Xiamen is one of the most economically competitive cities in China and was one of the first Special Economic Zones on the Chinese mainland. As a vice-provincial city independently listed on the State development plan, it has provincial-level authority in economic administration and local legislative power. In 2023, Xiamen's GDP increased by 3.1 percent year-on-year to 806.65 billion yuan ($112.07 billion).
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Important industries in Xiamen include its six pillar industries of electronics, machinery, shipping and logistics, MICE (meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions), finance and commerce, and software and information services. The city also has six emerging industries: information technology, biology and new medicines, new materials, energy conservation and environmental science, the marine high-tech industry, and the cultural and creative industry.
Xiamen's eyewear industry deepens integration of technological and industrial innovation
Xiamen's ranks among top 10 nationwide in convention and exhibition industry competitiveness
Xiamen service trade industry boosts Chinese culture globalization by gaming
Xiamen fitness equipment industry becomes top exporter in Asia
Construction of major technology industrial park in Xiamen begins
Convention, exhibition industry in Xiamen sees fast recovery
Xiamen releases measures to promote cross-border e-commerce support
Xiamen enterprises expand overseas footprint
6 Xiamen-based companies rank among China's top 500
Xiamen NewSound Technology Co
Yealink
Meitu Inc
Xiamen Air
Xiamen Xiashun Aluminum Foil Co
ECCO Xiamen
Jtekt Steering System (Xiamen) Co