Meanings
alternative Lungtan
- A district of Taoyuan, Taiwan.
2 more examples
The building in Longtan, north of the island, has at least 50 engineers and other workers creating new screens for devices including iPhones and iPads, said the people, who asked not to be identified as the details were not public. Apple hired workers from local display maker AU Optronics as well as Qualcomm, which used to own the building, they said.
2015 December 15, “Apple opens ‘secret’ lab in northern Taiwan to develop new displays”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 Dec 2015, ChinaWei Hsin-hsi and his wife pose for a picture outside their family’s temple that is located inside the proposed expansion area of an industrial park in the Longtan district of Taoyuan, in Taoyuan, Taiwan September 22, 2023.[…] Two weeks later, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (2330.TW) (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, dropped plans to build a factory as part of the science park expansion in the bucolic Longtan district nearby - a development that heartened protesters and laid bare one of Taiwan's increasingly fraught "five shortages".[…] The science park administration, which had noted that Hsinchu and Longtan are running out of space to create advanced chips, said it would proceed with the expansion for other companies.
2023 November 8, Sarah Wu, “Taiwan's land squeeze pits advanced chips against ancestral temples”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 08 Nov 2023, Climate & Energy / Climate Change
Origin
- Mandarin龍潭 /龙潭
- EnglishLongtan
From Mandarin 龍潭 /龙潭 (Lóngtán).
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Chinese Cantonese 龍潭 /龙潭
- 龍潭 /龙潭district
Chinese Mandarin 龍潭 /龙潭
- 龍潭 /龙潭 (Lóngtán)district
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Longtan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Longtan
“Longtan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Longtan. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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