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厦门市位于东经
118
°
04
′
04
″、北纬
24
°
26
′
46
″,地处我国东南沿海
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福建省东南部、九龙江入海处,背靠
州平原,濒临台湾
海峡,面对金门诸岛,与台湾宝岛和澎湖列岛隔海相望。厦门由厦门岛、鼓浪屿、内陆九龙江北岸的
地区以及同安等组成,陆地面积
1565.09
多平
方公里,海域面积
300
多平方公里。是一个国际性海港风景城
市。
厦
门的主体
--
厦门岛南北长
13.7<
/p>
公里,东西宽
12.5
公里,面积约
p>
128.14
平方公里,是福建省第四大岛屿。厦
< br>个条件优越的海峡性天然良港,其海岸线蜿蜒曲折,全长
234
< br>公里,港区外岛屿星罗棋布,港区内群山四周环抱,港阔
年不冻,是条件优越的海
峡性天然良港,历史上就是我国东南沿海对外贸易的重要口岸。
厦门属亚热带气候,温和多雨,年
平均气温在
21
℃左右,夏无酷暑,冬无严寒。年平均降雨量在
1200
毫米左
5
至
8
月份雨量最多,风力一般
3<
/p>
至
4
级,常向主导风力为东北风。由于太
平洋温差气流的关系,每年平均受
4
至
5
次
响,且多集中在
7
至
9
月份。
全市人口中以汉族居多,另有回、
满、壮、畲、苗、及高山等
20
多个少数民族。由于地理环境和
历史背景的
有众多的归侨、侨眷及厦门籍侨胞和港、澳、台同胞。
1986
年
10
< br>月
23
日,
厦门市第八届人民代
表大会常务委员会第二十次会议确定三角梅为厦门市市花。
三角梅的学名
Villeasp
,属于紫茉莉科宝巾属的常绿攀援或披散灌木,木质藤本,叶
质薄有光泽,花小,顶生,常三朵簇生于苞片内
苞片显著,为主要观赏对象。古时称它为
“九重葛”
,北方多叫“叶小花”
、
“
三角花”
,香港则用译音“宝巾”称之。三
于南美巴西,引种来
华,为时已久。其花品种繁多,花色丰富,有红、橙、黄、白、紫等系列色泽及单瓣花、重瓣花和
种。三角梅刚柔并济,朴实无华,易于栽植,花色较多,可作盆景。因此,以三角梅为市花,广泛栽种和
爱护市花,既
和美化厦门,又能较好地体现厦门的风貌、厦门人民的性格和厦门经济特区
的腾飞景象。
歌仔戏又名乡剧
, <
/p>
是闽南地方代表性剧种。
1662
年大批
闽南人随同民族英雄郑成功移居台湾,带去了
“
龙溪锦歌
茶
”
和
“
同安车鼓
”
等民间音乐艺术,出现了
“
歌仔馆
”
。明末清初,受
梨园戏、高甲戏和京剧等剧种影响,逐渐形成独特
术
“
歌仔戏
”
,先在台湾流行,
1928
年后传回闽南,经民间艺人的改革创新,再取名
“
乡剧
”
。这种戏曲唱词通俗朴实,唱<
/p>
听,深受群众喜爱。厦门歌仔戏剧团的名剧《梁山伯与祝英台》被称为中国的《罗密欧与朱
丽叶》
,曾由香港长城电影
制成影片发行东南亚,其它剧目如《
火烧楼》
、
《五女拜寿》
、
《杀猪状元》
、
《哑女告状》
、
《白蛇传》
、
《真假太子》等也
已
戏曲片。
My translation:
Xiamen is
situated on the southeast coast of Fujian Province
and at the estuary of Jiulong River. It lies at
118 degree
longitude and 24 degree 26'
46'' north latitude. Adjoining to Zhangzhou-
Quanzhou plain on the land and facing Jinmen
Islands
Across the Taiwan Strait are
Taiwan Island and Penghu Islands.
Xiamen city comprise Xiamen Island,
Penghu Islands and the coastal part of north
Jiulong River. Covering a land area
o
1,565.89 square kilometers and a sea
area of 33-odd square kilometers, Xiamen is an
international seaport city with great
scene
Xiamen Island---the main part of
Xiamen city ---covers an area 128.4 square
kilometers, with a length of 13.7
kilometers
to North and a width of 12.5
kilometers from East to West, which is the fourth
largest island of Fujian Province. Xiamen
har
type harbor with favorable natural
conditions, has a zigzag coastline of 234
kilometers. It is a natural harbor with deep water
all the year round. The harbor id
surrounded by hills, and outside it there are many
small island scattered all over like
stars
Xiamen harbor is impotant seaports
of Southeast coast ever since the ancient time.
Xiamen
features
a
subtropical
climate,
which
is
mild
and
temperate
with
abundant
rainfall.
It
has
a
mean
annual
tem
approximately
21
℃
,so summer in xiamen is
not extremely hot , while winter is free from
severely cold. The average annua
xiamen
is about 1200mm mainly concentrated on May to
August. And the prevailing Northeast wind, of the
(Beaufort) sca
gentle and pleasant.
