https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 646 items from 2 sources; Taiwan, 201 items from 8 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702291https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702291Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAmerican restaurant "ハードロックカフェ" will hold events including special cocktail sales and video screenings at 5 stores in Japan from Nov. 9, 2026, to commemorate the release of U2's first original album in 9 years, "Carnaval de Luz: Celebration of Light." https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702290https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702290Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社レンサ will launch the "Tori-no-Ichi Campaign" on its official fortune-telling site "Fujiko Kimura ◆ Conditions of Happiness" on Oct. 30, 2026, and will give users of eligible readings a lucky kumade (decorative rake) image. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702289https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702289Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES埼玉県小鹿野町 and 株式会社さとふる will begin accepting donations on Nov. 2, 2026 for a crowdfunding-style hometown tax donation project aimed at renewing a children's amusement park and promoting a play park project. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702288https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702288Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ジェーシービー will begin issuing a limited edition "Karesansui" design for its JCB Gold and JCB Platinum numberless cards on Nov. 2. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702287https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702287Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社ボルテージ announced that it will release the consumer otome game "Kasekoru Ruirui: Ura Yomi Terasu Hoozuki Yoru," a collaboration with 東映アニメーション, in 2027 as software for Nintendo Switch™. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702286https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702286Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESANYCOLOR株式会社が運営するVTuberユニットROF-MAOが、2026年11月15日に3名体制で活動を再開。記念キャンペーンとして、11月8日より渋谷ちかみちに特設広告が登場する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702285https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702285Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESOn the hometown tax donation site "Furunavi," operated by 株式会社アイモバイル, return gifts from 6 new municipalities have been listed, bringing the number of contracted municipalities to 1,612. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702284https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702284Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA signing event commemorating publication of "Sumeragi: Who Will Protect You? New Edition," based on the original work by Shigeharu Aoyama, will be held on Nov. 22, 2026 at the ブックファースト Hanshin Amagasaki store in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702283https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702283Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESきたの風茶寮, an inn in Sengokuhara, Hakone, will hold its annual winter event "Winter Illumination" from Dec. 1, 2026 to Mar. 31, 2027. The inn will be decorated with lights, and offer perks such as relaxation in the lounge and an outdoor open-air bath. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702282https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702282Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESベネリック株式会社 will open the 集英社-authorized official license shop "JUMP SHOP" at ルクア サウス in Osaka, with its grand opening on Nov. 24, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702281https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702281Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTBSラジオ will broadcast "Yoshio Inoue by MYSELF" from 22:00 on Nov. 8, welcoming Motohiro Ota as guest. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702280https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702280Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFor the TBSラジオ 75th anniversary special project "THE X," November will feature a special lineup of conversations between Alko & Peace and Harichi. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702279https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702279Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社白泉社 will release the art book "WONDER HIGUCHI YUKO: Yuko Higuchi Art Book" by popular painter Yuko Higuchi on Nov. 2, 2026. It is a revised edition of the 2013 collection, with some pages renewed and atelier photos included. 白泉社 has also released multiple picture books and art books by Yuko Higuchi. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702278https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702278Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社白泉社 released the December 2026 issue of the monthly MOE on Nov. 2. The lead feature is cat picture books, with Yuko Higuchi in charge of the cover, the supplement (cat letter paper) and a serial. Supplement 2 includes a newly drawn picture book by Akiko Miyakoshi. The issue also carries feature articles on stamp production for 日本郵便 and on writers and artists such as Chiharu Sakazaki, Akiko Hayashi and Satono Kondo. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702277https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702277Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社白泉社 released the December issue of the parenting magazine "kodomoe" on Nov. 2. The lead feature is "Picture Book Sweets," with interviews of Mone Kamishiraishi and Tomoka Tanabe of Borujuku. Supplements include a Noraneko Gundan tote bag, the picture book "Atama ga Curry Rice," and a 2027 calendar. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702276https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702276Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社白泉社 will release "Noraneko Gundan Christmas," the first new work in 2 years in the popular picture book series "Noraneko Gundan," on Nov. 2, 2026. Fairs will be held at about 1500 bookstores nationwide, with a limited edition and a kodomoe supplement also being offered at the same time. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702275https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702275Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESA campaign making all episodes of "Kofuku Kissa 3-chome" by Ko Matsuzuki free begins on "Hana to Yume Plus" on Nov. 2. Information on the comics being published by 白泉社 is also included. