Li Minority culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 4, jewellery
Li Minority people’s culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 4, jewellery Jewellery plays an important part of costume
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Hainan arts and culture
Li Minority culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 3 textiles
Li Minority people’s culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 3 textiles Hainan Island is considered as one of
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Li Minority culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 2 Li houses & villages
Li Minority people’s culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 2 Li houses and villages Li Minority houses and
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Li Minority culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 1 introduction
Li Minority people’s culture Hainan Island China, introduction It’s not known when exactly the Li Minority people arrived in Hainan
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Picasso’s “Luncheon on the Grass” & “Fruits from Provence” fetch 64 mln yuan at Haikou auction
The works by the Spanish painter, titled “Luncheon on the Grass” and “Fruits from Provence,” were auctioned for 34 million yuan ($4.9 million) and 30 million yuan ($4.4 million) respectively.
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Master coconut carver and Mayor of Victoria, Seychelles revisit Haikou, a journey of 50 years
Donatien Freminot was just a sixteen-year-old boy when, thirty-eight years ago, Master Lin Shixian taught him a form of art which would forever change his life.
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Haikou meets Picasso art exhibition and auction Dec 24 – 26
International art exhibition and auction with the theme of Haikou meets Picasso will be held from Dec 24th – 26th. Jonathan Nash a famed expert on Picasso’s artworks will deliver a keynote speech at the art salon.
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Hainan International Film Festival attracts world’s biggest stars
This was the first time the “Master class Session – Enabling Tomorrow’s Talents” was hosted by the Hainan International Film Festival and it attracted a number of big names from the industry
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Interview with Nuri Bilge Ceylan Turkish master filmmaker at Hainan International Film Festival
Nuri Bilge Ceylan born 26 January 1959 is a Turkish film director, photographer, screenwriter and actor.
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Qilou snack street, the best street food in Haikou
Qi lou snack street is perhaps the most famous snack street in all of Haikou. It is located right next to Haikou’s historic old town and the perfect place to grab food
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Hainan International film festival Dec 9th to 16th in Sanya
December 9th, the first Hainan Island International Film Festival officially opened in Sanya. Other stories Interview with Nuri Bilge Ceylan
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Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Orchestra 2019 New Year Concert Haikou Jan 3rd & 4th
The Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing in Haikou on January 3rd and 4th 2019.
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Wonderful coffee, art and books all in one great location in Haikou old town
Qi Lou Bookstore, Haikou old town. Like coffee, art and books? Then the Qi lou bookstore maybe for you. Located
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A unique volcanic culture and ancestral temple in Mei guan village, Haikou
Water shortage has been a consistent issue for generations in the volcanic region of Shishan. People in the area used
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Hainan longevity photo exhibition at the Hainan museum running until 23rd October
The Longevity photo exhibition will run until the 23rd October 2018 and is being held at the Hainan museum on
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Temple of the five lords Haikou
Temple of the Five Lords, Haikou Billed as the “First Building of Hainan” The Temple of the five Lords” is
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Haikou to Wuzhishan in two hours, perfect for weekend breaks
Haikou to Wuzhishan in two hours, perfect for weekend breaks What was once an arduous four hour drive along some
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Hainan JunPo needle festival
Hainan’s Spiritual Culture Many things about Hainan are exclusive compared to the rest of China. The noodles, the coconuts, the
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Making traditional brown sugar in Zun Tan Town, Haikou
One of the things I love about Hainan is that even after living here for almost eight years I can
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Successful Conclusion of the 2017 Hainan International Bamboo Dance Championship
On the morning of November 19th, the Marketing Department of the Hainan Provincial Committee, the Hainan Provincial Tourism Development Commission,
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