The Tai-Ex opened up 344-points this morning from yesterday's close, at

21,474 on turnover of 12.1-billion N-T.

The market closed higher on Monday as investor sentiment improved after the

U-S said trade talks with China yielded "substantial progress."

Buying focused on the bellwether electronics sector, with the tech sector

attracting significant buying to close the day up 1.17-per cent, to serv as a

major diver to the main board's overall rise.

AIT touts Taiwan companies as being 'critical' to Trump'sre-industrialization goals.

American Institute in Taiwan Director Raymond Greene says Taiwanese companies

will be "critical" to the achievement of U-S President Donald Trump's goal of

re-industrializing the United States.

Speaking at a reception for an investment summit in Maryland, Greene said

just as Taiwan's companies were crucial to the industrialization of China 30

years ago, Taiwan companies will be just as critical to (關鍵的) achieving

President Trump's mission for re-industrializing the United States.

Cabinet Secretary-General Kung Ming-hsin is leading the delegation to the U-S

this week to attend the 2025 SelectUSA summit.

The delegation also includes representatives from industries, including

information and communications technology, semiconductors, artificial

intelligence and aerospace.

The Ministry of Transport has announced that it will be releasing new

regulations regarding the use of window films for cars next month.

According to Deputy Transport Minister Chen Yen-po, the rules are being

implemented due concerns about the lack of mandatory standards for window

tinting.

Speaking at a legislative hearing, Chen said said the use of window film has

raised safety concerns and the Highway Bureau has drafted guidelines based on

road conditions and public safety needs.

The deputy transport minister went on to say that enforcement of the rules

for new vehicles will begin next year and there will be penalties (處罰) for

car owners who fail to adhere to the new guidelines.

White House correspondents are protesting the lack of wire reporters (記者)

on Air Force One

AP's Lisa Dwyer reports

Australia’s Cabinet has been was sworn into office after the center-left

Labor Party was reelected in a landslide May 3.

The Cabinet had their first meeting Tuesday following their swearing-in

ceremony.

Labor expects to hold between 92 and 95 seats in the 150-seat House of

Representatives.

The party held 78 seats in the previous Parliament.

The conservative opposition alliance is on track to win 41 seats in one of

its worst election results.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans to fly to Jakarta tomorrow to meet

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.

He then intends to fly from Indonesia to Rome to attend (出席) the

inauguration of Pope Leo XIV on Sunday.

That was the I.C.R.T. EZ News, I'm _____.

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