Hainan 海南

Qinghai Lake (青海湖景区; qīnghǎi hú jǐngqū): This tourist attraction is rates as AAAA on China's national tourism scale.

News About Hainan

FOSUN INTERNATIONAL : Fosun will increase investment in Hainan
(18 May 2012 - Haikou, China ) "To better serve its 'green rise' and the project of International Travelling Island, Fosun's going to increase the investment in Hainan", said Guo Guangchang, the chairman of Fosun Group, on today's CIFIC of China's ... »

Lacoste CEO on tennis stars Roddick, Isner, and saving the Philippine crocodile
Last month we sat down with the 49-year-old Frenchman at the Hainan Rendezvous in Sanya City on Hainan Island, China. Chenut, who joined Lacoste in April 2008, coming from the French sports publication L'Equipe, apparently is no stranger to the ... »Inquirer.net

A 'Riviera' experience–in China
Such was the setting for the Hainan Rendezvous, one of Asia's biggest trade fairs for luxury yachts and private jets. The annual four-day event, already on its third year, was held along the Riviera-like shores of Sanya City, on Hainan Island, China. »

Jetstar adds flights to Chinese island
With an eye to China's travelling middle class, Jetstar has started a four-times-weekly service from Haikou, the capital of Hainan province, to Perth via Singapore. The island province is home to more than 8 million people and its capital is the ... »The Canberra Times

Global reach
Joel Chusid, managing director of the North American operations for Hainan Airlines, is helping send DISD kids to China. He saw my column on Wednesday about the efforts by Thomas Jefferson High School principal Eddie Conger to get 10 of his students to ... »

A Cafe Where You Can Ride Your Bike On The Roof
The architects were invited by a housing developer to design a bike rental pavilion for a huge resort in Hainan province last year. After researching vernacular building types, they proposed a pagoda-style roof perched atop a simple glass box. »Co.Design

Marriott International reaches milestone of 250 Asian properties
The latest signing - to be located in Bo'ao, Hainan Province - is expected to open its doors in 2015, although further details about its facilities have yet to be confirmed. Marriott currently has 129 hotels open throughout the region, ... »

Jetstar adds flights to Chinese island
Smart Traveller Jetstar's extra services With an eye to China's travelling middle class, Jetstar has started a four-times-weekly service from Haikou, the capital of Hainan province, to Perth via Singapore. The island province is home to more than 8 ... »Sydney Morning Herald

The riddle of the Scarborough Shoals
Most notorious is the infamous Chinese nine-dash line, a scrotum-shaped outrage that extends from Hainan Island to brush the shores of Vietnam, Malaysia and the Philippines, and encompasses almost the entire South China Sea. toward non-Chinese ... »

World's largest paper mill is operating in China
Hainan, China – China's Hainan Province is home to the largest paper mill in the world, owned by Singapore-based Asia Pulp and Paper (which has offices in Mississauga, ON). The Hainan Jinhai Pulp & Paper Industry Co. Ltd. mill includes the world's ... »

A Senator's view of the Aloha State, the United States of America and tourism
eTN: Looking at Hainan, China - they don't require visas from anywhere. But I guess it won't work for Hawaii. CASE: Of course this would not work, since we're a port of entry to the United States and don't want to give up being a port of entry. »eTurboNews

Chinese airlines stand firm against EU's emissions scheme
Hainan Airlines' planes at Beijing Capital International Airport. Chinese airlines said they will continue to oppose the European Union's Emissions Trading Scheme in accordance with a position taken by the government. [China Daily] "Chinese airlines' ... »China.org.cn

Hainan Airlines launches new route to Singapore from Taiyuan
Hainan Airlines' new international, stopping route was welcomed in Taiyuan in northern China. The airport now has a link with Haikou on the tropical island of Hainan, continuing onwards to Singapore. Hainan Airlines launched a new international route ... »

Broadway Malyan bags contract to design new R&D centre in China
The scheme, dubbed as Shennong Valley Resort, will be developed in Baoting County, north of Sanya on Hainan Island. Sprawling over 35 acres site, the resort will be nestled between the Qixianling Seven Angels mountain ridge and the terraced rice fields ... »

Chinese fishermen prepare for Panatag Shoal fishing ban
Fishermen unload the last of their catch for the season as fishing boats arrive in Qionghai, Hainan province on Wednesday. The PHL and China imposed fishing bans in the West Philippine Sea where the two countries are involved in a tense territorial ... »

Hainan clan elections set to be heated affair
Clan association president Mr Phua was ousted from office by Mr Foo's (above) faction last October, but went to the High Court and was reinstated this year. -- PHOTOS: SHIN MIN By Lee Xin En Sparks look set to fly this weekend, as two long-time arch ... »Straits Times

North Korea 'Piracy' Targets China Fishing Vessels, As Chinese Fishermen Draw ...
But even in places as far away as Palau, more than 2900 kilometers (1800 miles) from China's southern Hainan Island, Chinese fishermen are getting into confrontations with local authorities. Palau, an island nation in the Pacific, is located between ... »International Business Times

Twice as nice...
Located in Baoting County, north of Sanya on Hainan Island, the 'Shennong Valley Resort' will sit in a stunning 35 acre site between the famous 'Qixianling Seven Angels' mountain ridge and the valley's terraced rice fields. The design will maximise ... »

Eight rivieras from around the world
The development on Hainan's west coast has left parts of the island looking more like Hong Kong than Cannes, but there's no denying that there is plenty of sun, sea and sand to make this a worthy global riviera. Many would add a fourth 'S' - shopping. »

Fishing ban to start in South China Sea
The Hainan provincial marine and fishing department said all 8994 locally-registered fishing vessels are all moored, affecting 35611 people. The annual fishing ban reinforced since 1999 will last from May 16 to August 1 this year, covering areas north ... »

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