Reported about 1 year ago
On June 14, 2024, at 6:35 am, a magnificent scene of purple butterflies fluttering in the sky at the Yushan Trail entrance in Nantou captivated onlookers. As the weather warms up, the purple butterflies migrate north, creating a stunning phenomenon known as the 'Butterfly Path Spectacle,' showcasing Taiwan's ecological marvel. The Yushan National Park highlighted that the butterflies witnessed were newly emerged purple butterflies, part of a large-scale migration termed the secondary migration, with species like the Purple Crow and Blue Crow butterflies being abundant. Observing these butterflies fly over the area towards the north creates a spectacular 'Butterfly Path' that visitors can cherish and help in the conservation efforts of these ecological treasures.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Chinese firms have requested anti-dumping investigation on pork imports from the EU and anti-subsidy probe on EU dairy products as a retaliatory measure against the new EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. This move, which could escalate trade tensions, targets various industries including pork, dairy, cars, brandy, and plastic. Details include the types of products being investigated and the potential impact on trade relations between China and the EU.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Entertainment news on June 14, 2024, at 6:33 AM - Show Lo returns to Taiwan in an all-black suit to pay respects at the wake, rushing to comfort Kuan Sister on her final day, expressing the wish for her to rest more.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The opening ceremony of the exhibition 'A Farewell Decade Anniversary Memorial Exhibition of Li Tai-hsiang on Dreamland' was held at the Taiwan Music Hall of the National Center for Traditional Arts on June 14, 2024. The exhibition showcases the legendary life of the Amis music master through a diverse range of content, spanning from experimental and new folk music to classic folk songs and pop music created by Li Tai-hsiang. The exhibition also includes film music audiovisual materials provided by the National Film and Audiovisual Culture Centre, as well as hand-written scores, photos, and related artifacts of Li Tai-hsiang, offering a comprehensive presentation of the Taiwanese music genius's life. Two concerts will also be held at the National Concert Hall, along with a lecture event at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, providing attendees with a deep emotional experience and understanding of the profound influence Li Tai-hsiang had on Taiwanese music.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In June 14, 2024, VisaGuide.World released the latest ranking of the 'best passports globally,' with Singapore scoring 91.15 to claim the top spot out of 199 countries. Italy ranked second with 90.49 points, and Spain secured the third position with 90.48 points. Taiwan moved up one spot to 69th place this year, but is still denied entry by Georgia, a country in the Asian region. Georgia refuses Taiwanese passport holders entry due to its electronic visa entry system not including Taiwanese nationality as an option for application. Taiwan currently holds visa-free entry from 100 countries, with other options including visa-on-arrival, eTA, eVISA, and landing visas from different countries.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The recent rainy season has significantly improved water levels in Hsinchu, Miaoli, and Taichung areas, leading to a status change from 'alert' green light to 'normal' blue light by the Ministry of Economic Affairs' Water Resources Agency. However, Taoyuan still maintains a water alert green light due to lower rainfall levels. The agency ensures stable water supply for irrigation and public use while closely monitoring the situation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
周刊王CTWANT报道，演艺圈前辈邱瓈宽母亲因肺炎病逝，享年93岁，余天、李亚萍夫妇出席靈堂悼念，首次露面也透露女婿因涉嫌诈骗被捕后，两人担心孩子的状况受影响。女儿余苑綺的两个孩子被带回余家，目前由外佣照顾，夫妇担心负面影响，强调对孩子需多加留意。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Soccer fans are gearing up for the UEFA Euro 2024 tournament starting with a match between Germany and Scotland on June 14. With 51 games scheduled between June 14 to July 14, the article provides information on where and how to watch Euro 2024 matches, including details on streaming platforms, broadcast schedules, and free streaming options in various countries. Recommendations for VPN use to access free streams and subscription-based services are also included.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A shocking incident occurred on a bus in Tokyo, Japan, where a foreign man attacked another man with a knife, causing severe injuries to the victim's chest and abdomen. The victim was rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect, a Chinese national in his 20s, has been apprehended, and police believe the attack stemmed from a conflict between the suspect and the victim. Further details on the motive are still under investigation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Vice President Hsiao Bi-Khim recently spoke with TIME Magazine, highlighting her Taiwanese-American background and role as a bridge between the two countries. Described as soft-spoken and contrasting China's aggressive diplomacy, Hsiao's tenure as Taiwan's representative to the US has focused on fostering strong Taiwan-US ties, including signing the Taiwan-US Trade Initiative. Her approach stands out amid China's increasing pressure on Taiwan, emphasizing Taiwan's commitment to maintaining peace and stability. Her unique charm has gained her supporters across American political factions, showcasing the diversity in Taiwan's leadership contrasted with China's male-dominated leadership.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Kansas City Chiefs' latest Super Bowl ring may have an error in it, as it was discovered that the graphic on the ring that depicts the team's journey to the championship includes a mistake in listing the Dolphins as the No. 7 seed instead of the actual No. 6 seed. This error, spotted on the team's official website, highlights the journey where the Chiefs defeated both No. 1 seeds on their way to winning the Super Bowl. It remains unclear if this mistake is present on all of the team's rings, making it potentially challenging to rectify compared to simple typos.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Bo-Tien International Hospital collaborates with Lu Chu High School to assist students in sports classes with sports medicine education and guidance. The hospital aims to localize medical care and has expanded its efforts to cooperate with the sports classes in northern Kaohsiung. The collaboration involves regular health check-ups for students, medical aid, and educational support to ensure students in the sports program can receive proper medical care. Through this partnership, talented students from Lu Chu High School excelling in weightlifting, shot-put, soccer, and boxing have achieved outstanding results, with the shot-put team securing second place in the teacher-student cup national team selection competition. The joint effort between Lu Chu High School and Bo-Tien Hospital aims to provide quality care for young athletes, prevent injuries, and nurture potential national athletes in the future, promoting excellence in sports on an international level.
