Citations:Jincheng

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English citations of Jincheng

  • [1998, Robert Storey, “Islands of the Taiwan Straits”, in Taiwan (Lonely Planet)‎[1], 4th edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 311, column 1:
    KINCHENG DISTRICT (jīnchéng zhèn) 金城鎮
    The Kincheng district is in the south-western part of Kinmen Island and surrounds the largest town here, which is also called Kincheng (jīnchéng). When first arriving in Kinmen, you should probably head straight to Kincheng as it has plenty of places to stay and to arrange vehicle rentals for touring the rest of the island.
    KINCHENG (jīnchéng) 金城
    The town of Kincheng actually has a few interesting sights of its own.
    ]
  • 2011, Neal Stephenson, Reamde[2] (Fiction), London: Atlantic Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 511:
    THE MAN, WHO was calling himself George Chow, took Olivia into Jincheng: a fishing town at the island’s western end.
  • 2016 September 11, Rob Schmitz, “On A Rural Taiwanese Island, Modern China Beckons”, in NPR[3], archived from the original on 11 September 2016, Asia‎[4]:
    At a bohemian restaurant inside the island's biggest town, Jincheng, ukulele instructor Xu Yi Teng, 26, wants to keep the mainland at more than an arm's length.
  • 2021 December 28, “Orchid Island to catch first sunrise of new year: CWB”, in Taipei Times[5], archived from the original on 27 December 2014[6]:
    In Kinmen County, the sunset would be visible at 5:29pm at Jiangong Islet (建功嶼) at the mouth of the Wujiang River (浯江溪) in Jincheng Township (金城) and at Cih Lake (慈湖).