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    City says Cjin Kite Festival drew 100,000 visitors on opening weekend

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    Lantian Elementary to open Aug. 31 in Nanzih

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    Former Japanese Adult Film Star Mizukawa Sumire Visits Kaohsiung, Greets Fans in Taiwanese

    Food automation firm wins Kaohsiung round of Startup World Cup

    Taiwan Adult Expo Heads to Kaohsiung in April, Featuring Japanese AV Star Kuraki Hana

    Kaohsiung Hopes to Break Attendance and Spending Records with 2025 Christmas Festival

    City says MRT projects running ahead of schedule

    Tainan police officer sentenced over banana and toilet paper thefts

    Pingtung targets Philippine tourists in new overseas push

    Cijin Kite Festival heads into final weekend

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    Feng shui fears over roads ending at homes stir Dalinpu relocation dispute

    Can Taiwan’s tech sector help defend the country?

    City says Cjin Kite Festival drew 100,000 visitors on opening weekend

    Cijin Beach redevelopment targets late-2026 finish

    Tanks and armored vehicles roll into central Taiwan as Han Kuang drills begin

    Lantian Elementary to open Aug. 31 in Nanzih

    Shu-Te University exchange strengthens Kaohsiung-Cebu education ties

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    Former Japanese Adult Film Star Mizukawa Sumire Visits Kaohsiung, Greets Fans in Taiwanese

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    British national gets eight years over Kaohsiung ketamine smuggling attempt

    Taiwan Adult Expo Heads to Kaohsiung in April, Featuring Japanese AV Star Kuraki Hana

    Cijin Beach redevelopment targets late-2026 finish

    City works on traffic plans for new family playground

    Taiwan oil scandal widens as contaminated batches lead to Chiayi factory

    Shu-Te University exchange strengthens Kaohsiung-Cebu education ties

    Can Taiwan’s tech sector help defend the country?

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    Ugly railings steal attention from Kaohsiung’s new bridge

    Kaohsiung Hopes to Break Attendance and Spending Records with 2025 Christmas Festival

    Startup World Cup: Taiwan’s startups can build it. Can they sell it to the world?

    Taiwan’s largest indoor children’s park to open in Kaohsiung Aug. 8

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    Young rocket teams take flight at Taiwan Cup in Pingtung

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    Greater Sentosa: Singapore’s Twenty-Year Vision to Build a World-Class Island Destination

    Rather than simply adding another theme park or constructing another iconic skyscraper, the plan seeks to comprehensively transform Singapore’s southern coastline over the next two decades, evolving Sentosa from a leisure island into a world-class island destination that integrates tourism, recreation, ecology, culture, and everyday living.

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    Kaohsiung halts work and classes as Bavi brings wind, rain risks

    Parts of Kaohsiung were also under a yellow strong-wind alert, indicating the possibility of sustained winds of force 6 or gusts reaching force 8 or higher.

    From “Can It Be Done?” to “Does It Make Money?”: The Profitability Gap Between SMIC and TSMC

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    Breaking Through Without EUV: Can China Reshape the Advanced Process Landscape?

    TSMC Goes Global, but Its Anchor Remains in Taiwan

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    Former TRA workshop to become Taiwan’s largest semi-indoor playground

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    Former TRA workshop park to open Aug. 8

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    Gravelton cycling race returns to Clark in October

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    Kenting marathon set for Nov. 15

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    Nanzihkeng Sports Center opens with 50-meter heated pool

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    Taiwan’s largest indoor children’s park to open in Kaohsiung Aug. 8

    Dozens of stingrays appear overnight in Kaohsiung pond|Watch FTV English News

    Residents in Kaohsiung were surprised after dozens of stingrays appeared overnight in a pond near Chengcing Lake. The rays showed up so suddenly, and in such large numbers, that officials suspect they may have been dumped by a breeder.

    WATCH: Kaohsiung library renovations reveal Japanese-era township office – FTV English News

    Seismic retrofitting work at the Caogong branch of the Kaohsiung Public Library has uncovered historical remains believed to be part of the original Fengshan Township Office, dating back nearly a century. Kaohsiung City Councilor Lin Chih-hung inspected the site with local heritage groups and submitted a petition calling to preserve and showcase its historical significance.

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    Food automation firm wins Kaohsiung round of Startup World Cup

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    UPS opens new Nanzih logistics center

    Six major malls set to reshape Kaohsiung retail

    75-year-old Pingtung County Chamber of Commerce opens larger headquarters

    Kaohsiung urges passage of uncrewed vehicle funding

    Tainan-based Nigerian exporter finds African market for Taiwan’s used vehicles and parts

    Startup World Cup southern final heads to Kaohsiung

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    Pingtung targets Philippine tourists in new overseas push

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    Officials hope Pingtung’s location in southern Taiwan, along with its beaches, mountain scenery, Indigenous cultures and local food, can help attract Philippine travelers looking beyond Taiwan’s major cities.

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    Drivers angered after parking spots become red lines

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    City says Cjin Kite Festival drew 100,000 visitors on opening weekend

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    Jeannie Hsieh previews Waterbomb Kaohsiung in Seoul

    Taiwanese singer Jeannie Hsieh (謝金燕) visited the Seoul edition of Waterbomb music festival ahead of her planned appearance at Waterbomb Kaohsiung 2026 in September, organizers said.

    Urban Future

    Feng shui fears over roads ending at homes stir Dalinpu relocation dispute

    Dalinpu residents are objecting to 19 proposed replacement lots located directly in front of where a road ends. In Taiwan, this arrangement is known as luchong (路沖) and is often considered undesirable under traditional feng shui beliefs.

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