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iCook愛料理 TV June 20, 2024, 9:00 PM - White rice can be eaten like this! Mixing ingredients like kimchi and vegetables, pan-frying until a golden crispy crust forms, giving a delightful and unforgettable crunchy texture!
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Reported 10 months ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese Premier Li Qiang saw success in expanding the BRICS economic bloc in Southeast Asia, attracting new members like Malaysia and Thailand, aiming to counter Western-led institutions. The increased interest in joining BRICS reflects nations' desire to balance economic risks amidst US-China competition and signal frustration with the US-dominated international order. The bloc's recent expansion and benefits, such as a $100 billion reserve pool and the New Development Bank, attract countries like Malaysia seeking alternatives to institutions like the IMF that may have impacted past economic crises.
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Recent incidents of disputes over giving up seats for disabled passengers on public transport have reignited the debate on the necessity of priority seats. Toxicology expert Professor Zhao Mingwei shared his experience of being asked to give up his seat while his hand was dislocated on a bus, expressing frustration and questioning if he needed to demonstrate his hand falling off to be believed. He emphasized that priority seats are meant for those with physical vulnerabilities or mobility issues, not exclusively for the elderly, and suggested a more polite and understanding approach to avoid conflicts.
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Shark Shark update time: June 21, 2024, 6:08 AM Four brands have launched green bamboo shoots dishes for summer, known as the 'midsummer emerald jewel.' These dishes are refreshing and appetizing, with chefs creatively incorporating the sweet and tender green bamboo shoots into various mouthwatering dishes. From a green bamboo shoot miso teriyaki to a bamboo shoot and vegetable salad, the summer menu offerings aim to satisfy taste buds during the summer season.
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Jet Chu on June 20, 2024, explores the latest version of the Corolla Altis GR Sport 2.0, highlighting its enhanced power, sporty design, and performance improvements. Incorporating Toyota GAZOO Racing technology, this model not only boosts horsepower but also introduces a new engine and transmission for an enhanced driving experience. With its blend of sportiness, comfort, and fuel efficiency, the Corolla Altis GR Sport 2.0 caters to both average consumers and avid GR fans, promising a thrilling driving experience on and off the track.
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Taiwan's stock market hit a new high with a 0.85% increase, with public sector banks buying stocks, leading to China Airlines being the top buy. Despite a positive outlook on the air cargo market due to high demand for AI servers, China Airlines' stock price fell by 0.66% after three consecutive rises. The eight major public sector banks collectively purchased over 3,000 shares of China Airlines, among other top-performing companies in the market.
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Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie showcased their royal style in elegant pink outfits at the Royal Ascot. Beatrice wore a floral Zimmermann midi dress with Roger Vivier accessories, while Eugenie opted for a Gabriela Hearst dress with a wide-brimmed hat from Emily-London. Both princesses looked stunning, accompanied by their spouses, standing out in their beautiful pink ensembles at the prestigious horse race event.
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The Executive Yuan has proposed a reconsideration of the parliamentary reform legislation, with a vote scheduled in the Legislative Yuan today. The blue and white camps have indicated they will reject the reconsideration, while the green camp is in support. The results of the vote are expected to be announced around noon. The proposal includes changes such as normalization of immediate responses during the President's state of the nation address, a penalty of up to NT$200,000 for contempt of parliament, and the authority to hold hearings and penalize individuals for providing false statements. The Legislative Yuan will proceed with the vote after addressing the reporting items agenda this morning.
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Reported 10 months ago
The Ministry of Justice has announced the appointment of two new chief prosecutors, with Wang Chun-li being appointed as the Chief Prosecutor of Taipei District Prosecutors Office and Huang Yu-yuan as the Chief Prosecutor of Tainan High Prosecutors Office. Wang Chun-li, a 61-year-old graduate of the Political Warfare Bureau Law School and Master's degree holder from National Chengchi University, has an extensive military legal background and has held various prosecutor positions in different regions. He has recently been promoted to Chief Prosecutor of the Northern Prosecutors Office. This move comes after a series of appointments and transfers within the justice system.
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Former Millennium Management Asia executive Jonathan Xiong’s new hedge fund Arrowpoint has secured Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and a unit of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings Pte as anchor investors, aiming to start trading on July 1 with over $1 billion in assets. Arrowpoint is one of the largest Asia hedge fund startups and is focusing on investment strategies such as equity long-short, commodities trading, fixed income, macro, interest rate volatility trading, event-driven, dispersion trading, and more. The fund will have more than 50 employees in Singapore and Hong Kong combined, with plans to expand further and move into a larger Singapore office by January.
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Chef Sweetie shared a recipe on June 20, 2024, for Stir-Fried Chive Flowers with Sweet and Spicy Fish Balls, highlighting the quick cooking method of chive flowers and the convenience of this dish loved by children. The ingredients include chive flowers, sweet and spicy fish balls, salt, white pepper, minced garlic, and chili. The three steps involve frying the fish balls, stir-frying the chive flowers with seasonings, and combining the fish balls for a flavorful dish. For the full recipe, visit Taiwan's largest culinary platform iCook for more cooking inspirations!
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A 34-year-old woman from Taichung, along with her boyfriend, who were studying for a master's degree in the U.S., were convicted of fatally beating the woman's father with a hammer in December 2021 due to resentment over financial support being cut off. The first trial sentenced them to life imprisonment, with the victim's widow and younger daughter appealing for the death penalty. However, the second trial upheld the original sentence, with the judge stating that despite the brutal act, assessments show potential for correction and rehabilitation, hence ruling out the death penalty.
