Reported about 1 year ago
A violent incident occurred in Henan, Mainland China on June 15th, where a female restaurant owner was assaulted by at least three men after she tried to intervene with a drunken customer. The men threatened to kill her with a bottle and proceeded to physically assault her, pulling her hair and kicking her. Police are currently investigating the matter. The incident has sparked online discussions reminiscent of a similar violent altercation at a barbecue restaurant in Hebei in 2022, highlighting the importance of respecting women's rights and safety.
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Reported about 1 year ago
As speculation has been rife for months, President Putin's visit to North Korea is scheduled, raising concerns among the West. The visit, the second in his presidency, is signaling a potential strong bond between Russia and North Korea, worrying Western nations. The deepening relationship is speculated to focus on security cooperation, with Russia possibly seeking ammunition, construction workers, and even volunteers for the Ukraine conflict from North Korea in return for military assistance. The visit aims to defy Western sanctions and showcase Putin's ability to forge new alliances beyond the West, strengthening Russia's position on the world stage.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On his 67th birthday, various Kuomintang legislators expressed their well wishes to Legislative Yuan President Han Kuo-yu. Legislator Chang Chih-lun presented Han with a special one hundred-dollar bill with a serial number representing his birth date, while Legislator Chen Ching-hui gifted him a Han Kuo-yu cartoon figurine. Legislator Hong Meng-kai shared a quote from Han praising his wisdom and humor, commending his leadership during parliamentary sessions. The Kuomintang legislators expressed gratitude towards Han for his fair and humorous conduct, noting his popularity among the people, despite facing criticism from the opposing party. They showered Han with birthday blessings, health, and happiness, highlighting the meaningful gestures as an appreciation for his hard work and dedication in parliamentary reform and leadership.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In the grand finale of the Taiwanese opera drama 'Courageous Family,' the Baoyin Society performed exceptionally, leading to Chen Yalan joyfully exclaiming on Facebook, 'I won an award,' sparking a frenzy online. The essence of Taiwanese opera and its cultural inheritance was highlighted, with actors forming a close bond with the audience through engaging interactions. The dedication and talent of the opera actors, who performed energetically in heavy makeup and costumes even in the hot summer, were praised. The drama's success and memorable moments were celebrated by the cast and crew.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a heartwarming incident in Taoyuan, a police officer escorted a mental health patient by singing and comforting her emotionally, garnering praise from thousands of netizens. The officer continuously praised and sang to the patient, even when faced with her sudden emotional instability, exhibiting patience and warmth throughout. The video of this interaction went viral on Police Day, receiving over 30,000 likes. Netizens and colleagues lauded the officer's compassionate and empathetic approach, emphasizing the importance of understanding and flexible handling in such situations.
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Reported about 1 year ago
台北地方法院審理「不動產借貸媒合平台im.B」吸金90億元案，被害人自救會控訴主嫌曾國緯等人隱瞞不法所得流向，並威脅被害人。自救會要求法官將曾國緯等人判無期徒刑且不得假釋，並強制勞動其他成員，以制止詐騙行為與給予被害人公道。該詐騙集團成員改名繼續行騙，主管黃繼億改名為黃育寶、江佳霖改名江嘉陵等，使更多人受害。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, Wanli Junior High student Hsu Haoteng met with President Lai Ching-te in Taipei. Hsu provided two suggestions to Lai, emphasizing practical courses only available in vocational schools and the need for more futuristic practical courses in technical universities. Inspired by NVIDIA CEO Wong Jen-hsun's innovative ideas on digital humans, Hsu expressed his aspiration to be like Dr. Lai in benefiting society and the country. Lai commended Hsu's academic achievements and urged him to excel as a robotics engineer. The meeting highlighted the importance of vocational education in Taiwan's evolving society amidst the AI era.
