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China-Taiwan conflict: What's the significance of Keeling Harbor for Taiwanese Navy? How is China looking at Keelung? Senior journalist & defence expert Eric Shih explains the importance of Keelung Port. #ReporterDiary | (@Geeta_Mohan) pic.twitter.com/yyQItmcJ7V
— IndiaToday (@IndiaToday) August 27, 2022
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“Some of these havens have been recast as cultural spaces. But these subterranean spaces are not just cool relics; on a self-governed island that China considers lost property it plans to reclaim, they are also vital infrastructure.”
— William Yang (@WilliamYang120) November 7, 2022
“Hung Chih-chien, 33, a public servant in Keelung’s urban planning division, said city officials had initially thought of opening up the space and making it a restaurant, then decided they didn’t want to ruin the original geology.”
— William Yang (@WilliamYang120) November 7, 2022
It was one of several tunnels and bunkers built in that era, when China, weakened by famine and rebellion, struggled to hold on to territory.”
— William Yang (@WilliamYang120) November 7, 2022
She said she hoped it would eventually be connected to local hiking trails and roads.
— William Yang (@WilliamYang120) November 7, 2022
“We want people to know the history, to know the way this helped protect Keelung,” she said.
“It’s important to renovate them and connect them with their surrounding areas,” Ms. Miao said.
— William Yang (@WilliamYang120) November 7, 2022
For some of her neighbors, the bunkers are a reminder of their past.
— William Yang (@WilliamYang120) November 7, 2022
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