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Taiwan faces urban renewal challenges with aging houses
Explore the challenges and progress of urban renewal in Taiwan, where the aging housing stock and recent earthquakes have pushed the need for more effective renewal strategies and government involvement.2024/06/19 16:49 -
Funeral Parlor in Taipei to become parking, green space
Discover the future of Taipei’s urban landscape as Mayor Chiang Wan-an announces the demolition of the Taipei First Funeral Parlor, paving the way for new green spaces and potential development. Learn about the city’s plans and community hopes.2024/06/12 14:16 -
Taipei to begin demolition of First Funeral Parlor
Discover the story of Taipei’s First Funeral Parlor’s demolition, a significant event marking the end of an era for a facility that has served for 60 years. Learn about the city’s plans for the site’s future.2024/06/12 11:28 -
Engineers rush to save 2 tilted Hualien hotels
Early morning earthquake on April 23 in Hualien City leaves Hotel Fouquet at risk of collapse; stabilization efforts underway. Surrounding infrastructure to be removed for safety, with demolition planned. Nearby Tongshuai Building also at risk, showing further tilting from aftershocks.2024/04/23 15:35 -
Dazhi apartment building demolition begins amid safety risks
Demolition of the damaged Dazhi apartment building commenced under Deputy Mayor Lee’s supervision on Tuesday morning (Sept. 26). The affected residents are being offered temporary housing.2023/09/26 18:08