Xiamen, also known as Amoy is a major city on the southeast (Taiwan Strait) coast of the People's Republic of China.Its built up area is now bigger than the old urban island area and covers now all six districts of Xiamen (Huli, Siming, Jimei, Tong'an, Haicang and recently Xiang'an). It borders Quanzhou to the north and Zhangzhou making with this city a unique built up area of more than five million people.
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A postcard from Xiamen (Nicole)
Date of dispatch : 2012-10-28
Country: China
In my mailbox on November 16th, 2012.