Sijhih

English Etymology From the en cmn-tongyong -en 2006 Taiwan place names https://web.archive.org/web/20061001212733/https://pinyin.info/taiwan/place_names.html Pinyin.info https://archive.is/bJ5X2 zh 鄉鎮市區別 / Hanyu Pinyin (recommended) / Hanyu Pinyin (with tones) / Tongyong Pinyin / old formszh 汐止市 / Xizhi / Xīzhǐ / Sijhih / Hsichih romanization of the en cmn - Chinese pronunciation for 汐止 Xìzhǐ, Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Sìjhǐh. Proper noun en Xizhi. en 2003 Julie Ju; et al. A Brief Introduction to Taiwan https://archive.org/details/briefintroductio0000unse/ w:Government Information Office 957-01-6030-6 62208121 118 https://archive.org/details/briefintroductio0000unse/page/118/ The 106-kilometer section between Hsinchu and Sijhih of this new 11 7-kilometer freeway was opened to traffic in 1997, and the entire line was completed in 1999. en 2005-07-20 w:American Institute Taiwan TYPHOON HAITANG SLAMS TAIWAN https://archive.org/details/05TAIPEI3073/ https://web.archive.org/web/20230302175821/https://wikileaks.jcvignoli.com/cable_05TAIPEI3073 WikiLeaks (United States diplomatic cables leak) 05TAIPEI3073 By all accounts, the system worked as planned and the cities of Wudu and Sijhih were spared significant flooding as a result. en 2006 February Wei-Hsien Teng; Ming-Hsi Hsu; Chung-Hsing Wu; Albert S. Chen Impact of Flood Disasters on Taiwan in the Last Quarter Century Natural Hazards https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11069-005-4667-7 10.1007/s11069-005-4667-7 0921-030X 18689058 7 On July 18th, 2000, a heavy rainfall occurred in the upstream watershed of Pachang Creek and induced a rapidly huge flow peak. Unfortunately, 4 professional hydraulic workers were flushed away. Three months later, Sijhih was inundated again by Typhoon Xangsane and nearly 2/3 of the urban area was flooded. Respectively, Cidu District and Nuannuan District in Keelung City suffered catastrophic floods, which caused 64 casualties, 65 injured, 25 disappearance and inestimable loss of agriculture, fishery and property. en 2008 Jack F. Williams; Ch’ang-yi David Chang Back from the brink: resolving Taiwan's environmental problems Taiwan's Environmental Struggle: Toward a Green Silicon Island https://archive.org/details/taiwansenvironme0000will/ https://books.google.com/books?id=xK99AgAAQBAJ 0-415-44723-2 173640863 108 https://archive.org/details/taiwansenvironme0000will/page/108/ That programme, begun in the early 1990s, cost billions of Taiwan dollars, but eventually tamed the river, especially because of the Yuanshanzih flood diversion tunnel (sluiceway), which helps redirect run-off from the upper reaches of the river to the sea on the north-east coast, thus saving the often flooded townships of Rueifang and Hsichih (Sijhih)⁷ when future typhoons and heavy rains hit the area. en 2009 P-C Kuo; J-Y-S Lin; L-C Chen; Y-T Fang; Y-C Cheng; H-Y Wu; C-Y Tsai; Y-S Chen; S-Y Lin; C-L Wu; Q-D Ling Molecular and immunocytochemical identification of coxsackievirus A-24 variant from the acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis outbreak in Taiwan in 2007 Eye (journal) Eye https://www.nature.com/articles/eye20098 24 10.1038/eye.2009.8 0950-222X 225097421 132 1 During October 2007, an epidemic of AHC occurred in Taiwan. Cases were first noted in the northern areas of Taiwan, including Keelung city, and Yunlin county. Within the next few days, the disease spread to Sijhih, a city in Taipei county south of Keelung, and Taipei city. en 2013-06-06 One Set of Drums, Six Years and Still Going - Love for Music Endures at Majia Junior High School in Pingtung Taiwan Amidst Adversity https://web.archive.org/web/20220804104832/https://morakotdatabase.nstm.gov.tw/88flood.www.gov.tw/eng/release2770.html?id=67 04 August 2022 zh:行政院莫拉克颱風災後重建推動委員會<t:Morakot Post-Disaster Reconstruction Council> Kao said that students at the school first came into contact with samba drums thanks to Tsai, a business owner from the Dream Community in Taipei's Sijhih District. en September 01, 2017 Richard Saunders Off the Beaten Track: Dajian Mountain: Short but steep