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Zhaotong

Zhaotong is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Yunnan, China, known for its mining industry, Yi cultural heritage, and unique local cui...

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Cebu City

Cebu City is a highly urbanized city in the Philippines, serving as the capital of Cebu province and the regional center of Central Visayas.

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Sakura

Sakura refers to cherry blossoms, specifically ornamental trees in the Prunus subgenus Cerasus, known for their vanilla-like scent.

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Yangzhou

Yangzhou is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, China, located on the north bank of the Yangtze River. Known for its gardens, history, and c...

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Cagayan de Oro

Cagayan de Oro is a highly urbanized city in Northern Mindanao, Philippines, known for white water rafting and its role as a regional busine...

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Nghi Xuân

Nghi Xuân is a rural district in Hà Tĩnh province, Vietnam. It covers 220 km² and had a population of 99,288 in 2003.

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Rangpur

Rangpur is a major metropolitan city and administrative center in Bangladesh, located near the Teesta River.

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Tekirdağ

Tekirdağ is a city in northwestern Turkey on the Sea of Marmara. It is known for its rakı, history, and proximity to Istanbul.

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Zhangjiakou

Zhangjiakou is a prefecture-level city in Hebei, China, known as the Northern Gate of Beijing and a host of the 2022 Winter Olympics.

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Hat Yai

Hat Yai is a major city and municipality in Songkhla, Thailand, near the Malaysian border. It serves as a key commercial and transport hub i...

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Quy Nhon

Quy Nhon is a former coastal city and capital of Bình Định province in central Vietnam, known for its shift from agriculture to tourism.

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Taicang

Taicang is a county-level city in Jiangsu, China, known for its port, German business presence, and historical significance as a departure p...

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Zhuchengtyrannus

Zhuchengtyrannus is a genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Shandong Province, China.

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Guwahati

Guwahati is the largest city in Assam and northeastern India, known as the gateway to the region. It serves as a major economic, educational...

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Suqian

Suqian is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, China. It borders Xuzhou, Lianyungang, Huai'an, and Anhui.

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Kataka

Kataka, formerly Cuttack, is the former capital and commercial hub of Odisha, India. Known as the Silver City, it is a major center for silv...

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Khan Yunis

Khan Yunis is a city in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, serving as the capital of the Khan Yunis Governorate.

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Bhimavaram

Bhimavaram is a town and district headquarters in West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India. Known for the Somarama temple and paddy trade.

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Komaki

Komaki is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, known for its history, manufacturing, and proximity to Nagoya Airport.

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Kalay

Kalay is a major town and district headquarters in Myanmar's Sagaing Region, situated on the Myittha River and connected to India via the Tr...