2026-10-20
On the morning of October 20 in Haikou, Hainan, a reporter from “Live Broadcast Hainan” went to the Hainan Yong’an Education and Training Center to verify complaints from students who had paid fees for years without receiving their correspondence-course bachelor’s degree certificates. After showing identification, the reporter was still shoved and punched by staff of the institution, and the camera was snatched and smashed. Reporter He Jiangzhou sustained multiple lacerations on his hands, and the interview was cut short.
2026-10-17
On October 17, in Haikou, Hainan, an HNA Crowdsourced delivery rider collapsed at the elevator entrance of the Yuhe Jiayuan residential compound while delivering an order and had already lost vital signs when discovered; netizens mourned with deep sorrow in the comments section.
2026-10-10
According to a report by China Newsweek on October 10, local authorities in Haikou said the man who kicked an autistic boy has been given 10 days of administrative detention and a fine of 1000 yuan. The boy was found uninjured after an examination, and police have visited the family to comfort them and promised to strengthen education to ensure safety.
2026-10-08
On October 8, in Haikou, Hainan, a 9-year-old autistic boy was kicked out of an elevator by a strange man while returning home alone after buying a drink. The child did not tell his family afterward. The family learned about it from a neighbor, and when they confronted the man, he even pulled out a knife. Fearing retaliation, the family decided not to pursue the matter further and demanded that the man move out of the residential compound.
2026-10-01
On October 1, a netizen from Hainan posted a video on Douyin, successfully uploading it by pairing the prelude of "Flower of Freedom" with a Tiananmen National Day filter.
2026-09-19
On September 19, students at Wancheng Primary School in Wanning City, Hainan Province, demonstrated standardized 'five classroom routine standards' to leaders. The video sparked widespread mockery among netizens online regarding compliance education and mass-produced robots, and the video was subsequently taken down.
2026-09-17
On September 17, students at Hainan Commercial School reported extreme military training intensity, including 6 laps of frog jumps, 500 squats, and long-distance running daily, which continued even in the rain. Multiple students suffered leg injuries and were unable to walk after training, and some students chose to drop out as a result.
2026-09-17
Recently, a medical worker revealed that during a meeting at a hospital in Hainan, the hospital director asked doctors not to prescribe too much traditional Chinese medicine. Netizens said that doctors mainly prescribe Western medicine when treating patients and avoid traditional Chinese medicine.
2026-09-14
Wuzhishan City, Hainan Province, suffered severe urban flooding due to continuous heavy rain, with rapid floodwaters spilling onto streets and washing away many private cars and electric bikes, while some areas experienced water, power and gas outages. The Hainan Provincial Meteorological Bureau issued a level‑2 rainstorm warning, and local authorities have upgraded flood‑and‑wind emergency response to Level I, implementing a “five stops and one closure” measure across the city.
2026-09-15
On September 15, some areas of Wuzhishan City had been without water for multiple consecutive days due to flooding. At the emergency water distribution site, residents got into arguments and physical scuffles over grabbing water hoses and cutting in line, and order at the scene was thrown into chaos for a time.
2026-09-14
On September 14, 2026, Wuzhishan City, Hainan Province experienced continuous heavy rain, and a sudden landslide disaster occurred near Wuzhishan Middle School. The current casualty situation is still unclear.
2026-09-14
On the morning of September 14, 2026, Wancheng Town, Wanning City, Hainan Province was struck by an EF3–EF4 tornado, damaging the playground facilities of Beijing Normal University Wanning Experimental School, with no casualties. Due to the combined effect of the residual vortex of a South China Sea tropical low and cold air, the province has been experiencing continuous extreme heavy rainfall since September 11. The main external road of Wuzhishan City was completely blocked, allowing only emergency rescue vehicles, and floods caused severe losses for local farmers.
2026-09-10
On September 10, 2026, a conflict between urban management officers and vendors occurred near Hairui Cultural Park in Haikou City, Hainan Province, attracting a large crowd of onlookers.
2026-09-11
Affected by the combined impact of the residual vortex of a South China Sea tropical depression and cold air, Hainan has experienced persistent extreme heavy rainfall since September 11, 2026. Rainstorm warnings have been upgraded in many areas, with severe waterlogging and rising river levels. External traffic arteries in Wuzhishan City have been completely cut off, with only emergency rescue vehicles allowed to pass, and floods have caused heavy losses to local farmers.
2026-09-05
On September 5, 2026, because the school cafeteria owed suppliers as much as 730,000 yuan in unpaid food bills, several suppliers gathered outside the gate of Changmao Garden School in Haikou, Hainan, holding banners to defend their rights and demand payment of the money owed.
2026-09-03
On September 3, 2026, a severe fire broke out at a restaurant under renovation on Xiuying Avenue in Haikou, spreading throughout the entire building. Fire and rescue operations confirmed 6 deaths and 3 injuries.
2026-09-03
In Yangjiang Town, Qionghai, Hainan, a propaganda cadre's claim that he paid out of pocket for tree seedlings to win over a holdout household was exposed as false by the person involved; the town government issued a notice on September 3, 2026 acknowledging discrepancies between the account and the facts and publicly apologizing.
2026-09-02
A middle school in Haikou has been accused of requiring students to collectively watch a half-hour episode of Xinwen Lianbo every day during evening study sessions, as well as organizing a viewing of "First Lesson of the New School Year: Our Long March Road."
2026-09-02
On September 2, 2026, a parent exposed the schedule of the high school division of Haikou City No. 4 Middle School, which shows that the school forces students to collectively watch a half-hour broadcast of Xinwen Lianbo during the evening self-study period, sparking public discussion.
2026-09
Former Chinese capital tycoon Feng Lun was recently subjected to a high-consumption restriction by a court in Hainan. Involved in an amount of only several hundred thousand RMB, the incident has sparked speculation regarding his financial situation and government crackdowns.
2026-08-29
On August 29, 2026, a gathering of workers demanding unpaid wages occurred at the Powerlong Marketing Center in Haikou, Hainan. Several workers were blocked by on-site security personnel, and during the incident one worker demanding wages suddenly fell into a coma from high blood pressure and was rushed to the hospital.
2026-08-28
On August 28, 2026, several workers at the Phase II Yishanhu project in Jiyang District, Sanya, Hainan unfurled banners at the construction site to defend their rights and demand unpaid wages, stating that the project had owed workers' wages for as long as two years.
2026-08-23
On August 23, 2026, Chinese officials announced that the Chang'e-7 lunar probe, originally planned to launch from Wenchang, Hainan, does not meet launch conditions and cannot be launched within the year's window. Days earlier, the space agency had reported that the rocket equipment was in good condition.
2026-08-22
On August 22, 2026, at the Hainan University of Science and Technology project construction site in Baimajing, Danzhou, Hainan, an incident occurred in which workers' wages were in arrears. Several migrant workers climbed to the top of a building to defend their rights and demand their unpaid wages by threatening to jump, with police officers present at the scene.
2026-08-22
On August 22, 2026, a dispute over unpaid wages broke out at the Global 100 · Poly Exhibition Hall in Haikou, Hainan, where multiple workers collectively blockaded the office to defend their rights and demand their wages, and a number of police officers arrived on the scene for stability maintenance.
2026-08-20
On August 20, 2026, security guards at the Marriott hotel in Yalong Bay, Sanya, Hainan stopped a food delivery rider wearing a work uniform from passing through public areas. The person changed into casual clothes the next day and passed through without any problem, prompting questions about occupational discrimination.
2026-08-18
On August 18, 2026, an incident in which a car intercepted a police car occurred on a road in Danzhou, Hainan. A man, apparently upset that the police car had not yielded to let him change lanes, parked his vehicle sideways to block the road, got out and pulled at the police car's door and climbed onto its roof, before being restrained at the scene.
2026-08-14
A report released on August 14 by the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative (AMTI) under the U.S. think tank CSIS stated that suspected runway excavation has been identified on Antelope Reef, with no concrete yet laid, and that the dimensions of at least one building foundation beside the runway match those of large hangars at other Chinese airfields in the South China Sea.
2026-08-10
Less than 90 seconds after launching from Wenchang, Hainan, China's Long March 7A carrier rocket exploded and disintegrated, and the Zhongxing 4B satellite failed to enter orbit.
2026-08-10
A Long March 7 rocket at the Hainan Wenchang Satellite Launch Center exploded about 85 seconds after liftoff, causing major economic losses.
