Reported about 1 year ago
Hualien's renowned restaurant 'Black Golden Pass' announced it will cease operations in September due to the devastating impact of this year's earthquake on tourism and agriculture, affecting local businesses. Despite the peak summer season and domestic travel subsidies, the expected crowd did not return. The restaurant owner expressed regret over the closure after the challenges faced following the earthquake, leading to a significant drop in business during the usual busy season. The owner thanked supporters and expressed determination to continue the entrepreneurial journey even after the brand closes in September 2024.
Source: YAHOO