When the winter winds blow in Siberia, residents escape the frigid weather by traveling thousands of kilometers to tropical Hainan, an island province in southern China. There, they join domestic "snowbirds" — a term used to refer to people from cold northeastern provinces of China — to seek refuge on sun-drenched beaches.
Situated at the southernmost tip of Hainan Island, Sanya is known as the 'Oriental Hawaii' with blooming flowers.
In addition to the local seafood, you could also enjoy the four unique dishes in Sanya: Wenchang Chicken, Mud Crab, Jiaji Duck and Dongshan Sheep.
Guide to local hospitals & clinics in Sanya.
A list of universities in Sanya.
Instructions on Hainan Visa-free Entry
Most Sanya hotels have a unique sea view, allowing visitors to relax in a laid-back environment.
Useful info about traveling to & around Sanya by flight, train from major cities in and beyond China.
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This manual will introduce you to the laes and regulations of Hainan traffic management, rules of the road and traffic information of Hainan cities.
Foreigners travelling to China should be aware of these important telephone numbers.