Discover Gangkou in China
Gangkou in the region of Fujian is a town located in China - some 1,110 mi or ( 1787 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Local time in Gangkou is now 10:33 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Taipei, Taichung, Zhangzhou, Xiazhai, and Xiamen. When in this area, you might want to check out Taipei . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gangkou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Dongshan Island
The Battle of Dongshan Island was a battle fought between the Nationalists and the Communists during the last days of the Chinese Civil War over the control of the Eastern Mountain (Dongshan, 东山) Island at the southern tip of Fujian, China. It resulted in the Communists taking the island from the nationalists.
Located at 23.70 117.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Dongshan Island Campaign
Dongshan Island Campaign was a series battles fought on the Dongshan Island, Fujian between the Nationalists and the Communists during the Chinese Civil War when the nationalists unsuccessfully attempted to retake the island from the Communists.
Located at 23.70 117.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Zhangpu County
Zhangpu County is a county of Zhangzhou prefecture-level city in far southern Fujian province, People's Republic of China. The county seat is located in the town of Sui'an (绥安镇). Zhangpu is bordered by the Longhai City in the north, the counties of Pinghe and Yunxiao in the west, and the Taiwan Strait in the south and east.
Located at 24.06 117.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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