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<title>AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-30 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 6 of 9</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html</link><description>One place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 609 items from 8 sources; Taiwan, 232 items from 10 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.</description><language>en</language>
<item><title>Introducing November events at 東急歌舞伎町タワー! TALK &amp; LIVE with 小玉ひかり and 葉野かほ, plus special events featuring kabuki actors 中村橋吾 and 中村芝晶</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655197</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655197</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000447.000050845.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Events scheduled for November at the 2nd-floor FIRST STAGE and 3rd-floor ASOBINOTES at 東急歌舞伎町タワー, operated by 株式会社TSTエンタテイメント, are introduced. Events include TALK &amp; LIVE with 小玉ひかり and 葉野かほ, and a special event featuring kabuki actors 中村橋吾 and 中村芝晶.</description></item>
<item><title>The 1st collection of pet goods from the anime “僕のヒーローアカデミア” is here! Advance preorders now open at the 粧美堂 official online store!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655196</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655196</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000447.000057928.html">PR TIMES</source><description>粧美堂株式会社 will begin advance preorder sales of the 1st collection of pet goods from the anime “僕のヒーローアカデミア” on its official e-commerce site on Oct. 30, 2026. Shipping is scheduled for around the end of March 2027.</description></item>
<item><title>Gong cha to open a location in the Kita underground shopping arcade “ホワイティうめだ” that serves customers from the morning: ゴンチャ ホワイティうめだ店</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655195</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655195</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000448.000048503.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ゴンチャ ジャパンは、2026年11月6日に大阪・キタの地下街「ホワイティうめだ」に新店舗「ゴンチャ ホワイティうめだ店」をオープンする。</description></item>
<item><title>A student residence becomes a “community dining table” for 1 day! “こども食堂” to be held on Sunday, Nov. 8, at 関西大学-affiliated international student residence “KU I-House,” welcoming 32 local children</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655194</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655194</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000496.000030012.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社共立メンテナンス will hold the 10th “こども食堂 けーゆーはうす” at 関西大学-affiliated international student residence “KU I-House” on Nov. 8, welcoming 32 local children.</description></item>
<item><title>[Chiyoda] Celebrating its 90th anniversary! Campaign to mark the reopening of 高円寺店, チヨダ’s No. 1 store!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655193</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655193</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000521.000013170.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社チヨダ will hold a campaign from Oct. 30 to Nov. 3, 2026, to mark its 90th anniversary and the reopening of 高円寺店.</description></item>
<item><title>ナルミヤキャラクターズ’ western Japan flagship store “NARUMIYA HAPPY PARK” to open at LUCUA SOUTH（ルクア サウス） on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655192</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655192</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000522.000066361.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ナルミヤ・インターナショナルは、2026年11月24日にJR大阪駅直結の新商業施設「LUCUA SOUTH」内に、西日本初の常設フラッグシップストア「NARUMIYA HAPPY PARK」をオープンする。</description></item>
<item><title>Yuzuru Hanyu’s “REALIVE” Saga show: 3rd round of general ticket sales to be offered on a first-come, first-served basis!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655191</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655191</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000543.000030888.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The 3rd round of general ticket sales for the Saga show of the ice show “REALIVE,” featuring Yuzuru Hanyu, will begin on Oct. 31. The lineup of new official merchandise was also announced.</description></item>
<item><title>Dynam sponsors “World Climbing Grand Finale Fukuoka 2026,” including an international paraclimbing competition —</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655190</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655190</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000578.000013913.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ダイナム announced that it will sponsor “World Climbing Grand Finale Fukuoka 2026,” to be held in Iizuka, Fukuoka Prefecture, in November 2026. The event will host international competitions in climbing and paraclimbing, and Dynam will support a stage where athletes of diverse backgrounds can shine.</description></item>
<item><title>Win items to brighten your dining table! “PASCO SPECIAL SELECTION: A Little Something Special for Everyday Life” campaign begins Sunday, Nov. 1</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655189</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655189</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000589.000036645.html">PR TIMES</source><description>敷島製パン will run a campaign from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, 2026, accepting entries based on receipts for “PASCO SPECIAL SELECTION” products and awarding dining items to 200 winners by drawing.</description></item>
<item><title>“Richly sweet” Beni Tenshi® roasted sweet potato paste! “Domestic Wheat Roasted Sweet Potato Butter Dorayaki, 2-Piece Pack” launches Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655188</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655188</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000595.000036645.html">PR TIMES</source><description>敷島製パン (Pasco) will launch “Domestic Wheat Roasted Sweet Potato Butter Dorayaki, 2-Piece Pack,” made with Beni Tenshi roasted sweet potato paste, in select regions from Nov. 1, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>[2026 Survey on Student Credit Card Use] What are the popular cards, applicants’ income, and problems they have faced?</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655187</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655187</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000656.000117030.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Results of the 2026 survey on student credit card use conducted by ココモーラ, operated by 株式会社ゼロアクセル. 楽天カード ranked No. 1 in popularity, and more than half of students reported income of less than 30,000 yen when applying. Students tended to prioritize no annual fee and point rewards, while 45% had experienced problems or concerns while using their cards.</description></item>
<item><title>[箱根・強羅 佳ら久, 箱根・芦ノ湖 はなをり] Tour featuring early-morning viewing commentary by a ポーラ美術館 curator: special event for the “Overnight Monet Stay Plan” currently on sale</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655186</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655186</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000672.000101028.html">PR TIMES</source><description>箱根・強羅 佳ら久 and 箱根・芦ノ湖 はなをり are holding an art-viewing tour with early-morning commentary by a ポーラ美術館 curator and are selling the “Overnight Monet Stay Plan.”</description></item>
<item><title>[Sint-Truiden] Signing of a sponsorship agreement with 株式会社エース電研</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655185</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655185</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000774.000042484.html">PR TIMES</source><description>STVV has signed a corporate sponsorship agreement with 株式会社エース電研 for the 2026-2027 season.</description></item>
