The new terminal building of the Xiamen International Cruise Center in Xiamen, Southeast China's Fujian province, was put into operation on April 15.
With the increasing number of cruise voyages, the cultural and tourism economy of Xiamen will be stimulated.
Xiamen has recently introduced a comprehensive set of measures to enhance its foreign investment environment and attract greater foreign capital. The package includes 13 practical measures across three key areas.
The International Forum on the Belt and Road Legal Services was held in Xiamen from March 30 to 31, bringing together legal professionals from 25 Belt and Road partner countries.
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.
Growing China-Malaysia exchanges have opened up fresh avenues for collaborative research, cultivating young professionals who are not only steeped in Chinese culture, but are also savvy about Southeast Asia's development.