Xiamen Island

Xiamen Island, formerly known as Amoy Island from its Hokkien pronunciation, is an island in southeastern Fujian, China, on the Taiwan Strait. It is administered by the People's Republic of China as the Huli and Siming urban districts of the sub-provincial city of Xiamen. It forms the core of the city's special economic zone.

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    Coordinates: 24°26′46″N 118°04′04″E / 24.44611°N 118.06778°E / 24.44611; 118.06778

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