<item><title>UGG to hold a store-exclusive special promotion marking the 1st anniversary of “UGG銀座松屋通り”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655184</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655184</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000790.000003434.html">PR TIMES</source><description>UGG (Deckers Brands) will hold a limited-time promotion from Nov. 6, 2026, to mark the 1st anniversary of “UGG銀座松屋通り” in Ginza, Tokyo. The promotion will include a giveaway of posters featuring IVE’s Wonyoung and the placement of large-scale advertisements.</description></item>
<item><title>The brand lineup at 酒々井アウトレット is expanding further, with new brands including Mizuno, Abc-Mart and Refa. Korea-born Anew Golf will also make its first appearance at a Premium Outlets location.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655183</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655183</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000810.000009047.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Shisui Premium Outlets will welcome many new brands, including Mizuno and Abc-Mart, in fall and winter 2026, and will hold a sale in November with discounts of up to 70%.</description></item>
<item><title>Bill One to hold “Accounting and Finance Day” online on Nov. 11</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655182</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655182</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000906.000049627.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Bill One, an accounting AX service provided by Sansan株式会社, will hold the “Accounting and Finance Day” event online on Nov. 11, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Outdoor event “海・花そとあそび2026,” themed around “food” and “experiences,” to be held (国営ひたち海浜公園)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655181</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655181</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000915.000032901.html">PR TIMES</source><description>The outdoor event “海・花そとあそび2026,” themed around “food” and “experiences,” will be held at 国営ひたち海浜公園 on Nov. 7 and 8, 2026, featuring 45 programs and about 30 food trucks.</description></item>
<item><title>「名作絵本のクッキー缶セレクション by Cake.jp」アトレ大森にて初開催中！11月5日(木)まで！</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655180</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655180</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001016.000015685.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社Cake.jp is holding a pop-up store for “名作絵本のクッキー缶セレクション” at Atre Omori from Oct. 26 through Nov. 5.</description></item>
<item><title>【Title Match Report】“レジーナクリニックオム Day” held on Oct. 25!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655179</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655179</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001070.000034942.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Tokyo Football Club held the “レジーナクリニックオム Day” title match sponsored by レジーナクリニックオム at Ajinomoto Stadium on Oct. 25, 2026, where FC東京 defeated 水戸ホーリーホック 6-0.</description></item>
<item><title>【BS日テレ】Save a railway on the brink! Nakagawa-ke’s Reiji makes an urgent proposal to 銚子電鉄? “Put that on the side” — “友近・礼二の妄想トレイン” airs at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 3: “A trip along the 銚子電鉄 line, where the sea breeze blows”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655178</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655178</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001094.000125910.html">PR TIMES</source><description>“友近・礼二の妄想トレイン,” airing on BS日テレ from Nov. 3, travels along the 銚子電鉄 line, which has drawn attention for its self-deprecating publicity that turns its financial difficulties into an asset. Along with proposals from Nakagawa-ke’s Reiji on how to overcome the crisis, the program features the line’s charms and human stories, including a popular animal promoted to stationmaster and a versatile station attendant.</description></item>
<item><title>【Starting 11/1】Warm your body and soul! The “Winter Feast Recipe Book Fair” offers 50% off popular cookbooks and recipe books from 主婦と生活社 as e-books—perfect for stews, hot pots, soups, parties and seasonal hospitality</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655177</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655177</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001376.000072639.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社主婦と生活社 will hold a limited-time promotion, the “Winter Feast Recipe Book Fair,” at major e-bookstores from Nov. 1, 2026, offering 50% off 84 eligible cookbooks and recipe books.</description></item>
<item><title>Investment in LIFESCAPES, which develops BMI technology using brain waves — exploring new business opportunities with AI using biosignals</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655176</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655176</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001480.000013943.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Canon Marketing Japan invested in 株式会社LIFESCAPES, which develops medical devices using BMI technology based on brain waves, through its CVC fund, “Canon Marketing Japan MIRAI Fund.”</description></item>
<item><title>ベネッセ高等学院 to launch a “Digital Creative Department” in partnership with Digital Hollywood, with applications opening Dec. 1 (Tue)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655175</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655175</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001507.000000120.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ベネッセ高等学院 will establish 2 departments from April 2027: the “Digital Creative Department” in partnership with デジタルハリウッド株式会社 and the “Enhanced Individual Instruction: Advanced Studies Department” in partnership with 株式会社東京個別指導学院. Applications will open on Dec. 1.</description></item>
<item><title>“Sukiyaki Set Meal Launch Commemorative Campaign” to be held on the official X, Instagram and Threads accounts of やよい軒</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655174</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655174</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001711.000054093.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社プレナス will hold a campaign on X, Instagram and Threads to celebrate the launch of the sukiyaki set meal at its set-meal restaurant やよい軒.</description></item>
<item><title>『【ふるなびマネー最大20%増量】おトクな2026年冬のふるなびマネー超総力祭』を開始！</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655173</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655173</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001759.000007821.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社アイモバイル launched its “ふるなびマネー最大20%増量” campaign on Oct. 30, 2026, offering instant bonuses, a referral campaign and benefits related to ふるなび電力.</description></item>
<item><title>【GALLEST】Model Ayami Kakiuchi showcases the 2026 AUTUMN COLLECTION in “AYAMI KAKIUCHI wears GALLEST vol.1/outerwear”</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655172</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655172</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002225.000002439.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ワールドグループのレディースブランド「GALLEST」が、モデル・垣内彩未さんを起用した2026年秋冬コレクションのアウター特集を10月30日より公開。</description></item>
<item><title>朝日新聞社 receives an award from the 国連特派員協会</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655171</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655171</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002331.000009214.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社朝日新聞社 won silver in the print media category of the “UNCA Awards,” hosted by the 国連特派員協会 (UNCA). The winning work was the final installment, “Is the UN powerless?,” of the series “帝国の幻影～壊れゆく世界秩序.”</description></item>