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Reported about 1 year ago
President Lai Ching-te received Wanli Junior High School graduate Hsü Hao-teng at the Presidential Office, praising his outstanding performance in school. During the meeting, Hsü's just-born baby brother crawled around the office and was even personally picked up by President Lai, creating a heartwarming moment. Hsü also provided two recommendations to President Lai for incorporating practical and in-depth courses in vocational education and technological universities to cultivate exceptional talent, with President Lai sharing his own experiences and offering blessings for Hsü Hao-teng's future success.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Midstream energy stocks, particularly in pipeline companies, are highlighted as smart choices for high-yield investments given their minimal exposure to energy prices and potential growth from the increasing demand for energy from data centers powered by AI. Specifically, Energy Transfer (NYSE: ET) and Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) are mentioned as beneficial stocks to buy in this trend. Energy Transfer offers an 8.2% yield and strong growth potential, while Kinder Morgan, with a 5.8% yield, is well-positioned for growing natural gas demand driven by AI energy consumption.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, the Taiwan stock market opened low and volatile, hitting a new high with a turnover of 442.697 billion NT dollars. Foreign investors, proprietary traders, and investment trusts collectively sold off 16.477 billion NT dollars, while only investments trusts bought in today. Despite the sell-offs by major players, the stock market in Taiwan continued to refresh highs. This phenomenon has led investors to comment on the resilience of local investors and the impact of retail investors in driving the market.
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Reported about 1 year ago
SM娱乐新生代男团RIIZE首次访台，在台北举办粉丝见面会，成员们展现诚意，表演中文歌曲并重现影视经典场面。成员们用中文互动，其中ANTON表白SOHEE，EUNSEOK变身王大陆，以欢乐姿态互动，SHOTARO、SUNGCHAN和WONBIN也参与独特表演。
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Reported about 1 year ago
A murder case at a shrimp fishing pond in Pingtung on the night of June 15 resulted in the death of a 20-year-old army soldier, allegedly attacked by a 17-year-old with a knife. The soldier's father accuses that his son was set up, with eyewitnesses claiming 4 to 5 people were involved, potentially lured into a trap as some suspects wore jackets concealing knives. Investigations are ongoing, and surveillance footage and witnesses are being examined to clarify the situation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
國會改革法案引起藍綠對峙，最新民調顯示6成民眾支持覆議案。國民黨立委王鴻薇質疑民進黨有需要才出現支持機構中華亞太菁英交流協會公布的民調，指出該組織沒有官方網站或社群平台等信譽佐證，質疑其背後動機。
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Reported about 1 year ago
China has started an anti-dumping probe into imported pork and its by-products from the EU, particularly targeting Spain, the Netherlands, and Denmark, in response to EU restrictions on Chinese electric vehicle exports. The investigation will focus on various pork products like whole cuts and pig intestines, following a complaint by the China Animal Husbandry Association. This move comes after the EU announced anti-subsidy duties on Chinese cars, with fears of retaliatory tariffs. The EU remains unconcerned, urging negotiations to avoid tariffs on Spanish pork exports, as the probe is expected to be completed by June 17, 2025.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A Chinese man named Ruan was caught attempting to smuggle into Taiwan by driving a small speedboat through the Tamsui River, claiming he was seeking freedom but the true motivation for the illegal entry remains unclear. After questioning by the Shilin District Prosecutors' Office on June 17th, Ruan was arrested and court approved his detention and isolation due to significant suspicion of violating laws related to relations between Taiwan and mainland China as well as immigration, with concerns of escape and tampering of evidence. The prosecutors emphasize thorough investigation to ensure national security and will provide necessary updates according to investigative regulations. Ruan expressed no regrets about coming to Taiwan when questioned.
