Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, a wife discovered her husband cheating on her with the excuse of her postpartum stretch marks, causing outrage online. After giving birth and getting stretch marks, the husband found her physical changes unacceptable, admitting to seeking physical satisfaction elsewhere while claiming no emotional attachment. He suggested compensating her only after she removes the stretch marks. Netizens expressed anger and advised divorce, criticizing the husband's behavior as selfish and unforgivable.
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Reported 7 months ago
At the age of 71, Chen Zhongxin has been making cheongsams for nearly 60 years, handling over 10,000 of these traditional dresses in his family's Taipei store, Jade Phoenix Cheongsam. Originally a tailor in Fuzhou, Chen's father transitioned to making cheongsams in Taiwan, eventually passing the business to Chen who struggled when ready-to-wear clothing became popular. However, by securing orders for the film 'Nie Yinniang,' the store was rejuvenated. Chen began specializing in high-end custom-made cheongsams, incorporating modern fabrics and innovative designs while maintaining the tradition of enhancing women's beauty. Clients visiting the store receive straightforward advice and meticulous measurements from Chen, with the final dresses taking 1-2 months to complete at varying prices, emphasizing his dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
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Reported 7 months ago
Wang Ruifeng, wrongfully convicted of robbery while in the military in 1997, served 5 years before being exonerated this year after a long legal battle, with a pivotal court decision declaring him innocent. After years of silent suffering, even as the presidency changed hands in Taiwan, the Constitutional Court finally reversed his conviction. Wang, now in his fifties, was emotional and relieved upon hearing the verdict, wondering how to prove his innocence after so long. He and his wife, who took time off work to attend the hearing, shared their feelings at a nearby café, highlighting the toll the ordeal took on him. The article also details the unjust circumstances leading to his arrest in 1997 and the impact on his life since then.
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, after 27 years, Wang Ruifeng was finally declared innocent in court after being wrongly convicted of robbery back in 1997 while on leave from military service. Despite his constant cries of innocence, it wasn't until a court ruling last year that his name was cleared. His journey to exoneration involved facing biased court proceedings, faulty eyewitness identification, and a lack of physical evidence. The case highlights the challenges of proving one's innocence, emphasizing the importance of the presumption of innocence in the justice system.
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Reported 7 months ago
Mirror Media reported on June 13, 2024 at 5:58 p.m. featuring a yellow knit top for NT$890 by ZARA, a gold ring for NT$790 by ZARA, a gemstone rope necklace for NT$990 by ZARA, and private earrings. The article explores the concept of love and fashion intertwined in the complexities of relationships, symbolized through clothing choices before and after heartbreak. It discusses the blend of future and retro styles in the modern era, reflecting on love's conflicts and harmonies. The piece showcases various stylish ensembles for different emotional scenarios, featuring brands like LOUIS VUITTON, ZARA, GIVENCHY, and BALENCIAGA, with a focus on creating a new identity in the midst of breakup or mystery in a glamorous manner.
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Reported 7 months ago
At 71 years old, Chen Zhongxin has been making qipaos for nearly 60 years, handling over ten thousand of them. As the second-generation owner of the old shop Yu Feng Qipao on Dihua Street in Taipei, he faced challenges with the decline of custom-made qipaos until receiving orders for movie costumes, which helped sustain his business. Transitioning to high-end custom designs, he continues the legacy in the shop by creating beautiful qipaos. Chen also invests in reviving Hakka culture by sewing traditional Eight Generals clothing, representing his commitment to preserving local heritage.
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Reported 7 months ago
Following Nvidia's recent stock split, financial experts suggest investing in Nvidia as a direct shareholder to benefit from the AI trend or buying ETFs with high Nvidia exposure. With Nvidia's stock price surging post-split, it has become more affordable for investors. Considerations for buying US stocks through local or overseas brokers are highlighted, with reminders about transaction fees and investment options like ETFs. For those seeking to participate in Nvidia's market but wary of price volatility, investing in high Nvidia-exposure ETFs like 00895 (Fubon Future Car) is advised for potential returns. Stay updated with more investment insights on the program 'Money Mirror in Your Home' on YouTube.
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Reported 7 months ago
Chen Zhongxin, a 71-year-old tailor, has been making qipaos for nearly 60 years at the iconic Yu Feng Qipao store on Dihua Street in Taipei. From dressing hostesses in the 1960s to surviving the decline of bespoke qipaos by switching to high-end custom orders, Chen's dedication to the craft and ability to adapt to changing times have kept the traditional qipao alive. His collaboration on film costumes, meticulous tailoring, and commitment to preserving local culture showcase his passion and skill in the face of modern challenges.
