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Yongyang Destination Guide

Explore Yongyang in China

Yongyang in the region of Fujian is a town in China - some 928 mi or ( 1494 km ) South of Beijing , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Yongyang is now 05:19 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Shanghai " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Taipei, Xixi, Shantou, Sanming, and Putian. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Taipei . Where to go and what to see in Yongyang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kucheng Massacre

The Kucheng Massacre was a massacre of Western Christians that took place at Gutian, Fujian, China on August 1, 1895. At dawn of that day, a Buddhist group, the Zhaijiao attacked British missionaries who were then taking summer holidays at Gutian Huashan, killing eleven people and destroying two houses.

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Located at 26.62 118.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 1895 in China, Christianity in China, Conflicts in 1895, Foreign relations of the Qing Dynasty, History of Fujian, Massacres in China

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