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CIJIN SEASIDE PARK
Cijin (district)[edit]
Durably Archived[edit]
- 2008, Cycling in Taiwan[1], Taiwan Tourism Bureau, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 132:
- Cijin District, Kaohsiung
A natural barrier at the outer edge of Kaohsiung Harbor, Cijin Island is a popular weekend destination for the residents of Kaohsiung. An old road behind Tianhou Temple links to the island and continues all the way up the Cijin Lighthouse. Historic sites, fresh seafood, Cijin Seaside Park, and Wind Turbine Park are among the many attractions here.
- 2009, Henry T. Chen, “The Culture and Daily Life of the Kaohsiung Fishing Communities”, in Taiwanese Distant-Water Fisheries in Southeast Asia, 1936-1977[2], St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, published 2017, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 151:
- There were also numerous oyster farms along the beaches of Cijin District before ports and harbours were renovated (see figure 8.4). These farms created many job opportunities.
- 2013 December, Clarence J. Bouchat, “Legal Basis and Claims in the Spratly Islands Scrum”, in Dangerous Ground: The Spratly Islands and U.S. Interests and Approaches[3], United States Army War College, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 31:
- Taiwan, for instance, extends its civilian control over Itu Aba as a municipality that is part of Kaohsiung's Cijin District, and it has its own postal code.
- 2017, Yves Boquet, “South China Sea or West Philippine Sea?”, in The Philippine Archipelago[4], Springer Publishing, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 715:
- Taiwan, whose government was the initial source of the dotted line extending south, has the same claims as the People's Republic of China, and is currently occupying one island, the largest of the archipelago, Itu Aba⁷ (Taiping Dao in Chinese, Dao Ba Binh in Vietnamese, Ligaw in Tagalog), which is administratively attached to the Cijin district of Kaohsiung, located 990 km away (Lin 1997; Wang 2010).
- 2017, Anru Lee, Wen-hui Anna Tang, “Gender, Popular Religion, and the Politics of Memory in Taiwan's Urban Renewal: The Case of the Twenty-Five Ladies' Tomb”, in Zayn R. Kassam, editor, Women and Asian Religions[5], ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 144:
- During the course, the Cijin District Office, the frontline local government unit in charge of executing the tomb's renovation, also worked hard to communicate with the deceased's families about how to redesign the space.
Non-Durably Archived[edit]
These citations are not durably archived, but they illustrate usage in various times & contexts.
- 東沙環礁位於南海北部海域，東北距高雄450公里，西北距香港320公里，西南距海南島榆林670公里，南距南沙太平島1,190公里，東南離馬尼拉780公里；行政區域隸屬高雄市旗津區。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 東沙環礁國家公園簡介 Dongsha Atoll National Park - Introduction，Marine National Park Headquarters (海洋國家公園管理處)
- Dōngshā Huánjiāo wèiyú Nánhǎi běibù hǎiyù, dōngběi jù Gāoxióng 450 gōnglǐ, xīběi jù Xiānggǎng 320 gōnglǐ, xīnán jù Hǎinán Dǎo Yúlín 670 gōnglǐ, nán jù Nánshā Tàipíngdǎo 1,190 gōnglǐ, dōngnán lí Mǎnílā 780 gōnglǐ; xíngzhèng qūyù lìshǔ Gāoxióng Shì Qíjīn Qū. [Pinyin]
- Dongsha Atoll located in the northern South China Sea is 450 km southwest of Kaohsiung, 320 km southeast of Hong Kong, 670 km northeast of [Yulin on] Hainan Island, 1,190 km north of Taiping Island, [and] 780 km northwest of Manila. Administratively, it is under the Cijin District of Kaohsiung.
