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'''Xiuying Fort''' ({{zh|s=秀英炮台|t=秀英砲臺|p=Xiùyīng Paòtaí}}) (designation number: 6-1031) is located in [[Haikou]] City, Hainan Province, China. It was constructed in 1890 by the [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] government to counter the [[Sino–French War|threat of the French]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hainan.gov.cn/data/lyxx_jd/2003/12/24/ |title=秀英炮台 |publisher=Hainan.gov.cn |date=2003-12-25 |access-date=2012-06-04 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810020215/http://www.hainan.gov.cn/data/lyxx_jd/2003/12/24/ |archive-date=August 10, 2011 }}</ref> It was used to defend against the 1890 invasion by France, and in 1932 against the Japanese during the [[Cole attack]].
'''Xiuying Fort''' ({{zh|s=秀英炮台|t=秀英砲臺|p=Xiùyīng Paòtaí}}) (designation number: 6-1031) is located in [[Haikou]] City, Hainan Province, China.


== History ==
It is assigned the designation number 6-1031.
It was constructed in 1890 by the [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] government to counter the [[Sino–French War|threat of the French]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hainan.gov.cn/data/lyxx_jd/2003/12/24/ |title=秀英炮台 |publisher=Hainan.gov.cn |date=2003-12-25 |access-date=2012-06-04 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810020215/http://www.hainan.gov.cn/data/lyxx_jd/2003/12/24/ |archive-date=August 10, 2011 }}</ref>

It was used to defend against the 1890 invasion by France, and in 1932 against the Japanese during the [[Cole attack]].{{Citation needed|date=February 2024}}

It is assigned the designation number 6-1031.{{Citation needed|date=February 2024}}


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 18:02, 21 February 2024

Xiuying Fort
秀英炮台
Haikou, Hainan, China

Xiuying Fort (simplified Chinese: 秀英炮台; traditional Chinese: 秀英砲臺; pinyin: Xiùyīng Paòtaí) (designation number: 6-1031) is located in Haikou City, Hainan Province, China.

History

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It was constructed in 1890 by the Qing government to counter the threat of the French.[1]

It was used to defend against the 1890 invasion by France, and in 1932 against the Japanese during the Cole attack.[citation needed]

It is assigned the designation number 6-1031.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "秀英炮台". Hainan.gov.cn. 2003-12-25. Archived from the original on August 10, 2011. Retrieved 2012-06-04.
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