Are People Eating Less Fruit? Japan’s Consumption Halves Over 50 Years Ferre Keira2026-04-2302.1K views Despite strong agricultural exports, fruit consumption in Japan continues to decline. Over the past 50 years, per capita intake has fallen by half, reflecting changing eating habits. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE)… Read more
Rocket Reusability Accelerates the Transition to Sustainable Spaceflight Julie Howard2026-04-230435 views As the concept of recycling extends from daily life to outer space, rockets are entering an era of reusability. This shift not only reduces launch costs but also supports the… Read more
The Era of 5.5 Billion Internet Users: Digital Convenience and Risks Coexisting Derrick Smith2026-04-230833 views At a time when 5.5 billion people are online worldwide, AI and social media platforms are reshaping the flow of information. While digitalization brings convenience to everyday life, it also… Read more
Greece Paros Claims First Place In 2025 World Most Loved Islands Derrick Smith2026-04-2301K views The ranking by travel magazine Travel + Leisure shows that popular islands around the world span multiple regions, showcasing diverse natural and cultural landscapes. Island travel, with its connection to… Read more
Japan Tackles Sleep Crisis with New “Sleep Disorder” Categories Ferre Keira2026-04-2301.9K views In an effort to improve public awareness of sleep-related issues and address low consultation rates, the Japanese government is reforming its healthcare system by introducing clearly defined “sleep disorder” categories… Read more
TBAA Delegation Visits Hualien to Strengthen Taiwan-U.S. Ties and Global Partnerships Business PR2026-04-220852 views HUALIEN, TAIWAN (MERXWIRE) – A high-level delegation from the Taiwanese Benevolent Association of America (TBAA), led by President Joanne Chang, visited the Hualien County Government yesterday (April 13) to bolster… Read more
Hualien County, Taiwan, Launches Incentives to Boost International Tourism Business PR2026-04-1702.4K views HUALIEN, TAIWAN (MERXWIRE) – To boost both inbound and domestic tourism, the Hualien County Government is launching parallel incentives for independent travelers and group tours. For independent travelers, the county… Read more
Second-hand Products Market Booms: Projected to Reach $1 Trillion by 2035 Derrick Smith2026-04-160980 views Fueled by inflation pressures and sustainability concerns, demand in the Second-hand Products Market continues to rise. Market research indicates that the global second-hand goods market was valued at approximately $186… Read more
Convenience Economy Drives Growth in Ready-to-Eat Foods Market Seen at $700 Billion by 2034 Derrick Smith2026-04-160665 views Driven by a growing working population and increasingly fast-paced lifestyles, demand for ready-to-eat foods continues to rise, expanding overall market size. International market research firms estimate that the global market… Read more
Rents Are Not the Highest, But Taiwan’s Housing Burden Is Heavier Julie Howard2026-04-1601.2K views Although rental prices in Taiwan are not among the highest globally, the housing burden is disproportionately heavy. Rental pressure has increasingly become a key driver behind the rising cost of… Read more