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Cultural & Heritage Sites
Ri Xing Type Foundry
Taipei, Taiwan
Founded in 1969, Ri Xing Type Foundry in Taipei houses over 120,000 lead and copper characters, preserving the art of traditional Chinese movable type. It's the last active foundry in Taiwan, crucial to understanding the craft's historical impact on Asian printing.
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