Binlang Islet (Chinese: 檳榔嶼[4][5][6]; pinyin: bīn láng yǔ[1][2][3]; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pin-nn̂g-sū; lit.

[1][2][4][5][7][8][9][10] The islet can be seen from the shore near Lingshui Lake and from the shore near Shaxi Fort (沙溪堡) in the southwestern part of Lesser Kinmen (Lieyu)[11] as well as from Siming District, Xiamen (Amoy), Fujian, China (PRC).

[7][14][15][16] In 2012, fishermen from mainland China were arrested for crossing into the prohibited area and collecting oysters at Binlang Islet.

[18] On the morning of March 16, 2020, three ships from the Coast Guard Administration and Kinmen County government removed illegal fishing nets from the waters around Binlang Islet.

More than ten unnamed fishing ships from mainland China were in Kinmen County waters.