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Grizzlies star Morant makes gun gesture again; NBA fines $75,000.

5 April, 2025

The NBA has fined Memphis Grizzlies star Morant $75,000 for making a "gun" gesture twice. League operations chief Dumas pointed out that Morant's actions could have negative consequences, and he had previously been warned. In a game against the Miami Heat, Morant made the gesture after hitting a three-pointer, ultimately leading the Grizzlies to victory with 30 points. Regarding the criticism, he stated that he is used to it and does not care about others' opinions.

The U.S.-China tariff conflict has escalated, leading to a plunge of 2,231 points in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, while TSMC's ADR dropped by 6.72%.

5 April, 2025

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2,231.07 points on Friday, marking a decline of over 1,500 points for two consecutive days, as the U.S. tariff policy toward China raised concerns about the global economy. The S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq index were also severely impacted, falling 5.97% and 5.82%, respectively, entering a bear market, with a market value loss of $5 trillion over two days. Technology stocks performed poorly, with Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla experiencing significant declines, particularly Apple, which saw a cumulative drop of 13% this week. China announced a new 34% tariff on U.S. goods, disappointing investors and squashing hopes for dialogue. Trump stated that he would not change his policy.

China has imposed retaliatory tariffs! Trump emphasized: my policy will never change.

5 April, 2025

U.S. stocks sharply declined before the market opened on the 4th, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunging more than 1,000 points at one point. The Chinese government announced a 34% tariff on U.S. imports starting April 10, escalating tensions in U.S.-China trade relations once again. Trump stated on social media that his policies would not change and called it a great opportunity to invest in America. In March, the U.S. added 228,000 non-farm payroll jobs, exceeding expectations and indicating that the job market remains strong, which could influence the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.

Trump's "Knife" Hits Hard! Taiwan's Stock Market Fears to Drop Below 19,000 Experts Reveal the Timing for a Strong Rebound

5 April, 2025

U.S. President Trump announced the imposition of punitive tariffs on countries with significant trade deficits with the United States. This policy exceeded market expectations, causing drastic changes in global financial markets, with both the U.S. and Taiwanese stock markets experiencing severe declines. Analyst 黎方國 predicts that after a short-term turbulence, the Taiwanese stock market will see a turning point around mid-April during the TSMC earnings call. He suggests that investors should remain cautious and wait for the 12 positive factors in the market to emerge, hoping for a rebound. In the short term, the market still needs to digest the impact of the tariffs and may retest the lows of 2023.

U.S. stock market experiences panic selling! Buffett recommends the 19th-century poem "If," reminding investors to adhere to this principle.

5 April, 2025

U.S. President Trump announced a "reciprocal tariff" policy, leading to an escalation of global trade tensions and significant selling pressure in the stock market. Buffett urged investors to remain calm and recommended the poem "If" by British poet Kipling as guidance in times of chaos. On April 3, U.S. stock indices plummeted, with tech stocks like Apple and Tesla experiencing significant declines in market value. Buffett's company Berkshire Hathaway performed relatively well during the stock market crash, holding a substantial amount of cash to respond to market changes. He emphasized that maintaining calm amidst panic is key to long-term investing.

The US stock market is likely to face a deep correction: "Dr. Doom" Roubini predicts that Trump will halve the tariffs.

5 April, 2025

Economist Rubini predicts that the US stock market may experience a significant pullback before Trump reduces the global trade impact. He believes that Trump will ultimately halve tariffs and is optimistic about the medium to long-term outlook for the US economy. Rubini stated that although Trump currently focuses on the bond market and the dollar exchange rate, he may adjust tariff policies at an opportune time due to political considerations. He is quite optimistic about future technological advancements, forecasting that the US economic growth rate will rise to 4% in the 2020s.

Trump's reciprocal tariffs lead to sharp decline in Asian stocks! Japanese stocks hit the largest weekly drop in 5 years | #MirrorNews

5 April, 2025

The impact of U.S. tariffs has severely affected many countries in Asia, with Asian stocks experiencing consecutive days of significant decline. Japanese stocks, in particular, suffered a severe drop, plummeting more than 1400 points at one point today, marking the largest single-week decline in nearly five years. Vietnam faces a heavy tax rate of 46%, with many apparel and sneaker brands producing locally. Several exporters have already suspended shipments.

The Executive Yuan has launched an NT$88 billion assistance plan! To counter Trump's "massive tariff cuts" to mitigate the impact on industries.

