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the capital city of the state of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city of Australia... the city was founded in 1836 as the planned capital for the only freely-settled British province in Australia... It has been noted for its leading examples of religious freedom and progressive political reforms, and became known as the "City of Churches" due to its diversity of faiths. Today, ______ is noted for its many festivals and sporting events, its food and wine, its coastline and Hills, and its large defence and manufacturing sectors	Adelaide	100%
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	100%
the capital and the largest city of Samoa. From 1900 to 1919, it was the capital of German Samoa. The city is located on the central north coast of Upolu, Samoa's second largest island	Apia	100%
a city in the North Island of New Zealand. The most populous urban area in the country... ______ was replaced as the capital in 1865 by Wellington, but the influx of immigration stayed strong, and it has remained the nation's largest city. Today, ______'s central business district is New Zealand's leading economic hub	Auckland	100%
the capital and most populous city of Thailand... the nation's primate city, significantly dwarfing Thailand's other urban centres in terms of importance	Bangkok กรุงเทพ	100%
the capital of and the most populated city in the Australian state of Queensland, and the third most populous city in Australia... One of the oldest cities in Australia... the area was chosen as a place for secondary offenders from the Sydney Colony... Today, ______ is well known for its distinct Queenslander architecture which forms much of the city's built heritage	Brisbane	100%
on the east coast of Far North Queensland. The city is the 5th-most-populous in Queensland and ranks 14th overall in Australia... ______ is a popular tourist destination because of its tropical climate and access to both nearby tropical rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, one of the seven natural wonders of the world	Cairns	100%
the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia, situated on the Timor Sea... It is the smallest, wettest and most northerly of the Australian capital cities, and acts as the Top End's regional centre... The city has been almost entirely rebuilt four times, following devastation caused by the 1897 cyclone, the 1937 cyclone, Japanese air raids during World War II, and Cyclone Tracy in 1974	Darwin	100%
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	100%
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	100%
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	100%
the capital and most populous city of the Australian island state of Tasmania... Australia's second oldest capital city after Sydney... Its harbour forms the second-deepest natural port in the world. Its skyline is dominated by the 1,271-metre (4,170 ft) kunanyi/Mount Wellington... It is the financial and administrative hub of Tasmania, serving as the home port for both Australian and French Antarctic operations and acting as a major tourist hub	Hobart	100%
the most populous city in Vietnam... From 1955 to 1975, ______ was the capital of the Republic of Vietnam, commonly known as South Vietnam	Ho Chi Minh City Sài Gòn	100%
the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Located on the northwest coast of the world's most populous island of Java, it is the centre of economy, culture and politics of Indonesia with a population of more than ten million as of 2014	Jakarta	100%
the capital of the ______ Province in South Korea and the largest city on ______ Island... The city is a well-known resort, with prestigious hotels and public casino facilities	Jeju 제주	100%
a coastal city in southern Taiwan... the third most populous administrative division and second largest metropolis in Taiwan... the political and economic centre of southern Taiwan, with key industries such as manufacturing, steel-making, oil refining, freight transport and shipbuilding	Kaohsiung 高雄	100%
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	100%
the national capital and largest city in Malaysia... It is among the fastest growing metropolitan regions in Southeast Asia, in both population and economic development	Kuala Lumpur	100%
Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, ______ forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe... ______ is considered the cultural capital of Japan and a major tourist destination. It is home to numerous Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines, palaces and gardens, many of which are listed collectively by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site	Kyoto 京都	100%
the oldest Malaysian city on the Straits of _____, having become a successful entrepôt in the era of the ______ Sultanate... the city drew the attention of traders from the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia, as well as the Portuguese, who intended to dominate the trade route in Asia	Malacca Melaka	100%
the capital and highly urbanized city of the Philippines. It is one of the oldest cities in the world, as well as the most densely populated city proper in the world as of 2018	Manila Maynilà	100%
