Sunday, December 14, 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 ...

Category: Water sports

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 …

Wanning Hosts Its First Major Surf Event Since 2020...

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 …

ADEX Asia Diving Expo will be held in Hainan...

The renowned dive-industry exhibition Asia Dive Expo (ADEX) is set to land in Hainan from October 30 to November 1, 2026, at the Hainan International Convention & Exhibition Center ...

China’s First Olympic-Standard Wave Pool Opens in Wanning, Hainan

A new chapter in China's surf tourism industry began this week with the official opening of the Riyue Bay Surf Resort and wave pool, located on Hainan Island’s southeast coast in Wanning ...

Up to 40 teams to compete in the Haikou...

This edition of the Haikou Cup introduces several firsts: mixed-gender teams competing together, participation from international teams, and appearances by heritage teams from traditional fishing villages with histories dating back over a century ...

One-Armed Captain Xu Jingkun Makes History in Vendée Globe...

Chinese sailor Xu Jingkun, known as the 'One-Armed Captain,' completed the 2024-2025 Vendée Globe aboard the 'SINGCHAIN China Dream Team vessel, Haikou', making history in the legendary solo, non-stop, round-the-world race ...

2024 ILCA Class Asian (Open) Sailing Championships December 11...

The 2024 ILCA Asian (Open) Sailing Championship, taking place from December 11th to 20th in Haikou, promises to be the largest edition yet, drawing 250 athletes from 17 countries …

2023 Haikou Cup Regatta, Dock Party & Summer Sports...

Scheduled from October 2nd to 4th, this sailing event will feature a vibrant carnival exciting parties and a creative market

The 6th Hainan Provincial Games Surfing Competition will be...

The 6th Hainan Provincial Games Surfing Competition will be held from November 6 to 8

Wanning announces big investment plans to build surf school...

Wanning, Hainan Island announces plans to build a surfing school by the end of 2022.

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