The Taiwan Association for Promoting Chinese Tea Art launched its first Chinese mainland office in Xiamen on June 26.
The Majestic Princess carrying thousands of passengers arrived at Xiamen on June 26, finishing its 37-day maiden voyage.
Egypt's Ambassador to China Osama Al-Magdoub called Xiamen a beautiful city during his visit to the city in Fujian province on June 20-22.
Xiamen, set to host the BRICS Summit in September, has already begun training its crack team of 220 hosts and volunteers to look after its distinguished foreign guests during the summit.
Approximately 100 Western guests attended a giant panda lecture on the cruise trip Majestic Princess, which departed from Rome, sails across key Maritime Silk Road points, and will conclude with a berthing at China's Xiamen.
Zhang Zhijun, head of the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Thursday stressed cross-Strait communication based on the 1992 Consensus.
After years of separation from his wife and young daughter in Taiwan, Hou Yen-chin, finally had his family travel across the Taiwan Straits to join him in Xiamen
