Xiamen Free Trade Zone recently inked a memorandum of understanding with Qatar Free Zones at Qatar-China Business Forum held in Beijing, according to the Xiamen FTZ management committee.
William N. Brown, a United States professor at Xiamen University, Fujian province, was taken by surprise when he received a letter from President Xi Jinping ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year.
For years, Taiwan resident Wu Chia-ying has hoped to see a bridge connecting the bustling mainland to Jinmen, an islet attached to Taiwan but lying off the coast of Xiamen, Fujian province.
Twenty travelers from the Republic of Korea applied for visa-free transit services on Tuesday at the Xiamen cruise port.
"Xiamen expects to learn from the Republic of Korea's rich experience in developing film and television industry," said Han Jingyi, deputy mayor of Xiamen, on Jan 25.
A recent online poll showed about 80 percent of the netizens in Taiwan don't believe Su Tseng-chang can significantly promote economic growth after succeeding Lai Ching-te as the island's executive head, according to CTnews, a digital media outlet.
President Xi Jinping said China must, and will, be reunified, when he addressed a gathering in Beijing earlier this month to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Message to Compatriots in Taiwan.
