Citations:Nantou
English citations of Nantou
- 1958, “Malaria Control and Eradication in Taiwan Progress Report, May 1952 to June 1957”, in Bulletin of the World Health Organization[1], volume 19, number 4, page 601:
- The island-wide spleen survey carried out in 1953 (Demos, Ch'enk & Hsieh, 1954; Wu, 1956) showed the following pattern of malaria endemicity in Taiwan (see Fig. 2):
(i) hypoendemic regions (spleen rate below 10%) at altitudes of over 1000 metres (with the exception of a few villages at altitudes of 1000-1300 metres in Nantou Hsien of Central Taiwan), and the municipal centres, southwestern coastal townships, and Penghu;
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- The island-wide spleen survey carried out in 1953 (Demos, Ch'enk & Hsieh, 1954; Wu, 1956) showed the following pattern of malaria endemicity in Taiwan (see Fig. 2):
- 1965, Albert Ravenholt, “Awakening the Land”, in The World Book Yearbook[2], page 135:
- He confidently tends his crops and rears his family in Nantou County on Formosa's gardenlike west-central plain.
- 1983 June 12, “People working together soften impact of floods”, in Free China Weekly[3], volume XXIV, number 23, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3:
- Hardest hit by the flooding and landslides was Nantou County, where 14 persons were reported killed, two injured and several others missing.
- 2009 August 27, “Dalai Lama invite incurs Chinese wrath”, in France 24[4], archived from the original on 22 July 2010[5]:
- Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou on Thursday approved a visit next week by the Dalai Lama to the typhoon-hit island in a move analysts say could damage Taipei's efforts to improve ties with China.
"We have decided to agree to the Dalai Lama's visit to pray for the souls of the deceased and seek blessings for the survivors of the typhoon," Ma told reporters in central Nantou county.