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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 ...

Hainan’s Oldest Known Burial Unearthed at Luobi Cave: A...

A new archaeological discovery in Sanya is reshaping what we know about early human history in southern China. At the Luobi Cave site (落笔洞遗址), researchers have uncovered Hainan’s oldest known burial …