Definition of "Sanyi"

The airliner was flying at 22,000 feet, bound for the southern port of Kaohiung, when it exploded and crashed near the small town of Sanyi, 94 miles southwest of Taipei.

1981 August 24, “Around the World; One Body Still Missing In Taiwan Air Disaster”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 2015-05-24, Section A, page 5‎

Two Boeing experts, Thurman Jones, air accident investigation coordinator and K.H. Hommel, a structural engineer, also arrived at the site of the accident between Yuanli, Tunglo and Shuanhu Villages near Sanyi township in Miaoli county, central Taiwan.

1981 August 30, “Gov't. to find causes of air disaster”, in Free China Weekly‎, volume XXII, number 34, Taipei, page 2, column 3

A worker checks a vehicle for radiation at a Nissan warehouse in Sanyi, Miaoli March 31, 2011.

2011 July 27, Helen Massy-Beresford, Chang-Ran Kim, Gilles Guillaume, “Peugeot, Nissan smarting after Japan quake”, in Will Waterman, Chris Wickham, editors, Reuters‎, archived from the original on 2023-08-13, QUARTERLY EARNINGS

The festival will take place at a campground about 23 kilometers south of Miaoli City in Sanyi Township. Campers can either bring their own tent or rent one for NT$1,300 per night. Cabins are available for rent as well.

2022 May 20, Micah McCartney, “Earthfest returning to Taiwan in July”, in Taiwan News‎, archived from the original on 20 May 2022, Sports & Entertainment‎