Sanya Haitang Bay Paddy Field National Park, a rice theme park, opened Wednesday to welcome tourists. The park, with its first phase covering 253 hectares with an investment of 2.3 billion yuan ($362.7 million), will serve as an important recreational complex that integrates science education, environmental protection and sightseeing.
The number of overseas tourists to China's southern island province of Hainan exceeded 1.1 million in 2017, up nearly 50 percent year on year.
Hainan Airlines' policy is doubtlessly good news for pet owners, who can take to the skies with their dogs or cats if the animals are in carriers small enough to fit under an airplane seat and so long as they have valid vaccination certificates.
Lawmakers and political advisors in Hainan province are arriving in Haikou for the annual provincial "two sessions", at which they will debate laws and government policies and raise their concerns about social and economic development in Hainan.
After local government's targeted measures in poverty alleviation work, the improved environment in Xiaomei Village, once an impoverished village, now attract more tourism business for local people.
New energy vehicles have great potential in China, despite the gradual withdrawal of subsidies, with the numbers of electric cars, plug-in hybrids and fuel cell cars expected to account for half of car sales in China by 2030, according to a top expert.
The 2018 ISA World Longboard Surfing Championship held its opening ceremony in Wanning, a city of southern China's Hainan province, on Jan 19.