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702274https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702274Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESJEANASIS of 株式会社アダストリア will release the collaboration item "MA-1" with AVIREX on Nov. 2, 2026, to commemorate the brand's 25th anniversary. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702273https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702273Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFrom Nov. 2 to 8, 2026, "Oggi" will run digital signage videos in 4 cities: Shinjuku, Ikebukuro, Umeda and Tennoji. Five exclusive models, including Rika Izumi, appear and introduce jewelry and home parties for the end of the year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702272https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702272Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES"My First Orchestra for Ages 0 and Up" by サロンオーケストラジャパン will be held at Chiba City Harmony Plaza on Dec. 13, 2026. Tickets are on sale at カンフェティ (operated by ロングランプランニング株式会社). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702271https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702271Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES新富良野プリンスホテル will offer plans themed on "Shimaenaga," including a concept room, an original hot pot set and craft experiences, from Dec. 2026 to Mar. 2027. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702270https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702270Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESサンシャインシティプリンスホテル will put on sale its 5th collaboration photo spot stay plan with the TV anime "Attack on Titan" on Dec. 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702269https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702269Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESFrom Nov. 13, 2026, POP UP SHOPs of the official Beatles goods store "GET BACK" and the official Michael Jackson goods store "KING OF POP" will be held simultaneously at "PARCO FACTORY SENDAI," the event space of 仙台PARCO. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702268https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702268Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESAbemaTV will air "Himitsu no Mamaen 3" #10 on Nov. 1, 2026. Athlete wives confess their worries about posting on social media, and Yoichiro Kakitani makes a surprise appearance and reveals childcare episodes. Sachi Fujii and peco also appear as guests and talk about their glamorous childhoods and life in a large family. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702267https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702267Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESTo mark the release of Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO, ぴあ株式会社 will release the mook Mobile Suit Gundam SEED DESTINY Shin Asuka Pia, featuring Shin Asuka, on Jan. 15, 2027. The price is 1,650 yen, and customers who buy it at アニメイト will receive an exclusive clear file. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702266https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702266Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESぴあ株式会社 released the November issue of its monthly entertainment information magazine Tobu! Pia on Nov. 2, 2026. This issue carries a 14-page special feature on the film Godzilla Minus 0.0, which opens tomorrow, with an exclusive three-way conversation among Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe and director Takashi Yamazaki, and also includes interviews for 4 Out: Once More, Play Ball and the band Unicorn, among others. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702265https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702265Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社マッシュスタイルラボが展開する「sanrio house」ブランドにおいて、ファッションブランド「CELFORD」の新ライン「Little Princess」と『ハローキティ』のコラボレーションアイテム【CELFORD♡HELLO KITTY】が2026年11月5日より限定発売される。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702264https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702264Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESSNIDEL, the women's brand operated by 株式会社マッシュスタイルラボ, will begin selling the web-exclusive lucky bag 2027 SNIDEL HAPPY BOX on Nov. 17. The price is 15,000 yen, and it is a set of 4 items including a faux-shearling outerwear and a skirt. Model Kokoro Aoshima is featured. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702263https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702263Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社新社会システム総合研究所 will hold a seminar on Practical Strategies for Connecting Overseas Cutting-Edge Technology to Business on Dec. 3, 2026, with Taisei Uesato of 英国F Research Ltd. as the lecturer. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702262https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702262Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESIn the idle idol RPG STELLAR IDOL PROJECT, operated by 合同会社EXNOA, a slightly early 1.5th Anniversary is being held from Nov. 1, 2026. Up to 300 free gacha pulls, the new outfit Mayu Hinata [Mischievous Devilish], the new event ORION SHOWCASE and more have started. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702261https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702261Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMES合同会社EXNOA, which operates DMM GAMES, has started a Black Friday sale in which the download version of the action game Touken Ranbu Musou is 50% OFF for a limited time. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702260https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702260Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:02 +0900JapanPR TIMESWOWOW announced that it will exclusively broadcast and stream the Tokyo show of Evanescence's first headlining Japan tour in about 14 years in Jan. 2027. To commemorate the visit to Japan, the 2023 São Paulo show will also be aired. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702131https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702131Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:59:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESlapaz株式会社 has signed an official sponsorship contract for the 2026-27 season with the J.League professional soccer club 柏レイソル. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702132https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702132Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:58:54 +0900JapanPR TIMESLouis Vuitton has unveiled the new LV SKI collection of men's boots for use from winter resorts to town wear. The article carries product information and prices for 3 types of boots (LV Easy Low Boots, LV City Ranger Combat Boots) made with suede leather and nubuck materials. