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Fireworks light up Taipei skyline as Taiwan rings in 2026

01/01/2026 12:43 AM
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Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026

Taipei, Jan. 1 (CNA) Tens of thousands of people packed the plaza outside Taipei City Hall on Wednesday night for the city’s annual New Year’s Eve countdown, featuring a six-minute fireworks display launched from the iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper.

Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei countdown event. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei countdown event. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei 101 fireworks display. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei countdown party. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
Taipei countdown party. CNA photo Jan. 1, 2026
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