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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: 2007SCUltraMarathon Day1 Chao-hsuian Liu.jpg — Rico Shen, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Liu Chao-shiuan\". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/liu-chao-shiuan. Retrieved 10 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-10T06:52:07Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-10","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/liu-chao-shiuan","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/liu-chao-shiuan","ne":null}}