东沙环礁位于南海北部海域，东北距高雄450公里，西北距香港320公里，西南距海南岛榆林670公里，南距南沙太平岛1,190公里，东南离马尼拉780公里；行政区域隶属高雄市旗津区。 [MSC, simp.]- 2007, 陳大元 [Chen, Ta-Yuan], “Taiwanese offshore (distant water) fisheries in Southeast Asia, 1936-1977”, in Murdoch University[6], pages 2-3:
- Kaohsiung, which was called Takao in the colonial era, was the most important home port and supply base for the Taiwanese fishing fleets that worked in the waters of post-war Southeast Asia. Thus, I limit the geographic scope of my research on Taiwan to Kaohsiung Fishing Port [高雄漁港], which includes Gushan Fishing Port [鼓山], Cianjhen Fishing Port [前鎮], and several small fishing ports in the Cijin District [旗津].
- 2018 June 20, “高雄地區強降雨 市區馬路變水路! [Heavy Rain in Kaohsiung Leads to City-wide Flooding]”, in Public Television Service[7], archived from the original on 19 October 2022[8]:
- According to the Central Weather Bureau, Luzhu District received over 50 millimeters of rain on the morning of the 20th while Cianjhen, Siaogang, Cijin and Alian received over 30 millimeters.
- 2019 June 29, Wang Jung-hsiang, Jake Chung, “Han apologizes over fake ‘link’”, in Taipei Times[9], archived from the original on 28 January 2020[10]:
- Kaohsiung Tourism Bureau Director Pan Heng-hsu (潘恒旭) on Tuesday attended a ceremony hosted by Shang Ho Marine Transport (上和海運) and the China Dream Promotion Association to celebrate the purported maiden voyage on a route between Kaohsiung’s Cijin District (旗津) and Dongtou in China’s Wenzhou. […]
Traveling to China from Cijin or Kaohsiung harbors would not be part of the “small three links,” Yeh said, adding that the misconception could perhaps be traced to a route between Anping Harbor (安平港) in Tainan and China’s Xiamen established in 2015, which media at the time reported as being part of the “small three links.”
- 2019, Lawrence Chung, “Taiwan presidential hopeful Han Kuo-yu left at sea by fiasco over ‘shipping route to mainland’”, in South China Morning Post[11]:
- In the latest controversy since Han became mayor of Kaohsiung in December, a member of his city government attended the launch of a shipping route between the southern port and Wenzhou in mainland China. But the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) – the Taiwanese agency responsible for cross-Taiwan Strait policies – said that neither Cijin, in Kaohsiung, nor Dongtou on the mainland side had approval for such a route.
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- Don't forget to visit the art installations at Cijin district, an island off the coast of Kaohsiung accessible via a tunnel or ferry ride.
- 2020, Yu Hsiao-han, Wang Shu-fen, Joseph Yeh, “CWB issues torrential rain alerts for 16 cities, counties”, in Focus Taiwan[13]:
- Kaohsiung also issued Level 1 flooding warnings for those two districts and warned residents in Cijin, Sanmin, Yongan and Daliao districts to beware of possible flooding.
- 2020, Huang Tzu-ti, “Taiwanese marines to train on Dongsha Islands, bolster defenses”, in Taiwan News[14]:
- The move comes amid heightened concern over the islands’ combat preparedness following a Kyodo News story last month that said the PLA’s Southern Theater Command will be conducting a simulated invasion of the islands involving large-scale maneuvers. Administered by Kaohsiung's Cijin District, the islands are currently manned by Coast Guard personnel.
Cijin (island)[edit]
Durably Archived[edit]
- 2004, Phil Macdonald, National Geographic Traveler: Taiwan, National Geographic Society, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 168–169:
- CIJIN (QIJIN)
Cijin is an island running parallel with the mainland, its north tip at the narrow entrance to Kaohsiung harbor.[...]On the western side of Cijin, not far beyond Cijin Seafood Street, is the exotically black-sanded Cijin Beach and Cijin Seashore Park, with a promenade—interspersed with collections of sea-themed artifacts—overlooking parkland and the coast.
- 2007, Stephen Keeling, Brice Minnigh, The Rough Guide to Taiwan (Rough Guides)[15], 1st edition, Penguin, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 347:
- Cijin Island
Cijin Island lies between Kaohsiung Harbour and the sea, southwest of the city centre.
