Reported 12 months ago
Yahoo News special correspondent Wu Yixuan reported that during the summer holidays, many parents choose to take their children abroad, with Japan being a popular destination. Recently, a netizen shared their experience of being shocked by the huge crowds at the immigration checkpoint in Tokyo while flying in. The post quickly sparked discussions among netizens, with some advising to avoid traveling to Japan during peak seasons due to the long lines and rush, calling the summer crowd 'terrifying'. Others shared their smoother immigration experiences, suggesting that early morning flights may offer a better travel experience.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
On July 1, 2024 at 9:00 PM, in 'Wind and Phoenix Directions,' hosted by Tang Xianglong, the U.S. ambassador to China, Burns, openly criticized Beijing for inciting national emotions. Tang Xianglong analyzed that with the U.S. presidential election approaching, Burns' remarks are aimed at helping Biden's campaign. In Taiwan, the U.S. representative Yu Daqian was accused of misusing public funds; Tang Xianglong believes this may be due to Yu Daqian's 'campaign assistance' in Taiwan going against the party. Every Friday at 12 PM, 'Wind and Phoenix Directions,' hosted by veteran media personalities Tang Xianglong and Chen Fengxin, discuss various political topics, interact online with viewers, and welcome everyone to join the conversation!
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Reported 12 months ago
The Labor Ministry announced 11 new measures aimed at increasing workforce participation and strengthening employment security. These include extending subsidies for unpaid leave, providing job incentives and training allowances, and introducing new programs tailored to different industries and labor groups. The initiatives address issues such as shortage of workers in specific sectors, providing support for unemployed workers' children's education, promoting employment for seniors and immigrants, and enhancing services for individuals with disabilities. These efforts are expected to alleviate labor market pressures and provide diversified and stable employment opportunities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
新西蘭保守聯合政府宣布將繼續推動一項法案，該法案要求數位科技平台支付媒體公司新聞報導的費用。該法案的目的是支持當地的媒體公司賺取新聞產品的收入，並將與澳大利亞的數位協商法更為接近。這項法案還將賦予通訊部長權力，決定哪些數位平台將受此法律約束。但新西蘭ACT黨表示將不支持此法案，因此必須得到其他政黨的支持通過。反對黨工黨表示將檢查修訂內容，但支持法案的初衷。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
根據《風向龍鳳配》2024年7月1日的報導，中國智慧手機市場前五名分別為vivo、榮耀、蘋果、華為、OPPO和小米，據稱蘋果Apple為了重返中國龍頭地位，打算與阿里巴巴、百度合作，在 iPhone16 上搭載最新的AI服務。陳鳳馨指出，與中國合作是未來人工智能戰爭不可避免的趨勢，讓市場競爭愈加激烈。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
On July 1, 2024, the Taiwan stock market experienced fluctuations with a 0.11% increase at the end of the day. According to market data, public banks sold over 20,000 shares of Cathay Financial Holding, worth 11.03 billion NTD, making it the top sold stock. Stock 00929, recently removed from the index, saw a 6.27% drop in its price due to heavy selling pressure. Among the top ten sold stocks, Cathay Financial Holding, Sunlight Financial Holding, and Wah Lee ranked as the top sellers, while various electronics, finance, and manufacturing stocks were involved in the selling activities of public banks.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Billboard.com caught up with various celebrities at the 2024 BET Awards and asked them to share their favorite Usher song. Watch the video to find out their picks and share your own favorite in the comments section!
