Marine economy in the coastal city of Xiamen saw robust development in the 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-20). Statistics show that in 2020, the output value of Xiamen's marine economy reached 140.53 billion yuan ($22.02 billion), accounting for 22 percent of the city's total GDP.
The 2021 Jimei Arles International Photo Festival will open in the coastal city of Xiamen, Fujian province on Nov 26 and will run until January 3, 2022.
An award ceremony for an expats' composition competition was held in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province on Nov 13.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called for adopting a rational outlook about the Party's history and drawing on the experience and lessons of the past century to blaze a path toward new victories.
An online exchange activity between Xiamen Foreign Language School and Sasebo Hiroda Middle School was held on Nov 8.
Organizers announced that the 2022 China (Xiamen) Cross-border E-commerce Industry Expo is scheduled to be held from June 15 to 17 in the coastal city of Xiamen, East China's Fujian province at a news conference held in the city on Nov 4.
Xiamen Port in East China's Fujian province added a new international route on Nov 7, which marked its 15th new international route to open this year.