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林志穎回歸歌壇推新歌〈溫柔失控〉

Reported 12 months ago

林志穎在49歲時回歸歌壇,推出復古Disco新歌〈溫柔失控〉,和《披荊斬棘3》戰友馬伯騫合作。雖2022年車禍造成身體狀況尚未完全恢復,但努力找回體力狀態。未來計畫與粉絲見面,請持續期待他的音樂計畫。

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Taiwan Stock Market Reaches 23,000 Points Again; FSC Chairman Huang Tien-mu: Volatile Trends but Good Fundamentals

Reported 12 months ago

The Nasdaq index hitting a record high in the US boosted the performance of weighted stocks, leading to a surge of over 200 points in the Taiwan stock market on July 3, pushing it back above 23,000 points. FSC Chairman, Huang Tien-mu, mentioned during a legislative session that there are two major variables affecting the Taiwanese market now: interest rate policies and the upcoming year-end elections. While acknowledging the recent volatility in the market, he emphasized the importance of a sound market system and highlighted positive economic indicators supporting the stock market, such as Taiwan's growing GDP, stable economic conditions, and strong exports.

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Apple Requests Changes to China Antitrust App Ruling

Reported 12 months ago

Apple has filed a petition asking the Supreme People’s Court of China to modify select sentences in a ruling concerning a lawsuit over app revenue cuts. The tech giant is seeking to remove references to its 'dominant position' and objections to phrases suggesting 'unfair pricing may hurt consumers' from the lower court's decision. This move indicates Apple's efforts to downplay its market position in China and reflects its sensitive position in an increasingly regulated tech industry.

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Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Overtakes Bill Gates in Wealth After 10 Years of Retirement

Reported 12 months ago

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has recently become the 6th richest person globally, surpassing Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates for the first time. Ballmer's success in overtaking Gates is attributed to continuous donations by Gates, a 21% increase in Microsoft stock price this year, and Ballmer's significant shareholding in Microsoft. While Gates has been reducing his assets through charitable activities over the years, Ballmer's wealth has reached $157.2 billion, with over 90% coming from Microsoft stocks, compared to Gates' $156.7 billion wealth, half of which is from Cascade Investment. Ballmer's strategic investments and ownership in Microsoft have contributed to his financial success post-retirement.

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Actor Ha Ji Hyun Accused of Sexual Autonomy Interference - No Protection Order Issued by Prosecutors Upon Request to Return

Reported 12 months ago

Actor Ha Ji Hyun was recently called in by the Taipei District Prosecutors Office to explain the accusations of interfering with sexual autonomy pressed by a woman. Despite Ha Ji Hyun denying the allegations during questioning and defending himself by stating 'I did not behave impolitely,' the prosecutors did not issue a 'crime victim protection order' as the case still needs further clarification. Reports suggest that the accuser is a female poker dealer from Texas who was involved in a dispute with Ha Ji Hyun during a gathering in January, leading to the revelation of the incident due to unresolved compensation disagreements. Both parties have been called in for questioning by the police, with conflicting statements. TVBS reminded the public to bravely say no to sexual harassment and provided contact information for support services.

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Summer Parent-Child Experience: Collect Stamps for a Chance to Win a 50-inch TV

Reported 12 months ago

In anticipation of summer, Jiayi County's Shuishang Township is offering a variety of parent-child experience activities such as pottery, coffee bean painting, corn picking, organic seedling cultivation, and coffee brewing. Visitors can also enjoy free entry to the Space Education Center and participate in the 'Summer Parent-Child Experience Stamp Collection' event where collecting 3 stamps allows redemption for a raffle ticket, with a chance to win a 50-inch TV. With diverse activities suitable for all ages, families can enjoy hands-on experiences in various farms and crafting studios throughout the township.

