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Actor He Junxiang gets into trouble! Involved in a sex scandal, co-star Chen Yihan replaced in new drama

Reported about 1 year ago

Actor He Junxiang's house was searched last month, claiming to be filming a new drama 'Stamps and Souffle' at the time, but the production company revealed he was not on set. He was accused of obstructing sexual autonomy and although he denied any misconduct with a third party, the production company announced his replacement due to lack of transparency and impact on their reputation. The role replacement has led to uncertainties regarding losses and the search for a new suitable actor in the drama.

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Five Major Banks' New Housing Loan Exceeds One Trillion, New Youth Housing Loan Ratio Reaches Nearly 8-Year High

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 21, 2024, the Central Bank announced that in May, the five major banks in Taiwan had a new housing loan amount of NT$1162.35 billion, breaking the historical record once again. The interest rate for new housing loans was 2.187%, with the youth housing loan ratio breaking 40% for the first time in nearly 8 years. Factors such as increased working days, new home deliveries, strong export performance, and continued corporate investments have led to the surge in housing loan amounts and property transactions in the first five months of this year.

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罗时丰儿涉强盗罪 经纪人:孩子要自己负责任

Reported about 1 year ago

罗时丰的儿子罗森宇去年10月涉入北投区抢劫和棍棒殴打案。警方已逮捕了5名犯嫌,士林地检署已依强盗罪将他们起诉。罗时丰的经纪人表示,孩子必须学会承担自己的责任。罗时丰在面对儿子涉嫌犯罪时感到无奈和难过,强调家庭教育的重要性。

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Actor with Billion-Dollar Net Worth Spends 25 Million Fulfilling Dream with '0 Actual Income', Beijing Production Staff Detained

Reported about 1 year ago

FTNN News, June 21, 2024 - Jewelry business singer Zhou Aihong, who has been in the industry for two and a half years, recently encountered a setback while shooting his new song MV 'Beijing RMB ALL MINE' in the Forbidden City in Beijing. Despite having a net worth in the billions, Zhou revealed that he self-funded his album debut spending up to 25 million but essentially made no income. Zhou, who has been working in the jewelry industry for nearly 16 years in Beijing, expressed pride in his business achievements and his aspiration to retire at 50, hoping for success in his music career despite the significant financial investment thus far.

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Over 2,000 Supporters Gather at Legislative Yuan! Emphasis on Rejected Reconsideration Not End Point, Prepare for Constitutional Litigation

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 21, amidst heavy rain, over 2,000 supporters of the Blue Magpies Movement gathered outside the Legislative Yuan as the executive reconsideration proposal was rejected due to the blue-white coalition's advantage in seating. Despite failing to change the Kuomintang members' decision, civic groups will now shift focus to constitutional and legal proceedings, encouraging citizens and experts to express their opinions and become 'friends of the court'. The gathering served as a display of citizen power and unity and emphasized the importance of safeguarding democracy in Taiwan.

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New Military Service System Implemented! Traffic Issues at Successful Ridge Camp Cause Gridlock, City Councilor Takes Action

Reported about 1 year ago

In Wuri District, Taichung City, the traffic congestion at the Successful Ridge Camp has worsened, causing distress to local residents. With the implementation of the new military service system and increase in military personnel, the congestion at the camp entrance during holidays has severely impacted traffic. City councilor Lin Haoyu and others coordinated with the military to address the issue by deploying more personnel for traffic management and proposing measures like crowd control during holidays and advocating for the integration of the Successful Ridge level crossing into the railway viaduct system.

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賀軍翔新戲遭換角! 製作公司發聲明:違背合作誠信

Reported about 1 year ago

Actor He Junxiang was involved in a scandal last month and searched by the police, leading to his role being replaced in the upcoming drama 'Postage and Soufflé.' The production company accused He of violating their cooperation integrity, impacting their reputation and commitments to partners, thus necessitating the role change. Despite He's denial of any misconduct with a third party, the company emphasized the importance of honesty in their collaboration, ensuring the smooth progress of the filming and safeguarding the rights of the cast and crew.

