Explore Houting in China
Houting in the region of Fujian is a place in China - some 1,024 mi or ( 1649 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .
Time in Houting is now 03:54 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Taipei, Taichung, Xiamen, Shuikou, and Shantou. Since you are here already, consider visiting Taipei . Where to go and what to see in Houting ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Nanri Island
The Battle of Nanri Island (南日島戰役) was a conflict between the Republic of China Army and the People's Liberation Army, over People's Republic of China owned Nanri island near Mainland China. This conflict occurred from April 11, 1952 to April 15, 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.
Located at 25.24 119.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Meizhou Island
Meizhou Island is a small island close to the shores of Putian, Fujian Province, People's Republic of China. It is known for being the birthplace of the goddess Matsu. Meizhou has 38,000 inhabitants, most of whom are involved in the fishing industry.
Located at 25.08 119.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
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