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MLB/賈吉炸32轟!單場3安登基大聯盟「3冠王」 開轟步調超越62轟球季

Reported 12 months ago

賈吉(Aaron Judge)在大聯盟87場比賽中打出32轟,單場取得3支安打,打擊率達3成21,成為大聯盟「3冠王」。他的32轟和83分打點目前均為聯盟第一,開轟步調超越62轟球季,本季有機會挑戰個人單季全壘打數新高。

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MLB/安德森遭馬林魚指定讓渡

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明星游擊手安德森在轉戰馬林魚後表現不如預期,球團決定將他指定讓渡。儘管過去曾多次展現出色打擊,但安德森也因言行引發爭議,包括自稱現代傳奇42號和和其他球員發生口角。本季他的表現低迷,成績不如往年,成為令人關注的焦點。

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Chinese Illegal Immigration Surges 20-Fold! US Government Decides to 'Send All Back' for the First Time in 6 Years

Reported 12 months ago

Due to economic hardships in China, many Chinese people have resorted to illegal immigration into the United States through the US-Mexico border. The US Customs and Border Protection data shows that in 2023 alone, over 37,000 Chinese individuals were apprehended after illegally crossing the border, a 20-fold increase compared to the average of 1,500 per year over the past decade. To address this issue, the US Department of Homeland Security confirmed that they chartered a large plane last weekend to repatriate 116 illegal Chinese immigrants, marking the first repatriation of Chinese illegal immigrants by the US since 2018. The DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas emphasized the enforcement of immigration laws and collaboration with Chinese authorities to increase repatriation flights.

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Standoff Scene Revealed: Why Did Chinese Coast Guard Pick 'Da Jin Full 88'? Explanation from Coast Guard Administration

Reported 12 months ago

The Taiwanese fishing boat Da Jin Full 88 was taken away by a Chinese coast guard ship in the Chinese territorial waters, sparking concerns over why that particular boat was selected out of dozens operating. The Coast Guard Administration explained that China has been enforcing a fishing moratorium more aggressively this year, leading to increased law enforcement actions. The incident occurred near the Penghu Islands, with the fishing boat, captain, and crew still held in Fujian, China.

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23歲後備軍人不甩教召…下場曝光!原本只要5天 卻換來18倍刑期

Reported 12 months ago

國軍後備軍人阿威未報到教召遭控,法院判處3個月有期徒刑,考量影響國家重要性質及其坦承犯行給予輕刑。

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桃園消防員涉性侵網友,DNA查出另涉3重案「脫身原因」

Reported 12 months ago

桃園市消防局的楊姓助理員去年因涉嫌性侵、偷拍女網友被起訴,檢警在調查中發現他還牽涉21年前3起性侵、強盜案,但因逾時限而不予起訴。楊男透過交友軟體找獵物,與女網友會面後強行性侵,警方在他電腦中發現偷拍影片,比對DNA找到另3起案件,令他躲過起訴。

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Jiang Wanan Calls on Government to Prioritize Ensuring Fishermen's Safety as Chinese Coast Guard Seizes Penghu Fishing Boat

Reported 12 months ago

On July 3, 2024, a Penghu fishing boat, the 'Dajin Full Eighty-Eight,' was taken to a Chinese fishing port by the Chinese coast guard for violating China's offseason fishing regulations. Taipei Mayor Jiang Wanan urged the government to prioritize ensuring the safety of fishermen, as the boat was intercepted and inspected by Chinese coast guard ships after fishing in Chinese waters, leading to a standoff with Taiwanese coast guard boats. Jiang emphasized the importance of stable power supply amid discussions on restarting nuclear power plants in Taiwan.

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Green Legislators Walk Out in Protest Unsuccessful! Blue and White Parties Join to Establish Mirror TV Investigation Task Force with Wu Tsung-Hsien as Convenor

Reported 12 months ago

During a joint meeting of the Legislative Yuan's Transportation Committee, DPP legislators raised objections and collectively walked out in protest. Following the enactment of parliamentary rights reforms, the Kuomintang and People First Party parliamentary caucuses proposed the establishment of a Mirror TV investigation task force at a joint meeting of the Transportation, Judiciary, and Legal Affairs Committees. Despite DPP objections and walkout, the blue and white parties successfully passed the establishment of the investigative task force and operational guidelines, with KMT legislator Wu Tsung-Hsien nominated as the convenor. This marks the first activation of the parliament's investigative authority following the parliamentary rights reforms. The task force will operate from July 3 to December 31 and can hold hearings if necessary.

