Category: China Expat Briefing

Once an isolated fishing village, Bei Gang Island (北港岛) has blossomed into a popular tourism destination. Discover its unique history, vibrant mangrove ecosystems, traditional sea foraging, and resilient community spirit, all just a short drive from Haikou …

Experience the 2025 Dragon Boat Festival in Wuzhishan with traditional races, Li and Miao cultural events, rainforest tours, and interactive riverfront activities. Full event details available via the official WeChat account ...

If you’re planning to travel along the Hainan Coastal Scenic Highway looking for that perfect stretch of beach ... here's why Mulan Bay should be on your radar ...

This edition of the Haikou Cup introduces several firsts: mixed-gender teams competing together, participation from international teams, and appearances by heritage teams from traditional fishing villages with histories dating back over a century ...

Culture Comes Alive in Haikou at the Hainan Intangible Cultural Heritage Center Promotion Week – Here’s What’s Happening, Event Overview ...

Flood season marks the beginning of a critical period that typically spans from May to November, during which over 85% of the island’s annual rainfall occurs. It also signals the activation of the province’s comprehensive flood control and emergency response measures …

The Nanhuo River site, the most comprehensive Paleolithic site ever found on Hainan, challenges the long-held belief that the island had limited prehistoric occupation. Its discovery reshapes our understanding of early human activity in southern China ...

Schools across Hainan Province will begin their summer holidays in July, with dates varying by education level, according to the academic calendars released by the provincial education authority ...

May 31 to June 2 will see the return of the 2025 “Haikou Cup” International Dragon Boat Invitational, cultural markets, and water sports along Haidianxi …