From June 16 to 25, 2025, the Seminar on Economic and Trade Cooperation for BRI Partner Countries, which is sponsored by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China and organized by the Xiamen National Accounting Institute (XNAI), was successfully held in Xiamen, China. This seminar brought together 36 participants, including officials from economic and trade authorities, scholars, and practitioners from relevant institutions engaged in the field of international trade and economic cooperation from 12 countries, including Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Cuba, Gabon, Guyana, Nepal, Namibia, South Africa, Solomon Islands, Uganda and Zambia.

This seminar invited experts and scholars from international institutions and XNAI to conduct lectures and exchange activities on relevant topics.

XNAI led 36 participants to conduct site visits in Hainan Province and Xiamen City. They appreciated the construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port, observed the digital reform of Xiamen Customs Comprehensive Service Hall,

36 participants think highly of this seminar. Ms. Ioanna Markidou, director of Department of Financial Services of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Cyprus, mentioned that she is amazed by China as far more advanced than she had imagined. She will return home with wonderful memories