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	100%
the capital and the largest city of ______ Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. It became a centre of colonial Portuguese and Dutch influence in the 16th through 19th centuries... Part of ______ was home to a major Imperial Japanese Navy base during the First Sino-Japanese War and Russo-Japanese War. During World War II, the American atomic bombings of Hiroshima and ______ made ______ the second and, to date, last city in the world to experience a nuclear attack	Nagasaki 長崎	100%
the largest city in the Chūbu region of Japan. It is Japan's fourth-largest incorporated city and the third-most-populous urban area. It is located on the Pacific coast on central Honshu. It is the capital of Aichi Prefecture and is one of Japan's major ports	Nagoya 名古屋	100%
the capital city of the Okinawa Prefecture, the southernmost prefecture of Japan... ______ is a city on the East China Sea coast of the southern part of Okinawa Island... In the medieval and early modern periods, it was the commercial center of the Ryūkyū Kingdom	Naha 那覇	100%
the capital city of ______ Prefecture located in the Kansai region... bordering Kyoto Prefecture. Eight temples, shrines, and ruins in ______ remain... collectively form "Historic Monuments of Ancient ______", a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the ______ period, ______ was the capital of Japan, and the Emperor lived there before moving the capital to Kyoto	Nara 奈良	100%
the capital city of Myanmar... It is unusual among Myanmar's cities, being an entirely planned city... The city officially replaced Yangon as the administrative capital of Myanmar in 2006	Naypyidaw နေပြည်တော်	100%
a resort city in Thailand. It is on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand, about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Bangkok	Pattaya พัทยา	100%
the capital and most populous city in Cambodia. ______ has been the national capital since French colonization of Cambodia, and has grown to become the nation's economic, industrial, and cultural center. Once known as the "Pearl of Asia," it was considered one of the loveliest French-built cities in Indochina	Phnom Penh ភ្នំពេញ	100%
a city in the south-east of ______ island, Thailand... ______ is one of the oldest cities in Thailand. It was an important port on the west of the Malay Peninsula where Chinese immigrants first landed	Phuket ภูเก็ต	100%
the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea and the largest city in the South Pacific outside of Australia and New Zealand. It is located on the shores of the Gulf of Papua, on the south-western coast of the Papuan Peninsula of the island of New Guinea	Port Moresby	100%
the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea... Today, ______ is considered a leading and rising global city, resulting from the South Korean economic boom... which transformed it into the world's 4th largest metropolitan economy with a GDP of US$635.4 billion	Seoul 서울	100%
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	100%
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	100%
the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania... the 3rd largest foreign born population of any city in the world after London and New York City... Built attractions such as the ______ Harbour Bridge and the World Heritage-listed ______ Opera House are also well known to international visitors	Sydney	100%
a special municipality located in central Taiwan. ______ has a population of approximately 2.81 million people and is Taiwan's second most populous city, overtaking Kaohsiung in July 2017... the city of ______ was planned and developed by the Japanese. It was called "the Kyoto of Formosa" in Japanese era because of its calm and beauty	Taichung 台中	100%
a special municipality of Taiwan, facing the Formosan Strait or Taiwan Strait in the west and south. ______ is the oldest city on the island of Taiwan and also commonly known as the "Capital City" for its over 200 years of history as the capital of Taiwan under Koxinga and later Qing rule. ______'s complex history of comebacks, redefinitions and renewals inspired its popular nickname "the Phoenix City"	Tainan 台南	100%
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	100%
the capital and largest city of Mongolia... It is the country's cultural, industrial and financial heart, the centre of Mongolia's road network and connected by rail to both the Trans-Siberian Railway in Russia and the Chinese railway system	Ulaanbaatar Улаанбаатар	100%
South Korea's seventh-largest metropolitan city... It has the world's largest automobile assembly plant operated by the Hyundai Motor Company; the world's largest shipyard, operated by Hyundai Heavy Industries; and the world's third largest oil refinery, owned by SK Energy	Ulsan 울산	100%
the capital and largest city of Laos, on the banks of the Mekong River near the border with Thailand. ______ became the capital in 1563 due to fears of a Burmese invasion but was later looted then razed to the ground in 1827 by the Siamese	Vientiane ວຽງຈັນ	100%