<item><title>【シェラトン都ホテル大阪】往年のスウィング・ジャズからラテン、ポップスまで！老舗ビッグバンド「スイングガイズオーケストラ」が贈る「Lunch Time JAZZ」開催</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655170</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655170</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002414.000023303.html">PR TIMES</source><description>シェラトン都ホテル大阪 will hold “Lunch Time JAZZ,” performed by the veteran big band “スイングガイズオーケストラ,” on March 28, 2027. Ticket sales will begin on Nov. 16, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>Loan agreement signed under Mitsubishi UFJ Bank’s “Sustainability Management Assessment Loan ‘Front Runner’” (News Release)</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655169</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655169</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002824.000002296.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社コスモスイニシア signed a 13 billion yen loan agreement under Mitsubishi UFJ Bank’s “Sustainability Management Assessment Loan ‘Front Runner.’”</description></item>
<item><title>【Takeda Tsuneyasu &amp; Kishitani Ranmaru: Dangerous Japan — Take Part in the “National Referendum”】A thorough debate on Japan’s “dangerous” issues! What verdict will viewers deliver through the “national referendum”?</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655168</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655168</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000002864.000020945.html">PR TIMES</source><description>As part of its 45th anniversary programming, Television Osaka will air a special program, “Takeda Tsuneyasu &amp; Kishitani Ranmaru: Dangerous Japan,” on Oct. 31 and Nov. 7, 2026. Takeda Tsuneyasu and Kishitani Ranmaru will debate challenges facing Japanese society, with viewers delivering their verdict through a “national referendum.”</description></item>
<item><title>Breaking news! Coming soon!! Following the casting of the actor playing Matsu, Daito Shunsuke has been confirmed to play Toshiie (Maeda Toshiie)! Matsu and Toshiie will finally talk together! Experience the historical drama “Toyotomi Brothers!” through video and a full orchestra in concert.</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655167</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655167</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003571.000012949.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Daito Shunsuke, who plays Maeda Toshiie, has been confirmed as a guest performer at the historical drama “Toyotomi Brothers!” concert, to be held at Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall on Nov. 7, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>One year after the death of acclaimed actor Tatsuya Nakadai, a special publication, “Human, Living, Dying: Tatsuya Nakadai’s Final Interview,” goes on sale Oct. 30 from 小学館新書!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655166</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655166</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003946.000013640.html">PR TIMES</source><description>To mark the 1st anniversary of Tatsuya Nakadai’s death, “Human, Living, Dying: Tatsuya Nakadai’s Final Interview” will be released by 小学館新書 on Oct. 30, 2026. A special screening series devoted to Tatsuya Nakadai is also scheduled to take place at 神保町シアター in February 2027.</description></item>
<item><title>Enjoy 2 signature beef dishes at a hotel in Osaka: teppanyaki made with Tokachi Wakaushi beef loin from Hokkaido and chilled roast beef. A Christmas dinner buffet will be held for 2 days only, Dec. 24 and 25!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655165</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655165</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004329.000005113.html">PR TIMES</source><description>新大阪江坂東急REIホテル will hold a Christmas dinner buffet at its restaurant, Delicious Kitchen EMONDEL, on Dec. 24 and 25, 2026. The menu will feature teppanyaki made with Tokachi Wakaushi beef loin from Hokkaido and chilled roast beef. Guests who book early will receive 10% off the adult price.</description></item>
<item><title>A seminar titled “3D Urban Models and Smart Cities in the AI Era,” featuring Masahiro Kobayashi of 国土交通省 and Shinya Date of NTTアーバンソリューションズ(株) and NTT都市開発(株), will be held on Friday, Dec. 4, 2026!!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655164</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655164</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000004757.000032407.html">PR TIMES</source><description>新社会システム総合研究所 will hold a seminar on Dec. 4, 2026, under contract with the Hara Research Foundation for Advanced Intelligence and Communication Systems. The seminar will focus on “3D Urban Models and Smart Cities in the AI Era,” with presentations by Masahiro Kobayashi of 国土交通省 and Shinya Date of NTT Urban Solutions and NTT Urban Development. Topics will include Project PLATEAU and examples of social implementation in Hibiya.</description></item>
<item><title>Win 3,000 yen in prizes, including an “Amazon Gift Card” or “Eraberu Pay®,” in a drawing! The CREATIVE VILLAGE fall giveaway campaign ’26 for creators is now underway!!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655163</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655163</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:00:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005196.000003670.html">PR TIMES</source><description>CREATIVE VILLAGE, an information site for creators operated by 株式会社クリーク・アンド・リバー社, has launched its fall giveaway campaign ’26. Survey respondents will be entered in a drawing to win 3,000 yen in prizes, including Amazon Gift Cards and Eraberu Pay.</description></item>
<item><title>株式会社ヴェス to hold 2 free webinars on vulnerability management and EU CRA compliance</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655058</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655058</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:57:45 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000139307.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社ヴェス will hold 2 free webinars on vulnerability management and EU CRA compliance.</description></item>
<item><title>Researchers identify characteristics of the tumor environment in bladder cancer where immune cells gather, pointing to the possibility of forming a tumor immune environment via CXCL13</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655059</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655059</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:57:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000184349.html">PR TIMES</source><description>A team including 国立がん研究センター has announced findings showing that immune-cell clusters in bladder cancer tissue (mTLS) are associated with treatment outcomes and indicating the possibility of forming a tumor immune environment via CXCL13.</description></item>
<item><title>Repeated postoperative liquid biopsies can identify colorectal cancer patients at high risk of recurrence and help connect them with clinical trials of early preemptive treatment</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655060</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655060</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:55:31 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000041.000184349.html">PR TIMES</source><description>A research group including the National Cancer Center analyzed data from 5,355 colorectal cancer patients and found that ongoing postoperative ctDNA testing can identify patients at high risk of recurrence early and help identify candidates for clinical trial participation.</description></item>
<item><title>Support recipients selected for food-service businesses and local governments working to expand overseas food-culture initiatives and inbound tourism</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655061</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655061</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:50:14 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000314.000052804.html">PR TIMES</source><description>農林水産省 has selected 15 companies and 2 local governments to receive support through its teams for expanding food-service businesses overseas and growing inbound tourism.</description></item>
