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Kaohsiung

City and port on the west coast of Taiwan; population (2006 est) 1,514,700. Industries include aluminium, fertilizers, cement, oil refineries, iron and steel works, shipyards, and food processing. Kaohsiung began to develop as a commercial port after 1858; its industrial development came about while it was occupied by Japan 1895–1945.



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The show is jointly organized by TAITRA (the Taiwan External Trade Development Council) and Kaohsiung City Marine Bureau under the auspices of the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs.
Tseng, a native of south Taiwan's Kaohsiung city, bade farewell to his family and a group of about 100 doctors and students last month at a local medical school which will receive his body when the day comes.
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