Radio Taiwan International
Date: 09 October, 2019
By: Shirley Lin

National Day is fast approaching, and preparations for the National Day are nearly complete.

Participants in this year’s National Day parade held a rehearsal several days in advance of the real event. There were performances by a Chinese drumming group, students from a girls’ high school and a lion dance troupe.

Every year, the parade reaches a peak with a procession led by members of the armed forces. This year is no exception. The armed forces will put on a rifle drill display to the songs “Holding Hands” and “Volare” by Taiwanese pop diva A-Mei.    [FULL  STORY]