Reported about 1 year ago
On June 22, 2024, Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrived in London, UK, for an official state visit that was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, missing the chance to meet Queen Elizabeth II again. This visit marks the first time Naruhito and Masako have traveled abroad together since Naruhito's ascension to the throne, with their last visit to the UK in 2022 for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. They will visit their alma mater, Oxford University, and participate in various royal events during their stay, including a banquet hosted by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace.
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Reported about 1 year ago
LOOKin on June 22, 2024, emphasizes the importance of accessories in complementing outfits. The article features editor-recommended jewelry items such as necklaces, rings, earrings, brooches, and hats, ranging from affordable to luxury prices. The recommended pieces are noted for their exceptional styling versatility and can instantly elevate any look. From Korean brand hats to APM earrings and Chanel brooches, these accessories add a touch of sophistication to simple outfits. The selection also includes unique finds like Vintage Japanese earrings and delicate Japanese rings, perfect for mixing and matching. Whether it's a NOIRNINE silver heart necklace, DIOR pendant necklace, or LA AUREOLA handmade necklace, each piece is highlighted for its craftsmanship and distinctive design. Lucy's and LOEWE jewelry items are also praised for their diverse styles and affordable prices. Overall, the article showcases a variety of accessories suitable for different tastes and preferences.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Shanghai, a viral video captured a Chinese wife physically attacking a mistress in public, saying she only hit her out of all the women her husband had slept with. The wife pinned the mistress down and slapped her six times, revealing that her husband had been with multiple women including masseuses, Porsche drivers, and casual female friends from WeChat. The incident sparked online discussions about infidelity and violence, with netizens expressing various opinions on the matter.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The article discusses the top four most generous zodiac signs, with Leo being generous in treating others to showcase their strength, Gemini influenced by the atmosphere to generously foot the bill, Scorpio being lavish towards loved ones like partners, and Taurus willing to spend on gourmet food or practical items. The piece advises cherishing generous friends and maintaining reciprocity in relationships.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Bon and Chia Lung's world tour 'Hebo Taipei Madness' made its second appearance at the Taipei Arena on June 22, 2024, with a combined performance and Chao Shaokang, who had previously connected with Chia Lung on 'Chia Lung Night Show,' sent a basket of flowers with a hidden message wishing success for the show. The tour has been successful in Japan, the US, Europe, and other cities, exceeding last year's attendance record. Bon and Chia Lung showcased their comedic talents, with Bon joking about Taipei's subway announcements and the cleanliness of Paris compared to Taiwan. The event marks the second time a Taiwanese stand-up comedy show officially appeared at the arena and is set to tour South Korea, Singapore, and Malaysia later this year. A virtual version of the show will be available on Satair Entertainment's website by the end of the year.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A fire broke out at a pet grooming shop in Hualien City, Taiwan on June 22, 2024, with thick smoke and intense flames engulfing the scene. While the human occupants managed to escape safely, multiple pets were trapped inside. Firefighters and shop owners risked their lives to rescue them, with some pets needing CPR to regain consciousness due to the high temperatures and smoke. Despite the challenging situation, several pets were successfully saved, showcasing the dramatic efforts made to rescue them in the alarming fire at the pet grooming shop.
