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  Pescadores Islands information - Search.com
The county flower is a chrysanthemum called "The Immortals" (天人菊).
From the middle of the 17th century to 1895, Formosa (Taiwan) and the Pescadores (Penghu) were ruled by pirates, the colonial Dutch Empire, the Koxinga kingdom, and the Qing Dynasty (Manchu), successively.
Penghu County comprises one city and five townships: (in Tongyong Pinyin)
www.search.com /reference/Pescadores_Islands   (345 words)

  
  Fujian
Thus, Quemoy is included as one of the 45 counties and Matsu as one of the 334 townships.
Quemoy County is nominally controlled by Quanzhou prefecture-level city, but it is administered in its entirety by the Republic of China on Taiwan.
The PRC-administered Lianjiang County, under the jurisdiction of Fuzhou prefecture-level city, nominally includes the Matsu Islands, but Matsu is in reality controlled by the Republic of China on Taiwan, which administers Matsu as Lienchiang County (same name Romanized differently).
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/f/fu/fujian.html   (3136 words)

  
 About Penghu County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Penghu consists of 64 islands of different sizes.
Both sensual and sensible, both relaxing to the mind and the soul, Penghu has extended its arms and a warm welcome to you.
Come and listen to the enthusiastic calls of the sea, marvel at the magnificence of unique rock formations, unveil the mystery of ancient relics and enjoy the fun of water activities and beach combing.
www.phhg.gov.tw /english/intro/intro.htm   (188 words)

  
 Taipei - tScholars.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
It is not part of but surrounded entirely by Taipei County, which is administered as part of Taiwan Province.
Taipei City is located in the Taipei Basin in northern Taiwan and is bordered on the south by the Sindian River (Hsintien), and the Danshuei (Tamsui) on the west.
From 1875 (during the Qing Dynasty) until the beginning of Japanese rule in 1895, Taipei was part of Danshuei County (淡水縣) of Taipei Prefecture (台北府).
www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Taipei   (1426 words)

  
 -- welcome to Penghu County Government world wide web --   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Due to the special geographical factors, and the variety of its races, birds are greatly loved and chosen to be one of the county spirits.
Birds are taken as an indicator of the environmental protection, and to improve people’s understanding to the local bird races and their love and care toward all birds and life, the county government hold this county bird selection event.
We asked Penghu county wild bird association to recommend 8 kinds of birds, they are: Penghu little lark, Japanese White-eye, Bridled Tern, Kentish Plover, Spooted-necked Dove, Pacific Reef Egret, Chinese Bulbul, Brown Noddy.
www.penghu.gov.tw /english_version/introduction/introduction_005.asp   (428 words)

  
 Environmental Protection Bureau, Penghu County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Environmental Protection Bureau used to be the second section of the Public Health Bureau of Penghu County.
In 1994, the County Government built a new administration building and the Bureau was moved to the current address.
‧Address:No.6-1, Dachengbei, Husi Township, Penghu County 88591, Taiwan (R.O.C.) 
www.phepb.gov.tw /en/01about/01about_01.asp   (429 words)

  
 -- welcome to Penghu County Government world wide web --   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
People call it the island of fishmen, we call it Penghu.
Penghu has opened its arms to welcome you to come and relax your body and mind, enjoy ration and sensation.
why don't you put down all your concerns and arms to have fun and laugh and jump as much as you like in penghu with your most sincere heart as a kid to accept the purest baptism of the nature!
www.penghu.gov.tw /english_version/profile/profile.asp   (204 words)

  
 Taiwan encyclopedia : Cultural Information , Maps, Taiwan politics and officials, Taiwan History. Travel to Taiwan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
They are administered as Penghu County (澎湖縣) under Taiwan Province of the Republic of China.
From the middle of the 17th century to 1895, Formosa (Taiwan) and the Pescadores (Penghu) were ruled by pirates, the colonial Dutch Empire, the Koxinga kingdom, and the Qing Dynasty (Manchu), successively.
Penghu County comprises one city and five townships: (in Tongyong Pinyin)
www.taiwaniworld.com /wiki-Pescadores   (371 words)

  
 Taiwan Headlines
New species of sea slugs a beauty to behold
Old houses offer new charm as Penghu inns
Underwater wonderland at Penghu just a snorkel's length away
www.taiwanheadlines.gov.tw /lp.asp?ctNode=35&CtUnit=1&BaseDSD=15   (85 words)

  
 Top 20 Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
However, to better reflect the realities of Taiwan, the two largest municipalities of Taiwan, Taipei and Kaohsiung were elevated as central municipalities, the same level as province under direct national oversight, and more recently, the functions of the Taiwan and Fukien provincial governments have been largely redistributed between the national government and county governments.
The Republic of China is a member of governmental trade organizations such as the World Trade Organization and APEC under the name Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu (台灣、澎湖、金門及馬祖個別關稅領域) and APEC under the name Chinese Taipei.
With the abolishment of the emperor in China, the early years of the Republic of China saw the New Cultural Movement, with the gradual liberalization of society.
encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/Republic_of_China   (4720 words)

  
 Taiwan Travel Network: Tourism > Taiwan > Penghu County
Taiwan Travel Network: Tourism > Taiwan > Penghu County
No.6, Zhongzheng Rd., Magong City, Penghu County, Taiwan
No.216 Wenshan Rd, Dongwenli, Magong, Penghu county, Taiwan
traveling.network.com.tw /Taiwan/penghu.asp   (34 words)

  
 Welcome to~ Bureau of Culture,Peng-hu County
Taipei county Hai Shan senior high school freshman wind philharmonic orchestra concert
Feng Ju Tsai Chin combined concert~Keyboard with wind and string instruments converse
No.230, Jhonghua Rd., Magong City, Penghu County 880, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
www.phhcc.gov.tw /en   (90 words)

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