Reported about 1 year ago
Yucheng Chang, a 28-year-old Taiwanese player who currently plays in the minor league for the Tampa Bay Rays in the USA, is confirmed to return to Taiwan to participate in the CPBL draft, potentially becoming the highest-paid top pick in CPBL draft history. Chang expressed his desire to return home and thanked the Rays for their understanding and support. Known for his pitching skills, Chang made headlines during the 2023 World Baseball Classic and earned the nickname 'Minister of Defense' for his outstanding performance. Fans are excited about his return to Taiwan and are looking forward to seeing him play for the Fubon Guardians.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
During the questioning session by KMT Legislator Weng Hsiao-ling on June 17, 2024, she presented a 'Chrysanthemum Terrace' map to Defense Minister Kao Hua-ching, questioning whether he acknowledges it as part of the territory of the Republic of China. DPP Legislator Hung Shen-han criticized the session as sensational and absurd, likening it to a time-travel drama where Weng Hsiao-ling seemed like a time-traveler from a different era. The discussion revolved around territorial claims and policies regarding a counterattack on the mainland, with a heated exchange between Weng and Kao.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News Network, June 17, 2024, 11:21 PM [FTNN News Network] Reporter Chen Zhengjing / Taipei reported that Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation announced a survey on the parliamentary expansion and reconsideration bill, showing that 51.9% of the public support the Executive Yuan's submission of a reconsideration bill for 'Parliament Reform,' with 33.5% not in favor and 4.8% having no opinion. The foundation stated that 'this finding conveys an important message, that the Executive Yuan's submission of a reconsideration bill on parliamentary reform to the Legislative Yuan enjoys strong public support.'
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Xukai and Yangzi star in the Chinese drama 'Chenghuanji,' where Xukai, known as the 'ancient costume male god,' portrays a cold and domineering CEO with a hidden vulnerable side. Their on-screen chemistry led to a sweet and memorable bus scene that Xukai described as feeling like the whole world was watching. Both actors shared insights on their first collaboration, with Yangzi praising Xukai's wit and humor off-screen, contrasting with his character, and Xukai commending Yangzi's professionalism and positivity. 'Chenghuanji' airs on Elda TV starting June 19th.
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Reported about 1 year ago
菊池雄星在本季比賽中進行最慘的一場先發，在主場對戰紅襪時，前4局挨了4支全壘打，失掉5分並追平了他本季最高的失分紀錄。此外，他挨的第2支全壘打更被打到了球場的第2層看台，速球時速高達97英里。最終，菊池雄星中斷了2連勝，吞下本季第6敗。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Chung Hsin-ling from the sitcom 'My Mother-in-law is so Cute 2' complimented Wang Shao-wei for his filial piety and good personality, suggesting him as a potential partner for actress An Xin-ya. However, An Xin-ya rejected the proposal immediately upon discovering Wang already had a girlfriend. This revelation surprised Chung, who also shared her views on Taiwanese spending habits and recalled an incident from the set where she burned her mouth while filming a scene with seafood ramen. The entertaining discussion took place on the show 'Classmates Came' on Zhongtian Comprehensive Channel.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Show Lo, also known as Xiao Zhu, was recently spotted wearing a watch worth around 18 million New Taiwan Dollars. Show Lo, who will soon release a new album, is known for his unique insights into pop culture and fashion trends. He was seen sporting a RICHARD MILLE watch, adding to his impressive collection of watches worth a total of around 160 million. His extravagant taste has astonished many, including others in the entertainment industry.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, at 11:20 PM, a fisherman in Penghu witnessed a Chinese PLA submarine surfacing. The 'Defense Enthusiasts' Facebook group indicated the possibility of it being a 094 Superiority Strategic Nuclear Submarine. Minister of National Defense Gu Li-Xiong confirmed knowledge of the incident but withheld detailed information on investigative means. Analysis suggests the surfaced submarine may have encountered difficulties, although precisely ascertaining its model was challenging. Various experts speculate on the purpose behind the unusual maneuver, contributing to heightened strategic tensions in the region.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, the Taiwanese stock market hit a new high of 22,787.67 points, with TSMC reaching a peak of 950 yuan, pushing towards becoming a thousand-dollar stock. Although the market has consecutively set new highs for 5 days, analysts believe it may enter a high-level fluctuation phase. Other notable stock movements include World and technology stocks seeing gains, while aviation and biotech stocks like China Airlines, EVA Air, and ABC-KY also performed strongly due to increased travel demand and the resurgence of COVID-19.