Taiwan approves gambling enclaves

news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7823825.stm

Will Penghu become the new Las Vegas of the east?

Casinos would spoil Penghu’s beauty if they don’t control their growth carefully.

I can think of better islands…Hepingdao in Keelung, that industrial backwater, could make a good gambling area.

And sure, Penghu is closer to China than the main island of Taiwan, but what good is that if there are no direct flights between China and Penghu?