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Neihu’s New Appeal

eparated from downtown Taipei by the Keelung River and cradled by a thickly forested mountain range, Neihu fueled much of Taiwan’s technology boom in the ’90s. IT and multimedia companies still occupy large, multistory buildings on its tree-lined streets, but the park-studded district has evolved into much more than simply a place for work, with creative restaurants and bars putting

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