Nanri Island is located in Xinghua Bay, southeast of Putian City, Fujian Province. It is the main island of Nanri Islands, the third largest island in Fujian Province and the largest island in Putian City. Nanri Island has a unique geographical location, which serves as a window for expanding trade with Taiwan and foreign countries. It has always been an important military location, and its Nanri Waterway is a hub for maritime transportation. Famous tourist attractions include Jianshan Overlook, Longtoushan Martyrs Shrine, Nanri Island Martyrs Monument, etc. It produces Nanri abalone and is one of the main abalone producing areas in China. Basic introduction Chinese name: Nanri Island Administrative District Category: Town Area: Xiuyu District, Putian City, Fujian Province Location: Southeast of Putian City, Fujian Province Area: 52 square kilometers Population: about 55,000 people Dialect: Putian dialect Climate conditions: Famous scenic spots with a subtropical maritime climate: Jianshan Overlook, Longtoushan Martyrs Shrine, Nanri Island Martyrs Monument Geographic overview, historical evolution, climate type, population and ethnicity, natural resources, administrative divisions, social economy, infrastructure, economic development, tourism resources , six major historical landscapes, Nanri Island Martyrs Monument, Maritime Meteorological Observatory, Geographic Overview Nanri Island, whose real name is Nanni Mountain, is named after the mountain is hidden in the sea. The terrain is in the shape of a "dumbbell" and is located in the southeast of Putian City, Fujian Province , adjacent to Yema Island in Fuqing City to the north, Tang Island in Pingtan County to the northeast, and Xinghua Bay to the east, at the intersection of Pinghai Bay and Xinghua Bay. According to "Nanri Island Chronicles", in the early Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty, pirates "seduce pirates and caused trouble to the place." Pirates, pirates, and Japanese pirates colluded with each other, causing great harm. In order to defend against pirates and Japanese pirates, the Ming Dynasty initially set up Nanri Island here. Pinghaiwei stationed 900 troops in Nishan Water Village. Later, because the water village was "isolated and helpless in the rising sea," it was moved to Shicheng Village across the water and merged with the Qingshan Inspection Department. To the south is Putian Wuqiu Island. It is 7 miles away from Shicheng Village and 72.89 nautical miles away from Hsinchu Port in Taiwan. Nanri Island is long from east to west, narrow from north to south, and flat in the middle. Nanri Island is the main island of Nanri Islands, the third largest island in Fujian and the largest island in Putian City. Nanri Island Nanri Island is composed of 111 islands and reefs, with a total land area of ??about 52 square kilometers. There are 18 islands and reefs with an area of ??more than 0.1 square kilometers. It is known as the "Eighteen Islands", among which "Wuqiu Island" It is currently under the jurisdiction of Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Taiwan. The main island has an area of ??45.08 square kilometers and a total coastline of 66.4 kilometers. The main island is divided into the East Peninsula and the West Peninsula (originally two islands, the back bay became shallow and connected). It is long from east to west, narrow from north to south, and flat in the middle. The terrain presents a "dumbbell" shape. There is a ferry from Putian Daitou Town to Nanri Town. The original Tangyu Township of Tangyu next to it is now Beilou Village and Nanzhong Village of Nanhai Township in Pingtan County. The whole village still retains the Putian dialect. The residents of this island and the adjacent islands mainly migrated from the Hanjiang District of Putian. The Nanri Waterway is connected to the Putian Peninsula through the Xinghua Waterway in Xinghua Bay, and there are fewer opportunities to come into contact with the dominant dialect (Fuqing dialect) in Pingtan County. Therefore, the Putian dialect on Tangyu Island and its adjacent islands is easy to develop and preserve. The Nanri Islands have a total land area of ??52 square kilometers and are composed of 111 islands and reefs. There are 18 islands and reefs with an area of ??more than 0.1 square kilometers. They are known as the "Eighteen Islands". Among them, Wuqiu Island in the south continues to belong to Taiwan. It is under the jurisdiction of Kinmen County. "The History of Nanri Island": "There are four largest Xinghua overseas islands, namely Pingtan, Jiangyin, Nanri, and Meizhou." Jiangyin Peninsula was originally Jiangyin, an island in Xinghua Bay. The island was reclaimed into a peninsula in 1970 and thereafter. Historical evolution Nanri Island, formerly known as Nanmi Mountain, got its name because the mountain is hidden in the sea. During the Song and Yuan Dynasties, it belonged to Fengguli, Chongfu Township. