Monday, January 5, 2026

Temporary Road Closures in Haikou for New Year’s Eve...

Several roads in Haikou will be subject to temporary traffic controls on December 31, 2025, due to a large New Year’s Eve concert being held in the city ...

A New Direct Flight Puts Hanoi Within Easy Reach...

Hainan Airlines has launched a direct Haikou–Hanoi route, with three weekly flights and a short evening schedule, offering a practical option for Spring Festival 2026 travel ...

China Updates Entry and Transit Policies for International Visitors

China has announced new entry and transit measures for international travellers, including expanded visa-free transit, more direct-transfer airports, online arrival filing, and upgraded clearance systems …

Hainan’s New Tourism Regulations: What You Need to Know

The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) is about to see a major shift in how tourism is regulated. On December 1, 2025, a comprehensive new law, the Hainan Free Trade Port Tourism Regulations, will take effect, replacing the current provincial tourism ordinance ...
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China’s New VAT Rules (Effective January 1, 2026)

You may have seen headlines about new VAT regulations coming into effect in China from January 1, 2026. For many foreigners living and working in China, the immediate question is “Does this affect me — and if so, how?” Here’s the short, simple answer ...

“Insight” Season III Launches in Haikou: Six International Speakers...

The third season of Insight, a multilingual speaker series, launched in Haikou featuring six international professionals sharing personal stories about life, work, and connection in Hainan amid the development of the Free Trade Port ...

Investment Opportunity: Haikou Hainan Digital Health Port Project

Find out more about Haikou’s landmark healthcare investment opportunity at the Hainan International Digital Health Port. Backed by the Free Trade Port’s incentives, the project integrates health education, advanced medical services, and pharma-device trade to foster a digital medical ecosystem …

Hainan Free Trade Port Opens Customs Declaration Sector to...

While not glamorous, customs declaration is the backbone of international trade. To "engage in customs declaration business” means to provide professional services that help importers and exporters handle all the formalities and paperwork required by customs authorities when goods cross international borders …

Investing in Haikou: How a 1.2 Billion Yuan Boost...

June 4, 2025, China’s Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development announced the selection of 20 cities to receive more than 20 billion yuan (approximately $2.78 billion) in central fiscal support for urban renewal ...

HNSE Asia AI Hardware Battle 2025 Call for Entries,...

As the flagship competition of the Hainan-Southeast Lingshui Tech & Art Festival, the HNSE AHB invites startups and established companies alike to showcase their most promising AI hardware innovations on a global stage ...

China’s Six-Year Rule: What Expats Need to Know for...

China’s Six-Year Rule affects how expats are taxed on global income starting in their seventh year of residence. Learn the 2025 updates, digital tools, and tax planning strategies to stay compliant …

Boao Forum for Asia 2025 Annual Conference Agenda (Summary)

The Boao Forum for Asia 2025 Annual Conference gathers global leaders and experts for discussions on key issues like economic reform, energy transition, and climate change. Highlights include keynote speeches by Ban Ki-moon and Zhou Xiaochuan …

Hainan Introduces Paperless Customs Clearance for New Zealand Products

Hainan introduces paperless customs clearance for selected New Zealand products. Electronic health certificate process aligns with efforts to optimize the port business environment …

How Small Businesses in Hainan Can Save Costs with...

Learn how Hainan's shared business address registration policy can help small businesses save costs and streamline their operations. Discover more about using centralized office zones, and accessing the Hainan e-Registration system ...

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