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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 …

Hainan Province Officially Enters the 2025 Flood Season

Flood season marks the beginning of a critical period that typically spans from May to November, during which over 85% of the island’s annual rainfall occurs. It also signals the activation of the province’s comprehensive flood control and emergency response measures …

First Paleolithic Open-Air Site Discovered in Hainan

The Nanhuo River site, the most comprehensive Paleolithic site ever found on Hainan, challenges the long-held belief that the island had limited prehistoric occupation. Its discovery reshapes our understanding of early human activity in southern China ...

Hainan primary and secondary schools will be closed for...

Schools across Hainan Province will begin their summer holidays in July, with dates varying by education level, according to the academic calendars released by the provincial education authority ...

Haikou to Host 2025 “Haikou Cup” Dragon Boat Festival...

May 31 to June 2 will see the return of the 2025 “Haikou Cup” International Dragon Boat Invitational, cultural markets, and water sports along Haidianxi …

Jellyfish in Hainan: What’s Lurking in the Water (and...

Hainan’s tropical beaches draw visitors year-round. While jellyfish (annoying and occasionally dangerous), are also part of the picture, they’re not a reason to avoid the beach …

Hainan Sets Strict New Rules for School Closures/Reopening During...

Hainan introduces precise school closure and reopening rules during typhoons and heavy rain to protect students and support families, emphasizing safety, flexibility, and real-time coordination …

China’s Six-Year Rule: What Expats Need to Know for...

China’s Six-Year Rule affects how expats are taxed on global income starting in their seventh year of residence. Learn the 2025 updates, digital tools, and tax planning strategies to stay compliant …

Hainan Predicts 6–8 Typhoons in 2025: Flood Season Rainfall...

The Hainan Meteorological Bureau forecasts 6–8 tropical cyclones for 2025 flood season, with rainfall and temp trends suggesting slightly worse conditions than 2023 but milder than 2024 …

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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