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Jiuxi'ao Destination Guide
Delve into Jiuxi'ao in China
Jiuxi'ao in the region of Guangdong Sheng is a city in China - some 1,140 mi or ( 1834 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .
Current time in Jiuxi'ao is now 09:29 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zhelin, Zhangzhou, Xiamen, Shenzhen, and Shantou. While being here, make sure to check out Zhelin . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jiuxi'ao ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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2008 spring holiday travel - Nan'ao island
2008 spring holiday travel - Nan'ao island (ShanTou) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Nan'ao Island
The Battle of Nan'ao island (Nan'ao Dao, 南澳岛) was a battle fought between the nationalists (Kuomintang) and the communists during the Chinese Civil War and communists emerged as the victors. Nan'ao Island (Nan'ao Dao, 南澳岛) of Swatow (now known as Shantou) remained in the nationalist hands after Guangdong fell into communist hands. On March 3, 1950, the 121st division of the 41st Army of the People's Liberation Army attacked the island.
Located at 23.42 117.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
SS Hong Moh
SS Hong Moh was a Singaporean passenger ship that was wrecked on the White Rocks off Lamock Island, Swatow, on 3 March 1921 with the loss of about 900 lives.
Located at 23.23 117.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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