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it belonged to Fengguli in the Sixth District. According to "Nanri Island Chronicles", in the early Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty, pirates "seduce the Japanese pirates to cause trouble in the place." In order to defend against Japanese pirates, the Ming court initially set up Nanri Shanshui Village here, and Pinghaiwei sent 900 troops to garrison here. The water village was "isolated and helpless in the rising sea", so it was moved to Shicheng, across the water, and merged with the Qingshan Inspection Department. When the troops of the Ming and Qing dynasties were fighting on the coast of Fujian, the Qing government cut off the border and the people of southern Japan were forced to move inland. In the fifteenth year of Kangxi's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1667), the defender of Xinghua City joined forces with Zheng Chenggong's son Zheng Jing to defend Xinghua City against the Qing troops. The next year, Zheng Jing was defeated and withdrew from Xinghua City.

In the 18th year of Emperor Kangxi's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1670), Zheng Jing's troops were stationed in places such as Weitou and Meizhou in Nanri to continue their resistance against the Qing Dynasty. In the 21st year of the reign of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty (1673), Shi Lang successfully attacked Taiwan. Zheng Chenggong's descendant Zheng Keshuang led the Nanming regime to surrender, and the entire Putian coastal area was restored. After the restoration of the border, the people of Nanri moved back from Hanjiang and other places. At the same time, many people from Pingtan, Fuqing and southern Fujian also moved here. In the third year of Tongzhi in the Qing Dynasty (1864), Christianity was introduced to Putian via Nanri Island. Photocopy of Nanri Island Chronicles. In the fifth year of the Republic of China (1916), the county was established, and the Island Affairs Bureau was established to directly administer the province. In 1933, it was established as a district. In 1934, it was divided into nine districts of Fuqing County. In 1935, it was changed to a special area under the provincial jurisdiction, still belonging to Fuqing. The fourth district of the county. In 1940, it was transferred back to Putian County. It belonged to the 13th District in 1949 and the 24th District in 1952. In the early 1950s, Nanri Island once again became a place where the Kuomintang and Japanese forces were at odds. The Nanri Island Martyrs Monument stands on the mountainside of Jianshan Mountain. It was built in 1964 to commemorate the soldiers of the Chinese People's Liberation Army who died in the second fight against the Kuomintang army that counterattacked the island. Nanri District was established in 1955, named a township in 1957, Nanri People's Commune was established in 1958, changed to Nanri Town in 1993, and placed under Xiuyu District in 2002. , adjacent to Fuqing and Pingtan in the north, Putian Peninsula in the west, and Hanjiang District in the west through Xinghua Bay. Climate type The climate is subtropical oceanic, with the annual maximum temperature of 35°C, the lowest temperature of 2°C, and the annual average temperature of 19.2°C. There is no frost all year round. Wind energy resources are abundant. The air is rich in negative ions. The physical and chemical factors of seawater are stable. There is no industry around. pollute. According to the "Nanri Island Chronicles": "Nanri Island has little cultivated land, poverty and many pirates. Any merchant ship passing through Nanri Island will be in danger and will not dare to stay for a long time." "Nanri Island Chronicles": "" Luopan Island is in The extreme northeast of the island is a pirate lair in the past. Chishan is to the east of the compass, and it is also where pirates and bandits fled. ""Nanri Island Chronicles" "When trouble comes, people will speak in a variety of ways, and they will fight for revenge." Due to heavy losses of money, Xinghua abandoned it completely and returned to Fuqing. Fighting among various ethnic groups still aggravated. ""Nanri Island Chronicles Folk Customs Part 1": "The islanders are very aggressive, and fights will occur every