Gulangyu, Gulang or Kulangsu is a pedestrian-only island off the coast of Xiamen, Fujian Province in southeastern China. A UNESCO World Cultural Heritage...
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Kulangsu International Settlement (redirect from Gulangyu International Settlement)
The Kulangsu International Settlement (Chinese: 鼓浪嶼公共租界; pinyin: Gǔlàngyǔ Gōnggòng Zūjiè; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kó͘-lōng-sū Kong-kiōng Cho͘-kài) was an international...
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Xiamen (section Gulangyu Island)
Xiamen Island, now located within Siming District. It now also includes Gulangyu Island and the rugged coast of the mainland from the northeast bank of...
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First Opium War. The British captured the forts at Xiamen and on nearby Gulangyu Island (formerly Kulangsu Island). Before the engagement, Qing forces prepared...
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It is also included in the badge of the Gulangyu Municipal Police in the International Settlement of Gulangyu, Amoy. President Richard Nixon presented...
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Statue of Zheng Chenggong on Gulangyu Island in Xiamen, one of many in mainland China and Taiwan....
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Xiamen's CBD, Xiamen University, colonial houses on Gulangyu Island, South Putuo Temple, beach on Gulangyu Island and Haicang Bridge Coordinates: 25°00′N 118°00′E...
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countries signed the "Gulangyu delimitation charter" in the Gulangyu Japanese Consulate. Subsequently, in January 1903, the Gulangyu International Settlement...
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Siming occupies the southern half of Xiamen Island. It also includes Gulangyu Island to its southwest. The sheltered Yundang Bay (篔簹港) responsible for...
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sites are the Forbidden City, China, with 14 million annual visitors, Gulangyu, China, with 12.4 million annual visitors, and the Great Smoky Mountains...
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