Among the 21 counties and provincial municipalities of Taiwan, it is in Hsinchu, home of the Science-based Industrial Park--Taiwan's Silicon Valley--where the sharpest contrast between tradition and modernity can be seen.
在台灣二十一縣市中，新竹因台灣矽谷﹘﹘科學園區之故，傳統與現代的對比最為鮮明。