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  • A city of west-central Taiwan southwest of Taipei. It is a food-processing and distribution center.

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  • noun Taichung or Taizhong is the third largest city in Taiwan.

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  • noun a city in Taiwan

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Examples

  • TAICHUNG: Tens of thousands of opposition demonstrators marched through the streets of the central Taiwanese city of Taichung

    WN.com - Articles related to U.S. business group accuses Obama of shorting Taiwan 2010

  • TAICHUNG: Tens of thousands of opposition demonstrators marched through the streets of the central Taiwanese city of Taichung

    WN.com - Business News 2009

  • Not for nothing do they call Taichung the California of Taiwan.........

    Archive 2006-02-01 Michael Turton 2006

  • Not for nothing do they call Taichung the California of Taiwan.........

    STOP_george Teaches DailyKos Michael Turton 2006

  • So the summer following my second year of college, I went off to the YMCA in Taichung,

    Eric A. Cornell - Autobiography 2002

  • The Society was, at the time, also negotiating with the local authorities in Taichung County to seek permission to erect a POW memorial at the site of the former Taichu Camp (this is still ongoing), and had already located two pieces of beautiful green Taiwan marble.

    Never Forgotten Newsletter 1999

  • CPC is also constructing a new LNG import terminal in Taichung, which is expected to begin operations in early 2008.

    Energy profile of Taiwan 2007

  • The wall behind the protesters is the Confucius Temple in Taichung, which is also the Martyr's Shrine to the soldiers who died for the Republic of China fighting the Japanese -- in other words, the "non-partisan" protesters met at a KMT landmark.

    Protests in Taipei Go Off Peacefully Michael Turton 2006

  • The wall behind the protesters is the Confucius Temple in Taichung, which is also the Martyr's Shrine to the soldiers who died for the Republic of China fighting the Japanese -- in other words, the "non-partisan" protesters met at a KMT landmark.

    Archive 2006-09-01 Michael Turton 2006

  • Su accepted the offer from her alma mater in Taichung, which is now called National Taiwan Sports University, Taichung Campus, because "it has more athletes training for the national teams" and she wants pass on her experience in international competition.

    Taipei Times 2009

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