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Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu Expelled from Communist Party; Power Struggle White-Hot in PLA

Reported over 1 year ago

China's former defense ministers, Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu, were both expelled from the Chinese Communist Party, raising concerns across all sectors. Yabuta Akio, former Taiwan bureau chief of Japan's Sankei Shimbun with extensive China coverage experience, pointed out that Wei Fenghe, known as one of the most famous 'Xi Jinping's Army,' being purged indicates that the power struggle within the military has intensified. Akio added that the morale of the PLA will inevitably suffer serious blows. The CPC Central Political Bureau meeting resolved to expel Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu from the party, stopping their qualifications as representatives in the 20th Congress. Both were previously discharged from the Central Military Commission, stripped of their military ranks, and now face accusations of corruption and bribery.

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CPBL Draft: Only Overseas Player in Attendance! Zhang Yi Nervous, Grateful Despite Not Returning to TaiSteel

Reported over 1 year ago

At the CPBL 35th midseason draft, the Fubon Guardians picked overseas pitcher Zhang Yi in the second round. Although it was expected that the Chinatrust Brothers would select Zhang Yi with their third pick, he ended up being chosen by the Guardians. Zhang Yi expressed nervousness about the draft atmosphere, shared his excitement about pitching in the first team, and thanked his family for their support. Despite not being able to continue with TaiSteel after being drafted, Zhang Yi expressed gratitude for the opportunity to play and perform with the team, specifically mentioning the support from the team's leadership and the chance to showcase his skills.

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CPBL Draft / Rakuten's First Round Pick from Pingzhen High School, Power Hitter Zhang Zhaohong Uses Senior Li Xun Jie as Role Model

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On June 28, 2024, Rakuten Monkeys selected infielder Zhang Zhaohong from Pingzhen High School in the first round of the 35th CPBL mid-season draft. Zhang expressed gratitude for being chosen and stated that he aims to improve his training and physical fitness, citing senior Li Xun Jie as his role model. Alongside Zhang, two other players from Pingzhen High School were also picked in the first round, with Zhang being the second player selected from the school. Zhang admired Li Xun Jie's work ethic and training methods, vowing to emulate him in his development as a player.

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TeamViewer指控俄羅斯鏈接的駭客發動網絡攻擊

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德國軟件公司TeamViewer表示,他們是本周早些時候遭受網絡攻擊的受害者,並指控俄羅斯駭客組織APT29背後發動了這次攻擊。這個組織,又稱為“Cozy Bear”或“午夜暴雪”,據西方情報機構稱他們代表俄羅斯外情局行事。這起事件使得這家專門從事基於雲技術的德國軟件公司的股價下跌了10%,這是自2023年11月以來最糟糕的一天。

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National Development Fund Profits Reached NT$166 Billion Over Eight Years, Continuously Stable Contributions to National Treasury

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In response to criticisms by opposition party lawmakers regarding the performance of the National Development Fund (NDF) over the past eight years, the NDF issued a press release clarifying that it has generated profits of NT$166 billion during this period, steadily and continuously contributing to the national treasury. The NDF emphasized that its direct investments from 2016 to 2024 have already achieved a return of 2.52 times the investment cost, totaling around NT$807.59 billion, surpassing the investment cost by approximately 2.52 times.

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Polestar汽車虧損擴大至146億美元,因電動車需求放緩

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Polestar汽車英國控股公司報告顯示去年虧損擴大,因為電動車製造商面臨著需求減少和組織挑戰,延遲了其盈利報告。其營運虧損達146億美元,比去年重新調整的129億美元高,公司股價在紐約交易中上漲至83美分,市值為174億美元。除了報告去年非現金減值損失約450億美元外, Polestar還未展望本年度業績,但計劃於7月2日公佈第一季度業績和第二季度銷售數據。

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Tess Daly shows off her stunning figure in swimsuit during luxurious summer vacation

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Tess Daly, 55, shared photos from her recent lavish getaway on Instagram, showcasing her in a leg-lengthening swimsuit while lounging on a lilo in a crystal-blue pool. The blonde bombshell captioned the post, mentioning bringing her pet dogs along. Daly looked effortlessly chic in a white halterneck swimsuit and stylish cream sunglasses, accentuated by a messy bun. The update received positive reactions from her followers, with one comparing her pool picture to an old Hollywood movie scene. When not jet-setting, Daly resides with her husband and two daughters in a six-bedroom mansion in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.

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35th Golden Melody Awards: Cheng Huajuan, Liu Qingchi Honored with Special Contribution Award, Wan Fang Pays Tribute

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At the 35th Golden Melody Awards, composers Liu Qingchi and the late talented songwriter Cheng Huajuan were honored with the Special Contribution Award. Wan Fang performed to pay tribute to Cheng Huajuan, showcasing her diverse musical styles. Liu Qingchi, a prominent figure in Taiwanese music for over 60 years, defined the authentic Taiwanese style with his lively compositions. Cheng Huajuan, known for her singing and songwriting abilities in the 1980s and 1990s, broke barriers for female musicians and left a lasting impact on Taiwanese music industry and society. Her sudden passing in March at the age of 60 shocked fans, prompting a memorial event attended by industry peers. Wan Fang's performance at the Golden Melody Awards aims to celebrate Cheng Huajuan's rich musical legacy and revitalize Taiwanese music scene.