<item><title>台湾の人気グルメがスーパーマツゲンに登場！「台湾パイコー飯」「台湾鰻丼」を関西45店舗で期間限定販売</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655062</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655062</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:50:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000014.000167501.html">PR TIMES</source><description>台湾農業部 will offer “Taiwanese Pork Chop Rice” and “Taiwanese Eel Rice Bowl” for a limited time at 45 マツゲン locations in Kansai from Nov. 5 to 15, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>30% off: Enjoy the superb new “Special Domestic Oyster Hot Pot” down to the last drop, including the cheese risotto porridge finish♪ Available at all locations at 30% off for a limited time</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655063</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655063</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:50:05 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000042.000073705.html">PR TIMES</source><description>夢酒 and 富士喜商店, operated by 株式会社ALL GRACE, are offering domestic oyster hot pot at a special 30% discount for a limited time at all 5 locations.</description></item>
<item><title>New pattern collection by popular knitting designer Hana Sakai, “Crocheting Connected Motif Patterns 2nd,” goes on sale Nov. 30</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655065</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655065</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000864.000041489.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社日本文芸社 will release “Crocheting Connected Motif Patterns 2nd,” a book by knitting designer Hana Sakai, on Nov. 30, 2026.</description></item>
<item><title>“Snowy mountains by day. Sumo by night.” A new Japanese cultural experience for Hakuba evenings! Tickets for the sumo entertainment show “The Sumo Show HIRAKUZA in HAKUBA” go on sale Monday, Nov. 2!</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655064</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655064</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:50:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003761.000005180.html">PR TIMES</source><description>株式会社阪神コンテンツリンク has announced that tickets for the sumo entertainment show “The Sumo Show HIRAKUZA in HAKUBA,” to be held in Hakuba Village, Nagano Prefecture, in January 2027, will go on sale Nov. 2.</description></item>
<item><title>Conducting a demonstration of ultra-high-speed, high-capacity data transfer between storage systems using IOWN APN</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655066</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655066</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:48:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001367.000098811.html">PR TIMES</source><description>NII, 理研, 東大 and NTT東西 conducted a demonstration of ultra-high-speed data transfer at 800 Gbps between Kobe and Kashiwa using APN technology, confirming a transfer speed of more than 750 Gbps.</description></item>
<item><title>[城西国際大学] to hold “JIU eSports Academic Forum 2026” — Exploring the potential of “education × community × careers” through esports</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655067</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655067</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:47:42 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000058.000157464.html">PR TIMES</source><description>城西国際大学 will hold “JIU eSports Academic Forum 2026” on November 7, 2026, as a special event during its university festival, to discuss the potential of education, community and careers through esports.</description></item>
<item><title>[ミュウミュウ] MIU MIU SIGNATURES: Knitwear</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655068</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655068</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:46:35 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000044.000026392.html">PR TIMES</source><description>ミュウミュウ has unveiled this season’s collection of Fair Isle knitwear in shades of gray and brown. The lineup includes wool and cashmere-blend sweaters, priced from ¥258,500 to ¥412,500.</description></item>
<item><title>Limited-edition merchandise featuring the Top 7 in the general election and Hall of Fame inductee Aki, plus a special event featuring the entire cast, announced! “Yoshimoto Shinkigeki Festival 2026” to offer limited-edition merchandise and special hospitality content on Friday, October 30, at Namba Grand Kagetsu</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655069</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655069</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:46:14 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000005448.000029501.html">PR TIMES</source><description>Yoshimoto Kogyo announced that “Yoshimoto Shinkigeki Festival 2026,” to be held at Namba Grand Kagetsu on October 30, will feature limited-edition merchandise for the Top 7 in the general election and Hall of Fame inductee Aki, as well as special hospitality content featuring the entire cast.</description></item>
<item><title>内田也哉子、霧島れいか、kemio、吉田美月喜らがポメラートのジュエリーをまとい2026年 ケリング「ウーマン・イン・モーション」ディナーに登場</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655070</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655070</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:45:43 +0900</pubDate><category>Japan</category><source url="https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000336.000060365.html">PR TIMES</source><description>2026年10月27日に開催されたケリング「ウーマン・イン・モーション」ディナーに、内田也哉子、霧島れいか、kemio、吉田美月喜がポメラートのジュエリーをまとい登場した。</description></item>
<item><title>Separate the stock market from the industry, Liu Yangwei says: Clear demand means the AI bubble theory does not hold up</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659132</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659132</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:41:36 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300205.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>鴻海董事長劉揚偉在年度科技日表示，AI產業需求明確且規模龐大，泡沫論站不住腳；他透露已與OpenAI執行長會面，未來合作將更具體。</description></item>
<item><title>Lee Chang-keng: AI is not going away; as long as computing power remains scarce, Taiwan's supply chain will continue to thrive</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659133</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659133</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:40:34 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300204.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>國泰金總經理李長庚表示，儘管AI產業發展過程充滿起伏與違約風險疑慮，但由於算力依然稀缺且各方持續投資，台灣硬體供應鏈仍將享有榮景。</description></item>
<item><title>光寶科第3季獲利創新高 上修資本支出至197億元</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659134</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659134</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:39:32 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300203.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>光寶科第3季稅後純益創歷史新高至74億元，並因AI運算與資料中心需求成長，將今年資本支出上修至197億元。公司預期營收維持雙增，並透過越南、高雄及美國新廠擴充產能，同時投資銀川欣安瑞電氣以深化AIDC電源關鍵元件布局。</description></item>
<item><title>台積電外氣空調箱洗滌技術升級 再省電60%</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659135</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659135</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:39:30 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300202.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台積電升級外氣空調箱洗滌技術，利用自然重力取代馬達加壓，實現再省電60%；同時研發含鐵蝕刻廢液回用技術，至今年10月已減少廢液委外處理量920公噸，並創造每年新台幣1900萬元綜合經濟效益。</description></item>
<item><title>2 Army NCOs indicted under National Security Act and other charges in alleged China spy case</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659136</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659136</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:39:28 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610300201.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Army NCOs Huang Yen-chun and Lee Chia-chou allegedly received payments from the Chinese Communist Party and leaked military secrets and personal information. The Taipei District Prosecutors Office indicted them on charges including violations of the National Security Act and transferred the case to a citizens' judge court.</description></item>