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, artist Sun Peng's son, Sun Anzhuo, was found with a gas gun at a nightclub in Xinyi District, Taipei last Saturday, accompanied by his agent. The agent, Zhu Yiming, defended the gun as non-lethal, resembling a large lighter, and legal as it falls outside firearm control regulations. Sun Anzhuo did not display the gun, claiming it was his property and not illegal to possess. Police are urging them to submit the gun for testing to clarify its capabilities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Since the movie rights for 'Blade' returned to Marvel Studios in 2012, the film has been in development with Mahershala Ali set to star since 2019. However, the project has faced changes in directors and writers, causing delays. Ali's spokesperson described the situation as the most 'absurd and craziest thing' in his career. Originally starring Wesley Snipes in 1998, the 'Blade' series was the first Marvel movie to lead to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Despite hurdles like the COVID-19 pandemic and director changes, the film is still expected to be released in 2025. Ali will also be filming 'Jurassic World 4' before 'Blade'.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
After investing 3.5 billion yuan, the headquarters building of the century-old Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank (5876) was inaugurated this morning, marking its sixth generation since resuming operation in Taiwan. Chairman Li Qingyan described the new diamond-shaped building as sparkling and a milestone for the bank. FSC Deputy Chairman Chen Yanliang complimented the new building, stating it gives a reassuring feeling, resembling a 'church'. Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank's sixth-generation headquarters building, worth 3.5 billion yuan, opened today.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
An employee in a chain hair salon in Tainan was reportedly harassed by a customer who unexpectedly grabbed her hand while she was shampooing his hair. The salon immediately reported the incident to the police, suspecting it as an act of harassment. The authorities have launched an investigation into the matter.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
TSMC's stock price surged to 950 NT dollars in early trading today, leading to a market value of 24.63 trillion NT dollars, setting a new historical record. The increase was attributed to TSMC's ADR rising by 2.74% to $177.24. The strong performance of AI-related tech stocks in the U.S. market and positive forecasts from foreign investors also contributed to the surge. Additionally, the Taiwan stock market also witnessed a significant increase, with the index reaching a new high.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwanese Premier Tsai Ing-wen addressed criticisms from the Democratic Progressive Party legislative caucus, stating that efforts are being made to improve communication between the Cabinet team and legislators to clarify the overall direction of future operations. Despite facing challenges and negative feedback, Tsai expressed confidence in the team's progress and emphasized the importance of effective communication with the public. A recent poll by the Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation revealed a 43% satisfaction rate with Tsai's leadership, prompting him to strive for improvement and continue updating the public on key initiatives.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
19歲的謝姓男子駕駛BMW撞擊楊梅休息站護欄，事後透露在IG還原過程，表示又開始考慮看下一輛BMW。謝男提到事故中的BMW430i，價值300多萬，受損嚴重但保護了他的安全，他表示對BMW情有獨鍾。身為攝影師的他還在IG展現豐厚財力，並提到自己因呼吸道疾病經常咳嗽，才導致分神撞車，呼籲理解他的處境。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Hong Kong is a vibrant and popular tourist destination with attractions like Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong Ocean Park, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Victoria Peak. In addition to these, there are more fun family-friendly attractions in Hong Kong, perfect for traveling with kids. Recommended areas to visit include Tsim Sha Tsui and Sha Tin, offering famous spots such as the Hong Kong Science Museum, Avenue of Stars, Legoland Discovery Center, Kowloon Walled City Park, and more. KIZTOPIA and DINO PARK in Sha Tin are also highly recommended, providing hours of fun for children. Legoland Discovery Center is an indoor playground made of thousands of Lego bricks, featuring various Legothemed areas like Castle Adventure, Miniland, 4D Cinema, and more, providing a delightful and educational experience for families. The Cup Noodles Museum offers detailed insights into the history and products of Cup Noodles, with interactive workshops where visitors can create their own unique Cup Noodle flavors to take home. Boarding the iconic Aqua Luna sailboat in Victoria Harbour and exploring DINO PARK, the largest outdoor dinosaur park in Hong Kong, are additional highlights for families visiting Hong Kong in 2024, creating lasting memories for both parents and children.