a city and the administrative centre of the Far Eastern Federal District and Primorsky Krai, Russia, located around the Golden Horn Bay, not far from Russia's borders with China and North Korea... The city is the home port of the Russian Pacific Fleet and is the largest Russian port on the Pacific coast	Vladivostok Владивосток	100%
served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government relocated the administrative functions to the purpose-built city of Naypyidaw in central Myanmar. With over 7 million people, ______ is Myanmar's most populous city and its most important commercial centre	Yangon ရန်ကုန်မြို့	100%
the second largest city in Japan by population, and the most populous municipality of Japan. It is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu. It is a major commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area	Yokohama 横浜	100%
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	67%
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	50%
the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Canterbury Region... Agriculture is the historic mainstay of ______'s economy... The city suffered a series of earthquakes between September 2010 and January 2012	Christchurch	50%
a class-1 municipality and the fifth largest city in Vietnam in terms of population. On the coast of the East Sea at the mouth of the Han River, it is one of Vietnam's most important port cities	Da Nang Đà Nẵng	50%
the capital of Bali and the main gateway to the island... With the rapid growth of the tourism industry in Bali, ______ has encouraged and promoted business activities and ventures, contributing to it having the highest growth rate in Bali Province	Denpasar	50%
the capital, largest city, chief port, and commercial centre of East Timor (Timor-Leste). ______ is part of a free trade zone, the Timor Leste–Indonesia–Australia Growth Triangle	Dili	50%
the capital of the state of ______, Malaysia. It is situated along the Straits of ______ at the southern end of Peninsular Malaysia. ______ has a population of 497,097, while its metropolitan area, with a population of 1,638,219, is the third largest in the country	Johor Bahru	50%
a city located in central Kagawa Prefecture on the island of Shikoku in Japan, and is the capital city of the prefectural government... It is a port city located on the Seto Inland Sea, and is the closest port to Honshu from Shikoku island... a population of 838,788 (as October 1, 2005), making it the largest in Shikoku	Takamatsu 高松	50%
the capital city of ______ Prefecture in the Chūgoku region of Japan. The city was founded on June 1, 1889... The city is the site of Kōraku-en, known as one of the top three traditional gardens in Japan, and ______ Castle, which is ranked among the best 100 Japanese castles. The city is famous as the setting of the Japanese fable "Momotarō"	Okayama 岡山	33%
1st class highly urbanized city in the region of Central Luzon, Philippines... Being home of the former Clark Air Base (once the largest United States military facility outside the continental United States), it was significantly affected by the fallout from the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in 1991... Today, ______ and Clark form the hub for business, industry, aviation, and tourism in the Philippines as well as a leisure, fitness, entertainment and gaming center of Central Luzon	Angeles	0%
the capital and largest city in the province of Aceh, Indonesia... in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean earthquake in 2004, which struck off the western coast of Sumatra. ______ was the closest major city to the earthquake's epicentre... It suffered great damage in the earthquake and further damage when a tsunami struck shortly afterwards. 167,000 people died as a result and many more were injured	Banda Aceh	0%
the capital city of the Sultanate of Brunei... ______ has an estimated population of 100,700, and including the whole Brunei-Muara District, the metro area has an estimated population of 279,924	Bandar Seri Begawan	0%
the capital of West Java province in Indonesia... Located 768 metres (2,520 feet) above sea level, approximately 140 kilometres (87 miles) southeast of Jakarta, ______ has cooler year-round temperatures than most other Indonesian cities... The first Asian-African Conference, also known as the ______ Conference, was hosted in ______ by President Sukarno in 1955	Bandung	0%
the largest city in the province of Riau Islands, Indonesia... ______ is an industrial boomtown, an emerging transport hub, and part of a free trade zone in the Indonesia–Malaysia–Singapore Growth Triangle, located 20 km (12 mi) off Singapore's south coast	Batam	0%
South Korea's second most-populous city after Seoul... It is the economic, cultural and educational center of southeastern Korea, with its port—Korea's busiest and the fifth-busiest in the world... ______ was added to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as a "City of Film" in December 2014	Busan 부산	0%
the capital city of Australia. Founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall... an entirely planned city... by American architects Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin	Canberra	0%
