Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/12/31
By: Christie Chen and Y.F. Low
Taipei, Dec. 31 (CNA) Various New Year’s Eve countdown parties are being 
held around the country Thursday night for revelers to ring in 2016.
The biggest party, hosted by variety show hosts Jacky Wu, Na Tou and LuLu., began at 7 p.m. at the Taipei Civic Square, where singer A-mei heated up the night with a one-hour show.
Singers Elva Hsiao, William Wei and Wilber Pan, and electropop diva Jeannie Hsieh, also rocked the stage in Taipei.
A fireworks display lasting 238 seconds will be held at the Taipei 101 skyscraper, which will involve setting off 30,000 rounds of fireworks at the stroke of midnight. [FULL STORY]
