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Taipei 101 is designed to withstand typhoon winds and earthquake tremors that are common in the area in the east of Taiwan. Evergreen Consulting Engineering, the structural engineer, designed Taipei 101 to withstand gale winds of 60 meters per second (197 ft/s), (216 km/h or 134 mph), as well as the strongest earthquakes in a 2,500-year cycle.
Xinyi District Skyline with Taipei 101 on the right. Xinyi District night view Xinyi District from Xiangshan. Taipei 101; At 508.2 m (1,667 ft) tall, Taipei 101 was the tallest building in the World from 2004 to 2010 and is still currently Asia's 6th tallest building and the ninth tallest building in the world, as of November 2018. Visitors can ...
Bellavita Shopping Center, which costs about NT$9 billion and took 5 years to build, was completed and opened in 2009. Its behind-the-scenes business unit, Chun Yee Co., Ltd., is jointly operated by the wife of Quanta Computer’s vice chairman and president C.C. Leung, vice chairman and general manager of Quanta Group, and three daughters.
Historically, the Eastern District was not the downtown area of Taipei City.The area was largely wilderness under the rule of the Qing dynasty and Japanese.The development of Zhongxiao East Road after the 1960s and the development of the Taipei Metro led to the rapid transformation of the Eastern District into a major central business district of not only Taipei, but the whole of Taiwan, much ...
It was designed in the 1970s and developed from the 1980s onward. Xinyi Planning District is the prime central business district of Taipei. Important infrastructure, such as Taipei 101, Taipei City Hall, Taipei International Convention Center and Taipei World Trade Center, is located within this area.
This is an incomplete list of shopping malls in Taiwan, sorted by city. Opening year is given in parentheses. ... Taipei 101 Mall (2004) Taipei City Mall (2000) TM ...
The name "Linjiang Night Market", is unfamiliar to some Taipei residents who better know the night market as "Tonghua Street Night Market", which has been known for some time as a popular shopping area. [6] It is located in Daan District near Taipei 101 and the neighboring Xinyi District.
The Xinyi district also serves as the center of Taipei's active nightlife, with several popular lounge bars and nightclubs concentrated in a relatively small area around the Neo19, ATT 4 FUN and Taipei 101 buildings. The thriving shopping area around Taipei Main Station includes the Taipei Underground Market and the original Shin Kong ...