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|historical-names=下門 (former written form); Amoy (old romanization of mǐnnán pronunciation) | |historical-names=下門 (former written form); Amoy (old romanization of mǐnnán pronunciation) | ||
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* Fúzhōu [[福州]] | * Fúzhōu [[福州]] |
Xiàmén 廈門
Other names include: 下門 (former written form); Amoy (old romanization of mǐnnán pronunciation) |
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Southeast China Region |
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Xiàmén 廈門 is a port city in southeast China and in 1842 became one of the first treaty ports opened to foreign settlement.