<item><title>Taichung woman says she was wiring NT$500,000 to renovate daughter's home; police and bank foil fake investment scam</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659137</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659137</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:38:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610300200.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台中周姓婦人誤信假投資詐騙，欲匯款50萬元至指定帳戶並謊稱用於女兒家裝潢，經國泰世華銀行行員察覺報警，員警聯繫其女兒戳破謊言後成功攔阻。</description></item>
<item><title>Carney and senior EU officials push for deeper cooperation to jointly counter Trump's economic pressure</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659102</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659102</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:36:23 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610300199.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Canadian Prime Minister Carney and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen pushed for deeper cooperation in Montreal, proposing to make Canada the EU's first "quasi-member" and establish a "Future Alliance" to jointly counter Trump's economic pressure and the threat of a trade war.</description></item>
<item><title>President Lai joins Shen Po-yang to pay respects at Tianmu Sanyu Temple, vows to reject foreign interference in elections</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659103</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659103</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:36:21 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610300198.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>President Lai Ching-te joined Shen Po-yang, a candidate for Taipei mayor, in paying respects at Tianmu Sanyu Temple. Lai vowed that the government would ensure election security and prevent foreign forces from interfering, and urged the public to turn out in large numbers and support Shen's election.</description></item>
<item><title>Groundbreaking held for expansion of Changhua Bagua Mountain baseball field to build regulation facility and increase capacity</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659098</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659098</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:35:19 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300197.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>彰化縣政府全額自籌新台幣1億8604萬元，啟動八卦山棒球場擴建工程，規劃打造符合標準距離的場地及新增多項設施，預計於民國117年完工，以提升賽事承辦量能與人才培育環境。</description></item>
<item><title>Mayon Volcano erupts in the Philippines; alert raised to Level 3, nearby residents urged to evacuate</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659099</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659099</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:34:17 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610300196.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>菲律賓火山暨地震研究所（Phivolcs）將馬永火山警戒升至3級，因該火山發生中等強度爆炸式噴發，產生高達3000公尺的火山灰柱，呼籲撤離火山口方圓6公里內居民並避免飛機飛近。</description></item>
<item><title>Transportation takes center stage in Hsinchu City mayoral race; 3 candidates each put forward proposals</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659100</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659100</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:30:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300195.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Transportation is a key focus in the 2026 nine-in-one elections for Hsinchu City mayor. Independent candidate Kao Hung-an, Democratic Progressive Party candidate Chuang Ching-cheng and independent candidate Ho Chih-yung have each put forward proposals including light rail, metro and BRT.</description></item>
<item><title>Lin Chao-tang overcomes thymic cancer and publishes a book sharing his optimistic outlook on life</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659101</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3659101</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:29:13 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610300194.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>After facing malignant thymic cancer, gastroenterology expert Lin Chao-tang chose not to undergo further treatment and retired early, going on to live safely for more than 10 years. He has written a new book sharing his optimistic outlook on life. He previously taught at 輔仁大學 and helped establish 輔大醫院.</description></item>
<item><title>無良詐團冒名盜圖行騙 苗栗家扶報警籲認明管道</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658982</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658982</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:25:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300193.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>苗栗家扶中心發現遭詐團冒名盜用訪視照片及名義開設假網站行騙，已蒐集資料向警方報案，並呼籲民眾認明官方管道支持公益。</description></item>
<item><title>New Taipei's Zhonghe borough chief allegedly sought "ghost voters" to boost votes; released on NT$150,000 bail</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658821</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658821</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:22:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610300192.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The chief of Funan Borough in New Taipei's Zhonghe District, surnamed Chiu, allegedly engaged in vote-buying by changing the household registrations of "ghost voters" and donating expensive shampoo. The New Taipei District Prosecutors Office searched his premises and ordered his release on NT$150,000 bail.</description></item>
<item><title>台中國際花毯節31日登場 三麗鷗7明星齊聚甜點王國</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658822</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658822</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:21:06 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300191.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>2026台中國際花毯節於10月31日登場，主題為「甜點王國」，三麗鷗7大明星齊聚，展期至11月22日止。</description></item>
<item><title>聯發科：明年AI加速器營收估160億美元 市占2成</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658823</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658823</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:20:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300190.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>聯發科執行長蔡力行表示，首款資料中心AI加速器ASIC於9月出貨，預估第4季營收達25億美元，2027年將貢獻160億美元營收，市占率約2成；同時預告第2個ASIC專案朝2028年第1季量產推進。</description></item>
<item><title>National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University partners with Kang Chiao to train teachers, with an extra NT$10,000 per month during internships</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658824</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658824</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:17:02 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300189.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>陽明交通大學 and 康橋學校 signed a memorandum of cooperation to train student teachers by having them gain teaching experience at 康橋學校's Hsinchu campus. Interns will receive an additional NT$10,000 per month, up to NT$60,000 in total, with no repayment required if they do not stay on.</description></item>
<item><title>華梵大學 celebrates its 36th anniversary, embracing the AI era with education in awareness</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658446</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658446</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:14:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610300188.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>華梵大學 held its 36th anniversary celebration. New Taipei City Education Department Director 張明文 and 法鼓文理學院 President 陳定銘 said that in the AI era, it is even more important to promote “education in awareness” to foster critical thinking and self-awareness. 華梵大學 has proposed a development blueprint through 2035, including establishing a Center for the Study of Consciousness Science, and presented outstanding alumni awards.</description></item>
