9.8 CIFIT
  Marathon
  Olympic Choir
  Tourism Festival
  Float Parade
  Piano Festival
  Moon-cake Gambling
FLOAT PARADE
MOON-CAKE GAMBLING
MARATHON
PIANO FESTIVAL

 
 
9.8 CIFIT
What is CIFIT?
China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) is the sole national investment promotion activity in China which is devoted to attracting foreign direct investment. At present, it is the largest economic and trade activity which concentrates on the attraction of foreign investment and trading of products made by foreign-funded enterprises. CIFIT grew out of Fujian Fair for International Investment & Trade (FFIIT), which were held for ten successive years between 1987 and 1996. With the approval of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (Moftec) of the People’s Republic of China, FFIIT was promoted officially to CIFIT in January 1997. Because of its unique

Choir Olympics
4th Choir Olympics China 2006 Xiamen July 15 - 26, 2006

What is the Choir Olympics?
The Choir Olympics, organized by the Interkultur Foundation, is the biggest choir event worldwide, which is held every two years. It was first held in Linz Austria in July 2000. After this successful start, the Choir Olympics has become more than just a global choir competition: it is a thousand-fold encounter of cultures, which goes beyond all national borders in a peaceful way. The second Choir Olympics was held in Busan, South Korea in 2002. Bremen of Germany hosted the third competition in 2004. Xiamen is making all efforts to host the 2006 Choir Olympics.


   
Tourism Festival -- China (Xiamen) International Tourism Festival took place in Xiamen in November 23-26, 2003.
Piano Festival-- Biennial festival unveiled on 'Piano Island' on July 30, 2004
report from China Daily on July 30, 2004.
 Spring rolls -- The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the 8th month on the lunar calendar.