Introduction to the Coastal Defense Office: The Coastal Defense Office in the ancient city of Xin'an is equivalent to today's "Naval Headquarters". In the fifteenth year of Zhengde in the Ming Dynasty (1520 AD), Wang Hong of the Guangdong Coast Guard was stationed at the south end of Jiejie. The following year, under his command They won the great victory in the Tuen Mun Naval Battle and fired the first shot of the Chinese people against the aggression of Western colonialists. This place was also the command center for many naval battles during the Opium War, and its historical position is extremely important.

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