The Beitou-Shilin Technology Park (BSTP; ) is an

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located in the Zhoumei area on the south side of

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Location

Beitou-Shilin Technology Park covers an area of about . It is located at the junction of Beitou District and

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, bordering on academic landmarks such as

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, and Taipei Astronomical Museum. There are several hospitals,

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and other landmarks nearby. Therefore, the park is developed with the "smart health industry" as the main axis, and is regarded by Taipei City as the next emerging industry development area in the city.

Overview

The Beitou-Shilin Technology Park aims to introduce private capital and resources, attract high-end industries such as ICT,

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, other emerging technologies as well as promoting the overall industrial development of the city.

Transportation

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Tamsui–Xinyi line Tamsui District (Hokkien POJ: ''Tām-chúi''; Hokkien Tâi-lô: ''Tām-tsuí''; Mandarin Pinyin: ''Dànshuǐ'') is a seaside district in New Taipei, Taiwan. It is named after the Tamsui River; the name means "fresh water". The town is popul ...

: **

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Road

* ZhouMei Expressway

References

External links

Beitou-Shilin Technology Park
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