As of May 9, Xiamen Port's inbound and outbound passenger volume for this year has exceeded two million, reaching the milestone 27 days earlier than in 2024.
The event debuted in April in Xiamen, a vital node on the historic Maritime Silk Road and a city known for its rich blend of culture and cuisine in Fujian province.
The Xiamen International Design and Art Week 2025 is being held from April 28 to May 18 in Xiamen.
The new terminal building of the Xiamen International Cruise Center in Xiamen, Southeast China's Fujian province, was put into operation on April 15.
China unveiled a slew of measures to further optimize its departure tax fefund policy, allowing overseas travelers to apply for a refund if they spend at least 200 yuan at the same store on the same day and meet other relevant requirements.
China updated its tax refund policy for foreign tourists, shifting from a refund-upon-departure model to a refund-upon-purchase model, the State Taxation Administration (STA) said on April 8.
The "Foreign Expert Tour in Fujian" event kicked off in Xiamen on May 12. A delegation of experts from 24 countries made Xiamen their first stop, embarking on a unique in-depth exploration of this coastal city.
