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    Gaoji Causeway - Wikipedia

    Gaoji Causeway (Chinese: ้ซ˜้›†ๆตทๅ ค; pinyin: Gฤojí HวŽidฤซ) is a 2,212-meter-long causeway in Xiamen, Fujian, China. It links Gaoqi in downtown Xiamen Island across the Xiamen Bay to Jimei District on the mainland. It used to serve as a road and rail link, as well as water piping into Xiamen Island. In order to โ€ฆ See more

    In early 1950s, Xiamen was on the front line of Cold War, as the island was not far away from KMT controlled Kinmen. The Chinese Communist Party had an urgent need to build a โ€ฆ See more

    The trademarks of many products made by local state-own companies are "Sea Dyke" (ๆตทๅ ค, pinyin: HวŽidì; Peh-ลe-ji: Hái-thê), which refer to โ€ฆ See more

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    The Gaoji Causeway is to the North, the old Yundang Harbor (now an inclosed lake), is to the West. The Kinmen Islands, controlled by the Republic of China, are to the South East. It has an area of 155.89 square kilometers (60.19 sq mi). With a population of 1,847,047 people, it forms the core of the city's special economic zone.
    On 30 June 1919, the contract to construct the Causeway was awarded to Messrs Topham, Jones & Railton Ltd. of London, an engineering firm that had successfully carried out several major public projects in Singapore, including Kingโ€™s Dock at Keppel Harbour and Empire Dock at Tanjong Pagar.
    In addition to World Heritage status, most of the property is a National Nature Reserve and also forms part of the Giantโ€™s Causeway and Dunseverick Area of Special Scientific Interest.
    The construction of the Causeway was officially completed on 11 June 1924, three months ahead of the stipulated date. The opening ceremony, which took place on 28 June 1924 in Johor Bahru, was attended by more than 400 guests from the FMS, Straits Settlements and Johor.
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