Because of the air currents resulting from the
difference in temperature in the Pacific, there
are three to fo
crossing Xiamen
every
,
which
mainly comes during the months from July to
September.
Besides the Han nationality which holds
the majority of the city
’
s
population, there also 20-odds minorities, such as
She, Miao etc. Owing to its
geographical environment and historical
background, Xiamen is home to lots of returned
overs
and their families and compatriots
from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
Bougain Villeasp is the
city flower, which was decided by the Standing
Committee of the Eighth People's Congress of
X
on October 23, 1986 in its 20th
conference. It is an evergreen clamber bush,
having woody vines and thin glossy leaves,
whic
the family of Nyctaginaceae and
genus of Bougainvillea. The flower has a great
number of varieties, including single petal
flo
petal
flower
and
mottled
plate
flower
etc.
and
large
amount
of
colors,
such
as
red,
orange,
yellow,
white
and
purple.
Its
terminal and tiny, and each cluster of
three flowers is surrounded by three distinctive
bracts which are the major sight of
en
flower
has
been
given
many
names,
in
ancient
times
it
was
named
“Nine
Layers
of
Vine
and
“Leaves
Tiny
Flower
or
Flower
in
North
China.
While
in
HK
it
is
called
by
English
transliteration.
The
flower
is
native
to
South
A
introduced into China for a
long time. The plant coupling hardness with
softness and it is simple and unadorned. It is
easy
possesses such variety of colors,
therefore planting it broadly not only make Xiamen
greener and more beautiful, but also
sho
and features of Xiamen, the
character of Xiamen people and the rapid
development of the Xiamen Special Economic Zone.
Gezai Opera,
alternately named Xiang opera, is the
representative genre of Minnan (South Fujian)
drama.
huge inflow of Minnan
folks, influenced
by
the
national
hero
Hongxiga, moved
their residence to
Taiwan.
brought the folk
music arts to the island
,
such as Longxi Brocade Eulogy, Anxi Tea
Picking, and Tong’an C
Then Gezai
theatre emerged in the late Ming Dynasty and early
Qing Dynasty. Under the influence of
Liyu
Gaojia
Opera
and
Peking
Opera,
Gezai
Opera
developed
into
a
unique
form
of
performing
art
and
ga
popularity
in Taiwan. After 1928, it spread to South Fujian
and renamed Xiang Opera following reforms and
in
by folk artists. Gezai Opera win warm
praise from local folks for its plain libretto and
vivacious stain. Liang
Zhu
Yingtai,
a
classic
drama
performed
by
Xiamen
Gezai
Troupe,
was
made
into
a
film
by
Hong
Kong
G
Motion Pictures and
distributed in Southeast Asian nations. Other
plays including Building in Flames,
Five
Offering Birthday Felicitations,
Best Pig Butcher, Legend of White Snake and
Authentic or Fake Prince have
made into
TV drama shows.
Reference version
Xiamen is situated on the southeast
coast of Fujian Province and at the estuary of
Jiulong River. It lies at 1
04' 04''
east longitude and 24 degree 26' 46'' north
latitude. At the back of Xiamen lies the
Zhangzhou-Quanzho
and facing Xiamen
across the Taiwan Strait are the Taiwan Island and
the Penghu Islands.
Xiamen City
comprises Xiamen Island proper, Gulangyu (Gulang
Island) and the coastal part of north
Jiu
It has a land area of more than
1565.09 square kilometers and a sea area of 300
square kilometers. Because of
s
favorable conditions, Xiamen becomes
an international seaport scenery city.
The island proper covers an area of
128.14 square kilometers, with a length of 13.7
kilometers from south
and a width of
12.5 kilometers from east to west which is the
fourth largest island of Fujian province. The
Xiam
Harbor, which is a harbor of the
strait type, has a coastal line that zigzags to
234 kilometers. Many other islands
all
along the outside of Xiamen Island and hills and
mountains surrounded inside this charming place.
It is a na
harbor with deep water that
is ice-free all the year round. Xiamen has always
been an important seaport of forei
of
southeast coast ever since the ancient times.
Xiamen has a subtropical climate. It is
generally mild and temperate with abundant
rainfalls. It has an aver
annual
temperature of approximately
21
℃
. Winter in Xiamen is not
harsh while summer is free from extreme
h
city has an average annual rainfall of
about 1200mm, mainly concentrated on the months
from May to August.
power measures
between Grade 3 to 4 in general, with northeast
wind representing the dominant wind
direction
of the air currents resulting
from the difference in temperature in the Pacific,
Xiamen is affected by typhoon thr
times
annually on average, which mainly comes during the
months from July to September.
Except
majority of Han Chinese in Xiamen, there are also
has other more than 20 different ethnic groups
s
Hui, Manchu, Zhuang, She, Miao and
Goashan etc. Because of geographic environment and
historical backgrou
Xiamen has lots of
returned overseas Chinese and their families, and
oversea Chinese with Xiamen registered
p
residence from Macao, Hong Kong and
Taiwan.
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