On the advice of my friend, Mark Reed, I went to check out the beach today. It was, shall we say, not pretty.
Mud flats, drift wood, note the forlorn volleyball net, a sad reminder of happier days long past.
However, fans of pillboxes and other defenses against amphibious invasions will be happy to know that Taiwan comes well-equipped. There were good, old-fashioned pillboxes every 100 meters or so, and a fancy new defensive building of some sort.
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