In response to the 240-hour visa-free transit policy for foreigners, Xiamen has introduced integrated inbound tourism routes for the first time.
The international flight services at the city departure hall of Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport was officially launched.
Aero Dili, the State-owned airline of Timor-Leste, plans to launch a direct flight on Feb 14 between its capital Dili and Xiamen, South-east China's Fujian province.
Xiamen Port welcomed the inaugural voyage of the CHL2 Southeast Asia route on Jan 15.
Amap, a leading Chinese digital map provider, has launched the first English-language version of its popular navigation app, aiming to facilitate travel for the growing number of international tourists visiting China.
The National Immigration Administration announced on Dec 17 that it will fully relax and optimize the visa-free transit policy, which is effective immediately. Xiamen is involved.
The Xiamen Marathon has become a major platform for sports exchanges between Xiamen and foreign cities.