Saturday, February 14, 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 …

Help Us Get a Clearer Picture of Challenges Facing...

This questionnaire is designed to better understand the real-life challenges expats face in the city, whether it’s dealing with housing, healthcare, education, work, or day-to-day life ...

Xiuying Fort: Haikou’s Coastal Sentinel of the Late Qing...

Learn how Xiuying Fort, built in 1891 after the Sino–French War, became one of China’s key late-Qing coastal defenses with five batteries and underground chambers ...

Submit an incorrect English-Language Signage Photo (Hainan)

Submit photos of incorrect or awkward English on public signs in Hainan and suggest improvements. Top contributors can win a stay at Hilton Haikou ...

ADEX Asia Diving Expo will be held in Hainan...

The renowned dive-industry exhibition Asia Dive Expo (ADEX) is set to land in Hainan from October 30 to November 1, 2026, at the Hainan International Convention & Exhibition Center ...

China Updates Entry and Transit Policies for International Visitors

China has announced new entry and transit measures for international travellers, including expanded visa-free transit, more direct-transfer airports, online arrival filing, and upgraded clearance systems …

A Cold Wave Sweeps China, Hainan Expected to Turn...

A strong cold wave is sweeping China from north to south, bringing sharp cooling and strong winds. From November 17 to 21, Hainan turns noticeably cooler with cloudy skies, light rain ...

China Releases Updated 2025–2026 Influenza Vaccination Guidelines

As the autumn-winter flu season sets in, China’s CDC has issued updated flu vaccination guidelines to help the public stay ahead of the virus ...

Save Big at Haikou’s Trade-In Event for Cars, Appliances,...

Haikou’s “Replace Old with New” event, running Nov 15–16 at Fuxingcheng, offers major savings on cars, appliances, and digital products, with trade-in subsidies, tax breaks, and exclusive perks from top brands …

China’s First Olympic-Standard Wave Pool Opens in Wanning, Hainan

A new chapter in China's surf tourism industry began this week with the official opening of the Riyue Bay Surf Resort and wave pool, located on Hainan Island’s southeast coast in Wanning ...

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