- 2008, Cycling in Taiwan[16], Taiwan Tourism Bureau, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 132:
- Cijin District, Kaohsiung
A natural barrier at the outer edge of Kaohsiung Harbor, Cijin Island is a popular weekend destination for the residents of Kaohsiung. An old road behind Tianhou Temple links to the island and continues all the way up the Cijin Lighthouse. Historic sites, fresh seafood, Cijin Seaside Park, and Wind Turbine Park are among the many attractions here.
- 2009, “KAOHSIUNG (GAOXIONG)”, in David Pong, editor, Encyclopedia of Modern China[17], volume II, Charles Scribner's Sons, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 403:
- Next to Siziwan is a ferry station with frequent service to and from Cijin (Qijin) Island, which is otherwise linked to Kaohsiung City by road. Cijin was the first Chinese settlement in the Kaohsiung area and has retained strong traditional cultural characteristics. Cijin is essentially a long, thin sandbar, 11 kilometers long and a mere 200 meters wide. After links to the main city were opened, Cijin took off as a favorite destination for city residents looking for beachside relaxation close at hand.
- 2014, Robert Kelly, Chung Wah Chow, Taiwan[19], 9th edition, Lonely Planet, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 256:
- The Chinese settled on Cijin Island in the late Ming dynasty, and throughout the Qing period Kaohsiung was an administrative centre for the Taiwan territory.
- 2014, Steven Crook, Taiwan (Bradt Travel Guides)[20], 2nd edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 55:
- Short-distance boat journeys include Danshui-Bali and the ferry to Kaohsiung's Cijin Island.
- 2015, Simon Foster, Rough Guide to Taiwan (Rough Guides)[21], 3rd edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 253:
- Hamasen's Gushan Ferry Pier (鼓山輪渡站; gǔshān lúndùzhàn) offers the quickest boat route across to Cijin Island (see p.254).
Non-Durably Archived[edit]
These citations are not durably archived, but they illustrate usage in various times & contexts.
- 2008 June 26, “Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Kaohsiung, Taiwan”, in Reuters[22], archived from the original on 21 October 2020[23]:
- 4 p.m. - Cijin island is a five-minute ferry ride from the navy base. There is a long beach -- far from Taiwan’s finest -- but the beautiful fort on the headland is the real reason to come here. The main town is full of seafood restaurants, should you wish to stay for dinner. Expect high quality, tasty food and very reasonable prices.
- 2011 December, Suzy Rayment, “Cruising in Taiwan”, in Boat[24], number 306, Boat International Media, page 142:
- Cijin Island, just a stone's throw from the city centre, features a 17th century temple dedicated to Ma Tzu, which is famous for its stone carvings and reliefs.
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Visitors to Kaohsiung can meet the monkeys and visit the lighthouse on Cijin Island, sample 'stinky tofu' at a market, or strike out for the stunning Penghu islands
- Cijin Island, just a stone's throw from the city centre, features a 17th century temple dedicated to Ma Tzu, which is famous for its stone carvings and reliefs.
- 2015 February 11, Dana Ter, “Unusual ‘island’ paradise”, in Taipei Times[25]:
- Cijin District just off Kaohsiung has an intriguing industrial history which comes to life in the grittiness of its seaside shops and scenery
The very few English-language blogs that mention Cijin District (旗津) describe it as an “island getaway” with “beautiful beaches.” But don’t be fooled by the bloggers, because this description of the tiny, narrow islet just off Taiwan’s southern port city of Kaohsiung is as frivolous as it is far-fetched.
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A dense layer of fog greets my travel party as our ferry approaches Cijin.
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Bicycles are a popular mode of transport on Cijin.
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Fresh sashimi is served at Seashore Seafood, a popular seafood restaurant on Cijin Island.
- Cijin District just off Kaohsiung has an intriguing industrial history which comes to life in the grittiness of its seaside shops and scenery
- 2018 March 1, Wen-Jui Tan, Chen-Feng Yang, Pierre-Alexandre Château, Meng-Tsung Lee, Yang-Chi Chang, “Integrated coastal-zone management for sustainable tourism using a decision support system based on system dynamics: A case study of Cijin, Kaohsiung, Taiwan”, in Ocean & Coastal Management[26], volume 153:
- Kaohsiung is the largest port city in Taiwan, where the offshore island of Cijin forms a natural breakwater for the Kaohsiung harbor. With its abundant recreational resources and convenient accessibility, the small island of Cijin attracts many tourists during weekends.
