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Tianye power station

Tianye power station (新疆天业自备电厂) is a coal-fired captive power plant in Shihezi, Xinjiang, China, supplying electricity and heat to the Xinjiang Tianye Group's chemical operations.

Tianyi Cloud

Tianyi Cloud (天翼云), also rendered China Telecom Cloud, is the cloud computing business of China Telecom and ranks second in China's public cloud IaaS market.

Tianyi Ma

Tianyi Ma is a chemist and Distinguished Professor at RMIT University in Melbourne, winner of the 2024 Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year.

Tianyou Ge Ji

Tianyou Ge Ji (天游阁集) is the collected poetry and prose of the Qing dynasty Manchu poet Gu Taiqing (1799–1877), named for her residence, the Tianyou Pavilion.

Tianyu Langtong

Tianyu Langtong (天宇朗通), known by its handset brand K-Touch (天语), is a Chinese mobile-phone manufacturer founded in Beijing in 2002 by Rong Xiuli; it was China's top-selling domestic handset brand by 2006.

Tianyu Longtong

Tianyu Longtong, known for its K-Touch (天语) handsets, was a Chinese mobile-phone manufacturer founded in Beijing in 2002 by Rong Xiuli, once China's leading domestic phone brand.

Tianyu Semiconductor (Guangdong Tianyu Semiconductor)

Tianyu Semiconductor, also known as TYSiC, is a Chinese manufacturer of silicon carbide epitaxial wafers based in Dongguan, Guangdong. Founded in 2009, it listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2025.

Tianyu Semiconductor (天域半导体)

Tianyu Semiconductor (天域半导体), also known as TYSiC, is a Chinese maker of silicon carbide epitaxial wafers founded in 2009 in Dongguan, China's largest by revenue.

Tianzidi Mountain Wild Amusement Park

天子地山野乐园 (Tianzidi Mountain Wild Amusement Park), a 4A mountain amusement park in Baijiang Town, Tonglu County, Hangzhou, Zhejiang; upgraded April 2025 with six themed zones, the 3.8 km Zilong Gorge glass drift (WRCA record, 500 m drop), and the 2.3 km Snow Leopard flying car. Distinct from the identically named Tianzidi scenic areas elsewhere.

Tiaogan Decoction

调肝汤 (Tiaogan Decoction), a seven-herb Qing-dynasty formula from Fu Shan's Fu Qing Zhu Nü Ke for post-menstrual lower abdominal pain from kidney-water deficiency; now studied as add-on therapy in premature ovarian failure and hypomenorrhea.

Tiaojishan Formation

Tiaojishan Formation (髫髻山组), also called Lanqi Formation, a Middle-Late Jurassic andesitic volcanic and volcaniclastic unit in Beijing, Hebei, and Liaoning, China, about 165-153 Ma, hosting Yanliao Biota fossils including Anchiornis and Darwinopterus.

Tiapride

Tiapride is a substituted benzamide antipsychotic that selectively blocks D2 and D3 dopamine receptors, used mainly for alcohol withdrawal, agitation and aggressiveness, dyskinesias, and tic disorders, marketed in Europe but lacking US FDA approval.

Tiaprofenic acid

Tiaprofenic acid (Surgam, Albert Tiafen) is a propionic acid derivative NSAID (ATC M01AE11) for rheumatic disease and pain, dosed 600 mg daily, distinguished by a cystitis adverse effect and dysmenorrhea efficacy.

Tiara

Tiara: a semicircular jeweled head ornament worn by women, from the Persian royal headdress name (Greek tiara, kokoshnik variant). Distinguished from the full-circle crown and three-quarter diadem; papal tiara last used at Paul VI's 1963 coronation.

Tiara Andini

Tiara Andini is an Indonesian pop singer, born in Jember in 2001, who became runner-up of Indonesian Idol Season X in 2020 and is now one of Indonesia's most-streamed artists.

Tiaret

Tiaret (تيارت, Tahert) is a city in the Tell Atlas of northwestern Algeria, capital of Tiaret Province; former Rustamid/Ibadite capital (761–909), horse-breeding center, and site of the 2024 water crisis riots.

Tibati

Tibati is a commune in Cameroon, officially created on 31 December 1960, and the seat of a traditional lamidat ended by German conquest in March 1899.

Tibb-i Akbari

提比艾克拜尔 (Ṭibb-i Akbarī, طب اکبر) is a 1700–01 Persian Unani medical compendium by Mughal physician Muhammad Akbar Arzani, an expanded adaptation of Kirmani's Sharh al-Asbab, dedicated to Aurangzeb, in 27 head-to-toe chapters, later translated into Urdu, Sindhi, and Uyghur.

Tibbald (crater on Iapetus)

Tibbald is a 160 km wide impact crater on Saturn's moon Iapetus at 57°N, 358°W, named in 2008 for the Song of Roland baron Tibbald of Reims.

TIBCO Software

TIBCO Software is an American enterprise software company known for integration, messaging, and analytics products like BusinessWorks and Spotfire, now part of Cloud Software Group.

Tiber

The Tiber (Tevere, Tiberis) is central Italy's main river, about 405 km long, rising on Mount Fumaiolo and flowing through Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea; known for its floods, 1870 embankments, Tiber Island, and ancient river port.

Tiberian Hebrew

Tiberian Hebrew (ניקוד טברני): the pronunciation and vocalization tradition of Biblical Hebrew codified by the Masoretes of Tiberias in the second half of the first millennium CE; it supplanted Babylonian and Palestinian systems and underlies the niqqud of the standard Hebrew Bible.

Tiberiane

Tiberiane (Τιβεριανή, Tibereus) was a Roman fort and granite quarry settlement in Egypt's Eastern Desert at Wadi Barud, a satellite of Mons Claudianus, known from second-century ostraca and Pliny's Tiberian stone.

Tiberias (טבריה)

Tiberias (טבריה), a city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel, founded by Herod Antipas and named for Emperor Tiberius; later a center of Jewish scholarship, repeatedly struck by earthquakes, now about 55,000 residents.

Tiberiu Popoviciu

Tiberiu Popoviciu (1906–1975) was a Romanian mathematician in Cluj-Napoca who wrote the first monograph on convexity theory, introduced B-splines in 1934, and founded Romanian scientific computing.

Tiberius

Tiberius (Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar, 42 BC–AD 37), second Roman emperor AD 14–37, stepson and adopted heir of Augustus; known for the Sejanus affair, treason trials, retirement to Capri, and the hostile Tacitus–Suetonius tradition versus Velleius.

Tiberius Gracchus

Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, Roman tribune of the plebs killed in 133 BCE; his agrarian law capped ager publicus at 500 iugera with 250 per grown son, redistributed excess in 30-iugera plots, and led to Rome's first political violence in over 300 years.

Tibesti Mountains

Tibesti Mountains (Tibesti Massif): volcanic range in the central Sahara, mostly northwestern Chad with extension into Libya and Niger; about 480 km long, 100,000 km2; Emi Koussi 3,415 m is the Sahara's highest point; Toubou homeland with ancient rock art.

Tibet

Tibet (Bod, བོད་), high plateau region north of the Himalayas; Tibet Autonomous Region of China (capital Lhasa, 1,221,600 sq km) or, in wider usage, Tibetan areas of Qinghai, Gansu, Sichuan, and Yunnan; occupied 1951, Dalai Lama exiled 1959.

Tibet (བོད་) (1912–1951)

Tibet (བོད་), 1912–1951: the de facto independent Ganden Phodrang state under the 13th and 14th Dalai Lamas, from the expulsion of Qing forces through the Simla Convention to the 1950 PLA invasion and the 17-Point Agreement.