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Warning from Experts: Rising Variants Lead to Resurgence of Epidemic, Highlighting 4 High-Risk Groups for Severe Cases

Reported over 1 year ago

As COVID-19 cases surge again, Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that this wave of the epidemic will peak earlier in mid-July. Experts warn that with the emergence of virus variants, individuals over 60, those with chronic diseases, pregnant women, and vulnerable populations are at high risk for severe cases and require enhanced care. The CDC reports a significant increase in patients at hospitals and clinics, with the dominant variant being JN.1 followed by KP.2. Recommendations include increased monitoring for high-risk groups and the importance of prompt testing and treatment for any respiratory symptoms or suspected infections to mitigate the strain on healthcare facilities.

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The Heartwarming Turnaround of Wang Caihua's Beautiful Daughter

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On June 28, 2024, in an interview on a TV show, actress Wang Caihua's eldest daughter, Huang Yuting (Stacy), revealed that she used to be rejected by boys for not being attractive when she was younger. However, after her transformation into a swan, the situation took a surprising turn with boys pursuing her. Despite the attention, Stacy remained grounded and turned down suitors who only valued her looks. This heartwarming story showcases the journey of Wang Caihua's daughter from feeling unattractive to being pursued by admirers.

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Taiwan FDA Director Wu Hsiu-mei Resigns after 7 Years; Replacement Confirmed by Minister Tsai Rong-tai

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According to Apple Daily on June 28, 2024, Director of the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Wu Hsiu-mei, is set to resign after 7 years, with the new FDA Director being Chang Sheng-hung, Dean of the School of Pharmacy at China Medical University, effective July 1. Minister Tsai Rong-tai confirmed that the outgoing Director Wu had shown professionalism and dedication during her tenure and expressed hope for the new Director to continue contributing actively to food safety and drug management. Recent issues such as drug shortages and incidents like the Eternal Fountain IV fluid crisis have sparked rumors surrounding Wu's resignation, with Chang's appointment now officially confirmed.

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Football Field Collapses in Just 10 Seconds! Massive 30-meter-wide Sinkhole Appears in the US

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During a severe thunderstorm in the Eastern United States on June 28, 2024, lightning struck a Manhattan skyscraper, while in Illinois, a football field collapsed in just 10 seconds, creating a huge sinkhole 30 meters wide and 15 meters deep. The collapse was caused by the collapse of an underground mine shaft. Fortunately, no one was on the football field at the time, avoiding any injuries or casualties. The extreme weather also led to flooding in parts of New York and New Jersey, widespread power outages, and the postponement of sports games.

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Heavy Rainfall Hits Taipei and New Taipei City! Flooding in Tucheng Causes Road Closures, Streets Turned into Rivers

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Today in Taipei and New Taipei City, heavy thunderstorms caused severe flooding in some areas, leading to road closures in Tucheng where streets turned into rivers due to inadequate drainage. In addition, there were mudslides in the Sanxia mountain area, prompting the emergency evacuation of 9 individuals. The weather bureau forecasts continued thunderstorms in the coming days. Motorcyclists and drivers faced challenges navigating the flooded streets, with emergency services and residents working to clear drains and debris. Meteorologists warned of ongoing high temperatures and thunderstorms in various regions, urging caution for outdoor activities amidst the inclement weather.

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Man Suffers Stroke After Buying Noodles and Freezes in the Middle of the Road

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A 67-year-old man in Taichung suddenly experienced a stroke after buying noodles and froze in a seated position on his motorcycle, unable to move. Police suspected a sudden stroke and quickly called for an ambulance. The man, surnamed You, had visited a noodle stall and appeared fine until he tried to leave. Doctors warned about the risks of strokes in extreme weather conditions, especially for individuals with underlying health conditions, and advised against sudden temperature changes to prevent summer strokes.

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Taiwan's Legislative Yuan Elevator Faces 11 Deficiencies

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The elevator at the Legislative Yuan research building has been experiencing frequent malfunctions, trapping lawmakers, and a new report has revealed at least 11 deficiencies, including worn elevator cables below legal limits and a loss of protective function. The Legislative Yuan is seeking vendors to address these issues during the break. Despite efforts to improve over the past four years, problems persist, with the elevators experiencing abnormal situations at least 8 times recently. Various issues such as outdated components and improper maintenance have led to safety concerns, prompting urgent actions to be taken to ensure lawmakers’ safety.

