Amoy is a district located in the city of Xiamen, in Fujian Province, China. It is known for its rich history, beautiful coastal scenery, and vibrant culture. The area has a significant influence from overseas Chinese communities, particularly those in Southeast Asia, which has shaped its unique identity. The name "Amoy" is derived from the Hokkien pronunciation of the Chinese name for the area, which is Aomoy. Amoy is also famous for its delicious cuisine, including dishes like seafood and snacks that reflect its coastal heritage. The district is a popular destination for tourists seeking to explore its historical sites and natural beauty.