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.








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