Jun 15, 2009
Taiwan is shrinking
It used to take four hours to get from Tainan to Taipei by train. Now it only takes 90 minutes. Is the island shrinking?
No, the trains are getting faster. Taiwan has a bullet train. For $27, you can take a high-speed train from south to north. The trains are on time, clean, speedy, and comfortable.
They look cool, too: