding care capacity, early prevention, and rights protection.</description></item>
<item><title>AI accounts for nearly 2 tenths of 國巨’s business; Q4 utilization rate near full capacity</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639892</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639892</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:45:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290288.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>國巨’s AI application share rose to nearly 2 tenths in Q3, driving demand for MLCCs and tantalum capacitors. Capacity utilization is forecast to exceed 95% in Q4, and the company plans to expand capacity by 10% to 15% to meet future demand.</description></item>
<item><title>Jokic records 200th career triple-double, second in NBA history</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639889</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639889</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:43:07 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610290286.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>丹佛金塊 center Nikola Jokic scored 21 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and dished out 10 assists against the 紐奧良鵜鶘, recording his 200th regular-season triple-double and becoming the second player in NBA history to reach the milestone.</description></item>
<item><title>Central bank board member: Tightening again if necessary to keep housing market in a low-volume, stable-price pattern</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639869</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639869</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:40:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290283.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>At its September meeting, the Central Bank decided to keep interest rates unchanged for the 10th consecutive time and ease selective credit controls, raising the cap on loan-to-value ratios for natural persons buying a second home from 6 tenths to 7 tenths. Meeting minutes showed that a board member opposed the easing and argued that measures could be tightened again if housing market expectations change, to maintain a low-volume, stable-price pattern.</description></item>
<item><title>MACHVISION: Q4 defies the trend to become the strongest quarter; leap in growth expected in 2027</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639888</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639888</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:39:03 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290287.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>牧德科技 reported EPS of NT$14.92 for the first 3 quarters and a gross margin of 60%. Benefiting from expanding AI applications and steady demand for high-end PCB and semiconductor inspection equipment, the company expects Q4 to be its strongest quarter despite the broader trend and sees a leap in earnings growth in 2027.</description></item>
<item><title>Calligrapher Du Zhonggao dies; 文化部 to ask president to issue formal commendation</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639867</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639867</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:38:59 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202610290285.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Renowned Taiwanese calligrapher Du Zhonggao has died at the age of 78. 文化部 said it will ask the president to issue a formal commendation in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the development and transmission of calligraphy in Taiwan.</description></item>
<item><title>Changhua County’s Zhutang Township to distribute NT$3000 relief payments per person; township office opens claims for those who missed the first round</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639868</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639868</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:35:57 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610290284.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Zhutang Township Office in Changhua County is distributing relief payments of NT$3000 per person, with a total budget of NT$41.67 million benefiting about 13,890 people. Residents who did not collect their payments during the first phase, from Oct. 5 to 23, can claim them at the township office from now through Dec. 15.</description></item>
<item><title>Former Nobel Chemistry Prize committee chair visits Academia Sinica to discuss glycoscience</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639870</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639870</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:34:53 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610290282.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Former Nobel Chemistry Prize committee chair Ryding visited Taiwan and met with leaders from Academia Sinica and the academic community to discuss glycoscience, proteomics and precision medicine, with the aim of promoting scientific cooperation between Taiwan and Sweden.</description></item>
<item><title>Lu Cheng-chang named 威秀影城 chairman, aims to link up commercial districts for shared prosperity</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639861</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639861</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:33:50 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/amov/202610290281.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>威秀影城 announced that Lu Cheng-chang, currently an independent director at 安泰銀行 and a supervisor at Taipei 101, will become its chairman. He aims to connect theaters with commercial districts and foster shared prosperity.</description></item>
<item><title>Japanese covert filming cases detected rise 1.8 times in 4 years, with miniaturized hidden cameras the main cause</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639862</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639862</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:33:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290280.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The number of covert filming cases detected in Japan rose from 5019 in 2021 to 9237 in 2025, about 1.8 times the earlier figure. Experts say improved performance and miniaturization of hidden cameras are the main causes, with some disguised as everyday items and dubbed “chameleon cameras.” Children have also become targets.</description></item>
<item><title>Asian markets end mixed as investors digest tech earnings and Fed decision</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639863</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639863</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:31:23 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290268.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Asian markets ended mixed after the U.S. Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged and technology companies reported mixed earnings.</description></item>
<item><title>AUO approves sale of its Central Taiwan Science Park plant to 台積電; sale of Huaya plant to 廣達電腦 terminated</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639864</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639864</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:31:21 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290267.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>友達光電’s board approved the sale of its Central Taiwan Science Park plant, including its 5th- and 7.5th-generation facilities, to 台積電 for NT$38.8 billion. Administrative procedures for the transaction may extend beyond next year. The board also decided to terminate the sale of the Huaya plant to 廣達電腦 because the parties did not reach an agreement on usage specifications and the delivery schedule. In addition, 友達光電 added NT$5.728 billion in capital expenditure for production line optimization and the development of its innovation research institute.</description></item>
<item><title>Taipei Art Fair sets record for international galleries; debuts AI tour guide</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639865</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639865</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202610290266.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The 2026 Taipei International Art Fair opened, setting a record for international gallery participation and introducing an AI tour guide and a children’s art education area for the first time.</description></item>
