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East District, Hsinchu
East District () is a District (Taiwan), district in east Hsinchu City, Taiwan. It is the second largest of the three districts in Hsinchu City. The East District is home to the Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park. Geography * Area: * Population: 223,061 (September 2023) Administrative divisions The district consists of Nanmen, Fude, Nanshi, Guandi, Tungmen, Rongguang, Chenggong, Xiazhu, Zhulian, Siqian, Yuxian, Zhongzheng, Gongyuan, Dingzhu, Nanda, Zhenxing, Qinren, Wenhua, Fuzhong, Sanmin, Tungyuan, Tungshi, Guangfu, Fenggong, Wugong, Lushui, Tungshan, Guangzhen, Xinxing, Zhaiqiao, Gaofeng, Xiangong, Guangming, Ligong, Jungong, Jiangong, Qianxi, Shuiyuan, Qianjia, Puding, Longshan, Xinzhuang, Xianshui, Jinshan, Guantung, Keyuan, Jianhua, Xinguang, Fuxing, Jinhua, Hubin, Minghu and Guanxin Village.https://www.cec.gov.tw/pc/en/TV/nm10018000100000000.html Government institutions * National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center * National Applied Research Laboratories * Taiwan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District (Taiwan)
Districts are administrative subdivisions of Taiwan's Special municipality (Taiwan), special municipalities of the second level and Provincial city (Taiwan), provincial cities of the third level formerly under its provinces. There are two types of district in the administrative scheme: Ordinary districts are governed directly by the municipality/city government, with district administrators appointed by mayors to four-year terms. The mountain indigenous district is a local government body with elected district chiefs as well as district council serving four-year terms. History The first administrative divisions entitled "districts" were established in the 1900s, when Taiwan was Taiwan under Japanese rule, under Japanese rule. After World War II, nine out of eleven Cities of Japan, prefectural cities established by the Japanese government were reformed into provincial cities. These were Changhua, Chiayi, Hsinchu, Kaohsiung, Keelung, Pingtung City, Pingtung, Taichung, Tainan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Bat Squadron Memorial Hall
The Black Bat Squadron Memorial Hall () is a memorial hall dedicated to Black Bat Squadron located in East District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan. History On 2 April 2009, the Black Bat Squadron Memorial Hall held a groundbreaking ceremony, located on the original site of the Black Bat Squadron dormitory in the Park 12, Dongda Road by Hsinchu City government, Its mission is to show appreciation and preserve the squadron history and all the airman who have given their lives to defend the nation. The memorial hall cost NT$15 million and the total construction period is 110 days and the hall was opened on 22 November 2009. Architecture The memorial hall building is the original building of Black Bat Squadron dormitory. It is designed as the dormitory style for Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) of the United States with a total floor area of 460 m2, comprising between the ground floor and the basement. For additional flexibility, a small open-air square is located left wing of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Tze-fan Memorial Art Gallery
Lee Tze-fan Memorial Art Gallery () is a gallery located in East District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main geography of Taiwan, island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', lies between the East China Sea, East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocea ... and dedicated to the Taiwanese painter Lee Tze-fan. The gallery was established on August 6, 1994, and the building was reconstructed from Lee's former residence. The owner of this gallery is Lee Tze-Fan Memorial Foundation for Art Education. The foundation has been received the donation from Lee's family and students, and focus on researching, collecting and digitizing Lee's paintings and belongings, so they can operate the gallery without selling paintings and fundraising. One of the gallery's feature is exhibiting Lee's original studio, diaries, letters and painting tools. References 1994 establishments in Taiwan Art museum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Placid (Taiwan)
Lake Placid may refer to: * Lake Placid, New York, site of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics ** Lake Placid (New York), a lake near the New York village * Lake Placid, Florida, a town in Highlands County, Florida * Lake Placid, a lake in Collier County, Florida * Lake Placid (Highlands County, Florida), a lake on the south edge of the town of Lake Placid, Florida * Lake Placid, a lake in Pinellas County, Florida * Lake Placid, Queensland, a suburb of Cairns, in far northern Queensland, Australia * Lake Placid (Texas), a lake in Texas * ''Lake Placid'' (film), a 1999 film directed by Steve Miner ** ''Lake Placid'' (film series) * Lake Placid (Taiwan), a lake in East District, Hsinchu East District () is a District (Taiwan), district in east Hsinchu City, Taiwan. It is the second largest of the three districts in Hsinchu City. The East District is home to the Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park. Geography * Area: * Populati ..., Taiwan * Lake Placid (Ontario), a lake in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jinshi Mansion
''Jinshi'' () was the highest and final degree in the imperial examination in Imperial China. The examination was usually taken in the imperial capital in the palace, and was also called the Metropolitan Exam. Recipients are sometimes referred to in English-language sources as Imperial Scholars. The ''jinshi'' degree was first created after the institutionalization of the civil service exam. Initially it had been "for six categories" but was later consolidated into a single degree. The examination system first appeared during the Han dynasty, but the ''jinshi'' degree first appeared under the reign of Emperor Yang of Sui. During the Tang dynasty, every year around one to two percent of test takers would obtain a ''jinshi'' title out of a total of one to two thousand test takers. The numbers of ''jinshi'' degrees given out were increased in the Song dynasty, and the examinations were given every three years. Most senior officials of the Song dynasty were ''jinshi'' holders. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jin Shan Temple
