China's island province of Hainan has recorded 2.22 billion yuan (about 317.45 million U.S. dollars) in duty-free shopping by tourists from July 1 to 27, up 234.19 percent from the same period last year, the General Administration of Customs said Thursday.
Sanya Central Business District and global luxury yacht leader Burgess held a conference on July 28, exchanging ideas on topics like the development strategy of super yachts in Sanya and the construction of a super yacht homeport in the tropical city.
Boao Hope City, an international medical and tourism pilot zone in Boao, Qionghai, recently announced its introduction of a new global innovative drug two months after its global launch.
Hainan will promote exchanges and cooperation with Taiwan in modern agriculture, high-tech and modern services under a plan recently formulated by the Hainan provincial government welcoming Taiwan compatriots' participation in developing the Hainan free trade port.
The successful launch of the probe Tianwen 1 on Thursday in Wenchang, South China's Hainan province, marks the beginning of the country's endeavors to find out more about Mars.
China launched its first independent Mars mission on Thursday from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province, marking the start of the nation's planetary exploration program.
The China National Space Administration unveiled on Wednesday details of the nation's first Mars rover, which will be part of the country's first independent Mars mission Tianwen 1.