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Reported 7 months ago
During his military service, legislator Chiu Hsien-chih befriended Wang Jui-feng, later helping him apply for constitutional interpretation. Wang's lack of education and financial constraints prevented him from hiring competent lawyers, a common issue for many victims of wrongful convictions. Wang's case involved a robbery where a witness recanted her testimony, leading to a retrial. After over a decade of hopelessness, Wang's case was finally reopened thanks to lawyer Chiu, allowing for a fresh trial. The complexity of the legal system and the difficulties faced by those wrongfully imprisoned are highlighted, pointing out the importance of legal knowledge and access to justice for all in society.
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Reported 7 months ago
Former Justice Huang Hongxia, responsible for the recent constitutional court ruling, previously helped exonerate well-known athletes and individuals like breaking the 'Taxi Wolf' misconception. The case of Wang Ruifeng, who faced challenges finding employment due to a prior robbery record, highlights the difficulties faced by ex-convicts even after exoneration. The article discusses the low success rates of retrials and challenges in overturning wrongful convictions in Taiwan and globally, emphasizing the importance of rectifying miscarriages of justice. Wang Ruifeng's 27-year wait for vindication demonstrates the enduring impact of wrongful convictions on individuals' lives, with implications for their professional and personal futures. The article reflects on improvements in forensic technologies and legal systems, which have led to increased awareness of wrongful convictions, but also underscores the persisting cultural and systemic obstacles in the legal process. Through Wang's journey to finally being declared 'not guilty,' the conversation showcases the complexities and emotional toll endured by those wrongfully accused, while urging for continued efforts towards justice and reform.
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Reported 7 months ago
Ballet flats have been trending for years, with Margot Robbie recently debuting a new style - ballet flat mules. Robbie was seen wearing a fancy pair in New York City, sparking interest in the hybrid slip-ons. Similar styles are available at affordable prices, starting at $28, offering a chic and comfortable option for fashionistas looking to stay on-trend. The article showcases five different styles of ballet flat mules, including options from Nordstrom, Cushionaire, Steve Madden, Madewell, and Schutz, highlighting their features and versatility for everyday wear.
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Reported 7 months ago
At a crucial annual shareholder meeting, Tesla shareholders approved CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion remuneration package for the second time after a previous invalidation. Analysts and investors believe this approval will reduce the risk of Musk leaving. Since the package was approved in 2018, Tesla's market valuation surged but later fell below the $650 billion target, annual EV deliveries increased but are expected to decline this year, and revenue and profitability milestones were met. Comparisons with other CEOs like Sundar Pichai show differences in compensation structures.
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Reported 7 months ago
卡西·伍德表示，特斯拉（TSLA）股票可能在2029年前飆升至每股2600美元，她的公司ARK Innovation ETF（ARKK）持有約726.8億美元的特斯拉股份。她強調了伍德對特斯拉首席執行官伊隆·穆斯克的長期支持，並表示穆斯克的領導為特斯拉帶來價值。伍德指出，特斯拉在AI和自駕功能領域依賴穆斯克，特斯拉憑藉穆斯克在人工智能和自動駕駛方面的投入，以及對獨特數據的擁有，有望飆升至2600美元。伍德還談到了特斯拉在ARK Innovation ETF中的地位，以及這家科技相關的新能源汽車製造商如何應對汽車行業的頭風和更高的利率環境。
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Reported 7 months ago
President Lai recently interviewed with Time Magazine, published on June 13, 2024. Regarding cross-strait relations, he emphasized that the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China are not subordinate to each other, based on factual statements without provocation. President Lai highlighted the importance of a stable China contributing to Taiwan's security and a prosperous Taiwan driving progress in China. He expressed willingness to assist China for peace and prosperity across the Taiwan Strait and globally, stressing Taiwan's path of democracy, peace, and prosperity and defending Taiwan's sovereignty and democratic way of life through unity and international connections. Lai reiterated the stance of non-subordination previously mentioned by former presidents Tsai Ing-wen and Ma Ying-jeou, addressing China's annexation approach, emphasizing the necessity of cooperation within Taiwan and with the international community.
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Reported 7 months ago
According to a report by the Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan purchased 400 FGM-148 Javelin missiles from the US in June 2024, with an original delivery schedule of 112 years but later moved up to this year. The Ministry reported to the legislature that 251 missiles have been delivered, 51 ahead of schedule. However, experts pointed out that the progress report reflects newly adjusted schedules rather than the original ones, with delays in some major purchases due to various reasons such as manufacturer issues and testing delays by the US military.
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Reported 7 months ago
President Lai met with former White House Deputy National Security Adviser Bob during an event in Taipei, expressing hope for the resolution of the double taxation issue between Taiwan and the US and the acceleration of the next phase of negotiations under the Taiwan-US Trade and Investment Framework Agreement to enhance trade development. President Lai also aimed to sign an 'Economic Partnership Agreement' with the EU to create a mutually beneficial investment environment and business opportunities, emphasizing the importance of strengthening democratic partnerships and working closely with democratic countries like the US in maintaining regional peace and stability.
