Meaning of Hsinpei | Babel Free

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Synonym of New Taipei.

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“Editor’s note⟳: Five special municipalities are Taipei City, Hsinpei (Xinbei) City (two tentative transliterations), Taichung City, Tainan City, and Kaohsiung City. Registration for the local elections 2009 will close⟳ on Friday.”

“On May 12, 2011, the Council of Hsinpei City, Taiwan passed a provisional bill calling on the central government to deny⟳ entry of human rights violators. The bill further stated that cities that respect⟳ human rights do not invite⟳, welcome⟳ or accept⟳ human right violators. Hsinpei is the 16th local council to pass⟳ such a human rights bill. On May 25, the council members who proposed the bill held a press⟳ conference.”

“Citizens who report⟳ employers, brokerage firms, or foreign laborers on the run⟳ receive⟳ up to TWD 70,000 per case.²⁸ In 2015, this reward⟳ was increased from 50,000 to encourage⟳ reporting,²⁹ but it creates a problem because some people who want⟳ the reward⟳ visit⟳ employers that hire⟳ Indonesians or Vietnamese to check whether they are illegal, which bothers those employers. Thus, for example, the Labor Affairs Department of Hsinpei city asks citizens to stop⟳ this practice (United Daily News, Oct. 17, 2015). That is, the reward⟳ system is not necessarily effective.”

“After investigation on illegal election acts including vote⟳ buying or false household registration within our jurisdiction, the Office filed invalid-election civil lawsuits in the Taipei District Court in accordance with the said Act against the elected Neighborhood Chiefs Mr/Ms Chou of Taipei City Wanhua District, Chen of Hsinpei City Pinglin District, Yang of Hsinpei City Shiding District, Chou of Hsinpei City Wulai District, and Resident Representatives Mr/Ms Wu, Chien, Lin and Chu in order⟳ to uphold⟳ the fairness and democracy of election.”

“Highwealth Group will continue⟳ to purchase⟳ land⟳ in Keelung, Taipei, Hsinpei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung districts in 2020, and set⟳ foot in restaurants, shopping malls, hotels, and other new businesses.”

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