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Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Metro Station
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall () is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is named after the nearby Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall. Station overview This two-level, underground station consists of an island platform and five exits. It is located at the intersection of Zhongxiao East Rd. and Guangfu South Rd. Due to crowding during New Year's festivities, automatic platform gates have been installed at this station.http://61.222.185.194/?FID=6&CID=47840 台灣新生報 , 防跳軌 北捷增3站設月台門 History *24 December 1999: Opened for service with the opening of the Taipei City Hall←→ Longshan Temple segment. Station layout Exits *Exit 1: No.327, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 *Exit 2: No.304, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 *Exit 3: Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 and Guangfu S. Rd. *Exit 4: No.400, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 *Exit 5: No.345, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 Around the station * Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall * Taipei International Convention Center * Taipei Dome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station (Guangzhou Metro)
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station () is a station on Line 2 of the Guangzhou Metro that started operations on 29December 2002. It is located under Dongfeng Middle Road () and Lianxin Road () in the Yuexiu District of Guangzhou. The station is named for the Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall, which was established in 1931 in memory of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, the founder of the Republic of China. The English name of the station is the same as that of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station in Taipei, Taiwan's Metro system Rapid transit or mass rapid transit (MRT), also known as heavy rail or metro, is a type of high-capacity public transport generally found in urban areas. A rapid transit system that primarily or traditionally runs below the surface may be c .... Nearby Places * Sun Yat Sen Memorial Hall *Yuexiu Park *Guangdong Provincial People's Government * Guangzhou No.2 High School *Guangdong Science Meseum *Guangzhou City People's Congress Standing Committee *Guangzhou General Labour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dingpu Metro Station
Dingpu station is a subway station of Taipei Metro. This station is a 2 km extension to and the western terminus of the Bannan line. Dingpu station is located in Tucheng District, New Taipei City. Construction began in January 2010 and commercial service was scheduled to begin in 2013. Commercial service was scheduled to begin in 2014, but was pushed back to 6 July 2015. It will be the eastern terminus for the New Taipei Metro Sanying line in 2023. Station layout The four-level, underground station with island platforms. It is 292 meters in length and 21 meters in width, and it has adopted the cut-and-cover method for construction. Four exits are built. It is located beneath Lane 118 and 52 on Zhongyang Rd. It is currently the southernmost station in the Taipei Metro. It is a planned transfer station with the Sanying Line (as an elevated station). Design Station design takes into account Tucheng's early coal industry (Haishan Coal Mine area), Army Logistics School, hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taipei Railway Workshop
The Taipei Railway Workshop () was the largest railway workshop of Taiwan Railways Administration. For decades it manufactured and maintained thousands of railway vehicles. The workshop was established in 1935 to replace the original workshop, which had become inadequate. It was the largest railway workshop ever built in Taiwan. The Governor-General of Taiwan recognized its establishment as a celebration of the Empire of Japan's rule of Taiwan for 40 years. The 16.82-hectare site on Civic Boulevard was the largest and oldest of its kind on the island. It closed in 2012. It was constructed in 1930 and features distinctive structures such as a 168-meter-long train assembly shed. The operation was transferred to TRA Fugang Vehicle Depot ( Chinese: ). The workshop was recognized as an "official national historic site" in 2015. The government of Taiwan says it is planning to transform the facility into a railway museum. In popular culture The Taipei Railway Workshop was featured in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiwan Railway Administration
Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) is a railway operator in Taiwan. It is an agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, responsible for managing, maintaining, and running conventional passenger and freight railway services on 1097 km of track in Taiwan. Since Taiwan is heavily urbanised with a high population density, railways have played an important part in domestic transportation since the late 19th century. Passenger traffic in 2018 was 231,267,955. The agency's headquarters are in Zhongzheng District, Taipei. Overview Railway services between Keelung and Hsinchu began in 1891 under China's Qing dynasty. Because the railway was completely rebuilt and substantially expanded under the operated by Formosa's Japanese colonial government (1895–1945), the network's Japanese influence and heritage persists. Similarities between the TRA and the Japan Railways (JR) companies can be noted in signal aspects, signage, track layout, fare controls, sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhongxiao Dunhua Station
Zhongxiao Dunhua (, formerly transliterated as Chunghsiao Tunhua Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. Station overview The three-level, underground station with an island platform and eight exits. It is located around the intersection of Zhongxiao East Rd. and Dunhua South Rd (hence the name of the station). It connects through the East Metro Mall to the neighboring Zhongxiao Fuxing station. History *24 December 1999: Begins service with the opening of the Taipei City Hall to Longshan Temple segment. *3 May 2009: A 62-year-old woman jumped off platform 2 and was immediately killed. The Taipei City Hall- Zhongxiao Fuxing segment was single-tracked until past midnight. Station layout Exits *Exit 1: No.175, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 *Exit 2: No.203, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 Escalator *Exit 3: No.182, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 (Ming Yao Department Store) Escalator *Exit 4: No.166, Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4 (San Want Hotel) *Exit 5: No.148, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Property Administration
