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Vol. 380 / Content

Where Is Taiwan's Haven of Happiness?

Vol. 380

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2007 Happiness Survey

Where Is Taiwan's Haven of Happiness?

The crucial role of chief executives, the felicitous influence of science parks, Jiayi City's precipitous rise in the rankings... This year's 'Happiness Survey' reveals the state of well-being in areas across Taiwan.

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2007 Happiness Survey

On a Roll at the Local Level

Where in Taiwan are the residents proudest and happiest? Building a brand and finding unique identity can give small localities new life. How are Taiwanese cities and counties managing to stand out from the pack?

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Enabler of Happiness: Kaohsiung County's Chiu-hsing Yang

The Flamingo Lily Miracle

Southern Taiwan's Kaohsiung County is harnessing sophisticated farming techniques and tourism marketing to optimize its agricultural and fishing resources.

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Enabler of Happiness: Taoyuan County?s Eric Chu

First Class Service, Top Flight Productivity

Within six short years Taoyuan County has emerged as Taiwan's most productive area. The next challenge for its magistrate will be to give Taoyuan a more international outlook.

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Enabler of Happiness: Tainan's Tain-Tsair Hsu

Restoring Luster to a Faded Beauty

As Taiwan?s venerable first city, Tainan boasts countless cultural treasures. Mayor Tain-Tsair Hsu is working to profit from the city?s historical assets and restore its former splendor.

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Enabler of Happiness: Taichung City's Jason Hu

Turning Taichung into the Vienna of the East

Taichung City may not be able to compete with the economic might of Taipei or Kaohsiung. But it has a much better chance of overtaking Taiwan's two biggest cities when it comes to style and culture.