# EZ News 06/24/26 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ez-news-1063909/ez-news-06-24-26 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ez-news-1063909/ez-news-06-24-26.md Podcast: [EZ News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ez-news-1063909) Published: 2026-06-24T03:52:16+00:00 Episode link: https://player.soundon.fm/p/d881874d-74a9-43e1-8d92-6e5746969a71/episodes/647aa566-4072-4332-98d2-a3ca8e89bc90 Audio file: https://rss.soundon.fm/rssf/d881874d-74a9-43e1-8d92-6e5746969a71/feedurl/647aa566-4072-4332-98d2-a3ca8e89bc90/rssFileVip.mp3?timestamp=1782328622344 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ez-news-1063909/episodes/ez-news-06-24-26 Duration seconds: 391 ## Resource Good afternoon, I'm _____ with today's episode of EZ News. Tai-Ex opening The Tai-Ex opened down 190-points this morning from yesterday's close, at 46,909 on turnover of 17.6-billion N-T. The market lost ground (下跌;走低) on Tuesday as semiconductor stocks, especially memory chip suppliers came under heavy pressure as investors rushed to pocket gains (獲利了結;把收益落袋) built in recent sessions. Lai urges democracies to unite against transnational repression President Lai Ching-te is once again calling for closer international cooperation to counter (對抗;反制) transnational repression (跨國鎮壓) and describing it as a growing challenge facing democracies around the world. Speaking at the opening ceremony of a Global Cooperation and Training Framework workshop in Taipei, Lai told attendees that threats facing democratic countries today have gone beyond traditional military domains and geographic boundaries (地理界線). The workshop was titled "Building Resilient Democracies: Responding to Transnational Repression." Organizers say it brought together experts and scholars from 29 countries to exchange views on safeguarding democracy, freedom, human rights and the rule of law. Oil tanker chartered by CPC expected to arrive in Taiwan in July C-P-C has confirmed that a an oil tanker (油輪) it chartered (包租;租用) is expected to arrive in Taiwan in mid-July after exiting the Strait of Hormuz. According to the state-refiner, the "Dubai Energy" is carrying 2-million barrels of crude oil. The statements come after Reuters reported that the Dubai Energy left the Strait of Hormuz and is bound for Kaohsiung. The vessel had been stranded in the Strait for over three months due to the Iran war. C-P-C says the crude oil being shipped to Taiwan will be assigned to C-P-C's refinery plants (煉油廠) in Kaohsiung and T… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ez-news-1063909/episodes/ez-news-06-24-26/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ez-news-1063909/ez-news-06-24-26.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.