5 April, 2025

The Executive Yuan has launched an NT$ 88 billion assistance plan to mitigate the impact of the upcoming 32% tariff facing Taiwan, covering six major industrial measures and three major agricultural measures. Executive Yuan Premier Su Tseng-chang stated that the plan aims to expand support for the affected industries, including financial assistance, enhancing competitiveness, and securing overseas orders. He highlighted that the unreasonableness of the tariff will continue to be negotiated with the United States, and a consultation hotline will be established to respond to the forthcoming challenges.

Keelung Creation Volunteer Shocking Fraud! Secretly Using 4,000 Receipts to Embezzle Millions in Prize Money Exposed.

5 April, 2025

A volunteer with the surname Chen from Keelung took advantage of his position to misappropriate over 4,000 winning invoices between 2018 and 2020, illegally profiting more than 1.01 million NTD. The National Taxation Bureau discovered the abnormal frequency of winning invoices and promptly reported it to the Genesis Foundation. In the end, Chen was sentenced to 1 year and 8 months in prison and his illegal gains were confiscated. The Genesis Foundation stated that it will strengthen invoice verification and management measures to prevent similar incidents from occurring again.

TSMC and Intel Join Forces to Build Chip Factory: Experts Analyze Trump's Obvious Intentions

5 April, 2025

U.S. President Trump imposed a 32% tariff on products imported from Taiwan. Although semiconductors are temporarily exempt, he revealed that tariffs on imported semiconductors will soon be implemented. More shockingly, reports indicate that the U.S. government has facilitated a collaboration between TSMC and Intel, with both parties planning to establish a joint venture to operate Intel's wafer manufacturing plant in the United States, with TSMC holding a 20% stake. Intel CEO Chen Lifang stated that the company will maintain a dual-track model of wafer foundry and design. Experts analyze that this collaboration may expose TSMC to the risk of technology leakage and could affect its market position. TSMC has not yet commented on this rumor. This news drove Intel's stock price up, but TSMC's American Depositary Receipts fell by over 7%.

TSMC and Intel Joint Venture to Build Chip Factory Expert Analysis: Trump's Intent is Clear

5 April, 2025

U.S. President Trump announced a 32% tariff on Taiwanese goods. Although semiconductors are temporarily exempt, he stated that tariffs on imported semiconductors will be implemented soon. Even more shocking to the market was the foreign media report that the U.S. facilitated a collaboration between TSMC and Intel. The two sides plan to establish a joint venture to jointly operate Intel's wafer foundry, with TSMC holding a 20% stake. Intel's new CEO, Chen Lihua, emphasized the continuation of advancing the wafer foundry business. Experts pointed out that this collaboration could lead to the leakage of TSMC's technology and impact its market share. TSMC declined to comment on this matter, and its ADR stock price fell more than 7%.

The Ministry of Labor issues subsidies! A grant received for 12 consecutive months, along with an additional two payments totaling 60,000 yuan, schedule announced.

5 April, 2025

The Ministry of Labor is promoting the "Women's Reemployment Program," aimed at assisting women who have interrupted their careers due to family reasons to return to the workforce. Each participant can receive a maximum reward of 30,000 NT dollars, along with subsidies for employers who adjust working hours. The program is expected to be updated in July, with the goal of helping 140,000 individuals reenter employment. This initiative specifically targets women who have been unemployed for more than 180 days, offering personalized assistance through a "one-stop service," which includes job training, courses, and employment matching services. The program features "Women's Autonomous Training Rewards," "Women's Reemployment Rewards," and "Employer Working Hour Adjustment Rewards," aimed at encouraging women to return to their jobs.

The Ministry of Labor has launched a major initiative! The 12-month subsidy will continue to be distributed, and an additional two payments totaling 60,000 dollars have been announced.

5 April, 2025

The Ministry of Labor is promoting the "Women's Re-employment Program," aimed at helping women who have left the workforce due to family reasons return to their jobs. The program offers a reward of up to 30,000 TWD per person and subsidies for employers adjusting work hours. It targets women who have been out of work for more than 180 days and provides dedicated assistance, vocational training, and job matching services. The program includes "Women's Autonomous Training Rewards," "Women's Re-employment Rewards," and "Employer Work Hour Adjustment Rewards" to encourage women to enhance their skills and stabilize their employment, with the goal of helping 140,000 people return to the workforce.

