Definition of "Banqiao"
Banqiao
proper noun
A district, the administrative seat of New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Quotations
As mentioned in the first chapter, entrusting university professors as chief managers for restoration projects of national cultural assets has been patterned after the project of Lin family's garden at Banqiao, Taipei County.
2003, Chen-shan Ellen Wang, “The New Restoration Project”, in Historic Preservation in Taiwan: The Restoration of Tainan Da Tianhou Gong (Thesis), University of Pennsylvania, page 56
Gou was speaking as more than 100 people crowded into Ci Hui temple in Banqiao, New Taipei City, where the billionaire executive was born and grew up.
2019 April 16, Yimou Lee, Anne Marie Roantree, “Foxconn's Gou says will follow order of sea goddess to run for Taiwan presidency”, in Muralikumar Anantharaman, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 2023-04-07, Consumer Products & Retail News
Meanwhile, New Taipei's Banqiao District tallied 26 days in July in which the temperature rose above 35 degrees, while also reporting a record high July temperature of 39.4 degrees, according to the CWB.
2022 August 4, Hsiung-feng Chang, Matthew Mazzetta, “Taiwan records historically hot, dry weather in July”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 04 August 2022, Society