Citations:Alian

English citations of Alian

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• 1999, Charles Brewer Jones, “The Early Japanese Period”, in Buddhism in Taiwan: Religion and the State, 1660-1990‎^[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 54:

  Of the Four Great Ancestral Daochang, the Chaofeng Temple is the only one in the southern half of Taiwan; it sits on the slopes of Dagang Mountain in the Alian Rural District of Kaohsiung County.

• 2012 July 22, I-chia Lee, “Eco-groups demand farm is protected from industry”, in Taipei Times‎^[2], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 September 2019, Taiwan News, page 3‎^[3]:

  A community development association in Greater Kaohsiung’s Alian District (阿蓮) and environmental protection groups yesterday called for the protection of farmland owned by Taiwan Sugar Corp (Taisugar) and demanded that it not be developed into a metal-processing facility.

• 2013, 來聽歌吧! 當臺語老歌遇上黑膠唱片‎^[4], →ISBN, →OCLC, page 85:

  Huang was from Alian, Kaohsiung, and his music career was kick-started when he won a radio singing contest.

• 2018 June 20, “高雄地區強降雨 市區馬路變水路! [Heavy Rain in Kaohsiung Leads to City-wide Flooding]”, in Public Television Service‎^[5], archived from the original on 19 October 2022‎^[6]:

  According to the Central Weather Bureau, Luzhu District received over 50 millimeters of rain on the morning of the 20th while Cianjhen, Siaogang, Cijin and Alian received over 30 millimeters.

• 2019, Chiung-Wei Huang, Zhi-Yuan Su, “Common Chronic Illnesses of the Elderly: An Analysis of a Retired Doctor's Perspectives”, in 2019 IEEE Eurasia Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare and Sustainability (ECBIOS)‎^[7], →DOI, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 October 2022‎^[8]:

  This study examined the types of illnesses and health issues of the residents living in the countryside of Alian District, Kaohsiung City. The research methods of the study included structured interviews and coding. The interviewee was a retired doctor who had served at a clinic in the countryside of Alian District.

• 2021 December 7, “Origin of Township Name [區名由來]”, in Alian District Office Kaohsiung City‎^[9], archived from the original on 2022-06-07‎^[10]:

  第四種說法－山海文化雙月刊報導：阿蓮或阿嗹地名乃是平埔族西拉雅語「Alien」(阿立安)的音譯漢字，「Ali」即是原居台南、高屏平原地區西拉雅族的崇拜祖靈「阿立祖」，而「en」的西拉雅語意是「所在地」，因此「Alien」正是平埔族西拉雅人的「阿立祖神所在地」。

  According to the report by Taiwan Indigenous Voice Bimonthly, Alian is the Pingbu Siraya pronunciation of Alien. Ali means the Ali God, worshipped by people of Siraya Tribe from the plains of Tainan, Kaohsiung and Pingtung. While en means location, hence Alien represents the location of the Pingbu Siraya people’s Ali God.

• 2022 April 28, Keoni Everington, “Photos of 5 repeat DUI offenders posted in Kaohsiung, Taiwan”, in Taiwan News‎^[11], archived from the original on 07 May 2022, Society‎^[12]:

  They were caught drunk driving for the second time from April 4-10 in Kaohsiung's Dashu District, Alian District, and Nanzih District, with three found to be driving without a license.

• 2023 March 23, Hung Hsueh-kuang, Frances Huang, “High court upholds death penalty for Malaysian student's killer”, in Focus Taiwan‎^[13], archived from the original on 23 March 2023, Society‎^[14]:

  Prosecutors said that Liang then raped and strangled the Malaysian student with a length of rope before dumping her body in the mountainous Alian District in neighboring Kaohsiung City.