Thu, Oct 07, 2004 - Page 11 News List

Infrastructure investment to reach NT$400 billion

FOUR-YEAR PLAN As part of the 10 New Major Construction Projects plan, the government will spend billions to develop the nation's railways and sea ports

BLOOMBERG , TAIPEI

"Containers from the China can be placed in larger ships at Kaohsiung," Lin said.

The port is now designated as a ``free port,'' where tax incentives are offered and no visas are needed, he said.

The government has also been calling on the Chinese authorities to talk on lifting the ban on direct transportation links with China to make the Kaohsiung port more attractive to shipping lines.

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