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Tag Archives: Taipei
Taiwanese CEOs: Morris Chang
By Travis Yen Morris Chang, a Taiwanese-American businessman and electrical engineer, was born in Ningbo, China, on July 10, 1931. He is best known for starting the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a key player in the semiconductor industry worldwide. … Continue reading
Traveling Taiwan: Sun Yat-sen & Chiang Kai-shek Memorial (Part 12 of 24)
History in a nutshell: Sun Yat-sen lead the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuo Min Tang or KMT party), overthrew the Qing dynasty of China, and became the first President of the Republic of China. When he passed away, Chiang Kai-shek was … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Chiang Kai-Shek, kmt, kuo min tang, memorial, republic of china, sun yat-sen, Taipei, Taiwan
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Traveling Taiwan: Snow King & Ice Monster (Part 9 of 24)
The above picture is a scoop of curry ice cream from Snow King in Taipei, Taiwan. The first bite I took was surprisingly creamy with a bit of the curry spice kick at the end. I thought I would be … Continue reading
Posted in Food & Drink, Lifestyles
Tagged curry, ice cream, ice monster, shaved ice, snow king, Taipei, Taiwan
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Traveling Taiwan: The National Palace Museum (Part 8 of 24)
The National Palace Museum in Taipei, Taiwan holds the largest collection of Chinese art and artifacts in the world. The collection at this museum is so large that it takes 12 years for them to display every single item before … Continue reading
Posted in Food & Drink, History, Lifestyles
Tagged Chinese art, chinese history, Kuo Ming Tang, National Palace Museum, Silk Palace, Taipei, Taiwan
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In-N-Out Burger Opens in Taipei for 2 Hrs
Apparently Ang Lee and I are not the only people of Taiwanese descent that love In-N-Out Burgers. The chain recently decided to torture their fans in Taiwan by opening up for a planned 4 hours to sell only 300 burgers, … Continue reading
8 Questions for Bang-yao Liu, the creator of DEADLINE (Post-It Animation piece)
I found myself wanting to know more about the person behind that awesome video DEADLINE, so I reached out to the creator, Bang-yao Liu (劉邦耀), who was kind enough to answer 8 Questions (the first in a new series) for … Continue reading
Posted in 8Questions, Entertainment, Movies, The Arts, Video Games
Tagged animation, Arts, Bang-yao Liu, Deadline, Hsinchu, MFA, Military Service, Taipei, Taiwan
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