BX3795 carried 217 passengers from Busan, the Republic of Korea to a smooth landing at Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport on Jan 4, inaugurating the direct passenger flights between the two places.
The innovation accelerator program is a targeted initiative that helps innovators turn ideas into reality and access new markets fast, providing the tools, connections, and guidance to accelerate participating entities' growth in BRICS and global markets.
As of Dec 17, Xiamen ports have handled over 5.8 million inbound and outbound passengers this year, surpassing last year's total, with foreign travelers exceeding 1.05 million, with a 20 percent increase.
The 2025 China-BRICS Science and Innovation Incubation Park for the New Era Collaboration and Exchange Event was held in Xiamen from Dec 15 to 17. Representatives of 25 Chinese and international institutions across 11 countries attended.
China unveiled the 2025 version of the Catalogue of Encouraged Industries for Foreign Investment, outlining key measures to attract and use foreign capital with greater efforts.
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Dec 1, allowing Chinese nationals to enter Russia visa-free for tourism or business purposes for a period not exceeding 30 days, based on the principle of reciprocity.
A delegation from Orange County, California, the United States, recently visited Xiamen for exchange activities.
