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Encyclopedia > Jhongsing Village

Jhongsing Village (中興新村 WG: Chung-hsing-hsin-ts'un, Pinyin: Zhōngxīngxīncūn) is located in Nantou County, Taiwan and is the seat of the Taiwan provincial government. "Jhongsing" means "resurgence of prosperity". Wade-Giles, sometimes abbreviated Wade, is a Romanization (phonetic notation and transliteration) system for the Chinese language based on Mandarin. ... Pinyin (拼音, pÄ«nyÄ«n) literally means join (together) sounds (a less literal translation being phoneticize, spell or transcription) in Chinese and usually refers to HànyÇ” PÄ«nyÄ«n (汉语拼音, literal meaning: Han language pinyin), which is a system of romanization (phonemic notation and transcription to Roman script) for Standard Mandarin. ... Nantou is the second largest county of Taiwan. ... Taiwan Province can refer to an existing administrative division under the government of the Republic of China or the claimed 23rd province of the Peoples Republic of China. ...


It is a new town. With all the buildings owned by the government, development is strictly controlled and carefully planned. A New town or planned community or planned city is a city, town, or community that was designed from scratch, and grew up more or less following the plan. ...


Taipei, which is the capital of the Republic of China, was also the capital of Taiwan province until the 1960s. City nickname: the City of Azaleas Capital District Xinyi Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 16 of 25 271. ... National motto: None Official language Mandarin Chinese Capital and largest city Taipei President Chen Shui-bian Premier Frank Hsieh Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 138th 35,980 km² 2. ... The 1960s, or The Sixties, in its most obvious sense refers to the decade between 1960 and 1969, but the expression has taken on a wider meaning over the past twenty years. ...



 

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