"Taichung was originally planned as a city of 150,000 people, but today the population has grown to 760,000, so inevitably there are negative side effects," explains Taichung's mayor, Lin Po-jung.
「這是因為台中原是針對十五萬人規劃的城市，如今人口增加到七十六萬，難免產生一些負面現象」，台中市長林柏榕解釋。