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Jiang tours Taipei port

Taipei: Taiwan’s premier Jiang Yi-huah yesterday inspected the expansion works at Taipei Port which will become a free trade zone in July.  praised New Taipei City over the highly anticipated Taipei Port expansion into a free economic demonstration zone, which is scheduled to open in July.

“I can see how ambitious New Taipei City is in its attempt to expand parts of itself into a free economic demonstration zone,” Jiang said. “I think the city is ready.”

Keelung, Kaohsiung, Taichung and Suao ports are all scheduled to become free trade zones soon as the island tries to make it a more competitive logistics base.  [10/05/13]

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