The Youth Development Office of Taipei City supports startups by providing internship opportunities, with subsidies of up to 150,000 TWD.

5 April, 2025

The Youth Development Office of Taipei City has launched the "Youth Innovation Workplace Internship Subsidy," which provides financial support for internship guidance fees for startups and NPO organizations, with a maximum subsidy of up to NT$150,000. This program targets enterprises and nonprofit organizations established in Taipei City for less than eight years, aiming to help young people accumulate workplace experience and explore career pathways. Each intern can receive a maximum subsidy of NT$6,000 per month, which can be increased to NT$12,000 for recent graduates holding a diploma or above, with the subsidy available for a maximum of six months. The Youth Development Office encourages interested enterprises and organizations to apply, working together to create internship opportunities for youth. For more detailed information, please visit the official website of the Youth Development Office.

The Youth Authority of Taipei City supports startup enterprises, with internship subsidies of up to 150,000 NT dollars.

5 April, 2025

The Youth Development Bureau of Taipei City has launched the "Youth Innovation Internship Subsidy," aimed at providing subsidies for internship organizations such as startups, NPOs, and NGOs established in Taipei City for less than 8 years, with a maximum subsidy of 150,000 NTD. The program hopes to help young people accumulate workplace skills through internship experiences, facilitating their smooth transition into the job market. Each intern can receive a maximum subsidy of 6,000 NTD per month, and recent graduates with an associate degree or higher can receive up to 12,000 NTD per month, with subsidies available for up to 6 months. The Youth Development Bureau also plans to set up an "Internship Matching Zone" to make it easier for youth to find internship opportunities. More information can be found on the Youth Development Bureau's official website.

Fuying University Department of Health Care Administration cultivates professional talents in disease classification and pharmaceutical marketing.

5 April, 2025

As Taiwan enters a super-aged society, the demand for talent in the healthcare and health industries has significantly increased. The Department of Health Business Management at Fu Jen Catholic University will establish the "Disease Classification Talent Cultivation Center" and the "Smart Pharmaceutical Marketing Talent Cultivation Center." Through industry-academia cooperation and professional certification training, these centers aim to cultivate elite talents with specialized knowledge to meet the needs of hospitals and pharmacies. The Department Chair, Luo Jialun, pointed out that these two centers will integrate AI courses and practical training to help students obtain certifications as disease classifiers and pharmaceutical marketers, thereby enhancing their career development potential. President Lin Huixian emphasized that through innovative thinking and management expertise, students will secure an important position in the health industry. Additionally, the Department of Health Business Management has innovatively organized a certification ceremony for interns, symbolizing the students’ entry into the workforce.

Provide the content to be translated: National Pingtung University of Science and Technology's Department of Health Care Management cultivates professional talent in the fields of disease classification and pharmaceutical marketing.

5 April, 2025

As Taiwan enters an ultra-aged society and health awareness rises, there is a significant demand for professional talent in the medical and health industries. The Department of Health Care Management at Fu Jen Catholic University will establish the "Disease Classification Talent Cultivation Center" and the "Smart Pharmaceutical and Cosmetics Marketing Talent Cultivation Center." Through industry-academia cooperation and professional training, these centers aim to cultivate health industry talent with practical capabilities, supporting the manpower needs of institutions such as hospitals and pharmacies. Department chair Luo Jialun pointed out that this transformation will incorporate AI innovative courses, helping students obtain certifications as Disease Classification Specialists and Pharmaceutical Marketing Specialists, thereby enhancing their career development. President Lin Huixian emphasized that by integrating AI technology with health trends, the department plays an essential role in the global health industry. Additionally, the department will innovate by holding internship certification ceremonies, allowing students to apply what they learn during internships and become key talents in the health industry in the future.

The aviation industry has launched the second phase of recruitment for 2025. This gaming company's internship conversion rate exceeds 52%.

5 April, 2025

The financial and aviation industries are actively conducting campus recruitment activities. The recruitment in the financial sector will close in early April, with plans to hold face-to-face interactions at universities such as Tsinghua University and National Central University, and provide job-seeking skill videos to assist applicants in improving their chances of being hired. The registration deadline is April 8, and the written test is expected to take place in late April. EVA Air has also initiated the recruitment of ground staff for the second batch of 2025, with registration open until April 13. They are releasing multiple job openings, with a starting salary of NT$43,000, and applicants will be assigned to different work locations based on their professional background. Pilot recruitment is accepted year-round. Additionally, major gaming company NetEase International is collaborating with its resources to offer diverse job vacancies, with internship programs becoming an important talent pool, and the rate of conversion to full-time positions has been increasing annually.

