This photo taken on Aug 18, 2017 shows the skyline of Xiamen, a scenic city in East China's Fujian province. [Photo by Jiang Kehong/Xinhua]
The coastal city of Xiamen in Fujian province was included in a list of top 100 sustainable competitive cities, according a recent report.
The Global Urban Competitiveness Report 2017-2018 was released by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) on Oct 30 at the World City Competitiveness Forum held in Guangzhou.
The report indexes over 1,000 cities by urban economic competitiveness and sustainable competitiveness. Nine Chinese cities were included in the list of top 100 sustainable competitive cities, while another 21 were included in the list of top 100 economically competitive cities.
China has launched a new pilot program to allow eligible enterprises greater access to overseas financing in support of green and low-carbon transformation projects, the country's foreign exchange regulator said on Aug 21.
To further streamline the experience, China is expanding tax refund stores, broadening the range of refundable goods, and refining refund procedures, ensuring an efficient and seamless shopping experience for global visitors.