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Understanding the Recall Process of Keelung Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang

Reported about 1 year ago

The recall of Keelung Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang is underway with the second phase of the petition requiring at least 37,920 signatures to officially establish the recall case. This initiative by Keelung civic group aims to address controversies such as broken campaign promises, bidding issues, and activities that have led to public dissatisfaction. The recall process involves stages where the first phase needed 1% of the total number of voters in the district, while the second phase requires at least 10% of the total voters. If successful, Hsieh Kuo-liang could be removed from office, preventing him from running for the mayoral seat again for four years, and a by-election would be conducted. Opposition to the recall argues that Hsieh is upholding Keelung's interests and that the recall threshold should be revised. The Keelung City government remains focused on governance amidst these developments.

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Taiwan's Most Popular Popsicle: Red Bean Flavored Popsicle Takes the Crown Over Haagen-Dazs and Durian Daddy, According to Netizens

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 21, 2024, netizens sparked a heated debate online on their favorite popsicle flavors, with many advocating for red bean and chocolate popsicles. Brands like 'I-Mei' and 'Durian Daddy' were highlighted as the top contenders, with 'I-Mei Red Bean Milk Popsicle' emerging as the favored choice among Taiwanese consumers. Despite the popularity of chocolate popsicles, especially 'Kuangsye Chocolate,' the enduring appeal of red bean flavor was evident through high sales figures and continued consumer preference. The battle between chocolate and red bean popsicles remains inconclusive, as individual preferences vary, emphasizing the importance of finding joy in cooling off with a delicious treat during the hot summer days.

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Tech Giant to Lay Off 4,000 Employees! Reports Loss of 65 Billion and Halts Production Line in Taiwan

Reported about 1 year ago

As Taiwan faced multiple closures and layoffs in various industries, a major tech company announced a loss of 65 billion and planned to lay off 4,000 employees globally. The company also intends to reduce production of polarizing plates used in LCD screens, impacting Taiwan. Previously the second-largest manufacturer, the company's financial struggles stem from decreased TV demand, increased competitors, and rise of Chinese manufacturers. The decision to cut jobs and production capacity due to market shifts poses significant challenges for the affected employees and factories.

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金智媛將訪台驚喜站台DIOR開幕 並與周杰倫同場

Reported about 1 year ago

金智媛將在下周二(25日)DIOR的Diamond Towers新店開幕站台,與周杰倫、王淨、林奕嵐、陳庭妮、劉以豪同場,是她首次訪台,這消息曾在社群網站Threads上盛傳,之前傳言將為寶格麗(BVLGARI)站台。

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Art and Music Creating a Bright Future Together: Decade of Essence at Tainan Dintai, Appreciating Car Owners for Joint Appreciation

Reported about 1 year ago

The 'Tainan Dintai Art and Culture Feast' has been held annually since 2022, inviting outstanding Taiwanese artists and musicians such as Golden Melody King Xie Mingyou with the Bread Van Band, well-known performer Zeng Baoyi, the exhibition of authentic works by Taiwanese master painters in the Dongmen Art Museum, and renowned vocalists Lin Huiru from Taiwan and Meimei from the US. The event donates participation fees to social welfare units, promoting arts and love for society. This year in 2024, it integrates the highly anticipated exhibition 'From Raphael to Van Gogh: Treasures from the National Gallery' at the Chimei Museum, and the 'Heavenly Melody: Chen Guanyu, Chen Yiting Piano Flute Duo Concert' to create a cultural feast for Tainan Dintai's honored guests, marking its 10th anniversary with a concert by top musicians to begin the celebrations.

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Spring Arts Commemorate Puccini's Masterpiece 'Tosca' on 6/28 and 30 at Weiwuying Opera House

Reported about 1 year ago

In honor of the 100th anniversary of the death of Italian opera master Puccini, the Kaohsiung City Cultural Bureau, along with theaters from around the world like the Royal Opera House, Sydney Opera House, and Vienna State Opera, are commemorating with Puccini's pinnacle work 'Tosca,' conducted by Wu Yaoyu with the Kaohsiung City Symphony Orchestra and renowned production teams and vocalists performing two shows at the Weiwuying Opera House on 6/28 and 6/30. Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience this rich and dramatic opera filled with love, political intrigue, and religious elements.

