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Sun Moon Lake (Thao: Zintun) is a lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan. [1]

38 relations: Chiang Kai-shek, Chinese passport, Concert, Fireworks, George Candidius, Government of China, Government of the Republic of China, Hydroelectricity, Indigenous peoples, Ita Thao Pier, Jiji line, Kuomintang, Lake, Lalu Island, Laser lighting display, List of national scenic areas in Taiwan, List of tourist attractions in Taiwan, Mid-Autumn Festival, Minghu Dam, Mingtan Dam, Nantou County, Sea level, Shuili River, Shuishe Pier, Sun Moon Lake Wen Wu Temple, Surface area, Taichung HSR station, Taichung TRA station, Taiwan, Taiwan under Japanese rule, Taiwanese indigenous peoples, Thao language, Thao people, Wujie Dam, Xuanzang Temple, Yuchi, Nantou, Zhuoshui River, 1999 Jiji earthquake.

Chiang Kai-shek

Chiang Kai-shek (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975), also romanized as Chiang Chieh-shih or Jiang Jieshi and known as Chiang Chungcheng, was a political and military leader who served as the leader of the Republic of China between 1928 and 1975, first in mainland China until 1949 and then in exile in Taiwan.

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Chinese passport

The People's Republic of China passport, commonly referred to as the Chinese passport, is the passport issued to nationals of the People's Republic of China (PRC) who have registered as a resident of Mainland China hence hold a hukou, for the purpose of the international travel and entitles the bearer to the protection of China's consular officials overseas.

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Concert

A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience.

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Fireworks

Fireworks are a class of low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes.

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George Candidius

George Candidius (1597, Kirchardt, Palatinate – 30 April 1647, Batavia, Dutch East Indies), also recorded as Georgius Candidius, was a Dutch Reformed Church missionary to Dutch Formosa from 1627 to 1637.

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Government of China

The central government of the People's Republic of China is divided among several state organs.

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Government of the Republic of China

The Government of the Republic of China was formally established in 1912 in Nanking, with Sun Yat-sen as President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of China under the Provisional Constitution of the Republic of China.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity is electricity produced from hydropower.

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Indigenous peoples

Indigenous peoples, also known as first peoples, aboriginal peoples or native peoples, are ethnic groups who are the pre-colonial original inhabitants of a given region, in contrast to groups that have settled, occupied or colonized the area more recently.

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Ita Thao Pier

The Ita Thao Pier is a pier at Sun Moon Lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

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Jiji line

The Jiji Line is a branch line of the Taiwan Railway Administration, located in Changhua and Nantou Counties in Taiwan.

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Kuomintang

The Kuomintang of China (KMT; often translated as the Nationalist Party of China) is a major political party in the Republic of China on Taiwan, based in Taipei and is currently the opposition political party in the Legislative Yuan.

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Lake

A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land, apart from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake.

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Lalu Island

Lalu Island (Thao language: Lalu) is a small island in Sun Moon Lake, Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

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Laser lighting display

A laser lighting display or laser light show involves the use of laser light to entertain an audience.

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List of national scenic areas in Taiwan

As of March 2014, there are currently thirteen National Scenic Areas in the Republic of China (Taiwan).

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List of tourist attractions in Taiwan

Popular tourist attractions in Taiwan include the following.

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Mid-Autumn Festival

The Mid-Autumn Festival is a harvest festival celebrated notably by ethnic Chinese and Vietnamese peoples.

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Minghu Dam

The Minghu Dam (renamed the Takuan Dam, is a concrete gravity dam on the Shuili River located north of Shuili Township in Nantou County, Taiwan. The dam was constructed to serve as the lower reservoir for the Minhu Pumped Storage Hydro Power Station. Sun Moon Lake serves as the upper reservoir.

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Mingtan Dam

The Mingtan Dam is a dam that spans the Shuili River about downstream from the outlet of Sun Moon Lake in central Taiwan with a height of about.

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Nantou County

Nantou County is the second largest county of Taiwan.

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Sea level

Mean sea level (MSL) (often shortened to sea level) is an average level of the surface of one or more of Earth's oceans from which heights such as elevations may be measured.

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Shuili River

The Shuili River is a river in Taiwan.

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Shuishe Pier

The Shuishe Pier is a pier at Sun Moon Lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

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Sun Moon Lake Wen Wu Temple

The Sun Moon Lake Wen Wu Temple is a Wen Wu temple located on the perimeter of Sun Moon Lake in Yuchi Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

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Surface area

The surface area of a solid object is a measure of the total area that the surface of the object occupies.

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Taichung HSR station

HSR Taichung is a railway station in Taichung, Taiwan served by Taiwan High Speed Rail with a connection to Xinwuri Station for TRA services.

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Taichung TRA station

TRA Taichung is a railway station in Taichung, Taiwan served by Taiwan Railways Administration.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a state in East Asia.

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Taiwan under Japanese rule

Taiwan under Japanese rule is the period between 1895 and 1945 in which the island of Taiwan (including the Penghu Islands) was a dependency of the Empire of Japan, after Qing China lost the First Sino-Japanese War to Japan and ceded Taiwan Province in the Treaty of Shimonoseki.

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Taiwanese indigenous peoples

Taiwanese indigenous peoples or formerly Taiwanese aborigines, Formosan people, Austronesian Taiwanese or Gaoshan people are the indigenous peoples of Taiwan, who number nearly 530,000 or 2.3% of the island's population, or more than 800,000 people, considering the potential recognition of Taiwanese Plain Indigenous Peoples officially in the future.

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Thao language

Thao (Thao: Thaw a lalawa), pronunciation, also known as Sao, is the language of the Thao people, a tribe of Taiwanese aborigines in the region of Sun Moon Lake in central Taiwan.

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Thao people

The Thau/Ngan are a small group of Taiwanese aborigines who have lived near Sun Moon Lake (Lake Candidius) in central Taiwan for at least a century, and probably since the time of the Qing dynasty.

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Wujie Dam

Wujie Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Zhuoshui River in Ren'ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan.

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Xuanzang Temple

Xuanzang Temple or Syuentzang Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Yuchi Township of Nantou County, Taiwan.

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Yuchi, Nantou

Yuchi Township is a rural township in the center of Nantou County, Taiwan.

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Zhuoshui River

The Zhuoshui River, also spelled Choshui River, is the longest river in Taiwan.

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1999 Jiji earthquake

The Jiji earthquake, known locally as the 921 earthquake, was a 7.3 Ms or 7.6–7.7 Mw earthquake which occurred in Jiji, Nantou County, Taiwan on Tuesday, 21 September 1999 at 01:47:12 local time.

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Lake Candidius, Lake Sun Moon, Lake of the sun and the Moon, Ri Yue Tan, Sun moon lake, Sun-Moon Lake, 日月潭.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Moon_Lake

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