

Residents watch an opera at the Lujiang Old Theater Cultural Park in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, Aug 5, 2017. Hundreds of streets and alleys here present the charm of southern Fujian. According to China's Belt and Road Initiative blueprint, Xiamen, the beautiful seaside city, is set to become the strategic pivot city of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, and it will hold the ninth BRICS Summit in September. [Photo by Song Weiwei/Xinhua]
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.