Category: Expats in Haikou

Forget what you think a touring musical looks like. This is a full-scale Broadway production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory opening in Haikou this Friday. Full scale, full cast, full set. Eight shows. One week …

Everything you need to know before you buy a ticket, dates, prices, what to expect inside the theatre, and whether to bring the kids …

From Slovakian mineral water to African trade facilitation, how a Haikou support centre is helping foreign nationals start businesses in Hainan's Free Trade Port ...

China’s work permit salary thresholds have raised concerns among foreign professionals. This explainer clarifies the 6× and 4× rules, why the figures appear high, and who is actually affected ...

A practical guide to changing employers in China without losing your work permit or residence status, with timelines, documents, and common risks explained ...

Everything you need to know about Chinese AI tools for productivity in 2026: chat, writing, translation, research, images, video, and work tools in China, with direct links ...

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 …

A practical explainer on the most common work and residence permit mistakes foreign professionals in China still make in 2026, and how employers and employees can reduce compliance risks …

Foreign residents in Hainan can now buy specified imported goods at zero tariff. This guide explains who qualifies, where to shop, purchase limits, and key compliance rules ...