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Ep. 319 | The History of Taiwan (Part 10)
The China History Podcast
The History of Taipei in the 1950s
The 1950s saw a decade of growth for the city of Taipei. The famous Grand Hotel was opened in May 1952. President Eisenhower stayed at the Grand Hotel during his visit in June 1960. Reagan, Clinton, Nelson Mandela and Margaret Thatcher also stayed there. Central Cross Island Highway, aka Provincial Highway 8, began construction on July 7th, 1956. Ringo celebrating his 16th birthday on that day, still working as a machinist in Liverpool.
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