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[2025 Zhuhai Attraction] Travel Guide for Baishi Street (Updated Jun)

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Regarding Baishi Street, before the Opium War, many foreign ships had moored in the waters of Jinxingmen, Qi'ao Island. In October 1833, there was a serious conflict between the foreign opium crew and the villagers of Qi'ao Village. The foreign opium traffickers organized more than ten armed sampans to shoot at Qi'ao Village. The Qi'ao villagers fought back and repulsed them. attack. This was a large-scale and earlier struggle of the Chinese people to resist foreign aggression by the Chinese people on the eve of the Opium War. It was eight years earlier than the struggle against the British in Sanyuanli, Guangzhou, and played an important role in the history of modern Sino-foreign relations. So far, the village still retains the headquarters of resisting the invaders - Tianhou Temple and Fort. In 1833, the people of Qi'ao Island defeated the invading colonial invaders with fearless spirit, forcing them to surrender and pay 3,000 taels of silver. In order to let future generations remember this glorious history of the descendants of Yan and Huang’s victory against foreign aggression, and to inspire future generations to love the motherland more, they built a 2-kilometer-long granite 'Baishi Street' with indemnity. island.
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Baishi Street Address:

Baishi Street, Qi'ao Island, Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai 519000, China

Baishi Street Recommended sightseeing time:

10-20 minutes

Baishi Street Ticket Price

Free entry
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