https://web.archive.org/web/20170831220059/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/feat/archives/2017/09/01/2003677550 31 August 2017 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Features 13 As anyone who visited or lived in Taipei back in the early 1990s or before will know, the metropolis (and its surrounding satellites) have undergone an amazing, almost unrecognizable transformation over the last 20 years. However, no part has changed more startlingly than New Taipei City’s Sijhih District (zh 汐止), on the Keelung River about halfway between Taipei City and Keelung.Set in a deep, rocky ravine on the side of the steep ridge above Sijhih, the waterfall makes a fine show as it glides down a steep rock face eroded with countless crinkly serrations that give it a distinctive appearance, but in dry weather it dries up almost completely. en July 27, 2021 Kayleigh Madjar Taiwanese artist’s work generates buzz in Singapore https://web.archive.org/web/20210726195147/https://taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2021/07/27/2003761535 26 July 2021 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Taiwan News 2 “A Sculptor’s Secret Garden” features 16 sculptures inspired by Lee Kuang-yu’s own secret garden in the mountains of New Taipei City’s Sijhih District (zh 汐止).Chini Gallery, which sponsored the show, said that the exhibition has released Lee Kuang-yu’s art from the confines of a gallery, allowing the pieces to work in tandem with their lush surroundings as they do at his Sijhih studio. en n.d. YIHLIN FOUNDRY AND MACHINE CORP. https://web.archive.org/web/20211028120426/https://www.casting.org.tw/EN/member_show.php?id=375 28 October 2021 zh:台灣鑄造品工業同業公會<t:Taiwan Casting Industry Association> Located in Sijhih District, New Taipei City, Yihlin Foundry and Machine Corp. was founded in 1977 by Hsu Ching Fu and his partners. en 2022-10-18 The ‘avenger of evil’ in Taiwan The yearly Durga Puja held by the Indian community in Taiwan demonstrates the deepening cultural ties between the two nations https://archive.is/3ZsUo 02 March 2023 https://www2.nchu.edu.tw/en-news-detail/id/642 w:National Chung Hsing University The celebration of Durga Puja in the New Taipei City Library in Sijhih District (zh 汐止) early this month shows once again the deepening cultural and educational ties between Taiwan and India. en January 19, 2023 Robert Preston Opening of Taipei’s Ankeng light rail line delayed https://web.archive.org/web/20230119133303/https://www.railjournal.com/passenger/light-rail/opening-of-taipeis-ankeng-light-rail-line-delayed/ 19 January 2023 w:International Railway Journal 0744-5326 https://archive.is/zeBpQ Elsewhere in New Taipei, the Taiwanese government has approved the construction of a metro [KS1] line with six stations from the Sijhih district to the Donghu area of Taipei. en February 16, 2023 Inmate arrested after failing to return from temporary leave https://web.archive.org/web/20230215173129/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2023/02/16/2003794453 15 February 2023 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Taiwan News 2 Lu Tsung-lung (zh 魯宗龍) was arrested by the Railway Police Bureau’s criminal investigation unit at about 5pm in an Internet cafe in New Taipei City’s Sijhih District (zh 汐止), the bureau said.After reviewing footage from more than 100 security cameras in Taipei and Hualien, investigators spotted him at the airport, and then buying a train ticket at Taipei’s Nangang Station (zh 南港). He was later seen getting off a train in Sijhih. en December 16, 2024 Tsai Si-pei; Shelley Shan Taipei’s population falls below 2.5m after brief rebound w:Taipei Times https://web.archive.org/web/20241216030311/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/12/16/2003828565 https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/12/16/2003828565 December 16, 2024 1563-9525 464696902 Front Page 1 https://archive.ph/SVm2N People leaving Taipei’s Wanhua District (zh 萬華) mostly move to New Taipei City’s Banciao District (zh 板橋), while those in Taipei’s Nangang District (zh 南港) move to New Taipei City’s Sijhih District (zh 汐止), he said. en References Further reading Sijhih