Fujian province's first cruise-to-nowhere voyage departed on Nov 1 from Xiamen International Cruise Center aboard the Adora Mediterranea, making Xiamen the fourth Chinese city, after Shanghai, Tianjin, and Shenzhen, to launch such a service.
Thai Airways flight TG611 departed Xiamen for Bangkok on Oct 25, marking the carrier's return to the route after a six-year hiatus.
Xiamen was named China's most internationally influential inbound tourism city for 2025–2026 at the Weibo Travel Night held in Kaifeng, Henan province.
"China is ready, Xiamen is ready," said Yi Xianliang, special envoy for BBNJ Secretariat Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, "Choosing China means choosing a future of greater certainty and stability for global governance."
The Korea Tourism Organization said the new routes will give travelers more destination choices and greater convenience when visiting South Korea.
The third cohort of the BRICS New Industry "Golden Egret" Excellence Scholarship kicked off in Xiamen, Fujian province, with 24 participants from 17 countries — including Brazil, Russia, South Africa, and Egypt.
