Support Hualien Taiwan: April 3rd Earthquake Fundraising Campaign Irma Katherine2024-04-2401.8K views HUALIEN, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – On the early morning of April 3rd, Hualien County was struck by a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake, the most severe in the past 25 years. This… Read more
Taking These Nutrients May Maintain Your Brain Health Amélie Poulain2024-04-2401.6K views The brain manages emotions, memory, reaction, and learning abilities, and is also an important part of the body that gives commands. Studies have found that supplementing nutrients beneficial to the brain, such as Omega-3, flavonoids, carotenoids, and vitamin B complex will help improve cognitive function and delay brain aging. Read more
Matcha Exports Hit a New High. Which Five Countries Drink Japanese Tea the Most? Ferre Keira2024-04-1705.9K views In 2023, Japan’s tea exports will increase by 33.3% over the previous year, reaching a record high of 29.2 billion yen, of which “powder tea” will increase by 46.7%, indicating… Read more
Exercise Makes You Healthier, Ranking of 8 Longevity Exercises Released Amélie Poulain2024-04-1602.4K views Research data shows that people with regular exercise habits can increase their average life span by 2 to 4 years. A 25-year survey in Denmark found that 8 sports can best increase the average life expectancy. Among them, tennis, which ranks first, can extend its life span by nearly 10 years, followed by badminton and football. Read more
Japan Facilitates Recruitment of Overseas Workers Amid Relaxed Entry Requirements Ferre Keira2024-04-0501.6K views To bolster its workforce and enhance diversity, Japan has extended entry conditions for foreign workers while actively courting talent from abroad. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare’s recent revelation… Read more
Kansai’s Most Popular Art Museum Reopens on April 12 Ferre Keira2024-03-2903K views The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan pointed out that Osaka was selected to rank first in the occupancy rate of B&Bs and backpackers in 2023, making… Read more
Have You Tried the Five “Century-Old Delicacies” Certified by Japanese Experts? Ferre Keira2024-03-2502K views The Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan recently announced a “Century-Old Delicacies” list to certify each region’s century-old culinary culture. Fukushima Prefecture was selected for 16 certifications, becoming Japan’s… Read more
The World is Crazy for Travel, Searches for Taiwan and Taipei have soared Amélie Poulain2024-03-2302.3K views 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. Read more
Check to See If Your Password is Among the Year’s Worst Passwords Julie Howard2024-03-2002K views According to the latest ranking from the US password management company “NordPass,” “123456” once again claims the top spot, becoming the most-used password of 2023. Consequently, experts advise adopting high-strength… Read more
What Foods do the Healthy, Long-lived Elderly People in the World Like to Eat? Amélie Poulain2024-03-1602K views Research has found that living a long and healthy life is related to daily diet and living habits. Olive oil, garlic, ginger, avocado, seaweed and fennel are all longevity foods preferred by healthy seniors. Continuous exercise and a life of love are also the only ways to live longer. Read more