The first Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark in Asia and the third in the world opened to the public at Haitang Bay in Sanya on May 26.
The China Commercial Spaceflight Industry Alliance was set up in Sanya on May 27, the first one of its kind nationwide to offer an open, compatible, and integrated platform to promote the development of commercial spaceflight and enrich its ecological environment.
Hainan State Farms Investment Holding Group Co Ltd, also known as Haiken Group, the largest State-owned agricultural enterprise in the country's southernmost Hainan province, secured 20 cooperation projects on the first day of the firm's participation in a 100-day global investment promotion event on May 23.
Flight HU7959, operated by Hainan Airlines, is the first direct passenger air route linking Tianjin with North America.
Haikou, capital of Hainan province, ranked at the top of the air quality status report from January to April released by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment on May 23.
Five intangible cultural heritages of Hainan have been selected into the first national traditional handicraft revitalization catalogue, according to the Hainan Provincial Preservation Center of ICH on May 24.
A total of 6,000 items of aquatic wildlife products and specimens confiscated from four regions -- Guangdong, Hainan, Guangxi and Fujian -- were destroyed by fishery law enforcement departments in Sanya, Hainan province, on Wednesday, the 19th World Turtles Day.
