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Sanxia car attack

A vehicle-ramming attack in Sanxia District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, on May 19, 2025, resulting in four deaths and eleven injuries.

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Huadian (makeup)

Huadian is a traditional Chinese forehead makeup style, also known as plum blossom makeup, with origins tracing back to the pre-Qin period.

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Bhiwandi

Bhiwandi is a city in Maharashtra, India, known for its textile industry and logistics hubs near Mumbai.

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Dinajpur

Dinajpur is a city and district headquarters in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh, known for its agriculture and educational institutions.

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Hengshui

Hengshui is a prefecture-level city in Hebei, China, known for its education sector, Hengshui Lake, and traditional inside painting art.

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Changyuan

Changyuan is a county-level city in Henan, China, known as the Chinese capital of medical consumables and a major crane production hub.

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Songjiang

Songjiang is a suburban district of Shanghai, China, known as the cultural root of the city with a population of nearly 1.9 million.

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Tacloban

Tacloban is a highly urbanized city and capital of Leyte in the Philippines, known as the regional center of Eastern Visayas.

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Shangluo

Shangluo is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Shaanxi, China, located in the Qin Mountains with a humid subtropical climate.

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Dubai Investments Park

Dubai Investments Park is a major commercial, industrial, and residential development in Dubai, UAE, established in 1997.

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Fuding

Fuding is a county-level city in Ningde, Fujian, China, known for its coastal geography, She ethnic heritage, and transport links to Zhejian...

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Doilungdêqên District

Doilungdêqên is a district in Lhasa, Tibet, China. It features the Tsurphu Monastery, agricultural land, and the Qinghai–Tibet Railway.

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Fujimino

Fujimino is a city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, established in 2005. It is a bedroom community near Tokyo with a population of 113,490.

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Tanjung Pandan

Tanjung Pandan is the capital of Belitung Regency in Indonesia. It features a port, airport, and attractions like Tanjung Pendam Beach.

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Bettiah

Bettiah is a city and municipal corporation in West Champaran district, Bihar, India, near the Nepal border.

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Jiuquan

Jiuquan is a prefecture-level city in Gansu, China, known for the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center and its history along the Silk Road.

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Mormugao

Mormugao is a coastal city and major port in South Goa, India, known for its deep natural harbour and historical significance.

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Pak Kret

Pak Kret is a city in Nonthaburi, Thailand, known for Muang Thong Thani and Ko Kret. It borders Bangkok and has a population of 236,218.

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West Jerusalem

West Jerusalem is the section of Jerusalem controlled by Israel since the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, serving as the city's primary commercial an...

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Ankang

Ankang is a prefecture-level city in southern Shaanxi, China. It borders Hubei, Chongqing, and Sichuan provinces.