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Taipei

Pinyin, ղ·

[tahy-pey, tahy-bey]

noun

Wade-Giles.
  1. a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.



Taipei

/ ˈٲɪˈɪ /

noun

  1. the capital of Taiwan (the Republic of China), at the N tip of the island: became capital in 1885; industrial centre; two universities. Pop: 2 473 000 (2005 est)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Taipei

  1. Capital of Taiwan and largest city in the country, located in northern Taiwan.

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In 1949, Taipei became the headquarters of Chiang Kai-shek's Chinese Nationalists, who had been forced to flee mainland China.
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Milo Hsieh, founder of the consulting firm Safe Spaces in Taipei, says that distinction makes them more susceptible to discriminatory legal treatment, particularly in times of extreme political polarization.

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At a press conference at the annual Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, he called the policies a "failure".

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In March, a county resident who had recently traveled through Los Angeles International Airport on a China Airlines flight from Taipei, Taiwan, tested positive.

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Tay, the former City Council member, said that after hearing about the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office’s planned donation to the L.A.

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“When I was young, everyone believed that the moon was rounder abroad,” said the 25-year-old freelance worker in Taipei.

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