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Taipei's Ideal for Investment! Improving Traffic in Neihu, Chiang Wan-an Calls to High-Tech Industries

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On July 2, 2024, the launch ceremony of the 'Neike ∞ Nanruan' shuttle bus was hosted by Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an, connecting Neihu Technology Park and Nangang Software Park. Chiang Wan-an emphasized Taipei as the most suitable place for industry investment due to its talent pool, leading universities, and 55% share of Taiwan's startup businesses. Taipei's continued enhancements in traffic aim to attract high-tech industries and promote a tech corridor encompassing Neihu and Nangang.

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Li Ning Considers Increasing Stake in His Apparel Company

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Legendary Chinese gymnast Li Ning is contemplating raising his ownership in the sports apparel company he founded to have more control over future strategies. He may bring in private equity partners to help finance the deal, potentially increasing his current 10.5% stake in Li Ning Co. Discussions are in the early stages, and Li might opt not to proceed. Founded in 1990, Li Ning's company faced challenges in 2023 but has shown positive stock movements in 2024. Li Ning's revenue in 2023 was 27.6 billion yuan ($3.8 billion) with a net income decline of over 20% to 3.2 billion yuan.

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Promoting Taiwan's Food Circularity: CCCA Alliance Launches, Jing Guan Continues to Invest in Agri-food Circular Revolution

Reported 12 months ago

The 2024 Taipei International Food Show opened on June 26 to accelerate the creation of a green sustainable supply chain in the domestic food industry and establish an ecological circle. The Environmental Protection Administration's Resource Circulation Division and the Food Industry Research Institute actively integrated domestic food and beverage industries, agricultural by-product value-added processors, and major companies like Dacheng Group and Jing Guan Biosciences to establish the 'Taiwan Food Circularity Promotion Alliance' and hold an inauguration ceremony, injecting momentum into food circular economy ecosystems. Jing Guan's Chairman Yang Qingshan, a long-term investor in high-value agricultural by-product applications, shared experiences at the event, expressing continued commitment to investing in the agricultural food circular revolution to contribute to the circular economy.

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Man Goes Missing After Car Swept Away at Miaoli Beach, Body Found in Shallow Water Area

Reported 12 months ago

A man in his 60s from Miaoli went missing after his car was swept into the sea at a beach in Houlung Township. The incident occurred due to high tide, prompting concerned citizens to alert the coast guard. After an extensive search, the man's body was discovered in the shallow water area near the point where he disappeared. Authorities are investigating the details surrounding this tragic incident.

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Mother's Flowers / Zhou Guifang

Reported 12 months ago

Zhou Guifang's mother had been in hospital, and upon her return home, her eyes brightened upon seeing the garden she tended, particularly the blooming golden thread flowers which she adored as both decorative and edible plants. The narrator nostalgically recounts their childhood memories of picking these flowers for the mother to prepare. Reflecting on the flower's significance in Chinese culture, they draw parallels between the resilience of the flower and the nurturing, selfless qualities of a mother, highlighting the importance and comfort mothers provide. The flower, known as 'Mother's Flower,' symbolizes care, sustenance, and the ability to dispel worries, mirroring a mother's unwavering dedication and strength.

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Father Collapses After 4-Year-Old Daughter Hugs Him from Behind

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A father surnamed Tao from Sichuan, China, collapsed after his 4-year-old daughter hugged him from behind and unknowingly cut off the blood flow to his neck for a few seconds. Thankfully, he regained consciousness and rushed to the hospital for a check-up. Tao warned others not to imitate this behavior as it is dangerous. The incident highlighted the importance of not touching the neck area carelessly, especially the carotid sinus, a critical blood vessel that, if blocked, can lead to serious consequences including fainting or even death.

