Xiamen, a coastal city in Fujian province, has taken advantage of its geographical position to benefit from the Belt and Road Initiative.
The media center for the 2017 BRICS Summit in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province was put into operation on Sept 2.
In order to ease traffic congestion, Xiamen introduced China's first elevated bicycle path in its downtown area and about 5,000 people use it each day as they commute between their homes and offices.
With the BRICS Summit around the corner, the host city Xiamen started issuing media passes to domestic and foreign journalists on Aug 30.
Three intelligent robots have started to work as customs officers at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport in East China's Fujian province.
China's eastern port city of Xiamen opened the freight train service to Moscow in April this year.
The 9th BRICS summit will be held in Xiamen from Sept 3 to 5, 2017. Let's take a look at the city's night view.
