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City guide: Tainan

20 April 2017

Slow down and enjoy the sights in this Taiwanese city.

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Taiwan’s second city

5 May 2017

Discover the charming city of Tainan in Taiwan that is tempting people away from their high-paid jobs in Taipei and Hong Kong.

Monocle Minute

The Taiwanese city of Tainan is championing an expansive light-flooded library in a bid to unite its booming population. Numbers in Tainan have swelled since Tainan County and Tainan City merged in 2010 to create one spe…

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Greener fingers

18 July 2016

Fancy yourself a bit of a modern farmer? Then you’ll be happy to hear that the Tainan City government in southwestern Taiwan has been encouraging urban dwellers to become rural entrepreneurs since 2011, promoting courses…

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Business

18 May 2017

The companies launching the space sector into orbit and Portugal's marriage of tradition and technology.

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The directory

19 October 2017

Where to sleep, eat and shop this month.

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Draw upon this

16 April 2020

We might not see much of our cities for now but great design is everywhere. From toy building blocks to inspirational theatres, there is plenty to savour in 2020.