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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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Container shipment volume of Kaohsiung harbor still dropped 11% year-on-year in the third quarter but the scale of decline was much lower than that in the second quarter.
In Kaohsiung, the major debate regarding urban planning issues over the past few months among all candidates has been mostly concentrated on the combination of the Kaohsiung City and the nearby Kaohsiung Harbor.
The pivot allocation of Kaohsiung Harbor in the Pacific Ocean and Southeast Asia makes it a key international harbor, while the Kaohsiung International Airport provides service routes to many countries around the world.
 
 
 
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