Wednesday, February 11, 2026

What Is Nipah Virus — and Why Is It...

What is Nipah virus and why is it in the news? A clear explainer on the recent cases in India, China’s travel health advisory, symptoms, risks, and what travelers should know ...

Travelling by Train in China? You Can Now Send...

Learn how China’s new “Light Travel” service lets train passengers send luggage to or from the station, making high-speed rail travel easier—now available in Hainan ...

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 ...
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Hainan’s First Resident Duty-Free Stores: Full List of Locations

Hainan has announced the locations of its first five resident duty-free stores for daily-use imported goods. Here are the locations in Haikou, Sanya, and Danzhou, and what residents need to know …

China to Include Australia in Visa Waiver Program

China will include Australia in its visa waiver program, Premier Li Qiang announced during his meeting with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Canberra. The move signals new opportunities for tourism, business, and family visits …

The 2024 Hainan Island Carnival, a guide to the...

The 2024 Hainan Island Carnival will commence on June 16th, offering a week-long celebration that blends tourism, culture, art, and entertainment. Here’s a quick guide to the key events and attractions ...

Tragic Incident in Hainan Rainforest: 25 Hikers Trapped, One...

A tragic hiking incident in Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park left 25 hikers trapped, resulting in one death and two injuries. After a night of intense rescue efforts, 24 individuals were successfully evacuated ...

Completion of Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site’s Platform, Full-System...

In the landscape of China's commercial space technology, the launch platform at the Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site stands out as a significant new addition and a substantial technological breakthrough for the Commercial Space Launch Company

Temporary Traffic Control Measures in Haikou for College Entrance...

June 4th, the Haikou Public Security Bureau Traffic Police Brigade announced temporary traffic controls on certain roads in Haikou around examination venues ...

The “Haikou Cup” Dragon Boat Race is Back! June...

The Haikou Dragon Boat Race will see twelve teams from various districts and areas of Haikou and neighbouring cities, compete in a 500-meter straight-line race along the Haidian River Clock Tower.

New Pickup Methods for Duty-Free Shopping in Hainan Free...

Find out more about the updated duty-free shopping options at the Hainan Free Trade Port, featuring mail delivery for travellers and convenient pick-up for residents.

Duty-Free Shopping Policy for Travelers Leaving Hainan Island (June...

The duty-free policy applies to travellers departing Hainan Island by airplane, train, or ship. It allows them to purchase goods without import taxes, within specified limits on value, quantity, and types of goods.

What you need to know regarding Hainan Free Trade...

Discover the regulations and procedures essential for compliance with Hainan Free Trade Port policies on personnel residency, taxation, and dispute resolution ...

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