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Various celebrity couples in the entertainment industry, once seen as love role models, have ended up going separate ways, such as the recently scrutinized Chen Xiao and Michelle Chen, who have faced numerous divorce rumors since their marriage. This article lists 5 pairs of artists who have officially announced their divorce, including stars like Feng Shaofeng and Zhao Liying, Blue Lan and Jade Chou, Melody Liu and Vic Wu, Zhang Ziyi and Wang Feng, and Vivian Hsu and Sean Lee. Despite their shining images, these celebrity marriages faced challenges and difficulties similar to those of ordinary people, emphasizing the need for careful cultivation in love, family, and career.
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Actress Xie Jingying, known for her role as the villain Angel in the drama 'Love's Glory,' experienced a miscarriage in the storyline after scheming to use pregnancy for personal gain. Seeking revenge, her character attempted to ruin a hospital's reputation, leading to backlash from viewers who went as far as wishing her death. Despite the intense criticism, Xie Jingying remains positive, finding humor in viewer's requests for her character to 'get the sack' and coping with stress by indulging in good food. The unexpected turn of events in the drama, along with Xie Jingying's captivating portrayal of the antagonist, have resulted in increased ratings and praise for her commitment to the role.
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During a meeting of the North Korean Workers' Party Central Committee, officials were observed wearing badges featuring the image of leader Kim Jong Un for the first time. South Korean officials analyzed this as Kim Jong Un deliberately downplaying the leadership images of his grandfather and father to establish his unique leadership status. This move is seen as part of a larger effort to strengthen internal unity and ensure legitimate rule, especially amidst economic difficulties and external influences. Experts also suggest that this effort may be aimed at promoting Kim Jong Un's daughter as a possible successor, though it is still early to determine.
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Starting from July, the government has implemented several new measures all related to public interests, including 8 minor traffic offenses not open to public reporting, the YouBike violation point system in Taipei, New Taipei, and Taoyuan, promoting tourism in the Hualien area with 'Agricultural Vouchers', free distribution of 3 million rapid tests, and the implementation of Property Hoarding Tax 2.0, which now taxes non-self-occupied homes across the nation with a rate ranging from 2% to 4.8% while reducing the tax rate for single self-occupied homes from 1.2% to 1%.
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As of July 1, 2024, a total of 10 new policies across housing, transportation, education, and leisure have been implemented, urging caution from the public. New regulations regarding food safety have also been introduced to ensure a safer food hygiene environment. The government has introduced 10 new policies in July, covering areas like housing, transportation, education, and leisure.
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On July 1, 2024, a customer at a soy milk shop in Nanzih District, Kaohsiung, found a half-finger-sized cockroach in the sauce when preparing to pour it over his two buns. Despite reporting to the shop, the customer was only offered a refund for one bun with added soy sauce. The Kaohsiung Health Bureau inspected the shop and discovered multiple hygiene issues, including cockroach infestation and improper covering of sauces. The shop has voluntarily suspended operations for improvement, but the Health Bureau has issued a warning for corrections to be made by July 2, or face fines of over NT$60,000 according to food safety regulations.
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Vietnamese media revealed collaborations between MediaTek and several Vietnamese companies as they aim to manufacture chips in Vietnam. MediaTek's Marketing Vice President, Finbarr Moynihan, mentioned that they are actively cooperating with numerous semiconductor partners in Vietnam, expecting to see 'Vietnamese-made' chips in both domestic and international markets soon. MediaTek is a global semiconductor company with headquarters in the Hsinchu Science Park, known for its significant market share and deployment of 5G networks in Vietnam.
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7-ELEVEN每月1號推出精品咖啡會員日，買7送7的精品美式和精品拿鐵限量銷售；全家超商也推出限時3天的折扣活動，包括Let’s Café大杯經典美式第二杯只要7元，以及慢煮焦糖拿鐵特價，期限至7/23，吸引消費者前來搶購。
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國泰投信公告旗下三檔ETF 00725B、00933B和00735 的配息公告：00725B 季配息0.658元，年化配息率7%；00933B 月配息0.072元，年化配息率約5.2%；00735 年化配息率高達14%。除息日為7月16日，最後申購日為7月15日，發放日則預定為8月9日。
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On July 1, 2024, at around 3:35 AM, a BMW SUV rear-ended a slow-moving vehicle on the inner lane of the highway, causing injuries to 2 workers. The incident occurred on a highway construction site in Miaoli, Taiwan. The driver, a 50-year-old man, admitted to being distracted and not paying attention to the road conditions, leading to the collision. This crash resulted in injuries to the driver and two workers, who were subsequently hospitalized for treatment. Further investigation by the police is underway to determine the exact cause of the accident.
