Located in the southern part of fujian Province and the west coast of the Taiwan Straits,separated from Quemony island only by a narrow stripe of water, Xiamen is a traditional trading port in southeast China and a famous tourist coastal city as well, It covers an area of 1565sq.Kilometers and has a population of 126million.xiamen has been accredited as a National sanitary City ,National Garden City ,National Garden City, National Model City for environmental Protection and National Excellent Tourist City.
Xiamen port is one of the top 10 ports of china,It boasts of 80 berths of various sizes. there are navigation routes form Xiamen to over 60 ports in more than 40 countries and regions. With 62international and domestic air routes opened. xiamen gaoqi international Airport is a main air hub in east China.the well-developed system of railway and highway transportation links the city with all over the country.
There are more than 600 financial institutions in operation in Xiamen.In addition to the state owned banks and the joint venture banks in the city. overseas banks such as Citibank(USA),bank of Orient(USA),Standard Chartered Bank (UK),Credit Lyonnais Bank(France),ING bank(NETHERLANDS),THE Daiichi kangyo Bank Ltd.(Japan)AND Hong Kong &Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd. Have all established their branches or representative offices in Xiamen.
Xiamen is one of China¡¯s most famous cities for hosting conventions. the xiamen international conference & Exhibition Center boasts as one of the nation¡¯s best convention and exhibition center for its complete facilities and the most satisfying services. Xiamen¡¯s conditions and the services for hosting international exhibition events have reached the first class of their kinds.
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