Reported about 1 year ago
A massage therapist surnamed Chen in Hsinchu County was accused by a female elementary school classmate referred to as Xiaoxuan of inappropriate behavior but was acquitted due to discrepancies in testimonies. Xiaoxuan claimed that during a treatment session at Chen's house, he touched her chest, made suggestive comments, and even jumped on the bed to touch her. However, the judge found it hard to believe that Chen, who had limited mobility, could have physically carried out such actions, leading to his acquittal despite Xiaoxuan's account.
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Reported about 1 year ago
NVIDIA CEO Huang Renxun's recent visit to Taiwan and announcement to expand investments in the country, including setting up a factory, brought attention to the challenge of power supply limitations. This concern not only caught the eye of the Ministry of Economic Affairs but also sparked interest in stocks related to power plants, such as heavy electrical equipment, electrical cables, and wind power generation. Minister of Economic Affairs Guo Zhihui assured that Taiwan's green energy plans can meet the demand and that there won't be power shortages, with solar energy being a priority. Investors are looking at opportunities in Taiwan's power supply chain, focusing on Taiwan Power Company's resilient power grid plans and wind power opportunities, as well as the potential for solar power plants in the future.
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Reported about 1 year ago
24-year-old YouTuber Zhong Mingxuan recently opened a Little Red Book account in China, but it was unexpectedly blocked just 5 days later due to unspecified complaints, sparking discussions online. Zhong expressed his disappointment, saying he would rather be himself even if disliked by the public. Netizens speculated that posting personal contact information on his profile might have violated platform rules. Despite receiving support from some Chinese netizens, Zhong faced criticism from others for expressing fondness for China during his recent travels, emphasizing a distinction between the government and its people.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Apple is set to hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 11th, unveiling a range of products and services with AI features, including their AI system 'Apple Intelligence' integrated into the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, WatchOS, and MacOS, potentially even partnering with OpenAI to enhance Siri. The event will focus on AI functions, prioritizing practicality over flashiness, promising privacy and security, and introducing AI applications to enhance user efficiency and convenience, such as improved browsing, summarizing records, and automatic generation of emails and texts. Upgrades are expected for Siri, the Xcode development software, and various software like iWork, Photos, Mail, and Apple Music with AI assistance. Additionally, Apple might announce support for Rich Communication Services and expand sales of Vision Pro worldwide.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to the Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation's May poll, 36.7% support the Democratic Progressive Party, 20.5% support the Kuomintang, and 18.2% support the Taiwan People's Party. Compared to the previous month, the DPP rose by 3.8 percentage points, the KMT rose by 1.3 percentage points, while the TPP dropped by 0.4 percentage points. The survey indicates that the DPP leads the KMT by 16 percentage points and the KMT leads the TPP by 2.3 percentage points among neutral voters.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Today, being the last day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, traffic on the highways in Taiwan was relatively smooth in the morning. However, the National Freeway Bureau warned of possible congestion on National Highway 5 northbound between Yilan and Pinglin. The return traffic flow on the western highways is expected to peak after noon. Travelers are advised to set off early to avoid potential congestion, especially in certain key highway sections and popular tourist spots.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Yuan Shuai's poetic collection delves into the process of nurturing soil into prime quality, the various shadows cast by passersby, the essence of summer with vibrant imagery like tender clouds and colorful roses blooming on an old wall, the symbolism of a growing corn plant mirroring the passage of time, the sentimental farewell to an old brush, and the tranquil morning of a summer day filled with reflections on nature's interactions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Police received a report in the early hours of June 10th that a 19-year-old man named Chen was found abandoned in an alley on Xinyi Road in Banqiao, New Taipei City. Upon arrival, emergency services discovered Chen in critical condition and rushed him to the hospital, where he remains unconscious. Initial investigations suggest he was brought to the location in a van, prompting the police to swiftly cordon off the area, bring back five suspects, and continue their pursuit of the remaining perpetrators. The police are extensively reviewing surveillance footage and conducting interviews to clarify the situation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
山田涼介在電影《Silent Love》首度主演愛情片，飾演失去聲音男子，分享拍片心得，在沒有台詞下的難處，以及塗粉底、描繪角色的挑戰，自評作品只給10分，表示自己很專業。他談到與角色的相似之處和母親的關係，展望未來希望給予他人夢想。作品上映路程，想造訪台灣夜市和知名景點，並規畫開唱在臺北大巨蛋。
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Reported about 1 year ago
In the recent European Parliament elections, the far-right Identity and Democracy (ID) group gained 58 seats out of 720, challenging the mainstream pro-EU officials' dominance. Parties like the European People's Party (EPP) and Socialists & Democrats (S&D) emerged as the major groups. The rise of the far-right, including Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) and France's National Rally (RN) led by Marine Le Pen, reflects a shift towards right-leaning policies. Le Pen's RN secured 31.5% of the vote, while AfD in Germany gained 15.6%. The rightward trend is also evident among younger voters, raising concerns about the future direction of EU policies and member state politics.
