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Fuxing Islet (pinyin: Fùxīng Yǔ, Wade–Giles: Fu4-hsing1 Yü3, Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ho̍k-heng-sū, lit. 'rejuvenation islet') (Fuhsing Islet, Hou-chai Hsü) is an islet located south of Lesser Kinmen (Lieyu) in Lieyu Township, Kinmen County (Quemoy), Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan). The name of the islet was originally Phaktia (pinyin: Fùdǐng Yǔ, Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Phak-tiáⁿ-sū, lit. 'inverted rice-boiler islet').

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