Kon Vatskalis, the mayor of Darwin, capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia, led a delegation to Xiamen, Fujian province from Dec 6 to 7.
Registration for the 2019 Cross-Straits Industrial Design Contest opened on Dec 11. Participants are able to sign up for the event via its official website, www.xida.org.cn before the end of April, 2019.
The 2018 Jimei Night Run Festival was held in the Jimei New City of Xiamen, East China's Fujian province on Dec 8.
The Straits City Construction Forum was held in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province from Dec 5 to 7.
The Cross-Straits Financial Development Research Center of Xiamen University was inaugurated in Fujian province on Dec 5. With the launch coming as part of the 2018 Cross-Straits Entrepreneurs Summit, the center attracted attention from many major players in the cross-Straits financial industry.
Grace Fu Hai Yien, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth of Singapore, led a delegation to visit Xiamen, East China's Fujian province from Dec 4 to 5.
Xiamen plays an important role in advancing Hong Kong's development, said Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, chief secretary for Administration of the HKSAR government.