2026-08-10
On the evening of August 10, 2026, a fireball appeared after a Long March 7A rocket launched from a viewing site on Hainan Island. Xinhua News Agency said the rocket experienced a flight anomaly and the launch mission failed.
2026-08-10
On the evening of August 10, 2026, Xinhua News Agency released an official report stating that the Zhongxing 4B satellite was launched from the Wenchang launch site in Hainan aboard a Long March 7A carrier rocket. After ignition and liftoff, the flight developed an anomaly and the launch mission ended in failure.
2026-08-05
On August 5, 2026, an academic fraud-exposing blogger posted a video revealing that the team of Zou Jietao, vice president of Hainan Medical University and a doctoral supervisor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, mass-fabricated experimental data in multiple papers published in top international journals through simple multiplication and division, shaking the academic community.
2026-08-03
On August 5, it was reported that cargo owners at Haikou Xiuying Port had misdeclared tens of tons of hazardous chemicals as daily necessities, and employees who reported the matter were suppressed; the Haikou municipal joint investigation team subsequently announced that it had opened a case for verification.
2026-08-01
According to Chinese state media, China held sea and air joint communication exercises near Huangyan Island to test the coordination of maritime and aerial operations and rapid reinforcement capabilities.
Location: Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-07-10
The Long March 10B carrier rocket launched from Hainan; after the boosters returned, they were successfully recovered by a sea platform, and a satellite was placed into the intended orbit.
2026-06-30
In late June 2026, a labor dispute broke out at a China Minmetals 23rd Metallurgical construction project in Haikou, Hainan. Several construction workers, owed unpaid wages, gathered in protest in front of the site gate and used steel pipes to block the passage, preventing vehicles from entering or leaving.
2026-06-18
On June 18, 2026, a major fire accompanied by explosions broke out at the Diaolou Central Fishing Port in Lingao, Hainan. The flames spread in a chain reaction, destroying 12 fishing boats, with thick smoke billowing from the scene and the fire spreading rapidly.
2026-05-29
The Standing Committee of the Hainan Provincial People's Congress issued an announcement removing Cai Chaohui from his posts as Vice Governor and Director of the Public Security Bureau due to a job reassignment.
2025-12-31
The Hainan Provincial Government issued an administrative reconsideration decision, ruling that the Hainan Provincial Public Security Bureau's refusal to disclose the allocation details of the 517 million auction funds to Tan Dekui was illegal, but made no compensation ruling.
2024-05-22
Liu Xingtai, former member of the Standing Committee of the Hainan Provincial CPC Committee and Secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission, fell from power due to suspected severe disciplinary violations and crimes. In August of the same year, he was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve in the first instance for accepting bribes totaling 316 million yuan.
2024-04-29
Dong Changqing, former member of the Party Committee and deputy director of the Hainan Provincial Public Security Department, is suspected of serious disciplinary violations and is under investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.
2023-09-03
On September 3, 2023, the Huawei Mate 60 Pro went on sale through all channels, with customers who had paid deposits picking up devices at stores, and queues appeared at stores in various places; Huawei did not release chip details, and the outside world interpreted this as a breakthrough of the US blockade.
2018-07-02
The Haikou Intermediate Court issued an enforcement ruling, transferring the ownership of the real estate and vehicles under Shanhaiguan Company to the buyer, Guanyang Sitong Company, in accordance with the Civil Procedure Law, and handled the transfer of registration.
2015
Jia Guichen, the major shareholder of Shanhaiguan, was sentenced for suspected illegal fund-raising. The Public Security Department of Hainan Province illegally auctioned land and under-construction projects owned by the Shanhaiguan company valued at 517 million as a whole.
2011
Tan Deku and his partner Jia Guichen jointly acquired Sanya Shanhaiguan Real Estate Co., Ltd. Tan Deku invested funds and served as the project manager in charge of developing the Shanhai Jingyuan residential community.
2009
At the 2009 Boao Forum, Jackie Chan made the remark “We Chinese need to be controlled”; the video contrasts it with Stephen Chow’s later public statement.
1990
In the 1990s, Hainan's land speculation activities were rectified, and Zhu Rongji was credited with halting related land speculation.