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 ...

Rural tourism festival to be held in Ledong, Hainan...

A rural tourism festival will be held in Ledong, Hainan from May 31 to June 1. The festival which is to be held in Ledong Li Autonomous County will feature...

A new theme park based on movies to be...

A new theme park based on films from around the world is to be built in Haikou, Hainan. 100 countries will be allocated space in...

Lest we forget, in memory of “Gull Force Detachment”...

“The guards were very cruel and beat the chaps with iron bars, pieces of thick timber, rifles and many had to be carried back to camp by their mates.”

Cultural Festival Celebrations in Dongfang

Two traditional festivals celebrated over the San Yue San festival (三月三)Dongfang, Hainan island, China.

International community in Haikou enjoy the Madam Xian Cultural...

On the 16th March 2019, more than forty international visitors and expats from twenty two different countries came together to attend the Madam Xian Cultural...

Discover Bo Tai village, one of Haikou’s ancient villages...

Botai Village, whose name in Chinese means “abundantly safe”, lies in Xinpo Town within the Longhua District to the South East of Haikou. Dating...

Hundreds of Drones Light up Evergreen Park for Lantern...

On the 19th January 2019, Hainan held Lantern Festival parties throughout the island. In Haikou, the island's capital, thousands of people gathered together to...

Qiongtai Normal University names Seychellois as special expert for...

Seychellois Donatien Freminot has been appointed as special foreign expert of Hainan Provincial Arts and Crafts Society

Li Minority culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide,...

Li Minority people's culture on Hainan Island, an in-depth guide, part 4, jewellery Jewellery plays an important part of costume culture for not just the...

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