Category: Expats in Haikou

Jetstar Asia will resume services between Singapore and Haikou on April 29th 2023, following a three-year suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic, just in time for the Labour Day long weekend.

Bolloré Logistics has added a new charter service to Hainan to cater for the island's duty-free shopping demand. The weekly service was launched after the logistics operator signed a cooperation agreement with the Hainan Provincial Bureau of International Economic Development (IEDB) and Haikou Comprehensive Bonded Zone Management Committee.

As the May day holiday draws near, many hotels across China have already reached full occupancy. Based on data from Tongcheng Travel, the most popular domestic destinations for May Day holiday include Beijing, Chengdu, Chongqing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Xi'an, Changsha, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, and Kunming.

Martin Heydon, Ireland's Minister of State in the Department of Agriculture Food and The Marine, recently attended the Hainan’s 3rd International Consumer Products Expo 2023 in the Hainan Free Trade Port, where he championed Irish companies and advocated for stronger ties between Ireland and Hainan.

The newly established Intel Integrated Circuit (Hainan) Co, will carry out international trade, technology services, and equity investment activities, aiming to create a new business entity in China as well as Intel Capital’s business headquarters in China

Volkswagen to build electric vehicle academy in Hainan province. The academy project comes after a top VW executive in China earlier this month said the company remained committed to speeding the pace of electrification in the country in spite of intense competition and weak demand.

National Research University "Moscow Power Engineering Institute" (MPEI) is a public university based in Moscow, Russia. It offers training in the fields of Power Engineering, Electric Engineering, Radio Engineering, Electronics, Information Technologies and Management.

According to experts from the Hainan Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, the monitoring data shows a rapid increase in the level of influenza virus activity in Hainan Province recently. As we enter the flu season in 2023, it has arrived nearly a month earlier than in previous years.

Toyota and Haima plan to have 200 test vehicles on the road this year, raising that number to 2,000 by the close of 2025, according to the announcement of the agreement by Haima. Once the H2 passenger vehicle market in China achieves a certain scale, both companies will begin exploring the use of the zero-tariff import policy in the Hainan Free Trade Port in order to further solidify their agreement, said the Chinese automaker.