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<p>The new 15-mile (23.4-kilometer) express highway between Taipei and Keelung, the Leading port city in northern Taiwan, was opened to traffic May 2 at a ceremony officiated by Provindal Governor Huang Chieh. The highway is named after Gen. Douglas MacArthur in commemoration of his great friendship for the Chinese and the Republic of China, and is officially called "MacArthur Thruway". The Thruway reduces the travelling time between Taipei and Keelung from 50 minutes to 25 minutes.</p>
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