- 2018 June 13, Chen Chi-fong, Evelyn Kao, “New Cijin-KW2 ferry route launched in Taiwan's Kaohsiung”, in Taiwan News[27]:
- A new ferry route from Cijin Island to Kaohsiung Port Warehouse No.2 (KW2), next to Kaohsiung Pier-2 Art Center, started Wednesday with an official launch ceremony at KW2.
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The new line complements an existing ferry route linking Cijin with the Hamasen area, a tourist destination located in the northwest of Kaohsiung Port. Hsu said the new route's cost-performance value is high as it improves connections between several tourist destinations, including KW2, Cijin and the Hamasen area.
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Cijin Island is a small island in Kaohsiung, a 5-10 minute ferry journey from Kaohsiung Harbor.
- A new ferry route from Cijin Island to Kaohsiung Port Warehouse No.2 (KW2), next to Kaohsiung Pier-2 Art Center, started Wednesday with an official launch ceremony at KW2.
- 2019 March 23, Jane K.C Wong, “Possibility of opening gaming operations is not excluded – Kaohsiung mayor”, in Macau Business[28]:
- The Taiwanese mayor had previously proposed that a gaming referendum should be held in Cijin Island, an islet some 5 minutes by ferry from Kaoshiung Harbour, following Taiwan’s offshore islands legislation that allows outlying islands residents to vote if they want gaming businesses to be open.
- 2020 July 16, Louise Watt, “Sun and Southern Hospitality in Laid-back Kaohsiung”, in American Chamber of Commerce[29]:
- Close by is the Gushan Ferry Pier (鼓山輪渡站), where you can take a short ride to Cijin Island (旗津島), a small and narrow island that is worth a day or half-day trip. Besides the picturesque market selling all kinds of dried fish, the sights include the Cijin Bathing Beach (旗津海水浴場), Cihou Fort (旗後砲台) and Cihou Lighthouse (旗后燈塔), from which there are great views of the island and Kaohsiung’s harbor.
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Longevity Mountain (Shoushan) (壽山) has various hiking trails, temples, and a zoo. For one of the best views, ask a taxi driver to take you up to the Martyrs Shrine (忠烈祠), and then walk down the steps in front to look out across the harbor toward Cijin Island and the sea.
- Close by is the Gushan Ferry Pier (鼓山輪渡站), where you can take a short ride to Cijin Island (旗津島), a small and narrow island that is worth a day or half-day trip. Besides the picturesque market selling all kinds of dried fish, the sights include the Cijin Bathing Beach (旗津海水浴場), Cihou Fort (旗後砲台) and Cihou Lighthouse (旗后燈塔), from which there are great views of the island and Kaohsiung’s harbor.
- 2021 January 8, “SPECIAL/Vintage photos and stories in Taiwan wanted”, in Focus Taiwan[30]:
- This photo was taken by Scottish photographer John Thomson in 1870. It shows the southwest coast of Taiwan where he came ashore and is believed to be Cijin Beach, located on Cijin Island in Kaoshiung[sic – meaning Kaohsiung].
- 2022 February 25, Aimee White, “Taiwan's most stunning sights”, in MSN[31], number 11/31, archived from the original on 16 May 2022:
- Cijin Island (or Qijin Island), Kaohsiung
It’s seafood galore on Cijin Island, just a short ferry ride from Kaohsiung’s harborfront.
- 2022 April 15, Liang-sheng Lin, Kayleigh Madjar, “Groups blast planned coastal rules change”, in Taipei Times[32], archived from the original on 14 April 2022:
- Cijin Beach in Kaohsiung’s Cijin District is pictured in an undated photograph. The Construction and Planning Agency yesterday announced plans to downgrade two “coastal protection areas” from Class 1 to Class 2.