The Discovery Award at the Jimei x Arles International Photo Festival was announced on Sunday after much animated discussion between judges. Chinese artist Lei Lei won the award worth 200,000 yuan ($28,751) with his photographic work Weekend.
The mainland will continue to share opportunities and achievements with Taiwan, further cross-Straits economic and cultural cooperation, enabling more Taiwan enterprises to obtain benefits, a spokesperson said Wednesday.
The French ambassador to China, Jean-Maurice Ripert, recently led a delegation to visit Xiamen, Fujian province.
Xiamen in East China's Fujian province saw a boom in foreign trade in the first 10 months of 2018, with its total volume exceeding 4.5 billion yuan ($652 million), up by 7.7 percent year-on-year.
Rui Lopes Ferreira, chief executive officer of the Portuguese beer brand Super Bock, recently visited Xiamen, Fujian province to seek further cooperation with the city.
The annual Xiamen International MICE Week kicked off in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province on Nov 24.
Nearly 15,000 runners from 21 countries and regions competed in the Xiamen (Haicang) International Half Marathon 2018 in East China's Fujian province on Nov 25.