Following a severe earthquake in Taiwan on April 3, Fukuoka Prefecture has initiated a donation campaign to assist the affected. The quake led to nine deaths and over a thousand injuries, with some still missing. Donation boxes are placed in strategic locations across the prefecture and Fukuoka City until early May, as the region shows solidarity with Taiwan, highlighting the strong ties between the two. Source: Fukuoka Prefecture / Fukuoka City / NHK
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