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Taiwan Panorama / Editors' Choices |
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Editors' Choices |
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| Editors' Choices are selected from among each issue's most interesting articles. These selections also highlight English vocabulary items to help readers with their English studies. Just click on highlighted words to hear their correct pronunciation. |
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| Sun Moon Lake is Taiwan's largest freshwater lake. Its name derives from its shape-the portion of east of Lalu Island looks like the sun; the bit to the west like the crescent moon. Here, mountain and... |
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Here Come the Mainland Tourists! |
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| Teng Sue-feng/photos by Hsueh Chi-kuang/tr. by Phil Newell |
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"Koujiao is their word for kou-xiangtang [chewing gum], tudou means potatoes-definitely not peanuts like it means in Taiwan! A jiudian is a hotel or restaurant for them even though it refers to a girl... |
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Dappled Skies over Sun Moon Lake |
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| Teng Sue-feng/photos by Lan Chun-hsiao/tr. by Scott Williams |
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A July survey by Beijing's Central Uni-versity of Finance and Economics asked Beijing residents to name the place in Taiwan they most wanted to visit. Nantou County's Sun Moon Lake topped the list (29... |
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A Sensitive and Gentle Single Father-Wu Tsan-cheng |
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| Chang Chiung-fang/photos by Hsueh Chi-kuang/poems by Wu Tsan-chang/tr. by Michael FitzGerald |
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"Of 1000 paper cranes or 1000 fresh roses, which would you find more touching?"
Forty-three-year-old Wu Tsan-cheng is someone who, despite being unable to afford 1000 roses, does have the will to f... |
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People Do That?! Atypical Part-time Jobs |
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| Andre Huang/photos by Jimmy Lin/tr. by Scott Williams |
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According to a 2006 Council of Labor Affairs survey of university students' part-time work, the majority of student part-timers work in restaurants, give extra tuition to schoolchildren, or serve as a... |
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