"Rueifang" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Tongyong Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 瑞芳 (Ruìfāng), Tongyong Pinyin romanization: Ruèifang. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-tongyong|-}} Tongyong Pinyin, {{lang|zh|鄉鎮市區別}} 鄉鎮市區別, {{lang|zh|瑞芳鎮}} 瑞芳鎮, {{der|en|cmn|瑞芳|tr=Ruìfāng}} Mandarin 瑞芳 (Ruìfāng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Rueifang
  1. Alternative form of Ruifang Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Ruifang
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          "text": "That programme, begun in the early 1990s, cost billions of Taiwan dollars, but eventually tamed the river, especially because of the Yuanshanzih flood diversion tunnel (sluiceway), which helps redirect run-off from the upper reaches of the river to the sea on the north-east coast, thus saving the often flooded townships of Rueifang and Hsichih (Sijhih)⁷ when future typhoons and heavy rains hit the area.",
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          "text": "The rite of prayer was initiated after the speeches of the county governor, the head of Rueifang Township and the local representative of the Taipei County Council (Taibeixian yihui 臺北縣議會).",
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          "text": "The project enables the bureau to control the rainfall of Huoshaoliao and 18% area of the basin, avoid levying the extensive private lands around middle and downstream areas in Sijhih, improve the bridges, divert 1310 CMS in peak from upper Keelung River with 200-year-frenquency flood 1620 CMS into the East China Sea, and lower the water level of the downstream Keelung River by 1.5 meters in average (3.13 meters in average in Rueifang segment).",
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          "text": "At 8 a.m. this morning, Major Wu Yen-ting's (吳彥霆) father, also surnamed Wu, was accompanied by military personnel to the scene of the deadly crash on Wufen Mountain (五分山) in New Taipei's Rueifang District in order to pray for his son's soul.",
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          "text": "Minister of Economic Affairs Shen Jong-chin (沈榮津) said Thursday that the government will continue to \"negotiate\" with residents of Rueifang District in New Taipei to dispel their fears about the planned reopening and expansion of a decommissioned coal-fired power plant in the area.",
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          "text": "Taiwanese documentary photographer Liu Chen-hsiang, right, poses with curator Hsieh Pei-ni during his latest exhibition “Dust in the Wind,” featuring still photographs taken on the set of Hou Hsiao-hsien’s 1986 film of the same title, at the Ho Base in Rueifang District, New Taipei City, yesterday.",
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          "ref": "2023 February 22, Johnson (拱祥生) Kung, “A better approach to LNG projects”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-02-22, Editorials, page 8:",
          "text": "Taipower should bear in mind the lesson of its plan to expand and reopen the coal-fired Shenao Power Plant (深澳電廠) in New Taipei City’s Rueifang District (瑞芳), which was scrapped in 2018, and pay more attention to protecting the environment and respecting the local ecology.",
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          "text": "Tourists walking on the Bitoujiao trail in Rueifang District, in New Taipei City on March 1, 2020.",
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