A: China’s animated blockbuster “Ne Zha 2” also smashed a box office record recently.B: It’s No. 7 among the world’s best-selling films, grossing more than US$2 billion globally.A: I t has even become the world’s highest-grossing animated film, while the political metaphors in it are causing contro
A: Were there any highlights at the Oscars this year?B: With 13 nods, French director Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Perez” broke the record for most Oscar nominations earned by a non-English film.A: Wow, it broke the record of 10 Oscar nominations set by Taiwanese director Ang Lee’s “Crouching Tiger, Hi
You enter an old-fashioned detective’s office. The door locks with a click as a radio buzzes: “Rookie detectives, a priceless diamond is missing! Solve the case in one hour.” The room is filled with clues — photographs, coded messages and secret compartments. As the grandfather clock ticks, you and
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對話 Dialogue清清:唉!像婦女節這麼重要的日子,為什麼剛好就在三八這一天?聽起來很不舒服。Qīngqing: Āi! Xiàng Fùnǚ jié zhème zhòngyào de rìzǐ, wèishénme gānghǎo jiù zài Sānbā zhè yì tiān? Tīngqǐlái hěn bù shūfú.華華:三月八號這個婦女節,是從西方國家來的,西方人哪裡知道中文的「三八」有特別的意思?Huáhua: Sān yuè bā hào zhège Fùnǚ jié, shì cóng xīfāng guójiā lái de, xīfāng rén nǎlǐ z
The Wenzhou Community Walk (溫州社區自然步道) covers a square section of Taipei City bounded by Section 3 of Xinsheng South Road (新生南路三段), Section 1 of Heping East Road (和平東路一段), Taishun Street (泰順街), and Section 1 of Xinhai Road (辛亥路一段). Originally a housing complex for National Taiwan University faculty,
本文由生成式 AI 協作,本刊編輯編修Striking a balance between taste and health can be difficult, especially for those who appreciate Asian food. Many Asian dishes are high in sodium, which can be harmful to health, including increasing the risk of hypertension and stroke. In Japan, this problem is especially severe
In the digital age, where communication revolves around text messages, “telephone phobia” (also known as “telephobia”) has become increasingly common, especially among young adults. Despite the ubiquity of smartphones, a significant number of individuals experience anxiety when __1__ making or recei
A: Apart from singer Daniel Kang, more South Korean stars are coming to Taiwan in March.B: Really? Like who?A: Taeyeon of Girls’ Generation will hold a concert at the Taipei Dome on March 16.B: So she’ll set a milestone by becoming the first K-pop artist to stage a show at the venue.A: Singer L
A: My favorite K-pop superstar, Daniel Kang, will hold a concert at the Taipei Music Center.B: Wow, I’ve also been a fan since he debuted in 2017 as the “center” of the two-year limited boy group Wanna One.A: Since Daniel went solo in 2019, he has continued to shine internationally.B: When is hi
Noise pollution is a frequently underestimated environmental hazard. While hearing loss is the best-known outcome associated with noise, emerging research is uncovering how noise affects our health in other ways. From impaired memory and sleep disturbances to cardiovascular problems, the impact of n
After steel and aluminum, US President Donald Trump has set his sights on slapping 25 percent tariffs on semiconductors, cars and pharmaceuticals. Trump has already slapped additional 10 percent tariffs on goods from China and has also threatened tariffs on Canada and Mexico, plus ordered a study in
對話 Dialogue清清:你買這麼多吃的幹嘛?過年的都還沒吃完呢!Qīngqing: Nǐ mǎi zhème duō chī de gànmá? Guònián de dōu háiméi chīwán ne!華華:農曆二月初二是土地公的生日,也是「頭牙」,拜好土地公,才會好運到、發大財啊!Huáhua: Nónglì èr yuè chūèr shì Tǔdìgōng de shēngrì, yěshì “tóuyá”', bàihǎo Tǔdìgōng, cái huì hǎoyùn dào, fā dàcái a!清清:我都忘了!難怪你買了麻糬、發糕和糖果,聽說土地公愛吃甜的
Nestled within the heart of Taipei, National Taiwan University (NTU) contains a grand and spacious sanctuary where nature and academia come together in perfect accord. Across its expansive 111-hectare campus, NTU reveals a landscape rich with history, lush greenery, and a thoughtfully preserved ecos
Continued from yesterday(延續自昨日)https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang本文由生成式AI協作,本刊編輯編修。Strolling along the old streets in Yunlin is like taking a journey back in time because they are dotted with charming historical buildings that reflect the county’s prosperous past. Among its famous old streets, Si
本文由生成式AI協作,本刊編輯編修。Tucked away in southwestern Taiwan, Yunlin County is a treasure trove of cultural heritage, rich history, and natural beauty. From its stunning temples and glove puppetry to historical architecture and picturesque landscapes, Yunlin rewards those who venture off the beaten path. Y
A: What’s the theme of the 2025 Taiwan Lantern Festival’s main lantern?B: The theme is “Paradise,” and the main lantern is a snake-shaped “infinity” symbol that features a lighting show every half an hour.A: Cool, I heard that there are over 300 lanterns.B: There are even giant lanterns in the s
A: When is the Lantern Festival?B: The festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar, which fell on Feb. 12 this year.A: Oh no! Did I miss the 2025 Taipei Lantern Festival?B: Yes, you did. But you can still go to the 2025 Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan, whic
Every February, the small town of Ptuj in Slovenia comes alive with the vibrant celebration of its famous carnival. This festival, with its deep historical roots, is a cherished tradition where local residents come together to ward off the winter cold and embrace the arrival of spring. Participants
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental condition marked by disruptions in brain-signaling that causes people to behave, communicate, interact and learn in atypical ways.Autism diagnoses in the US have increased significantly since 2000, intensifying public concern over wh