Taroko Gorge: Taiwan’s marble mountains

Taiwan (CNN) — With soaring cliffs, plunging canyons and a base of colossal marble slabs spliced by a torrential river, Taroko Gorge is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the island of Taiwan. The 19-kilometer area, part of Taroko Gorge ... ( read original story ...)

‘Canada 150’ celebrated in Taipei

Ste-Marie said the lighting is part of a global illuminations project to celebrate "Canada 150." He expressed gratitude for the support of the Taipei City government, which also demonstrated the long-standing friendship between Taiwan and Canada. ( read original story ...)

10 FREE Things to Do in Taipei

The project was spearheaded by Chiang Kai-shek himself in honor ... Location: Jishan Street, Ruifang District, New Taipei City Free Admission How to Get There: From Taipei Main Station, take a train going to Ruifang Station. Along Mingdeng Road is a ... ( read original story ...)

Karavaevi Brothers Cafe by V12, Moscow – Russia

Beijing - China NMC Arstyl®Wall Panels stand by A&B Project, Belgium The wooden structures with suspended panels allow the concept to be flexible... Lin Mao Sen tea shop by Ahead Concept, Taipei City - Taiwan The perspective along the ceiling border to ... ( read original story ...)

Bolstering Taiwan’s Last Line of Defense

Their mission would be to aggressively counterattack any enemy units who might have infiltrated the suburbs of the capital city, Taipei, and the major ports ... Ian Easton is a research fellow at the Project 2049 Institute and author of the forthcoming ... ( read original story ...)

Ace&Tate eyewear boutique by Weiss–Heiten Design, Belgium

We are happy to share some pics from our recently finished project in Belgium ... recently opened in the Turin city ce... HongC. Eyewear & Watches by V+T Interior Studio, Taipei - Taiwan Due to the characteristically of the old buildings in Taiwan is ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan Dollar’s Asia-Beating Rally May Be Coming to an End

Traders expect local currency to weaken 1.8% from June 30 Stock outflows, central bank’s stance cited as main factors The Taiwan dollar’s Asia-topping gains are coming to an end, local traders say. The currency, which jumped 6 percent in the first half ... ( read original story ...)

C.P. councilwoman wants city to grow wings

CROWN POINT — An interactive art project inspired by an artist's vision ... paint wings globally including in Kenya, Australia, Taiwan, France, Cuba and Mexico. But it was the Los Angeles wings City Councilwoman Carol Drasga saw on a trip to the City ... ( read original story ...)