Many parts of Taiwan prepared for the arrival of the annual Lantern Festival by setting off fireworks and releasing floating lanterns into the sky during the Feb. 4-5 weekend.
Railway administrations in Taiwan and Hokkaido, Japan, are set to sign a letter of intent in March to promote tourism with old steam locomotives, Taiwan Railways Administration Director-General Frank Chih-ku Fan told local newspapers Feb. 5.
A cloud computing center to promote exchange of expertise, creative research applications and public-private cooperation is set to begin operations by the end of the month, according to the Cloud Computing Association in Taiwan Feb. 6.
Taipei is banking on the appeal of local catering services, street snacks and vegetarian dishes to convince UNESCO that it warrants City of Gastronomy status.
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