Reported about 1 year ago
Xie He-Xian and his wife Chen Xiang-Ni (Liya) were sued by his ex-wife Keanna for infringing on spousal rights, leading to a compensation of 1.2 million RMB. A high school teacher recently turned this legal dispute into an exam question, prompting Xie He-Xian to express anger on social media. The teacher apologized, but Xie He-Xian and his wife remained dissatisfied, questioning the apology's sincerity. Despite the teacher's explanations, they criticized the teacher for not using their full names while bringing up the incident in the exam question.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The article lists 32 actors who died in tragic circumstances, including well-known figures such as James Dean, Jayne Mansfield, Natalie Wood, Ricky Nelson, Carole Lombard, and Bruce Lee. The deaths range from accidents like car crashes and plane incidents to more sinister events like murders, leaving behind a legacy of untimely departures in the entertainment industry.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Yahoo Beauty and Fashion Video on June 27, 2024, at 9:34 AM. From skin aging to double chin, sagging jawline, and visible necklines, you must watch the video mentioning 7 common habits that actually cause significant harm despite seeming ordinary.
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Reported about 1 year ago
IRene's Travel & Living article shared a favorite accommodation in Florence, Italy, called Granduomo, designed by a local art collector. After three years of the pandemic, the writer found stability in exploring inwardly but needed a balance. Planning a trip to Europe reignited the travel spirit, especially when finding Granduomo near Piazza del Duomo in Florence. The elegant apartment is conveniently located near shopping, museums, and restaurants, providing a cozy atmosphere with personalized touches like croissants and complimentary coffee. Enjoying a leisurely bath in this shopping haven added to the sense of happiness during the trip, and the writer looks forward to returning with their mother one day.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei, Kaohsiung, and Taichung from Taiwan were ranked 66th, 72nd, and 74th, respectively, in the 2024 Global Liveability Index by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The index evaluates five main categories, with Vienna clinching the top spot for three consecutive years. All three Taiwanese cities scored above 80, with improvements in healthcare contributing to their higher rankings this year. Western Europe leads in livability, while Asia and Eastern Europe show progress in certain aspects.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Songwriter Tian Pinyin, who participated in 'Super Star Avenue,' is accused of scamming nearly a million dollars by selling fake tickets for Jacky Cheung's concert. Victims reported that Tian delayed ticket delivery, promised refunds but never followed through, and eventually disappeared. Many victims have reported to the police, with one claiming to have been scammed out of nearly a million dollars. They urge others not to fall prey to Tian's scams.
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Reported about 1 year ago
永康區公所舉辦首次永康第一公墓納骨塔約僱人員招考，目的是為地藏王菩薩找尋一位「工作夥伴」。招考包含書面資料審查、筆試、面試以及特殊操作如擲筊等，擁有月薪加提成獎金高達4萬7千元的吸引力，共有8人報考1個名額。考生將與菩薩共事，擲筊也被列為術科測驗項目之一。招考結果當場公布，錄取者可獲得高額報酬，未來還將有另一次招考機會。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Investors are attracted to stock splits as they signal positive times ahead. Chipotle Mexican Grill and Nvidia, two high-performing stocks, recently announced significant stock splits. Chipotle is expanding rapidly, planning to open more stores and increase its profit margins, while Nvidia dominates the AI hardware market with substantial revenue growth. Both companies are considered strong buys, with Chipotle splitting its shares 50-for-1 and Nvidia opting for a 10-for-1 split to reward shareholders.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, the stock market in Taiwan closed with a 80.71-point drop at 22,905.98 points, with a total transaction volume of 441.53 billion yuan. According to post-market chip movement data from the Taiwan Stock Exchange, the three major institutions collectively sold off 17.717 billion yuan, with panel stock AU Optronics (3481) being the top-selling stock, with over 43,657 shares sold. Other stocks like China Steel (2002) and Taiwan Semiconductor (2303) also saw significant sell-offs. Today, the institutions sold off a total of 177.17 billion yuan, with foreign and mainland Chinese capital leading the sell-offs.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, the Taiwan Stock Exchange held a series of events to showcase Taiwan's startup strength with the aim of attracting attention from professional investment institutions at home and abroad, providing more resources and opportunities for innovative industries. The event included discussions focusing on the biotech and medical industry, aiming to inject growth momentum into the new economy industry, foster industry cooperation, and elevate Taiwan's international visibility in the capital market. The event drew over 40 biotech and medical industry-related companies and more than 150 industry leaders, featuring discussions led by prominent figures in the field such as the chairman of PharmaEssentia Corporation, the founder and chairman of Formosa Biomedical Technology Corp., and the founder and chairman of Pearl Biotech.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
