Wutai

Wutai county has already re-forested a million mou of hillside, and has plans for a further 800,000 mou to be tackled in the immediate future. But there is a long way to go yet before the whole of Wutai is anything like what it was when the huge trees that were cut to make the pillars and beams of temples like Fu Kwang Ssu were still standing.

1966 February, Rewi Alley, “Wutai Revisited”, in Eastern Horizon, volume V, number 2, Hong Kong: Eastern Horizon Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 45, column 1

Their greatest discovery came on an expedition in 1937 when they dated and meticulously catalogued Foguang Si, or the Temple of Buddha’s Light, in Wutai County, Shanxi Province. The breathtaking wooden temple was built in 857 A.D., making it the oldest building known in China at the time. (It is now the fourth-oldest known).

2018 April 11, Daniel E. Slotnik, “Overlooked No More: Lin Huiyin and Liang Sicheng, Chroniclers of Chinese Architecture”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Apr 2018, Obituaries

One of the model villages under this program is in the Wutai area of Pingtung county in southern Taiwan, where people have been moved from Haucha, a remote and inaccessible area where they lived in caves and huts.

Free China Weekly

1979 December 30, “ROC's quality of life rising to developed nation levels”, in 自由中國週報 [Free China Weekly], volume XX, number 51, Taipei, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4, column 5

Between 12 a.m. on July 28 and 4 p.m. Monday, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) recorded accumulated rainfall of 2,922 millimeters in Kaohsiung's Maolin District and 2,364 mm in Wutai Township in Pingtung County, according to the statement.

2025 August 4, Liu Chien-ling, Tsai Chih-ming, Kay Liu, “Torrential rain in Taiwan causes 5 deaths, 3 missing, 78 injuries”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 04 Aug 2025, Society