Regional Overview
Fujian Province, referred to as "Min", the provincial capital Fuzhou, southeast China's coastal provinces. Located in the north latitude 23 ° 33 'to 28 ° 20', longitude 115 ° 50 'to 120 ° 40' between adjacent Zhejiang Province, northeast, west, northwest and bordering Jiangxi Province, Southwest China and Guangdong Province is connected, and east of Taiwan Strait, and across the island. Most things for the 480 km wide, up to about 530 km north-south, the land area of 124000 square kilometers. Administrative divisions of Fujian Province, the Matsu Islands (Matsu), Kinmen Islands (Kinmen County) and Wuchiu Island (an Putian County, Kinmen County hosting), the actual effective control by the Taiwan authorities.
Fujian is situated on the southeast coast of China (latitude 28 ° 30 '~ 28 ° 22', longitude 115 ° 50 '~ 120 ° 40'), adjacent to Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Guangdong, and Taiwan across the sea from Southeast Asia and mainland China Oceania provinces nearest the sea, is one of the important exchanges between China and the world window and base.
Within the warm and humid, the average temperature of 17 ℃ ~ 21 ℃, the average rainfall of 1400mm ~ 2000mm.
The province's total land area of 121400 square kilometers, of which more than 80% hilly.
Fujian is the main Han, multi-ethnic province, until 2000, the province's resident population will reach 3470 million. Fujian is famous hometown of overseas and native Taiwanese, the Chinese living abroad, overseas more than 800 million people, 80% of Taiwan compatriots native of Fujian Province.
History and culture and called for the territory of the Minjiang River in Fujian. The provincial capital Fuzhou. Spring is more, the Warring States Chu return. County located central Fujian Qin and Han are Yangzhou Hueiji County. Tang owned Jiangnan Road, 5 under the jurisdiction of the state after taking the first two states named after the first word, "Fujian" for the government district. Let Fujian Road Song, Yuan executive secretariat owned by Jiangsu and Zhejiang, Fujian, later changed to executive secretariat. System according to Yuan Ming and Qing Fujian initial set. Ancient and modern poets and the poet reciting quiet down, left many magnificent chapter. As long as visitors have the time and mood slowly taste, there will be unexpected gains.
Fujian Tourism wedding day is warm and humid subtropical marine monsoon climate, the mountains block the wind northwest, southeast winds have regulation, warm and humid climate is a distinctive feature of Fujian. The annual average temperature 15 ℃ -22 ℃, the average annual rainfall 1400-2000mm, is one of the provinces most abundant rainfall. Summer and often at the turn of the impact of typhoon, but on the whole, Fujian is a place suitable for tourism throughout the year.
Travel information Fujian mountainous, rivers and more rapids, before blocking traffic, there are "more than the Quiet Night Min Road," said. Since opening in 1956 Yingtan greatly improved the external traffic of Fujian. Now the province has formed a comprehensive transportation network extending in all directions.
There are civil Fujian Fuzhou Changle International Airport, Xiamen International Airport and Jinjiang, Wuyishan civilian airport.
Main railway lines within the railway has Yingtan to Fuzhou railway, have achieved electrification. Shaw Main Line has Choan railway, cross the Southern Railway, Zhanglong Hom Railway (the end of 2000 and the Guangzhou-Meizhou-Shantou Railway Station Meizhou integration), south of Fujian railway will open a "second channel", the main passenger station of Fuzhou and Xiamen have . Major trips in the province are: Fuzhou - Wuyishan, Xiamen / Quanzhou - Wuyi Mountain, Fuzhou - Longyan, Fuzhou - Wing and so on.
Highway traffic mileage of highway is now 4 million kilometers. State Highway 5, in which State Highway Route 2, one from the same river to Sanya, the other one from Beijing to Fuzhou. In addition to Fuzhou to Maryland State Road 316, Fuzhou and Kunming State Road 324, Xiamen to Chengdu, 319 National Road. There are 29 provincial route through neighboring Wenzhou, Zhejiang, Jiangxi Ruijin, Hengfeng, Guangdong Meizhou, Shantou and other places. Fuzhou - Quanzhou - Tongan Shantou Expressway - Hai section has been opened to traffic.
Water has always been well-developed maritime Fujian, Quanzhou, Yuan was one of the world's largest commercial port. At present coastal ports reached more than 50 berths have been with Shanghai, Hong Kong and harbors of the world, more than 60, a Fuzhou, Xiamen, Quanzhou, Dongshan, city O, Panasonic and other foreign shipping ports. Of these, between Xiamen and Kaohsiung have regular cargo flights, mainly in the Minjiang River is the main shipping.
Dining Fujian cuisine by the Fuzhou, Fujian, West Fujian flavor composition to Fuzhou cuisine represented. Fujian cuisine delicacies good at the system, both with color, flavor and shape, elegant, fresh flavor characteristics, a knife cleverly, exotic seasonings, cooking fine. Fuzhou cuisine fresh and cool light, sweet and sour taste bias. Stress transfer soup, Tang Xian, delicious, recipe and diverse. On the use of bad taste, there are fried bad, red bad, bad drawing, bad drunk and other methods. Taiwanese cuisine to talk with spices, sweet and spicy known use, often with chili sauce, barbeque sauce, mustard sauce. Western Fujian dishes are Shaopian salty, spicy, rich local flavor. Representative dishes are "Tiao Qiang", "White River cut frog", "rinse the Rule of Nine" and so on.
Fujian is a language of leisure and entertainment complex, different customs areas, so its culture and art with strong local color, showing the rich diversity, have a strong artistic effect. To Fujian, be sure to find time to look around the popular local opera and puppetry.
A game popular in southern areas of high, it is a clown for the show to the main body of the opera, and there is lively, witty, very popular. Opera and the name of the opera from the Emperor to teach children learning the story, it's ancient music popular in Taiwanese Southern Drama species as the basic style of singing, simple bold, bright rough, "Little Pear" is euphemism lingering. In addition, traditional drama still mainly Fujian Southern Music and more.
In addition to opera, puppetry, Fujian is one of many entertainment programs. Small size marionettes in the delicate manipulation of the performers are the same as that to life, vivid, visitors can not go for a view.
Situated in the shopping along the southeast coast of Fujian Province developed areas, rich. Main specialties include: Fuzhou bodiless lacquerware, Fuzhou paper umbrellas, Quanzhou puppet, Zhangzhou narcissus, Mengyun large cloud fruit, blessing orange, longan (longan), lychee, banana, loquat, pineapple, candied fruit sources and Hall, Wuyi Rock Tea, Longyan Shen cylinder wine, amphioxus. Among them, particularly the most famous Wuyi Rock and amphioxus.
Wuyi Rock Tea is oolong tea category, the "Iron Goddess of Mercy", "Big Red." Only long 寸许 amphioxus, but for the Chinese name of the fish, the "living fossil," said.
Shishi City, Fujian has the largest small commodity wholesale market, before the reform and opening up, "lions" is only a small village, the locals started in the mid 80s commodity wholesale, in just a few years, are gathered here to become a million in the " China Commodity Wholesale City "to" lions "as the representative of the Taiwanese | (Sha Zhangquan) delta in the tide of reform, one more to become second only to the" Yangtze River Delta "," Pearl River Delta, "China's first Three of the most economically developed regions.