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702133https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702133Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:58:31 +0900JapanPR TIMESLifestyle fragrance brand NONFICTION will release a limited holiday collection from Nov. 2, 2026, together with its "THE HOLIDAY WISH LIST" campaign featuring Kiko Mizuhara. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702134https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702134Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:57:47 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Ｔａｕｒｕｓ began sales of HIKSEMI-brand microSDXC cards (64GB/128GB) on Amazon.co.jp on Nov. 1, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702135https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702135Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:56:48 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe Nara branch of the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) will hold the "JAFドリフトテスト in NARA" at 名阪スポーツランド on Nov. 23. Participants can bring their own cars, and entries are being accepted for the motorsport event, which lets drivers safely experience tire slip. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702136https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702136Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:54:27 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社Green Battery will distribute an English-language press release through GlobeNewswire to announce its exhibit at RE+ 2026, one of North America's largest clean energy trade shows, and to introduce its proprietary "Land-to-Operation (from land acquisition to operation)" model to overseas audiences. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702137https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702137Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:53:48 +0900JapanPR TIMES福岡県 will hold the "Campaign to Eliminate Violence Against Women" from Nov. 12 to 25, 2026, with street awareness events in Tenjin, Kurume, Shin-Iizuka and Kokura. It will also light up the former Fukuoka Prefectural Public Hall guest house, クローバープラザ and other sites in purple to raise awareness of domestic violence prevention. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702138https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702138Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:52:41 +0900JapanPR TIMESエアモビリティ株式会社 has signed a memorandum of understanding with UK drone maker Sky-Drones Technologies Ltd on a distribution agency agreement for its products in the Japanese market and contract manufacturing (EMS) in Japan. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702139https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702139Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:51:04 +0900JapanPR TIMES"買取専科 リヴィン田無店" opened on Nov. 2 in Nishitokyo, Tokyo. It buys precious metals, brand-name goods and more, and is running an opening commemorative campaign through Nov. 30. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702140https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702140Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:51:03 +0900JapanPR TIMESA special talk session on index investing by Hideo Shirota and Kenichi Minase will be held on Nov. 11, 2026, on theLetter, operated by 株式会社OutNow. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702141https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702141Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:50:01 +0900JapanPR TIMES株式会社白寿生科学研究所 has newly released a first-time-only trial set of 12 bottles of "Calron," a beverage addressing calcium deficiency during growth periods, on its official online store. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702142https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702142Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:49:20 +0900JapanPR TIMESThe initiatives of 株式会社Green Battery were featured in 日本経済新聞, which introduced its contribution to local production and local consumption of energy through its grid-scale battery storage business. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703439https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703439Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:47:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe outcome of the US midterm elections will shape the direction of fiscal and AI policy. Bond market giants such as PGIM, 摩根士丹利投資管理公司 and 紐約梅隆銀行 are staying on the sidelines for now, waiting for the election results and economic data to be released. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703440https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703440Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:45:02 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Taipei stock market closed down 291.69 points today at 44920.14 points, a decline of 0.65%, with turnover reaching NT$758.875 billion. Among the eight major sectors, paper stocks posted the largest gain, while financial stocks fell the most. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703438https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703438Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:43:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwanese pitcher Deng Kai-wei of 休士頓太空人隊 revealed that his signature sweeper is self-taught, and that his performance improved this year after he changed his position on the mound to the middle of the rubber with the Astros. This year he set a career high with 30 major league appearances. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703408https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703408Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:39:58 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNARenowned Hollywood director Michael Mann was practicing shooting at a Los Angeles shooting range when his gun accidentally discharged while being put into its holster, causing a minor leg injury. He has received treatment and is preparing to be discharged from the hospital. Police ruled it an accident. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703402https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703402Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:32:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADPP Secretary-General Hsu Kuo-yung campaigned for 5 township mayor candidates, stressing that he recommends talent to take root in local communities based on professional governance and gender equality principles, and mentioning that per capita GDP has surpassed Japan as well as various economic and social policies. