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Kaohsiung
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Kao·hsiung  (koushyng, gou-)
A city of southwest Taiwan on Taiwan Strait. It was developed as a manufacturing center by the Japanese and is now the country's leading port. Population: 1,510,000.
Kaohsiung, Kao-hsiung [ˈkaʊˈʃjʊŋ], Gaoxiong
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(Placename) a port in SW Taiwan, on the South China Sea: the chief port of the island. Pop.: 1 475 505 (2000 est.) Japanese name Takao


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