Fuding County was established during the Qing Dynasty in 1739 AD.
Administrative
Fuding was promoted to a city in 1995. The city of Fuding has encompass over 10 towns, 2 villages, 3 neighborhood offices and a population of 554,000 residents.
Transport
Fuding City is located on the strategic region between north east Fujian province and southern Zhejiang province. The main road No. 104 pass through Fuding city. Fuding City is also home to the deep sea port Shacheng. The port enables large ships to come to Shacheng port which in turn lead to increase economic activity and trade.
Attractions
Taimu Mountain
Taimu mountains is one of the more famous tourist sports. It has many high mountains, rivers and parks. It is known as the "Paradise at Sea" for its Steep Mountain, spectacular rock formation, secluded caves and foggy climate.
Yushan Island
Yushan Island is a small tourist island that has rolling grassland and beautiful views of hills and lakes. It is sometimes refer to as the "Heavenly Mountain in South China".
Some 59 bodies were found Monday in waters off Fuding, a port on the southeastern coast, raising the city's death toll in Typhoon Saomai to at least 178, with 94 people missing, the Xinhua News Agency said.
Most of those killed in Fuding died "when the super strong typhoon broke the moorings on their ships which had sought shelter in the harbour," Xinhua said.
Fuding suffered at least $312 million US in damage, mainly due to lost fishing boats and catches of fish, Xinhua said.
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