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2024.10.18 13:49 GMT+8

Houyan Island in Fujian a popular getaway destination

Updated 2024.10.18 13:59 GMT+8
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A scenic corner of Houyan Island in Pingtan County, Fujian Province /CFP

The monument marks the closest point between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan as 68 nautical miles on Houyan Island in Pingtan County, Fujian Province. /CFP

A scenic corner of Houyan Island in Pingtan County, Fujian Province /CFP

Rocks are pictured on Houyan Island in Pingtan County, Fujian Province. /CFP

Houyan Island, located in Pingtan County, Fujian Province, is a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors with its natural beauty and cultural significance. The island is renowned for its rocky landscape, where jagged stones and striking rock formations meet the vibrant blue waters, creating a breathtaking coastal scene.

Another popular attraction on the island is the monument marking the closest point between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan. Houyan Island's unique geographical position, just 68 nautical miles from Taiwan, adds to its allure as a place of special significance.

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