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Taiwan Panorama / Editors' Choices |
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Editors' Choices |
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| Editors' Choices are selected from among each issue's most interesting articles. These selections also highlight English vocabulary items to help readers with their English studies. Just click on highlighted words to hear their correct pronunciation. |
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2009.12
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| Taiwans traditional manufacturers are metamorphosing to survive, transforming their coldly efficient manufacturing plants into tourist factories that provide visitors with a hands-on experience of th... |
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"Industrializing" Tourism |
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Taiwanese Manufacturers Get into the Tourism Biz |
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| Chang Chuing-fang/photos by Chuang Kung-ju/tr. by Scott Williams |
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Travel preferences differ from per-son to person. Some people enjoy alternating between part-time work and play. Others prefer to alight at the hotspot of their choice just long enough to take a few p... |
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King Car Whisky: Distilling the Kavalan Spirit |
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| Chang Chiung-fang/photos by Chuang Kung-ju/tr. by Scott Williams |
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Taiwan has a whisky distillery? Yes. In fact, the King Car Whiskey Distillery began trial production in 2006, and introduced the very first Taiwanese whisky-Kavalan-to the market in December 2008. The... |
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The Red House of Ximending |
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| Wang Wan-chia/photos by Chuang Kung-ju/ tr. by Phil Newell |
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Forces that are marginal in Taipei as a whole have been transformed in Wanhua into the mainstream source of the much of the district's charm, interest, and vitality! The Red House shopping area in the... |
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The Soul of Western Taipei |
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--The Longshan Temple Area |
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| Wang Wan-chia/photos by Chuang Kung-ju/tr. by Geof Aberhart |
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Not long ago, Longshan Temple-the spiritual heart of Taipei's Wanhua District-celebrated its 270th anniversary. By it sit Bangka Park and Longshan Temple Underground Shopping Bazaar, landmark location... |
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Cai Guo-Qiang, Enfant Terrible of Conceptual Art |
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| Yang Ling-yuan/photos courtesy of Cai Studio/tr. by Jonathan Barnard |
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What does a visit to Taroko Gorge bring to mind? A few will worry about falling rock, and most will gasp in awe over the magnificent scenery. Yet one person's train of thought moved beyond what was th... |
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