Taiping

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Taiping, Tai-p’ing, or Tai Ping may refer to:

Taiping Rebellion (1850–1864), civil war in southern China
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom (1851–1864), the rebels' government during that time
China Taiping, a Chinese Insurance Company since 1929

Places

Taiping District, Fuxin, in Liaoning, PRC
Taiping District, Taichung, in Taiwan, ROC
Taiping, Perak, a town in Malaysia
Taiping Prefecture, an administrative division of Anhui during the Ming and Qing Dynasties
Taiping Island, the largest of the Spratly Islands controlled by Taiwan

Other uses

Princess Taiping (died 713), a princess of the Tang Dynasty
Taiping (steamer), a Chinese steamer that sank after a collision with another vessel in 1949

See also

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