time because of extremely trivial matters. He even went on a cycle of revenge, bankrupting his family and property, taking desperate risks and becoming a pirate. ""Nanri Island Chronicles - Folk Customs Part 2": "The most surprising thing is that married women can be bought and sold, and husbands can sell their wives in exchange for A and B." ”Natural resources Nanri Island has both mountains and seas, and is rich in resources. The total length of the coastline is 66.4 kilometers, and there are 25 natural shelters. The shallow sea area that can be developed and utilized by the 20-meter seawater contour reaches 59,000 acres, and the reclaimed area is 12,300 acres. It is rich in abalone. , grouper, lobster, eel, cucumber, crab, red hair algae and more than 100 kinds of aquatic products. The island has a granite reserve of 200 million cubic meters and more than 1,000 hectares of forest land. Nanri Island is rich in wind energy resources. According to statistics, winds above level 4 last for more than 300 days throughout the year, and the development value of Nanri Island is high. The water flow in Nanri Island is fast, the water quality is fresh, the water temperature is moderate, and the unique natural environment is rich in kelp, seaweed, and dragon whiskers. Vegetables and other food are used as bait, which is extremely suitable for raising abalone. It is one of the main abalone producing areas in China. Nanri abalone is a specialty of Nanri sea area. It uses seeds cultivated by Nanri Island itself. Because of its fresh water quality and suitable climate, It has a delicious and unique taste and bright colors. There are 3 to 5 shell holes, and there are upper protrusions around the shell holes with unique barnacles. Fresh kelp, seaweed, and asparagus produced in Nanri are used as bait. The abalone meat is cooked There will be no significant shrinkage. The Nanri Abalone Association successfully registered the "Nanri Abalone" geographical indication certification trademark in 17 administrative villages (including Xiaori, Aoyu, Luopan and Chishan). ), with a total population of about 55,000. There were originally 108 natural villages, which were later reduced due to relocation. Social and economic infrastructure Four of the 17 administrative villages on Nanri Island are located on inhabited islands. The island village has inconvenient transportation. Nanri Town has 2 complete middle schools, 1 junior high school, 17 elementary schools, and 2 health centers, one of which is for the health team of the troops stationed on the island and is used by residents. Tap water is delivered from the mainland.

In the process of building a new socialist countryside, the local government arranged lots on the island to allow residents on the island to relocate and build new villages. Nanri Island On April 15, 2004, the 35 kV Nanri Island power transmission and transformation project with a total investment of 20 million yuan was put into operation. The cable is 10 kilometers long and connects across the sea from Shicheng Pier in Daitou, Putian City to Nanri Island. It is currently the longest submarine cable with the highest voltage level in China. Chronicle of Nanri Island Economic Development On December 29, 2005, 19 wind turbine units were built, with an annual output value of 25 million yuan. On December 26, 2008, Fu Chengyu, general manager of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), and Pan Wenyan, chairman of China National Petroleum Corporation of Taiwan (Taiwan Petroleum Corporation), signed a "Letter of Intent for Cooperation" in Beijing on the 26th. The four agreements, the "Joint Research Agreement on the Qiuyu Sag (Nanri Island Basin) Agreement Area" and the "Partial Interest Transfer Agreement on Kenya Block 9", mark a further step in the cooperation between the cross-strait petroleum industry. The area of ??the agreement delineated in the "Joint Research Agreement on the Agreement Area of ??Wuqiuyu Sag (Nanri Island Basin)" is approximately 9,804 square kilometers. It is planned to conduct a study on the amount of oil and gas resources based on the petroleum geological data of both parties in the cooperation area within one year. , during the implementation period of the agreement, no on-site sea area survey operations such as data collection will be temporarily carried out. When the agreement expires, both parties will submit a comprehensive research report and decide whether to proceed with the next stage of geophysical agreement or petroleum contract based on the conclusion of the assessment report. At that time, both parties will It