Xiamen, host city of next annual BRICS summit

　　(Photo: Xiamen Daily)

BEIJING, Oct. 18 -- China will host the ninth summit of the emerging-market bloc of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) next year in the southeastern Chinese city of Xiamen in September.

Xiamen, a tourist resort on the southeast coast of China, is known for its mild climate and beautiful scenery. The following is a collection of hand-picked pictures showing some must-see tourist sites in Xiamen.