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  City of Irvine Website - Taoyuan, Taiwan
Taoyuan City is the center of politics, culture and business of Taoyuan County.
During the Japanese occupation, the Taoyuan became a region, replacing the Taoyuan department and the earlier Taotsaiyuan Department.
On April 21st, 1971, Taoyuan Town was reformed to the present Taoyuan City.
www.ci.irvine.ca.us /about/sistercities/taoyuan_taiwan.asp   (214 words)

  
 Taiwan Information
The narrow-shaped Taoyuan County is a plateau lies in the northwestern part of Taiwan Main Island, with Taipei and Ilan counties adjacent to it.
Dasi locates at southeast of Taoyuan, which is west to Pingchen, northwest to Bade city, southeast to Fusing, northeast to the border of Yingkke in Taipei County.
Fusing is a mostly aboriginal township nestled amidst the verdant mountains rushing rivers of Taoyuan County.
www.asia-planet.net /taiwan/taoyuan.htm   (2139 words)

  
 Taoyuan Wine-jar Lids
People in Taoyuan County once used jars to contain and store wine, and interestingly, lids of wine-jars became famous cultural artifacts, known for their unique folk art style.
Taoyuan County used to be the well-known capital of the quality "West Lake Wood." In 1498, the 12th son of the Ming Emperor at that time brought a great many of the country's top craftsmen serving the royal family to the city of Changde near Taoyuan County to build him a palace.
As Taoyun County's economy experienced a boom period at the beginning of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), local residents benefited from an improvement in their living standards, and had more ability to pursue art in their daily lives.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /ezine/2007-06/26/content_902477.htm   (380 words)

  
 Taoyuan travel guide - Wikitravel
Taoyuan is an industrial city in northern Taiwan.
Taoyuan has few distinctive features but it is primarily an industrial-oriented city.
Taoyuan is about a 25 minute taxi ride from the airport.
wikitravel.org /en/Taoyuan   (426 words)

  
 Welcome to TaoYuan City WorldWildeWeb-Grass-Roots Construction
Taoyuan Town was established as well which was capital of a Taoyuan County.
Taoyuan Town was reformed to "Taoyuan City" on April 21, 1971.
Taoyuan City holds a key position in transportation network including an international airport and two north-south freeways, and thus become the gate of the R.O.C. Due to the booming of industries and business, the growing of population vehicles, the traffic volume has reached its highest capacity.
www.taocity.gov.tw /English/page2.htm   (432 words)

  
 Water stoppage makes Taoyuan a 'disaster area' - The China Post
Premier Yu Shyi-Kun yesterday declared Taoyuan County, one of the regions hardest hit by Typhoon Aere, a first-degree disaster area.
Yu made the announcement when inspecting the water-purification plant in Pingchen with Taoyuan County Magistrate Chu Li-luan, Minister of the Interior Su Chia-chyuan, Economics Minister Ho Mei-yueh and dozens of legislators.
Taoyuan County Magistrate Chu Li-luan demanded that the water supply be restored in three to four days.
www.chinapost.com.tw /taiwan/detail.asp?ID=52026&GRP=B   (530 words)

  
 Taipei Times - archives
Taoyuan County has long been a pan-blue citadel; in the upcoming legislative elections the county will be vital since it's the nation's largest --and probably most complex -- electorate
Taoyuan County, which elects 13 members of the Legislature, is the nation's biggest electorate.
Taoyuan has one seat guaranteed for a woman, and so the DPP added a woman to go with the six seats won by males in the primary election within the DPP.
www.taipeitimes.com /News/taiwan/archives/2004/12/06/2003213971   (1235 words)

  
  Environmental Planning - Environmental protection policy
As the awareness of environmental protection among the county citizens grows much higher, however, their demand for living quality and natural resource preservation rises, too, and they are increasingly eager to see environment improvements on the government agenda.
Administrative Key Points: With the implementation of compulsory sorting in the general waste clearance operation in January 2006, the volume of general waste produced in the county is reduced to 438,000 tons (estimated at the average daily volume of 1,200 tons).
After deducting the highest disposal volume stipulated in the county's contracts with incineration plants, approximately 54,000 tons of garbage will be entrusted to other counties or cities for disposal.
www.tyepb.gov.tw /eng/index.php?act=list&cid=167   (1121 words)

