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Current revision as of 22:20, 15 May 2010
Táiwān 台灣
Other names include: Bǎodǎo 寶島; Kūndǎo 鯤島; Fúěrmóshā (Formosa) 福爾摩沙 |
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Nearby Locations:
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| Southeast China Region |
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Táiwān 台灣 is an island province in the southeast of China. Separated administratively from Fújiàn 福建 province in 1885, from 1895 to 1945 it was ruled as part of the Japanese Empire. In 1949 the Nationalist government moved to the island.
Important Buddhist Sites
Other Notes
- Miàoshàn 妙善 (1901-????) was born in Xīnzhú County 新竹縣 in 1901
- A Chinese Buddhist Association 中國佛教會 was reformed here in 1949
- Qū Yìngguāng 屈映光 died here in 1973
- Cíháng 慈航 (1895-1954) died in Xìzhǐ 汐止 in 1954
References and Resources
- Taiwan Maps, Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin