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Trina Solar Ltd – ‘20-F’ for 12/31/10 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Monday, 4/18/11, at 5:24pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/10   ·   Accession #:  950123-11-36540   ·   File #:  1-33195

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 4/18/11  Trina Solar Ltd                   20-F       12/31/10   44:4.3M                                   Donnelley … Solutions/FA

Annual Report by a Foreign Non-Canadian Issuer   —   Form 20-F   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 20-F        Annual Report by a Foreign Non-Canadian Issuer      HTML   1.19M 
 2: EX-8.1      Opinion of Counsel re: Tax Matters                  HTML     16K 
 5: EX-13.1     Annual or Quarterly Report to Security Holders      HTML     14K 
 6: EX-13.2     Annual or Quarterly Report to Security Holders      HTML     14K 
 3: EX-12.1     Statement re: Computation of Ratios                 HTML     18K 
 4: EX-12.2     Statement re: Computation of Ratios                 HTML     18K 
 7: EX-15.1     Letter re: Unaudited Interim Financial Information  HTML     13K 
33: XML         IDEA XML File -- Definitions and References          XML     97K 
40: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML     71K 
37: XML.R1      Document and Entity Information                      XML    122K 
38: XML.R2      Consolidated Balance Sheets                          XML    488K 
21: XML.R3      Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)          XML    131K 
26: XML.R4      Consolidated Statements of Operations                XML    307K 
31: XML.R5      Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity      XML    784K 
                and Comprehensive Income                                         
30: XML.R6      Consolidated Statements of Cash flows                XML    677K 
43: XML.R7      Consolidated Statements of Cash flows                XML     37K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
17: XML.R8      Organization and Principal Activities                XML     42K 
29: XML.R9      Summary of Principal Accounting Policies             XML    133K 
16: XML.R10     Allowance for Doubtful Receivables                   XML     56K 
15: XML.R11     Inventories                                          XML     44K 
20: XML.R12     Property, Plant and Equipment, Net                   XML     50K 
35: XML.R13     Prepaid Land Use Right                               XML     39K 
22: XML.R14     Derivative Financial Instruments                     XML     60K 
23: XML.R15     Fair Value Measurement                               XML     89K 
28: XML.R16     Investment in Securities                             XML     42K 
44: XML.R17     Bank Borrowings                                      XML     60K 
19: XML.R18     Convertible Senior Notes                             XML     45K 
14: XML.R19     Accrued Warranty Costs                               XML     43K 
25: XML.R20     Share-Based Compensation                             XML     65K 
34: XML.R21     Tax Expense                                          XML     91K 
18: XML.R22     Distribution of Profit                               XML     40K 
32: XML.R23     Related Party Transactions and Balances              XML     42K 
24: XML.R24     Commitments and Contingencies                        XML     45K 
42: XML.R25     Segment Information                                  XML     49K 
36: XML.R26     Major Customers and Suppliers                        XML     49K 
27: XML.R27     Change in Method of Share Lending Facilities         XML     65K 
                Agreement                                                        
41: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports (.xls)            XLS    496K 
 8: EX-101.INS  XBRL Instance -- tsl-20101231                        XML    643K 
10: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- tsl-20101231_cal                XML    134K 
13: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- tsl-20101231_def                 XML     42K 
11: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- tsl-20101231_lab                      XML    450K 
12: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- tsl-20101231_pre               XML    272K 
 9: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- tsl-20101231                          XSD     71K 
39: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0000950123-11-036540-xbrl      Zip     76K

‘EX-101.DEF’   —   XBRL Definitions — tsl-20101231_def

This Exhibit is an XBRL XML File.

                                                                                                                                                                                
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