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Central News Agency

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Central News Agency

Summary

Central News Agency is a news agency[1]. It draws 117 Wikipedia views per month (news_agency category, ranking #19 of 169).[2]

Key Facts

  • Central News Agency is in the country of Taiwan[3].
  • Central News Agency's image is recorded as Central News Agency entry at Zhi Ching Building 1F 20150912.jpg[4].
  • Central News Agency's instance of is recorded as news agency[5].
  • Central News Agency's main regulatory text is recorded as Q18848227[6].
  • Central News Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Taipei[7].
  • Central News Agency's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 153647118[8].
  • Central News Agency's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83198033[9].
  • Central News Agency's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 165153917[10].
  • Central News Agency's IdRef ID is recorded as 240713982[11].
  • Central News Agency's Commons category is recorded as Central News Agency (Republic of China)[12].
  • +1924-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Central News Agency[13].
  • Central News Agency's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/083p51[14].
  • Central News Agency's official website is recorded as https://www.cna.com.tw/[15].
  • Central News Agency's official website is recorded as https://focustaiwan.tw/[16].
  • Central News Agency's official website is recorded as https://japan.cna.com.tw/[17].
  • Central News Agency's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Central News Agency (Republic of China)[18].
  • Central News Agency's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '財團法人中央通訊社'}[19].
  • Central News Agency's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Central News Agency'}[20].
  • Central News Agency's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'フォーカス台湾'}[21].
  • Central News Agency's legal form is recorded as incorporated foundation[22].
  • Central News Agency's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CNA'}[23].
  • Central News Agency's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '中央社'}[24].
  • Central News Agency's different from is recorded as Central News Agency[25].
  • Central News Agency's different from is recorded as Korean Central News Agency[26].
  • Central News Agency's different from is recorded as CNA[27].

Body

Founding

+1924-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Central News Agency[13].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'zh-tw', 'text': '財團法人中央通訊社'}[19], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Central News Agency'}[20], and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'フォーカス台湾'}[21]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'CNA'}[23] and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '中央社'}[24].

Operations

Central News Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Taipei[7].

Why It Matters

Central News Agency draws 117 Wikipedia views per month (news_agency category, ranking #19 of 169).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

news agency Taipei Taiwan TaiwanPlus

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . mocfile.moc.gov.tw. mocfile.moc.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . focustaiwan.tw. focustaiwan.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . japan.cna.com.tw. japan.cna.com.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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