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'Melting pot' island showcases culture

2015-05-12

Old consulates and a former Protestant hospital on Gulangyu Island - a tourism magnet in Xiamen, Fujian province - will be turned into museums to help the area qualify for UNESCO World Heritage Site status.

Gulangyu to build more public restrooms

2015-01-12

The current public restrooms on Gulangyu Island will undergo a “facelift” to meet five-star standards, and three new restrooms will be built, the latest plans for Gulangyu renovations revealed.

UNESCO bid for Gulangyu

2014-12-31

A popular tourist destination renowned as the "garden on the sea", Gulangyu Island in Xiamen, Fujian province will compete with nine other Chinese cultural sites to be included on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 2016.

Culture and competition

2014-11-10

Gulangyu Island and nine other Chinese cultural relic sites are competing to be China's candidate for the World Heritage Site list in 2016.

Historic island looks for global recognition

2014-11-04

During a recent business trip to Xiamen, Cai Zhenzhen cringed at the thought of visiting Gulangyu Island, a tourist magnet near the city.

Island in spotlight as it vies for UNESCO recognition

2014-10-29

As Gulangyu Island, also known as the "garden upon the sea", vies to join the ranks of World Culture Heritage Sites, the popular tourist destination in Xiamen, Fujian province is once again in the limelight.

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