Three boats linked by ropes and docked off the coast of Sanya, Hainan province, are loaded not with nets, tackle or flopping fish-but instead are filled to the gills with books.
China said on Monday its dispatching of a rescue ship to the Nansha Islands shows its commitment to fulfilling its duty in the South China Sea. Dispatched by the Nanhai Rescue Bureau of the Ministry of Transport, the Nanhaijiu 115 set sail for Zhubi Reef from Sanya, Hainan province, on Friday, Xinhua News Agency reported.
The Hainan Qiongzhong Pumped-storage Power Station, the first of its kind in Hainan province, went into full production on July 29 after the last machine was put into commercial operation.
Hainan warmly welcomes Taiwan investors to join the island's economic development and hopes they benefit from the tropical province's comprehensive reforms, Hainan Governor Shen Xiaoming said on Friday.
Forty journalists from 30 media groups of the Chinese mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong completed a special economic zone visit on July 30 after a nine days' journey.
The first sea-view glass skywalk of Hainan province opened to the public on July 29.
An international arbitration court was launched on Sunday in the southern-most island province of Hainan.