According to a report from Xinhua News Agency on June 27, 2024, the Communist Party Central Political Bureau meeting today expelled the party membership of former Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu, who were suspected of bribery. Retired Lieutenant General Shuai Huamin stated that this is a structural corruption issue in the rocket forces, with more serious implications such as intelligence leaks, for which both individuals could face the death penalty. Shuai Huamin highlighted the corruption problems arising from the procurement of high-tech precision equipment in the rocket forces, emphasizing the severity of the situation due to lack of transparency and open bidding, leading to significant corruption issues. Additionally, he pointed out the seriousness of intelligence leaks in the rocket forces, noting that both Wei and Li could potentially be sentenced to death for their actions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Recently in Sichuan, a family of four in Miyi City mistakenly ate poisonous Amanita mushrooms, resulting in one death and three family members currently in critical condition in the ICU. The incident occurred when the mother and brother of Xiao Peng (pseudonym) inadvertently brought the toxic mushrooms home from the nearby mountain for cooking. Despite medical efforts, Xiao Peng's 69-year-old grandfather passed away due to poisoning, while his 15-year-old brother, 42-year-old mother, and 37-year-old father are still in life-threatening conditions, with medical expenses exceeding 300,000 RMB. Doctors warn of the long incubation period and severe liver and kidney damage caused by Amanita poisoning, advising against consuming wild mushrooms and prompt medical attention in case of adverse reactions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During the National Congress Forum in 2024, Jason Chang, chairman of Pegatron, and vice convener of the Presidential Palace's Climate Change Commission, warned that Taiwan's AI industry should not be overly hyped, as it lacks the aspect of 'OEM'. In response, the Executive Yuan assured a pragmatic approach, stating that Taiwan holds a significant position in semiconductor, high-tech, and artificial intelligence fields due to steady governmental planning and will not have a sense of floating in the air. The government spokesperson, Chen Shih-kai, mentioned that they will accept suggestions from enterprises and the public humbly and strive to be practical and solid in future industry planning, playing Taiwan's role in the international industry supply chain well.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A female assistant surnamed Zhu from the Labor Bureau is accused of improperly accessing and disclosing personal information of citizens' retirement funds. The Taipei District Prosecutors Office commanded the anti-corruption agency to conduct searches in three locations, including Zhu's office within the Labor Bureau, to investigate charges of data leakage and violation of personal data protection laws. Zhu is suspected of using her position to access retirement fund information of unrelated individuals and sharing the information with a friend named Wen. Further investigation is needed to determine if Zhu gained any improper benefits from these actions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During a training exercise in Changhua, a soldier surnamed Zhang from the Tank Battalion at the Hua Defense Department fainted twice in his dormitory, and despite efforts to revive him with 15 doses of strong cardiac medicine, he could not be saved and was later declared dead due to 'lack of spontaneous heartbeats.' The Army Educational and Training Affairs Department has contacted his family, will assist in clarifying the truth through a police investigation, and provide support in handling funeral arrangements. The incident occurred during the battalion's first live-fire training at an open training ground, showcasing the soldiers' training achievements.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 26, the US and Philippine national security advisers met to discuss China's dangerous actions in the South China Sea. The US reiterated its security commitment to the Philippines with National Security Adviser Sullivan reaffirming the US commitment to the US-Philippine Mutual Defense Treaty as 'steadfast as iron'. Both sides also emphasized their enduring friendship, commitment to freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, and pledged to continue cooperating to support a free and open Indo-Pacific region amidst escalating tensions in the region due to recent clashes between Philippine and Chinese vessels near the Second Thomas Shoal.