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On July 1st, 2024, the Taiwan stock market opened with fluctuations, reaching a high of 23187.88 points with the help of TSMC. However, it later dipped and even briefly turned negative before closing at 23058.57 points, up 26.32 points by 0.11%. Industries like biotechnology, construction, and green energy saw positive movements, while certain sectors like glass and sports were weaker. Noteworthy stock movements included YBL Energy (6869) continuing to rise, closing at the limit-up price of 254 yuan, and Wealtec (3708) rising 9.06% to close at 144.5 yuan.
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During the court session at Shilin District Court, Shi Ke-li emphasized his inability to comment, as the divorce case with Huang Chia-chien has spanned two years in Taiwan and Canada. Recently, Huang confirmed receiving a temporary domestic violence protection order from Shilin District Court, while Shi Ke-li countered her claims as both parties presented conflicting narratives. The court session ended in half an hour, with another scheduled on 7/10 possibly leading to the case conclusion.
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On July 1, 2024, at 3:34 am, the groundbreaking ceremony for the landscape leisure platform of the Zhongshi Daceng Guanyin Pavilion was held in Beitun District. The platform aims to create a safe resting environment accessible to all groups, with completion expected in the first half of next year. Mayor Lu Xiuyan emphasized the importance of the pavilion as a crucial rest stop for hikers in the popular hiking area of Daceng. The project integrates natural elements with human culture to establish the pavilion as a landmark in the Daceng scenic area, promoting tourism and economic development in the region.
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A man unintentionally spends 5 hours on the Taipei MRT due to falling asleep twice and waking up still at Xiangshan station, unable to tap out with his ticket card. He initially intended to go from Taipei Main Station to Tamsui but ended up at Xiangshan station twice after falling asleep on the train. This incident, shared on social media, has attracted thousands of likes and views, with netizens joking about the situation and sharing similar experiences.
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Health Minister Chiu Tai-yuan stated today that in response to the long-term low NHI point value, they will find financial sources without burdening the public to effectively address the issue. It is hoped that with an additional budget of over 20 billion New Taiwan dollars, the NHI point value can increase significantly to 0.92 or 0.93 yuan. Concerns have been raised in the medical community about dilution of the NHI point value due to the recent COVID-19 and flu epidemics, with some legislators advocating for it to reach 1 yuan per point for better healthcare resource allocation.
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The United States is attempting to reduce its reliance on Chinese rare earth metals, crucial for electric vehicles (EV) and weapons like missiles, but still relies on China for refining processes. China has declared rare earth metals as state-owned resources, with new management regulations effective from October 1st to enhance control over the supply chain in response to the U.S. blockade on Chinese semiconductors. The regulations aim to safeguard national resources and industries while enhancing control over the entire supply chain and promoting domestic technological innovation.
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On June 29, Ouyang Nini announced successful engagement to Zhang Shuhao after years of dating. However, the video of the proposal showed Ouyang Nini kissing her father, Ouyang Long, on the lips, sparking discussions online with some expressing shock and disbelief. Following the reveal, netizens shared mixed reactions ranging from discomfort to acceptance, questioning the family's dynamics and comparing it to indirect kissing between in-laws. Ouyang Nini and Zhang Shuhao began dating in 2018 and received attention for the heartfelt proposal, while Ouyang Long expressed willingness to bless his daughter's marriage when asked. Their unusual behavior stirred up a flurry of differing opinions on social media platforms.
