On the coast of Xiao Liuqiu

New Year's in Kaosiung and Tainan, Southern Taiwan

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January 4th 2009
For more of my photos, or to buy my book, please visit www.nickkembel.com New Year's Eve for me this year had nothing to with the countdown; and getting stuck in a huge line-up of people trying to get on the MRT to downtown Taipei wasn't my cup of tea either. But taking advantage of four days off and getting out of the city for a littl ... read more

Asia » Taiwan » Kaohsiung

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In 1895, military defeat forced China to cede Taiwan to Japan. Taiwan reverted to Chinese control after World War II. Following the Communist victory on the mainland in 1949, 2 million Nationalists fled to Taiwan and established a government using th... ... read more