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Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN新聞網報導台股上週五終場收跌152.71點，全週上漲748.67點，自營商合計買超138.82億元，其中自營商熱衷於購入群益台灣精選高息（00919）8,380張、元大台灣50（0050）1,861張，以及台新臺灣IC設計（00947）1,150張，成為三大熱門ETF。群益台灣精選高息以買超8,380張居首，元大台灣50次之，第三名為台新臺灣IC設計。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Unbeknownst to Destiny Byassee, a counterfeit airbag exploded in her face during a car crash, causing her death. This incident is part of a concerning trend as at least five people have been killed or injured by counterfeit airbags in the past year, with experts warning that many cases go unreported. Car companies and law enforcement are cracking down on the issue, while federal regulators are considering a recall of 45 million vehicles for potentially dangerous airbag inflators. Counterfeiters are becoming more sophisticated in evading detection, posing a serious risk to drivers and repair shops.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Reporter Wang Jianhua announced on June 22, 2024, the Taiwanese military's Han Guang Exercise 40 will commence on July 22. Unlike previous exercises where some units played the role of the enemy and featured sound and light effects, this year's 'Han Guang Show' has been canceled. The military emphasizes a 5-day, 4-night continuous 'combat test' without distractions and aims to ensure national security by enhancing 'national defense resilience.' The exercise will focus on defense capabilities, emergency operations, joint intercepts, and joint homeland defense operations with a three-stage, two-principle, and three-requirement approach. The military's senior commanders have also stressed the importance of joint operations and continuous training to maintain combat readiness.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Ministry of National Defense stated on June 22, 2024 that the Han Guang Exercise 40 this year will focus on realistic battle scenarios to evaluate the effectiveness of defense preparations. Emphasizing night operations as the core, the military will conduct continuous day and night exercises to enhance combat readiness. With reference to the Ukraine-Russia war, town battles are deemed crucial, and this year's exercise will definitely involve town combat scenarios. Canceling the traditional 'Red Army' antagonist to focus on defense operations, the exercise aims to ensure familiarity with defense positions and tasks, maintaining a 'home-field advantage'.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Yahoo Kimo (Real-time News) updated on June 23, 2024, 2:37 AM: Except for Hsinchu City, Taiwan Island needs to be aware of temperatures above 36 degrees Celsius. The Central Weather Bureau issued a heat advisory, with Yunlin County, Tainan City, Kaohsiung City, and Taitung County under orange alert for extreme temperatures reaching 38 degrees Celsius. Various regions have been issued orange and yellow warnings, with temperatures soaring above 36 degrees. Meteorologists warn of thunderstorms and strong winds in the afternoon, especially in mountainous areas.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A Korean Air flight, KE-189, bound for Taichung experienced a pressurization system malfunction shortly after takeoff from Incheon Airport, prompting an emergency return. Oxygen masks were deployed as 15 passengers reported ear pain, with 13 requiring medical attention. The crew and passengers are now stable. Investigations are ongoing, and affected passengers are provided with overnight accommodation. The flight was rescheduled for the next day due to curfew restrictions at Taichung Airport.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Yeh Yuan-chih and Wang Ting-yu got into a heated argument on June 20th regarding the use of police authority. Yeh Yuan-chih criticized Wang Ting-yu for spreading rumors and engaging in political fights, calling him unsuitable as a legislator. Yeh Yuan-chih clarified that he only asked the police to protect the legislative speaker, not to disperse the people. He accused Wang Ting-yu of deliberately misrepresenting the situation to incite public dissatisfaction and support for his removal as a legislator. The conflict between the two escalated for nearly 5 minutes, with Yeh challenging Wang to take legal action and not to shy away from it.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Amid continuing tensions in the Taiwan Strait, former Defense Minister Yang Nien-hsu shared insights on the US Indo-Pacific Commander's contingency plan named 'Hellscape,' which involves deploying a large number of drones and ships to disrupt Chinese PLA operations in the event of an attack on Taiwan, allowing time for the US and allies to mobilize. Yang questioned the effectiveness of the plan due to uncertainties surrounding the endurance and control of unmanned aerial vehicles and ships, and emphasized the challenges Taiwan would face in a prolonged conflict scenario. He also highlighted the importance of avoiding war, citing the difficulty in ending a conflict once initiated and suggesting that the response strategies ultimately depend on the policies of the DPP government.