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Taipei, July 1, 2024, 72-year-old homeless man Zhang Yaoting at Taipei Main Station revealed he used to be a major player in the construction industry but faced bankruptcy during the 2008 financial crisis, leaving him with millions in debt, including over 30 million owed to his mother-in-law, causing him to avoid returning home. Zhang advised against arrogance, sharing his journey from a thriving entrepreneur to a homeless individual, prompting reflection among the public.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
BBC NEWS 中文报道2024年7月1日晚8:57，英国大选即将举行，选民将选择哪个政党来引领英国走出经济和政治困境？BBC中文用五分钟带你了解本次选举。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
永丰投信宣布旗下3档ETF00930、00888、00858将在7月25日除息，在8月20日发放配息。永丰ESG低碳高息(00930)、永丰台湾ESG(00888)和永丰美国500大ET(00858)预计配息分别为0.36元、0.133元和1.7元。投资人注意应关注企业的碳排能力，受到碳税影响的企业将蒙受直接损失。随着通胀压力减轻，股市预计将向上波动。投资建议通过00858永丰美国500大来参与美国大型企业的成长投资机会。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
In a recent conversation shared by a pediatrician at National Taiwan University Hospital and YouTuber 'Cobalt Pigeon' with a patient, the doctor advised eating 'whole foods', but the patient mentioned eating 'round foods' like hamburger patties, causing amusement. After the post went viral, many netizens found humor in the situation, commenting on the patient's misunderstanding and suggesting round foods like meatballs and sweet potato balls instead. The incident became a humorous online moment for many.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
South Korea's consumer inflation decreased to an 11-month low in June, with the consumer price index rising 2.4% year-on-year, slower than May's 2.7% increase and below market expectations. The decrease in inflation was attributed to easing supply-side pressures. The country's vice finance minister expects inflation to stabilize in the lower-to-mid 2% range in the second half of the year, while the Bank of Korea sees the decline in inflation as a positive development and will continue monitoring the situation to achieve its 2% target. The index also saw a 0.2% monthly decline, the first drop in seven months, with prices of agricultural and petroleum goods contributing to the decrease.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Keiko Toda, a well-known Japanese voice actress who lent her voice to characters in anime series such as 'Yu-Gi-Oh!' and 'Dragon Ball,' passed away at the age of 80 due to acute pulmonary embolism. Her agency, Aoni Production, announced her death on July 1, revealing that she had passed away on June 19 and that a wake and funeral were held at her home according to her family's wishes. This news follows other recent deaths in the voice acting industry, including the sudden passing of Matsuno Taiki, the voice actor of the protagonist in 'Kindaichi Case Files,' due to a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 56, shocking fans. Many netizens lamented the loss of these talents and emphasized the importance of health.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Gold Gate County Council Chairman Hong Yundian was recently exposed by the media for building an illegal guesthouse on government land, and even having council employees come to his home for cleaning and misuse of official vehicles. However, videos related to the incident were uploaded to the FB group 'Complain About Gold Gate' and then deleted, with the uploader being kicked out of the group. Even during council member inquiries into the event, live streaming suddenly cut off, and all related records seemed to have disappeared, raising doubts about the effectiveness of the group's oversight mechanism. The incident has sparked controversy and raised concerns about the cover-up tactics employed.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
A man in Taipei City's Zhongshan District was arrested after a violent confrontation at a convenience store on June 29 at 9:13 PM. Upset with the service attitude of a 24-year-old male employee, the 52-year-old suspect called two friends to join him in assaulting the employee, using a beer bottle to attack him. The victim suffered minor brain concussion but was not in life-threatening condition. The assailants were arrested on-site and are facing charges of assault and other crimes. The incident is under investigation by the Taipei District Prosecutors Office.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Former Associated Press managing editor and sports editor, Darrell Christian, known for his demanding demeanor and commitment to excellence during over four decades with the news agency, passed away at the age of 75. Christian, who played a key role in modernizing AP's sports coverage, succumbed to Parkinson's disease at a senior living facility in California. His legacy includes overseeing coverage of major sporting events and maintaining high journalism standards in news and sports reporting.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
After former President Trump was charged with attempting to incite supporters to overturn the election results, the US Supreme Court ruled that Trump, during his term in office, can enjoy criminal immunity for his official acts. The decision, passed by a 6-3 vote, states that a president's actions in fulfilling constitutional duties cannot be classified as crimes, granting Trump immunity from prosecution during his presidency. However, actions outside official duties will not be protected, leaving it to lower courts to clarify. The ruling marks a significant blow to the prosecutor, who may need to adjust charges following the decision. Trump celebrated the ruling as a 'huge win' for US democracy and the Constitution.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
FTNN News, on July 1, 2024, reports that Clouded Leopard Energy has seen a surge in stock prices as Nvidia announces plans to build an AI supercomputer in Taiwan and shows interest in purchasing green energy. Despite being placed in a restricted trading category on June 28, Clouded Leopard Energy continues its strong performance. The green energy market is thriving, with companies like Clouded Leopard Energy, Daneng, and Rende experiencing significant increases in stock prices, drawing attention from the stock exchange. Investors are excited about the growth in renewable energy stocks, with Clouded Leopard Energy's persistent rise and statements like 'Clouded Leopard is unstoppable.'
