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List Of Islands Of Fujian
This is a list of islands of Fujian under the administrative rule of the People's Republic of China. Islands currently administered by the Republic of China Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast ... as part of the Fujian Province, Republic of China, Fujian Province are not included. Fuzhou Lianjiang County Huangqi Islands in Huangqi, Lianjiang County, Huangqi include: *Donggu Jiao, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency () / Donggujiao Qundao () *Houyu Dao () *Jinsha Niuyu Dao () *Jinsha Qundao () *Niuweidongyu Dao () *Pingkuai Yu () *Pingniuweiyu Dao () *Sanyayu Dao () *Shangjiaoyu Dao () *Shujiaoyu Dao () *Shukuai Yu () *Yangtan Dao () *Yuanshanzaiyu Dao () *Zhijiao Yu () Tailu Islands in Tailu inclu ...
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land, the most of any country in the world, tied with Russia. Covering an area of approximately , it is the world's third largest country by total land area. The country consists of 22 provinces, five autonomous regions, four municipalities, and two Special Administrative Regions (Hong Kong and Macau). The national capital is Beijing, and the most populous city and financial center is Shanghai. Modern Chinese trace their origins to a cradle of civilization in the fertile basin of the Yellow River in the North China Plain. The semi-legendary Xia dynasty in the 21st century BCE and the well-attested Shang and Zhou dynasties developed a bureaucratic political system to serve hereditary monarchies, or dyna ...
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Kinmen County Government
The Kinmen County Government () is the local government of the Republic of China that governs Kinmen County. Organizational structures Bureau * Civil Affairs Bureau * Finance Bureau * Education Bureau * Economic Development Bureau * Public Works Bureau * Social Affairs Bureau * Transportation and Tourism Bureau Office * Research and Evaluation Office * General Affairs Office * Accounting and Statistics Office * Civil Service Ethics Office * Personnel Office First Level Agency * Police Bureau * Health Bureau * Land Administration Bureau * Environmental Protection Bureau * Fire Bureau * Cultural Affairs Bureau * Revenue Service Office See also * Kinmen County Council The Kinmen County Council (KMCC; ) is the elected county council of Kinmen County, Republic of China. The council composes of 19 councilors lastly elected through the 2018 Republic of China local election on 24 November 2018. Speakers * Wang Za ... References External links * {{Authority control Kin ...
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Republic Of China
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. The territories controlled by the ROC consist of 168 islands, with a combined area of . The main island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', has an area of , with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its highly urbanised population is concentrated. The capital, Taipei, forms along with New Taipei City and Keelung the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Other major cities include Taoyuan, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the most densely populated countries in the world. Taiwan has been settled for at least 25,000 years. Ancestors of Taiwanese indigenous peoples settled the island around 6,00 ...
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Kinmen
Kinmen, alternatively known as Quemoy, is a group of islands governed as a county by the Republic of China (Taiwan), off the southeastern coast of mainland China. It lies roughly east of the city of Xiamen in Fujian, from which it is separated by Xiamen Bay. Kinmen is located west from the shoreline of the island of Taiwan across the Taiwan Strait. The county consists of the major island of Kinmen along with several surrounding islets, as well as Wuqiu Township located to the northeast of the rest of the county., United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Kinmen is one of two counties that constitutes Fujian Province, the other being Lienchiang County (Matsu). Kinmen's strategic location in the Taiwan Strait has led to numerous confrontations, making it a tangible embodiment of political change on Cross-Strait relations. In August 1958, Kinmen was heavily bombarded by the People's Liberation Army during the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis. Travel restrictions be ...
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:en:Ocean Affairs Council
The Ocean Affairs Council () is the official governing body in Taiwan (Republic of China) under the Executive Yuan in charge of the planning, coordination and implementation of marine-related policies. History The Organization Act of the Ocean Affairs Council was formulated and promulgated on 1 July 2015. It was initially planned to be inaugurated in July 2016 but was delayed due to disagreements in the Legislative Yuan. The council was eventually inaugurated on 28 April 2018 by Premier William Lai. In December 2020 the Ocean Affairs Council it was clarified that in the event of an attack on a Coast Guard vessel the head of the Ocean Affairs Council has the right to order them to return fire. In the event that communications with headquarters are blocked then the highest ranking local officer can make the decision to return fire. Organizational structures * Coast Guard Administration * National Academy of Marine Research * Ocean Conservation Administration * Taiwan Ocean Resear ...