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Reported about 1 year ago
South Korea's Korean Air reported on Saturday that a flight bound for Taichung, Taiwan was forced to return to Seoul the same day due to an issue with the aircraft's cabin pressure system, with no reports of serious injuries. The plane, carrying 125 passengers, took off from Incheon International Airport at 4:45 pm and detected a problem with the cabin pressure system 50 minutes later over Jeju Island. The aircraft landed back at Incheon Airport at 7:38 pm. Fifteen passengers experienced discomfort such as ear pain or excessive air changing during descent, resulting in 13 people being sent to the hospital, with no serious injuries reported.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A 44-year-old male surnamed Ke was found dead in a hotel in Kaohsiung's Fengshan District. He checked in on the 19th but was supposed to check out yesterday noon. When he didn't emerge and didn't respond to knocks, hotel staff used a spare key to discover the grim scene. Police found 0.34 grams of heroin in powder form and a syringe next to Ke's body, leading to a preliminary determination of a fatal drug overdose. Further investigation is pending to confirm the exact cause of death. For more updates, stay tuned to Central News Network.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Reports suggest that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Montecito mansion is costing them a significant amount of money and effort to manage, with expenses such as staff salaries and maintenance bills running into thousands of dollars annually. The sprawling estate, purchased for $14 million in 2020, requires multiple staff members to run, including housekeepers, private chefs, and security personnel. Despite funding part of the cost through a mortgage and income from joint ventures like Netflix and Meghan's lifestyle brand, the couple reportedly find it challenging to maintain the property, prompting Harry to consider acquiring a permanent home in the UK.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A female netizen recently shared on Dcard about her disappointing experiences meeting up with two engineers from the Hsinchu Science Park. Despite dressing up beautifully, the men showed up unkempt and even had body and breath odor, leaving her feeling embarrassed and frustrated. The post has sparked discussions online with others sharing similar experiences of feeling disrespected when meeting up with poorly groomed dates.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Recently, the trend of egg tarts has caused chaos with people queuing up to buy them, including at the famous bakery 'Nest' in Daan District, Taipei. However, the situation has been exacerbated by resellers buying in bulk, leaving regular customers empty-handed. In response to the issue, Nest Bakery clarified on Facebook that they do not collaborate with resellers or group buyers, and expressed their desire to ensure fair access for all customers without resorting to an egg tart registration system. To address the demand, they have adjusted their sales approach to allow on-site bakery customers to purchase a limited number of egg tarts alongside those with pre-issued numbers.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A woman from Liaoning Province in China revealed on Weibo that when she was 19 and seeking solace in religion after her mother passed away, she became a victim of mental manipulation and sexual harassment by Abbot Bao Changjiang at the Bible Temple in Zhangwu County. The abbot deceived her in the name of religion, claiming that by engaging in a sexual relationship, not only could the woman reach enlightenment after death, but even her deceased mother could achieve deliverance. The relationship lasted for several years until she left the temple at 23 to study at another Buddhist college, realizing she had been deceived. This incident has sparked public outrage and discussions on the management of religious places and the protection of believers.
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Reported about 1 year ago
蘋果公司去年推出的「Apple Pay Later」先買後付服務將在美國地區停止，專家分析蘋果將改為提供「分期付款」功能。使用者可以將支出分成4期並在6週內完成支付，而蘋果表示將在更多國家提供新的分期付款服務，並將提供獎勵兌換和更安全的支付方式。這項決策是針對服務爭議的回應，預計將強化蘋果支付的市場地位。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Dr. Chen Zhi-jin shared a heartwarming encounter with a dedicated high-speed rail station employee on June 22, 2024. The doctor shared a photo with the station employee, both smiling happily, where she was excited about learning to help others and even had tears in her eyes. The doctor revealed the touching conversation with the employee and how she recognized him and admired his work. Netizens were moved by the story and praised their interaction.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 22, 2024, Huang Hongxuan, 26, and Lin Yingtong, 28, who play childhood friends in the film 'I Want to Be with You,' shared stories from their high school days in an interview. While Huang admitted to bursting his pants due to their tightness while climbing a wall, Lin revealed her rebellious side by shortening her skirts and dyeing her hair red in high school. Huang also discussed his belief in pure friendship between men and women, while Lin expressed her preference for proactive boys. Both actors reminisced about their high school experiences while filming the movie.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 22, 2024, 20-year-old Japanese college student Rin Tanohana, who debuted in April as a gravure idol, surprised many by announcing her debut as an AV actress in July, expressing that being an AV actress is a profession she has always longed for. This unexpected career move sparked discussions among netizens and some noted the common trend of gravure idols transitioning to the AV industry for publicity. Tanohana is determined to pursue this new path and hopes for support from the public to showcase her work.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 21st, Taiwan's stock market experienced fluctuations with three major institutional investors all selling for the first time in June, resulting in a net selling of NT$1.18 billion and a 152.71 points drop in the index to close at 23,253.39 points. Among the top ten stocks sold by foreign investors, three were ETFs totaling 43,000 units sold; however, the only ETF bought was Yuanta Taiwan High Dividend Yield Plus (00940), which also ended in the red, declining by 0.07 points to close at NT$10.31. Foreign investors with the top ten net selling on the 21st sold a total of NT$15.296 billion, 138.67 billion of which came from foreign investors, 5.5 billion from trust companies, and 8.79 billion from proprietary traders. The summary also includes details of other ETFs and market analysis by experts.
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