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Tai-Pan is a Cantonese term for the leader of a Hong, a western trading company operating in China or Hong Kong in the 19th century. Tai-Pan or Taipan may also refer to: Arts and entertainment: *''Tai-Pan'' (novel), a novel by James Clavell * *''Tai-Pan'' (film), a 1986 film based on Clavell's novel *"Taipan", a song by band Cold Chisel from their 1982 album Circus Animals *"The Taipan", a short story by W Somerset Maugham *''Taipan!'', a computer game for the Apple II and TRS-80 *Taipan, new name for the Thrillseeker (roller coaster) Ships: *HMAS ''Taipan'', a Second World War Royal Australian Navy auxiliary vessel *Taipan Catamarans, high performance sailing catamarans made in Australia *Taipan 28, a sailing yacht or sloop *MV ''Taipan'', a container ship freed in the Action of 5 April 2010 from Somali pirates Other uses: *Taipan, a large Australian snake *Cairns Taipans, an Australasian National Basketball League team *Tai-Pan or Albert Cheng, a radio commentator-turned-politician in Hong Kong *Taipan, Australian Defence Force name for NH90 helicopter zh:大班 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tai-Pan (disambiguation)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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