

S4-E3 - The 1973 Qijin Ferry Tragedy - 旗津渡輪
Feb 22, 2024
The podcast explores the 1973 Qijin Ferry Tragedy where 25 young women drowned, leading to improved public safety. It delves into the challenges faced during the evacuation, the shortcomings in safety measures, and the establishment of a burial site. The episode also discusses the success of the Gao-Shong Export Processing Zone in Taiwan and reflects on the tragic loss while highlighting safety improvements in ferry transportation.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Tragic 1973 Qijin Ferry Incident
02:38 • 2min
Tragic Ferry Sinking and Young Women's Role in Manufacturing
04:16 • 3min
Establishment and Success of Gao-Shong Export Processing Zone in Taiwan
06:52 • 2min
Remembering the 1973 Qijin Ferry Tragedy
08:29 • 16min
Reflecting on Tragic Loss and Safety Improvements in Ferry Crossings
24:33 • 2min