Tourists visit a duty free shop in Sanya, South China's Hainan province, Feb 18, 2018. Hainan aims to be an international tourism consumption center.
South China's Hainan province issued an alert for a forthcoming typhoon Monday morning, adding that the province would see heavy rains in the following days.
Hainan, China's southernmost province, has established a new benchmark area to promote development of the China (Hainan) Pilot Free Trade Zone, it was announced on Sunday.
Ledong, a county located in southwest Hainan Island, is well-known across the country for its tropical fruits and off-season vegetables and for being the first national modern agricultural demonstration area in Hainan.
Hainan saw 24,263 inbound visitors in the first month of its new visa-free entry policy implemented on May 1, an increase of 8 percent year-on-year.
Efforts made by Haikou city to restore ecosystem have improved the water quality of wetlands, which are expected to play a better role in flood prevention, climate regulation and preservation of the local biodiversity.
The online quiz titled "In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the founding of Hainan province and the Hainan Special Economic Zone", organized by chinadaily.com.cn and sponsored by the Publicity Department of the Hainan Provincial Party Committee, will give out rewards through a lucky draw.
