Chia-yi

Chiayi English Etymology From en cmn 嘉義// Jiāyì en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Chia¹-yi⁴. Proper noun 1 1 en Chiayi. en 1949 Index w:Code of Federal Regulations https://books.google.com/books?id=8Go5AAAAIAAJ w:Government Printing Office 1949 Title 4—Title 5 1946-4975 84217199 306 https://books.google.com/books?id=8Go5AAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA306 §325.15 Designation of differential posts. The following places are designated as differential posts at which each eligible employee shall be paid additional compensation in the form of a foreign post differential in accordance with the regulation in this part:(a) At the rate of 25 percent of basic compensation:Chia-Yi, Taiwan, China.Kaohsiung, Taiwan, China. en 1965 w:George H. Kerr Formosa Betrayed (book) Formosa Betrayed https://archive.org/details/formosabetrayed00kerr/ 65-20221 242620 132 https://archive.org/details/formosabetrayed00kerr/page/132/ The fate of the Tropical Chemical Industry Company near Chia-yi was an example.[...]In a similar fashion the industrial alcohol plant near Chia-yi (the largest of its kind in the Orient) was allowed to fall into complete disrepair and go out of production. en 1979 Johanna Menzel Meskill A Chinese Pioneer Family https://archive.org/details/chinesepioneerfa0000mesk/ Princeton, NJ w:Princeton University Press 9780691031248 899004067 65 https://archive.org/details/chinesepioneerfa0000mesk/page/65/ While Chu-lo was recaptured in the spring (during its subsequent siege, Ch’ien-lung bestowed the name Chia-yi, Commendable Loyalty, on the city), most of Chang-hua district remained in rebel hands.[...]They lifted the siege of Chia-yi and then moved against Lin Shuang-wen. en 1999 Murray A. Rubinstein Taiwan: A New History https://archive.org/details/taiwannewhistory0000unse/ w:M.E. Sharpe 1-56324-816-6 38542557 143 https://archive.org/details/taiwannewhistory0000unse/page/143/ In 1782, Chia-yi and Chang-hua prefectures experienced large-scale social disorders between people of Chang-chou and Ch’uan-chou backgrounds. Translations Chiayi