Taiwan Church News (Chinese: 台灣教會公報; pinyin: Táiwān Jiàohuì Gōngbào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân Kàu-hōe Kong-pò) is a publication of the Presbyterian Church...
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The Presbyterian Church in Taiwan (PCT; Chinese: 臺灣基督長老敎會; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân Ki-tok Tiúⁿ-ló Kàu-hōe) is the largest Protestant Christian denomination...
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Pe̍h-ōe-jī (redirect from Taiwanese POJ)
including Taiwan's first newspaper, the Taiwan Church News. During Japanese rule (1895–1945), the use of pe̍h-ōe-jī was suppressed and Taiwanese kana encouraged;...
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James Laidlaw Maxwell (category Presbyterian missionaries in Taiwan)
1864. He donated a small printing press to the church which was later used to print the Taiwan Church News. On 16 June 1865, at the urging of missionaries...
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by the indigenous Presbyterian Churches since the 19th century. Pe̍h-ōe-jī is also the first written system of Taiwanese Hokkien; a similar system for...
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- Taiwan cession - Taiwan Church News - Taiwan Communist Party - Taiwan Compatriot Entry Permit - Taiwan Confucian Temple - Taiwan Daily - Taiwan Expedition...
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Republic of Taiwan. The first stanza is secular. The second, written by popular demand and published in number 2364 of Taiwan Church News in 1997, has...
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Taiwanese Hokkien (/ˈhɒkiɛn/ HOK-ee-en, US also /ˈhoʊkiɛn/ HOH-kee-en; Chinese: 臺灣話; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-oân-ōe; Tâi-lô: Tâi-uân-uē), or simply Taiwanese...
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Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa, lies between the East and...
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Averaging almost one religious building (temple, church, etc.) for every square kilometer, Taiwan is considered to have the highest density of religious...
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Taiwanese indigenous peoples, also known as Formosans, Native Taiwanese or Austronesian Taiwanese, and formerly as Taiwanese aborigines, Takasago people...
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The population of Taiwan is approximately 23.35 million as of April 2023. Immigration of Han Chinese to the Penghu Islands started as early as the 13th...
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Taiwan refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Taiwan...
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Cheng Yen (category Taiwanese Buddhist nuns)
born Chin-Yun Wong; the 24th of the third Lunar month, 4 May 1937) is a Taiwanese Buddhist nun (bhikkhuni), teacher, and philanthropist. She is the founder...
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Chinese folk religion practices. At the same time, the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan has been a key supporter of human rights and the Democratic Progressive...
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Diocese of Taiwan (traditional Chinese: 臺灣聖公會; simplified Chinese: 台湾圣公会; lit. 'Episcopal Church of Taiwan') is the Anglican diocese in Taiwan and a member...
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The political status of Taiwan or the Taiwan issue is an ongoing geopolitical dispute about Taiwan, currently controlled by the Republic of China (ROC)...
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Foreign relations of the Republic of China (ROC), more commonly known as Taiwan, are accomplished by efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic...
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High-Heel Wedding Church (Chinese: 高跟鞋教堂; pinyin: Gāogēnxié Jiàotáng) is a high-heel-shaped building in Budai Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan. It is managed...
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Taoyuan International Airport (redirect from Táiwān Táoyuán Gúojì Jīchǎng)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (IATA: TPE, ICAO: RCTP) — also sometimes referred to as Taipei-Taoyuan International Airport — is an international...
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Taiwanese Americans (Chinese: 臺灣裔美國人; pinyin: Táiwān yì měiguó rén) are an ethnic group in the United States consisting of Americans with full or partial...
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world news agency in the middle of the twentieth century, but shrank in the 1980s and was sold off at low prices. It is owned by the Unification Church company...
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Catholic World News. Trinity Publications. Archived from the original on 2008-03-15. Retrieved 2014-02-13. "The Church Times – News, comment, features...
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Cross-strait relations (redirect from Cross-Taiwan-Strait relation)
Cross-strait relations (sometimes called Mainland–Taiwan relations, China–Taiwan relations or Taiwan–China relations) are the political and economic relations...
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Taipei (redirect from Taipei, Taiwan)
Taipei City, is the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan. Located in Northern Taiwan, Taipei City is an enclave of the municipality of New Taipei...
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of Taiwan Climate of Taiwan Geology of Taiwan National parks of Taiwan Wildlife of Taiwan Endemic species of Taiwan Fauna of Taiwan Birds of Taiwan Mammals...
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Kaohsiung (redirect from Kao-hsiung Special Municipality, Taiwan)
officially Kaohsiung City, is a special municipality located in southern Taiwan. It ranges from the coastal urban center to the rural Yushan Range with...
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2022 Laguna Woods shooting (redirect from Geneva Presbyterian Church shooting)
Presbyterian Church in Laguna Woods, California, United States. The Orange County church was hosting a congregation of the Irvine Taiwanese Presbyterian Church for...
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Democratic Progressive Party (redirect from Democratic Progressive Party (Taiwan))
centre-left Taiwanese nationalist political party in Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC). It is currently the major ruling party in Taiwan, controlling...
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Hokkien (category CS1 Chinese (Taiwan)-language sources (zh-tw))
Church in Taiwan. Use of POJ has been actively promoted since the late 19th century, and it was used by Taiwan's first newspaper, the Taiwan Church News...
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