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孫安佐與陳沂SWAG合體 預告解密米砂墮胎事件 謹慎談泰國下蠱

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孫安佐即將和網紅陳沂在SWAG進行直播,收到5位數酬勞,但拒絕談泰國下蠱事件。陳沂將在直播中解謎孫安佐與米砂發生性行為後墮胎一事,並揭露孫安佐的性愛史。

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Investors' Guide to Emerging Tech Gems: Opening Bid

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This article discusses emerging tech companies in the shadow of industry giants like Apple, Microsoft, Google, Meta, Amazon, and Nvidia. It highlights the potential of lesser-known firms like Hubspot and Micron in the AI sector, offering insights on high-potential tech investments amidst market hype. The discussion between Yahoo Finance's Brian Sozzi and Goldman Sachs Asset Management's Brook Dane delves into strategies for navigating the tech sector during an election year and identifies up-and-coming names poised to thrive in the AI-driven future.

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Prosecutor Bai Huishu Recognized as Top Ten Outstanding Young Women, Chief Prosecutor Praises Her as a Model of National Prosecutors

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Prosecutor Bai Huishu from Taichung District Prosecutor's Office, known for her thorough investigations and active involvement in social affairs, was honored as one of the top ten outstanding young women. Chief Prosecutor praised her outstanding performance and representation of the younger generation of prosecutors. Bai Huishu, recognized for her innovative case handling and dedication to vulnerable groups, particularly in areas of public safety and women and children's welfare, received the 'Golden Phoenix Award.' Her efforts were commended by various officials, emphasizing her commitment to fighting crime and protecting the public.

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Dave Ramsey 解構 6 個關於他財務建議的流行迷思 — 你有相信其中任何一條?

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Dave Ramsey 解構了 6 個與他財務建議相關的流行迷思,包括只吃米飯和豆子、必須用現金買房、$1,000 的緊急基金足夠等等。Ramsey 解釋了這些迷思背後的真相,包括理財是行為問題而非數學問題、工作 80 小時每周不可持續、不需要等到房貸還清才開始投資等。他鼓勵聽眾在財務決策時採取明智行為、建立緊急基金、優先還清債務、尋找額外收入和及早投資退休金。

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Man Demands Compensation of NT$430,000 from Betel Nut Stand for Parrot Killed by Aggressive Dog

Reported over 1 year ago

A man named Lin from Nantou took his beloved parrot out on a motorcycle ride, but when he stopped at a betel nut stand, the parrot was viciously attacked and killed by the aggressive dog there. The stand's owner negotiated a compensation amount from NT$500,000 down to NT$430,000, but claimed they couldn't afford it. The parrot's owner expressed deep sorrow as the parrot, which he had raised from a chick and would greet him by calling 'dad' when he returned home, was killed by the dog.

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Japanese Morinaga Baby Food Suspected of Containing 'Animal Feces', FDA Urgently Inspects: 6 Importers Imported 231 Kilograms

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Morinaga in Japan announced a voluntary recall of about 190,000 packs of its popular products after suspected small animal feces were found inside the packaging. The Taiwan FDA stated that there were a total of 6 importers with a net weight of 231.92 kilograms, and they have immediately contacted the importers to confirm if the products are related to this incident and if they have received recall information from the manufacturer.

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Major Institutions Purchase over 9.09 Billion in Stocks, Flocking to Xinguang Gold with 52,917 Shares

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On June 28, 2024, the Taiwan stock market opened low but turned positive, closing at 23,032.25 points with a 126.27-point increase and a trading volume of 4359.06 billion NTD. Institutional investors bought 201.1 billion NTD and sold 192.04 billion NTD, resulting in a net purchase of 90.96 billion NTD. Among the top 10 stocks they purchased, Xinguang Gold (2888) topped the list with 52,917 shares. Financial stocks dominated the list with 7 out of the top 10 being finance-related. Xinguang Gold led the institutional buying, followed by Guopiao Gold (2889) and Yuanda Gold (2885). Disclaimer: Data is for reference only; investors should make independent decisions and evaluate cautiously.

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YouTuber被輪椅老人襲胸!老人出庭表示忘記

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中國大陸YouTuber「阿貝」在台北車站地下街拍片時遭坐輪椅的90歲老翁伸手襲胸,老翁事後表示自己不良於行並忘記當天情況。阿貝驚慌報警並上傳襲胸影片,警方很快將老翁帶到案,依違性騷防治法函送。

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Mainland, Hong Kong, and Macau's Travel Warning Upgraded to Orange Light, Public Prioritizes Safety over Travel Plans

Reported over 1 year ago

Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council raised the travel advisory for Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau to an orange light, indicating non-essential travel should be avoided. This decision raised concerns among travelers who had previously taken advantage of flight promotions, with some now reconsidering their travel plans due to safety considerations. Travel agencies reported receiving cancellation inquiries and expressed worries about the impact on future tours and business operations.

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Driver Upset at Ban on Right Turn Makes Obscene Gesture

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In Taipei on June 28, 2024, a driver caused a traffic dispute by attempting to make a right turn at a restricted time under the bridge near Huanhe North Road. After waiting at the intersection for about 30 seconds, the driver finally let others pass but responded by making an obscene gesture out of the window, leading to a defamation complaint by a following driver. With new traffic regulations coming into effect on July 1, drivers are reminded to obey the rules to avoid penalties and suspensions.

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