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林柏宏代言立頓品牌活動 談王柏傑酒駕事件和工作互動

Reported about 1 year ago

林柏宏以代言立頓品牌活動身份出席,談及合作搭檔王柏傑因酒駕事件被逮,表示沒有特別聯絡王柏傑,認為對方需要休息靜養。他透露與王柏傑私下互動愉快,表達對對方演技的欣賞,並希望與其合作演戲。林柏宏也分享了平常喝奶茶的創意喝法和推薦,同時透露將推出台北電影節的聯名產品。

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Building Taiwan as Asia's Asset Management Center: Pang Jinlong's Insights on Keeping Taiwanese Funds in Taiwan, Creating Desirable Investment Targets

Reported about 1 year ago

Pang Jinlong, the chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission, released his vision for Taiwan to become Asia's asset management center, focusing on financial security and development and innovation. He emphasized the importance of convincing funds to come to Taiwan amidst geopolitical risks, highlighting the need to enhance Taiwan's attractiveness to domestic wealth such as insurance industry and Taiwanese businesses. Pang outlined strategies to strengthen financial industry's resilience, market discipline, corporate governance, consumer rights protection, promote Taiwan as an asset management center, accelerate fintech innovation, and enhance sustainable financial development. He also mentioned the requirements for Taiwan to become an asset management center, including professional workforce, exchange rate management, attractive tax system, communication environment, flexible trust system, and geopolitical environment. Overall, Pang emphasized the importance of retaining Taiwanese funds in Taiwan and creating suitable investment targets to achieve this goal.

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Far Eastern Biotech Shareholders' Meeting Approves Dividend of 1.5 Yuan, Revenue Growth of 45% in the First 5 Months of the Year

Reported about 1 year ago

Far Eastern Biotech (6886) held its shareholder meeting today and approved a dividend of 1.5 yuan per share, including 1 yuan in cash dividend and 0.5 yuan in stock dividend. Despite last year's slightly lower-than-expected profits due to global economic changes caused by the pandemic, with a 45% revenue growth from January to May this year, the company's Chairman Que Zhuangqun expressed optimism for stable profit growth and creating long-term investment benefits for shareholders. The company also announced various breakthrough developments in their research projects and plans for a new agricultural factory in Pingtung Biotech Park to enhance their global manufacturing advantages and their efforts towards carbon-neutral living using unique carbon sequestration systems of microalgae.

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Warren Buffett's Favorite Stock Buy: Not Chevron or Occidental Petroleum

Reported about 1 year ago

Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has drawn attention by consistently outperforming the S&P 500 over almost 60 years. Despite his well-known investments like Chevron and Occidental Petroleum, Buffett's favorite stock is actually his own company's shares, which he has been purchasing for 23 consecutive quarters since July 2018. This strategy of share buybacks has been significant in increasing Berkshire Hathaway's value and rewarding long-term shareholders.

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Father Installs Signal Jammer at Home to Stop Son from Late-Night Internet Use, Ends up Disrupting Neighbors' Signals in 2 Blocks

Reported about 1 year ago

In an extreme measure to keep his child away from electronics, a father in Mesanger, France, installed a signal jammer at home due to his son's late-night internet use, resulting in disrupting mobile phone signals for neighbors in 2 blocks. Signal jammer is illegal in France, and the father may face up to 6 months in prison and a fine of up to 30,000 euros. The signal interference was discovered after neighbors complained to the telecom company and investigation revealed the source at the father's house.

