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Xiatian Destination Guide

Discover Xiatian in Taiwan

Xiatian in the region of Fukien is a town located in Taiwan - some 211 mi or ( 340 km ) West of Taipei , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Xiatian

Local time in Xiatian is now 11:57 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Taipei " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Dongkeng, Taipei, Shuangkou, Xifang, and Xiatian. When in this area, you might want to check out Dongkeng . We found 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 Xiatian ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

March of the Flight Attendants - Xiamen, China 中国

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Novice flight attendants seen in the airport at Xiamen, China. 中国 ..

XBE Crew - Xiamen Beach Party Ed Hardy Bikini Contest Part 2

7:57 min by Mitchell Valentine
Views: 23936 Rating: 4.43

The XBE Crew has done it again! We are laying down the hottest, sexiest, most banging parties in Xiamen, China. May 8th, 2010 we held the biggest party this city has ever seen. Fully equipped with an ..


金門旅遊地圖

3:29 min by Steven Ho
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在Google Earth上的金門旅遊地圖 ..

XBE Crew - Xiamen Beach Party Ed Hardy Bikini Contest Part 1

5:06 min by Mitchell Valentine
Views: 10364 Rating: 5.00

The XBE Crew has done it again! We are laying down the hottest, sexiest, most banging parties in Xiamen, China. May 8th, 2010 we held the biggest party this city has ever seen. Fully equipped with an ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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 7 km away
Tags: Bays of China, Geography of Fujian, Xiamen

Fujian Province, Republic of China

Fujian Province or Fukien Province, is a province of the Republic of China. It includes the small archipelagos of Kinmen (Quemoy) and Matsu Islands off the southeast coast of Fujian Province, People's Republic of China (PRC). The seat of the provincial government is Jincheng Township of Kinmen County. Fujian Province, was once part of a traditional Fujian Province of China. After the Chinese Civil War of 1949, the province split into two parts governed by the ROC and the PRC respectively.

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Located at 24.42 118.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Fujian, Provinces of the Republic of China

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 9 km away
Tags: 1949 in China, Battles of the Chinese Civil War, Conflicts in 1949, Kinmen

Dadan Island

Dadan Island is a small island in Taiwan Strait, along the coast of Mainland China. It is located approximately 12,000 m to the Southwest of Lesser Kinmen and approximately 4,400 m from Xiamen. The Republic of China controls the island, which is administered by Kinmen County under Fukien Province. Since 1949, Dadan Island has several times become the battlefront of conflicts between the People's Liberation Army and the Republic of China Armed Forces.

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Located at 24.39 118.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Kinmen

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 9 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