Haikou, capital city of China's southernmost Hainan province, has introduced a set of preferential policies to attract global conglomerates and boost the development of its headquarters economy, it was announced at a news conference on Wednesday.
Hainan Green Areca Nut Technology Development Co, Ltd has successfully achieved a major innovation, by adding powders extracted from areca nuts into gum.
China Southern Airlines will open a direct air route linking Sanya in South China's Hainan province with London in July, local tourism bureau said Wednesday.
Liu Daye, 53, spent 11 years felling trees in Hainan province's Jianfengling Mountains - home to China's largest old-growth tropical rainforest. Now he spends his time preventing others from doing damage to the same area.
Ewiniar, the fourth typhoon to hit China this year, landed at 6:25 am on Wednesday at Xuwen in South China's Guangdong province, the Hainan Meteorology Administration said early in the morning.
Over 50 journalists from around 30 media organizations nationwide visited Xiuying district in Haikou on June 4, to learn about the litchi cultural festival in Huoshan village and the achievements that have been made in developing the ecological environment of the area.
Hainan province plans to invest 19 billion yuan ($2.97 billion) in wastewater treatment in rural areas over three years to improve its rural environment, a government official said at a news conference in Haikou on Tuesday.
