The Red Dot Design Museum in Xiamen [Photo/WeChat account: RDDM-XM]

Development foundation:

Xiamen has seen rapid development in creative design, the film industry and high-end artworks in recent years. The city was listed among the first National Culture Export Bases and is home to the world’s third Red Dot Design Museum.

Also, the Golden Rooster and Hundred Flowers Film Festival, one of the top events in China's film industry, is to be presented in Xiamen once every two years for the 10 years following 2019.

The total revenue of Xiamen's culture and creativity industry reached 104 billion yuan ($15.13 billion) in 2018.

Development priorities:

·Film and television industry, including creation, production and distribution.

·Creative production and integrated transmission of digital cinema, and new media.

·Creative design including industrial design, fashion design and other professional design.

·High-end artworks including creation, trading service and other comprehensive services.

·Culture, entertainment and leisure, including development, performance and comprehensive services for entertainment programs.

Preferential policies:

·Several policies to promote the development of the cultural industry in Xiamen and supplementary provisions

·Opinions on promoting the development of the industrial design industry in Xiamen

·Implementation opinions on accelerating the development of the garment design industry in Xiamen.

·Measures to support the development of private brick-and-mortar bookstores in Xiamen

·Several policies on the construction of the national cultural export base in the Xiamen Area of China (Fujian) Pilot Free Trade Zone

Industrial parks:

·National demonstration base for the integration of culture and science and technology

·National Fujian and Taiwan cultural industry experimental park

·Longshan cultural and creative industrial park

·Huli creative industrial park

·Jimeiji film and television industrial park

·Tongan cultural industrial park

·Cross-Straits architectural design cultural and creative park

Contact information:

Responsible administration: Xiamen cultural reform and development leading group office

Contact: Liu Hongyu

Tel: +86-592-2893779