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703403https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703403Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:32:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAKuomintang New Taipei mayoral candidate Li Szu-chuan said the polls are tight, joked that as an engineer he is not good at elections, and hopes supporters will help get out the vote; Taiwan Commercial Construction Research Institute chairman Wu Chih-yang backed him as ready to deliver immediately. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703404https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703404Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:31:52 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA woman fell down a slope while traversing the Nenggao-Andong route, hitting her head and spraining her right foot so that she could not walk. 空勤總隊 sent a helicopter to rescue her and take her to a hospital. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703405https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703405Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:31:50 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA watch shop in Nakano Broadway in Nakano Ward, Tokyo, was burglarized. After stealing an 愛彼 (Audemars Piguet) watch worth about 46 million yen, the suspect mailed it back by courier on the 1st with an apology letter. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703406https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703406Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:31:47 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe new building for the Xizhi fire brigade in New Taipei City has been completed and opened. Combined with a smart duty system, it makes dispatch time 20 seconds faster. The building is co-located with the Special Search and Rescue Brigade and a civic activity center, and Mayor Hou Yu-ih presided over the ceremony and inspected nearby traffic improvement projects. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703407https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703407Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:30:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATo prevent scam syndicates from impersonating officials, Singapore police are adopting a unified calling number, "6000 0999", starting today to improve recognition. The move is part of a cross-agency cooperation plan aimed at helping the public identify official contact and maintain public trust. Statistics show 1310 cases of police impersonation were reported from January to September this year, with losses exceeding 53.3 million Singapore dollars. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703399https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703399Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:26:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASweden's Emgren won on his debut at the New York Marathon, running 2 hours 6 minutes 1 second; Kenya's Chepkirui took her second women's title in 2 hours 24 minutes 36 seconds. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703400https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703400Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:25:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA全聯 general manager Tsai Tu-chang said the supermarket store count is targeted to reach 1280, and because the market is saturated and suitable locations are fewer, no new hypermarkets will be opened in the future. 全聯 is actively seeking store opening opportunities in 台積電 employee living areas (such as Kaohsiung and Tainan) and strengthening the performance of its self-operated "Hourly Delivery" online channel. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703401https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703401Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:24:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 桃園市政府觀光旅遊局 held a premiere of a promotional tourism film for the Pearl Coast, inviting actor Phoenix Hsiao-yueh and others to attend, using the film and a book to promote the 51-kilometer coastal scenery. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703383https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703383Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:21:37 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAfter the EU scrapped the duty exemption for low-value parcels and tightened compliance requirements, Chinese cross-border sellers have sharply cut their stocking volumes for their first Black Friday under the new rules, facing triple cost pressure from tariffs, warehousing and compliance. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703384https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703384Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:16:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA2 Chinese bishops and 1 Hong Kong bishop will travel to Rome to attend and speak at an international seminar marking the 100th anniversary of the consecration of the first Chinese bishops. Vatican Secretary of State Parolin will also attend. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703345https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703345Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:15:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 國立故宮博物院 will undertake its 4th comprehensive inventory of its collection since relocating to Taiwan, expected to be completed in 2032. Legislator Wu Szu-yao suggested regularly publishing the inventory process online, and Director Hsiao Tsung-huang responded that it will be considered. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703346https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703346Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:11:28 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNARegarding the outside "group share-selling" campaign to acquire a 20% stake for more than NT$13.6 billion, 力晶投控 has filed a complaint with the Taipei District Prosecutors Office against the initiators including Lin Wei-cheng and the buyers hiding behind the scenes for an illegal public tender offer, and urged the authorities and financial institutions to thoroughly investigate the legality of the fund flows and whether money laundering is involved. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703347https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703347Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:09:26 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe documentary "You Can See Everything," focusing on Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, topped the North American box office and sparked Oscar talk; its producer A24 expects substantial profits. