Thursday, February 12, 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 …

Hainan Province Commits to Launch Construction of Zhanhai High-Speed...

According to recent reports, Hainan Province is pushing forward with the ambitious Zhanhai High-Speed Railway Project. The province is actively coordinating and mobilizing resources to ensure the project breaks ground this year.

Connecting Cultures: Embark on an Adventure with New Direct...

An air route linking Haikou and Apia, the capital of Samoa, was launched on Sunday, marking the start of a regular direct flight between the two countries. The flight, operated by Hainan Airlines, will depart Haikou every Saturday and take around 9 hours and 20 minutes.

Hainan Province Health Experts Issue Warning About Rising COVID-19...

According to Jin Yuming, the Chief Health Emergency Expert at the Hainan Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of COVID-19 infections and the rate of positive test results among fever patients have both significantly increased.

Understanding the risk of the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)...

With the recent rise in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in Hainan, parents need to be aware of this lesser-known respiratory illness. In this post, we'll explore the key facts about RSV and how it differs from influenza and COVID-19.

Super Typhoon “Mawar” Strongest Storm in 60 Years Expected...

Super Typhoon Mawar is barrelling toward Guam, the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands and the largest island in Micronesia as the strongest storm in more than 60 years.

Juicy Delights Await in Haikou: Experience the Fruit Picking...

From succulent lychees and exquisite wax apples to juicy grapes, this article unveils the top destinations where you can immerse yourself in the joy of picking and savoring nature's finest treasures. With addresses, contact information, and fee details, we'll guide you through the bountiful fruit-picking season in Haikou.

Upcoming Holidays in Hainan for Everyone to Look Forward...

We have passed the halfway mark in May here in Hainan Island, and if you’re anything like me, you’re already glancing at your calendar, eagerly anticipating the next holiday. Thankfully we have upcoming holidays in the months of June and July so, here's what you need to know:

Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Sherpa Culture: Book Launch...

Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Sherpa Culture: Book Launch at Porch Cafe in Haidian Dao Island, Haikou. Join us on the 70th Anniversary of the First Ascent of Mt. Everest by Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay

Hainan Issues Heavy Rain Warning: Haikou Braces for 50...

Meteorologists predict that certain districts within Haikou, including Wenchang, Qionghai, Ding'an, Tunchang, Danzhou, Chengmai, and Lingao, may experience rainfall exceeding 50 millimetres, with localized areas potentially exceeding 200 millimetres.

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