shall be implemented after obtaining the approval of the respective competent authorities. Fu Chengyu, general manager of CNOOC, said that since the first cooperation between CNOOC and Taiwan's PetroChina in 1994, they have established a good foundation for cooperation based on the business principles of equality, mutual benefit and reciprocity, and their cooperation in the offshore oil field has achieved preliminary results. Both parties will continue to give full play to their respective advantages and seek cooperation based on the business principles of equality, mutual benefit and reciprocity. On December 26, 2008, the China National Offshore Oil Corporation of the People's Republic of China and China Petroleum Corporation of Taiwan signed the "Joint Research Agreement on the Wuqiu Sag (Nanri Island Basin) Agreement Area" to jointly develop the surrounding areas of Nanri Island. Petroleum resources. It has not been developed yet and the water quality of the sea area around Nanri Island has not been affected. The six major landscapes in the history of tourism resources come from the "Nanri Island Chronicles" written by Safuzhen, the director of Nanri Island during the Republic of China. They are: 1. Floating Dou Viewing the Sun: Fudou Mountain is located in the eastern part of Nanri Island. , facing the East China Sea, every morning, the sun rises in the east, like a giant wheel appearing between the sea and the sky. At this time, the boats were going back and forth on the sea, the light was shining, and it was a magnificent scenery. 2. View of Jianshan Mountain: Jianshan Mountain on Nanri Island is named for its abrupt peak. On the top of the mountain are the Jade Palace, Guandi Temple and other historic sites. There are huge rocks all over the mountain with strange shapes. Standing on the top of the mountain, you can overlook the entire Nanri Island. 3. Jiulong is steep: Jiulong Mountain, located in the middle of Nanri Island, is steep and winding, stretching for several miles. The terrain here is dangerous and has been a battleground for military strategists since ancient times. There are still some fortifications and other fortifications established in the ancient village. 4. Haihui Ancient Tomb: The dynasty of the ancient tomb cannot be verified. It is said that a famous official from the Song Dynasty was in danger while sailing and his family drowned in the sea. The islanders, out of good intentions, collected his body and buried it in the ancient Wanyu Mountains. This is not only a scenic spot, but also a religious holy place for local people to ward off disasters and pray for blessings. 5. Evening photo of Xizhai: Xizhai is Xizhai Port. Whenever the sun sets, the colorful clouds make the island, sea, mountains and port all golden and colorful. 6. The Martyred Girl Shrine in Longtou Mountain: The Martyred Girl’s original name was Lin Jun. She died saving lives from drowning in the sea. In order to commemorate her, people built the Martyred Girl Shrine in Longtou Mountain to enshrine the statue of the Martyred Girl Lin Jun. Nanri Island Martyrs Monument The Nanri Island Martyrs Monument stands on the mountainside of Jianshan Mountain. It was established in 1964 to commemorate the soldiers of the Chinese People's Liberation Army who died heroically in the second fight against the Kuomintang army that counterattacked the island. The monument is about 8 meters high and made of pure white granite. The body of the monument has inscriptions by Ye Fei, the former Secretary of the Fujian Provincial Party Committee and others: "The heroes of the martyrs will forever guard the Haijiang", "The blue sea and the strong heart will guard the Haijiang", " The majestic wind will forever guard the sea frontier through the ages." The inscription on the pedestal records the entire process of the two battles, vividly reproducing the fearless spirit of the soldiers who feared death and fought bloody battles. The loyal bones of the martyrs are buried in the third-level monument. Recording the commendable achievements of these heroic warriors back then, Nanri Island was known as the "Hero Island".

Nanri Island Monument Maritime Meteorological Observatory is located in Dajiao Mountain in Dongdai Village at the east end of the island, with an altitude of 166 meters. In spring and summer, fishermen often look back at their homes when they go to sea. If they see clouds and mists rising on Daqiao Mountain, they predict that a heavy rain is coming, and the ships going out to sea will return to port immediately. Therefore, it is known as the "Marine Weather Observatory".