International

The World is Crazy for Travel, Searches for Taiwan and Taipei have soared

International travel has continued to heat up since the epidemic subsided. People tend to search for countries or cities worth visiting online. International travel and accommodation websites predict that the countries with the largest increase in searches in 2024 will be Japan and Taiwan in Asia. The top two tourist cities searched by French people are Osaka and Tokyo in Japan, while Taipei ranks fifth.

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Study Confirms Standing More and Sitting Less may Reduce the Risk of Dementia

Many people sit in front of computers for a long time due to work, and some people regard watching TV as an important entertainment in life. The latest research in JAMA shows that adults over 60 years old who sit for more than 10 hours a day will have a rapid increase in the risk of dementia. Sitting for more than 15 hours increases the risk of dementia by three times.

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WMO Warns: Serious Imbalance in the Global Water Cycle is Happening Now

The United Nations World Meteorological Organization recently issued a warning. The report mentioned that global climate change has seriously affected the balance of the water cycle, and more than half of the water catchment areas have deviated from normal. Drought occurs in some areas due to excessive dryness. In some areas, heavy rains have occurred, causing floods and leading to threatening ecological crises.

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