Source: COM
Reported about 1 year ago
TVBS news on June 17, 2024, at 11:11 PM featured a surprise appearance of fired employee Laura in Tsai A-ga's new video. The popular YouTuber is known for treating his employees well and had a game to determine their bonuses this year. However, Laura, who was dismissed earlier in the month, was seen participating without any camera focus. Tsai A-ga indirectly insulted Laura in the live broadcast by calling her 'dirty stuff,' sparking discussions among fans who showed support for Tsai A-ga's positive attitude in the video despite the unresolved issues regarding Laura.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
黃暐瀚提到台灣最大問題是「認同」，強調團結責任需由總統賴清德承擔。他認為台灣面臨生存發展關鍵問題，需要理解與包容，並指出賴總統需與選民對話產生共識。無論備戰或避戰路線，都是為了避免真正戰爭。團結與認同是台灣當前最需要的。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 18, 2024, the Zhongshan police in Taipei seized a modified gun, parts of a firearm, mobile phones, second and third level drugs, and over NT$50,000 in drug proceeds as evidence. The police traced a drug trafficking group, leading to the arrest of two suspects including one involved in a 'drug lovebird' case, and the confiscation of weapons. The Zhongshan police emphasized a zero-tolerance policy towards drugs and vowed to continue efforts to eliminate drug-related hazards, dismantle trafficking groups, and ensure public safety.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Actor Huang Jiaqian's 16-year international marriage with Charles will soon have its divorce details revealed, as the couple's legal battle has spanned Taiwan and Canada for nearly 2 years. Huang recently received a temporary protection order from the Shilin District Court, validating Charles' past domestic violence. Huang mentioned that she is waiting for the right time to speak up about the situation between her and Charles, which is anticipated to be shocking. The public has expressed sadness over the situation, hoping for an amicable resolution for the couple who share children.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The annual Han Guang Exercise 40, a live-fire exercise by the Taiwanese military, scheduled for July 22-26, will no longer involve units like the Army Special Operations Command and Navy Marine Corps acting as the attacking force, citing reasons to avoid escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait. Defense Minister Gu Li-hsiung emphasized the need for verification through realistic simulated scenarios rather than adversarial techniques. The cancellation raises concerns about the impact on amphibious and airborne combat capabilities if training exercises like 'Lianyun' and 'Lianxing' are indeed scrapped.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Irene's Food & Travel | Yahoo Travel Expert Last updated: June 3, 2024, 6:48 AM Hong Kong offers a variety of delicious foods including BBQ meats, Cantonese cuisine, seafood, dim sum, desserts, and more. This article recommends popular eateries such as Kam's Roast Goose, Australia Dairy Company, Ding Dim 1968, Wing Kee Noodle, Hashtag B, and Café de Coral. These spots offer authentic Hong Kong dishes with flavors similar to Taiwan, making them suitable for children. From traditional dishes like fishball noodles to innovative egg tarts, Hong Kong's culinary scene provides a diverse range of options for food enthusiasts and families.
Source: COM
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, at 11:10 pm, reporter Luo Xinyi from SET News reported that Hu Hanyan, the crane king of Bamboo North with 4 wives and 14 children, owns over 80 cranes under the company 'Qide Mechanical Heavy Machinery Engineering'. His passion for cars led him to purchase his first supercar in his 50s, and since then, he has been avidly collecting dream cars, spending millions on customizations. His collection includes limited edition Porsches, McLarens, Lamborghinis, and more, with total value exceeding hundreds of millions. Hu's extravagant car collection, costing over a hundred million in total, highlights his love for vibrant colors and exclusive models. He even had a Mercedes G63 customized to have over 800 horsepower, transforming it into a unique and luxurious vehicle.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, multiple Chinese civil aircraft temporarily flew over the airspace of Kinmen and Matsu due to weather reasons, causing concerns about airspace violations. Premier Su Tseng-chang stated that prior notifications were given by China, assuring the public that it was a special case with prior consensus between both parties. Premier Su mentioned that the military closely monitors any unusual activities in Taiwan's airspace and reassured the public of strict surveillance and control to prevent any incidents.
Source: YAHOO