Solar Festival in Taiwan Showcases Country’s Diverse Culture and Heritage EDITORSeptember 13, 202401.4K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – The Tourism Administration’s annual Solar Festival in Taiwan, a summer-themed event, usually spanning from Jun. to Sep., features a series of recreational activities across the country.… Read more
Let Scientists Tell You How Long Cats can Stay with Us EDITORSeptember 5, 202401.2K 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
Vietnam Coffee Prices Hit Record High, Exports Expected to Exceed US$5 Billion EDITORAugust 21, 20240987 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
The Manpower Shortage is Serious, especially The Medical and Transportation Industry EDITORAugust 1, 202401.6K views The world’s labor shortage has become a trend. According to a survey by a well-known human resources company, the industry with the most labor shortage in Taiwan in the third quarter was the healthcare and life sciences industry. Ranking second is the transportation and logistics industry and the automobile industry. Ranked third are industrial and materials companies. Read more
Surge in Visitors from Taiwan and U.S. Drives Record Tourism Numbers in Japan EDITORJuly 29, 202402.1K views In June, Japan saw a record number of foreign tourists, primarily driven by visitors from Taiwan and the United States, both set new single-month records. TOKYO, JAPAN (Merxwire) – The… Read more
Domestic and Overseas Sales of Japanese Ice Cream Hit Record Highs, With Taiwan Purchasing the Most EDITORJuly 14, 202402.2K views Domestic and overseas sales of Japanese ice cream hit a record high in 2023, with total sales reaching 608.2 billion yen. Among them, the export destination sales rankings are Taiwan,… Read more
Japan’s Kasashima Gallery Visits World-Renowned Taiwan Hard-Nib Calligraphy Exhibition EDITORJune 9, 202401.5K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (Merxwire) – The National Hard-Nib Calligraphy Competition Winners and Masters Exhibition began in June 2024. The exhibition is being held at the Yang Ching-Chiang Art Museum in Sanxia District,… Read more
Support Hualien Taiwan: April 3rd Earthquake Fundraising Campaign EDITORApril 24, 202401.4K 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
Matcha Exports Hit a New High. Which Five Countries Drink Japanese Tea the Most? EDITORApril 17, 202403.3K 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
The World is Crazy for Travel, Searches for Taiwan and Taipei have soared EDITORMarch 23, 202401.6K 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