The Hsinchu Baseball Stadium will restart next year. The city government invites experts to help improve it | Gao Hongan | Improvement Project

[The Epoch Times, May 31, 2023](Reported by Epoch Times reporter Lin Qianyu, Hsinchu, Taiwan) The improvement project of the Hsinchu Baseball Stadium, which cost 1.2 billion to rebuild, is still in a state of suspension, and fans are very concerned about when it will be opened. Hsinchu Mayor Gao Hongan confirmed that the city government has entered the field to start the stadium improvement and testing related projects. The excavation will be carried out today (31st), and the soil samples will be sent to the US laboratory for testing. At the same time, she also invited major league field experts to assist in the implementation The Hsinchu Baseball Stadium has improved its operation and will strive to start next year’s games.

The Hsinchu City Government had announced in March that it would carry out a large-scale excavation of the Hsinchu Baseball Stadium in April. By May, there were still no manufacturers entering the stadium to perform related operations, and there was no progress in improving the poor drainage of the stadium. Times Power Councilor Lin Yanfu questioned on the 30th Shi asked the city government “when will the improvement be completed?” In response, the city government replied that it is expected to officially start the improvement in June, and the schedule will last until October.

Gao Hongan said that the Hsinchu baseball field improvement project is a topic of concern to many people. Under the existing problems and contract constraints, the city government is pragmatically looking for the most suitable solution. At present, it has invited field experts from the Major League Baseball to assist and guide Hsinchu Baseball Stadium improvement project, and confirm the design drawings.

In addition, the process so far, the city government team has completed the work of “negotiating the return of Longlai OT’s operating assets”, “expert consultation at the three medical examination meetings”, “appointing the appraisal of the Civil Technician Association”, “appointing a technician with experience in improving the Intercontinental Stadium to redesign the books and maps”, etc. We will work hard to enable it next year.

Gao Hongan said that the purpose of so much pre-work is to ensure that the improvement of the stadium can really solve the problem and not repeat the same thing.

Editor in charge: Chang Ying◇