Passengers ride a subway train themed on the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, on Oct 9, 2017. The city's new Line 1 started test operations on Friday. Three other themed trains－for BRICS, Gulangyu and Mid-Autumn Festival－also were put through tests, which ended on Wednesday. Trials for the new line will start at the end of this year.[Li Linrong/For China Daily]
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.
