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2022/06/10 | James X. Morris

Local Groups Are Surveying Cemeteries in New Taipei, Marking a Possible Change in Public Opinions Towards Graveyard Heritage

Activists are making a case to the city government why these cemeteries are valuable heritage resources through their survey.

2018/03/06 | James X. Morris

UPDATE: New Artifacts Found in Condemned Xindian Cemetery

Xindian First Public Cemetery is the last flat-land cemetery left in the Taipei basin, but is in the process of being demolished.

2016/07/06 | TNL Staff

Six Elderly Residents Killed in Taiwan Retirement Home Blaze

Police are trying to determine whether insufficient staff may have hampered evacuation efforts.