Tainan
Americannoun
noun
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Born in Tainan, Taiwan, in 1963, the onetime Denny’s dishwasher has become one of the industry’s most recognizable names, on par with Apple chief Tim Cook and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2025
At a rally in the southern city of Tainan, amid the sounds of drums, gongs and fireworks, Lin Lizhen, the owner of a jewelry store, told the tour group proudly, “This is democracy.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
A physician who studied public health at Harvard University, Lai has held public office for the past 25 years, including as a legislator and mayor of the southern city of Tainan.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
He first served as a lawmaker representing the southern city of Tainan.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2024
A city in the south of Taiwan, Tainan is where my family is from, where my recipe developer Ivy is from and where my food stylist and photographer currently live.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2023
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