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Kinmen
The beginning of 21st century,direct links have been initiated between Xiamen and Kinmen, highlighting business opportunities in the tourism area. This introduction to Kinmen tourism is to provide visitors with first hand information on the prevailing traditions and culture as well as the natural, ecological treasures this island has to offer. City Name: Kinmen County |
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Fujianese Culture
The Fujian people are a part of the Han tribe; many of their religious beliefs, traditions, and temple rites are similar to those of the Han tribe. Remnants of the Fujian cultural characteristics can be seen in the traditional residences, belief in the wind lion god, ancestral shrines and temples, as well as in folk activities. City Name: Kinmen County |
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Nature and the Ecology
Under the past military rule, Kinmen's natural ecosystem, including the white, sandy beaches, clear waters, blue sky, uniquely shaped rocks, received a high degree of protection. In the 1950's, the R.O.C military moved in, and the islanders started beautifying Kinmen, covering the land with spreads of trees and flowers. The breathtaking scenery earned Kinmen the name, Park on the Ocean. City Name: Kinmen County |
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Our Land, Our People
The ancient names of Kinmen included Wuzhou, Xianzhou, Wujiang, etc. During the 20th year (1387A.D) in the regin of Emperor Hong Wu, Zhou De-Xing, Marquis of Jiangxia esfablished a city and named it Kinmen ("Gateway Fortress"). City Name: Kinmen County |
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War History
Since 1949, Kinmen has become a battlefront for almost 50 years. In 1992, martial law was abolished in Kinmen and a new age dawned, tourism becomes a big industry. On January 1, 2001, direct links between Kinmen and Xiamen were established, which allowed Kinmen to become the crucial location for cross-strait activities. City Name: Kinmen County |
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Local Delicacies
In opening up the island for tourism, visitors have slowly gotten to know and enjoy the island's local delicacies. City Name: Kinmen County |
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Trip Plans of Kinmen
Kinmen;Fujianese Cultur,Nature and the Ecology,Our Land and our people,War History,is positioned at this vital historical and geographical intersection. City Name: Kinmen County |