<item><title>Q3 economic growth surges to 14.36%, marking 4 consecutive quarters of double-digit growth</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658447</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658447</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:12:58 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300187.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics reported Q3 economic growth of 14.36%, marking 4 consecutive quarters of double-digit growth. Growth was driven by opportunities in AI and cloud services and demand for electronic components, with real exports rising 21.12%.</description></item>
<item><title>Haze clears in Malaysia, blue skies return; weather agency warns it could strike again in early 2027</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658448</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658448</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:11:56 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610300186.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The haze in Malaysia has eased as wind direction changed, improving air quality. The weather agency warned that dry conditions caused by a super El Niño in early 2027 could bring unseasonal haze.</description></item>
<item><title>拚晶片部署縮短至半年 Google高層：台灣是客製化晶片重鎮</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658449</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658449</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:09:53 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300185.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Google Cloud AI基礎建設供應鏈與製造營運副總裁謝赫在鴻海科技日表示，台灣是Google客製化晶片的核心重鎮；為應對AI需求指數成長，Google目標將晶片從可供使用到正式部署的時程縮短至約6個月，並希望與生態系在共同設計、全球產能擴大等4大領域合作。</description></item>
<item><title>新台幣升1.4分 收32.478元</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658315</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658315</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:04:51 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300184.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台北外匯市場新台幣兌美元收盤價為32.478元，升值1.4分，成交金額達24.44億美元。</description></item>
<item><title>Taiwan Pride parade set for the 31st, aiming to build a diverse and inclusive society</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658123</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658123</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:03:49 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610300183.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The 24th Taiwan Pride parade will be held on the 31st at the plaza in front of Taipei City Hall. Its theme, “Let our voices be heard together, let us walk the road together,” seeks to encourage inclusion amid polarized public opinion and an international backlash against DEI. 8 political parties are participating this year. Performers including 許富凱, 尋人啟事, 黃則翔, 南洋叔叔 and 安心亞 will take the stage.</description></item>
<item><title>Village chief seeking reelection in Chiayi's Zhongpu Township held over alleged vote-buying; court grants bail</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658124</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3658124</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:03:47 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/asoc/202610300182.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A Liu-surnamed village chief in Zhongpu Township, Chiayi County, who is seeking reelection, is suspected of vote-buying. After police and prosecutors searched and summoned him, the Chiayi District Court granted bail of NT$70,000 each to the Liu- and Guo-surnamed men.</description></item>
<item><title>Hsinchu County race: 徐欣瑩 proposes AI family hub, 鄭朝方 touts governance record</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3657982</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3657982</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:51:45 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300181.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The 2026 nine-in-one elections have heated up the Hsinchu County magistrate race. KMT candidate 徐欣瑩 has unveiled an “AI Dream Base” campaign headquarters combining technology and family activities, while DPP candidate 鄭朝方 highlighted achievements from his time as mayor of Zhubei, including renovating traditional markets and adding pickleball courts.</description></item>
<item><title>October home sales vary among real estate agencies as mortgage easing boosts home-viewing interest</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3657983</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3657983</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:49:42 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300180.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>After the central bank eased mortgage restrictions on second homes, interest in viewing homes rose in October. However, a wide gap in price expectations between buyers and sellers meant the strength of the recovery in sales varied. 中信房屋 reported a 0.6% decline in transactions nationwide, while 住商機構 reported a 7.4% year-over-year increase.</description></item>
<item><title>Community flu cases account for nearly half; 羅一鈞 offers 3 tips for crowded events such as elections</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655806</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655806</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:46:40 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610300179.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Centers for Disease Control Director 羅一鈞 said community flu cases account for nearly half and advised people attending crowded events such as elections to follow 3 tips: get vaccinated, wash hands frequently and wear a mask. Authorities are expected to announce the end of the flu season the week after next.</description></item>
<item><title>Netanyahu's camp loses parliamentary majority, alleges election was stolen</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655778</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655778</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:37:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610300178.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s camp lost its parliamentary majority, winning only 53 seats. Its 聯合黨 accused Arab parties of stealing the election with help from foreign forces, pointing to 卡達, but the allegation was denied; election officials have asked the national security agency to investigate the concerns.</description></item>
<item><title>Taichung International Travel Fair’s fall edition opens, bringing together 250 domestic and international exhibitors</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655777</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655777</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:36:16 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610300174.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The fall edition of the Taichung International Travel Fair opened at the Taichung International Convention and Exhibition Center from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2, bringing together 250 domestic and international exhibitors. The organizer said the number of direct flight routes from Taichung had jumped from 3 to 31, and expressed hope that the public and private sectors would work together to develop the tourism industry.</description></item>
