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Name the Asia Pacific cities (excluding China) based on excerpt from Wikipedia
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the largest city in northern Thailand... ______ (meaning "New City" in Thai) was founded in 1296 as the new capital of Lan Na, succeeding the former capital, Chiang Rai. The city's strategic location on the Ping River (a major tributary of the Chao Phraya River) and its proximity to major trading routes contributed to its historic importance
Chiang Mai
เชียงใหม่
a city in North Korea which faces Dandong, China across the international border of the Amnok River. It is the capital of North P'yŏngan province... ______ Special Administrative Region, which was established in 2002 to experiment with introducing a market economy
Sinuiju
신의주
the capital of Vietnam... it is the second largest city in Vietnam... ______ is the commercial, cultural, and educational centre of Northern Vietnam
Hanoi
Hà Nội
a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island... The town is built around an inlet called ______ Bay on Lake Wakatipu, a long, thin, Z-shaped lake formed by glacial processes, and has views of nearby mountains... ______ is known for its commerce-oriented tourism, especially adventure and ski tourism
Queenstown
the capital of the Indonesian province of East Java and the second-largest city in the country... In the 18th and 19th centuries, ______ was the largest city in the Dutch East Indies, larger than Batavia (present day Jakarta) and the centre of trading in the nation, which was then a competitor of Shanghai and Hong Kong... Today the city remains one of the important entertainment, financial, industrial, transportational, and commercial hubs of the Indonesian archipelago
Surabaya
the state capital of Sabah, Malaysia... It is a major tourist destination and a gateway for travellers visiting Sabah and Borneo... ______ is also one of the major industrial and commercial centres of East Malaysia. These two factors combine to make ______ one of the fastest growing cities in Malaysia
Kota Kinabalu
a 1st class highly urbanized city in the island of Mindanao... It is the third-most populous city in the Philippines after Quezon City and Manila... The city serves as the main trade, commerce, and industry hub of Mindanao... ______ is home to Mount Apo, the highest mountain in the Philippines. The city is also nicknamed the "Durian Capital of the Philippines"
Davao
Dabaw
the capital and largest metropolitan city in Fiji. It is located on the southeast coast of the island of Viti Levu... ______ is the political, economic, and cultural centre of Fiji. It is also the economic and cultural capital of the South Pacific, hosting the majority of regional headquarters of major corporations, as well as international agencies and diplomatic missions in the region
Suva
the capital and largest city of the Indonesian province of Papua. It is situated on the island of New Guinea, on Yos Sudarso Bay... ______ is the fourth largest city by economy in Eastern Indonesia—after Makassar, Denpasar, and Manado—with an estimated 2016 GDP at Rp19.48 trillion. It is also the second-most expensive Indonesian city to live in, after Jakarta
Jayapura
situated on the northern shore of Japanese island Kyushu. It is the most populous city on the island, followed by Kitakyushu... In July 2011, ______ surpassed the population of Kyoto. Since the founding of Kyoto in 794, this marks the first time that a city west of the Kinki region has a larger population than Kyoto
Fukuoka
福岡
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