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Newlyweds choose landfill as wedding photo backdrop
A newlywed couple in Taiwan chooses a landfill as their wedding photo shoot backdrop to draw attention to the country’s growing garbage problem. The landfill in Puli Township, Nantou County holds tens of thousands of tons of trash, causing distress to nearby residents due to the strong odor. Nantou County lacks incinerators and relies on other counties for waste management assistance. This unconventional wedding photoshoot aims to shed light on a significant environmental concern.2023/10/15 16:28 -

Magistrate urges swift military aid for typhoon-hit Nantou
Typhoon Khanun leaves a trail of destruction in Nantou County, Taiwan. Magistrate Hsu Shu-hua appeals for urgent military assistance to aid survivors. Learn about the aftermath and relief efforts.2023/08/09 16:23 -

Typhoon Khanun’s rainfall hits Nantou, stranding residents
The torrential rain brought by Typhoon Khanun caused severe damage in Ren’ai Township, Nantou County, leading to landslides, power outages, and flooding. The disater created significant challenges for the residents, with some stranded due to the damages2023/08/08 19:44 -

Nantou locals evacuated as heavy rainfall triggers mudslide
Rescuers continued evacuation efforts at Lushan hot springs district in central Taiwan’s Nantou County on Tuesday (Aug. 8) as heavy rainfall triggering mudslides flooded the area.2023/08/08 17:31 -

Puli Township landfill burdened by 9,000 tons of trash
As temperatures rise in Taiwan, Puli Township in Nantou County is facing a distressing summer with the local landfill’s 9,000-ton trash mound emitting strong odors.2023/07/12 18:20 -

Rising costs of domestic tourism in Taiwan impacts travelers
As borders reopen and travel plans resume, hotel room prices have surged in Taiwan. Particularly in Nantou County, the average room price for a night now exceeds NT$10,000.2023/05/16 17:20 -

Qingjing Farm hosts annual ’sheep run’ after 3-year hiatus
The annual “sheep run” hosted by Qingjing Farm in Taiwan’s Nantou County kicked off on Friday (Feb. 17) with 112 sheep in attendance.2023/02/17 22:08