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In the Legislative Yuan's Internal Administration Committee, a revised version of the 'Recall Law for Public Officials' was up for review on Thursday, with reports that the Kuomintang was considering raising the recall threshold. However, after opposition from the People's Party's committee member Mai Yu-chen, Thursday's legislative battle became uncertain. A notice was suddenly issued to review the Democratic Progressive Party legislator Wu Ping-rui's version of the 'Recall Law' on Thursday, requiring recall proposal and signatures to include the 'issue date' of the ID card, with penalties for false proposals. The discussion around raising the recall threshold leads to varying opinions among the parties, with former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je opposing it and advocating for a stricter signature process. Thursday's outcome in the committee remains unpredictable, with debate revolving around the effectiveness and fairness of the current recall system.
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Luxgen's n⁷ model remains popular with sales exceeding expectations. As of the end of June, LuxClub membership has surpassed 30,000, prompting price reductions for the full electric special edition to 103.9 million and the 5-seater basic version to 99.9 million. The company's successful recruitment drives have attracted numerous members, with over 8,000 orders placed in a short period. The Luxgen dealer emphasized the importance consumers place on the overall ecosystem of the vehicle, including connectivity, charging facilities, and OTA services, showing the shift in consumer preferences. The arrival of the n⁷ marks the advent of the era of affordable electric cars, with sister company Huachen Auto unveiling the new electric MG4 priced at 99.9 million. Luxgen expects to complete the delivery of the remaining orders in the third quarter after already delivering nearly half of the initial 8,000 orders.
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Travel Around the World, in collaboration with International Travel Agency, has launched the summer online travel expo from today until July 15, offering exclusive deals including clearance discounts, early bird discounts up to 20,000, and recommendation of high-value products for travel enthusiasts. The expo aims to cater to the increased demand for travel following the depreciation of the Japanese yen, expansion of Taiwan-Japan flight routes, and the growing trend of visiting second and third-tier cities in Japan. Additionally, the expo features attractive tour packages to various destinations like Japan, Korea, and long-haul trips, with special discounts and bonuses for early bird bookings.
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Reported over 1 year ago
As summer arrives and temperatures soar, there has been a surge in both COVID-19 and flu cases, leading to crowded clinics with people waiting for medical attention. Pediatrician Chen Jing-lun expressed on Facebook that despite the scorching heat, the number of people falling ill with cold-like symptoms is as high as during winter. Ear, nose, and throat specialist Zhang Hong also shared that they have seen an increase in fever and positive flu cases, advising early medical consultation and the use of flu medication when necessary. Health authorities recommend using home rapid COVID-19 test kits if experiencing symptoms before seeking medical help.
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Following the Taiwan Affairs Office's escalated travel advisory for Fujian tour groups, a group arrived in Matsu yesterday. The Mainland Affairs Council welcomed Mainland visitors to engage in exchange activities through Matsu tour groups and encouraged them to promptly apply for travel to Matsu and Kinmen, to be reviewed accordingly. With China's new 'National Security Enforcement Law' coming into effect today, emphasizing anti-spy efforts and expanding electronic device inspections, alongside the release of the '22 anti-secession laws' wherein 'splitting the country' could be punishable by death, the tourism advisory pertaining to Mainland, Hong Kong, and Macau was raised from level two (yellow) to level three (orange) recently, deterring non-essential travels.
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大愛電視的劇集《我們六個》在2024年7月1日上午3:30開始拍攝，由天心和馬志翔擔任夫妻角色，劇情講述六個兄弟姊妹在社會事件曝光後面臨家庭陰影，展現他們的童年創傷以及如何相互扶持、選擇相信。演員透露劇中將有視障角色，天心透過與視障老師學習表演，期望能夠准確地呈現角色形象。馬志翔則表示在詮釋角色時將會慎重處理真實事件背景。
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Huang Shanshan, a legislator from the People's Party, established her Keelung service office in mid-May, pledging to root herself in Keelung and fight for welfare benefits for the people. She visited the Keelung lighthouse spots and emphasized her commitment to advocating for resources in the Legislative Yuan to attract more visitors to explore and experience the charming port city. Huang praised the historical and navigational significance of the Keelung lighthouse and promised to work towards attracting more tourists to the area.
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In Maharashtra, India, a 9-year-old boy who was hospitalized for a leg injury ended up having his foreskin cut off instead of receiving treatment for his leg. The parents were outraged and reported the incident to health authorities. The hospital later claimed that the circumcision was necessary due to a tight foreskin issue, but the parents rejected this explanation.
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