taichung is the larger city in taiwan than kaohsiung.
which city in taiwan is larger kaohsiung or taichung?
taichung
bullet::::- the upgrade of taipei county to new taipei city with all of its cities and townships becoming districts.





























bullet::::- the upgrade of taichung city from provincial city to special municipality with taichung county.





























bullet::::- the upgrade of tainan city from provincial city to special municipality with tainan county.





























bullet::::- the merger of kaohsiung city with kaohsiung county to form a larger kaohsiung city municipality.





























bullet::::- 31 december – the appointment of chang chia-juch as the chairman of china airlines.





























section::::deaths.





























bullet::::- 24 february – ang it-hong, 82, taiwanese singer-songwriter and actor, pancreatic cancer.
2010 in taiwan
on 25 december 2010, kaohsiung city was merged with kaohsiung county to form a larger kaohsiung special municipality. prior to the merging, the population of kaohsiung city was around 1.5 million people.





























on 31 july 2014, a series of gas explosions occurred in the cianjhen and lingya districts at midnight after initial gas leaks were reported earlier that day at 8:46 p.m. local time. the explosions left 31 dead and 309 injured.





























section::::economy.





























section::::economy.:agriculture.





























section::::economy.:agriculture.:bananas.
history of kaohsiung