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Hainan’s Work Permit Categories Explained: A, B, and C

Hainan classifies foreign workers into three categories A, B, and C, with different qualifying routes, document requirements, and age rules for each. This guide covers what the 2025 provincial guidelines actually say …

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 …

Hainan Predicts 6–8 Typhoons in 2025: Flood Season Rainfall...

The Hainan Meteorological Bureau forecasts 6–8 tropical cyclones for 2025 flood season, with rainfall and temp trends suggesting slightly worse conditions than 2023 but milder than 2024 …

How to Dodge the Worst of May Holiday Traffic...

Plan your May Day trip smartly! Avoid traffic jams on Hainan highways with peak travel tips, scenic detours, and travel advice for a smooth holiday ...

Explore Hainan on a Budget: Special May Day Sightseeing...

Celebrate May Day holiday with unforgettable budget sightseeing bus tours across Hainan! Take advantage of limited-time special offers on five exclusive routes, plus extra discounts on popular island and rainforest tours …

Prolonged Heatwave in Hainan Expected to Ease Later This...

Hainan continues to face extreme heat, with daytime highs exceeding 37°C across much of the island. Relief is expected later this week as weak cold air brings rainfall and cooler conditions …

Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025: one of the oldest recorded...

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks on April 22–23, lighting up the sky with bright fireballs and ancient cosmic dust. Here's how to watch this spectacular event from Hainan and why it's worth staying up for …

The Hainan Food and Culture Week kicks off on...

The 2025 Hainan Food and Culture Week kicks off on April 13 at Haikou’s Qilou Old Street, offering a vibrant five-day celebration of local cuisine, cultural performances, and time-honored Chinese and British food traditions …

Haikou Launches Free Hepatitis B Vaccination Program for Adults...

Starting April 10, Haikou residents aged 20–50 can receive free hepatitis B vaccinations under a public health initiative aimed at reducing HBV infections and related diseases …

Hainan’s Population Hits 10.48 Million: Growth, Aging, and Urban...

Hainan’s permanent population reached 10.48 million by the end of 2024, with steady natural growth and rising urbanization. Explore Hainan’s population growth, aging trends, and urban expansion …

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