<item><title>華通 ramps up capacity expansion to drive transformation, aiming for AI and satellite revenue to account for more than half next year</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655779</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655779</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:34:36 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300177.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>To meet demand from AI data centers and low-Earth-orbit satellites, 華通 plans to keep annual capital spending above NT$20 billion for 3 consecutive years from 2026 to 2028 to expand capacity. It forecasts mSAP revenue of NT$25 billion and satellite revenue of NT$25 billion next year, with AI- and satellite-related businesses aiming to account for more than half of total revenue.</description></item>
<item><title>Taitung organic farmers bring their goods to Hsinchu on 11/2; 農糧署 welcomes shoppers</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655780</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655780</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:34:34 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300176.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>農糧署東區分署將於11月2日至20日在新竹喜來登大飯店舉辦台東有機友善農產品推廣活動，集結10家優質農產品經營者，並舉辦試吃活動讓民眾認識台東多元農產。</description></item>
<item><title>Free knife-sharpening service suspected of vote-buying; Liao Yi-kun says he was wronged and hopes the courts will clear his name</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655776</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655776</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:33:32 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300175.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>New Taipei City councilor Liao Yi-kun of 民進黨 is suspected by investigators of vote-buying for offering free knife-sharpening services. 新北地院 ruled that he could be released on NT$500,000 bail. At a news conference, Liao clarified that the activity was a charitable service he had provided for more than ten years, regardless of who people were, and was not limited to election periods. He said he believed the courts would clear his name.</description></item>
<item><title>台股挫跌1156點失守半年線 週線月線同步收黑</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655775</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655775</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:26:27 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300173.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>台股因市場擔憂AI投資變現能力，終場下跌1156.5點收在45211.83點，失守半年線；台達電、華新科等指標股跌停，航運及電信族群表現相對抗跌。</description></item>
<item><title>Gastroesophageal reflux leads to precancerous lesions; doctor says early treatment can stop cancer from developing</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655758</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655758</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:22:38 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ahel/202610300171.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A 60-year-old woman surnamed Chou developed Barrett’s esophagus and precancerous lesions after suffering from long-term gastroesophageal reflux. Lin Te-fu, a physician at 大千綜合醫院, said early treatment can stop the progression to cancer. The woman was successfully treated with endoscopic radiofrequency ablation.</description></item>
<item><title>TRM Labs：幣安被駭63億美元遭竊 北韓駭客涉嫌犯案</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655757</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655757</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:20:25 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610300172.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>U.S. blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs said North Korean hackers are suspected of breaking into Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and stealing assets worth about $6.36 billion. 幣安 has frozen some of the funds and pledged to cover the losses. Tether, Circle, Ripple and World Liberty Financial also helped freeze the related assets.</description></item>
<item><title>Weather agency’s mobile radar unveiled in Hualien; plans to monitor upstream of Mataian Creek in 2027</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655756</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655756</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:16:15 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300167.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>中央氣象署花蓮雷達站適逢60週年，展示最新雙頻移動式氣象雷達。該雷達預計明年移至光復鄉馬太鞍溪上游，結合AI技術監測堰塞湖區降雨，以補足固定雷達地形遮蔽缺口。</description></item>
<item><title>Renovation of Dongshi Hakka Cultural Park begins; Chiang Chi-chen and Ho Hsin-chun attend in support</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655759</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655759</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:16:00 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300170.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>A groundbreaking ceremony was held for renovation work at the Dongshi Hakka Cultural Park, carried out by the Taichung City Construction Bureau at a cost of NT$74.61 million. KMT legislator Chiang Chi-chen and DPP legislator Ho Hsin-chun attended in support, highlighting the preservation and passing on of Hakka culture.</description></item>
<item><title>U.S. tech giants’ earnings disappoint; Nikkei plunges more than 2%</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655754</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655754</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:14:19 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300169.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Disappointing earnings from major U.S. technology companies hit investor confidence, sending Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index down 2.12% at the close. The Topix posted its biggest monthly decline since March.</description></item>
<item><title>味全龍 take title; 6 players head to Japan for SoftBank Hawks’ fall training camp</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655755</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655755</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:11:17 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610300168.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>味全龍隊奪冠後，安排6名球員赴日參與福岡軟銀鷹隊秋訓，兩支冠軍隊伍進行交流。</description></item>
<item><title>Three major institutional investors sell a net NT$139.844 billion in Taiwan stocks</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655674</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655674</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:05:12 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300166.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Taiwan stocks closed at 45,211.83 points today, with the 3 major institutional investors recording combined net sales of NT$139.844 billion. Foreign investors and mainland Chinese investors were the biggest net sellers.</description></item>
<item><title>Will Japan’s new tax refund system dampen shopping? Industry expects an adjustment period before year-end</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655672</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655672</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:02:10 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610300165.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Japan will introduce a new shopping tax refund system in November, requiring foreign travelers to pay consumption tax upfront and receive refunds after leaving the country. A representative director of 日本購物旅遊協會 (JSTO), Kenichi Niitsu, said the initial phase could bring confusion as stores and travelers get used to the process. An adjustment period is expected before year-end, but the long-term impact on retail spending is likely to be limited. Industry players expect to offer more diverse tax refunds and points rewards to attract Taiwanese travelers who visit Japan frequently.</description></item>