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703348https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703348Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:08:24 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwan's new car registrations in October fell to 33,200 units due to a typhoon, down 10.2% from September; cumulative registrations for the first 10 months grew 3% year on year. 和泰汽車's TOYOTA and LEXUS hit record market share. Looking ahead to November, the total market is estimated to reach 38,000 units, up 4.2% year on year. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703349https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703349Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:08:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe US FDA urgently recalled a hypertension drug from McKesson-linked manufacturer Mclaughlin Pharmaceuticals over failed dissolution testing. Taiwan's FDA confirmed that although the drug holds a license in Taiwan, 美時化學製藥 has not imported it for sale, so Taiwan is unaffected. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703350https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703350Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:08:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAVice President Hsiao toured demonstrations at MATURE Taiwan, the Taiwan Maritime Technology and Unmanned Vehicle Exhibition held in Tainan, expressing hope that more Taiwanese companies will take part in next-generation defense technology development, and stressing the integration of private industry capacity to strengthen national defense resilience. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703243https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703243Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:07:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNA全聯總經理蔡篤昌宣布，全聯與大全聯將投資逾40億元導入電子標籤，預計2027年起涵蓋半數門市，2028年全面完成；對於AI代理人購物則持觀察態度。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703244https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703244Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:05:15 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMainland Affairs Council Deputy Minister Shen Yu-chung said the 20th Chinese Communist Party Central Committee's Fifth Plenum adopted a decision on strict Party governance, paving the way for Xi Jinping's continued rule; unchecked power could heighten political risk, and to divert internal pressure, Beijing may accelerate "governing before unifying" toward Taiwan, so the government will strengthen self-defense and democratic defense systems. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703241https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703241Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:01:13 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAkie Abe, widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, has become "Honorary Japan-Taiwan Chair" of JD Club佳德會 (JD Club), continuing her late husband's friendship with Taiwan and promoting Taiwan-Japan economic, cultural and charitable exchanges. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703242https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703242Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:00:11 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an canvassed morning exercisers at Daan Forest Park for support, accompanied by campaign office staff; in response to media questions about whether his mother was also canvassing, Chiang said his mother was only exercising and greeting people. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703179https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703179Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:58:09 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaiwanese pitcher Deng Kai-wei, who plays in the US, shared golf anecdotes at a press conference after returning to Taiwan, and senior player Chang Yu-cheng gave him golf balls to encourage him to keep moving forward. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703106https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703106Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:56:22 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPhase 2 of the publicly funded flu and COVID-19 vaccines begins today, with eligibility expanded to those aged 50 and over. The Centers for Disease Control（疾管署）has partnered with 萬家福 and 樂家康 to provide vaccination services at 39 locations nationwide. CDC Director Lo I-chun said this year's COVID-19 vaccine dose has been reduced to 1/5 of the original, halving side effects and making it less painful; meanwhile, the Ministry of Health and Welfare is promoting a health coin incentive, offering 1350 coins for getting a flu shot in the left arm and a COVID shot in the right. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703104https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703104Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:56:18 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPhase 2 of the publicly funded flu and COVID-19 vaccines has begun, and healthy people aged 50 to 64 can get vaccinated. 疾管署 said "Flu Left, COVID Right" vaccinations reached 5.85 million doses in October alone, and 全聯 and other retail channels have set up vaccination stations and launched health coin rewards. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703180https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703180Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:56:07 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAJapanese media reported that a 2024 US seizure in a North Korea arms smuggling case revealed a Hong Kong-based criminal network. The ringleader was a Hong Kong man surnamed Tsai (the actual operator of 裕領貿易有限公司), and the case also involved a Taiwanese man surnamed Wang (the owner of a cargo ship) and a Chinese man surnamed Liang (the actual operator of 天馬船務有限公司). The group used diplomats' luggage as cover for arms smuggling and is also suspected of money laundering and smuggling cars and oil in violation of UN sanctions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703103https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703103Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:52:05 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe 行政執行署彰化分署 will hold a joint auction of movable and immovable property on Nov. 11, with items including used luxury cars, virtual currency, stocks and 2 helicopters; the 2 helicopters together have a minimum reserve price of NT$3.42 million. