Investment Climate

Xiamen tops in Fujian for foreign investment

2017-03-16

City officials announced last week that Xiamen attracted more foreign investment than any other Fujian city during the first two months of 2017.

BRICS bank loans favor tech innovation projects

2017-02-27

The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) is interested in lending to technological innovation projects, the bank's vice president Zhu Xian said Saturday at a financing forum held in east Chinese city of Xiamen.

Xiamen SEZ: for 35 years a pioneer of economic reform

2016-12-29

Approved as one of the first special economic zones in China, the Xiamen SEZ broke ground in 1981 in the Huli district and was expanded to cover the entire Xiamen Island and Gulangyu Island in 1984.

Xiamen meetings and event biz grows

2016-11-24

Preparatory meetings continue in Xiamen in advance of the city’s hosting of the BRICS Summit next September.

Eight XMU alum appear on Hurun Richest List

2016-11-15

Xiamen University ranked 11th among all Chinese universities for the number of alumni on this year’s Hurun Richest List 2016, according to the firm’s recent Alumni Report.

Xiamen-based Meitu seeks to list on Hong Kong bourse

2016-10-27

Meitu, the developer of a Chinese mainland selfie app, is said to seek a hearing within this week with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's listing committee that would set the stage for its initial public offering (IPO) next month.

Traveling time to Hangzhou expected to shorten to four hours

2016-10-24

The Hang-Wen railway is expected to go into operation by the end of next year, well in time for the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games. The Hang-Wen railway is designed to operate at a maximum speed of 350 km/h, which will shorten the journey time between Hangzhou and Wenzhou to about one hour.

XM overseas investment breaks $10B mark

2016-10-12

The Xiamen Bureau of Commerce announced recently that local companies in 2016 have invested in more than 1,000 overseas projects as of August.