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Chen said Guanyinshan is one of Dashu’s major natural and recreational areas. The city has budgeted about NT$30 million for environmental improvements and facility upgrades in the area, including trail maintenance, public facility repairs, improvements to nearby spaces, and stronger safety measures.

The Executive Yuan (行政院) approved the industrial park plan in 2019. The Ministry of Economic Affairs (經濟部) has said the project would help fund the relocation while developing a high-tech materials supply chain. Kaohsiung City Government (高雄市政府) officials also said the relocation budget is legally tied to the industrial park project.

The “2026 Doudhen Lai Liaoliao” event will run May 23-24 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. on the grass area outside Exit 1 of the station. The bureau said the event is designed as a family-friendly outing for children while giving visitors a closer look at Daliao’s agricultural and cultural identity.

The vehicle struck one electric-assisted bicycle and two heavy motorcycles parked on the roadside before leaving the roadway and mounting the MRT station area, police said. The passenger initially insisted that she had been driving, but police said her account was contradicted by the evidence. She was also referred for investigation on suspicion of taking the blame for another person and causing false information to be entered into official records

By KHT Staff KAOHSIUNG — Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai (陳其邁) said Wednesday that the proposed MRT Blue Line has been included in the city’s overall planning, while suggested links to Fongshan Railway Station (鳳山車站) and other MRT corridors will be reviewed as part of a feasibility assessment. Chen made the comments during a city council session in response to questions about transportation and development issues in Fongshan District (鳳山區). On Fongsiang Park, Chen said the city would take a long-term approach to improving the area. He said short-term work would begin with environmental cleanup and priority budget allocations, while the…

Officials said the red-and-white stop area and the red octagonal “stop and proceed” marking both require drivers to bring their vehicle to a complete stop, check that the intersection is safe, and only then continue. Simply slowing down is not enough, the department said.

7-Eleven has 752 stores in Kaohsiung, making it the most widely distributed chain in the city. FamilyMart has 394 stores and operates in 35 of Kaohsiung’s 38 districts, giving it near-citywide coverage. Hi-Life has 171 stores across 30 districts, while OK Mart has a much smaller footprint, with 25 stores in 11 districts.

A 30-Year Cultural Legacy Opens at the National Comics Museum, Reconnecting Readers with the Golden Age of Taiwanese Comics By KHT Staff TAICHUNG — In May 1989, amid Taiwan’s social awakening and global uncertainty, something remarkable happened in a publishing house office: a filmmaker, an editor, and a visionary publisher decided to launch an audacious experiment. They would create Sunday Comics Weekly, a magazine that would prove Taiwan could produce world-class sequential art and compete on the international stage. Thirty-seven years later, the National Comics Museum is celebrating that gamble with one of the year’s most anticipated cultural exhibitions. “This…

The Liberty Times reports that the route will use Liouguei’s winding mountain roads, with sharp turns and changing terrain expected to test drivers’ handling skills and reaction times. Spectators will be able to watch the cars up close and experience the sound and speed of the competition, organizers said.

“Unlike in the past, when international schools were concentrated in Taipei and Hsinchu, Kaohsiung has in recent years attracted European educational institutions with its positioning as a high-tech, startup-friendly, and international city.”