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Reported about 1 year ago
北市市民大道路段發生車禍，一名大貨車駕駛將車臨停路邊並放置爆閃燈，北市警局警官經過時不慎撞上爆閃燈後摔車受傷不治。士林地檢署偵結，指大貨車駕駛因爆閃燈位置不正確遭起訴過失致死罪。其他被告因無相關因果關係不予起訴。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Reported by Wu Boxuan for SET News on June 17, 2024 at 5:20 am, a well-known bakery, Jade Treasure Hall, in Lukang near the Guanyin Temple, was struck by a car causing damages exceeding one million dollars. A sedan crashed into the bakery this afternoon, injuring the 61-year-old male driver surnamed Zhao and a 56-year-old male customer. Despite the damages to products, aluminum doors and windows, and decorations, the staff are working to clean up and plan to resume operations tomorrow. The business has been operating for about 20 years, and despite the shock of the accident, fortunately, no employees were injured severely, with only a slight injury to a male customer who received treatment without major issues.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A news report revealed that a jewelry store in New Taipei was involved in money laundering with a fraud ring, converting stolen money into Tether to avoid detection. The store owner, 42-year-old Mr. Tsai, collaborated with the fraud ring to profit from the price difference and help create a 'money flow breakpoint' to evade law enforcement. After extensive surveillance, the police successfully arrested Mr. Tsai and four others involved in the scheme, seizing evidence and cash, gold, and smartphones from the store. The case has been transferred to the prosecutor's office for further investigation, involving charges of fraud, money laundering, and organized crime prevention laws.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A man surnamed Pan in Taoyuan dated his ex-girlfriend's under 14-year-old daughter after their breakup, engaging in sexual activity. The man was sentenced to 3 years and 8 months in prison for engaging in sexual intercourse with the underage girl and for his disrespectful behavior during the investigation. Despite denying the charges, he was found guilty based on the girl's confession and chat screenshots. The court deemed his actions as severely impacting the girl's physical and mental health, causing emotional distress to both the girl and her mother.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Yilan City, a man was caught on a surveillance camera violently attacking a stray dog with a plastic chair, despite the dog being frightened and hiding in a corner. The man relentlessly pursued and injured the helpless dog, sparking outrage online after the footage was shared by the business owner. This incident of animal cruelty has drawn condemnation from netizens.
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Reported about 1 year ago
博彩愚公Motley Fool在最近的收益电话会议上，科技巨头Broadcom（NASDAQ：AVGO）披露将于7月12日对股票进行10对1的拆分。值得注意的是，Broadcom的股票在公布财报后的第二天大涨超过12%，至每股1700美元，或许可以说股票拆分早就应该了。然而，Broadcom提供了其财报后上涨和持续持有的引人注目原因，特别是在其两个最重要的产品领域，即VMware和人工智能产品。VMware正在看起来是一个非常成功的投资...同时，除了VMware，Broadcom的人工智能产品组合也继续表现出色。而Broadcom继续是一个核心科技股。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has signed underwater foundation supply, transportation, and installation contracts with Century Group and CSBC Corporation, marking a significant milestone for the 3-1 Moway Offshore Wind Farm. Amid rising offshore wind farm construction costs globally, CIP's proactive approach in securing these contracts worth over NT$120 billion ensures progress towards the 2027 grid connection deadline. Collaborations with Century Group and CSBC Corporation will help accelerate the wind farm's development, supporting Taiwan's renewable energy goals and preventing work stoppages for Century Wind Power and Century Green Energy. The partnerships highlight strategic moves to boost Taiwan's offshore wind energy industry and local economic growth.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Xu Weixiang, a nominee for Best New Artist at this year's Golden Melody Awards, attended Andy Lau's concert at Taipei Arena where he shed tears as soon as Lau started singing. Xu, who sees Lau as a role model, expressed his deep admiration for Lau's singing and vowed to continue following Lau's example in the future. Xu shared how Lau's music has influenced him since childhood, and how the concert reinforced Lau's commitment and beliefs through his unique voice and emotions, leaving Xu deeply moved and inspired.
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Reported about 1 year ago
根據 Cathie Wood 的 Ark Invest，這篇文章探討了金融科技公司 Block（NYSE: SQ）的投資情況。在 2020 年 9 月時，Ark 估計 Block 到 2025 年將達到每股 375 美元，但其股價實際上已下跌超過 50%。不過，現在的目標價格暗示 Block 股票將從目前的每股 62 美元飆升 505%。文章深入解析 Block 的營運現況、財務表現以及 ARK Invest 對其估值模型與現實情況的調和。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, the Taiwanese stock market slightly fell by 8.19 points to 22,496.53 points, with net selling of NT$164.77 billion by major institutional investors after trading. Foreign investors shifted from three consecutive buying days to net selling of NT$159.38 billion, reducing holdings in insurance, shipping, and construction sectors. Notably, TSMC was among the top three stocks sold off. During the day, local proprietary traders and foreign investors sold off significantly. The New Taiwan Dollar closed at NT$32.385 against the US Dollar. The post-trading data showed that foreign investors decreased their holdings in multiple major stocks, including TSMC. Last week, foreign investors had net bought NT$35.758 billion in Taiwanese stocks. For more news, click the link.
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