  
 Taoyuan - Encyclopedia.com
Motorola awarded TETRA contract for Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport's rail transit network.
The Taoyuan result was a particularly sharp slap in...
The planned units to be built in Taoyuan and Taichung are expected to require an...
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Taoyuan.html   (915 words)

  
 Pinyin news » Chinglish International Airport?
Almost all of the examples in English of “Taiwan Taoyuan” have punctuation (stronger than a comma, that is) or new lines separating the words, so running the two names together in that order is less common than the Google result implies, as most English speakers know intuitively.
Taoyuan County is not “just ugly.” It actually has a number of beautiful areas.
Taoyuan is an important county as it has the highest concentration of industry in Taiwan.
pinyin.info /news/2006/chinglish-international-airport   (1632 words)

  
 Premier to meet county, city chiefs to discuss floods - The China Post
Premier Frank Hsieh will meet with 23 local county and city chiefs this afternoon to discuss allocation of the proposed NT$80 billion flood-control budget, seek ways to settle water supply shortage in the northern county of Taoyuan and further improve social order.
He said on top of today's agenda will be the pressing solutions to water shortage problem plaguing Taoyuan County and whether the county will be included in the NT$80 billion flood-control project.
In the wake of Typhoon Matsa, some 635,000 households in Taoyuan County were subject to a water supply rationing system, taking turns to receive supply on alternative days.
www.chinapost.com.tw /detail.asp?ID=66587&GRP=A   (627 words)

  
 The Tea Counties of Taiwan
Hsinchu county is situated on the north-west coast of Taiwan.
It is a coastal county with terrain ranging from plains to mountains.
Taoyuan County extends into the central mountains and there are many tea plantations on the plateaus leading up to the mountain peaks.
www.teafromtaiwan.com /Tea_Counties.htm   (764 words)

  
 A True Daughter of Taiwan; A True Democratic Leader Hsiu-lien Annette Lu
When Liu Pang-you, Taoyuan County Governor at the time, was murdered in 1997, the DPP nominated Lu to run in the by-election to replace him.
After only 30 months in office, she has transformed a county administration known for its inefficiency and rampant corruption into a clean and well-run government responsive to the people.
Taoyuan's Silicon Valley plan calls for the further development of technology parks and high technology industries in the county.
www.taipei.org /lu/lubio.htm   (911 words)

  
 PB Network | Issue 52 | Taoyuan Station Intermodal Transfer Facilities
Taoyuan HSR Station is located in the middle of the Taoyuan HSR Special District, which is a new 490-hector (1,200-acre) planned urban development area with residential, business, commercial and civil services facilities.
Taoyuan HSR Station intermodal transfer facilities were designed to maximize efficiency and flexibility to meet uncertain future conditions, and minimize the initial construction cost.
Taoyuan HSR Station intermodal transfer facilities must satisfy the planning requirements of City Planning regulations in order to be granted the needed Urban Design Review Approval and meet the projected passenger demand needs.
www.pbworld.com /news_events/publications/network/issue_52/52_05_TaipeiJ_TaoyuanStation.asp   (1264 words)

  
 Bureau of Education Taoyuan County Government
In 2006, Taoyuan County government budgets 10,000,000 dollars to hold educational and recreational activities for teenagers.
Every student from senior, junior high school, and elementary schools in Taoyuan County are welcome to participate.
Taoyuan County acknowledge the value of retired teachers and principals, we form groups of retired teachers to go into junior high and elementary schools to help students with their homework and cope with their daily lives
www.tyc.edu.tw /english/soc.htm   (1098 words)

