Visitors to the Pingtung Christmas Festival enjoyed a rare taste of winter in Taiwan’s southernmost county on Saturday night, as one of the event’s main attractions — a bubble-based artificial snow show — was complemented by the winter’s first major …
Read MoreDay: December 18, 2022
Incumbent KMT Chiayi mayor wins reelection in delayed vote (update)
Incumbent Chiayi Mayor Huang Min-hui (???) of the Kuomintang (KMT) easily won reelection Sunday as expected, defeating her main challenger Lee Chun-yi (???) of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) by nearly 30 percentage points.The 63-year-old Huang,…
Read MorePlanned mortuary services center in Hsinchu County hit by protest
Over 100 vehicles carrying local residents hit the road in Hsinchu County on Sunday in a protest against a mortuary services center that the county government is planning to build in Hukou Township.The protesters first gathered at an activity center in…
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