Formosa Boulevard Station Kaohsiung

Formosa Boulevard Station is named after the Formosa Boulevard project, a remodelling of Kaohsiung's Jhongshan Road in preparation for the 2009 World Games.[3] The "Formosa" in Formosa Boulevard is in turn named after the incident when a group of Nationalists tried to ban copies of a magazine run by people linked with the Tangwai movement (now the Democratic Progressive Party}