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Taichung

American  
[tahy-joong] / ˈtaɪˈdʒʊŋ /
(Pinyin) Taizhong

noun

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


Taichung British  
/ ˈtaɪˈtʃʊŋ /

noun

  1. a city in W Taiwan: commercial centre of an agricultural region. Pop: 1 066 000 (2005 est)

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But it turns out my late grandfather — a small-business owner from Taichung, Taiwan, who sold mushroom spawn in jars and bags — was also a Dragon.

From Los Angeles Times

“Housing is getting more expensive, goods are getting more expensive,” said Shen, who works in marketing at a real estate firm in Taichung, a city in central Taiwan.

From Los Angeles Times

One person was killed by flying glass in the Taiwanese city of Taichung on Thursday and more than 300 others were injured around the island, Taiwan’s fire department said.

From Seattle Times

Taiwan's fire department reported one death from a person hit by flying glass in the central city of Taichung, and 304 injuries across the island, as well as some damage to buildings and downed trees.

From Reuters

Among events canceled was a hot air balloon festival in the central Taichung region, several outdoor concerts, art events and a baseball festival.

From Seattle Times