Going to Taipei in Taiwan? Visit hip Zhongshan district for its food, hotels and shopping

Going to Taipei in Taiwan? Visit hip Zhongshan district for its food, hotels and shopping

Since the pandemic, these places have been joined by trendy bars and restaurants that seat only a handful of people. With their advent, Tiao Tong’s reputation as Taipei’s red light district has faded somewhat. The grilled eel with rice draws long queues of customers at Fei Qian Wu. Photo: Mavis Teo Tiao Tong’s boundaries are … Read more

A day trip to Zhongshan from Hong Kong, from how to get there to what to do in the city

A day trip to Zhongshan from Hong Kong, from how to get there to what to do in the city

So how easy is it to get to Zhongshan and is there much to do once you are there? We went on a day trip from Hong Kong to find out. The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link is expected to shorten journey times between the two cities. Photo: Joanne Yau Morning One way to get to Zhongshan is … Read more

China’s new Shenzhen-Zhongshan mega link carries high hopes for Greater Bay Area economy

China’s new Shenzhen-Zhongshan mega link carries high hopes for Greater Bay Area economy

After seven years of construction, a massive connector spanning the Pearl River Delta – known as the Shenzhen-Zhongshan link – the newest component of a sprawling infrastructure plan for the Greater Bay Area, is due to open at the end of June, with hopes that it will stimulate closer economic integration in the mega city … Read more