Hsin-chu (Hsinchu) County, Taiwan

新竹縣

Last modified: 2009-03-28 by phil nelson
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image by George Jen, 14 December 2008

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Description

There are three white Chinese characters "新竹縣" ("Hsin Chu Hsien" in Gile-Wade spelling or "Xin Zhu Xian" in Chinese pinyin), the name of the county. At the bottom is there a character-symbol: "竹" ("chu" or "zhu"), meaning "bamboo", because Hsinchu literally means "new bamboo".
George Jen, 14 December 2008

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