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55歲李星民在電影《找死凶宅》中展現「寶寶肚」,朴智煥首演警察角色

Reported about 1 year ago

在新片《找死凶宅》中,曾獲得百想視帝的李星民展現不計形象的「崩壞演技」,一幕露出白皙「寶寶肚」的場面令韓國媒體爆笑;另一方面,《犯罪都市》系列演出「張夷帥」的朴智煥終於圓夢當了警察,為了更有趣的喜劇演技特地借了練習室學舞,稱該片充滿獨特與創意,各方努力展現不同演技。

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Job Interview Invitation! Shocked to Discover Negative Reviews, Experiencer Admits: Don't Underestimate Signs

Reported about 1 year ago

A female netizen shared her experience of receiving a job interview invitation but decided to decline after seeing a terrifying comment about the company. She emphasized the importance of researching other people's experiences before agreeing to an interview, as it could reveal red flags. The post received attention, with netizens discussing the practice of checking company reviews before interviews and the impact of negative feedback on job decisions.

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Lee Yizhen Bought 5 Shares of TSMC on a Whim, Regrets Seeing a 'Strange Phenomenon' the Next Day: Calls Stock Market a 'Mystical Lamp'

Reported about 1 year ago

Li Yizhen, a well-known lawyer, recently opened a securities account to try her hand at investing, but ended up buying a few stocks impulsively, including one that turned out to be a 'never-ending loss.' Despite this, she didn't give up and chose to buy TSMC, a stock with a recent good price. However, the next day, she found the numbers turning green, making her lament that she only knows how to litigate. This experience led her to reflect on her past reluctance to buy TSMC when the price was lower, leading her to humorously comment that she's only good at lawsuits and nothing else.

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Second-generation Star Involved in Robbery Case! Roger Luo's Son Charged with Robbery, Expresses Heartache and Stresses the Importance of Taking Responsibility for One's Actions

Reported about 1 year ago

Roger Luo's 20-year-old son, Luo Senyu, has been charged with robbery. Luo Senyu was involved in a robbery case last October with four other individuals and has now been charged with robbery. Roger Luo, the father, responded through his agent, emphasizing the need for his son to learn to take responsibility for his actions. The case came to light when a man named Hu reported being assaulted at his girlfriend's house and subsequently robbed. Luo Senyu and his associates allegedly entered the house, with Luo wielding an airsoft gun, and assaulted Hu while searching for valuables. Despite claiming to have been rescuing the girlfriend, the authorities have charged them with robbery. Roger Luo expressed his distress over the situation, highlighting the challenges of life and the importance of learning and growth.

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The 80th Birthday of Living Buddha Lian Sheng Lu Shengyan: Publishing His 300th Collection Marks a Historic Milestone

Reported about 1 year ago

Living Buddha Lian Sheng Lu Shengyan has celebrated his 80th birthday and published his 300th collection, achieving a historic milestone. Lu Shengyan, born in Taiwan, founded the True Buddha School in 1976 and has since dedicated himself to propagating Buddhism and guiding sentient beings. His vast academic contributions through 300 published books have not only influenced Buddhist followers but also scholars in the field. This year's celebrations for Lu Shengyan's birthday have been marked by various events worldwide, showcasing his profound wisdom and continuous dedication to spreading the teachings of Buddhism.

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Migrant Worker Runs Away from Police Causing Accident with Female Rider, Unexpected Outcome at Police Station

Reported about 1 year ago

A Vietnamese migrant worker in Pingtung, Taiwan, fled from the police due to overstaying and caused an accident with a female rider on the road. The police chased and successfully arrested the worker. Mistakenly believing she had hit a police officer, the female rider felt guilty and tearfully reported the incident at the police station. Fortunately, no one was injured, and the motorbike was undamaged. The female rider expressed gratitude for the police officers' efforts and dedication to maintaining public safety.

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陳亞蘭延續歌仔戲文化!獲選為「財訊台灣影響力人物」,賴清德總統親自頒獎

Reported about 1 year ago

陳亞蘭多年來一直致力於推廣台灣歌仔戲文化,榮獲《財訊》雜誌頒發的「台灣影響力人物」獎項。在頒獎儀式上,陳亞蘭謙虛表示成就來自於身邊支持者和歌仔戲文化,並表示將持續傳承台灣文化。總統賴清德親自頒發獎杯給陳亞蘭,肯定她對於歌仔戲的貢獻。陳亞蘭表示將繼續努力保存傳統同時融入創新,讓歌仔戲文化在台灣永續發展。

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