also known as the Queen City of the South, is a 1st class highly urbanized city of the island of ______ in the Central Visayas Region, Philippines... the second-most populous metropolitan area of the nation... ______ is the country's oldest city; it was the first Spanish settlement, and the first capital of the Philippines. It is the "Second City" of the Philippines after Manila	Cebu Sugbu	0%
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	0%
the capital city of ______ Prefecture, Japan. It sits about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of the center of Tokyo on Tokyo Bay... ______ City is one of the Kantō region's primary seaports, and is home to ______ Port, which handles one of the highest volumes of cargo in the nation. Much of the city is residential, although there are many factories and warehouses along the coast	Chiba 千葉	0%
a city in South Korea, the fourth-largest... ______ was an economic motor of Korea during the 1960s–1980s period and was especially known for its electronics industry. The humid subtropical climate of ______ is ideal for producing high-quality apples, thus the nickname, "Apple City"	Daegu 대구	0%
South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis... Located in the central region of South Korea, ______ serves as a hub of transportation and is at the crossroads of major transport routes... ______ has earned its name as "Asia's Silicon Valley" and "high technology city"... Several important research institutes are based in the city	Daejeon 대전	0%
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	0%
the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand (after Christchurch), and the principal city of the Otago region... ______ has a diverse economy, which includes manufacturing, publishing and technology-based industries as well as education, research and tourism	Dunedin	0%
the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang, is located at the north-eastern tip of Penang Island. It is Malaysia's second largest city... The historical core of ______ has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008... ______ acquired a large eclectic assortment of colonial and Asian architectural styles. It also gained a reputation as Malaysia's gastronomic capital for its distinct and ubiquitous street food	George Town Tanjung Penaga	0%
the sixth-largest city in South Korea... The city was also the capital of South Jeolla Province until the provincial office moved to the southern village of Namak in Muan County in 2005	Gwangju 광주	0%
a major industrial city, the second largest city in the northern part of Vietnam, and third largest city overall in Vietnam. ______ is also the center of technology, economy, culture, medicine, education, science and trade in the northern coast of Vietnam	Haiphong Hải Phòng	0%
a city and port located in Oshima Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Oshima Subprefecture... The city is now the third biggest in Hokkaido after Sapporo and Asahikawa	Hakodate 函館	0%
______ was founded in 1589 as a castle town on the Ōta River delta... The city was a center of military activities during the imperial era, playing significant roles such as the First Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, and the two world wars. Towards the end of World War II, ______ is best remembered as the first city targeted by a nuclear weapon, when the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) dropped an atomic bomb on the city at 8:15 a.m. on August 6, 1945	Hiroshima 広島	0%
the capital city of Solomon Islands, situated on the northwestern coast of Guadalcanal... Since the late 1990s, ______ has suffered a turbulent history of ethnic violence and political unrest and is scarred by rioting	Honiara	0%
a city in central Vietnam that was the capital of Đàng Trong Kingdom from 1738 to 1775 and of the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 to 1945. A major attraction is its vast, 19th-century citadel, surrounded by a moat and thick stone walls... The city was also the battleground for the Battle of ______, which was one of the longest and bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War	Hue Huế	0%
a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi to the east... ______ has established itself as a major transportation hub in northeast Asia with the ______ International Airport and ______ Port	Incheon 인천	0%
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	0%
a major port city situated in the northeastern part of Taiwan. It borders New Taipei with which it forms the Taipei–______ metropolitan area, along with Taipei itself. Nicknamed the Rainy Port for its frequent rain and maritime role, the city is Taiwan's second largest seaport	Keelung 基隆	0%
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	0%
the capital and the most populous city in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia... ______ is a major food destination for tourists and the main gateway for travellers visiting Sarawak and Borneo	Kuching	0%
