

Klaus Schlappner (right), the first foreign coach to manage the Chinese men's national soccer team, shakes hands with Lai Deqing (left), captain of the Xiamen U16 football team. [Photo/xmerzhong.cn]

Lai Deqing (second from left), captain of the Xiamen U16 football team, receives trophy on behalf of the team.[Photo/xmerzhong.cn]
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.