Twenty-seven young people and community leaders from the United States traveled to Xiamen from July 16 to 21, where they joined 12 local youth volunteers for the Friendships of Xiamen: U.S. Youth Ambassadors in Xiamen 2026.
The "Live a day as a Xiamen Local" Chinese family experience took place on July 18, inviting 19 young American students into schools and homes for an immersive taste of authentic Minnan daily life.
The Surabaya Cross‑Cultural Arts Festival provides a platform for cultural exchanges among nations, effectively boosting people‑to‑people and cultural ties between China and Indonesia and vividly reflecting the deep friendship between the two peoples.
A China-Germany economic and trade matchmaking event between Xiamen and Rhineland-Palatinate was held in Xiamen, a port city on China's southeast coast on July 6.
A cultural exploration and calligraphy-painting exchange event for foreign talent was held in the Zhongshan Road neighborhood of Xiamen on June 30.
The Giro d'Italia Ride Like A Pro China Tour Xiamen Open Race 2026 attracted 1,687 riders from 14 countries and regions, including 1,668 domestic participants and 19 international riders.
The delegation members said they plan to facilitate greater cooperation among their countries and Fujian, particularly in areas such as the Belt and Road Initiative and sustainable marine development.

