The 19th cross-Strait book fair will be held in Xiamen from Sept 21 to 23.

New measures to support and encourage Taiwan compatriots to participate in crew training and apply for crew certificates were recently introduced.

China will make Fujian province, which faces the island of Taiwan across the sea, a demonstration zone for the integrated development across the Taiwan Strait, according to a circular released on Sept 12.

The route, known as the "Xiamen-Sao Paulo (Brazil)-Chile-Xiamen", is the first BRICS air cargo route in Xiamen.

Agreements on 638 projects were inked during the 23rd China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT), which concluded on Sept 11 in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province.

The Third Forum of Maritime Silk Road Central Legal District was held in Xiamen city in East China's Fujian province from Sept 7-8.

The Silk Road Maritime (SRM) platform aims to pool global innovative and advantageous resources and propel the development of an open economy.