

From November 9 to 12, 2025, 36 customs officials from 12 countries including South Africa, Ethiopia, Brazil, and Burkina Faso participated in specialized courses on "Origin Management" and "Non-intrusive Inspection Equipment Smart Image Recognition" at the BRICS Customs Center of Excellence. Field visits were conducted to the ship sanitary inspection training base of WHO Collaborating Centre for IHR at Xiamen Port; XOCT (China's first fully automated terminal); Junying Village, Lianhua Town, Tong'an District, Xiamen; Dongdu Customs General Service Hall under Xiamen Customs; and Xiamen Silk Road Maritime Operation Center.