Reported 11 months ago
Taipei City's Tourism and Information Bureau recently highlighted Taipei's classic eateries visited by founder of NVIDIA, Huang Renxun. Mayor Jiang Wan'an praised Huang as the perfect spokesperson, with his visits to various night markets and restaurants in Taipei attracting significant attention and boosting business. The Tourism Bureau introduced Huang's food map featuring famous spots like 'Li Garden Soup Dumplings,' 'Fuba King Pork Knuckles,' and 'Old Spicy Hot Pot,' sparking a food craze in Taipei. They also recommended other hidden gems like 'Tian Tian Li Food Court' and 'Zhengji Braised Pork Rice.' Jiang Wan'an encourages marketing Taipei's cuisine and attractions through the Tourism Bureau, leveraging Huang's visits to promote the city's food and scenery.
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Reported 11 months ago
American professor Wong Darui advises Sun Anzuo not to blame his biological family, prompting ophthalmologist Huang Youjia to retort that it's because he doesn't have a mother like Di Ying. Sun Anzuo, the only son of veteran actors Sun Peng and Di Ying, got into trouble in Thailand, leading to tension within the family. Wong wrote a letter to Sun advising him not to blame his family and to choose his own path. Huang criticized Wong, and the online exchange continued.
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Reported 11 months ago
Nvidia于6月8日完成了10股合1的前向分拆，这使得其股价和总股本提高了同等幅度。尽管股票分拆只是一种表面上的现象，并不影响公司的市值或运营绩效，投资者还是会被分拆的股票吸引。尽管Nvidia的股价在过去17个多月中上涨了738％，但从基本面来看仍然显得相对便宜。然而，作者指出从历史和估值的角度来看，他仍不打算投资Nvidia。
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Reported 11 months ago
ETFs like the Invesco QQQ and Vanguard Russell 2000 offer investors a diverse and cost-effective way to invest in top tech and AI companies, and smaller, fast-growing businesses, respectively. The Invesco QQQ ETF tracks the Nasdaq-100 index, heavily weighted towards tech giants like Microsoft and Apple, with a reasonable expense ratio. On the other hand, the Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF provides exposure to small to mid-cap stocks, trading at a discount compared to larger rivals, potentially benefiting from interest rate cuts. Both ETFs could offer wealth-building opportunities for years to come.
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Reported 11 months ago
After three years of meticulous restoration, Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's 2001 classic 'Millennium Mambo' returns to the big screen in a new 4K restored version. Stars Kao Jie and Duan Junhao attended the premiere and engaged with fans, reminiscing about their experiences filming the movie. Duan Junhao expressed gratitude towards Hou Hsiao-hsien for kickstarting his acting career at the age of 19 and for the opportunity to work with him. Kao Jie, known for his love of electronic music, enthusiastically embraced the role in the film set in a nightclub, even hosting a night of music at his own expense. The film's reconstruction was a nostalgic journey for both actors, as they shared behind-the-scenes stories and reflected on their characters' development over the years.
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Reported 11 months ago
Taipei Mayor Jiang Wen'an attended the Taipei International Dragon Boat Championship on June 8th, where teams from China also participated. Jiang emphasized the importance of conducting cross-strait exchanges based on principles of equality, dignity, goodwill, and mutual benefit. Teams from various countries like Australia, the Netherlands, and Japan were welcomed this year, with a total of 212 teams participating. Jiang expressed hopes for a successful competition with good weather and a record-high total prize pool of 3.33 million. The event aimed to promote cultural exchange through sports, particularly focusing on synchronized rowing movements and following drumbeats to achieve better results.
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Reported 11 months ago
The European Central Bank reduced interest rates, moving away from a record high but without hinting at more cuts, while US payrolls saw significant growth in May. Meanwhile, India's election reflected discontent, the ECB observed accelerating euro-zone pay, and the US reported an increase in nonfarm payrolls. Other developments included India's economic challenges, Turkey's inflation hike, and positive economic indicators in China and South Korea. Several central banks, including Canada and India, made rate decisions, as multiple countries faced economic ups and downs.
