When the Price of Rice in Japan Soars, What is the Most Cost-Effective Way to Eat It? Ferre Keira2024-09-1104.8K views New rice prices in Japan have increased by 30% to 50% compared with last year. “Udon” has become the first choice as an alternative to rice, and Matsuya and Yoshinoya’s… Read more
Globalization of Art, Nine Taiwanese Artists, from Local to Global Derrick Smith2024-09-0702.1K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – Nine outstanding artists from Taiwan, including Angela Lin, Chang Yu-Hsuan, Chen Meng-Huan, Chien Hsuan-Ming, Ho Ming-Chu, Tsai Yu-Yun, Wu Hsiu-Yin, Wu Li-Ying, and Wu Pei-Chi, are… Read more
Let Scientists Tell You How Long Cats can Stay with Us Amélie Poulain2024-09-0502.2K views Because of the limited space and care time at home, cats with cute looks, independent personalities, and cleanliness are becoming increasingly popular among everyone. Statistics show that the number of domestic cats is increasing yearly, while the number of domestic dogs is decreasing yearly, which shows their amazing charm. Therefore, how long cats can accompany us has become a matter of concern to cat lovers. Read more
Japan Tourism White Paper Released, Government would Handle Overtourism Properly Amélie Poulain2024-08-2903.1K views The 2024 Japan Tourism White Paper mentioned that the number of foreign tourists coming to Japan in 2023 has reached 80% of that in 2019, and the number of foreign tourists in October last year exceeded the monthly number of tourists in 2019, which shows the popularity of Japan’s tourism industry. However, overtourism has also occurred in popular tourist spots, which needs to be properly handled according to local conditions. Read more
Global Instant Noodles Demand Declines for First Time, Nissin Foods Bucks Trend and Grows Ferre Keira2024-08-2902.7K views Global demand for instant noodles fell by 0.8% for the first time, but Nissin Foods’ revenue bucked the trend and grew by 5.5%. TOKYO, JAPAN (Merxwire) – Instant noodles are… Read more
Be Careful These Signs of Cardiovascular Aging Amélie Poulain2024-08-2201.7K views A healthy cardiovascular system and circulatory function are important keys to extending a healthy lifespan and are important factors affecting disease and death. The study published in “Nature Reviews Cardiology” mentioned eight hallmarks of cardiovascular aging, attracting attention from many people. Read more
Vietnam Coffee Prices Hit Record High, Exports Expected to Exceed US$5 Billion Ferre Keira2024-08-2101.4K views The price of Robusta coffee beans produced in Vietnam is approaching US$5,000/ton, hitting a record high. HANOI, VIETNAM (Merxwire) – Vietnam is the second largest exporter of coffee beans. Affected… Read more
Vietnam had Nearly 10 Million International Tourists in the First Seven Months, with Asia Accounting for the Majority Ferre Keira2024-08-1801.3K views In the first seven months, the cumulative number of international tourists was nearly 10 million, an increase of 51% compared with the same period last year and 1.9% compared with… Read more
Making Flights More Comfortable, The World’s Cleanest Airline 2024 Released Amélie Poulain2024-08-1202.9K views Choosing an airline when traveling internationally is very important. Excellent airlines usually have higher flight safety, fewer delays, cleaner interior space, and better service quality. Skytrax recently announced the ranking of the cleanest airlines in the world in 2024. The top three are Cathay Pacific Airways, ANA All Nippon Airways, and EVA Air. Read more
Taiwan’s Tech Industry Rises as a ‘Global AI Hub’ with TEJ Data Showing Electronics Sector Growth and Institutional Investment Trends Derrick Smith2024-08-0701.9K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – Driven by AI stocks, Taiwan’s stock market surged 28% in the first half of 2024, surpassing 23,000 points and outpacing Nasdaq and the S&P 500. According… Read more