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Kaohsiung, Aug. 29 (CNA) A popcorn chicken festival in Kaohsiung drew nearly 70,000 visitors to the dozens of food stands set up for the event held over the weekend, the city government's tourism bureau said Monday.
Taiwanese entertainer Shiny Chang introduces plates of Taiwanese popcorn chicken in a handout image from the Kaohsiung Tourism Bureau. The Kaohsiung City Government yesterday said that the Kaohsiung Popcorn Chicken Festival is to take place at the plaza in front of Mega Far Eastern Department Store in the city’s Lingya District on Aug. 27 and 28. With more than 100 booths for popcorn chicken shops from across Taiwan, the city government expects the event to attract more tourists to Kaohsiung before the summer break ends.