|
15th Golden Bell Awards
The 15th Golden Bell Awards () was held on 26 March 1980 at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northe .... The ceremony was broadcast by Chinese Television System (CTS). Winners References {{DEFAULTSORT:Golden Bell Awards 1980 *1980 1980 in Taiwan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
The National Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall () is located in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan. It is a memorial to the Republic of China's National Father, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and was completed in 1972. The total building area covers in an open space of . It contains displays of Sun's life and the revolution he led, and is also a multi-purpose social, educational and cultural center for the public. Description The main entrance to the hall contains a statue of Sun Yat-sen. Every hour, there is a formal changing of the guards, which is a popular tourist attraction. The building also includes a performance hall, an exhibition center of about , a multimedia theatre, an audio-visual center, lecture halls, and a library with over 300,000 books. The building itself is sited in Chung-shan Park. It includes gardens, decorative historical walls, and an exhibition and performance area surrounding Lake Cui (), also known as Emerald Pond. History Taiwan's government began to prepare the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teresa Teng
Teng Li-Chun (; 29 January 1953 – 8 May 1995), commonly known as Teresa Teng, was a Taiwanese singer, actress, musician and philanthropist. Referred to by some as " Asia's eternal queen of pop," Teng became a cultural icon for her contributions to Mandopop, giving birth to the phrase, "Wherever there are Chinese people, there is the music of Teresa Teng," and is cited by many as one of the most successful Asian artists of all time. With a career spanning almost 30 years, Teng established herself as a dominant and influential force in Asia throughout most of her career, including East Asia, Southeast Asia, and, to some extent, South Asia. She is often hailed as Asia's first pop superstar and by some as the pioneer of contemporary Chinese pop music—a major force in the development of the Chinese music industry by incorporating western and eastern styles into her music, replacing the most revolutionary songs then prevalent in mainland China and laying the foundation for modern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Wen-cheng
Liu Wen-cheng (; born 12 November 1952) is a former Taiwanese singer and actor. He is the nephew of Burton Levin, an American diplomat serving as the United States Ambassador to Burma in the late 1980s and early 90s. Early life Liu is the youngest son of a well-to-do family and a favorite of his mother. He had initially planned to follow the path of his siblings, a brother and two sisters, to further his education overseas after college. However, this was shelved after he won the singing contest which led to a contract with Taiwan Television (TTV), Tai Shi at the age of 17. Liu first started performing with his band "Zhengwu" in Xu Hui Zhong Xue, a Catholic school he attended. According to Liu, his interest in music was encouraged by a priest who was a fan of pop music there. Career Liu's first album ''Nuoyan'' (The Promise), released in 1975, launched his singing career when it became an instant hit. Liu's path to super-stardom was smooth, due to his distinctive vocal styles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chang Hsiao-yen
Chang Hsiao-yen (; born 11 August 1948) is a Taiwanese television host and actress. Born in Shanghai, China, Chang relocated to Taiwan after the Chinese Civil War where she started her acting career at the age of five as a child actress in cinema. In 1958, she received her first Best Child Actress award at the Asia Pacific Film Festival, a recognition she earned for three consecutive years and which placed her alongside notable child stars such as Josephine Siao, Lydia Shum, Fung Bo Bo and Connie Chan. Since the 1980s, Chang has become a household name in Taiwan after hosting the CTS variety show ''Variety 100'' (綜藝100) which is one of the most successful shows in the television history of Taiwan. She is also known for her work as the host of highly rated variety shows such as ''Weekend Pie'' (週末派), ''Super Sunday'' (超級星期天), ''Million-Dollar Class'' (百萬小學堂) and ''SS Hsiao-yen Night'' (SS小燕之夜). In addition to her television and film wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TTV Main Channel
