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Taipei (臺北市 or 台北市; 台北市; Táiběi Shìh; Táiběi Shì, Taiwanese: Tâi-pak-chhī; Jhuyin Fuhao: ㄊㄞˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄕˋ) is the capital of the Republic of China (ROC) and largest city in Taiwan.
Taipei City, the surrounding Taipei County, and the nearby Keelung City together form the Taipei metropolitan area but are administered under different local government bodies. Taipei City is a special municipality administered directly under the Executive Yuan, while Taipei County and Keelung City are administered as part of Taiwan Province. Taipei commonly refers to the whole metropolitan area, while Taipei City refers to the city proper.
The major industries in the city include electrical and electronic manufacturing, textiles, metals, shipbuilding, and motorcycle manufacturing. (...) more....
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