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Jiaxi Destination Guide

Delve into Jiaxi in China

Jiaxi in the region of Fujian is a city in China - some 993 mi or ( 1597 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jiaxi

Current time in Jiaxi is now 12:09 PM (Thursday) . 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: Taipei, Zhanggang, Songxia, Shuikou, and Shouzhan. While being here, make sure to check out Taipei . 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 Jiaxi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Xiasha

0:31 min by Jason Hoo
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XiaSha Beach, changle, Fuzhou , China 福州,长乐, 下沙 ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Fuzhou

The Battle of Fuzhou, or Battle of Foochow, also known as the Battle of the Pagoda Anchorage, was the opening engagement of the 16-month Sino-French War (December 1883–April 1885). The battle was fought on 23 August 1884 off the Pagoda Anchorage in Mawei (馬尾) harbour, 15 kilometres to the southeast of the city of Fuzhou (Foochow). During the battle Admiral Amédée Courbet's Far East Squadron virtually destroyed the Fujian Fleet, one of China's four regional fleets.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.98 119.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1884 in China, 1884 in France, Conflicts in 1884, History of Fujian, Naval battles of the Sino-French War

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