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Wuqiu, Kinmen
Wuqiu (Wuchiu, Wuciou, Ockseu) (Puxian Min: ''Ou-chhiu'', Hakka: ''Vû-hiu-hiông'') is a group of islands comprising two major islands, namely Greater Qiu Islet and Smaller Qiu Islet, in the Taiwan Strait. Administratively, Wuqiu Township is a rural township which is part of Kinmen County (Quemoy), Fukien of the Republic of China (Taiwan) Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast ... nominally ''de jure'' part of Putian County. It is the smallest township in Kinmen County and is located northeast of the rest of the county. The township is from the Port of Taichung on Taiwan. The closest territory under PRC control is the neighboring Luci Island (Lusi Island), Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, which is to the north-northwest. Greater Qiu Island is the site of the Wuqiu ...
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Luci Island
Luci Island () (also Loutz Island (Lu-tzʻu, Lucih) and Lusi Island (Lusih, Lu-ssu) () is an uninhabited island southeast of the Asian mainland in Pinghai Town (), Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, People's Republic of China (PRC) and north-northwest of Wuciou Township (Ockseu), Kinmen County (Quemoy), Republic of China (Taiwan) which can be seen from the island. History In 1991, the island was rented to Hong Kong businessmen to be made into a resort, and a dock and several unfinished buildings were built. In January 2019, notice was given of the navigational hazard of the ship ''Xinhangjun'' () which sunk in the waters near the island. On June 16, 2019, a wind power plant on the island started operation. Economy The sea surrounding the island produces Chinese white shrimp, croceine croaker, ribbonfish, swimming crab and lobster. Stone buildings on the island are used by fishermen as temporary residences. Gallery Maps including Luci Island: File:1943 Japanese World War II Avi ...
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Xiaori Island
Xiaori Island () is an island off the Asian mainland in Xiaori, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Village (), Nanri Town, Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, China (PRC). On the night of January 1, 2020, the fishing ship ''Zhecangyu 07868'' () struck a rock near Xiaori Island. The ten crew members were rescued. Gallery Maps including Xiaori Island: File:1943 Japanese World War II Aviation Map of Taiwan or Formosa - Geographicus - Taiwan-japan-1943.jpg, Japanese map including Xiaori Island (labeled as ) (1943) File:Txu-oclc-10552568-ng50-12.jpg, Map including Xiaori Island (labeled as Hsiao-jih Tao ) (AMS, 1954) File:Txu-oclc-6654394-ng-50-7th-ed.jpg, Map including Xiaori Island (labeled as Hsiao-jih Tao (Red Yit)) (AMS, 1954) File:Txu-pclmaps-oclc-22834566 h-12c.jpg, Map including Xiaori Island (unlabeled) ( DMA, compiled 1971, revised 1996) See also * List of islands of China This is a list of islands of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Islands that a ...
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Battle Of Nanri Island
The Battle of Nanri Island () was a conflict between the Republic of China Army (ROCA) and the People's Liberation Army (PLA), over Nanri Island in today's Nanri Town, Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, People's Republic of China off the coast of Mainland China. This conflict occurred from 11 October 1952, to 15 October 1952, and resulted in a ROCA victory with complete destruction of PLA forces. However ROCA later abandoned this island and retreated, with all its captured prizes and POWs, to Taiwan. Introduction With the Korean War erupting in the 1950s, the USA resumed military and financial support for the ROC military, whereby the ROCA acquired training and equipment from USA. One of the most important military breakthroughs for the ROCA was to gain more advanced amphibious warfare knowledge and skills, as well as more advanced mechanised armed forces. For the ROC, receiving assistance from USA was not just a commitment on its part, yet equally meant that the ROC was requ ...
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Nanri Island
Nanri Island (Chinese: ), Nanjisü, Nanjih, historically known as Nanni Shan () and Nanri Shan (), is a small island off the coast of China. Nanri Town () is an administrative unit of Xiuyu District, Putian, Fujian, People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ... which includes 111 islands and islets. History In October 1952, the island was the site of the Battle of Nanri Island between the People's Liberation Army and the Republic of China Army; the engagement ended in an ROC victory and resulted in the ROC occupying Nanri. However, ROC forces later withdrew to Taiwan, and the island was re-occupied by the People's Republic of China. Administrative divisions The town of Nanri (which includes nearby islands) is divided into seventeen villages: * Hai ...
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