One more cross-Strait ferry service line resumes operation(1/6)

Passengers are welcomed with flowers upon arrival at Huangqi Township of Liangjiang County in Fuzhou, east China's Fujian Province, Feb. 19, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)

A ferry "Jishun 9" with 59 passengers on board arrived at Lianjiang, marking the resumption of the last passenger route between Fuzhou and Matsu on Sunday.

Passengers disembark from a cross-Straits ferry at Huangqi Township of Lianjiang County, east China's Fujian Province, Feb. 19, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)

Passengers disembark from a cross-Straits ferry at Huangqi Township of Lianjiang County, east China's Fujian Province, Feb. 19, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)

Passengers wait for information checks at a border checkpoint at Huangqi Township of Lianjiang County in Fuzhou, east China's Fujian Province, Feb. 19, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)

Passengers disembark from a cross-Straits ferry at Huangqi Township of Lianjiang County, east China's Fujian Province, Feb. 19, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)

Ferry "Jishun 9" moors at Huangqi Township of Lianjiang County in Fuzhou, east China's Fujian Province, Feb. 19, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)