Located on the southeast coast of China, with an area of 1569 km² and a population of 2.25 million, China’s “Garden Island” Xiamen is a famous hometown for overseas Chinese and Taiwanese. This ancient trading port was one of China’s first four Special Economic Zones (SEZs), and today is one of China’s top international ports.

The beautiful subtropical island of Xiamen has been accredited as an International Liveable Community, National Sanitary City, National Garden City, National Model City for Environmental Protection, and National Excellence in Tourism City. Known as the most livable city in China”, this scenic island enjoys pleasant weather all year round. Owing to its location in the subtropical oceanic climate zone, mild and rainy, Xiamen has an annual average temperature of 21℃.

The Port of Xiamen ranks among the top 10 in China, with 51 international sea routes. It is also one of the major aviation hubs in East China. To date, Xiamen has more than 90 air routes to both domestic and international destinations, including more than 70 cities in Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Korea, Japan, etc. In addition, Xiamen’s broad spectrum of modern telecommunication services facilitates quick and easy international connections.

Xiamen, a charming and energetic city, welcomes you with open arms!

厦门位于中国东南沿海，全市总面积1573平方公里，常住人口为361万，是著名的侨乡和台胞祖籍地，是传统的对外通商口岸，是中国五大经济特区之一，国家计划单列市，现已成为中国最主要的国际招商口岸之一。

作为一座美丽的海港风景旅游城市，厦门四季常青、夏无酷暑、冬无严寒，年均气温21℃，非常适合居家旅行，已获得“联合国人居奖”、“国际花园城市”、中国“国家园林城市”、“国家卫生城市”、“环境保护模范城”、“全国文明城市”、“全国优秀旅游城市”、“创新型示范城市”、“低碳经济试点城市”和“服务外包示范城市”等殊荣。

厦门是中国十大港口之一，目前已开通了40条国际（地区）航线；厦门同时也是中国华东地区主要的航空枢纽之一，已开辟国内及至新加坡、马来西亚、菲律宾、泰国、韩国、日本等国内外航线172条，通航城市达86个，包括21个国际城市以及香港、澳门、台北、高雄四个地区城市的航线。此外，厦门还拥有各种现代化的通讯设施，对外通讯十分便捷。

厦门，一个温馨迷人、活力四射的国际风范都市，欢迎并期待您的到来。

Website:

1)中文网站（厦门市）：http://www.xm.gov.cn/

2)For further information about Xiamen city, please refer to the website below: http://www.whatsonxiamen.com