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🤾The Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Haikou Futures brought together 64 teams from 13 countries and regions to compete on the Holiday Beach, energizing the spring season with vibrant matches that drew over ten thousand spectators. @BeachVBWorld @volleyballworld

The students from Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences (HSBI) and local youth gathered for a vibrant cultural exchange. They explored Qilou Old Street, enjoyed Qiong Opera, and tried their hands at paper-cutting—blending youthful energy with Hainan’s local spirit.✨

🌍COBIS Primary Games Highlights: Energy, Unity & Sunshine! From March 12-14, Harrow Haikou became a global playground — students from across the world sprinted, jumped, laughed, and shone on the field. Every high-five, every cheer, wove us closer together. @AislHarrow

🏃‍♂️100+ students from 25 countries and regions gathered at Harrow Haikou this week for the COBIS Primary Games — the event’s first time in China. Football, basketball and track & field brought young athletes together through teamwork, challenge and friendship. @AislHarrow

@BeachVBWorld @volleyballworld Photo by Yang He

🏐Sun, sand & spikes are coming! The 2026 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour Futures has arrived in Haikou. Join us from March 12-15 at Holiday Beach Tourism Zone for intense matches, vibrant beach vibes, and world-class athletic action. @BeachVBWorld @volleyballworld

📹The “China Travelogue: Hainan Free Trade Port Experience” event has concluded. More than 30 journalists from 10+ countries visited Hainan, exploring the island and experiencing firsthand the vitality and opportunities of the Hainan FTP. @Hainanftp @HainanFTPChina

Photo by Yang He & Huang Yibing & Kang Denglin #LanternFestival #FireworksNight #ChineseNewYear #FestivalVibes #celebration

Though drizzles may fall tonight, looking up at a rain-dappled sky glowing with fireworks, brings a different kind of romance. 🎆As the sparks fade, the wonder remains. Thank you to everyone who looked up with us. Next Lantern Festival, let’s meet again in Haikou!

On the 15th day of the first lunar month, the Lantern Festival meets Haikou’s centuries-old Fucheng Flower Exchanging Festival💐 Crowds gather to celebrate tradition, romance, and the festive spirit together.

📷Photo by Su Bikun

In Fucheng, Haikou, the Lantern Festival is more than a reunion—it's a cultural celebration that transcends time. From lion dances to the folk parade, ancient legends come alive on the streets. A tradition of over 300 years carrying wishes for blessings and good fortune. 🐲

Haikou No.25 Primary School launched a "mobile museum" on campus to start the new semester. Students explored the stories behind the letters written by historical figures, connecting with both personal emotions and historical significance.

Why Hainan? Perhaps you can find the answer here👇

💐During the 2026 Spring Festival, Haikou’s Evergreen Park and Century Park were bursting with greenery, blending the springtime energy of the "Coconut City" with festive Chinese New Year joy—a perfect retreat for both locals and visitors. (Photo by Yang He)

The Wanchun Fair is underway in Haikou (Feb 17–Mar 3), featuring 23 artistic and folk performances🏮 Upgraded this year: traditional folk experiences like handmade lanterns & riddle games, plus China-Chic vibes with folk music and Li & Miao cultural showcases. Fun for all ages!

Celebrating Chinese New Year in Haikou with friends from around the globe. 🧨Festive vibes, shared smiles, and best wishes for the year ahead! @ChinaEmbPoland @SpoxCHN_LinJian @CGMeifangZhang @SpoxCHN_MaoNing @DHMT_MFA_CHINA

From Haikou to the world: Happy Spring Festival! 🌍Different languages, same heartfelt blessings:) @go2Thailand @MFAThai @MalaysiaMFA @PRCAmbNepal @SpokespersonCHN @Eng_china5 @BoundforChina @ChinaEmbinRI

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New Year, new blessings—straight from Haikou!💌 Our foreign friends send their warmest Spring Festival wishes to everyone. @FreshChangan @Frontlinestory @ConsulateSan @China_Fact @AmbassadeChine @ChineseEmb_Uga @XinhuaTravel