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Random Asia Pacific Cities by Wikipedia Description

Name the Asia Pacific cities (excluding China) based on excerpt from Wikipedia
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Last updated: September 16, 2019
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a coastal city in the Australian state of Queensland, approximately 66 kilometres (41 mi) south-southeast of the state capital Brisbane... ______ is the sixth-largest city in Australia, making it the largest non-capital city, and Queensland's second-largest city... Today, the ______ is a major tourist destination with its sunny subtropical climate and has become widely known for its surfing beaches, high-rise dominated skyline, theme parks, nightlife, and rainforest hinterland
Gold Coast
the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia and Oceania... The city is home to many of the best-known cultural institutions in the nation, such as the ______ Cricket Ground, the National Gallery of Victoria and the World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building... it was ranked as the world's most liveable city for seven years in a row, from 2011 until 2017
Melbourne
the sixth-largest city in Japan and the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture.... about 30 km (19 mi) west of Osaka... part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area... ______ was one of the cities to open for trade with the West following the 1853 end of the policy of seclusion and has since been known as a cosmopolitan and nuclear-free zone port city. While the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake diminished much of ______'s prominence as a port city, it remains Japan's fourth-busiest container port... The city is the point of origin and namesake of ______ beef
Kobe
神戸
the capital and a special municipality of Taiwan (officially the Republic of China, "ROC")... ______ is the political, economic, educational, and cultural center of Taiwan and one of the major hubs in East Asia
Taipei
台北
a city-state in Southeast Asia... Although its history stretches back millennia, modern ______ was founded in 1819 by Sir Stamford Raffles as a trading post of the British East India Company... Modern ______ is a global hub for education, finance, healthcare, innovation, manufacturing, technology, tourism, trade, and transport
Singapore
the capital and largest city of the French special collectivity of New Caledonia. It is situated on a peninsula in the south of New Caledonia's main island, Grande Terre, and is home to the majority of the island's European, Polynesian (Wallisians, Futunians, Tahitians), Indonesian, and Vietnamese populations, as well as many Melanesians, Ni-Vanuatu and Kanaks who work in one of the South Pacific's most industrialised cities. The city lies on a protected deepwater harbour that serves as the chief port for New Caledonia
Nouméa
the fourth largest city in Vietnam, and the largest city in the Mekong Delta... It is noted for its floating market, rice paper-making village, and picturesque rural canals
Can Tho
Cần Thơ
a coastal city in Cambodia... at the tip of an elevated peninsula in the country's south-west on the Gulf of Thailand... In recent years, ______ has seen unprecedented levels of Chinese investment into the city with numerous casinos having opened up throughout the city... Mandarin signage is increasingly replacing Khmer and English signage in the city
Sihanoukville
ក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ
the capital of the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi. It is the largest city in the region of Eastern Indonesia and the country's fifth largest urban centre... Throughout its history, ______ has been an important trading port, hosting the center of the Gowa Sultanate and a Portuguese naval base before its conquest by the Dutch East India Company in the 17th century
Makassar
the third-largest town in the Northern Territory of Australia... ______ is situated roughly in Australia's geographic centre... The area is known as Mparntwe to its original inhabitants, the Arrernte, who have lived in the Central Australian desert in and around what is now ______ for tens of thousands of years... ______ has faced many recent problems, largely stemming from a strong racial divide that has existed in the town for years, and an increase in crime
Alice Springs
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