Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai says the Purple Line review is progressing while the planned 23-station route remains under central scrutiny.

By KHT Staff KAOHSIUNG — Swiss train manufacturer Stadler has presented a full-size mock-up of the driverless metro trains it is building…

Kaohsiung Port Cruise Terminal has unveiled a 15th-floor harbor-view space planned for a cafe, alongside an operations center linking port data around Taiwan.

Kaohsiung is discussing a roughly NT$1 billion floodgate and pumping station for Cieding after heavy rain and high tide blocked local drainage.

Muddy flooding returned to Gushan 3rd Road as residents and politicians questioned years of flood-control spending in the area.

Kaohsiung’s semiconductor transition is real, but so are questions over the former refinery site’s cleanup, future water supply and the electricity needed to power the city’s new industries.

Fubon Life’s Aozihdi development will combine offices, a hotel, department store and aquarium beside the MRT and light rail, making it one of north Kaohsiung’s most consequential projects.

Kaohsiung’s Asia New Bay Area is attracting banks and family-office services, but it is too soon to conclude that the financial push has already transformed the local property market.

Drivers on a stretch of Jiangong Road (建工路) in Sanmin District (三民區) are now subject to a reduced speed limit of 30 kph as construction continues on Yellow Line (黃線) Station Y8, part of the city’s second MRT line.

Business Traveller has highlighted Kaohsiung’s transformed waterfront, major event venues and growing selection of international hotels, presenting the city as a business destination with its own trajectory.