Weng Xiaolan introduces the role of the Xiamen FTZ in the city's high-quality development. [Photo by Lin Yuyang for en.ftz.xm.gov.cn]
The 2024 Xiamen Internet All-media Tour, with the tagline "Gathering new voices, chasing the light" was held from Nov 26 to 27. Over 30 units from media, as well as heads of self-media platforms and internet influencers, formed a press tour group to experience the innovation vitality of Xiamen.
The interview team gathered by Yundang Lake to experience the charm of Xiamen, engaged in discussions on the city's high-quality development, and hosted a themed salon for online and multimedia platforms.
The representatives of the interview team, online media, relevant departments in Xiamen, and corporate leaders delivered speeches and shared insights to provide suggestions for promoting high-quality economic and social development in Xiamen. They also offered recommendations to further enhance the city's online visibility and reputation, contributing to the continuous improvement of Xiamen's urban development.
After over 40 years of development, the Xiamen Special Economic Zone has made continuous progress in various areas. Weng Xiaolan, deputy director-general of the Xiamen Free Trade Zone Administration Committee, introduced the unique role and achievements of the FTZ, allowing the visiting delegation to gain a deeper understanding of the zone's development accomplishments.
She mentioned that in the nine years since the establishment of the Xiamen FTZ, it has utilized 2.5 percent of the city's land to generate 14 percent of the city's GDP, accounting for nearly 40 percent of the city's imports and exports.