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New Qing'an Drives First-time Home Buyers to Flock to New Taipei, Dominating Top Five Ranking and Becoming Popular Streets

Reported 12 months ago

Due to its affordable prices and the assistance of New Qing'an home loans, many first-time home buyers are attracted to the Tamsui District in New Taipei City. The loan amount and extended grace period of New Qing'an home loans have enticed numerous first-time buyers, resulting in five streets in the Tamsui District making the top ten list for transactions within the budget of 10 to 12 million NTD. Among them, Sandun Road Section 2 in the Tamsui District is the most popular with 24 transactions. The analysis shows that the Tamsui District offers properties with prices in the 2 to 3 million range for new homes with two bedrooms or more, appealing to many young first-time buyers.

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【錯誤】網傳「克里米亞遭到俄羅斯飛彈攻擊」?

Reported 12 months ago

台灣事實查核中心報告指出,有網路流傳關於克里米亞遭到俄羅斯飛彈攻擊的訊息,然而經查證發現該訊息不屬實。六月廿三日,烏克蘭對克里米亞發射飛彈,造成人員傷亡,但並非俄國攻擊,而是烏克蘭空襲所致。網傳圖片則挪用電影畫面,並非事實。

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Health Ministry Announces Renaming of Priority Seats to Accommodate Those in Actual Need

Reported 12 months ago

In an exclusive report on July 2, 2024, at 11:46 pm, reporter Zhang Xiangyu announced that the Ministry of Health and Welfare will rename the current 'Priority Seats' to 'Priority Seats', expanding the scope of applicable passengers to include more individuals with actual needs. This initiative aims to further enhance the convenience and humanized service of public transportation. The application scope of 'Priority Seats' will not only be limited to the elderly, pregnant women, disabled individuals, and passengers with children but will also include other passengers with special needs such as temporarily mobility-impaired, ill, or fatigued passengers. The Ministry of Health will promote and explain the policy through various channels before its official implementation and collaborate with public transportation operators to ensure the smooth implementation of the 'Priority Seats' policy. They also encourage citizens to voluntarily offer their seats to passengers in need while using public transportation to maintain a harmonious travel environment.

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Where Are They Now? Insights on Former High School 'It' Kids

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BuzzFeed's article explores where the 'it' kids from high school ended up, revealing surprising outcomes. From orthopedic surgeons and construction workers to nonprofit founders and activists, the paths varied drastically. Some found success, while others faced challenges like divorce, tragedy, or addiction. The anecdotes highlight the unpredictability of life after high school, showcasing that popularity in school doesn't determine one's future.

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Scam Group Teaches 'Recognizing Blue Checkmarks' to Detect Fraud! Yang Xiuhui Angerered by Brazen Behavior: There's Really No Government Anymore

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CTWANT Weekly | Xie Jiajuan July 2, 2024, 11:45 PM Yang Xiuhui was impersonated by a fraud group creating a fan page, and even falsely taught people how to identify scams, causing her to explode in anger calling the behavior brazen. The 59-year-old veteran actress Yang Xiuhui, known for her bold and humorous personality, recently launched her own skincare brand. She posted on Facebook criticizing the scam group for being too brazen, raging 'there's really no government anymore,' which sparked fan concerns. Apart from livestreaming sales, Yang Xiuhui has also entered the beauty and skincare industry, establishing her own brand and investing millions to open a store. However, she has repeatedly expressed dissatisfaction and denounced scam groups exploiting her name. The scam group falsely taught people how to recognize scams, with one message saying 'Identify the blue checkmark to be sure it's real! There are many scam groups impersonating the products sold by Xiuhui Jie; one does not know what unknown ingredients they are selling, so please be careful!,' attached with an ordering link misleading people into thinking they should buy from them to get genuine products. Yang Xiuhui clarified that the fan page was not related to her at all, angrily posting 'Do you think the scam group is bold, even teaching people how to discern, there's really no government anymore,' urging everyone to beware of falling into the scam group's illegal traps. The post drew shocked fan comments, with remarks such as 'This is really exaggerated,' 'They are very dedicated to scamming,' 'Scam groups are really problematic, there's no government anymore, they really dare to say,' 'It's even more ridiculous than a child's toy, which is why so many people are deceived,' and some mocking the scam's methods as too clumsy, 'There are no checkmarks in the photos,' 'The blue checkmark in the photo, I'm so amused.'

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