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Reported about 1 year ago
賈靜雯的18歲女兒梧桐妹在社群媒體上曬出罕見的裸眼照片，改戴上眼鏡後展現不同於往常的清新風格，但仍保留標誌性的眼線和唇環，顯得更加個性化。梧桐妹長年以來時常在網上分享自己的穿搭和生活，受到24萬名粉絲關注，近期的變化再度引起熱議。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Israeli wartime cabinet minister Benny Gantz, who had publicly demanded Prime Minister Netanyahu to quickly outline a post-war plan last month, has now stepped down from his position and called for early elections. Gantz, belonging to the opposition National Union party, had urged the formation of a joint governing body with Israel, the US, Europe, and Middle Eastern nations to manage the Gaza Strip. Criticizing Netanyahu for hindering Israel's true victory, Gantz also urged the current defense minister to resign, proposing the establishment of a new government capable of winning people's trust and facing challenges, as his party previously submitted a bill to dissolve the Israeli parliament and hold early elections.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Central Weather Bureau issued special rainstorm warnings due to the influence of southwest winds causing short periods of heavy rain, with the potential for localized heavy rain in Pingtung County and parts of the southern region. Meteorologist Jia Xinxing stated that Taiwan's plum rain season has ended, moving the rainy season to the Yangtze River Basin in mainland China. Areas are advised to beware of thunderstorms, strong gusts, and potential landslides. Unstable weather conditions continue due to lingering fronts in the North Sea, bringing the risk of intense convection in the afternoon, leading to severe weather events such as lightning, strong winds, and heavy rains.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A popular media outlet Zao Coffee Life discussed the potential economic recovery through wage increases, highlighting the well-known salary and benefits at the American-style marketplace Costco in Japan. Employees with both full-time and part-time positions enjoy attractive hourly rates and benefits, with opportunities for regular salary raises based on working hours and years of service. This high-wage environment has prompted surrounding businesses to raise wages and renovate in an effort to retain employees and customers. Costco's strategy of investing in higher wages is seen as a positive cycle that can stimulate local economies.
