The "Sea Breezes Garden Island Endless Spring" Xiamen Culture and Tourism Promotion 2025 kicked off on May 15.
As of May 9, Xiamen Port's inbound and outbound passenger volume for this year has exceeded two million, reaching the milestone 27 days earlier than in 2024.
The event debuted in April in Xiamen, a vital node on the historic Maritime Silk Road and a city known for its rich blend of culture and cuisine in Fujian province.
The Xiamen International Design and Art Week 2025 is being held from April 28 to May 18 in Xiamen.
China unveiled a slew of measures to further optimize its departure tax fefund policy, allowing overseas travelers to apply for a refund if they spend at least 200 yuan at the same store on the same day and meet other relevant requirements.
China updated its tax refund policy for foreign tourists, shifting from a refund-upon-departure model to a refund-upon-purchase model, the State Taxation Administration (STA) said on April 8.
A network-study member delegation from the Global Development Promotion Center of the CIDCA conducted an exchange program in Xiamen from May 10 to 16.