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- proper noun Alternative form of
Kaohsiung .
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(Tevorang is probably present-day Yujing 玉井; Taccariang was in the eastern part of Gaoxiong 高雄, about 30 kilometers southeast from Tainan; Dolatok is probably present-day Donggang 東港, in Pingdong County; Pangsoya is present-day Linbian 林邊, in Pingdong County; and Longkiau is present-day Hengchun 恆春.) back
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Note 43: Taccariang was in the eastern part of Gaoxiong, about 30 kilometers southeast from Tainan (see Zeelandia Dagregisters, vol. 1, p. 195, note 120). back
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Last time I flew down to Gaoxiong, it was under $1100.
Bullet train to turn profit within 24 months. Michael Turton 2006
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The Nationalist government established Export Processing Zones (the first one at Gaoxiong (Kaohsiung)) with special economic privileges, to enhance growth and industry.
1959, Oct. 7 2001
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In May 2010, similar services are also scheduled to launch in Gaoxiong prefecture, adjacent to Pingdong.
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