In 2023, Xiamen's foreign trade import and export volume exceeded 940 billion yuan ($131 billion), a new historic high.

There have been an increasing number of cultural products and services from Xiamen making their way around the world in recent years.

The Xiamen Lixing Customs Broker submitted a declaration for a shipment of furniture worth approximately $13,300 through the international trade "single window" system on Jan 1.

The Xiamen Xiangyu Bonded Zone was ranked first in terms of comprehensive quality and efficiency.

Xiamen Port recently unveiled a new e-commerce express route to the Port of Los Angeles on the US West Coast. Requiring just 15 days to complete, this new route is one of the fastest shipping routes from Xiamen to Los Angeles.

The China (Fujian) Pilot Free Trade Zone was officially launched in April 2015 after the State Council had given the green light for its establishment on Dec 31, 2014.

Xiamen – a coastal city in East China's Fujian province – has been strengthening its competitive advantages gained from its reform and opening-up.

The Xiamen Port Tug is the first domestic tug to use a series-parallel hybrid power system with a direct current network.