Reported 10 months ago
The collaboration between CTS and PTS Taiwan in producing the new drama 'On the Road to Success', featuring actors Wang Shixian, Li Chengbin, and Zhang Shiyin, aims to explore the topic of 'what defines a successful man' in a humorous and light-hearted manner. The play delves into the societal expectations placed on men throughout history and how it influences their journey to manhood, discussing what actions make someone a 'real man'. At the recent commencement ceremony, the actors expressed their thoughts on gender roles in today's society and the importance of evolving perspectives towards male and female equality and individual self-expression.
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Reported 10 months ago
Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi led a bipartisan delegation of Congress members to meet with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in India, to strengthen US-India relations, which angered China who urged the US to recognize the Dalai Lama group's separatist nature. The visit comes amidst deepening US-India ties and shared concerns over Chinese threats. This visit follows the US House passing a bill encouraging dialogue between Beijing and Tibetan leaders, awaiting President Biden's signature.
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Reported 10 months ago
Amid construction quality issues at Hsinchu City's baseball field, allegations were made by Democratic Progressive Party councilor Liu Kang-yan claiming that seven soil samples collected last May were never sent to the U.S. for testing, contradicting Mayor Lin Chong-an's previous statements. The City's Department of Public Works responded, stating that both sets of soil samples were indeed sent to a U.S. lab for testing, with the August report indicating that the soil did not meet USGA standards. While the official statement did not provide further clarification on the whereabouts of the soil samples, it emphasized the need for professional handling of the issue.
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Reported 10 months ago
集保結算所在股東常會通過配發現金及股票股利，林丙輝董事長表示過去一年業務成長，營收達91.6億元、EPS成長率13%。為慶祝成立35週年，訂定三大發展願景，包括金融資產集保平台、金融服務數位創新、金融市場永續發展，透過數位轉型提升金融安全、市場效率。計劃推出新數位服務並強化ESG資訊揭露，與參與者攜手打造永續金融生態圈。
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Reported 10 months ago
In Nara City, Nara Prefecture, Japan, a 21-year-old male college student working at a cram school was caught adding urine and saliva to multiple female colleagues' water bottles. One female victim noticed a strange smell, collected evidence using a hidden camera, and reported to the police. The male student, arrested on June 18 for property damage and violent behavior, admitted to his actions. The case is now under judicial investigation.
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Reported 10 months ago
In 2024, investors are turning to stock-split stocks as a security blanket, with companies like Broadcom and Sony Group announcing forward stock splits. Broadcom, with its focus on AI and wireless solutions, and Sony Group, known for gaming and image sensors, are highlighted as good investment options. However, Nvidia, despite its success in AI-GPUs, faces mounting competition and potential challenges, making it a stock to avoid. Analysts provide insights on these stock-split stocks and recommendations for investors.
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Reported 10 months ago
Russian President Putin visited Pyongyang on June 19, meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to officially hold a summit. After a two-hour meeting, Russia and North Korea signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement to jointly resist pressure from Western countries. The agreement includes mutual defense provisions requiring both countries to expel aggressors in the event of an invasion. This move raises concerns about North Korean soldiers possibly joining Russia in the Ukraine conflict, now that they have a mutual defense treaty. Putin's visit aims to benefit Russia with ammunition and missile support, while North Korea could receive economic aid and technology transfer from Russia. Details of the agreement have yet to be disclosed.
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Reported 10 months ago
A female tourist suspected to be from China allowed her child to defecate on the streets of Jeju Island, sparking anger among local South Koreans. The incident was captured in a video that went viral on Korean forums, showing a boy defecating with his pants down while his mother, suspected to be Chinese, stood by and did not intervene despite being warned by bystanders. Witnesses reported the incident to the authorities, as public defecation can result in fines or detention under South Korea's Minor Offenses Punishment Act.
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Reported 10 months ago
The article discusses two potential growth stocks that could experience significant growth in 2024 and beyond. The first stock highlighted is Carnival Corporation (CCL), the world's largest cruise company that has been recovering from the pandemic and showing positive growth indicators. The second stock mentioned is Chewy Inc. (CHWY), an e-commerce platform for pet supplies that has been profitable and expanding its services wisely. Both stocks present opportunities for investors due to their growth potential and long-term prospects.
