Located next to the original fruit wholesale market and Xiamen Bridge, the sales and distribution center is 1 km away from Gaoqi International Airport, 3km away from Xiamen Port, and 10km away from Jinmen. The center is two floors, for a total area of ... Read More>>
"Today’s Dream" has opened in Xiamen, a direct passenger ferry across the Penghu Sea. The ferry is a deck-type high-speed ferry, 100.56 meters long, 14.9 meters wide, 10.3 meters deep, with three floors and the capacity to carry 678 passengers. Seats ... Read More>>
In the next day or two, moist and warm air flow will gradually intensify in regions around Xiamen. The heat wave will bring cloudy skies to the area, but temperatures will rise by 1℃-2℃ every day. In the next two days, the highest temperature will soar to ... Read More>>
The 2012 Xiamen International Marathon will be held on January 7th. The event is divided into male and female full marathon (42.195 km), half marathon (21.0975 km), 10 km and 5 km. Additionally, a "Cross-Straits City Invitational" marathon, a ... Read More>>
Xiamen’s largest tourism shopping centre is opening for business in mid-January. The Hengshida Shopping Plaza will be located at No. 1 Port BRT Station, facing the beautiful Gulangyu Island. The 9000 square metre shopping centre will specialise in ... Read More>>
Famous French pianist Richard Clayderman will perform at Xiamen Workers' Gymnasium on June 17. Clayderman, who was the first foreign pianist to perform in China over 20 years ago, has become a household name among classical music enthusiasts in China, with ... Read More>>
An exhibition recapping China's performance at the 2012 London Olympic Games, will debut at the Xiamen Olympic Museum on September 1. This special exhibition will commemorate the recent Olympic Games with the unveiling of a large news media photo collage ... Read More>>
The Second Annual White Dolphin Music Festival (白海豚音乐节) will be held July 27 through 29 in Xiamen. This beach music festival promises to be a modern and creative event filled with rock n' roll music from 26 domestic acts. In addition to the big name ... Read More>>
Xiamen Airlines will launch a new round-trip flight from Xiamen to Lijiang (via Chongqing) starting from July 1st. The full price for economy class seats is 2280 RMB. See also: Sanya Launches 26 Flights to 9 Foreign Cities Read More>>
The 2010 National Day Parade will be held in Xiamen from October 1st to 6th. A total of 25 night floats and 11 performing groups will participate in the first Siming District parade and in the opening ceremony at 20:00 on the evening of Oct. 1st. Later on, ... Read More>>
The 2011 Xiamen Float Parade will be “grandly held” every evening (October 1-6th) in each of Xiamen’s six administrative regions. As of now, 21 floats are confirmed to participate in the parade. The opening ceremony will take place at ... Read More>>
The 6th “Dazhou Cup” Xiamen International Kite Festival will be held from the 5th to 7th of November at Guanyin Shan Beach. The Kite Festival this year will include Western and Southeast Asia master stunt kite flyers competing. The Kite Festival ... Read More>>
The 2010 Xiamen International Marathon will kick off at 8:00 on Jan. 2nd, 2010. Consisting of a full marathon, half marathon, 10-km and 5-km races, the marathon has become one of the largest marathon events in China, attracting 50,000 participants. ... Read More>>
Millennium Harbourview Hotel in Xiamen is offering three dining options for couples this Valentine’s Day: an all-you-can-eat buffet at the Harbour Cafe, a Chinese meal at Loong Yuen Restaurant and an Italian meal at the Portofino Restaurant. The ... Read More>>
Wutong Port is Xiamen second passenger's port which serves ferries to Kinmen, apart from its main at Xiamen International Ferry Terminal. Wutong Port which has come into operation recently is located at Huandao Road, not far from Xiamen International ... Read More>>
Fujian’s tallest skyscraper, the Xiamen Fortune Center (located at No. 100 Lujiang Road) will have its inauguration ceremony on the morning of July 28th. Construction of the 192-meter-high, 43-story office building began in 2008. The building has a ... Read More>>
Dreamer House in Xiamen is hosting a ‘Night of Jazz Fusion’ which will feature performances by local and international jazz musicians. The event’s headliners include renowned US jazz pianist Burnett Thompson, Canadian singer Trudie Diening ... Read More>>
The Xike-South Tong’an BRT section will begin construction on Mach 28. It belongs to the Phase II project of Xiamen Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), according to the operator of Xiamen BRT. The Xike-South Tong’an section, which is 11.9 kilometers long, ... Read More>>
"Sculpture and Drawing", an exhibition by Ducth artist Sandro Setola, will be on display in Xiamen at the Chinese European Art Center from July 14-18. Setola's work features a focus on the natural processes of art. His themes and foci include ... Read More>>
French jazz group The Drops will be performing at Xiamen's Dreamer House on March 1st. Founded in Paris in 2008, the band is composed of Federico Casagrande on the guitar, Christophe Panzani on the saxophone and Gautier Garrigue on the drums. The trio has ... Read More>>
As revealed at the press conference of the British Trade Delegation, the world’s leading retail giant, UK based TESCO, will open its first supermarket in Xiamen this fall. The new supermarket will be located at Robinson Plaza near the Xiamen Railway ... Read More>>
Starting from March 28th, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will open a direct flight between Xiamen and Amsterdam. It is expected to fly three times a week with B777-200 planes (318 seats). Read More>>
According to reports, Xiamen’s Spring Festival Lantern Festival will be held in Egret Island (Bailu Zhou) Park from February 5 through February 20. The lantern displays will be much more diverse than last year, and will include seven themes and ... Read More>>
One of the Big Four Auditor's, PricewaterhouseCoopers, officially established its Xiamen branch on March 25, 2009. It is the first branch in Fujian Province, and the 14th in China. Content and photo from: www.whatsonxiamen.com Read More>>