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Guoqian Destination Guide

Discover Guoqian in China

Guoqian in the region of Fujian is a place located in China - some 1,063 mi or ( 1710 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Guoqian

Local time in Guoqian is now 11:47 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Taipei, Ma-kung, Zhangzhou, Xinxu, and Xindian. When in this area, you might want to check out Taipei . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Guoqian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The HuiAn Women

10:28 min by HannaHSchw
Views: 1137 Rating: 5.00

Brief impression of the beautiful and strong HuiAn women, living in Fujian Province in South-East China. ..

Sightseeing Around Xiamen Island, China

3:10 min by travelswithsheila
Views: 777 Rating: 5.00

www.TravelsWithSheila.com Xiamen is a city of 2.5 million, small by China's standards with a relaxed mentality.The people take time to drink tea and enjoy their temperate climate where it never snows ..


Xiamen Airlines Lakeside Hotel, Xiamen Island, China

2:28 min by travelswithsheila
Views: 618 Rating: 5.00

www.TravelsWithSheila.com The Xiamen Airlines Lakeside Hotel is beautiful, had a bountiful breakfast buffet, gorgeous rooms and...double room rates BEGAN at $72 US Travels With Sheila's stomach turns ..

Tulou'd Out? One Last Dinner in Xiamen, China

2:50 min by travelswithsheila
Views: 392 Rating: 3.67

www.TravelsWithSheila.com Completely tulou'd out, we began the long journey back to Xiamen for one last night and one last dinner. Past mushroom growing farms until we reached the beautiful city of Xi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shijing River

The Shijing River is a small river in Fujian Province of China. The tidal estuary it forms when entering the Weitou Bay of the Taiwan Strait is known as the Anhai Bay. Most of the Shijing River's basin is within the Prefecture-level city of Quanzhou.

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Located at 24.76 118.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Estuaries of China, Quanzhou, Rivers of Fujian

Battle of Guningtou

The Battle of Guningtou, also known as the Battle of Kinmen, was a battle fought over Kinmen (Quemoy) in the Taiwan Strait during the Chinese Civil War in 1949. The failure of the Communists to take the island left it in the hands of the Kuomintang (Nationalists) and crushed their chances of taking Taiwan to destroy the Nationalists completely in the war.

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Located at 24.48 118.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1949 in China, Battles of the Chinese Civil War, Conflicts in 1949, Kinmen

Xiamen Bay

Xiamen Bay is a partially enclosed bay off the coast of Xiamen, Fujian province, China and surrounded by Jinmen islands and open waters.

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Located at 24.50 118.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Bays of China, Geography of Fujian, Xiamen

Jinjiang Railway Station

Jinjiang Railway Station is a railway station located in Fujian Province, People's Republic of China, on the Fuxia Railway which operated by Nanchang Railway Bureau, Ministry of Railways of the PRC.

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Located at 24.80 118.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Jinjiang, Fujian

Battle of Liaoluo Bay

The Battle of Liaoluo Bay (料羅灣海戰) took place in 1633 off the coasts of Fujian and Kinmen. It involved the Dutch East India Company and the Chinese Ming dynasty's navies. The battle was fought at the north coast of the island of Kinmen, in the Taiwan strait. A Dutch fleet under Admiral Hans Putmans was attempting to control shipping in the Taiwan strait, while the southern Fujian sea traffic and trade was protected by a fleet under Brigadier General Zheng Zhilong.

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Located at 24.44 118.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1633 in China, Battles involving the Dutch East India Company, Battles involving the Ming Dynasty, Conflicts in 1633, Dutch Formosa, Naval battles involving China, Naval battles involving pirates, Naval battles involving the Netherlands

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