Taiwan’s Kinmen Island caught in the middle of conflict with China

While polls suggest the desire among the Taiwanese to unify with China has never been more unpopular, opinions are more divided for people on Kinmen Island, a region just off the coast of mainland China but controlled by the Taiwanese government. Jeff Semple shows you what it’s like living at the centre of the decades-long tension.

• Taiwan’s front line: Kinmen Island, scarred by civil war with China, braces as tensions build