TTV Main Channel is the primary free-to-air terrestrial television channel of the Taiwan Television company and is the first television channel launched in the Republic of China (Taiwan). History It was established on April 28, 1962, test transmissions on October 3, 1962 and officially inaugurated by the First Lady of the Republic of China Soong Mei-ling on October 10, 1962. Appearances Test card From the start of its television broadcasts in 1962 until the 1970s, TTV used a monochrome "bullseye"-style test card.https://soundtraces.tw/media-publication/%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%80%E5%AE%B6%E9%9B%BB%E8%A6%96%E5%8F%B0%E9%96%8B%E6%92%AD/ It was then replaced with the colour Philips PM5544 test card from the 1970s until 2014. Now replaced with EBU colour bars and SMPTE RP 219:2002 HDTV color bars. Opening and Closing times TTV Main Channel starts up every Monday at 05:00 and closes down every Monday at 02:45 for transmitter maintenance. All other days are 24 hours. HD version cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fu Da-ren
Fu Da-ren (; 3 April 1933 – 7 June 2018) was a Taiwanese basketball player and television presenter. Fu Da-ren was raised in an orphanage established by Soong Mei-ling after his father, Republic of China Army Major General (1885–1938), was killed in action during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Fu was on the roster of the Chinese Taipei men's national basketball team, Republic of China national basketball team in the Basketball at the 1958 Asian Games, 1958 Asian Games, and List of Asian Games medalists in basketball, won a silver medal. 15th Golden Bell Awards, In 1980, Fu received a Golden Bell Award. Several catchphrases familiar to athletes and sports fans in Taiwan were popularized by Fu during his broadcasting career. Fu was Christian. In later life, Fu was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, and actively supported euthanasia. His family researched options for assisted suicide, but found that although the End of Life Option Act made the procedure legal in California, no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Lee
Hugh Lee (; 30 December 1955 – 2 July 2013) was a Taiwanese Golden Bell-award winning television actor and theatre director. He founded the Ping-Fong Acting Troupe in 1986, but went on hiatus in December 2011 due to health concerns. Lee died of bowel cancer Colorectal cancer (CRC), also known as bowel cancer, colon cancer, or rectal cancer, is the development of cancer from the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine). Signs and symptoms may include blood in the stool, a change in bowe ... on 2 July 2013, at age 58. Following his death, Lee's wife Moon Wang ( (台灣藝人)) announced that Ping-Fong would close after its last scheduled performance in December 2013. In total, 40 Hugh Lee plays were launched with 1,793 performances completed. These were enjoyed by a cumulative 1.49 million audience members. References External links * 2013 deaths Taiwanese Buddhists Taiwanese male television actors Taiwanese theatre directors 1955 births Deaths fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fuxing Broadcasting Station
Fu Hsing Broadcasting Station (FHBS; ) is a state-run radio station sponsored by Republic of China Armed Forces, located on the campus of Ming Chuan University in Taipei, Taiwan and is operated by the Ministry of National Defense. Its website is currently blocked in the People's Republic of China. History and overview Fu Hsing Broadcasting Station was founded on 1 August 1957, with units in Taipei, Taichung, and Kaohsiung. The station currently operates two radio networks. The first network acts as a "cross-strait" information service for domestic audiences. The second network and a shortwave network provides mainland Chinese audiences with propaganda about Taiwan and the Republic of China. Frequency Taipei * AM558, 909 kHz, the second radio network: AM594, 1089 kHz Taichung * FM107.8 MHz second radio network: AM594, 1089 kHz Kaohsiung * AM594 kHz, the second radio network: AM846 kHz Mainland China * HF Net: 9410, 9774, 15375 kHz See also * M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunqu
Kunqu (), also known as Kunju (), K'un-ch'ü, Kun opera or Kunqu Opera, is one of the oldest extant forms of Chinese opera. Kunqu is one of the oldest traditional operas of the Han nationality, and is also a treasure of Chinese traditional culture and art, especially opera art. It evolved from the local melody of Kunshan and later came to dominate Chinese theater from the 16th to the 18th centuries. The style originated in the Wu cultural area. It has been listed as one of the Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO since 2001. Since the mid-Ming Dynasty, Wei Liang Fu has been the sole leader of Chinese opera for nearly 300 years. In 2006, it was listed on the first national intangible cultural heritage list. In 2008, it was included in the List of Representative Works of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. In December 2018, the General Office of the Ministry of Education announced that Peking University is the base for inheriting excell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
