A delegation led by Huang Qiang, the Party secretary of Haicang district, Xiamen, visited Cambodia, Indonesia and the Philippines from June 30 to July 9 for investment promotion, reported the Xiamen Daily.
The delegation reached agreement with the three other sides to develop cooperation in trade, tourism, culture and energy, against the background of China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
The delegation also investigated local corporate groups, such as Oishi, and visited overseas Chinese organizations, notably the Fujian General Chamber Of Commerce in Cambodia.
China has decided to extend its visa waiver policy to ordinary passport holders from Canada and the United Kingdom starting from Feb 17.
Forty-one new port-of-entry duty-free shops have been established nationwide, with Xiamen Xiang'an International Airport, Xiamen Wutong Passenger Wharf, and Xiamen International Cruise Center included on the list.
