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Orion’s love affair, Shen Xiu’s long-distance friendship on Taiwan’s winter sky | 2022-02-08 15:26:00

Taipei, Feb. 2 (CNA) The fate of Hengchun Airport in the southern county of Pingtung remains gloomy, despite authorities' efforts to make the best use of it, as it sits idle.

Wave of hotel booking cancellations at Kenting, Xiaoliuqiu before the Lunar New Year holiday | 2022-01-15 11:48:00

I’d forgotten my boots, and I hadn’t anticipated such clear weather, so I’d not brought a hat. But I was willing to risk sunburn and wet feet to get a proper look at this part of the southwest coast. Photos online had triggered my curiosity about Chiayi County’s Shoudao (壽島). As is true for many toponyms, a literal translation of Shoudao (“Longevity Island”) would be misleading. In this case, it’d also be ironic. The inaccuracy is that only recently has part of it been an island, and then only when the tide is high. And the irony is that Shoudao’s days

Taipei, Jan. 2 (CNA) After pictures were posted online of Nanwan beach in Kenting National Park littered with the burned out remains of fireworks and firecrackers on the first day of 2022, many netizens criticized such anti-social behavior and the authorities pledged to step up patrols in the area.