Concerned about the impact of "reciprocal tariffs" on the labor market, the Ministry of Labor is preparing 15 billion to implement four support measures.

5 April, 2025

Labor Minister Hong Shen-han announced four measures to respond to the United States' policy of imposing a 32% tariff on Taiwan, with an expected budget of NT$15 billion, and policies will be adjusted according to market conditions. The Ministry of Labor will establish a 24-hour consultation hotline at 0800-777888 to provide support for small and medium-sized enterprises and workers. The measures include proactively contacting affected companies, providing wage subsidies and on-the-job training subsidies for workers, encouraging businesses to hire unemployed workers, and offering pre-employment training and employment incentives for graduates.

High tariffs affect Taiwan's labor market by 32%. Hong Shenhan proposed four measures to ensure job security for workers.

5 April, 2025

U.S. President Trump announced a 32% tariff on Taiwan, and the Taiwan Executive Yuan subsequently launched a support plan of 70 billion yuan aimed at improving six major aspects of the export supply chain. Minister of Labor Hsu Ming-chun pointed out in a press conference that the tariff will impact the economy and the job market, proposing four measures to safeguard employment: proactively visiting companies and labor unions, reducing the risk of layoffs for existing workers, helping unemployed workers return to the workforce, and providing job training and subsidies for new graduates. He emphasized the need to integrate resources and enhance the effectiveness of the measures, with a related budget of 15 billion yuan.

Hualien Youth Exploration Program: Promoting the Growth and Development of Youth

5 April, 2025

In order to care for middle school graduates who have not pursued further education or employment, the Hualien County Government launched the "Youth Career Exploration Project" in 2020, helping young people aged 15 to 18 find their career direction. The program includes counseling sessions, diverse exploration courses, and workplace experiences, and it collaborates with social welfare organizations and community groups for promotion, aiming to provide support before students graduate. In 2024, various career exploration activities will be held, such as dessert making, car maintenance, and hotel practices, allowing young people to discover their abilities and future goals through vocational exploration.

The latest U.S. non-farm payroll data has been released: an increase of 228,000 people, far exceeding market expectations, with the unemployment rate slightly rising to 4.2%.

5 April, 2025

On March 5, 2025, at a factory in Wisconsin, a female worker is installing parts on the production line. The U.S. Department of Labor today released the latest employment data, showing an increase of 228,000 non-farm jobs in March, exceeding expectations, while the unemployment rate slightly rose to 4.2%. Despite a still robust job market, the stock market performed poorly due to Trump's new tariff policy, with the three major indices experiencing a pre-market drop of about 4%. March data indicate a decrease in new positions in the federal government, and the wave of layoffs has not yet fully reflected in the numbers. The healthcare and social assistance sector remains a major support for employment, while manufacturing saw negligible growth. Trump's new tariff measures may increase import costs and affect prices, creating uncertainty for households and businesses.

Children attending work during the Qingming Festival holiday should be paid double wages in accordance with the law.

5 April, 2025

This year, the Children's Tomb-Sweeping Festival holiday lasts four days. The Tainan City Labor Bureau reminds employers that Children's Day and Tomb-Sweeping Day are national holidays, and they are required by law to provide time off and wages. If workers agree to work on holidays, their wages must be doubled. April 4th is Tomb-Sweeping Day, which coincides with Children's Day, and the holiday for Children's Day is on April 3rd. The Labor Bureau provides reference scenarios and has released promotional graphics on its "Tainan Jiatoulou" Facebook page to promote legal labor conditions and protect workers' rights.

The Ministry of Labor has introduced four measures to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariffs on workers.

5 April, 2025

In response to the impact of U.S. tariffs, the Ministry of Labor has introduced four major measures: actively visiting affected businesses, providing job security programs for workers, assisting impacted workers with re-employment, and helping youth connect with the job market. Minister 洪申翰 stated that these measures aim to stabilize the job market, offering salary subsidies, vocational training, and employment bonuses to industries that may be affected, with approximately 15 billion NT dollars allocated for related support. The Ministry of Labor has also established a consultation hotline to stay informed about market conditions at all times.

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