Reported about 1 year ago
CTWANT reported an unusual incident on the Danhai Light Rail this morning at 6:21 AM, where a train heading from Kanding Station to Hongshulin Station suddenly braked near the intersection of Shalun Road and Binhai Road after passing through the Danhai New Town Station, resulting in delays and crowded stations with commuting passengers waiting for their trains. The train stopped for about 5 minutes due to 'track abnormalities,' causing Red Tree Forest Station to advise passengers in a rush to consider alternative transportation. Read more on CTWANT articles.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In northern China, especially in Turpan, temperatures have soared above 40°C, with Turpan reaching a scorching 75°C recently. The China Meteorological Administration has issued yellow warnings for high temperatures in multiple regions, including Xinjiang, Shaanxi, Hebei, and Henan, cautioning the public about the ongoing heatwave until Sunday. The extreme heat has caused distress among citizens, with reports of a woman finding her balcony pet shrimp turning red and being cooked alive due to the scorching weather. In another incident, a man tested the ground temperature by placing a group of ants from a watermelon on the floor, resulting in the ants curling up and dying in just 5 seconds from the intense heat.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Have you ever traveled with a tour group alone? Many people choose to join tour groups to save time on booking flights, accommodations, and planning itineraries. Recently, a netizen sparked a discussion about whether it's possible to sign up for a tour group alone if you have no friends interested in traveling and you're not considering solo travel. Responses on forums like PTT revealed that solo travelers joining tour groups is quite common, with many sharing positive experiences and tips on how to navigate such trips, including additional costs for single accommodations.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During a council inquiry on June 13th, 2024, Hsinchu City Mayor High revealed that the soil samples taken at the Hsinchu baseball field on May 31st, 2023, were allegedly informally tested in the US. The mayor stated they received verbal results from US personnel after a 3-month wait, causing surprise among council members. The controversy around the 7 bags of soil dug up at the field continued, with accusations of delays in providing test data and concerns of violations of procurement laws. The city government assured ongoing improvements at the field, aiming for a restart in April 2025.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In an exclusive interview by Liberty Times Net on June 14, 2024, 35-year-old semiconductor heiress Zhang Qiaofei, daughter of Geony Co., Ltd.'s chairman, Zhang Chui-Da, revealed insights into her life as a stepmother after marrying a cake shop owner, Wang Hou-Yuan. Despite facing initial family opposition due to her mother's reservations about her becoming a stepmother, Zhang Qiaofei and Wang Hou-Yuan, who is 10 years her senior and has two children from a previous marriage, have been happily married for a decade. She discloses that her father, who passed away shortly after meeting Wang, was fond of him. Sharing about their marital life, Zhang Qiaofei mentions the challenges of educating her stepchildren while being cautious not to overstep boundaries with their biological mother. She also highlights their affectionate relationship and intimate moments, with Zhang Qiaofei managing their finances, spending extravagantly on jewelry, and expressing hopes for a natural conception of their second child in the future. Additionally, she is actively involved in promoting her husband's cake shop through online group purchases to expand their business.}
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Reported about 1 year ago
TOYOTA Camry自1989年進入台灣市場以來，已連續22年蟬聯中大型轎車銷售冠軍，總共累計售出29萬台。這次大改款的Camry展現了全新世代的設計語彙，外觀、內裝、動力皆全方位升級。總代理和泰汽車以99.9萬元起提供預售價格，讓車主享受更高級、更運動的駕馭體驗。新款車型內部配置了大量水平線條設計打造的寬闊視覺感受，並提供大型置物空間、無線充電座等便利配備。全新第五代油電系統讓最大綜效馬力達225 ps，同時油耗表現也提升至25.3 km/l，兼具性能與效能。安全性方面也做了多項升級，標配8SRS氣囊和TOYOTA SAFETY SENSE 3.0主動安全系統，為駕駛提供全面安全保障。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei City's Labor Rebuilding Department is organizing a job training program to help students and job seekers with disabilities understand current job market trends and enhance job search skills. Scheduled on July 25 at the Six Fours W Taipei Hotel and August 20 at Mofanpi Taipei Three Innovations Store, the program offers insights into workplace scenarios, practical work experience, and on-the-spot resume submissions with potential interviews. Limited to 20 participants per session, the free program is open to disabled job seekers, recent graduates, or students in Taipei City. Priority will be given on a first-come, first-served basis, with registration closing when full. For more information, interested individuals can visit Taipei City Labor Rebuilding Department's website or contact 02 2338 1600.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Editorial Center June 13, 2024, 9:23 PM (Lifestyle Center/Integrated Report) Outdoor air conditioning units are inevitably subjected to corrosion from external factors such as salt, acid, and rainwater. The exposure of these units to outdoor sunlight accelerates aging, even if indirectly. Midea's air conditioner has revolutionized by applying aerospace-grade graphene to the heat-dissipating fins of the outdoor unit, effectively resisting corrosion and extending its lifespan. The graphene cooling fins are a stable and durable composite material with high efficiency, lightweight, and corrosion resistance, widely used in various industries. Intertek-certified tests confirm a lifespan extension of about 20-50 years by adding graphene to the cooling fins, improving thermal conductivity, hydrophilicity, and performance. Midea's introduction of graphene air conditioner units signifies a new era in air conditioning technology, enhancing product performance and efficiency for a new comfortable air conditioning experience.
