The globally renowned think tank GaWC recently released the World Cities 2024, with Xiamen ranking 83rd, marking its first entry into the global top 100 after consistently rising in the rankings for 12 consecutive years.
The PEMSEA Network of Local Governments (PNLG) Annual Forum 2024 was held in Xiamen, Southeast China's Fujian province, from Nov 6 to 8.
The XMPAFFC will continue its mission of promoting pragmatic international cooperation and leveraging the role of the UCLG's international platform to showcase China's modernization practices to the world.
The 10th edition of the Jimei × Arles International Photo Festival is set to take place in Xiamen, Fujian province from Nov 29 to Jan 12 next year.
China announced on Nov 22 the extension of its visa-exemption policy to nine more countries, including Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, and Japan, starting from the end of this month to the end of 2025.
Chinese authorities recently released revised rules on foreign investor's strategic investment in listed companies in a move to encourage foreign investors to make long-term and value investments in the country.
In 2014, Xiamen and Nice, France signed an international sister city agreement, and over the past decade, they have achieved fruitful results in friendly exchanges and cooperation in the fields of culture, tourism, and education.