Reported 11 months ago
台北電影節舉行電影《破浪男女》首映，吳慷仁在片中演出多場激烈性愛場面，包括3P性愛、舔後門等大膽情節，他在拍攝過程中表示感受到「味道是鹹的」，雖一度尷尬解釋是汗水。
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Reported 11 months ago
The article discusses Taiwan's current favorable diplomatic situation with various countries expressing support and visiting Taiwan, including a high-level visit from a delegation led by the former president of Latvia and the president of the Atlantic Council. European countries such as the Czech Republic, Lithuania, Slovakia, Poland, Bulgaria, the Netherlands, and Denmark are among those showing support. Recent efforts by Taiwan have led to fruitful visits and engagements with European nations. Countries that have recently severed ties with Taiwan are regretting their decisions due to China's unfulfilled promises and economic setbacks. The article emphasizes Taiwan's opportunity to strengthen diplomatic ties and partnerships for mutual benefits, with examples like the Dominican Republic's renewed interest in semiconductor industry cooperation with Taiwan after severing ties with China. Taiwan is urged to collaborate with like-minded countries to enhance its global presence in various sectors.
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Reported 11 months ago
JUICE BOY, a 21-year-old rising artist, surprised fans by revealing news of his 'child' just before his birthday, presenting 'baby juice' at his 'first time' live performance. His physical album, designed with care like a 'juice fresh store,' was finally released on his birthday, making him feel like a dad. Despite his father's recent prostate cancer diagnosis and upcoming surgery, JUICE BOY remains positive, focusing on caring for his dad during the summer break and expressing his biggest wish for his family's health and a golden retriever by year-end.
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Reported 11 months ago
Lou Junshi will be a mentor on the boy band talent show 'SCOOL,' which involves the return of former members from ALL IN 5 and 'Atomic Youth 1.' The show, created by Sky Entertainment, in partnership with Korean SBS Medianet, aims to produce an Asian-level boy band. Selected Taiwanese students will undergo a month of training in Seoul alongside students from Japan, Korea, and the UK, with the aim of beginning recordings in August. This collaboration between Taiwan and Korea has brought about mutual learning, as they differ in selection criteria focusing on immediate talent in Taiwan and long-term growth in Korea. The cooperation aims to showcase Taiwanese talent and marks a new era of collaboration in the entertainment industry.
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Reported 11 months ago
In the reality show 'My Star Village Chief', Yao Yuanhao irked Guo Hongzhi during a task to help elderly locals in Jia Yi take graduation photos. Bu Xueliang served as a stylist for the seniors while reminiscing about his wedding gown selection incident. Emotions ran high as the village chiefs completed the task within two hours, with Guo Hongzhi's confusion over his role in production revealed by Yao Yuanhao, leading to a dispute. The touching moment impacted He Haochen deeply, reflecting on his mother's sacrifices. This resulted in an emotional message to his mother through the lens. The episode highlighted the village chiefs' dedication to the task, despite interpersonal conflicts.
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Reported 11 months ago
During his visit to China on June 22, 2024, German Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economy and Climate Protection, Robert Habeck, pointed out that China's support for Russia in the Russia-Ukraine war is the main reason for the deterioration of economic relations between Berlin and Beijing, emphasizing that Beijing's backing of Moscow will have economic consequences. Habeck expressed these views at the First High-Level Dialogue Cooperation Mechanism on Climate Change and Green Transformation between China and Germany in Beijing. He urged the EU to adopt a unified policy towards China and emphasized the importance of European unity, calling for an updated China strategy that looks towards the next 30 years.
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Reported 11 months ago
LGBTQ+ librarians like June Meissner and Chaz Carey are facing increasing difficulties at work, from being physically assaulted to facing growing calls for book bans, with books on gender identity and sexual orientation being criticized. With the rise of book challenges across the U.S., LGBTQ+ library workers are not only defending books but also their own identities. Lawmakers are considering legal actions against libraries distributing certain materials, creating a difficult and dangerous environment for those in the LGBTQ+ community.
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Reported 11 months ago
Recently affected by the Pacific high pressure, Taiwan is experiencing prolonged hot weather. The Central Weather Bureau has issued a high-temperature warning, predicting temperatures reaching 36 degrees in 16 counties and cities including Taipei and New Taipei on the 23rd. The heat is expected to continue at 33 to 35 degrees throughout the week, with possible afternoon thunderstorms next Monday and Tuesday. It is advised to be cautious of local short-term showers, particularly in the northern and central regions of Taiwan.
