A total of 58 scholars, government officials, journalists and university students from Indonesia start a 20-day study tour in Xiamen, Fujian province on March 25. [Photo/fo.xm.gov.cn]
The China-Indonesia Youth Exchange Program was launched in Xiamen, Fujian province on March 25.
A total of 58 scholars, government officials, journalists and university students from Indonesia started their study tour in Xiamen.
During their stay in the city, the group visited the Xiamen Urban Planning Exhibition Hall and Gulangyu Island, a UNESCO world cultural heritage site off the city's coast.
The visitors praised the city's picturesque scenery, convenient transportation, and tasty food.
The Chinese Embassy in Indonesia and Fujian's Foreign Affairs Office have organized the activity for three consecutive years now, as they aim to strengthen exchange between Fujian province and Indonesia and increase understanding among young people from the two regions.
Indonesian guests pose for a photo at the Universal Expo of Architecture on Gulangyu Island. [Photo/fo.xm.gov.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.
