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Hsinchu - Definition and Overview |
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Hsinchu (新竹 pinyin Xīnzhú) is a large city in northern Taiwan. Hsinchu City (新竹市) is a municipality of Taiwan Province. It is bordered by Hsinchu County to the north and east, Miaoli County to the south, and the Taiwan Strait to the west. Hsinchu Science Park is in the eastern part of Hsinchu City, as well as part of Hsinchu County.
The three districts in Hsinchu City are North District, East District, and Siangshan District.
Hsinchu is home to National Tsing Hua University, National Chiao Tung University, Chung Hua University, Hsuan Chuang University, and Yuanpei Institute of Science and Technology.
Hsinchu is popularly nicknamed "Fengcheng" (風城, wind city) for it's windy climate.
Hsinchu is also famous for its local delicacy: Hsinchu meatball and rice noodle.
See also: Political divisions of Taiwan
Sister Cities
External links
- Government website (http://www.hccg.gov.tw/) | (English) (http://www.hccg.gov.tw/e_hsinchu/index.html)
- Map of Hsinchu (http://www.geo.ntnu.edu.tw/%E5%8C%97%E5%8F%B0%E7%81%A3%E9%84%89%E5%9C%9F%E7%92%B0%E5%A2%83%E6%95%99%E8%82%B2%E7%B6%B2/data/%E6%96%B0%E7%AB%B9%E5%B8%82/%E5%9F%BA%E6%9C%AC%E8%B3%87%E6%96%99/BASEDA1.jpg)
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Example Usage of Hsinchu |
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yagena: 台北からHsinchuへ移動。途中で渋滞に捕まったせいもあって1時間半くらいかかった(泣)そしてホテルでネットに繋いだらたまったメールの多さにビックリ(苦笑)明日あさっては週末で新しいメールが激減するだろうから、隙をみて今日までの分の返信をしよう。。。 |
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