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703105https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703105Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:50:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNASinger MC HotDog was indicted by the 台北地檢署 for violating the Copyright Act, after the lyrics of his song "Tenant Downstairs" allegedly plagiarized cartoonist Chu Teh-yung's work "Jump" without authorization. The 智慧財產及商業法院 previously ruled that HotDog must pay NT$500,000 in damages. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703102https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703102Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:44:56 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAs the AI boom cools, foreign investors net sold NT$173.365 billion of Taiwan stocks last week, cutting holdings for 5 consecutive weeks by a cumulative total of more than NT$1 trillion; by stock, 聯電, 友達 and 旺宏 were the top 3 net sells, while 華邦電, 力積電 and 中鋼 were the top 3 net buys. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703101https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703101Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:40:54 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAUS-based baseball player Deng Kai-wei has been heavily used by the 休士頓太空人隊, setting a career high in appearances. Looking back on the season, he expressed gratitude for the encouraging words of former 舊金山巨人隊 teammate Luxey, which helped him build confidence and reach the career milestone of 100 strikeouts. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703089https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703089Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:36:51 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADemocratic US Senator Murphy was hospitalized after a stroke and is currently responding well to treatment, with doctors confident in his recovery. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703090https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703090Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:30:49 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAnother doctor at Taichung Veterans General Hospital is suspected of involvement in proxy surgery. The Taichung City Government Health Bureau said the case was referred to the District Prosecutors Office for investigation in September this year as required by law, and the newly found evidence will be handled in a separate case. The previous two directors of neurosurgery, Yang Meng-yin and Cheng Wen-yu, have already received suspended sentences for violating the Physicians Act. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703091https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3703091Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:28:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIn response to the Bondi Beach shooting last December, Australia set up its first armed response command (ARC) equipped with military-grade assault rifles. It cost 94 million Australian dollars, is made up of 250 police officers, and carries out high-visibility patrols on the streets of Sydney. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702992https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702992Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:26:45 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA Japanese man, Yoshinori Sato, went missing on Oct. 29 while visiting Jiufen in Ruifang District, New Taipei City. After reviewing surveillance footage, police and firefighters found he had headed toward the Jilongshan hiking trail and have continued searching, but he has still not been found. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702993https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702993Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:25:43 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAA 53-year-old Kaohsiung man surnamed Pan, dissatisfied with his mother's recovery after surgery, got into an argument with a doctor surnamed Lin at an orthopedic clinic and struck the doctor with his bare hands, causing facial contusions, a lacerated lower lip and a mild concussion. Police referred Pan for prosecution on suspicion of violating the Medical Care Act and assault. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702909https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702909Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:22:41 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFormer esports player Toyz (Liu Wei-chien) has been granted parole in a drug trafficking case, and 移民署 said it will consider whether to deport him in accordance with relevant regulations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702910https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702910Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:19:39 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe display of the "Dragon Tripitaka" at 故宮北院 has set off a craze for taking photos there. Director Hsiao Tsung-huang announced that both the southern branch's Treasures Hall and the northern branch will have permanent exhibition areas in the future, and plans to open the storeroom to display the full set of 108 bound cases. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702869https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702869Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:14:36 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNANorth Korea accused the US-South Korea "Iron Mace" tabletop exercise of being a rehearsal for nuclear war and vowed to speed up strengthening its nuclear deterrent. Analysts believe that Kim Jong-sik's public statement indicates his authority may extend to nuclear weapons policy. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702870https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702870Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:13:34 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAUS President Trump threatened to "hit Iran hard," while Iran warned that if attacked again, the war could be longer than the earlier conflict and not limited by geography. The two sides continue to wrestle over the Middle East situation and progress in negotiations. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702871https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702871Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:11:32 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAAbout 100,000 young people took to the streets across Germany on Oct. 31 to protest soaring living costs, cuts in public spending and the government's plan to reinstate conscription. Violent clashes and unrest broke out in some cities, such as Berlin, Frankfurt and Hamburg. