Doors to Diplomacy Participants

Da-Cheng Elementary School (2015 CyberFair Project ID 7960)
Taiwan, Changhua
Official Status: Final Project: Ready for Judging
Teacher:
Category: 2. Community Groups and Special Populations

We estimate 17 student(s) from 8 to 13 will work on this entry.

Description of Our Community: Changhua County was once named “Banhsian,” which was the name of the tribe that once inhabited the area, and it is located in the midwestern part of Taiwan. To the east it converges with Nantou, the only county to be complete surrounded by land, to the east it faces Taiwan Strait, to the south it borders on Yunlin County with Jhuoshuei River as the dividing line, to the north it neighbors Taichung County with Dadu River as dividing line. The east-most point of Changhua County is Bizhetou of Ershui Township, the west-most point is Lower Haikuntsu of Dacheng Township, the south-most point is Tankun of Dacheng Township, and the north-most point is Shinkang of Shenkang Township. Changhua City is the primary residence of the once Banhsian tribe.

Project Description: Changhua Night Run Team is the club founded in Changhua specifically for the purpose of organizing and hosting night run sessions by local residents. They not only host night runs every Wednesday and Friday, they also have a Facebook page for people to check out, and in just six months they have had over eight thousand participants, and have become a new trend in Changhua.

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