• A Rising Star The tide of reform and opening up has catapulted Xiamen to fame with new assets

• A Rising Star The tide of reform and opening up has catapulted Xiamen to fame with new assets

• Changes in Xiamen The city has experienced remarkable changes since the reform and opening-up policy was introduced in 1978

• Buoying Business Xiamen stands out with a powerful business facilitation strategy

• A Green Scene How a trade island becomes an exemplar of ecological growth and globalism

• Riding the Wave Reform and opening up enables private entrepreneurs to kick-start family inns on Kulangsu Island