Global stock markets tumbled on the 23rd, and the Dow Jones fell below the 30,000-point mark, on the verge of a bear market.

(Associated Press)

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Dow Jones falls below 30,000 as rate hike triggers recession fears

Concerns about a recession in major economies due to interest rate hikes increased, causing global stock markets to plummet on the 23rd. The Dow Jones fell below the 30,000-point mark, on the verge of a bear market, the dollar hit a 22-year high, and bonds were sold again.

Analysts believe that almost all assets will be sold indiscriminately in the short term, and unless the Federal Reserve (Fed) plans a soft landing, it is difficult for the market to be optimistic.

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For details, see the Dow Jones falling below 30,000 points and on the verge of a bear market.

Bilateral Talks with Wang Yi Blinken: Peace in the Taiwan Strait is a matter of global security

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken said in a meeting with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the 23rd that the United States is committed to peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait is crucial to regional and global security and prosperity; Wang Yi emphasized to Blinken that the Taiwan issue It is China's internal affairs, and the US has no right to intervene in China's way of resolving the Taiwan issue.

For details, see Blinken's Bilateral Talks with Wang Yi: Peace in the Taiwan Strait is a matter of global security.

30% of Taipei people suffer from noise all day long

It is not easy to live in Taipei and seek peace!

The team of Zhan Daqian, a researcher at the Center for Humanities and Social Sciences of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, created a 2D and 3D soundscape map of Taipei City through environmental, meteorological and other information, and found that about 30% of the residents in Taipei are living in an environment that exceeds the outdoor noise standard set by the WHO53 decibels, that is, three out of ten Taipei residents suffer from noise, and in quieter nights, 25% of the residents live in an environment of more than 45 decibels.

For details, see 30% of Taipei people suffer from noise all day long.

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Wang Yi at Blinken Council focuses on Taiwan Strait issues

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken and Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.

Blinken emphasized that the United States follows the "one China" policy and is committed to maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.

Wang Yi comprehensively expounded China's position on the recent "wrong actions" of the United States on the Taiwan issue, emphasizing that "the Taiwan issue is the core of China's core interests", and safeguarding national sovereignty and territorial integrity is the mission and never ambiguous.

For details, see Wang Yi's Focus on Taiwan Strait Issues at the Blinken Meeting.

Dementia, disability, cancellation of shared care services, fear of breaking the chain of care

About 300,000 people with dementia in Taiwan, if they are disabled at the same time, can accept the "dual service" of a supervisor in the Long-term Care Unit 2·0A and a supervisor in the Dementia Shared Care Center. Disabled and demented people cancel the dementia shared care service.

Because dementia patients may be difficult to care for due to cognitive impairment, mental behaviors such as loss, emotional changes, etc., families with dementia are worried that they will face a broken chain of care without the stable support of a supervisor in the Dementia Shared Care Center.

For details, see Dementia and Disability Cancellation of Shared Care Services

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Blinken: Committed to peace in the Taiwan Strait Wang Yi: Do not use Taiwan to control China

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken and Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on the 23rd Eastern Time.

Blinken emphasized to Wang Yi that Washington is committed to maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait in line with the long-standing "one China policy" of the United States.

Wang Yi accused the US of trying to undermine China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and even publicly claimed to help defend Taiwan, sending a very wrong and dangerous signal.

For details, see Blinken: Committed to Peace in the Taiwan Strait Wang Yi: Do not use Taiwan to control China.

Boasting that high-end will be recognized by the world, Chen Shizhong was bombarded and defrauded

Japan will allow foreign tourists to travel freely, but people who are vaccinated with high-end vaccines will have to do PCR at their own expense. Lian Shengwen, vice chairman of the Kuomintang, criticized on the 24th. Chen Shizhong, a candidate for mayor of Taipei and former commander of the DPP, has not stopped for the past two years. Lie to everyone, brag about the possibility of high-end being recognized by the world, treat ordinary people as "pigs", and put their lives at risk. "This is a typical scam group method." Minister of Health and Welfare Xue Ruiyuan responded that there will be fewer and fewer restrictions on border unblocking. "Wait a while, it shouldn't be a big problem."

For details, see Chen Shizhong being bombarded and scammed by boasting that high-end will be recognized by the world.

US Secretary of State Blinken met with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the 23rd.

(Associated Press)

A survey by the Academia Sinica found that about 30 percent of residents in Taipei are exposed to outdoor noise levels that exceed the WHO's standard of 53 decibels throughout the day.

(Photo by reporter Yang Yuanting)