a city in north central Laos... the UNESCO Town Of ______ World Heritage Site... was listed in 1995 for unique and "remarkably" well preserved architectural, religious and cultural heritage... ______ is well known for its numerous Buddhist temples and monasteries... The city was formerly the capital of a kingdom of the same name... It was the royal capital and seat of government of the Kingdom of Laos, until the Pathet Lao takeover in 1975	Luang Prabang ຫລວງພະບາງ	0%
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	0%
the second-largest city in Myanmar, after Yangon... ______ was founded in 1857... as the new royal capital of the Konbaung dynasty... Today, ______ is the economic centre of Upper Myanmar and considered the centre of Burmese culture. A continuing influx of Chinese immigrants, mostly from Yunnan, in the past 20 years, has reshaped the city's ethnic makeup and increased commerce with China	Mandalay မန္တလေး	0%
the capital city of the Indonesian province of North Sumatra. It is the largest city in Sumatra and the fifth-most populous city proper in Indonesia... ______ was dubbed by the Dutch Parijs van Sumatra due to the city's resemblance to Paris.... ______ is also known as the "City of Million Shophouses", as the majority of the population work in the trade sector, opening shops right under their houses	Medan	0%
the second most populated area in the Australian state of New South Wales... Located at the mouth of the Hunter River, it is the predominant city within the Hunter Region. Famous for its coal, ______ is the largest coal exporting harbour in the world	Newcastle	0%
the capital and the most populous city of ______ Prefecture located in the Chūbu region of Japan. It faces the Sea of Japan and Sado Island... With a long history as a port town, ______ became a free port following the Meiji Restoration	Niigata 新潟	0%
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	0%
a designated city in the Kansai region... the largest component of the Keihanshin Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Japan and among the largest in the world with over 19 million inhabitants... Today's ______ is a major financial center of Japan. It is home to the ______ Securities Exchange and the multinational electronics corporation Panasonic	Osaka 大阪	0%
the capital city of the Indonesian province of South Sumatra... ______ is the second most populous city in Sumatra, after Medan... ______ is the one of the oldest cities in Southeast Asia. It was once the capital city of Srivijaya, a powerful Buddhist kingdom that ruled many parts of the western Indonesian Archipelago and controlled many maritime trade routes, especially in the Strait of Malacca	Palembang	0%
the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia... The city's population increased substantially as a result of the Western Australian gold rushes in the late 19th century... This was followed by a surge in economic activity flowing from several mining booms in the late 20th and early 21st centuries that saw ______ become the regional headquarters for several large mining operations located around the state	Perth	0%
the capital and largest city of North Korea... ______ is considered the oldest city in Korea. It was the capital of various Korean kingdoms, including Gojoseon, Goguryeo and Goryeo	Pyongyang 평양	0%
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	0%
the fifth largest city of Japan by population, and the largest city on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido... ______ hosted the 1972 Winter Olympics, the first Winter Olympics ever held in Asia	Sapporo 札幌	0%
the capital and largest city of Central Java province in Indonesia. A major port during the Dutch colonial era, and still an important regional centre and port today... Population of the city is predominantly Javanese with significant Chinese population	Semarang	0%
the capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, the largest city in the Tōhoku region, and the second largest city north of Tokyo... On March 11, 2011, coastal areas of the city suffered catastrophic damage from a magnitude 9.0 offshore earthquake, which triggered a destructive tsunami	Sendai 仙台	0%
the capital city of ______ Province in northwestern Cambodia. It is a popular resort town and a gateway to the Angkor region	Siem Reap ក្រុងសៀមរាប	0%
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	0%
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	0%
served as the Japanese capital since 1869. As of 2018, the Greater ______ Area ranked as the most populous metropolitan area in the world... and the world's largest urban agglomeration economy	Tokyo 東京	0%
the capital and second most populous urban area of New Zealand... It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range... ______ features a temperate maritime climate, and is the world's windiest city by average wind speed	Wellington	0%
As the only Indonesian royal city still ruled by a monarchy, ______ is regarded as an important centre for classical Javanese fine arts and culture such as ballet, batik textiles, drama, literature, music, poetry, silversmithing, visual arts, and wayang puppetry. Renowned as a centre of Indonesian education, ______ is home to a large student population and dozens of schools and universities	Yogyakarta	0%