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Reported about 1 year ago
KMTV Asia's CEO, Byun, Kwang Min, visited Taiwan today and expressed optimism about the market potential in Taiwan, planning to increase investment in the country. Byun has over 25 years of experience in the Korean entertainment industry and believes Taiwan has significant market space and development potential. He aims to introduce more quality Korean programs in Taiwan in the second half of the year and produce self-made programs to meet audience demands, urging authorities to approve their applications swiftly. Byun emphasizes that this will enhance Taiwan's entertainment industry diversity and competitiveness, providing viewers with high-quality content and fostering more collaboration between Taiwan and Korea in the entertainment sector.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Content creator Wang Renfu and Ji Qin went on a trip to Sichuan with their family and were accused of receiving compensation, leading to speculation about China's cultural united front tactics towards Taiwan by inviting Taiwanese influencers with free transportation and accommodation. Receiving quick backlash, the couple clarified that their Sichuan trip was self-funded, amidst online discussions sparked by the initial claim. The controversy unfolded following claims by the popular internet personality Pott Wang, with other celebrities like Ho Yi-chi having similar offers, highlighting China's efforts to influence through cultural exchange.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Rory McIlroy, inspired by watching Scottie Scheffler at previous events, implements a more measured and controlled playing style during Round 1 of the U.S. Open, achieving a bogey-free round and sharing the lead with Patrick Cantlay. McIlroy's strategic approach contrasts with Scheffler's struggles off the tee, highlighting McIlroy's evolving love for the challenging U.S. Open conditions and architecture, leading to a personal victory over Scheffler as he embraces the competitive atmosphere and gains a significant advantage in the tournament.
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Reported about 1 year ago
金曲歌王王力宏將在第35屆金曲獎表演致敬已故歌手李玟，引發爭議。資深媒體人周玉蔻批評金曲獎邀請的選擇，建議邀請5組明星共同登台表演，暗指文化部應做出更妥善的選擇。主辦單位解釋是經過與李玟家人商討後，才決定由王力宏來演唱，但周玉蔻認為這不合邏輯，質疑文化部定位。
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Reported about 1 year ago
根據《搜狐網》列出的星座專欄，金牛座個性孤僻固執，射手座以自我為中心口直心快，水瓶座在意他人評價容易記仇，而摩羯座則追求與眾不同孤僻好獨處。這些星座個性使他們常被認為不合群。
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Reported about 1 year ago
In an exclusive interview with SET News, 35-year-old 'semiconductor heiress' Zhang Qiaofei opened up about her marriage to bakery owner Wang Houyuan and her struggles with her 'two-faced' mother-in-law that led to a suicide attempt in 2020. After publicly speaking out about her mother-in-law's behavior and enduring a period of conflict, Zhang shared that her relationship with her mother-in-law has improved as they now show mutual respect and maintain a peaceful atmosphere. Zhang's husband Wang Houyuan also expressed his perspective on the matter, highlighting the importance of addressing issues in the family. The family's current harmony is attributed to open communication and respect among all members.
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Reported about 1 year ago
President Tsai Ing-Wen recently interviewed by Time magazine, becoming the cover figure of the current issue and the third national leader to do so this year. Former US White House National Security Officials Matthew Pottinger and Ivan Kanapathy believe that this interview can enhance Taiwan's international image and highlight the importance of Taiwan and cross-strait issues in the international community. They praised Tsai for embodying democratic values and peaceful leadership, emphasizing that international society now pays more attention to Taiwan's needs and status.
