Kinmen

Kinmen 金門 (also called Quemoy) is an outlying island located near the People's Republic of China, but is controlled by the Republic of China on Taiwan.

1 Regions
2 Cities
3 Understand
4 Talk
5 Get in
6 Get around
7 See
- 7.1 Itineraries
8 Do
9 Eat
10 Drink
11 Stay safe
12 Get out

Regions

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KinCity, meaning Golden City, is the main city in Kinmen, located on the greater Kinmen island.

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The late President of the Republic of China, Chiang Kai-shek, left a calligraphy inscription in Kinmen, urging the ROC troops to fight on and to one day re-take the Mainland from the Communist bandits.

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Remember to pick up some cleavers from Kinmen. They are famous for making excellent quality cleavers. The steel is obtained from the hundred of thousands of bomb shells that the Communist forces fired at Kinmen, in a failed attempt to take the island away from the Nationalist troops.

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