Xiamen in East China's Fujian province is set to host the 60th World Modern Pentathlon Championships from May 23 to 31, 2020, according to an announcement made at the member congress of the Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne (UIPM) recently held in Cyprus.
Xiamen has won promotion to a Beta city, a second-tier global ranking, according to the world cities ranking list recently released by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC).
Xiamen is undergoing final preparations for the 2018 Jimei Arles International Photo Festival, set to take place in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province from Nov 23, 2018 to Jan 2, 2019.
The 2018 ABB Electricity and Automation World expo was held at Xiamen International Conventional and Exhibition Center in Xiamen, Fujian province, from Nov 14 to 15.
The 11th Xiamen International Animation Festival began in the city in Fujian province Nov 15.
Starting from Jan 1, 2019, five cities in China will carry out the 144-hour visa-free transit policy for foreign visitors from 53 countries, National Immigration Administration said on Thursday.
Semisi Sika, vice-premier of Tonga, recently led a delegation to visit Xiamen, Fujian province in order to seek cooperation with the city in tourism, trade and economy.