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  • Note 9: One apparently ended up in Penghu, according to the Huangming shifa lu (皇明世法綠), cited in Ts'ao Yong-ho曹永和, Mingdai Taiwan yu ye zhilüe 明代臺灣漁業志略, in Ts'ao Yong-ho, Taiwan zaoqi lishi yanjiu 臺灣早期歷史研究 (Taipei: Lianjing Press, 1979), 157 – 254, esp.

    How Taiwan Became Chinese 2006

  • Some of the smaller, non-industrial islands such as Penghu might be able to get away with it, but they're powered by diesel generators anyway.

    Dolphins, Matsu, CO2 Michael Turton 2009

  • The vote-buying practices in offshore islands such as Penghu, Kimen and Matsu have been found much more serious than seen in the past elections, with cash bribe reportedly ranging from NT$1,000 to NT$10,000.

    Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2009

  • The vote-buying practices in offshore islands such as Penghu, Kimen and Matsu have been found much more serious than seen in the past elections, with cash bribe reportedly ranging from NT$1,000 to NT$10,000.

    Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2009

  • Central and southern regions as well as offshore islands such as Penghu and Kinmen will be seeing thunderstorms accompanied by unstable temperatures, said officials.

    China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper 2009

  • Lin said the treaty did not address sovereignty over Taiwan and Penghu, meaning the US was still the principal occupying power.

    Taipei Times 2009

  • Pichi Chuang/Reuters A fisherman arranged dried sardines in Penghu Island, west of Taiwan, Friday.

    Asia in Pictures 2011

  • PENGHU, Taiwan -- Each day, ferries ply the waters between the 90 small islands and islets of Taiwan's Penghu archipelago.

    Taiwan's Flying Cows (PHOTOS) 2010

  • PENGHU, Taiwan -- Each day, ferries ply the waters between the 90 small islands and islets of Taiwan's Penghu archipelago.

    Taiwan's Flying Cows (PHOTOS) 2010

  • The series is entitled “Taiwan – Unknown Island” and features programs on Kinmen, Tainan, Alishan, Penghu and the village of Jinguashi, to name just a few.

    Never Forgotten Newsletter 2008

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