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Taipei, Sept. 10 (CNA) A mother and her teenage son have died in a fire that broke out in a for-rent house in Taoyuan City's Jhongli District late Friday night, firefighters said on Saturday. ....
Tainan, July 18 (CNA) The government of southern Taiwan's Tainan City said on Monday that it has begun installing signs near Yanshui River to protect brown land crabs from vehicles and other dangers during their breeding season. ....
I adore buildings that have been ravaged by time, and I’m not the only one. The greater part of Taiwan’s built environment is less than 50 years old, yet there’s no shortage of structures that look like they’re waiting for the wrecking ball. Tainan, the oldest of the country’s major cities, as well as its former capital, has several fascinating ruins. Here are four of them. <strong>THE DOCTOR’S ABODE</strong> Less than 100m southeast of the Martial Temple (武廟) in Tainan’s Yanshui District (鹽水), there’s a walled plot about 2,700m2 (about 800 ping) in size. On it, largely obscured by banyan trees, stand ....
Highways & Byways: Memories of a deadly earthquake A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Tainan in the early hours of Feb. 6, 2016. Here is an account of the shaking and aftermath By Steven Crook / Contributing reporter The fingers on both hands aren’t enough to count the seriously frightening tremors I’ve experienced in my 29 years in Taiwan. The scariest was the 921 Earthquake, which shook the entire country in the early hours of Sept. 21, 1999. The second most terrifying was the earthquake that woke me and countless other Tainan residents up before dawn on Feb. 6, 2016. Tomorrow will be the fifth anniversary of the disaster, which killed 117 people, all but two of them in a single apartment complex. ....