Opening ceremony for Hainan Island Carnival lights up Haikou
Updated: Aug 4, 2025By CHEN BOWENchinadaily.com.cnPrint
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Visitors gather in Haikou on Saturday for the opening day of the 2025 Hainan Island Carnival. The month-long festival kicked off with vibrant performances and cultural displays that entertained visitors from around the world. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Running through Aug 31, the carnival is part of Hainan province's push to become a global tourism hub, combining cultural innovation, tech-driven entertainment and regional collaboration to draw visitors.