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Kinmen is one of two counties that constitute Fuchien Province; the other is Lienchiang County (Matsu). Kinmen's strategic location in the Taiwan Strait has caused numerous confrontations, making it a visible embodiment of political change on Cross-Strait relations.
- Kinmen Knife
A blacksmith in Kinmen generally produces 10 to 60 cleavers...
- Battle of Kuningtou
The Battle of Kuningtou or Battle of Guningtou (Chinese:...
- Fujian Province
On 15 January 1996, the provincial government moved back to...
- Matsu Islands
Sheng-Chang Lin, a graduate student writing for the...
- Jincheng
Jincheng Township (blue) in Kinmen County (grey) Jincheng...
- Zhaishan Tunnel
The Zhaishan Tunnel (Chinese: 翟山坑道; pinyin: Zháishān...
- Dadeng Subdistrict
Dadeng Subdistrict (Chinese: 大嶝 街道; pinyin: Dàdèng Jiēdào)...
- Kinmen Knife
In this conflict, the PRC shelled the islands of Kinmen (Quemoy) and the Matsu Islands along the east coast of mainland China (in the Taiwan Strait) in an attempt to take control of Taiwan from the Chinese Nationalist Party, also known as the Kuomintang (KMT), and to probe the extent of the United States' defense of Taiwan's territory.
- 23 August – 2 December 1958, (3 months, 1 week and 2 days)
- Ceasefire; status quo ante bellum
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Kinmen. Last Updated: 2019-12-03. Shanhoujhong bunker ( by Liao Dong-kuen ) Time established: October 1995. Total area: 3,528 ha. Administrative region: Jincheng Township, Jinhu Township, Jinsha Township, Jinning rural Township, Lieyu rural Township. Official Website. Landscape and Geology.
Mar 3, 2021 · Over 25,000 visitors and veterans traveled to Kinmen as part of the promotion, with the tourism industry raking in almost TWD 400 million ($14.3 million). The county also worked with local ...
Kinmen, alternatively known as Quemoy, is a group of islands governed as a county by the Republic of China (Taiwan), only 10 km (6.2 mi) east from the city of Xiamen in Fujian, located at the southeastern coast of the People's Republic of China, from which they are separated by Xiamen Bay.
Kinmen (金門 Kim-mn̂g in Minnan, Jīnmén in Mandarin, literal meaning "golden gate", also known as Quemoy) is a county comprising a number of outlying islands near the People's Republic of China (PRC) but controlled by the Taiwan -based Republic of China (ROC) government.
