Fangshan Township in Pingtung County, the Fenggang area, is the hometown of President Tsai Ing-wen. For two consecutive elections, Tsai chose to start her final nationwide campaign sweep from her…
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Lantern Festival Special: The Golden Glow of Sihchongxi Road Run
The “Sihchongxi Hot Spring Season,” with its romantic lighting decorations, has attracted many people to visit and check-in, and the grand finale event, “Sihchongxi Golden Hot Spring Road Run 四重溪溫泉季,”…
Vote and Vacation: Ocean Day by Day's Unique Offer for Voters
In the lead-up to the presidential and legislative elections, Ocean Day by Day, a renowned B&B situated in the coastal Manzhou Township of Pingtung County, has made headlines for offering…
Pingnan Expressway Really Coming!?
Today, the National Development Council approved the “Feasibility Study for the Pingnan Expressway,” with the planned route extending from Zhutian Route 88 Expressway to the northern end of Hengchun Town.…
Historic Fangliao Fortress Under Siege by Solar Expansion in Checheng Township
Solar panels in Pingtung are overtaking large swaths of farmland and forests, including the Stone Camp, a military relic left by the Japanese army during World War II. Despite ongoing…
Sihchongxi's Sweet Secret: The Winter Watermelon Harvest in Checheng
Due to its geographical location at the southernmost tip of Taiwan, the red-fleshed watermelons grown near the stream in the Sihchongxi Hot Spring area of Checheng Township, Pingtung County, are…