Meaning of Nankang | Babel Free

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A district of Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China, formerly a county.

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“This was a great spiritual blessing to him and he returned a different man. He is now out with five others at this work making his centre at Nankang.”

“The Communists now divided into two groups which crossed the Hsinfeng River by the Wangmu and Kupo ferries respectively. One group struck north-west, crossed the Chang River between Nankang and Tayu and cut across the Kanchou-Nanhsiung road to occupy Chengkuo, north of Jenhua in Kwangtung province, on November 5.”

“Going south by highway from Kanchow, the seat of the Kanchow prefecture, we first passed through Nankang county.”

Travels in China, 1966-71

“Hundreds of Chinese furniture makers overturned police cars and blocked roads in the southeastern city of Nankang on Monday, to protest a government plan to raise taxes on an industry already suffering from a decline in demand from export markets.”

“Nankang district is in Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province. The industrial economy of Nankang has continued to grow.”

“The Academia Sinica (Nankang, Taiwan) has not made available for research the Nanking government's diplomatic papers, but it has a valuable collection of documents for the pre-1927 period which are available.”

“There is an^([sic]) unique pattern of herb exclusion by the Miscanthus stands, which occupies a large area in the mountains, particularly in Nankang, suburb of Taipei.”

“Tea growers from Taipei's Mucha and Nankang districts have entered their best produce for the annual tea contest.”

Free China Weekly

“The Government's most ambitious plan is to create a software industry almost from scratch. Encouraged by the success of a technology park in Hsinchu, near Taipei, planners are investing millions of dollars in a software park in Nankang, also near Taipei, to open in about three years.”

“Nankang Tea Park (nángǎng guānguāng cháyuán) 南港觀光茶園 Similar to Mucha Tea Park, the tea park in the Nankang District is less developed but still very interesting. There are a number of hiking trails here winding through the forested hillsides, plus the area is dotted with small temples.”

“Over the next year, a software park will be set up in a suburb of Taipei, in Nankang, where officials hope it will be able to attract American-trained software engineers.”

“At their peak mining employed only some 1.5 percent of the Taipei workforce, and by 1986 the figure had shrunk to 0.5 percent. Furthermore, although coal and other mining companies had offices in every district of Taipei, it was only in Nankang and Chingmei districts that coal was actually mined.”

“Yann-huei Song is Research Fellow and Head, Division of Legal and Political Studies, in the Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.”

“President Ma Ying-jeou said Wednesday that the new underground railway tunnel between Songshan and Nankang in eastern Taipei City will assist in the development of the area.”

“The establishment of Academia Sinica – Southern Branch represents a new milestone for R&D in scientific industries for the new generation dwelling in Southern Taiwan. The responsibilities of Academia Sinica – Southern Branch in promoting research and regional development are comparable to those of its headquarters in Nankang District.”

“Academia Sinica President James Liao said that the government worked with environmental groups who had concerns about the project. As a result, the park’s area was decreased to three hectares. It also will include four hectares of ecological pools and other green areas. The park is located in Taipei’s Nankang District.”

“The Taipei Music Center in Nankang District officially opened on Thursday (Aug. 27) with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文), Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌), Culture Minister Li Yung-te (李永得), and Taipei City Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) all in attendance.”

“Dongming long-term care institution held a celebration event on July 10, one month after their opening and announced that Taipei Aiai Nursing Home is entrusted for management. The institution is located on the second floor in the Dongming Public Housing in Nankang district.”

“4. From Taipei's Nankang district, take HuanDong and TiDing Boulevards, proceeding as above to the ZiQiang Tunnel and then the Museum.”

“A building under construction in the Nankang district of Taipei is pictured on Nov. 24 last year.”

“On Sept. 3, 1999, Lin became the first civilian to be inducted into the Martyrs’ Shrine after the Ministry of the Interior revised the laws a year earlier to allow non-military personnel to receive such honors. Her spirit tablet was placed in the Taipei Martyrs’ Shrine in Nankang District (南港).”

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