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Reported 11 months ago
大谷翔平的前翻譯水原一平在洛杉磯承認竊取大谷的帳戶約1700萬美元還賭債，最近被發現在Uber Eats當外送員，但由於官司纏身，Uber Eats已禁止其任職。水原將面臨銀行詐欺和稅務申報不實罪，最高可判30年和3年監禁，量刑將於10月25日進行。
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 4th, Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara admitted to embezzling around 17 million USD (approximately 550 million NTD) from Ohtani's account to repay gambling debts. Mizuhara was recently found working as an Uber Eats delivery driver in Los Angeles, but Uber Eats has suspended him due to ongoing legal issues. Mizuhara pleaded guilty to bank fraud and false tax filing, facing up to 30 years in prison for the former and 3 years for the latter. Sentencing is scheduled for October 25th, with Mizuhara unable to work as a delivery driver anymore.
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Reported 11 months ago
In response to the recent revisions to laws by the Legislative Yuan and the Executive Yuan's decision to review them, the DPP has planned a series of rural tours for public education. The KMT has announced counteractions with large-scale street speeches in all 22 counties and cities, starting in Tainan. DPP Secretary-General Lin Juo-chang revealed that the DPP will hold speaking events in Hualien, New Taipei, and Taipei on June 14, 15, and 16, respectively, focusing on "Protecting Democracy, Anti-Abuse of Power" to deepen the public's understanding of current political events. The choice of starting in Hualien signifies the relevance to the initiator of the related bill, KMT Deputy Convener Fu Kun-chi.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 8, 2024, TV host Windy from TV station Sanlih challenged a 500-meter obstacle race, pitting her against the physically strong 'Tungyin Township Mayor' Lin Dejian. Despite the tough competition, the filming experience also included a local influencer known as the 'Tungyin Daughter-in-law,' Cai Xinru, joining in. The Teamwork and encouragement displayed during the race deeply touched everyone present. The filming team and host Windy took 8 ferry trips, braving various challenges, including storms and changing weather, to complete high-quality filming for an upcoming TV program airing for two weeks starting from June 9.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 8, 2024, Nvidia CEO Huang Renxun brought international friends to the nearly century-old famous southern zongzi shop 'Wangji Fucheng Meat Zongzi' in Taipei to experience the traditional Chinese delicacy. The shop, founded in 1922, is known for its meticulous zongzi-making process and adherence to food hygiene standards. Featured zongzi varieties include the meat zongzi, red bean zongzi, and vegetable zongzi, each highlighting different flavors and textures that cater to various preferences. The shop's dedication to quality has made it a favorite among locals and visitors alike, embodying the essence of Taiwanese culinary tradition.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 8, 2024, in Anping District, Tainan, a man named Huang, under the influence, shot at a closed restaurant unknowingly owned by a former criminal investigation squad leader. The restaurant, previously known as 'Peach Blossom Red,' was taken over by the former police squad leader surnamed Hong after retiring about 6 years ago and renamed 'Golden Capital' in tribute to a religious center. Huang, dissatisfied with their handling of an argument, returned to shoot at the restaurant in anger. The owner, Hong, had solved a major taxi murder case in 2012 by skillfully apprehending the suspect after a long investigation, with the help of a popular sketch artist. Despite the recent shooting incident at the restaurant, miraculously, no one was seriously injured.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 8th, Ilhaan County in Taiwan responded to National Ocean Day by organizing an ocean waste cleanup operation in the Su'ao Township. The event aimed to promote and raise awareness of marine conservation among residents, with activities including the recruitment of environmental fleet and submarine commanders to clean up underwater waste. Ilhaan County Governor Lin Zi-Miao participated in the event, launching the marine cleanup, certifying 30 diving trainees and local submarine commanders cleaning underwater waste, while 30 environmental fleet boats worked to collect drifting debris on the surface. The activity emphasized the importance of protecting the oceans, with Governor Lin expressing gratitude to participants and promising continued efforts in marine conservation to protect the beautiful blue homeland.
