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Taipei, Sept. 1 (CNA) The periphery of Typhoon Hinnamnor could bring extremely heavy rain to northern and northeastern Taiwan starting Friday, while coastal areas across much of the country could see strong winds and high waves, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said Thursday.
Keelung often conjures up images of narrow streets, rainy skies, damp concrete buildings and a busy shipping port. Just outside the main harbor, however, lie recreational opportunities that highlight the beautiful coastal scenery and rich history that Keelung has to offer. Relax on the beach, climb up to a remote lighthouse, observe the myriad shapes created by sandstone erosion along the coast or learn about the various groups that have made their homes here over the centuries, all within minutes of downtown.
<strong>KEELUNG ISLET</strong>
Looking out from Keelung’s coast, a small island is visible about 5km out to sea, the result of
CULTURE
<strong>Paris Taiwan center opens</strong>
France’s second Taiwan Center for Mandarin Learning opened in Paris on Saturday, and is to promote Taiwanese culture and Taiwanese-style Mandarin learning in the country. The center was inaugurated at L’Encrier Chinois, a Chinese-language school that opened in 2005. Representative to France Francois Wu (吳志中) and Overseas Community Affairs Council (OCAC) Deputy Minister Hsu Chia-ching (徐佳青) attended the opening ceremony. Hsu said the center, founded by Taipei, serves as a platform for French to learn about Taiwanese culture and democracy. OCAC began opening Mandarin language centers in September last year. Today, 45 centers have been established around