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Reported about 1 year ago
據知情人士透露，瑞士聯合銀行(UBS Group AG)現正與北京支持的基金就出售瑞士信貸的虧損中國企業進行最後談判，而與Citadel Securities LLC的談判則陷入僵局。UBS目前與其中國合作夥伴北京國有資產管理有限責任公司進行獨家談判，計劃通過兩階段交易先將其在瑞士信貸證券(中國)有限公司的大部分股份出售給北京政府，然後再買回北京在瑞士聯合銀行證券有限公司的33%股權，以實現全面擁有。這一舉措將會使得Credit Suisse的投資銀行爭奪長達數月的局面接近結束，同時亦被視為對Ken Griffin的Citadel Securities野心的一個打擊。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei City Government's Public Works Bureau's New Construction Division will conduct construction work on the reconstruction of Zhongzheng Bridge and pipe installation work at the Xiamen Street 114 Alley intersection on June 14, 113 (Friday) from 23:00 to June 15 (Saturday) 6:00. During the construction period, Xiamen Street 114 Alley (east-west direction) will be closed. Zhongzheng Second Police Branch reminds drivers to change routes early. Traffic control measures are in place and broadcasting stations and traffic control units will assist in broadcasting information to ensure smooth traffic flow.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 13th, the Taiwan stock market rose by 263.08 points, closing at 22,312.04 points with a trading volume of 516.62 billion yuan. Taiwan Semiconductor (2330) announced dividends, leading to a surge in related supply chain concept stocks such as Opto Tech (1785), which hit the trading limit towards the end of the day and had over 50,000 shares traded, becoming the 'King of Volume and Price Increase.' Other stocks that saw significant price and volume increases include King Yuan Electronics (2449), Tai Jing Bao-DR (9105), Ten-Chan (4967), and Powerchip Technology (6770). This data is for reference only, and investors should make independent judgments and evaluate risks. Further reports from FTNN News highlight significant stock movements and achievements related to Taiwan Semiconductor's performance in the market.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Yilan County Government conducted the 'National Defense Mobilization and Disaster Prevention and Relief (Civilian Safety 10) Exercise', simulating scenarios such as heavy rain, earthquakes, and enemy attacks causing landslides, floods, building collapses, fires, damaged pipelines, and infrastructure. With over 60 organizations involved and more than 700 participants, including local residents and students, various response actions were tested to verify preparedness. Tzu Chi volunteers demonstrated prompt disaster response by mobilizing resources and providing relief and emotional support on site, showing solidarity with the county's disaster management efforts.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Following allegations of fraud, the founder of the 'Overseas Bluebird Action,' which was previously involved in a fraudulent scheme, has been revealed to be Liu Qiaoan, also known as the 'Sunflower Queen.' Liu Qiaoan, a prominent figure during the Sunflower Movement, has been evading the law since 2019 after being involved in drug-related crimes. Netizens criticized the connection of 'Bluebird Action' with prostitution, fraud, and drugs, questioning its legitimacy and labeling it as a farce.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 13, 2024, Apple's stock price surged by 8.8%, surpassing Microsoft and reclaiming the top spot in global market value. With a market cap of about 3.29 trillion USD, equivalent to 106 trillion TWD, Apple's announcement of collaboration with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT into the iPhone at a recent developer conference caused a significant spike in stock price, marking the largest increase since August 2020 and elevating Apple from third to first in market value rankings. Nvidia currently ranks third, trailing behind Microsoft. International News by Lin Youren, edited by Zhang Bishan. For more updates, visit TTV News website.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to Sohu, on June 14th, which is Ji You Day in the lunar calendar, three zodiac signs have auspicious luck for great wealth. The Taiwan Lottery announced a guaranteed 100-million jackpot for the Grand Lotto today, suggesting those under the Dragon, Snake, and Rooster signs to try their luck. Today, Dragons are advised to seize opportunities with increased fortunes, Snakes may experience financial windfalls by buying lotto tickets, and Roosters are in for a prosperous day with the chance of becoming wealthy.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Actress Tian Yuan expressed her opinion on priority seating on Facebook, revealing a controversial incident where she suffered from abdominal pain but was scolded by an elder for not giving up the seat. Tian Yuan, daughter of veteran artist Chen Bozheng, shared her experience of being unwell in her student days, highlighting the struggles she faced due to her health condition. She emphasized the importance of understanding the needs of others and criticized the lack of manners in society, urging people to uphold the true spirit of priority seating.
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Reported about 1 year ago
President Lai Ching-te has appeared on the cover of the latest issue of Time magazine, becoming the third national leader to do so in 2024 after President Biden of the United States and Prime Minister Sittha of Thailand. In the interview, President Lai defended Taiwan's sovereignty, stating that the non-affiliation across the Taiwan Strait is a fact. He expressed willingness to assist China in promoting cross-strait prosperity and called on President Xi Jinping to jointly bear the responsibility for regional peace and stability. Lai also emphasized the importance of putting national interests above party interests, highlighting the close relationship between Taiwan's security and that of the United States.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A female netizen shared childhood photos resembling artist Sun Xiezhi, which caught his attention on social media. Sun even invited her to his concert, leaving the netizen excited. Other netizens found the resemblance amusing and even joked about it, with one commenting that the girl looked more like Sun Xiezhi as a child than he did himself. The story has garnered widespread attention and laughter online.
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