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Reported about 1 year ago
高雄蚵仔寮通安宮主委曾志淵，即「志淵」因涉毒案遭警方逮捕，檢方認為案情重大向法院聲請羈押禁見。曾志淵是知名網紅，在YouTube有3.7萬訂閱，昨日檢警搜出數公斤毒品，逮捕9人。雖曾演出TikTok電影《義緝》，但涉入毒品案被網友批評，通安宮已發聲明表示暫由副主委代理主委職務。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The longstanding Japanese internet media website NicoNico, a branch of Kadokawa Group, has been experiencing system failures since the beginning of this month. Kadokawa Group, a major player in publishing Japanese culture such as manga, anime, and light novels, had its network and renowned video-sharing platform NicoNico completely paralyzed since the 8th. Reports initially suggested a ransomware attack on Kadokawa, which was denied by the group, but a Russian hacker group on the dark web now claims to have kidnapped Kadokawa's network system and threatens to release confidential company data if a ransom is not paid by July 1st. This includes services like NicoNico, Dwango gaming entertainment site, Kadokawa's main website, and more, with sensitive data already downloaded by the hackers. Kadokawa has struggled to restore services, raising concerns over possible data loss including nearly 20 years of accumulated online cultural heritage.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Kafka Loves Travel| Yahoo Travel Guru 27th June 2024, 9:15 AM Taipei| Ajummah Korean BBQ Buffet-North Gate Store is located on the 2nd floor of Taipei Station's Breeze Square, boasting convenient accessibility for those traveling by high-speed rail, regular rail, or by car. Renowned for its high value and authentic Korean flavors, with a Korean owner ensuring the originality of the BBQ and various dishes keeping true to Korean taste. Offering a spacious dining area where customers can enjoy BBQ without feeling crowded, the restaurant provides a wide array of Korean cuisine including five pork and four beef options, along with seafood, stone pot mixed rice, soups, and a self-service bar with various Korean side dishes and fried foods. With prices starting at 519 TWD for adults before 16:30 on weekdays and quality food variety at a reasonable price, Ajummah Korean BBQ Buffet is a recommended dining choice near Taipei Main Station.
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Reported about 1 year ago
South Korea's National Intelligence Service issued a warning to South Korean citizens on June 27, 2024, advising those traveling to China for tourism, business, or study from July 1 to be cautious about using VPNs to access restricted social media platforms, as they may face scrutiny from Chinese law enforcement officers. The Chinese government has heightened its temporary search authority for electronic devices starting July 1, raising concerns for South Korean nationals using VPNs in China. The NIS urged citizens facing such inspections to seek assistance from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Consular Protection Hotline, the South Korean Embassy in China, or local consulates.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Taipei's Neihu district, a pet shop owner invested over 4 million NT dollars in renovations but struggled to obtain a business license due to the uncooperative 2nd-floor tenant. The economic pressure led to the owner's decision to commit suicide in the shop. Actress Xia Yu-xin expressed her anger on social media towards the situation, wishing the 2nd-floor tenant safe travels. The incident sparked discussions online, with some questioning the business process and others emphasizing the importance of kindness and happiness in life.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Starting from June 27, new borrowers of the New Youth Housing Loans in Taiwan are required to sign a declaration prohibiting dummy accounts and forbidding subleasing during the loan period. The Ministry of Finance declares a 'zero tolerance' attitude towards violators and vows to investigate thoroughly. Measures include scrutinizing loan management mechanisms, strengthening post-loan management, and cross-verifying rental income data to prevent abuse and ensure loans are used purposefully, with violators facing termination of interest subsidies and retrieval of unlawful benefits.
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Reported about 1 year ago
台北市內湖區一家寵物店老闆因壓力輕生，家屬指控樓上屋主不肯簽同意書導致無法開店。然而，2樓屋主指出對方散布假消息，並提到唯一一次見面時遭痛罵，因不簽同意書已告知多方不妥。目前不滿有人騷擾她，希望對方盡快搬離。
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Reported about 1 year ago
During his visit to the Kuomintang Caucus, New Taipei City Mayor Gao Hongan was complimented by former Presidential candidate Han Kuo-yu, who likened him to Snow White, due to being surrounded by 7 male legislators, while discussing proposals for amending the 'Financial Plan Law'. Gao highlighted the disparity in tax revenue allocation for New Taipei City, urging for a fairer distribution through the law amendment. Han Kuo-yu expressed support for the revision, acknowledging the need for more balanced allocation methods. Gao's efforts to address the issue were well-received, with Kuomintang Caucus promising to push for the necessary amendments in support of fair distribution among local governments.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Based on the testimonies of 649 defectors, a report compiled by South Korea's Ministry of Unification reveals the dire human rights situation in North Korea. The report mentions public executions for listening to K-POP, prohibiting South Korean expressions on phones, and children being forced to witness executions. The North Korean regime under Kim Jong Un intensifies surveillance to prevent the inflow of South Korean culture, even implementing a law that prescribes the death penalty for spreading 'reactionary thoughts and culture'. Instances of executions for indulging in South Korean music and films have been reported, with details of execution methods including shooting individuals tied to pillars in markets and airports. Strict monitoring extends to terms like 'Oppa,' hand heart gestures, and attire deemed 'reactionary'. The report also describes COVID-19 restrictions at the China-North Korea border, with barbed wire fences carrying electric currents and guards armed with live ammunition. Defectors also recount instances of citizens shot while attempting to flee North Korea.
Source: YAHOO