The 18th Talent Show for Overseas Students in Xiamen took place at the city’s Magic Minnan Theater on Dec 5 to encourage overseas students to learn Chinese and Minnan (southern Fujian) culture.
Li introduced the latest developments and construction work of the Xiamen consulate general area and invited Hans Mayer and Wang Tao to establish a Netherlands visa center there.
Eager to enhance its earning ability, China has been keen to take decisive measures to diversify investment, trade, regional connectivity and economic integration with countries along the Belt and Road trading routes and enable greater domestic market access for foreign companies.
China's 21st Maritime Silk Road initiative complements Indonesian President Joko Widodo's "maritime axis" ambition and his plans to build ocean highways.
Of the total, 27,186 people took part in the full marathon and 18,826 took part in the 5-km race.
The festival, which features 30km professional group walking, 15km amateur group walking and 5km family group walking, will attract about 10,000 walkers from home and abroad, including a number of Olympic champions, the organizers added.
The Chinese city of Xiamen plans to build a Xiamen Garden in its friendship city of Trier, Germany. "We have finished the construction drawings.