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Reported 7 months ago
At a press conference held by the Nationalist Party yesterday, they accused the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of obstructing parliamentary reform bills to highlight their double standards. The DPP is hosting a street lecture tonight in Hualien under the theme of 'Fighting Against Abuse of Power, Protecting Democracy'. The Nationalist Party's deputy spokesperson criticized the DPP for protecting President Tsai Ing-wen and government officials, labeling their actions as the 'Mommy's Boy Action'. They also questioned why the central government does not accept legislation that criminalizes disrespect towards the parliament, when DPP party councils at the local level have proposed such legislation.
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Reported 7 months ago
During a legislative meeting in Taiwan, tensions rose between the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) over the scheduling of a controversial bill vote, with heated exchanges and accusations between DPP and KMT legislators. Despite eventually signing off on a date for the vote, uncertainties remain over whether the vote will proceed smoothly. The DPP aims to appeal to public opinion during the session, focusing on anti-expansion of powers and protection of democracy, without resorting to extreme measures.
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Reported 7 months ago
Kuo Chien-ming's visit to former President Tsai Ing-wen on the Dragon Boat Festival ended with him deleting a post mentioning Tsai's three points of advice, sparking attention. Tsai's advice included supporting President Lai Ching-te regardless of party factions, uniting the party to fight alongside Premier Su Tseng-chang, and strengthening dialogue with civic groups, society, and young people to face challenges from the opposition parties. Kuo's deletion of these advices and changing it to a simple remark on personal advice raised suspicions of internal political implications and raised questions about Loyalty and Integrity.
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Reported 7 months ago
Fresh from the approval of his $56 billion compensation package, Elon Musk focused on Tesla's future at the shareholder meeting, barely mentioning the pay deal. Musk discussed the advancement of autonomy and plans for a Robo Taxi fleet. Despite the milestone pay decision, the CEO emphasized the company's outlook, briefly acknowledging the vote. Musk's emphasis was on autonomy and future projects, leaving the pay deal on the backburner.
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Reported 7 months ago
投資者對澳洲Goodman Group的強勁漲勢持樂觀態度，認為其優越的地理位置和充足的財務資源將進一步推動其利潤增長，使其在人工智慧數據中心領域取得成功。Goodman的股價今年迄今已上漲40%，成為彭博世界REIT指數中表現最佳的公司之一。公司擁有位於悉尼、香港、洛杉磯和法蘭克福等熱門地點的物業組合，正在將一些倉庫轉換為數據存儲空間。投資者普遍正在尋找投資AI領域的機會。
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Reported 7 months ago
根據Zacks Equity Research的報告，RH（RH）第一季每股虧損為0.40美元，高於Zacks Consensus估算的每股0.08美元的虧損。這相比去年同期每股盈利2.21美元。這個季度的盈利讓人驚訝，為-400%。公司實際獲利低於預期 -57.89%，並超過去四季兩次的營收估算。此外，RH股價自年初以來下跌約2％，而標普500指數上漲13.7％。未來股價動向將取決於公司的盈利展望和管理層在業績電話會議上的論述。
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, New Taipei City Criminal Investigation Bureau arrested a couple involved in credit card fraud. The couple used stolen credit card information to purchase a health supplement 'collagen nucleotide' and resold the items for profit. The couple also possessed various drugs. The investigation revealed that they purchased credit card information from an overseas app group and made around 518,400 NT dollars from fraudulent activities. The case has been transferred to the New Taipei District Prosecutors Office for further investigation.
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, a fraud ring involving a Chinese woman deceived two men into becoming drivers. The victims, after joining an investment group through a stock market message from a fake financial advisor, lost a total of NT$5.6 million within two months. The Coastal Mountain Police Bureau's Wensheng Precinct, upon receiving the report from a victim named Chen, identified the suspects through surveillance footage and collaborated with the Taiwan New Taipei District Prosecutors Office to apprehend four suspects in various locations. The suspects confessed that they were enticed by a Mainland Chinese woman they met on a dating app and agreed to help with cash withdrawals in exchange for a relationship, subsequently realizing they were being scammed. This case exemplifies the dangers of falling for scams and emphasizes the need for vigilance among the public to prevent being swindled.
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Reported 7 months ago
UConn主教練Dan Hurley在連續兩次獲得UConn冠軍後，拋卻可能執教洛杉磯湖人的機會，決定留在康涅狄格州的Storrs擔任UConn主教練，期望成為男子大學籃球歷史上首支三連霸的隊伍。Hurley表示，他在UConn有太多理由要留下，包括家人、最適合擔任教練的地方、商業層面、對球員的忠誠、以及康涅狄格州人與他的關係。這是一個艱難的決定，但他對選擇的沒有遺憾，並迫不及待地回到正常業務。雖然有機會執教勒布朗·詹姆斯，他認為改變通過他的計劃的年輕人的生活對他來說是一種滿足。
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