Shi Islet


Shi Islet is an islet located northwest of Lesser Kinmen in Lieyu Township, Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Republic of China. The name of the islet was changed to the current name in 1960. The islet was originally named '鼠嶼'. Military personnel are stationed on Shi Islet.

History

The islet appeared in the 2010 Japanese movie .
At around 4 PM on August 19, 2016, a 23 year old Chinese man landed on Shi Islet after rowing from Xiamen Island on a floating piece of polystyrene and was immediately arrested by the Shi Islet defense forces.
On July 23, 2019, Ho Cheng, the new leader of the ROC Army Kinmen Defense Command, visited the soldiers on Shi Islet and Menghu Islet.

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