Sunday, November 23, 2025

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 ...

How to Book Overnight Train Tickets from Sanya to...

As of July 1st, 2025, China Railway has implemented a new train schedule that significantly improves connectivity between Sanya and Shenzhen. The Z8006/7 and Z8008/5 trains, have been extended to reach Sanya Station, providing an overnight journey between these two major cities ...

How to Dodge the Worst of May Holiday Traffic...

Plan your May Day trip smartly! Avoid traffic jams on Hainan highways with peak travel tips, scenic detours, and travel advice for a smooth holiday ...
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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 ...

Rising Dengue Fever Cases: A Growing Health Concern in...

Currently, nations across South and Southeast Asia are grappling with a surge in Dengue fever cases, amid signs that global warming is driving a record number of infections worldwide.

Early Onset of Mycoplasma Pneumonia Infections Raises Alarms

Early arrival of Mycoplasma pneumonia infections among children sparks concern in China's medical community. A case in Hangzhou highlights the gravity and management of severe pneumonia in young patients.

Hainan Island Native Plant Reveals Potential in Combating Obesity...

Mallotus furetianus, a native plant from Hainan Island could pave the way for novel strategies to address obesity and fatty liver disease. New scientific study reveals promising fat-busting properties.

Recognising Scrub Typhus Symptoms, Transmission Risks, and Treatment Options

Scrub typhus is a serious public health problem in the Asia-Pacific area. It threatens one billion people globally and causes illness in one million people each year.

Hainan Province Health Experts Issue Warning About Rising COVID-19...

According to Jin Yuming, the Chief Health Emergency Expert at the Hainan Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of COVID-19 infections and the rate of positive test results among fever patients have both significantly increased.

Understanding the risk of the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)...

With the recent rise in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in Hainan, parents need to be aware of this lesser-known respiratory illness. In this post, we'll explore the key facts about RSV and how it differs from influenza and COVID-19.

Hainan Issues Level 4 High Temperature Warning: What You...

Hainan province, has issued a level 4 high-temperature warning on May 3rd. The Hainan Provincial Meteorological Bureau expects that on May 4th (today), Yangpu District as well as Ding'an, Tunchang, Chengmai, Danzhou, Lingao, Baisha, Changjiang and Dongfang, nine cities and counties in total, will experience high temperatures

Flu season arrives nearly one month earlier than in...

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.

From July! New “mandatory national standard” for e-bike helmets in...

Starting from July 2023, all e-bike riders in China will be required to wear helmets that comply with the new national standard. The standard sets strict rules for the durability and reliability of the straps and other components, collision energy absorption, puncture resistance, and eye protection.

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