Hualien County and TRA sign MOU to develop two sitesBy Shelley Shan / Staff reporterThe Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) and the Hualien County Government yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop properties surrounding the Hualien Railway Station and Dongdameng Night Market (東大門夜市) in Hualien City. Taiwan Railways Administration Director General Chang Cheng-yuan, seated left, and Hualien County Commissioner Hsu Cheng-wei, seated right, pose yesterday in Hualien City with other officials after the signing of memorandum of understanding to develop properties near the Hualien Railway Station and Dongdameng Night Market. The project is the largest development project in the county, and it would help turn the properties into gateways for international tourists, the TRA said. “The Hualien Railway Station will become more than just a transportation hub. Hualien County Commissioner Hsu Cheng-wei (徐榛蔚) said the partnership would boost business activities in the county and create a new industrial chain there.

Source: Taipei Times January 14, 2021 15:56 UTC