Monday, January 12, 2026

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 ...

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 …

Hainan’s New Tourism Regulations: What You Need to Know

The Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) is about to see a major shift in how tourism is regulated. On December 1, 2025, a comprehensive new law, the Hainan Free Trade Port Tourism Regulations, will take effect, replacing the current provincial tourism ordinance ...
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Experience Hainan’s Intangible Heritage, One Weekend at a Time

Explore Hainan’s intangible heritage through weekend workshops, traditional music, local crafts, and immersive cultural experiences across the island ...

San yue san traditional folk festival coming soon

The March 3 event is a traditional folk festival in Hainan that is observed by the Li and Miao Nationality. It is held on the third day of the third lunar month each year.

Haikou plans to build 16 public seaside pavilions by...

Haikou plans to build 16 public seaside pavilions by the end of 2021. Top international architects and designers invited to Haikou

Life along Bo’ai road – The street that has...

An insight to life along Bo'ai road Haikou. From aquarium supplies to dried medicines this street really does have it all.

Spring Festival Shopping in Haikou by Taisiia Timofieieva

The taste of the upcoming Chinese New year is becoming stronger and stronger. The streets, shops and markets are now filling up with New...

A day in the life of Wu Mingju: Coconut...

This week we met with master coconut carver Mr Wu Mingju in Haikou to learn more about his daily life and coconut carving.

West Fish leather crafting in Haikou

One of the only spots in town where you can learn the art of leather crafting in Haikou city

17 events across 6 venues starting this month in...

The 2020 International Hainan Tourism Island Carnival is coming! This year is the 21st time the island carnival has come to Hainan. Activities and events will start from November 20.

2020 spring oil painting exhibition by Professor Zhou Jianhong...

Professor Zhou Jianhong is vice chairman of the Hainan Artists Association, director of the Hainan Oil Painting Art Committee, former vice president of Hainan Normal University College of Fine Arts and master's tutor.

Urban Sketchers Haikou, one of the best ways to...

Interested in sketching and exploring Haikou city? Why not do both and join the Urban Sketchers Haikou

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