The French research schooner Tara approached the sea off the coast of Xiamen Monday morning, starting an eight-day visit to the eastern Chinese city to raise awareness about marine environmental protection, especially reef preservation.
Xiamen welcomes Hong Kong business people from construction and service industries who seek cooperation with local enterprises and to be part of the city's construction, Li Yuehui, Xiamen's vice mayor, said on March 27 during a meeting with a Hong Kong delegation.
Hong Kong Rope Skipping Association came to Xiamen to make friendly exchanges with a local school, Xiamen Daily reported on April 1.
Xiamen, a port city in East China's Fujian province, has emerged as a transportation pivot bolstering the Belt and Road Initiative.
The Taiwan people in Xiamen aged under 45 can now apply for the public rental house in the coastal city, as it was recently annouced by the coastal city's Taiwan people service center.
Costa Romantica, a luxury cruise liner made by Italian manufacturer Costa, set sail from Xiamen port on March 22, marking the beginning of the city's cultural tourism exchanges with countries along the Maritime Silk Road, Xiamen Daily reported.
The 14th Strait Travel Fair is set to take place from April 20 to 22 in Xiamen International Convention and Exhibition Center, according to the press conference recently held in Xiamen.