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Reported 11 months ago
On the first day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, travelers crowded Taoyuan Airport with an estimated daily influx and outflux of 130,000 people. However, airfares have increased with Tigerair Taiwan announcing a booking service fee of 400 NT dollars per flight starting from June 17 for the summer peak season. Meanwhile, China Airlines and EVA Air have also raised their booking service fees to 25 USD per ticket in May and June respectively. Experts point out that in addition to the ticket price, fees like the ticket service charge, fuel surcharge, and airport tax act as additional costs, amounting to over 10,000 NT dollars for a round-trip ticket to Osaka priced at 26,000 NT dollars.
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Reported 11 months ago
Entertainment news: Wang Caihua expresses sympathy for Qiu Likuan and tearfully recounts the contact process, Bai Yun promises to support Tang Zhiping: everyone in the industry is willing to help.
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Reported 11 months ago
TVBS新聞網報導，一名涉嫌詐騙的人扮成土地公上門，聲稱神明顯靈並要求收取費用才肯離開。事件引起廣泛討論，TVBS新聞持續關注報導。
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Reported 11 months ago
A man displaying erratic behavior by going bare-chested and grabbing people's clothes at random was apprehended by a security guard and escorted to the hospital for evaluation. The incident was reported by TVBS on June 8, 2024, at 4:52 AM. #Bare-chested #RandomlyInjuresPeople #SecurityGuardSendsToHospital #TVBSNews #TVBSLive #TVBSNewsWebsite
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Reported 11 months ago
In a display of frustration over unfair task allocation, four workers engaged in a physical fight on the street. The incident occurred on June 8, 2024, and was captured on video by TVBS news website. #UnfairAllocation #Complaints #StreetFight #TVBSNews #TVBSLive #TVBSNewsWebsite
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Reported 11 months ago
On the night of June 8, 2024, around 11 p.m., a man surnamed Wu in Kaohsiung's Renwu District, unwilling to break up, drank alcohol and went to his girlfriend's home to argue, only to have his car smashed by the girlfriend's brother-in-law surnamed Zheng and his friends with baseball bats, leading to a physical conflict and both sides being referred for legal actions.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 8, 2024, He Jun-qian, a student at the junior high division of New Citizen High School in Taichung, Taiwan, achieved the highest score in the national exam with a perfect total of 111 points, including 5A10+ full points in all subjects and 6 points in writing. He attributed his success to attentive class listening, note-taking, and self-study after school, without any cram schools. Another student from the same school, Liu Yi-peng, also excelled with 5A10+ full points and 4 points in writing, earning a total of 109 points. The principal praised the students' achievements and emphasized the school's commitment to providing quality education and support for all students in achieving their academic goals.
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Reported 11 months ago
Taiwanese celebrity Chen De Xiu, known for his role in 'Ultimate Three Kingdoms,' was exposed by his ex-girlfriend for cheating in their relationship. The ex-girlfriend criticized Chen De Xiu for trying to maintain a stable relationship despite his infidelity, pointing out his insincerity in interviews and live broadcasts. Chen De Xiu's manager declined to comment on the cheating allegations made by the ex-girlfriend.
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Reported 11 months ago
In a news report by TVBS on June 8, 2024, at 4:51 a.m., diligent policemen risked the rain to eliminate the danger posed by swinging metal bars on a rooftop, preventing potential injuries. The incident highlights the proactive efforts of the police in ensuring public safety. #Danger #MetalBars #Policemen #TVBSNews #TVBSLive #TVBSNewsWebsite
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Reported 11 months ago
Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead is a 2010 documentary following an Australian man's journey to regain his health by changing his lifestyle after suffering from obesity and a rare autoimmune disease. The film, available for streaming on Peacock, is directed by Joe Cross and Kurt Engfehr. Viewers can access this inspiring documentary on Peacock by subscribing to their Premium plan, offering a wide range of TV shows, movies, and sports with the option for ad-free viewing and offline downloads.
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Reported 11 months ago
According to SET News on June 8, 2024, the first day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday saw heavy traffic congestion on multiple highways in Taiwan, including slowdowns on National Highway 1 towards Hsinchu and National Highway 3 towards Guansi. Tomorrow, the second day of the holiday, is expected to have 17 congested areas, with National Highway 5 southbound from Yilan to Pinglin particularly congested from noon until late at night. Traffic authorities recommend using alternate routes and avoiding peak travel times to prevent further congestion.
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