Hainan took the stage for the first time at the gala, with an eight-minute performance at the Sanya sub-venue that stunned millions of Chinese worldwide.
The Chinese Sports Temple Fair, the first of its kind in China, officially opened Feb 16 at Haitang Square in Sanya, China's Hainan province.
The Department of Culture, Radio, Television, Publication and Sports of Hainan Province announced at a Feb 13 news conference that the cultural carnival for the 2018 Spring Festival will include more than 40 activities.
Tourists have fun by the seaside in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, Feb 13, 2018.
Villagers work at the garden on the Qiongbei grassland in Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province on Feb 12, 2018.
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