<item><title>Worried AI deepfakes could affect election results, 12 civic groups urge candidates to pledge self-restraint</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639866</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639866</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:27:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/acul/202610290265.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>12 civic groups jointly issued a code of conduct, “Uphold Fair Elections and Reject AI Deepfake Fabrications,” urging candidates to pledge not to create or spread AI deepfake content and to protect public trust in democracy.</description></item>
<item><title>Taiwan Railways’ Tainan Station piano becomes a popular attraction; map shows public pianos across Taiwan</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639855</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639855</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:26:49 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610295003.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The public piano at Taiwan Railways’ new Tainan Station has gone viral. Netizens have compiled a map showing the locations of 34 public pianos in Taiwan, including in Taipei, Taichung and Kaohsiung.</description></item>
<item><title>Debate on referendum to abolish nuclear-free homeland policy: Niu Hsu-ting and Chen Pei-yu lead opposing sides</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639856</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639856</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:25:14 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610290264.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>中選會證實「廢除非核家園」公投案正反方5場發表會名單已送達，首場於11月12日由牛煦庭與陳培瑜代表辯論；國民黨質疑政府政策自相矛盾。</description></item>
<item><title>富邦媒營收拚歷史新高 谷元宏：資安別跑最後一名</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639857</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639857</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:24:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290263.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>富邦媒momo總經理谷元宏表示，今年營收以創歷史新高為目標，雙11檔期拚雙位數成長；針對近期資安事件，他強調防護的重要性，並希望moPro訂閱制會員年底前突破10萬人。</description></item>
<item><title>AI advancing rapidly; Qin Yong-pei warns excessive reliance could come at a heavy cost</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639858</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639858</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:24:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290262.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台積電執行副總經理秦永沛在成功大學開講指出，AI進步迅速但過度依賴恐付出沉重代價，最擔心工程師將思考與判斷交給AI，強調專業判斷仍須由人負責。</description></item>
<item><title>Turning old clothes into warmth: Hondao charity sale of pre-owned designer goods helps older adults living alone enjoy the holidays</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639859</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639859</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:23:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610290261.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>弘道老人福利基金會舉辦二手精品義賣會，號召民眾以舊衣新穿、永續時尚精神參與，每購買6件二手衣即可為獨居弱勢長輩提供1項年節服務，並與輔仁大學及大葉大學合作改造回收牛仔褲。</description></item>
<item><title>力挺姆巴佩 法國生態黨領袖：稱毛澤東為獨裁者沒有錯</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639846</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639846</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:23:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610290259.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>法國生態黨領袖彤德利力挺姆巴佩稱毛澤東為獨裁者的言論，認為這是既定事實並批評屈服於中國經濟壓力是軟弱表現。</description></item>
<item><title>Shih Chung-liang: Using “milk shots” to treat insomnia may constitute improper conduct under the Medical Care Act; comprehensive inspections not ruled out</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639860</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639860</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:23:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610290260.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Health and Welfare Minister Shih Chung-liang said propofol, commonly known as “milk shots,” carries risks and is not a standard medication for insomnia. Doctors who insist on using it to treat insomnia could be engaging in improper conduct under the Medical Care Act, and comprehensive inspections have not been ruled out.</description></item>
<item><title>Central bank meeting minutes reveal 2 directors opposed 10 consecutive rate holds, citing inflation risks and calling for a rate hike to normalize interest rates</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639847</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639847</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:21:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290258.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Minutes from the central bank’s September board meeting revealed that 2 directors, Chen Hsu-sheng and Lee Yi-ting, opposed the 10th consecutive interest rate hold and called for a rate hike. They said low interest rates should be normalized to address inflation risks and maintain policy neutrality. Governor Yang Chin-long said open market operations were being used to adjust conditions and that the monetary policy stance was tightening.</description></item>
<item><title>Lu Shiow-yen visits health center and fire brigade, hopes to expand medical services and mountain rescue capacity</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639844</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639844</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:16:59 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610290257.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen visited the newly completed left wing of the Heping District Health Center and the Heping fire brigade, emphasizing that the city government would expand medical services and strengthen mountain rescue capacity by upgrading digital radio equipment and building relay stations.</description></item>
<item><title>Puli Land Office dormitory in Nantou to be renovated with added childcare center to help retain talent</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639845</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639845</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:15:57 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610290256.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>南投縣政府推動埔里地政事務所宿舍改建暨托嬰中心新建工程，總經費6766萬元，預計民國117年6月完工。項目包含17間員工宿舍及可收托20名嬰兒的托嬰中心，旨在提升人才留任意願並回應地方托育需求。</description></item>
<item><title>“Dreamers of Cape No. 7” to be staged in Hengchun, bringing musical back to where the story began</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639838</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639838</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:14:55 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610290255.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>全民大劇團音樂劇「『海角七號』造夢者」將於11月在恆春文化中心劇場館演出，回顧魏德聖導演創作電影的歷程。</description></item>
<item><title>八貫前3季獲利年增4成 每股賺5.7元超越2025全年</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639839</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639839</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:13:53 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290254.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>TPU廠八貫公布第3季財報，前3季歸屬母公司淨利4.44億元，年增4成，每股稅後純益5.7元，已超越去年全年水準。</description></item>
<item><title>Fatty liver prevalence rises after age 30; doctor warns neglect could raise liver cancer risk</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639840</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639840</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:13:51 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610290253.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>立達診所彙整8萬筆健檢資料顯示，台灣31至50歲族群脂肪肝盛行率高達66%，30至39歲較20至29歲增加4成。醫師吳鴻誠警告，脂肪肝若忽視恐進展為肝癌，建議調整生活型態並適時使用藥物治療。</description></item>
<item><title>Memory prices surge, making new phones more expensive; OPPO: No plans to raise prices on current models</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639841</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261029-18/index-en-p2.html#n3639841</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:11:49 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610290252.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>記憶體成本攀升導致手機價格面臨漲價壓力，OPPO在台灣發表Find X10系列，頂規版本售價新台幣5.89萬元。OPPO表示現售機型無漲價計畫，並預期記憶體漲價壓力恐持續至2028年。</description></item>
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