Fireworks explode around Taipei 101 accompanied by dazzling light show

Taiwan News
Date: 2020/01/01
By: Sophia Yang, Taiwan News, Staff Reporter

(Taiwan News photo)[/caption] TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — At the stroke of midnight, Taipei 101 not only set off a dazzling display of pyrotechnics but also featured a spectacular light show with the theme of "Light of Hope, Taiwan."

The display at the Taiwanese capital's iconic skyscraper lasted 300 seconds and involved the launching of 16,000 fireworks at the stroke of midnight. The show communicated to the world that Taiwan is a vehicle of hope that boasts cultural diversity and a plethora of resources.    [FULL  STORY]