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Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News Network June 14, 2024, 6:30 AM [FTNN News Network] Reporter Hsiao Youtong/Taipei reported that the Taiwan stock market opened low and rose today (14th), with the index closing up 192.68 points at 22,504.72 points, an increase of 0.86%. According to the stock exchange's chip movement announcement, proprietary traders (own trading) bought 7.274 billion NT dollars today and sold 4.252 billion NT dollars, totaling a net purchase of 3.021 billion NT dollars. The top stock with the most sell-back shares by proprietary traders today is Rong Star, with 764 shares sold. Despite the central bank introducing the 6th wave of selective credit controls against property speculations yesterday, construction-related stocks were largely unaffected, but Lian Shang Fa was sold out and fell by 2.81% to 24.2 NT dollars. The top ten stocks with the most sell-back shares by proprietary traders include 5 electronic stocks, 2 financial stocks, and 3 industrial stocks. The top five in terms of sell-back shares are Rong Star (1617) with 764 shares sold, followed by Nanya Tech (2408) with 745 shares, and Cheng Shin Rubber (2105) with 541 shares sold. The sixth to tenth in order are Zhen Ding (5388) with 351 shares sold, SanShang Life (2867) with 346 shares sold, Yulon Motor (2367) with 236 shares sold, Lian Shang Fa (2537) with 236 shares sold, and United Microelectronics (2303) with 211 shares sold. *This data is for reference only. Investors should make independent judgments, evaluate prudently, and bear the investment risks themselves. More reports on FTNN News Network: Institutional Investors Buy for 7 Consecutive Days! 'This Stock' Apple, Nvidia Dominate...Stock Prices Soar, Netizens Shocked: Rose Too Fast 'Ghost Stocks' Sent to Cold Storage! Foreign Investors Sold Over 20,000 Shares for Second Place, Chimei on the Decline...Stock Prices Still Rise by 5%, Retail Investors Filling Up? Institutional Investors Bought 22.627 Billion NT Dollars More 'Foreign Investors Are Still Calculating!' Netizens: Heading Towards 23K Next Week
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Reported about 1 year ago
Khloé Kardashian shared adorable videos on Instagram of her children, True and Tatum, enjoying playtime together on June 13. The clips showed Tatum clapping and True singing along to songs from the YouTube series 'Danny Go!' while sharing affectionate moments. Kardashian also included footage of their new cat, Baby Kitty. These heartwarming moments come after Kardashian shared on The Kardashians that her nanny put True to bed for the first time, highlighting their special family bond.
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Reported about 1 year ago
With the increasing trend of aging and living alone, PwC Taiwan's accountants suggest the elderly should reserve sufficient wealth utilizing four tools: reverse mortgage, living trust, family welfare trust, and long-term care community planning to ensure comfortable living and medical care. Addressing the changing family structures in Taiwan, PwC Taiwan established the 'Family and Elderly Rights Department' to provide integrated services for a happy and dignified elder life, covering aspects like property preservation, family harmony, crisis management, and tax planning. Various legal professionals also recommend planning ahead for elderly individuals to manage assets, avoid family disputes, and optimize tax planning for both local and overseas assets.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The 16th Straits Forum is set to open in Fuzhou, Fujian on June 15. Despite continuous criticism from Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, labeling the forum as a mainland united front platform and discouraging local government participation, including Yunlin County Magistrate Zhang Lishan and Kuomintang Vice Chairman Lien Chan still traveled to the mainland to attend. The event has sparked debates on both sides of the strait, with various opinions on the nature and implications of the forum's activities.
