Category: China Expat Briefing

On February 22, the Hainan Provincial Examination Authority released the 2025 exam calendar, specifying the exam dates, responsible offices, and consultation phone numbers ...

Hainan Airlines launched a new direct flight route between Haikou and Tokyo Narita, starting February 3rd, 2025. This is the first non-stop service connecting Haikou to Japan ...

Chinese sailor Xu Jingkun, known as the 'One-Armed Captain,' completed the 2024-2025 Vendée Globe aboard the 'SINGCHAIN China Dream Team vessel, Haikou', making history in the legendary solo, non-stop, round-the-world race ...

The Ministry of Education have issued the "Notice on the Work of General College Admissions in 2025," outlining the arrangements for the 2025 general college admissions process ...

Located along Haikou’s western coastline, ‘Zizai Bay’ offers panoramic views of Haikou Bay and the Century Bridge to the east and the city skyline along Binhai Avenue to the west ...

New fish species, Branchiostegus sanae (Mononoke tilefish), discovered in the South China Sea, named for its unique appearance and resemblance to Japanese anime character ...

Starting in spring 2025, Hainan schools will implement new education reforms aimed at enhancing student well-being, improving academic standards, and promoting physical activity ...

Good news for travelers! Hainan is giving away hotel coupons worth a total of 2 million yuan to encourage travel throughout the island ...

China has significantly expanded its visa-free travel policies in 2025, making it easier than ever for international travelers to explore the country. From extended transit periods to new mutual visa exemptions, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know ...