Xiang'an District

Xiang'an District (Chinese: 翔安区; pinyin: Xiáng'ān Qū) is a district of Xiamen city on its eastern most mainland territory. It is situated in Fujian Province in the People's Republic of China.

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History

Xiang'an District was created out of five towns (鎮) of Tong'an District in May 2003:

Transport

Xiamen city is constructing the Xiamen Xiang'an Tunnel which is about 9 kilometres long. This includes 5.95 kilometres of the tunnel under water.[1] It starts from Wutong of Xiamen Island and terminates at Xibin, Xiang'an District, Xiamen. It is scheduled to be completed by 2009.[2]

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