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September 2009
臺灣之月 台湾之月 台湾の月 |
Published Issue: 2009 September
Published: 09/01/09
Taipei With Taiwan's transition from rural isolation to economic tiger, Taipei blossomed into a city of 2.63 million with more than 1 million scooters and 650,000 cars. It has, however, the cleanest air of any city in Greater China or Southeast Asia as well as a very low crime rate ...
Published: 09/01/09
Typhoon MorakotTyphoon Morakot hit Taiwan Aug. 7-9, unleashing 3,000 millimeters of rainfall (the annual average) on the southern part of the island. This caused massive flooding and mudslides in mountainous areas ...
Published: 09/01/09
Taipei Hosts Deaflympics Taiwan this Month welcomes all Deaflympics athletes, coaches, assistants, family members, fans and spectators. We believe that you will find Taipei a most enjoyable city not only for the sports, but also for the many attractions and, most important, the people. Numerous citizens are volunteering their time and effort to assist all participants in the Games in any way possible ...
Published: 09/01/09
Taipei Places Snake Alley, a night market in Huaxi Street famous for snake meat, open daily 7pm - 2am, popular with tourists, although very little English is spoken by the vendors. Near by is the Longshan Temple, Guangzhou Street #211, one of Taiwan's most important places of worship. The Red Theatre, Chengdu Rd. # 10 open Tuesday - Friday 11am - 10pm, Saturday - Sunday 10am - 10pm, a red brick two-story house built by the Japanese in 1908, accommodates a theatre, café and gift shops ...
Published: 09/01/09
Shopping in Taiwan is an adventure Discover the city's traditional markets and fancy shopping malls. Taipei 101 (one of the tallest buildings in the world) and high-class venues (Sogo, Mitsukoshi, Far Eastern, New York New York) in the Xinyi financial district house boutiques with all the hottest, most luxurious brands. An attractive pedestrian walkway connects the shopping malls to the World Trade Center and a Mecca for readers: Eslite Bookstore. The latest addition to Taipei shopping mall, Bellavita, Song Ren Rd. # 28, caters to the high-end market with European brand name stores ...
Published: 09/01/09
Deaflympics Taipei 2009 The Deaflympics in Taipei is the second international sports event in Taiwan this summer. Athletes, from 101 countries with hearing disabilities are here to compete and to reach personal goals ...
Published: 09/01/09
Fruits in Taiwan
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