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Ximending is a neighborhood and shopping district in the Wanhua District of Taipei, Taiwan. The Ximending Pedestrian Area was the first pedestrian zone constructed in Taipei and remains the largest in Taiwan.
Ximen (Chinese: 西門, formerly transliterated as Hsimen Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. [3] The station is named after the former west gate of the city, whose location is roughly where the current station is located.
The rainbow crossing known as Rainbow Six in Ximending in 2019. There are two rainbow crossings in Taipei, Taiwan. The first, called Rainbow Six, was installed in Ximending, Wanhua District, in September 2019. A second, called Rainbow Starting Line, was installed outside Taipei City Hall in the Xinyi District in September 2020.
In Taipei's fashionable Ximending shopping district, more than a dozen Hong Kong, Taiwan and Tibet activists gathered to protest the law and shout their denunciations.
The Red House Theater (Chinese: 紅樓劇場; pinyin: Hónglóu Jùchǎng), often called Hong Lo [1] Red Play House, Red Theater, Ximen Honglou [2] or Ximen Red House in English, is a historic theater in Ximending, Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan. The theater is located at 10 Chengdu Road.
In the late Qing era, Hobe (modern-day Tamsui District) was the treaty port of northern Taiwan, whereas the trade was conducted at Bangka. Therefore, in 1862, the British Consulate succeeded in extending the limits of the port up the Tamsui River to include Banka, which was more than 10 miles (16 km) from the port. [5]
The first area was in front of the recently completed Taipei Zhongshan Hall, [1] Ximending, hosted the large ceremonies, [1] showed Taiwanese agriculture, forestry, railway construction, mining, sugar and telecoms; displays from Japan, Korea and Manchuria and Japanese businesses including Mitsui & Co. and Nippon Steel Corp.. [2]
China is readying forces that could seize Taiwan in a future attack, analysts and officials say. Any military operation is likely to rely partly on China's militarized police. The People's Armed ...