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Reported 11 months ago
An explosion occurred at a traditional market on Minsheng Road, Daxi District, Taoyuan City on June 22, 2024, injuring a father and son who sell pork floss. Surveillance footage revealed that while a gas stove connected to a gas tank was cooking pork floss, a female customer accidentally hooked onto a canvas as she rode away on a motorcycle, subsequently knocking over the gas tank. This caused a gas leak which ignited, leading to the injuries of the vendors. Fortunately, emergency services arrived promptly, extinguished the fire, and sent the two injured individuals to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the incident.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, during the parliamentary reform amendment vote, the blue and white parties rejected the proposal with numerical advantage. DPP caucus convener Ke Chien-ming stated that they would promptly propose a constitutional interpretation. In response, KMT legislator Lu Chih-Chiang called on the Chief Justice to be self-aware, recognizing their role as guardians of the constitution rather than 'DPP's guard dog'. Lu emphasized the importance of the Chief Justice upholding the constitution and not undermining the legislature's constitutional roles. He also cautioned against DPP's 'overturning the table' attitude and pledged that KMT would respond prudently.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, Uni-President Lions' starting pitcher Kolin Ru-Yang delivered an outstanding performance with 10 strikeouts in 7 innings, breaking the team's first-half season record. Lin An-Ke's crucial hit in the 7th inning helped the Lions secure a 2-1 victory over the defending champions. This win lowered the Lion's magic number to 'M3'. Kolin Ru-Yang's 81 strikeouts this season surpassed the team's previous record. The game also saw key plays from other players, including Lin Yi-Chuan and pitchers from both teams.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, Taiwan's stock market fluctuated with a 0.65% drop, closing at 23,253.39 points, driven by rising container shipping stocks like Wanhua, which surged three days in a row, reaching a day trading volume of 8.3 million shares and becoming the day trading champion. Additionally, robot concept stocks Dongtai and Kunyin also ranked high in day trading volume. Seven stocks were identified as popular day trading options, with Wanhua leading at 80,000 shares traded, followed by Lianqun, Nanzi Electric, Dongtai, Kunyin, Xinding, and Guang Hong. Investors are advised to make independent judgments and carefully evaluate risks before investing.
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Reported 11 months ago
[CTWANT Weekly] Malaysian retired engineer Stephen Siaw, 48, had his driver's license suspended for two years after riding a motorcycle without a helmet for only 200 meters while intoxicated at a well-known izakaya in Taichung. Siaw, who was in Taiwan for tourism in April, engaged in a conversation about motorcycles with the bar owner, who then showed him his beloved 390 Duke. The police stopped Siaw shortly after, measuring his blood alcohol level at 0.68mg/l. Siaw was sentenced to 3 months in prison with a fine of NT$90,000, paid and left Taiwan. The bar owner's motorcycle was confiscated for 2 years. Drink responsibly and never drink and drive.
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Reported 11 months ago
台鋼雄鷹22日在大巨蛋首戰，但中信兄弟先發投手德保拉表現亮眼，8局只失1分，支援打者在2局上攻下3分奠定勝基，最終2：1擊敗台鋼雄鷹，德保拉拿下本季第3勝。憑藉德保拉的穩健表現和兄弟的進攻，中信兄弟取得4連勝。
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Reported 11 months ago
In Taipei's Neihu District, a worker at a branch of Hot Spring Inn died from an electric shock while performing fire equipment maintenance last January. The owner and manager were sent for prosecution but were recently not prosecuted. The worker, Zhang, accidentally touched an electrically charged appliance, causing his death. The investigation concluded that the owner and manager lacked the professional background to oversee such work, leading to the decision of insufficient evidence to hold them accountable under occupational safety laws.
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Reported 11 months ago
At around 7 p.m. on June 22, 2024, a fire broke out on a ship at Tainan's Jiangjun Fishing Port. The ship was carrying 1200 liters of diesel. The Tainan City Fire Department dispatched 11 trucks and 22 personnel and successfully extinguished the fire by 7:41 p.m. There were no casualties reported, and the incident is now being handled by the Coast Guard Administration and the police. The cause of the fire is suspected to be an electrical wire short circuit.
