Chiayi

Chia-yi English thumb|zh 嘉義市立博物館Chiayi Municipal Museum Chiayi Municipal Museum Alternative forms en Chiai Postal en Chia-i Chia-yi Wade-Giles en Jiayi Tongyong Pinyin Pinyin Etymology From en cmn-wadegiles - romanization of en cmn - 嘉義 Wade-Giles romanization: Chia¹-yi⁴. Pronunciation jē-äʹēʹ jyäʹyēʹen 1952 Kiayi or Chiayi Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 942 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/942/ 2 en Proper noun en Q249995en city located in the plains of southwestern c/Taiwan. en 1939 Formosans Fight for China https://books.google.com/books?id=yoRKAAAAMAAJ China at War 3-4 Chungking China Information Publishing Company 1554305 74 In Chiayi and Ilan peasant uprisings broke out and could not be put down until the army had taken more than 700 farmers into custody. en https://archive.org/details/reportsontradea00shugoog/ June 7, 1947 Taiwan : China's Unhappy Colony Peggy Durdin w:The Nation 164 23 New York 686 https://archive.org/details/nation164jannewy/page/686/ Since many factories have not been repaired or are operating at low capacity, there is much unemployment. Repatriation of overseas Taiwanese has aggravated the problem, which the government has made no real effort to solve. During the war the Japanese built at Chiayi a large factory for making high-octane gas. Now it is closed, and one-fifth of the town's population are out of work. It is not surprising that at Chiayi last month there was fierce fighting against the mainlanders. en https://archive.org/details/reportsontradea00shugoog/ July 15, 1985 Y.C. Wang gets up very early in the morning Andrew Tanzer w:Forbes 136 2 91 https://archive.org/details/forbes135julforb/page/n244/ Thus one of C. L. Yang's teams recently spent three months studying the efficiency of the PVC and polyurethane (PU) packaging divisions of Nan Ya. By the time they left, 272 jobs had been eliminated and $7.45 million saved per year on materials. The same approach halved the steam used by FCFC to produce a ton of rayon and tripled productivity over three years in Nan Ya's PVC pipe plant in Chiayi. en https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781843535270/ Central Taiwan The Rough Guide to Taiwan w:Rough Guides Stephen Keeling; Brice Minnigh Penguin 2007 978-1-84353-527-0 466340762 287 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781843535270/page/287/ Yeh Wang (1826-1889), a master craftsman born in Chiayi, founded the Taiwanese branch of the industry, and though his work is rare these days, you can still see some of his original figures in Ciji Temple in Syuejia near Tainan (see p.333).[...]Chiayi is still home to numerous koji craftsmen - in addition to its vibrant colours, koji is unique in that everything is handmade. en June 11, 2019 Julia Moskin A New Generation of Chefs Reframes Taiwanese Cuisine in America w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20190611181344/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/11/dining/taiwanese-food.html 11 June 2019 0362-4331 1645522 Food There would also be traditional dishes associated with different regions of Taiwan, which covers 36,000 square kilometers (an area comparable to the Netherlands) and is home to more than 23.5 million people. In central Chiayi City, that would be a rice bowl topped with local chicken that’s pulled into soft shreds, and dressed with its own juices and fat. en en Q166977en county c/Taiwan surrounding Chiayi City. en https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1980-01-13_21_2/ January 13, 1980 Continued stress on people's welfare Free China Weekly XXI 2 Taipei 1 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1980-01-13_21_2/ Under the social security program, the government will expand insurance coverage to include dependents of public functionaries, and establish more clinics in Tainan, Chiayi, and Hsinchu countriescounties. en 2014 w:Jerome A. Cohen; Annette Lu Lu Hsiu-lien; Ashley Esarey My Fight for a New Taiwan https://archive.org/details/myfightfornewtai0000lxiu/ w:University of Washington Press 978-0-295-99364-5 2013046731 1039411006 27156414M 240 https://archive.org/details/myfightfornewtai0000lxiu/page/240/ In my next move, I sent one of my aides to Chiayi County to sign a contract to lease a landfill. en https://archive.org/details/newillustratedhi0000zhou/ A New Illustrated History of Taiwan Wan-yao Chou (:zh:周婉窈 周婉窈) SMC Publishing Carole Plackitt; Tim Casey 2015 160 https://archive.org/details/newillustratedhi0000zhou/page/160/ 978-957-638-784-5 Taipei In the battle of Tap'ulin (present-day Talin) in Chiayi County, the Taiwan Volunteers beat the Japanese and won back some territory, "an event unprecedented since the start of the Sino-Japanese War," which lifted the morale of the people. en September 3, 2018 w:Anna Fifield First day of kindergarten? Chinese school welcomes kids with a pole dancer w:The Washington Post https://web.archive.org/web/20180904020049/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2018/09/03/first-day-kindergarten-chinese-school-welcomes-kids-with-pole-dancer/?utm_term=.c7e0e0fecb77 0190-8286 2269358 WorldViews https://archive.is/DoEk7 The most eye-popping example of the exotic funeral occurred in Taiwan last year, when 50 women in lingerie pole-danced on moving black cars at the funeral of politician Tung Hsiang.The Chiayi County Council speaker “enjoyed a buzz” so the funeral was designed to give him “a happy departure,” his son said, according to reports. https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2021/01/16/2003750679 en Jan 16, 2021 w:Taiwan News Planned science parks in Chiayi, Pingtung panned Lin Chia-nan While the Executive Yuan is considering setting up science parks in Pingtung and Chiayi counties, there is some criticism about whether science parks are needed in every city and county. 15 January 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210115213356/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2021/01/16/2003750679 15 January 2021 en Synonyms from Pe̍h-ōe-jī en Ka-gi Derived terms en Chiayi City Translations a city in Taiwan Arabic: ar جْيَائِي m, ar جْيَايِي m, ar تْشْيَايِي m, ar تْشْيَائِي m Chinese: Cantonese: yue 嘉義 gaa1 ji6 Hakka: hak 嘉義 Kâ-ngi Hokkien: nan-hbl 嘉義 Ka-gī Mandarin: cmn 嘉義 Jiāyì Japanese: ja 嘉義 かぎ, Kagi Korean: ko ^자이(嘉義) Papora: ppu Russian: ru Цзяи́ m Vietnamese: vi Gia Nghĩa (vi 嘉義) References Further reading Chiayi, Chia-yi, Chiai, Chia-i, Jiayi en 2-syllable words