Kaohsiung
Americannoun
noun
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They simulate a blockade of key Taiwanese ports including Keelung in the north and Kaohsiung in the south, according to a Chinese military spokesperson and state media.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
In 1980, he again went to prison, this time for 10 years for his role in the Kaohsiung Incident, today seen as one of the major moments in pushing Taiwan to eventually transition to democracy.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2024
“It was a satellite, not a missile,” President Tsai Ing-wen said during a campaign stop in the southern city of Kaohsiung.
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2024
Liu and six other officers were charged in January by the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office's Kaohsiung branch.
From BBC • Oct. 26, 2023
Amid rising military tensions with China, Taiwan unveiled its first homegrown submarine on Sept. 28 in the southern port city of Kaohsiung.
From Reuters • Oct. 16, 2023
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