Rescuers search for injured vehicle passengers and workers after a bridge under construction on the Second Freeway collapsed and fell on top of Fangtsao Road leading to Changhua.
PHOTO: CHEN FENG-LI, TAIPEI TIMES
Reporters look around the Taipei Contemporary Arts Museum yesterday. The city plans to open the museum in May after five years of renovations to the building, which dates back to 1919. It used to house the Chiencheng Elementary School and has also served as the Taipei City Hall at different times.
PHOTO: CHEN CHENG-CHANG, TAIPEI TIMES
Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou speaks to reporters during his visit to the Legislative Yuan yesterday at the invitation of the Reform Association.
PHOTO: CHU YU-PING, TAIPEI TIMES
Cloud Gate's main dancer Wu Yi-fang will dance solo in Bamboo Dream.
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING
PHOTO: CHANG JU-PING
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre's first piece for the new millennium titled Bamboo Dream is an exploration of human relationships as interpreted through abstract choreography.
PHOTO COURTESY OF CLOUD GATE DANCE THEATRE
Traders on the floor of the NASDAQ 100 Futures Pit execute a trade on Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. For the fourth time this year, the US Federal Reserve Bank cut interest rates, dropping half a point off the key interest rate, sending financial markets soaring. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose over 400 points after the move.
PHOTO: AFP