The Bong Bong Train at Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area carries tourists through the Taipingshan forest every year and schedules several maintenance days during which it does not operate.
The Directorate-General of Personnel Administration of the Republic of China published the 2020 (ROC year 109) government office calendar, featuring the number sequence 7344433 representing the number of consecutive holiday days in each month of the Year of the Rat. In other words, people in Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu will have 7 long weekends of at least three days each in 2020.
An afternoon trip to Bank of Taiwan to renew a new version of an international debit card sparked a deeper comparison of cross-strait financial risk control and information security mechanisms. Why does ICBC strictly forbid customers from using their own ballpoint pens to sign? Why does a seemingly heavily fortified financial system still see rampant underground crime? This article deconstructs the truth behind the game of banking security, from chip card upgrades and the paperless New Zealand experience to the cost of social trust.
Internet rumors claimed the development of the iconic ASUS Eee PC was an accidental blunder. An insider corrects the historical record, clarifying ASUS's vision, OLPC connections, and Netbook origins.
When alleged Chinese intelligence operative Wang Liqiang defected to Australia, state media launched counter-allegations claiming he was a convicted fraudster using a fake name. An analysis of intelligence tradecraft and narrative warfare.
Reflecting on missed opportunities in travel and life, how the 20-second rule of courage helps break hesitation, embrace positive serendipity, and transform your trajectory.
Apple TV+ officially launched on November 1. Here is an overview of subscription pricing, catalog content, and comparisons with Netflix and Chunghwa Telecom MOD.
Experiencing sluggish macOS performance on an Apple MacBook? Diagnostic checks revealed insufficient drive space, with mysterious 'Other' files hogging nearly 100GB of storage. Here is how to reclaim disk capacity.
As accidents involving micromobility vehicles surge worldwide, Singapore follows France and Japan in banning e-scooters from pedestrian footpaths, imposing fines up to S$2,000 or prison time. An examination of urban pedestrian rights and micro-mobility regulation.
When renting a car and driving in Japan, have you ever noticed an extra blue light positioned above the turn signals on long-distance highway buses? Here is what this unusual emergency signal means.
