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Located in the southwest of Taiwan, China, Kaohsiung is an important industrial port city and the political and economic center of southern Taiwan. As the second largest city in Taiwan, the Port of Kaohsiung is the 15th largest container port in the world and carries a large amount of Taiwan's maritime trade business.
City landmarks include the 85 Building, the Love River Scenic Area and the Xiziwan Scenic Area. The Barge 2 Art Special Zone has been transformed from an old warehouse into a cultural and creative base, showcasing the vitality of art. Festivals such as the Kaohsiung Lantern Festival and Dragon Boat Race held annually attract a large number of tourists. Liouhe Night Market and Ruifeng Night Market offer authentic Taiwanese snack experiences.
Kaohsiung has a well-developed mass transit system, including MRT, light rail and bus networks. In recent years, it has promoted industrial transformation, developing green energy and technological innovation industries, while maintaining its advantages in traditional industries such as petrochemicals and shipbuilding to form a diversified industrial pattern.
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