<item><title>Wildfire threatens cultural heritage, including Indonesia’s prehistoric rock art and ancient tombs</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655673</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655673</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:01:08 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610300164.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Wildfires in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi province threaten prehistoric rock art and ancient tombs; about 270 bodies were reduced to ashes and more than 154 hectares of land were burned.</description></item>
<item><title>LINE rolls out subscription service; call recording available for free trial through January next year</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655609</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655609</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:59:06 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/ait/202610300163.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>LINE announced that its subscription service LINE Premium is adding a call recording feature, available to all users for a free trial through late January 2027 via LINE Labs. After that, it will become exclusive to members.</description></item>
<item><title>On the anniversary of the Mataian flood, 球芽基金 donates more than NT$800,000 in vouchers to help schoolchildren</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655610</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655610</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:58:04 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610300162.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>球芽基金 distributed supermarket vouchers worth more than NT$800,000 around the anniversary of the Mataian flood in Guangfu Township, Hualien, helping 138 affected schoolchildren replenish daily necessities.</description></item>
<item><title>President: Help companies form joint fleets to expand overseas and strengthen domestic industry</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655611</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655611</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:56:01 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aipl/202610300161.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>President Lai Ching-te said at a forum that the government will help large companies lead supply chain businesses in forming joint fleets to expand overseas. An 8-year, NT$100 billion plan and a record-high technology budget will also help strengthen domestic industry and accelerate the transformation of small and medium-sized businesses.</description></item>
<item><title>Does Japan’s new tax refund system require every item to be unpacked? Green light means travelers can clear customs in 5 seconds</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655527</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655527</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:54:59 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610300160.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Japan will introduce a new tax refund system based on confirmation upon departure starting Nov. 1. JSTO representative director Kenichi Niitsu said that if travelers scan their passports at an airport customs self-service kiosk and see a green light, they generally will not need to unpack their luggage or present tax-free items individually; the confirmation can take as little as 5 seconds. A red light means they must go to a staffed counter for inspection. Travelers should also remember to register refund details at the store, or they may not be able to receive their refunds smoothly.</description></item>
<item><title>Japan’s new tax refund system launches in November, curbing tax evasion while preserving shopping convenience</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655528</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655528</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:53:57 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aopl/202610300159.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Japan will introduce a new tax refund system on Nov. 1, requiring travelers to pay the tax-inclusive amount first and receive a refund after customs confirmation upon departure, in a move to curb tax evasion and simplify packaging rules.</description></item>
<item><title>Hengchun Peninsula giant whale fossil to go on public display at the aquarium for the first time on 11/1</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655529</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655529</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:50:55 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300158.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>屏東海生館 will open the “Hengchun Peninsula Giant Whale Fossil Special Exhibition” on Nov. 1, putting on public display for the first time a prehistoric giant whale fossil discovered on the Hengchun Peninsula in July 2025. The fossil is about 6 meters long and more than 80% intact. It is estimated to have lived 100,000 years ago and may be a juvenile right whale.</description></item>
<item><title>Pingtung police build traffic accident analysis platform to identify causes and improve road safety</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655524</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655524</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:46:53 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300157.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>屏東縣警察局 has built a traffic accident analysis platform, integrating accident data from the past 6 years into a database of more than 20TB. Data analysis is used to guide improvements to infrastructure, traffic signals and police deployment. Accident rates have fallen at locations including the Jian'an Road intersection and Hesheng Road, demonstrating the platform’s effectiveness. The department will later introduce an AI customer service system and connect to data from 交通部.</description></item>
<item><title>Buzer posts record-breaking triple-double as Grizzlies beat Trail Blazers for 5th straight win to open season</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655525</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655525</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:44:51 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aspt/202610300156.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>The NBA’s 曼菲斯灰熊 beat the 波特蘭拓荒者 124-103, with rookie Buzer recording a triple-double to help his team extend its unbeaten start to 5 straight wins. Trail Blazers star Ja Morant left the game with an injury.</description></item>
<item><title>新唐: BMC products to add CSP customers, growth expected to accelerate next year</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655526</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655526</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:43:48 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/afe/202610300155.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>新唐 General Manager Yang Hsin-lung said AI demand is expected to accelerate growth in BMC product sales next year, with CSPs and startups to be added as customers. Chairman Su Yuan-mao said supply chain issues delayed Q3 operations by a quarter and outlined future personnel changes.</description></item>
<item><title>Anren Village chief in Taibao City, Chiayi, dies in car crash while seeking reelection; new election required</title><link>https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655522</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261030-15/index-en-p6.html#n3655522</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:41:46 +0900</pubDate><category>Taiwan</category><source url="https://www.cna.com.tw/news/aloc/202610300154.aspx">中央社 CNA</source><description>Chen Cheng-long, Anren Village chief in Taibao City, Chiayi County, died in a car crash while seeking reelection. 嘉義縣選舉委員會 said it will first issue a notice suspending the election as required by regulations, then announce a new election.</description></item>
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