Jin may refer to: States Jìn 晉 * Jin (Chinese state) (晉國), major state of the Zhou dynasty, existing from the 11th century BC to 376 BC * Jin dynasty (266–420) (晉朝), also known as Liang Jin and Sima Jin * Jin (Later Tang precursor) (晉國; 907–923), Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period * Later Jin (Five Dynasties) (後晉; 936–947), Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period Jīn 金 * Jin dynasty (1115–1234) (金朝), also known as the Jurchen Jin * Later Jin (1616–1636) (後金; 1616–1636), precursor of the Qing dynasty Others * Jin (Korean state) (辰國), precursor of the Jinhan Confederation * Balhae (698–713), originally known as Jin (震) Places * Jin Prefecture (Shanxi) (晉州), a former Chinese prefecture centered on present-day Linfen, Shanxi * Jin Prefecture (Shaanxi) (金州), a former Chinese efecture centered on present-day Ankang, Shaanxi * Jin Prefecture (Hunan) (锦州), a former Chinese prefecture centered on Luyang in present-day H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Image Museum Of Hsinchu City
The Image Museum of Hsinchu City () is a museum about cinema in East District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan. History The museum building was initially built in 1933 as the Hsinchu Municipal Theater or Yule Theater. It was the first luxury theater at that time with air conditioner in Taiwan with a capacity of 500 audiences. In 1944, the second floor of the building was heavily damaged by aerial bombing during the Second Sino-Japanese War by the Allied Forces. In 1945 after the handover of Taiwan to China, the theater was rebuilt and opened as the Kuomin Theater in 1946. It subsequently attracted huge crowds as a movie house. It was used as a venue for concert halls and even army recruitment drive. Due to its declining profits contributed from the increasing usage of rental videos, the theater had remained idle for several years since 1991. The theater was reopened in 1996 to service the Hsinchu City venue for cultural events organized as part of the national arts festival. The reope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hsinchu Zoo
The Hsinchu Zoo () is a zoo in East District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan. Established in 1936, it is Taiwan's oldest zoo to continuously operate at the same location. History Established in 1936, it is Taiwan's oldest zoo to continuously operate at the same location. In the 1950s and 1960s, businessman Ho Kuo-hua donated a Hokkaido bear cub, an elephant, and a giraffe. Today, a memorial stands at the zoo in his honor. Recent years The zoo was temporarily closed for renovations in May 2017 and was reopened in December 2019. To restore the appearance of architectural features dating back to 1936, the zoo collected old photographs from the public. Architect Chiu Wen-chieh used a solvent that gradually stripped away layers of paint from statues, revealing that the base layer was green paint. Prior to closing, the zoo was home to 70 species of wild animals; this was reduced to 44 species under the rebirth project. Architecture * Children's Zoo **Chinchilla **Asian water buffalo **Domes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hsinchu Taiwan Pavilion Expo Park
The Hsinchu Taiwan Pavilion Expo Park () was a pavilion in East District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan. History The pavilion used to be the Taiwan Pavilion at Expo 2010 Shanghai China in Shanghai in April–October 2010. It was moved and reopened in Hsinchu City on 21 February 2013. Afterwards, the Hsinchu City Government purchased the pavilion at a cost of more than NT$450 million. The building is now closed. Architecture The pavilion resembled a traditional sky lantern with a height of four stories. It consisted of City Theme Hall, Sky Lantern Platform and Sky Theater. See also * List of tourist attractions in Taiwan Popular tourist attractions in Taiwan include the following: Attractions Historical buildings * Beihai Tunnel (Beigan), Beihai Tunnel, Beigan () * Beihai Tunnel (Nangan), Beihai Tunnel, Nangan () * Bopiliao Historic Block * Daxi Wude Hall () * E ... References 2013 establishments in Taiwan Buildings and structures completed in 2013 Former buildings and st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hsinchu City Art Site Of Railway Warehouse
The Hsinchu City Art Site of Railway Warehouse () is a historical warehouse in East District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan. History The building was originally constructed in 1941 as a station warehouse. In 2004, it was converted into the Hsinchu City Art Site of Railway Warehouse. Architecture The building was constructed with Japanese style architecture. It consists of performance hall for exhibitions or events. Transportation The building is accessible within walking distance northeast of Hsinchu Station of Taiwan Railways. See also * List of tourist attractions in Taiwan Popular tourist attractions in Taiwan include the following: Attractions Historical buildings * Beihai Tunnel (Beigan), Beihai Tunnel, Beigan () * Beihai Tunnel (Nangan), Beihai Tunnel, Nangan () * Bopiliao Historic Block * Daxi Wude Hall () * E ... References External links * 2004 establishments in Taiwan Art centers in Hsinchu Warehouses in Taiwan {{Taiwan-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guan Di Temple
Guan may refer to: * Guan (bird), any of a number of bird species of the family Cracidae, of South and Central America * Guan (surname), several similar Chinese surnames ** Guān, Chinese surname * Guan (state), ancient Chinese city-state * Guan (instrument), a Chinese wind instrument * Guan (headwear), a Chinese hat * Guang people, or Guan people, a people of modern Ghana. * Mandarin (bureaucrat), bureaucrat scholar in the government of imperial China. * String of cash coins (currency unit), an old currency unit used for Chinese cash coins. * Guan ware, one of the Five Great Kilns of Song dynasty China. * Guan District, a district in the Oti Region of Ghana * Guan (Ghana parliament constituency), a parliamentary constituency in Ghana. ; Locations in China * Gu'an County (固安县), Hebei **Gu'an Town (固安镇), seat of Gu'an County * Guan County, Shandong (冠县) * Dujiangyan City (灌县), formerly Guan County, Sichuan. See also * Kwon * Kuan (other) * Kwan (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