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702767https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702767Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:04:30 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAIn the Taipei foreign exchange market, the NT dollar temporarily closed at midday at 32.696 against the US dollar, down sharply by 2.18 cents, with trading volume reaching 1.473 billion US dollars. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702768https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702768Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:01:27 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThai companies are actively adopting AI to improve operational efficiency. Startups such as AscendJob and Gomusoft offer solutions for recruitment screening and operational data analysis respectively, but face challenges including employee skill gaps, HR concerns about job replacement, and deeper adoption. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702616https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702616Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:01:25 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaichung mayoral candidate He Xin-chun of the 民進黨 hopes a third-party media outlet will host a debate, while 國民黨 candidate Chiang Chi-chen said an official policy debate will be held soon. 台中市選委會 is scheduled to hold an official televised policy debate on the 17th. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702617https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702617Mon, 02 Nov 2026 13:00:23 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAResponding while campaigning in Pingtung, Ko Wen-je addressed outside criticism that Chiang Wan-an's praise of him amounted to bowing to corruption, stressing that he is not a corrupt person and expressing dissatisfaction over declining trust in the judiciary. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702552https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702552Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:54:21 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe US investigation into Vietnam's alleged infringement of intellectual property rights will close on Nov. 29, and tariffs may be imposed. 特斯拉 and Samsung voiced opposition to new tariffs, arguing they would affect supply chains; however, some US domestic industry groups have called for punishing Vietnam's unfair trade practices. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702553https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702553Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:54:19 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAFormer 國立台北科技大學 professor Wang Long-chang was caught up in the Nangang Exhibition Center case, accused of taking bribes of 1.2 million yuan while serving as a bid evaluation committee member, and was sentenced to 7 years 8 months in a final ruling. This year the High Court acquitted him on retrial, and the High Prosecutors Office confirmed it will not appeal, so Wang Long-chang's acquittal is final. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702554https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702554Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:51:17 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNATaipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an said he respects Shen Bo-yang's view of the debate as an election-manipulation issue, and that follow-up will be coordinated by his team. He also addressed the demand for an apology over Tsai Chi-chang's "fresh milk" remarks, and explained his position on the Baolin Teahouse case and the public hearing on relocating Songshan Airport. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702555https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702555Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:49:00 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAPresident Lai Ching-te said the government will pool strength from all sectors and, by planning a "Taiwan version of CBAM" and a carbon emissions trading system, help industries align with international standards and make the green transition a new advantage for Taiwan's industries. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702483https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702483Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:44:12 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAOfficers of the 保七總隊第五大隊 stopped a suspicious vehicle in Zhuolan, Miaoli. The driver, a man surnamed Peng, refused inspection and fled to Waipu District, Taichung, where he was surrounded and captured. Police seized a total of 340 kilograms of valuable timber he allegedly stole, including Taiwan incense cedar and Taiwania cryptomerioides. The case has been referred to the 苗栗地檢署 for investigation under the Forestry Act. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702482https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702482Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:40:10 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAJapan's Ground Self-Defense Force 15th Brigade will be upgraded to a division, expanding to about 3,900 personnel, and the wheeled combat vehicle "Type 16 Maneuver Combat Vehicle" and AMV wheeled armored vehicles are planned to be stationed in Naha for the first time. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702452https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702452Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:35:08 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAMemory chipmaker 旺宏 received IEEE Milestone recognition for developing sNOVA technology 37 years ago, which made semiconductor production paperless. It is the first semiconductor company in Taiwan to receive this recognition. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702453https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702453Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:33:06 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNAThe Alishan Forest Railway and Culture Heritage Office (林鐵處) is launching 5 runs of the "Maple Fluttering" steam train maple-viewing tour in December at NT$3,250 per person, with online booking for the first run opening on Nov. 17. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702454https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261102-12/index-en-p7.html#n3702454Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:31:04 +0900Taiwan中央社 CNADue to rising oil prices, the Civil Aeronautics Administration announced that passenger fuel surcharges on Taiwanese airlines' international routes will rise from Nov. 8, to US$40 for short-haul routes and US$104 for long-haul routes.