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Xiamen Island, alternately known as Amoy Island from its Hokkien pronunciation, is an island in southeastern Fujian, China, on the Taiwan Strait. It is administered by the People's Republic of China as the Huli and Siming urban districts of the sub-provincial city of Xiamen .
Haicang Investment Zone (廈門海滄台商資區区) [57] is situated to the southeast of Xiamen Island, at the tip of the Xiamen-Zhangzhou-Quanzhou Delta in South Fujian bordering Zhangzhou City to the west, Jimei District to the north, and overlooking Xiamen Island across the narrow water. The 100-square-kilometer Haicang Investment Zone is ...
Gulangyu Island; Luci Island; Meizhou Island; Niushan Island; Pingtan Island, Fujian; Xiamen Island; Xiaori Island; Dongshan Island; 43 islands in Haidao Township [1] [2]. Xiyang Island (西洋岛), also known as Spider Island [3] (Zhizhu Island, Chih-chu Tao; [4] 蜘蛛島 [5
Xiamen Island: 2,087,000 (2022 estimate). ... Artificial island between Pothong River and Pothonggang Canal: See also. Islands portal; List of islands by area;
The Xiamen Special Economic Zone has expanded to cover the entire Xiamen Island, including Gulangyu Island, with a total area of 131 square kilometers in 1985. [9] In 1988, the State Council approved the establishment of Xiamen as a planned city, giving it economic management authority equivalent to that of a province.
The telecommunication system consists of two cables, one is an 11 km (6.8 mi) long cable that runs from Kinmen's Lake Tzu and Xiamen's Mount Guanyin, and the other is a 9.7 km (6.0 mi) long cable that runs from Guningtou on Greater Kinmen Island (ROC) to Dadeng Island (PRC).
Gulangyu, Gulang or Kulangsu is a pedestrian-only island off the coast of Xiamen, Fujian Province in southeastern China. A UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, the island is about 2 km 2 (0.77 sq mi) in area, and is reached by an 8-minute ferry ride from downtown Xiamen.
The Xiamen Xiang'an Tunnel is located in the district. The tunnel is about 9 km (5.6 mi) long, including 5.95 kilometres (3.70 mi) of road under water. [11] It starts from Wutong of Xiamen Island and terminates at Xibin, Xiang'an District, Xiamen. It was completed in November 2009 and was at the time the first tunnel of its kind on the mainland ...