Xiachuan Island

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Xiachuan Island (下川岛 pinyin Xiàchuāndǎo) is an island of the South China Sea, on the southern coast of China, part of the Guangdong province.

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[edit] Administration

Administratively, Xiachuan Town (下川镇 pinyin Xiàchuānzhèn) is one of the 20 towns of Taishan.

[edit] Geography

The island is located near the larger Shangchuan Island, which lies East of Xiachuan.

[edit] Economy

Shangchuan and Xiachuan have been established as a Tourism Open Integrated Experimental Zones (旅游开发综合试验区 pinyin lǚyóu kāifā zōnghé shìyàn qū).

[edit] Transportation

Xiachuan Island is linked from the mainland by ferry. There is also ferry service between Xiachaun and its sister island Shangchuan Island.

[edit] Culture and Tourism

Street musicians. They come out at dinner time.

Only LIVE seafood there to choose for your dinner.

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