  
 NACo | News from the Nation's Counties   (Site not responding. Last check: )
However, county officials have decided to adjust the border to satisfy residents who want their homes to remain where they’ve been.
Officials from Taiwan’s Taoyuan County were in Dallas County recently to formalize a sister county agreement, according to the Dallas Morning News.
County officials are seeking a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to come up with a better way to evacuate pets.
www.naco.org /CountyNewsTemplate.cfm?template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=22352   (1478 words)

  
 Bureau of Education Taoyuan County Government
In 2006, Taoyuan County government budgets 10,000,000 dollars to hold educational and recreational activities for teenagers.
Every student from senior, junior high school, and elementary schools in Taoyuan County are welcome to participate.
Taoyuan County acknowledge the value of retired teachers and principals, we form groups of retired teachers to go into junior high and elementary schools to help students with their homework and cope with their daily lives
www.boe.tyc.edu.tw /english/soc.htm   (1098 words)

  
 TaiwanHeadlines - Society - Taoyuan County rolls out free educational consulting line   (Site not responding. Last check: )
County executive Zhu Lilun praised the volunteers on Thursday, saying that he hopes volunteers in the county will serve not only as crossing guards and reading aides, but also help to disadvantaged households or children coming from violent homes to get the help they need so they can feel the concern of society for them.
The Department says that the ranks of Taoyuan County's educational volunteers have swelled from 6,800 in 2002 to 10,399 as of August 1 of this year.
Educational volunteers are the county's greatest resource, and, Zhu says, he hopes to bring volunteer parents in to teach their native Hakka, Minnan and Aboriginal languages, and even allow "New Taiwanese" children understand their mothers' native tongues and lifestyles.
english.www.gov.tw /TaiwanHeadlines/index.jsp?categid=10&recordid=85883   (610 words)

  
 Taoyuan County Medical Association sent letters to its member clinics, inquiring their opinions and deciding to jointly ...
Taoyuan County Medical Association sent letters to its member clinics, inquiring their opinions and deciding to jointly increase the registration fees, the concerted actions are sufficient to affect the market function of western medicine medical treatment service in Taoyuan County and violated the laws
Therefore, Taoyuan County Medical Association held a meeting and passed a resolution to increase the registration fees to $100 from $50 starting from November 15, 2004.
The act of Taoyuan County Medical Association to jointly increase the registration fees has met the definition of concerted action as defined in Article 7 of the Fair Trade Law eriousnessand therefore is in violation of the provision of Article 14 (1) of the Fair Trade Law.
www.apeccp.org.tw /doc/Taipei/Case/CASE796.htm   (880 words)

  
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To understand the groundwater conditions and the hydrogeology of the coastal area in Taoyuan County, a research site is selected between Pushing stream and New Street stream for installing three test wells for pumping tests and relevant study.
Construction of MRLs in the coastal area of Taoyuan County is feasible by fully utilizing surface water and groundwater.
Groundwater quality in the coastal area of Taoyuan County is fair and water table is shallow as being about 2 meters below the ground surface during the wet season and about 4 meters in the rest months.
taoyuan.randdf.com /paper/doc/85-4-03.doc   (893 words)

  
 Taoyuan County to reward companies investing in environmental protection
The Taoyuan County Government recently launched a new organization devoted to assisting industries and businesses in reducing industrial pollution.
The Taoyuan County Environmental Technologies Services Group is a cooperation platform that aims to bridge industry, government, and academia, and serve as a consultant and guide to companies working to reduce pollution.
Taoyuan County Commissioner Chu Li-lun said that the goal of the group is to guide local companies in preventing pollution, to reduce air pollutant emissions and to work towards environmental protection around the world.
investintaiwan.nat.gov.tw /en/news/200703/2007032801.html   (411 words)

  
 National Tax Administration of Northern Taiwan Province,Ministry of Finarce
Because the workload increased year by year, the capacity of the office tended to be insufficient.
To improve the working environment, Taoyuan County Branch relocated the 1 st section to the 10 th floor, No.186, Fusing Rd., Taoyuan City, Taoyuan County.
During the tax return application period per May, the tax service team of students of the Taoyuan County Branch automatically provide tax payers the complimentary service of income data investigation, establishing tax application file, and uploading the whole internet application work promptly, conveniently, and enthusiastically.
taoyuan.ntx.gov.tw /frontend/english/index.asp   (390 words)

  
 Taoyuan Wine-jar Lids
People in Taoyuan County once used jars to contain and store wine, and interestingly, lids of wine-jars became famous cultural artifacts, known for their unique folk art style.
Taoyuan County used to be the well-known capital of the quality "West Lake Wood." In 1498, the 12th son of the Ming Emperor at that time brought a great many of the country's top craftsmen serving the royal family to the city of Changde near Taoyuan County to build him a palace.
As Taoyun County's economy experienced a boom period at the beginning of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), local residents benefited from an improvement in their living standards, and had more ability to pursue art in their daily lives.
chinadaily.com.cn /ezine/2007-06/26/content_902472.htm   (421 words)

  
 Taoyuan Information
Taoyuan (Traditional Chinese: 桃園市; Simplified Chinese: 桃园市; pinyin: táo yuán shì) is a city located in Taiwan, see Taoyuan City
Taoyuan (Traditional Chinese: 桃園縣; Simplified Chinese: 桃园县; pinyin: táo yuán xiàn) is a county in Taiwan, see Taoyuan County, Taiwan
Taoyuan (Simplified Chinese: 桃源县; Traditional Chinese: 桃源縣; pinyin: táo yuán xiàn) is a county in Hunan, see Taoyuan County, Hunan
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Taoyuan   (82 words)

  
 Taoyuan, Taiwan - Taoyuan City in Taoyuan County - General Information
Taoyuan City is the capital city of Taoyuan County in Taiwan Province, Republic of China, located in the northeastern part of the island.
"Taoyuan" means "peach garden," since the area used to have many peach blossoms.
Taoyuan is the native home to the Pingpu tribe of Aborigines.
www.esljobproject.com /esl_info/taoyuan.html   (210 words)

  
 Chiang Kai-shek International Airport
The Chiang Kai-shek International Airport is located in Dayuan Township in northern Taiwan's Taoyuan County.
It is approximately 40 kilometers (or 50 minutes by car or bus) southwest of Taipei City.
There are free shuttle bus services to the CKS Airport Hotel from the two terminals of the airport.
www.taiwan.com.au /Envtra/North/Taoyuan/report01.html   (277 words)

  
 Taoyuan County travel guide - Wikitravel
Asia : East Asia : Taiwan : Northern Taiwan : Taoyuan County
Taoyuan County (桃園縣) is in the north of Taiwan.
CKS International Airport, which serves Taipei, is located in Taoyuan County.
wikitravel.org /en/Taoyuan_County   (155 words)

  
 Youth Activity Centers of China Youth Corps.
Originally the “Labor Recreation Center of Taoyuan County,” Shihmenshan Youth Activity Center is situated on the tourist attraction belt of Shihmen Dam in Taoyuan County at 550 meters high above sea level, the foothill of ShihMen ecology area.
Indulging in the natural scenery of hills and lakes and appreciating the changing in the skies and lands, Tsengwen Youth Activity Center is a secular paradise of serenity, sense and sensibility.
It is close to the bounder of Taichung County and Nantou County.
www.cyh.org.tw /eng/order.asp   (1068 words)

  
 TRANSPORTATION BUREAU OF TAOYUAN COUNTY GOVERMENT English Website
Move toward the idea of "humanistic, safety, convenience, and excellence", and further to achieve 6 policies of this bureau: "diversified transportation planning, sophisticated transportation management, matured transportation facilities, excellent road quality, convenient parking management, and electronic administration".
Known as the gateway to Taiwan, Taoyuan possess a wide-reaching transport network that connects the Prefecture with other areas in Taiwan.
In addition to the express to Kaohsiung, there are also plans to build a light rail network within the prefecture and a mass rapid transit system in Taoyuan's main urban centers.
traffic.tycg.gov.tw /trafficenglishWeb/index.asp   (289 words)

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