Hsikang

English Etymology 1 From en cmn 西康, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Hsi¹-kʻang¹. Proper noun en Sikang (China). en 1967 Chêng Tê-k’un Archaeological Studies in Szechwan https://archive.org/details/archaeologicalst0000chen/ w:Cambridge University Press 475491258 44 https://archive.org/details/archaeologicalst0000chen/page/44/ https://books.google.com/books?id=MSA9AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA44 24. K'ANG-TING-TATSIENLU zh 打箭鑪 (12, 13, 25, 26)The city of K’ang-ting, better known to the western reader as Tatsienlu, is the provincial capital of Hsikang. The district of K’ang-ting, which is governed from the city of the same name, covers a very wide area extending over parts of both the Ta-tu valley and the Ya-lung valley. Etymology 2 From en cmn 西港, en cmn-wadegiles - romanization: Hsi¹-kang³. Proper noun en Sigang (Taiwan). en 1994 w:David K. Jordan The Popular Practice of Religion Cultural Change in Postwar Taiwan https://archive.org/details/culturalchangein0000unse/ w:Westview Press 0-8133-8632-2 92-45554 925223672 138–139 https://archive.org/details/culturalchangein0000unse/page/138/ The fieldwork areas include (1) the pseudonymous village of Bao-an, in Tainan County and its adjacent market town of Hsikang, home of a large triennial regional chiao festival that includes Bao-an and most villages around it;[...]In 1965 I settled into the comparatively wealthy village of Bao-an, just north of Tainan City.[...]An astonishing proportion of village people had replaced their old houses with new ones built of better materials, often two stories high. And the “agricultural’’ township of Hsikang now boasted enough factories to sponsor a two-room exposition of Hsikang manufactured goods. en 2001 January Investigation Report: A Serious Incident Involving a China Airlines B-18503, A300-600R Aircraft , while flying from Chiang Kai Shek International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, the pilot became incapacitated during flight. https://www.ttsb.gov.tw/media/4251/ci681-executive-summary.pdf w:Aviation Safety Council 957-02-7893-5 818867208 8 After passing over Hsikang, Tainan, the aircraft flew southward along A577. en 2003 Donald S. Sutton Notes Steps of Perfection: Exorcistic Performers and Chinese Religion in Twentieth-Century Taiwan https://archive.org/details/stepsofperfectio0000sutt/ w:Harvard University Press 0-674-01097-3 2003004089 51481650 323 https://archive.org/details/stepsofperfectio0000sutt/page/323/ 6. I visited this jiao festival with introductions from Fiorella Allio, now the authority on the Xigang festival, who was already studying the Ox-Plow Song troupe. At Xigang (Hsikang), people commonly use the term kua-hiuⁿ (T.), as Allio does, the term jiao being reserved for the Daoist rituals narrowly speaking. en April 20, 2004 Pilot dies after unlicensed chopper crashes https://web.archive.org/web/20040924231049/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2004/04/20/2003137356 24 September 2004 w:Taipei Times The helicopter had been brought by truck to an open field in Tainan County's Hsikang township for testing. The testing process had not involved anything out of the ordinary, though the cause of the crash had yet to be determined, Lin said. en 2015/06/05 Chi-Yan Huang (zh 黃麒晏) 西港香開基十三庄之打鐵庄池府千歲研究 A Study on Lord Chifu of Datie Village in The 13 Zhuang Area of Hsikang Koah-hiu https://web.archive.org/web/20220925094632/https://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/cgi-bin/gs32/gsweb.cgi/login?o=dnclcdr&s=id=%22103NTNT0642001%22. 25 September 2002 National Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan zh:外文摘要 The research project presented with the social and cultural impacts of a series of transformations and disasters that occurred in the area situated in the east of the Hsikang district in Tainan, still remembered today as the “13 zhuang area”. In 1784, this grouping of villages initiated the performance of the famous religious celebration now called Hsikang koah-hiu occurring ever since every three years, and which was classified in 2009 as a national intangible cultural heritage element. en Anagrams en aghikns shaking Kashing