A scroll with "望" ("expectation" in English), the Chinese Character of the Year, written in different ways with Chinese writing brushes, is showcased at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Cross-Straits Happy Life Festival. [Photo/xmnn.cn]
Some 15,000 marathoners from home and abroad take part in the the Xiamen Haicang International Half Marathon, part of the 2018 Cross-Straits Happy Life Festival. [Photo/xmnn.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.
