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Hua-lien
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Hualien
English
Etymology
From en cmn 花蓮// Huālián en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Hua¹-lien².
Proper noun
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en Hualien (city)
en 1968 N. S. G. FORMOSA w:Encyclopedia Britannica https://archive.org/details/encyclopdiabrita09chic/ 9 68-10064 1036882 630 https://archive.org/details/encyclopdiabrita09chic/page/n701/ 1 The government-operated railway system, also developed originally by the Japanese, extends for 608 mi. (979 km.), chiefly on the western plain; most trackage is Cape-gauge (three feet six inches), but the 109-mi. (176 km.) Taitung line east-coast line between T'ai-tung and Hua-lien is two feet six inches gauge.
en 1983 Charles Sheffield Man on Earth https://archive.org/details/manonearthhowciv00shef/ New York w:Macmillan Publishing Company 0-02-610100-9 83-804 1087616724 9221570M 104 https://archive.org/details/manonearthhowciv00shef/page/104/ East of the Chung-yang is narrow valley, created by a geological fault and running from Hua-lien to Tai-tung in the south.
en 1991 Tse-han Lai; Ramon H. Myers; Wei Wou The Uprising A Tragic Beginning: The Taiwan Uprising of February 28, 1947 https://archive.org/details/tragicbeginningt0000laiz/ Stanford, Cali. w:Stanford University Press 0-8047-1829-6 90039218 60029619 131 https://archive.org/details/tragicbeginningt0000laiz/page/131/ On March 2, in Hua-lien city on the east coast, the district chief, Chang Wen-ch’eng, notified all organ heads and local leaders to meet at 2:00 P.M. to discuss how to prevent an uprising.
en https://archive.org/details/forbiddengamesvi0000unse/ 1993 Joseph R. Allen Forbidden Games & Video Poems Yang Mu and Lo Ch'ing: A Profile w:University of Washington Press 0-295-97262-9 27264644 10314795M 11 https://archive.org/details/forbiddengamesvi0000unse/page/11/ I first met the mother of Yang Mu in Hua-lien, Taiwan, in 1978.
en 2001 Robert Green Taiwan https://archive.org/details/modernnationsofw00robe/ w:Lucent Books 1-56006-819-1 44675910 9813316M 14 https://archive.org/details/modernnationsofw00robe/page/14/ This is the least inhabited part of Taiwan, with the exception of two cities along the coast: Hua-lien, in the north, and T'ai-tung, in the south.
en 2017 Shing-yuan Sheng; Hsiao-chuan (Mandy) Liao Issues, Political Cleavages, and Party Competition Christopher H. Achen; T. Y. Wang The Taiwan Voter https://archive.org/details/taiwanvoter0000unse/ Ann Arbor w:University of Michigan Press 10.3998/mpub.9375036 978-0-472-07353-5 987796342 112 https://archive.org/details/taiwanvoter0000unse/page/112/ As for controversial public works, such as the highway between Su-ao and Hua-lien, he promised to respect the results of environmental reports.
en 2017/10/11 Yi-yin Lin PCT Hua-Lien Aboriginal Student Center Launches A Rebuilding Project Supported By ASPM Peter Wolfe https://web.archive.org/web/20211018100708/https://tcnn.org.tw/en/archives/27343 18 October 2021 w:Taiwan Church News 台灣教會公報社 Mission Services Rev McCall remarked that missionary Robert Donnell McCall, his brother-in-law, loved the beautiful lands and the aboriginal people of eastern Taiwan so much that half of his ashes was bid to bury at the cemetery of Kuan-fu Presbyterian Church at Hua-lien after he retired and died at US.
en FEBRUARY 4, 2018 Adrian Croft Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes off Taiwan, no damage reported Jason Neely; Mark Heinrich https://web.archive.org/web/20181210045208/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-taiwan-quake-idUSKBN1FO0IN 10 December 2018 w:Reuters World News A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck on Taiwan’s east coast about 17 km (10 miles) north-northeast of Hua-lien, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
en 06 April 2020 Huei-Mei Hsieh; Jyh-Ching Chou; Yu-Ming Ju Xylaria insolita and X. subescharoidea: two newly described species collected from a termite nesting site in Hua-lien, Taiwan w:Botanical Studies 61 https://as-botanicalstudies.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40529-020-00287-1 10.1186/s40529-020-00287-1 1999-3110 613046485 1 of 9 In 2010 we conducted a survey on Xylaria species at a backyard of a residence in Hua-lien located in eastern Taiwan, where a nesting site of O. formosanus had previously been inundated following a heavy rain, and numerous Xylaria stromata kept emerging from the nesting site after termite activities had ceased. https://web.archive.org/web/20250627173056/https://as-botanicalstudies.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s40529-020-00287-1 27 June 2025
en August 18, 2021 The perfect summer drink with the Tokyo Olympics 2020 Ambassador Ocean Bomb Orange feat. Son Goku https://web.archive.org/web/20210926163947/https://www.karmanfoods.com/blogs/product-reviews/the-perfect-summer-drink-with-the-tokyo-olympics-2020-ambassador-ocean-bomb-orange-feat-son-goku 26 September 2021 Karman Foods YHB Ocean Bomb harvests some of the purest drinking water in the world, while conserving land by extracting deep ocean water from Taiwan's Eastern Port Hua-lien.
en 2023-07-11 JL Hualien Fire Department: Don't call 119 to chat https://web.archive.org/web/20230713110512/https://www.icrt.com.tw/info_details.php?mlevel1=6&mlevel2=12&news_id=248181 w:International Community Radio Taipei Realtime News The Hua-lien Fire Department is urging people not to call the emergency number 119 for reasons other than asking for help or disasters.
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Translations
Hualien
Further reading
Hua-lien, in Encyclopædia Britannica
Hua-lien, Hua Lien, Hua-Lien
en 1979 Hua-lien The International Geographic Encyclopedia and Atlas https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/ Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 0-395-27170-3 79-2721 5171913 326 https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/page/326/ 2
en 1952 Hwalien, Hua-lien, or Hua-lien-kang Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 819 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/819/ 1
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