Wednesday, December 17, 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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Wanning Hosts Its First Major Surf Event Since 2020 as WSL Returns to Hainan

The WSL Qualifying Series returns to Riyue Bay, Wanning, from December 11–17, bringing more than 160 surfers from over ten countries back to Hainan’s coast …

March 20: The Spring Equinox: A Celebration of Balance,...

The Spring Equinox is the moment when the sun crosses the celestial equator, bringing nearly equal hours of daylight and darkness across the world. In 2025, this event happened on March 20 at 5:01 AM local time in Hainan ...

5th China International Consumer Products Expo: A Global Showcase...

The 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) will take place in Haikou, Hainan, from April 13 to 18, 2025. As Asia-Pacific's largest consumer expo, it will highlight global innovations in AI, smart vehicles, and more …

How Old Is the Oldest Tree in Hainan?

Deep in the Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park stands a living relic—the "Five-Finger Divine Tree." This ancient giant has witnessed centuries of history, standing as a testament to the island’s rich biodiversity …

Hainan Introduces Paperless Customs Clearance for New Zealand Products

Hainan introduces paperless customs clearance for selected New Zealand products. Electronic health certificate process aligns with efforts to optimize the port business environment …

Understanding Your Rights: Prepaid Cards and Consumer Protection

Understanding your rights when using prepaid cards is crucial to protecting your money. This guide covers legal protections, unfair contract terms and refunds. Think gym memberships, beauty salons, and other services where you pay upfront …

Haikou Issued a Yellow Warning for Cold Weather

At 4:20 PM on March 16, the Haikou Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow cold weather warning. Over the next three days, the minimum temperature is expected to range between 11℃ and 13℃, with the cold weather persisting until March 21 ...

How Small Businesses in Hainan Can Save Costs with...

Learn how Hainan's shared business address registration policy can help small businesses save costs and streamline their operations. Discover more about using centralized office zones, and accessing the Hainan e-Registration system ...

Sanya Implements New Hotel Cancellation Rules to Improve Tourist...

Sanya has introduced new hotel cancellation guidelines, allowing full refunds for early cancellations and prioritizing consumer rights through the "Sanya Worry-Free Travel" platform ...

Highest of 34°C! Haikou’s Temperatures to Rise Over Next...

As spring finally nudges its way into Hainan, residents can expect a significant rise in temperatures over the next few days, with temperatures set to exceed 30°C ...

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