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TASA(Taiwan Space Agency) has recently released five images captured by FORMOSAT-8. According to TASA, the image resolution met the originally designed 1m resolution. This is a great improvement over FORMOSAT-5’s 2m resolution

https://www.tasa.org.tw/zh-TW/announcements/detail/6246e657-4cc8-477c-a8ba-dcac7df2f5da

yanchen00 Dec 9

In Singapore 🇸🇬 and Malaysia 🇲🇾, box junctions are marked with two lines forming a cross. However, in Apple Maps, crossings in Singapore are shown with grid markings instead.

yanchen00 Nov 29

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9s6m8V8Eyg

Inside China’s plan to take over Taiwan “peacefully” | If You're Listening | ABC NEWS In-depth

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yanchen00 Nov 19

Apple Maps shows two stretches of PNR🇵🇭 (Philippine National Railways) railways on its transportation layer.

yanchen00 Nov 18

#30DayMapChallenge Day 10: Air
Taiwan AQI stations and data. The average air quality in the southwestern part of Taiwan drops during the winter season due to the winter monsoon and local terrain.

yanchen00 Nov 17

#30DayMapChallenge Day 8: Urban
Municipalities in Japan🇯🇵, South Korea🇰🇷, and Taiwan🇹🇼designated as city (市, 시) or ward(区, 구, 區). Three countries have different definitions and criteria, despite sharing the same terms.

yanchen00 Nov 16

#30DayMapChallenge Day 7: Accessibility
Convenience stores found almost everywhere are one of the characteristic of East Asian cities. he map shows the distance to the nearest convenience store for every building in Fanling–Sheung Shui New Town. Most places have a store within 400 m.

yanchen00 Nov 14

This animation is sooooo coool😎
The FORMOSAT-8 missions are expected to dramatically improve Taiwan's remote sensing capability.

https://www.twreporter.org/a/formosat-8-satellite-launch-multimedia

yanchen00 Nov 12

#30DayMapChallenge Day 6: Dimensions
Taiwan's population distribution is highly concentrated in the northern part of the island. This dense distribution is clearly mapped across latitude and longitude lines.

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yanchen00 Nov 8

Most of the sand used in HK airport land reclamation came from the Taiwan Strait. The Reporter (@tw_reporter_org) made a detailed report on this issue two years ago.

https://www.twreporter.org/a/china-dredging-business-supply-chain

遊走兩岸海域的暴利生意：盜走台灣海砂，中國業者現形 - 報導者 The Reporter

「能搞到台灣海峽的砂嗎？」從江蘇一通電話開始，我們以美蘭湖號案揭露中國業者盜採台灣海砂手法與暴利結構。這些盜砂行為跟著北京政策起伏，運銷網絡也存在特定地緣模式。

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