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Reported 10 months ago
On June 19, 2024, at 5:04 am, a man in Taoyuan was seen by the public taking a shopping cart from a store after shopping. He rode his motorcycle with one hand and pushed the cart with the other, attracting attention. Police stated that this behavior may violate traffic laws with a maximum fine of 36,000 NTD. Moreover, failing to return the cart could constitute theft. The risky act was observed by witnesses who urged against imitating such behavior as it endangers road safety.
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Reported 10 months ago
Lam Research是半導體處理設備製造商，用於製造人工智慧所需的集成電路，並且正在擴展到相關領域，以及在全球客戶研究中心附近建設新設施。公司正為未來幾年定位為玩家，特別是隨著企業存儲過渡到新技術。Lam Research第一季每股盈利為7.79美元，比去年同期增長11.4％。儘管收入略微下降，仍然超出了共識預期。LRCX股價今年上漲了37％，並且可能會繼續上升。MAPsignals數據顯示，大型投資者對該股未來的表現押注很高。
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Reported 10 months ago
According to the Ministry of Transportation's Road Safety Information Platform, in the first quarter of this year, there were a total of 17 'pedestrian fatal traffic accidents' in Taichung City, with 10 incidents caused by 'pedestrian violations,' accounting for a high 58.8%. The main reasons were not crossing roadways according to regulations and running red lights. Among the incidents, 10 involved individuals aged 65 or older, constituting nearly '60%,' with older pedestrians having the highest risk of death among all age groups. The Second Police Precinct of Taichung specially identified two major causes: 'failure to cross roads according to regulations' and 'running red lights,' emphasizing the need for pedestrians to adhere to traffic rules and regulations for road safety.
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Reported 10 months ago
Taiwanese independent rock band The Changeups celebrated their 10th anniversary by embarking on their first concert tour in Malaysia, with their debut show in Kuala Lumpur being a huge success. Despite ticket controversies prior to the show, the band decided to host an autograph session the day after the gig to show their gratitude and appreciation towards their Malaysian fans. The band's energetic performance and strong interaction with fans left a lasting impression, prompting them to plan more fan events in Taiwan as they continue their tour. The Changeups are set to perform in Kaohsiung on August 31st and expand their 'Moonline Universe' with upcoming performances in Seoul.
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Reported 10 months ago
This article from Motley Fool discusses investing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) through dividend stocks that offer stability and growth potential. It highlights two top AI dividend stocks: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) and Microsoft. TSM is the leader in semiconductor foundry services, providing chips for various tech giants, while Microsoft stands out for its move into AI through cloud computing and productivity tools. Both companies have shown strong profit growth and are expected to continue thriving in the AI industry.
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Reported 10 months ago
在《Star Wars: The Acolyte》第四集首播之后，观众们迫切想要揭开神秘Master的真实身份。故事设定在银河帝国崛起前一世纪，即高共和时代，讲述了孪生姐弟Mae和Osha（由Amandla Stenberg饰演）的故事。有许多关于Qimir可能是Mae的Master，甚至有可能是Sith的猜测。尽管未经证实，但似乎Qimir很有可能是《The Acolyte》中的Master。第四集展示了Master与绝地武士初次正式相遇，增加了围绕他身份的神秘感。尽管没有直接证据，但Qimir和Master从未同时出现引发了人们对他们真实身份的质疑。
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Reported 10 months ago
Former police chief Yeh Yu-hsin of Taipei's Datong Police Precinct was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison for accepting bribes from a fraud group, including cash, a Mercedes-Benz, and foreign currency. He was convicted of breaching his duties, accepting bribes, forging documents, and money laundering. The court also sentenced the main fraud suspect and Yeh's female friend for their involvement in the corruption scandal. The case involved the detention and deaths of individuals by the fraud group, led by a suspect known as 'Lan Dao.'
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Reported 10 months ago
During the pandemic, real estate prices surged across the US, leading to bidding wars and inflated home values. However, some markets like Austin, San Antonio, and Tampa are now experiencing a decline in home prices as supply increases and demand decreases. Factors such as rising insurance costs and a shift in migration patterns are influencing the housing market in these areas, but experts believe the price declines do not signal a market crash, rather a normalization after a period of rapid growth.
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Reported 10 months ago
石門及翡翠水庫為供水為主，過去1個月石門水庫放水發電27天，翡翠水庫則是30天。水庫每日放水量均依各標的用水需求操作，兼具水力發電效益，並非為發電而放水。石門水庫27天總發電量444.7萬瓩，翡翠水庫30天總發電量1,038.4萬瓩。水利署強調水庫主要為供水，持續與台灣電力公司合作，讓水資源充分利用，珍惜每一滴水源。
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Reported 10 months ago
In Taipei's Shilin District, a 76-year-old man named Deng accidentally struck a 59-year-old woman named Li while driving a minivan, causing Li to fall and suffer a fatal brain hemorrhage. Despite Li's tragic death, Deng callously commented to authorities, saying he thought he could 'get away with it.' Deng was subsequently charged with manslaughter due to negligence by Shilin District Prosecutor's Office. The case underscores the importance of remaining vigilant while driving to ensure the safety of oneself and others on the road.
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Reported 10 months ago
On June 19, 2024, Taiwan's stock market surged by 452.11 points, closing at 23209.54 points with a 1.99% increase. However, multiple robot concept stocks experienced significant declines, with Roosen (8374) being hit the hardest, tumbling right after opening and hitting the limit down shortly after trading resumed. This decline also affected other robot concept stocks like Solomon (2359) and Kunyin (2365), among others. Roosen had been on a steep upward trend since May 22, but the excessive surge led to trading halts and manual matching by the exchange. Foreign investors poured 48.5 billion New Taiwan dollars into the market, with ETFs dominating the purchases.
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Reported 10 months ago
On June 19, 2024, at 4:59 AM, local fishermen in Penghu, Taiwan, witnessed a Chinese '094' ballistic missile nuclear submarine floating in the Taiwan Strait, with military experts noting this as an unusual move possibly to mask acoustical data under rough sea conditions. A June survey in the US showed 58% of Americans backing increased military activities near Taiwan to prevent Chinese aggression, reflecting escalating tensions in the region. Concerns over China's military expansion and lack of US-China relationship strategy were also highlighted, with Taiwan considering purchasing US-made suicide drones to counter potential Chinese threats amid increasing military exercises in the region.
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Reported 10 months ago
Wang Leehom was invited to perform at the Golden Melody Awards 35 to pay tribute to his friend A-Mei, leading to backlash from netizens and eventually his resignation. Huang Guolun expressed regret at a press conference for 'Super Influencer King,' saying honoring A-Mei was a gesture of goodwill and the event was important. He believed there was no need to cancel it and emphasized the significance of paying tribute to A-Mei in the realm of music.
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Reported 10 months ago
President Lai Ching-te, who also serves as the chairman of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), explained the purposes of establishing three committees including the 'National Climate Change Response Committee' at a DPP Central Standing Committee meeting. He emphasized the coordination and communication with Prime Minister Su Tseng-chang throughout the decision-making process to avoid any accusations of 'infringing on executive power'. Lai urged all party officials to adopt a global perspective and proactive strategies when facing new challenges. He announced the formation of the three committees - 'National Climate Change Response Committee', 'National Social Resilience Defense Committee', and 'Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee' - with the aim of addressing global climate change, strengthening Taiwan's social resilience, and promoting public health respectively.
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Reported 10 months ago
Taiwan's President and DPP Chairman Lai Ching-te explained the purposes of establishing three committees, including the 'National Climate Change Response Commission,' during the DPP Central Standing Committee meeting, emphasizing close communication and coordination with Prime Minister Su Tseng-chang throughout the decision-making process. Lai intends for all party officials to recognize the need for new approaches to address global issues and hopes these committees will promote progress and development in Taiwan's future, without violating administrative rights. The three committees aim to tackle climate change, enhance societal resilience, and promote public health.
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Reported 10 months ago
As the Korean cheerleader of the Taigang Eagles baseball team, An Jibei recently settled in Kaohsiung. With the team having achieved a six-game winning streak, An Jibei revealed that she has been practicing so intensively for the cheerleading that her legs bruised, all for the wish to win the championship with the team. Despite the injuries, she remains dedicated and excited for upcoming performances at the Taipei Dome against the Chinatrust Brothers.
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