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Typhoon Sarika makes landfall in south China, 500,000 evacuated

​Typhoon Sarika, the 21st typhoon of the year, made landfall at south China's Hainan Tuesday morning as torrential rain and gales lashed the island province.

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HNA buys into Brazil airline

Hainan Airlines Co Ltd, China's largest private airline and a subsidiary of conglomerate HNA Group, has bought a 23.7 percent stake in Azul SA, Brazil's third-biggest airline, for $450 million, the latest in a series of overseas acquisitions by the company.

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Typhoon Mirinae makes landfall in S. China, passenger ship and train services halted

Typhoon Mirinae made landfall in south China's Hainan Province on Tuesday night as the National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a blue-alert.

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1 killed, 11 injured after tornado hits China's Hainan

One person was killed and 11 others injured after a tornado hit Wenchang City in south China's Hainan on Sunday afternoon, local authorities said Monday.

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Two ancient cultural cities along Silk Road linked by new Hainan direct flight

​A timid sun accompanied Zhen Leisi on Wednesday morning, as she sat inside Fiumicino airport here waiting for the HU 7972 flight to take her to China.

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China continues blue alert for typhoon Kujira

BEIJING, June 24 (Xinhua) -- China's National Meteorological Center remained on blue alert for typhoon Kujira on Wednesday morning.

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China issues alert over typhoon Kujira

China's National Meteorological Center issued on Sunday afternoon a blue alert, the lowest level in its four-tier warning system, for Typhoon Kujira.

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World's largest duty-free shop opens in China's Sanya

​The world's largest duty-free shop (DFS) opened its doors on Monday in the coastal city of Sanya in the southern island province of Hainan.

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Death toll from super typhoon Rammasun rises to 17 in China

The death toll from super typhoon Rammasun has increased to 17 as of Sunday as one more person was confirmed dead in the island province of Hainan.

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Typhoon Rammasun death toll hits 33 in China

The death toll from super typhoon Rammasun has increased to 33, latest statistics showed on Monday.

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Vice governor of China's Hainan province to be removed from post

The Communist Party of China(CPC) Central Committee has decided to remove Tan Li, vice governor of south China's island Province of Hainan, from his post, a source from the Organization Department of the committee said on Thursday.

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Americans in China's English teaching

Eddie Stephen Mills, 54, used to have a decent job in an educational office in Alabama in the United States.

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268 fishermen trapped by Typhoon Wutip arrive in Sanya

A total of 268 fishermen who were trapped by Typhoon Wutip in the South China Sea have arrived in Sanya, Hainan Province Thursday morning after 15 hours sail in navy vessels, local authorities said.

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Kazakh blood donor wins President Xi's praise

A Kazakh student has won acclaim at home and in China after being praised in a speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Typhoon Utor cancels S China shipping, trains

Shipping and train services on the Qiongzhou Strait, connecting south China's Hainan and Guangdong provinces, have been suspended as Typhoon Utor approaches.

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Xi stresses Hainan's development as resort island

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for faster development of Hainan Province as an international resort island.

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China launches Year of Marine Tourism

China's tourism administration Tuesday launched the Year of Marine Tourism in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province.