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
The Kinmen County Health Bureau investigated a restaurant after receiving a report from Kinmen Hospital that 24 people who dined there suffered symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea, with at least 5 needing urgent medical attention. The health bureau suspects a food poisoning incident, involving a group of independent travelers who visited the county for 3 days. Inspections and samples were taken, and hygiene violations at the restaurant were discovered. Violators will be fined or face closure if improvements are not made as per food safety regulations. Samples have been sent for testing with results expected in 1-2 weeks.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
On July 1, 2024, despite Nvidia facing antitrust allegations in France, its stock rose by 0.6%, supported by the gains of tech giants like Microsoft and Apple, leading to a broad uptrend in the four major indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 50 points to close at 39,169 points; the Nasdaq index gained 146 points, reaching a new historic high of 17,879 points; the S&P 500 index rose by 14 points to 5,475 points; and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index went up by 4.89 points to 5,477 points.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Get ready for a blockbuster year in cinema in 2024 with a variety of sequels, prequels, and new releases hitting the big screen. Some highly anticipated films include 'Beetlejuice 2,' 'Madame Web,' 'Dune: Part Two,' 'Kung Fu Panda 4,' 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,' 'Gladiator II,' 'A Quiet Place: Day One,' 'Joker: Folie a Deux,' and more. With a mix of action, comedy, horror, and drama, there is something for every moviegoer to look forward to in the coming year.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
Analysts point out that market's view on OLED Driver IC competition is too pessimistic, emphasizing UMC's design advantage and cost competitiveness. The iPhone 16 series is expected to contribute 5.9% revenue and a 7.9% profit increase with a 50% gross margin. UMC is set to supply around 34 million DDI units for the iPhone 16 series in the second half of this year. With the launch of folding smartphones, UMC could potentially enter the Apple iPad product line by 2026, benefiting the DDI supply chain in the long run.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 12 months ago
The Central Weather Bureau stated that Taiwan will experience clear to partly cloudy skies with high temperatures over the next two days, particularly in central and southern regions where temperatures may exceed 37 degrees. Due to the westward extension of the Pacific high pressure system, Taiwan is expected to see significant warming, leading to extreme high temperatures this week with minimal rainfall. Various precautions and warnings were issued by weather experts and the meteorological bureau, advising against unnecessary outdoor activities and emphasizing hydration, shade, and cooling methods to prevent heat-related illnesses.
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Reported 12 months ago
As the 2024 Paris Olympics approach, Taiwan has a record-breaking six boxers qualifying for the games. The promotional video for the 2024 Presidential Palace concert features boxing as the theme, with renowned singer Shen Wen-Cheng, Fire EX. guitarist Zheng Yu-Chen, sports anchor Xu Zhan-Yuan, and Vice President Xiao Meiqin making appearances. The concert, themed 'Power of Freedom,' aims to support Taiwan's athletes heading to Paris. The diverse lineup of nearly 30 artists and performance groups will showcase a blend of sports and music, echoing the Olympic spirit.
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Reported 12 months ago
Media veteran Huang Weihan emphasized in a recent article that 'Republic of China is Taiwan'. He stated that 29 years ago, there was a confrontation, and even after 29 years, it may happen again if Taiwan dares to assert its sovereignty as an independent country. He pointed out the necessity for the Republic of China to carve its own path as 'Republic of China, Taiwan', emphasizing the synonymous relationship between Taiwan and ROC, and the importance of upholding democratic values and freedom of speech. Huang warned that if Taiwan refuses to be a part of the People's Republic of China as a province or special region and asserts its sovereignty as a separate national entity, cross-strait tensions are likely to escalate. Huang's perspective sheds light on the complex dynamics between Taiwan and mainland China.
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