The National Property Administration (FNP; ) is the agency of the Ministry of Finance (Taiwan), Ministry of Finance of Taiwan, Taiwan (ROC) responsible for the management of national property. History The FNP was established on 12 December 1960 by the Organic Regulations for National Property Administration which was approved by the Executive Yuan on 24 November 1960. Responsibilities * Inspections of national property * Management of national property * Disposal of national property * Improved utilization of national property * Transactions of national property information * Investigations, coordination and allocation of national property * Assessment of national property * Consultation and management of regulations and legal cases of national property * Other national property related issues Organizational structure * Take Over and Custody Division * Management and Disposal Division * Development Division * Public Assets Management Division * Office of Computer Informatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tourism Bureau
The Tourism Bureau, MOTC () is the government agency under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of Taiwan (Republic of China) responsible for the administration of domestic and international tourism policy making, execution and development in Taiwan. History The development of tourism industry in Taiwan within the government level began in 1956. In September 1960, a Committee of Tourism was set up within the Ministry of Transportation and Communications with the approval from Executive Yuan. In October 1966, the committee was reorganized as the Tourism Council. On 29 December 1972, the council was finally changed to Tourism Bureau. Organizational structures * Planning and Research Division * Hotel, Travel and Training Division * Technical Division * International Affairs Division * Domestic Tourism Division * Secretariat * Personnel Department * Anti-corruption Department * Accounting Department Service centers * Taipei * Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Tao ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Television System
The Chinese Television System Inc. () is a terrestrial television station in Taiwan and was founded in 1971. Recent milestones of the network are in sports events, including having the distinction to offer exclusive coverage of the 2017 Universiade, which was held in Taipei. This included airing the opening and closing ceremonies, plus major games, and it enabled its YouTube channel with several options to watch the rest of the games. Due to recent interest in soccer in Taiwan triggered by the success of its national team, it also bought the rights to broadcast on its free-to-air waves the 2018 FIFA World Cup for all matches from the round of 16 to the end of the tournament, thereby becoming the only channel which offered an event often reserved to cable TV channels. History Founded on October 31, 1971, CTS began as a joint venture between the Republic of China Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Education. In its inception, CTS was the only VHF television ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Songshan Cultural And Creative Park
The Songshan Cultural and Creative Park (SSCC; ) is a multifunctional park in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. History The park was initially constructed in 1937 as a tobacco factory under the name under the Japanese government. After Japan ceded Taiwan in 1945, the Taiwan Provincial Monopoly Bureau took over the factory and renamed it as the Songshan Tobacco Plant of the Taiwan Provincial Monopoly Bureau. In 1947, the plant was renamed again as Songshan Tobacco Plant of the Taiwan Tobacco and Wine Bureau. The factory ceased to produce cigarettes in 1998 for concern over urban planning, tobacco and liquor marketing regulatory changes and the decline in tobacco demand. In 2001, the Taipei City Government designed the defunct tobacco factory as Taipei's 99th historic site and converted it into a park comprising city-designated historic sites, historical structures and architectural highlights. Together with Taipei Dome, the site is known as Taipei Cultural and Sporting Compl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiscal Information Agency
The Fiscal Information Agency (FIA; ) is an agency of the Ministry of Finance of the Taiwan (ROC). History FIA was originally established as Financial and Taxation Data Processing and Examination Center in 1968. It was later integrated to the Ministry of Finance in 1970 and renamed to Financial Data Center in 1987. It was finally renamed to Fiscal Information Agency in 2013. Organizational structure Divisions * Comprehensive Planning Division * Taxation and Collection Division * Information and Communication Division * National Taxes Division * Local Tax Division * Data Processing Division * Support Service Division Offices * Secretariat * Accounting Office * Personnel Office * Civil Service Ethics Office Transportation The FIA office is accessible within walking distance East from Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall Station of the Taipei Metro. See also * Ministry of Finance (Taiwan) The Ministry of Finance (MOF; ) is the ministry of the Republic of China (Taiwan) responsible for g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taipei Dome
The Taipei Dome () also known as the Farglory Dome (), is a multi-purpose stadium, multi-purpose domed stadium under construction located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan, that was originally scheduled to start construction in 2007 and be completed in 2011, although the start date had been delayed until October 2011. In addition to the stadium, there will be a complex that will include commercial facilities such as a shopping mall, movie theater, hotel, and office space. Once completed, the stadium should be used mostly for baseball games, but it will also be used for other sporting events such as association football, football and softball、competitive gaming. It will be located at the corner of Zhongxiao Road, Zhongxiao East Rd. and Guangfu South Rd. Additionally, it was previously planned to be the main stadium of 2017 Summer Universiade, 2017 Taipei Summer Universiade. In May 2015, the Taipei City Government ordered a suspension of construction. Overview In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taipei International Convention Center
The Taipei International Convention Center (TICC; ) is a convention center in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. The convention center is an integral part of the Taipei World Trade Center. Except for renting for conferences and exhibitions, the venue is also used for holding concerts and launch parties. Architecture TICC consists of 6 floors with a total area of 60,000 m2. It consists of a multipurpose plenary hall, meeting rooms of various sizes and a banquet hall. Events * 14th National Congress of the Kuomintang * 15th National Congress of the Kuomintang * 2nd Cross-Strait CEO Summit Transportation The convention center is accessible from Taipei 101–World Trade Center Station of the Taipei Metro. See also * List of tourist attractions in Taiwan * Taipei World Trade Center The Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC; ) was inaugurated in January 1986 by Taiwan's foremost trade promotion organization, the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), to provide a single ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