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Reported about 1 year ago
自Yahoo奇摩購物618暖慶開跑以來，保值精品、3C娛樂與涼夏商品持續熱銷。黃金/金條業績單週飆升6倍奪冠，iPhone 15系列和PS5也買氣火熱。此外，在夏日時節，美容美體產品也大受歡迎，而節能電器和空調商品也銷量大增。Yahoo奇摩購物還推出多重優惠，最高可獲得20%回饋和豐富購物金，讓消費者更有機會搶便宜！
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Reported about 1 year ago
In an effort to prioritize the safety of grassroots workers, the Zhubei City Public Office has uniquely succeeded in developing the 'Moving Food Waste Dumping Machine,' led by Mayor Zheng Chaofang and the cleaning team leaders, to reduce the risk of work-related injuries and significantly enhance the working environment safety. Acknowledged for its innovation and efficiency, the invention has earned the Zhubei Cleaning Team a special award in the '112th Local Environmental Protection Agency Promoting Cleaning Team Safety and Health Business Performance Evaluation' competition, standing out among 152 teams in 8 counties and cities nationwide. The machine, which has become the best companion of the Zhubei Cleaning Team, is known among team members as the 'Magic Tool' of the Zhubei Cleaning Team, marking a new milestone in enhancing work efficiency, reducing occupational hazards, and ensuring work safety.
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Reported about 1 year ago
陳柏霖主演的新片《鬼才之道》將在今年台北電影節放映，導演透露自己在拍攝過程中常感覺像安親班老師，該片以陰間喜劇為概念，描述過氣女鬼、鬼經紀人及菜鳥鬼同學所展開的故事，主演們在拍攝過程中培養默契，陳柏霖坦言壓力大但喜愛角色，導演則從前期就思考如何讓主角建立默契，團隊合作感覺像魔法自然產生。
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Reported about 1 year ago
As the mid-year shopping extravaganza 618 approaches, OVO, the leading brand in Taiwan for three consecutive years in projector sales, noticed a significant increase in demand for projectors compared to the same period last month, attributed to the high cost of domestic accommodations driving people to travel abroad or go camping. To meet the needs of consumers during the 618 shopping festival, OVO has discounted all its smart projectors, smart TVs, and small appliances by at least 46%, with prices starting as low as $7,999 for the lightweight Apple mini projector. The promotion period ends on May 20, so grab these deals before the upcoming summer vacation and enjoy your favorite multimedia content anywhere while traveling or camping.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Hong Pei Yu made her mark at last year's Golden Melody Awards with her debut album '明室Silver Lining,' earning eight nominations and ultimately winning the Best New Artist award. Despite being seen as a newcomer in the Mandarin music industry, she had actually participated in 'Super Idol' more than a decade ago where she secured the runner-up title. After a period of absence, she returned to the spotlight with a renewed focus on her passion for music and performance, garnering positive reception for her unique style and emotional delivery in her songs.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Ning Yuchen, a viral internet personality known as 'Poop Brother', garnered attention for kissing a woman in a 49-second video, with the woman teasing 'I will shock all of Taiwan next'. While the clip attracted nearly 80,000 views, comments were largely negative, calling it 'disgusting'. 'Poop Brother' has a history of controversial actions, including unauthorized entry to sports events and his live broadcast of fulfilling a promise to eat feces. In this latest incident, the video shows 'Poop Brother' and the woman involved in a passionate kiss, with viewers expressing disgust and critique towards their actions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a recent city council session in Hsinchu, Taiwan, DPP councilor Liu Chong-xian questioned the relationship between Mayor Gao Hong-an and the Qingkong Hui developers, implying possible ties. This prompted opposition councilor Li Guozhang to retort, suggesting that by the logic of the green camp, the developers should be 'green friends' instead. The city government is currently investigating the responsibility regarding a recent fire incident at Qingkong Hui, emphasizing the need to confirm compliance with fire prevention and safety measures. The city affirms that Mayor Gao does not know the developers and is focused on determining any potential legal responsibilities once expert examinations are completed.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A stabbing incident occurred on a sightseeing bus in Tokyo, Japan, where a Chinese national was attacked with a knife by another Chinese man for unknown reasons. The victim sustained serious injuries to the chest and abdomen and was rushed to the hospital. The suspect has been apprehended, but the motive behind the attack is still under investigation by the police.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The 14th TV Script Creation Award ceremony was held in Taipei, with 'PR Value' and 'The Last Shaman' winning the top prizes for short and long series respectively. 'The Last Shaman' also achieved a milestone by winning the highest-ever prize money of 1.2 million NT dollars. The award aimed to encourage completion of full scripts by offering rewards of 600,000 NT dollars for short series and 1.2 million NT dollars for long series, making it the highest prize money in history. The diverse selection of nominated works covered genres like crime investigation, supernatural themes, and historical dramas, showcasing the creative energy of local creators in transforming IPs into TV scripts.
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