Taipei has long been prized for its beautiful azaleas, and the azalea was voted Taipei’s city flower in 1981. So it’s only natural that they celebrate the Taipei Azalea Festival. Aiming to further build the capital of Taiwan into a city of azaleas, the Taipei City Government has planted approximately 100,000 flowers per year since ...
Taiwan, home to some of the best food in the world, is climbing the ladder as a tourist hotspot, especially Taipei. Last year, the country set a record of 11.84 million visitors, with increased arrivals from China, Japan, and South Korea. Besides luxurious indulgences that everyone loves like shopping malls, 5-star hotels, and memorable tourist ...
After the cancellation of a sister city pact with Beijing, Prague will sign an agreement with Taiwan’s capital Taipei concerning economic, business, and cultural cooperation Prague has drafted a document that would have it enter a sister city relationship with Taipei, the capital of Taiwan. The move comes several weeks after the capital and largest ...
With the theme of “Twinkle Taipei, Lights up the Dream and the Heart” (台北亮晶晶 點亮夢想 點亮心), the 2019 Taipei Lantern Festival kicked off on Feb. 16 and ran until Feb. 24. The festive celebrations blended modern technology into festival displays to create a unique fusion of tradition and modernity that attracted more than 4 million ...
Anyone who speaks Mandarin Chinese will end up using at least one of the words invented by cultural giant Lin Yutang. Lin Yutang’s mountain home gives a sometimes playful revelation of the inner life of the man who is said to have done more than anyone else to bring China to the West. Of his ...
Nestled below an elevated passage called Jianguo Overpass (建國高架道路) in the central part of Taipei City, the Taipei Jianguo Holiday Jade Market (臺北建國玉市) boats one of the biggest outdoor jade bazaars in Asia. Housing about 1,000 vendors set up along aisles of tables, the windowless weekend jade bazaar is seemingly a cave. Please watch the ...
Hosted by Taiwan for the first time, the 2017 Summer Universiade — with the theme of “For You, For Youth” — was held in Taipei on August 19-30. Some 11,000 athletes and support staff from 141 countries attended the sporting extravaganza, which ended on August 30. Please watch the following video of the grand parade marking ...
Located on Nanhai Road in the Zhongzheng District of Taipei City, the Nanhai Education Park (南海學園) is a compound consisting of cultural and educational facilities, including the National Museum of History, the former National Taiwan Science Education Center, the National Taiwan Arts Education Center, the former National Central Library, the National Education Radio facility, and the ...
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