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Japanese YouTuber Wins Lottery Prize in Korea: Promises to Give Back to Fans

Money Today Reporter Lee So-eun | 2024.04.08 15:30 /Photo = Getty Image Bank A Japanese female YouTuber with about 630,000 YouTube subscribers bought a lottery ticket on a popular Korean lottery site and won third place. YouTuber ‘Yuippong’ revealed his appearance on the lotto tour on the 7th. Before buying the lottery ticket, he promised, […]

China’s Deflation Deepens as Japan Considers Raising Negative Interest Rates

On February 9, although China’s price drop has been long, in Japan, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan, Shin Uchida, noted that the probability of reaching the 2% price target has increased, and there is a view that negative interest rates will be raised as early as March strengthens. Picture taken in October […]

Bank of Japan Discusses Reforms to Monetary Policy, Ending Negative Interest Rates

A man walks in front of the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, January 18, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato TOKYO (Reuters) – At the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy meeting in January, active discussions took place on reforms to the ultra-easy monetary policy, including ending negative interest rates, according to a “main view” released on […]

Taylor Swift’s “Era Tour” Hits Box Office Milestone and Continues to Make History

Original title: After concert revenue exceeded 1 billion US dollars, Taylor Swift took fans to dance in the theater again If you missed Taylor Swift after “Love Story”, watching “Taylor Swift: Era Tour” (hereinafter referred to as “Era Tour”) may be a cost-effective way. After spending almost three hours enjoying a concert created by the […]

China’s Domestic Trips Surge During New Year Holiday, Official Data Shows

According to official data released on the 2nd, the number of domestic trips in China during the three-day New Year holiday increased 155% from the previous year to 135 million. Photograph taken in Shanghai in January 2023 (2024 Reuters/Aly Song) [北京 2日 ロイター] – According to official data released on the 2nd, the number of […]

China reduces visa costs for more than a dozen countries, including Japan

China Reduces Visa Costs for Inbound Tourists On the 8th, China announced a 25% reduction in the cost of obtaining a visa for visiting China for more than a dozen countries, including Japan. The measure will be in effect from the 11th until the end of next year. The move aims to increase inbound tourists […]

Republican Senators Call for US-China Travel Ban Amid Respiratory Illness Spike

Republican Senators Call for Travel Ban Between US and China In response to a sudden increase in respiratory illnesses in China, five Republican US senators have called on the Biden administration to implement a travel ban between the US and China. The senators, including Sen. Marco Rubio, have urged for immediate restrictions on travel until […]