China's Largest Island City - Driving Downtown - Xiamen 4K

[4K RoadTour] During the Chinese Lunar New Year, drive on Xiamen Island City. Xiamen is an important city in the southeast of China, which belongs to Fujian Province. Its urban area is entirely located on an island not far from the coast. From the Hubin North Road, Siming District to the Conrad Hotel under the Xiamen World Trade Center Twin Towers, cross the center of Xiamen from north to south, via Xiamen University and Bailuzhou Park. During the Spring Festival, the daytime temperature in Xiamen is 18℃ /64℉, which is comfortable and pleasant.
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00:00 Review
00:21 Hubin North Road
1:35 Jianxing Road
2:40 Bailuzhou Road
10:02 Gongyuan East Road
14:12 Huyuan Road
16:13 Zhonggushan Tunl
19:16 Siming South Road
21:24 Yanwu Road
25:28 Xiamen University
29:52 Medical College, Xiamen University
30:27 Shapowei

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Xiamen is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Strait. It is divided into six districts: Huli, Siming, Jimei, Tong'an, Haicang, and Xiang'an. All together, these cover an area of 1,700.61 square kilometers (656.61 sq mi) with a population of 5,163,970 as of 2020 and estimated at 5.28 million as of 31 December 2021. The urbanized area of the city has spread from its original island to include most parts of all six of its districts, and with 4 Zhangzhou districts (Xiangcheng, Longwen, Longhai and Changtai), form a built-up area of 7,284,148 inhabitants. This area also connects with Quanzhou in the north, making up a metropolis of nearly ten million people. The Kinmen Islands (Quemoy) administered by the Republic of China (Taiwan) which lie less than 6 kilometers (4 mi) away separated by Xiamen Bay. As part of the Opening Up Policy under Deng Xiaoping, Xiamen became one of China's original four special economic zones opened to foreign investment and trade in the early 1980s.
Xiamen Island possessed a major international seaport. The port of Xiamen is a well-developed first-class trunk line port in the Asia-Pacific region. It is ranked the 8th-largest container port in China and ranks 17th in the world. It is the 4th port in China with the capacity to handle 6th-generation large container vessels. On 31 August 2010, Xiamen Port incorporated the neighboring port of Zhangzhou to form the largest port of China's Southeast. Ever since the 12th century, Xiamen was also an important origin for many migrants to Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. The overseas Chinese used to support Xiamen's educational and cultural institutions.[6] Xiamen is classified as a Large-Port Metropolis.
Xiamen is one of the top 70 cities in the world by scientific research as tracked by the Nature Index. The city is home to several major universities, including Xiamen, one of China's most prestigious universities as a member of the Project 985, Huaqiao, Jimei, Xiamen University of Technology and Xiamen Medical College.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiamen