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Inside A Country That Doesn't Exist On Any Map
The 20-minute ferry from Xiamen to Kinmen leads to an island covered in civil war history, with Xiamen's skyline 2 km away.
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41 min2026-10Inside A Country That Doesn't Exist On Any MapRuijin's Chinese Soviet Republic and the Ferry to KinmenBook the crossing and fill in the migration form online the day before. The couple needed several attempts because the site kept crashing.The ferry terminal on the Xiamen side works like an airport, so arrive early enough for security, passport control and boarding.Autumn, Xiamen / Fujian
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