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Reported 11 months ago
Recently, there has been a frequent debate about priority seats on public transportation in Japan, sparking discussions on whether they are necessary. Taiwanese celebrity Ouyang Jing, who lived in Japan for many years, shared insights on the need to 'read the air' in Japan when offering priority seats, attributing issues in Taiwan to the high urban life stress. She highlighted the importance of understanding societal cues when it comes to priority seating in Japan, where the criteria for offering a seat differ from Taiwan, emphasizing the need to maintain situational awareness and respect local norms.
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Reported 11 months ago
HTC (2498) announced a high-level personnel change on Friday, following their shareholders' meeting on the 21st. The former CFO, spokesperson, and accountant Shen Daobang resigned for personal career planning after serving for 8 years. Despite this, HTC emphasized that the departure of individual staff members would not impact the company's operations. Two internal promotions were made to fill the positions, and the company assured that its business strategies are correct and ongoing, with sufficient talent and management structures in place to maintain operations and development unaffected by individual departures.
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Reported 11 months ago
Amid heavy rainfall in Anhui, China, a heartbreaking story emerged where an elderly woman was rescued by her son but tragically lost him in the process. The mother was trapped in a pigsty next to their home as floodwaters rose rapidly. Her son swam to her, lifted her onto a neighbor's roof for safety, but was swept away by the waters and met his demise. The incident occurred in She County, Huangshan City on June 20, resulting in over 27,000 affected individuals. Despite his swimming skills, the son couldn't reach safety, leaving behind a daughter, aged 15. Local officials reported that the man's body was found downstream, emphasizing the sudden and severe rise in water levels within minutes.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, the Taiwan Affairs Office released regulations on punishing 'Taiwan independence,' where one of the 22 stipulations includes the death penalty for the charge of 'splitting the country.' The Mainland Affairs Council responded that Beijing has no judicial jurisdiction over Taiwan. Former Legislator Guo Zhengliang noted a worrying precedent of Thailand repatriating dissenters to Xinjiang, potentially involving friendly countries, calling the situation 'unbelievable.' Guo pointed out the seriousness of the joint effort between the Taiwan Affairs Office and judicial units, expressing concerns about its implications on Taiwan's diplomacy in the future and the lack of clarification on enforcement boundaries to create intimidation.
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Reported 11 months ago
Actress Ghost Ghost Wu Yingjie attended a press conference for hygiene products endorsement on June 22, 2024, revealing her favorite '23 cm' and emphasizing the importance of maintaining private parts by 'trimming hair and applying lotion'. Ghost Ghost shared her secret to private part care, mentioning her daily routine of cleaning, applying lotion, and shaving. She also expressed a preference for 23 cm sanitary pads for a 'cool' feeling during her period. In terms of her personal life, she disclosed being single and wanting to find a partner with whom she can have deep conversations. With 15 years in the entertainment industry, Ghost Ghost has accumulated assets, owning four houses and aiming for a fifth one in the future, despite the current high market prices. She has been working hard with numerous endorsements and jobs, having battled health issues in April and May, working on recuperation and body adjustments while continuing her professional responsibilities.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, mainland China held a joint press conference by the Taiwan Affairs Office, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the Ministry of Public Security, and the Ministry of Justice to release the 'Opinions on Lawfully Punishing Stubborn Separatists and Inciting Separatist Crimes of Taiwan Independence'. Mainland experts believe this move eliminates the unclear manipulation space for 'hidden Taiwan independence', with expectations of strict punishment for related stubborn Taiwan independence individuals in the future. The opinions provide clear regulations and actionable measures targeting various types of separatist behaviors, aiming to crackdown on pro-independence activities and uphold peace in cross-strait relations.
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Reported 11 months ago
Entertainment news from June 22, 2024, reports that EXO member D.O. held a two-day fan meeting in Taiwan, with his live performance leaving fans in awe. The fans' support was loud and enthusiastic, showing their strong backing for him.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, a Taiwanese netizen shared frustrations about two colleagues who had worked abroad and looked down on others. These colleagues often made condescending remarks about Taiwan and fellow coworkers, disregarded company rules, and criticized Taiwanese work culture. The netizen fired back, emphasizing that everyone works for a living and pointing out the hypocrisy of their behavior. Netizens supported the post, criticizing the arrogant colleagues for their disrespectful attitude.
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Reported 11 months ago
A fishing boat named 'Chao Yao No.1' caught fire near Tainan General Shing Port around 7 pm, suspected to be caused by electrical wires. The owner reported 1200 liters of diesel onboard. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire using chemical foam within 30 minutes, preventing the flames from spreading to fuel tanks or causing injuries. The exact cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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