Sept. 20, 2003: Premier Yu Shyi-kun announced the central government would provide NT$5 billion for the Guggenheim construction, as part of the national public construction plan.
Sept. 21, 2003: Mayor Hu announced that he expected the construction to start next year and finish in 2007, if Taichung City Council okays the project in October.
Sept. 30, 2003: Archeological team found human remains near the Guggenheim construction site. Mayor Hu said that the Huei-an heritage site excavation will not affect construction of the museum.
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