Shihlin

English Etymology Borrowed from en cmn 士林 Shìlín en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Shih⁴-lin².en 2006 Taiwan place names https://web.archive.org/web/20061001212733/https://pinyin.info/taiwan/place_names.html Pinyin.info This list of city and county names of places in Taiwan gives Chinese characters, Hanyu Pinyin, Tongyong Pinyin, and a commonly seen older form (usually bastardized Wade-Giles).zh 鄉鎮市區別 / Hanyu Pinyin (recommended) / Hanyu Pinyin (with tones) / Tongyong Pinyin / old formszh 士林區 / Shilin / Shìlín / Shihlin / Shihlin Proper noun en Shilin. en 1983 James C. H. Shen Rejoining the Government Robert Myers The U.S. & Free China: How the U.S. Sold Out Its Ally https://books.google.com/books?id=QGaGAAAAIAAJ Washington, D.C. Acropolis Books Ltd. 0-87491-463-9 82-13884 8708915 21 My first meeting with Madame Chiang Kai-shek, however, was hardly a reassuring one. One day, shortly after I had joined the President's staff, I was asked to see her at their residence in Shihlin (Scholars' Woods) on the outskirts of Taipei. en 1994 July Robert Storey South-West Taiwan Taiwan - A Travel Survival Kit https://archive.org/details/lonelyplanettaiw00rob_fn4/ 3rd w:Lonely Planet 0-86442-228-8 38833257 8314521M 152 https://archive.org/details/lonelyplanettaiw00rob_fn4/page/152/ 1 Tienmu (usually misspelled ‘Tienmou’), is not exactly a renowned tourist attraction. Rather, you might think of it as the foreigners’ ghetto in the Shihlin district of northern Taipei. en 2006 Laura Tyson Li The Resurrection Madame Chiang Kai-shek: China's Eternal First Lady https://archive.org/details/madamechiangkais00lila/ 1st New York w:Atlantic Monthly Press 978-0-87113-933-7 2005058858 62732875 341 https://archive.org/details/madamechiangkais00lila/page/341/ The Wednesday afternoon ladies' prayer group, which met at the presidential residence in Shihlin, became a tradition that lasted decades. en 2009/01/01 zh:資訊管理室<t:Information Management Office> TAIPEI CITY TO HAVE 8 CONSTITUENCIES FOR LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS https://web.archive.org/web/20220920120208/https://www.ymsnp.gov.tw/main_en/docDetail.aspx?uid=110&pid=39&docid=418 20 September 2022 w:Yangmingshan National Park The second constituency will be comprised of Tatung district and 38 boroughs in the Shihlin district; the third constituency will include the Chungshan district and 20 boroughs in the Sungshan district. APRIL 26, 2016 Austin Ramzy Taiwan Party Organizer Sentenced to Nearly 5 Years in Water Park Fire https://web.archive.org/web/20160426182618/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/27/world/asia/taiwan-water-park-explosion.html ASIA PACIFIC The so-called Color Play Party at the Formosa Fun Coast park in New Taipei City in June featured tons of colored powder that was thrown over participants as they listened to music and danced. But the material was flammable, and it ignited when it was blown over a hot electric light, the Shihlin District Court said in its ruling. en 05/26/2020 Eslite to close Shihlin outlet at end of May https://web.archive.org/web/20200604175144/https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202005260012 04 June 2020 w:Focus Taiwan Business Eslite Spectrum Corp., which runs the popular Eslite bookstore chain in Taiwan, said Tuesday that it will close a store located in Shihlin District of Taipei by the end of May. en December 18, 2021 Crystal Hsu Taipei 101 still the ‘King of the Land’ https://web.archive.org/web/20211217173739/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2021/12/18/2003769765 17 December 2021 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Business 12 Shihlin District (zh 士林) saw its land value rise 2.26 percent, as it remains affected by a lack of domestic and international tourists, officials said. en 2022/06/14 Keoni Everington Photo of the Day: Supermoon coming to Taiwan tonight https://web.archive.org/web/20220614082931/https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4569751 14 June 2022 w:Taiwan News Photo of the Day The Taipei Astronomical Museum, which is situated in Taipei City's Shihlin District, posted this photo on its website of a supermoon climbing over Taipei 101 to announce the arrival of the astronomical phenomenon. en References Further reading en 1952 Shihlin Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1752 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1752/ 3 en 1998 Shihlin Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/ 3 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2899 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee03cohe/page/2899/ 1