Citations:Liukuei

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English citations of Liukuei

  • 1983, Burton Pasternak, Guests in the Dragon : Social Demography of a Chinese district, 1895-1946[1], Columbia University Press, →ISBN, page 20:
    The Meinung, Kaoshu, Shalin, and Liukuei Hakka together comprised the army's "Right Unit," and it alone boasted some 3,200 fighting men.
  • 1994, Roger Grigsby, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China's East Coast (China by Bike)‎[2], The Mountaineers, page 107:
    Stop in upper Liukuei for a look at the large Tienhou temple, then roll down into the main part of town across the river. From Liukuei, the route winds through hilly forested areas along a very rural back road.
  • 1998, Robert Storey, “South-West Taiwan”, in Taiwan (Lonely Planet)‎[3], 4th edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 274, column 2:
    Liukuei, or Six Turtles, is a lovely spot northeast of Kaohsiung. The town occupies a valley, walled in by high mountains, wih a whitewater river rushing by. The scenery is even better than in Santimen. Camping hiking and rafting along the Laonung River are popular activities.
  • 2009 August 11, “Hundreds missing after Xiaolin mudslides”, in Taipei Times[4]:
    The emergency center said that Liukuei Township’s (六龜) Tsaonan (草南) and Chunghsing (中興) villages were also feared destroyed by mudslides or floods.