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After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, Cishan was organized as an urban township of Kaohsiung County. On 25 December 2010, Kaohsiung County was merged with Kaohsiung City and Cishan was upgraded to a district of the city .
The Cishan culture (6500–5000 BC) was a Neolithic culture in northern China, on the eastern foothills of the Taihang Mountains. [1] The Cishan culture was based on the farming of broomcorn millet, the cultivation of which on one site has been dated back 10,000 years. [2]
Jun 7, 2024 · Handan, a city steeped in rich history and cultural heritage, has been a beacon of civilization since ancient times. Dating back to 8,000 years ago, the Cishan culture quietly emerged on this land, like the dawn of the Neolithic Age, illuminating the first glimmers of human civilization.
Jun 5, 2018 · Cishan – Strolling Along a Historic Street. Cishan Old Street became prosperous in earlier times due to the sugar industry. The most notable feature of the Old Street is the stone arcades of the buildings, a rare sight in Taiwan. This feature is the biggest difference between this and other old streets on the island.
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 磁山 (Císhān). Alternative forms. Tz'u-shan (Wade–Giles) Pronunciation. enPR: tsûʹshänʹ. Proper noun. Cishan. A Neolithic culture in northern China.
May 26, 2021 · The expansion of the Hongshan people from northeastern China relocated most of the ethnic populations on a large scale approximately 5300 years ago. Most of the ethnic groups migrated to remote regions, producing genetic structure differences between the edge and center of East Asia.
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During the Japanese colonized times, in consideration of the ungraceful old name, Cishan was renamed according to the highest mountain “Mt. Chiwei” within the area. The area of Cishan Town is 94.6122 square kilometers, with long and narrow terrain, most of which are hills and over 40,000 populations.