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Reported 10 months ago
US banking regulators rejected Citigroup's 'living will', a plan for catastrophic failure, due to deficient data controls. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's board voted against Citi's resolution plan, expressing concerns over the bank's ability to be safely resolved and its data governance challenges. Despite Citi's reassurances of a strong balance sheet, regulatory issues persist as the Federal Reserve is expected to release its own analysis of large bank resolution plans soon.
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Reported 10 months ago
路透社報導，加拿大政府將對中國製造的電動車加徵新的關稅，追隨美歐趨勢。美國與歐盟已提高中國電動車關稅，加拿大總理身處國內外壓力，可能展開公眾諮詢。西方國家擔憂中國過度生產關鍵產品，加拿大安大略省長呼籲提高關稅以維護本國工作機會，中國製造的廉價車款威脅加拿大市場。
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美國AI晶片龍頭輝達（NVIDIA）在短暫登上全球市值最高公司寶座後，股價週四重挫3.5%，再次讓位給微軟。輝達執行長黃仁勳也在這一天申請出售12萬張輝達股票。黃仁勳本月稍早已透露，根據計畫，他已出售約價值3100萬美元股票。
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Taipei prosecutors arrested 20 individuals in the fourth wave of a search operation related to a scam involving 22 billion NTD. The scam, led by Lin Geng-Hong, involved fraudulent schemes with virtual currencies like MOCT, resulting in over 8 billion NTD in losses. The group deceived approximately 1,200 victims and controlled a criminal amount of over 22 billion NTD in total.
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Malaysian Chinese female singer Lee Chin Chin, known for her 20 years in the music industry and program planning company, tragically passed away in a car accident on her way back home after work. The 51-year-old, who had a husband and four children and was followed by many fans, had just posted on social media about heading out for a performance the day before her untimely death. Her husband expressed deep sorrow, attributing the accident to fatigue and unfamiliarity with the route. Fans and loved ones mourn her sudden departure and express their condolences on social media.
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The fashion industry is always evolving, with new trends quickly captivating the public's attention. This year, designer bowling bags have emerged as the must-have accessory, with Miu Miu, Dior, Prada, Gucci, and Loewe offering stylish and durable options. These bags are gaining popularity, with celebrities like Jisoo endorsing them, making them the season's standout pieces. From retro chic to modern elegance, these designer bowling bags are worth every penny!
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On June 21, 2024, Yu Xiangqian disclosed in an interview with Sanli News about the custody dispute of Yu Tian's grandchildren, who were recently brought back to the family after their caregiver was arrested for involvement in a fraud ring. Yu Tian has taken legal action to fight for guardianship, with the court hearing scheduled next week. Yu Xiangqian and Jojo shared the latest updates, as tensions rise between the families involved.
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Reported 10 months ago
Taiwan's central bank is experiencing a significant drop in purchases of central bank deposits due to a combination of monetary policy tightening, seasonal tax impacts, and an investment boom diverting cash into stocks. This decline in demand for certificates of deposits is causing market liquidity to shrink, with banks reducing purchases by a record amount in June. As the central bank's tightening stance remains, coupled with increasing money market rates, analysts anticipate further challenges in liquidity management amidst potential future rate hikes.
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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a Southwest Airlines flight that descended to a low altitude near Oklahoma City. The incident involving Flight 4069, which departed from Las Vegas, occurred 9 miles from the airport. Southwest Airlines stated that they are cooperating with the FAA to address any irregularities in the aircraft's approach. This investigation comes after multiple recent incidents involving Southwest Airlines flights, including one caused by a problematic maneuver during a flight in April and a near-incident off the coast of Hawaii in April.
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金門一休旅車肇逃後自撞土牆起火，警察路過及時破窗救下車上2人送醫。事發過程包括肇逃撞機車後冒煙失控，警方尾隨至圓環，警員救火破窗救人。肇事肇逃駕駛與乘客皆送醫治療，面臨法律責任，警方將依法處理此案。
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As Taiwan enters the official monsoon season, combating the annoying humid weather is essential. To lift spirits, using a cute and dreamy umbrella can help chase away rainy day blues. Apart from umbrellas, additional recommendations for super-healing umbrella accessories allow people to look forward to rainy days. From flower petal umbrellas to cat-themed umbrellas and even chocolate-themed umbrellas, these items add a touch of cuteness and fun to rainy day essentials.
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Crude oil futures remained steady on Friday, poised for a second consecutive week of gains as demand improves and U.S. oil and fuel inventories decrease. Brent futures for August fell slightly to $85.56 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures for August dropped to $81.15. Factors like seasonal demand growth, geopolitical tensions, and the hurricane season are expected to support price strength through the summer. Data showing rising demand in Asia and Japan's increasing consumer prices also contributed to the positive sentiment. However, concerns over potential Fed rate hikes based on U.S. economic data put pressure on prices, potentially limiting future oil demand.
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The high temperatures this year are expected to break previous records, surpassing last summer's extreme heat. Recent reports indicate that the temperature in the northern hemisphere is soaring, potentially setting a new record for the hottest summer globally. Hundreds to thousands of deaths have been reported in Europe, Asia, and Africa due to the scorching heat, with various incidents of tourists perishing, including in Greece and Saudi Arabia. The world is experiencing more frequent and severe heatwaves, with warnings issued across different countries to prevent further casualties amidst the rising temperatures.
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