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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: Music of southern China, Blanc de Chine, List of administrative divisions of Fujian, Fuzhou Tanka, Ningde Nuclear Power Plant, Lingyuan, Jinjiang, Nanguan, Fujian cuisine, Tanka people, Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant, Fuzhou people, Tingzhou fu, Fujian Xunxing, Tianluokeng Tulou cluster, Pucheng County, Fujian, Christianity in Fujian, Zhao'an County, Longyan Min, Putian people, Politics of Fujian, Gulei, Zhangzhou dialect, Quanzhou dialect, Dehua County, Liyuan opera, Min opera, Fengcheng Town, Hujiao bing, Huangkeng, Hui'an dialect, Shibi Town, Ninghua County, Rentian, Tuling, Shoushan stone carvings, Kanshi, Fujian, Gutian, Yunling Town, Zhangzhou fu, Sui'an, Zhuxi Earth Castle group, Xipu Town, Tantou, Changle. Excerpt: .) (Chinese: ), formerly romanised as Fukien or Foukien, is a province on the southeast coast of China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, and Guangdong to the south. Taiwan lies to the east, across the Taiwan Strait. The name Fujian came from the combination of Fuzhou and Jianzhou (a former name for Jian'ou) two cities in Fujian, during the Tang Dynasty. With a Han majority, it is one of the most culturally and linguistically diverse provinces in China. Most of Fujian is administered by the People's Republic of China. However, the archipelagos of Kinmen and Matsu are under the control of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Thus, there are two provinces (in the sense of government organizations; PRC's Fujian and ROC's Fujian). Recent archaeological discoveries demonstrate that Fujian (especially the northern coastal region around Fuzhou) had entered the Neolithic Age by the middle of the 6th millennium BC. From the Keqiutou site (7450-5590 BP), an early Neolithic site in Pingtan Island located about 70 km southeast of Fuzhou, numerous tools made of stones, shells, bones, ja...