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Reported about 1 year ago
加拿大饒舌歌手Drake在Instagram上貼出自己穿著一系列時尚服裝的照片，他的兒子Adonis正在足球比賽中。這位37歲的rapper身穿奶油色短袖T恤和棕色高腰寬腿褲，綁了一條毛衣在脖子上。他以精明的形象完成了他的外表配戴了一副太陽鏡，他說：「羊不會擔心一招貧，」他在照片輪播中加上這樣的標題，吸引了很多名人的評論。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Volvo is reportedly moving its EV production of the EX30 series from China to Belgium ahead of the possible announcement of tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars by the EU this week. The EU is expected to notify electric car manufacturers in China about increasing import tariffs from the current 10% starting on July 4th. Volvo denies the claim, stating that the decision to shift production to Belgium is not related to the EU investigation into Chinese electric cars but to be closer to key markets. China, on the other hand, criticizes the EU's actions, while a Chinese dairy company is seeking anti-dumping investigations on EU dairy products.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A woman in China who rented a home was in for a shock when a neighbor pointed out that her bathroom window blinds were not providing the expected privacy. Upon checking, she found that regardless of the angle, the neighbor could see inside clearly, leaving her feeling exposed for 3 years. The incident has sparked discussions online, with many netizens urging others with similar blinds to be cautious about their privacy.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A 19-year-old man surnamed Chen in Banqiao District, New Taipei City, was fatally beaten when he encountered his enemies while out buying late-night snacks alone around 3 a.m. Chen was severely injured and left unconscious by the attack, eventually succumbing to his injuries despite urgent medical treatment. The police have arrested five suspects involved in the case, with investigations ongoing to clarify the details of the incident and the motive behind the assault.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A residential house near No. 500 Zhongxing Road in Longtan District, Taoyuan City, caught fire unexpectedly at 12:06 am today. The Longtan Branch of the Taoyuan City Fire Department swiftly responded with 60 firefighters, 19 fire trucks, and 3 ambulances under the command of Battalion Chief Chen Liting. The fire, which broke out on the first floor of a 3-storey building, was extinguished by 12:50 am without any hazardous materials present. Eight conscious individuals were rescued from the second and third floors, with five of them sent for precautionary medical checks. Property losses are initially estimated at 30,000 yuan, and the exact cause of the fire is under investigation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
After the defeat of the Kuomintang in the 2024 presidential election, the focus has shifted to the 2026 local county magistrate elections. Chen Boyang from the Democratic Progressive Party has been targeting KMT's Fu Kun-chi with public opinion battles, aiming to challenge him for the county magistrate position in 2 years. Chen clarified that his current focus is on serving Hualien's needs for central government-related services and disaster relief, rather than setting his sights on the 2026 election. He emphasized the importance of addressing national security, legislative duties, disaster relief efforts, and the welfare of disadvantaged groups and youth in Hualien as priorities.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a recent event, an imitation of Jay Chou, referred to as 'Black Chou,' held a concert in China with peculiar price variations - the farther back the seat, the higher the price, contrary to typical concerts. This imitation artist has gained popularity with his striking resemblance to Jay Chou and is now planning to embark on a concert tour in various cities across China. The concert stirred amusement and jokes among netizens, highlighting the unique ticket pricing trend for this imitative performance.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On the last day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, a heavy northbound traffic flow is anticipated, especially on National Route 5. The traffic volume reached 9.0 million vehicle-kilometers by 7 a.m., with congestions expected to start after 9 a.m. Highways in various parts of the country are experiencing increased traffic due to the holiday, with measures such as lane closures, high-occupancy restrictions, and toll suspension implemented to manage the situation. Motorists are advised to plan their journeys accordingly to avoid delays.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a recent murder case in Wanhua, Taipei, a 68-year-old tenant named Chen stabbed his 78-year-old landlord surnamed Yan to death over unpaid rent of around 20,000 NT dollars. The son of the deceased landlord, who had been blind and left home 20 years ago, expressed his sorrow and shared how his father had dedicated his life to helping vulnerable individuals, showing empathy and mutual assistance. Chen surrendered to the police in Hsinchu after the incident was discovered and recounted the gruesome attack on Yan. The son recalled his father's caring gestures and lamented the tragic outcome of the conflict, highlighting the lack of anger but a sense of melancholy towards the plight of the disadvantaged.
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Reported about 1 year ago
陳庭妮和丁春誠在唐綺陽的節目中宣傳新戲劇作品「幸福房屋事件簿」，化身房仲賣凶宅。唐老師也表達擔憂，凶宅可能會意外大賣。節目內容涵蓋買賣凶宅話題，讓觀眾別錯過每週一到週三晚間 9:30 在 Yahoo TV 的《唐綺陽談星室》節目。
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Reported about 1 year ago
A netizen shared their experience of dreaming about a 10-year-old girl for three consecutive nights after renting a townhouse and finding a doll resembling the girl under the bed, despite cleaning thoroughly before moving in. The landlord's surprised reaction led to the discovery of the doll, prompting the netizen to quickly move out. The incident, shared on a paranormal-themed social media group, left the netizen still fearful upon recollection, with reassuring comments from other users and a reminder from the news source to not overly superstitious about folklore legends.
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