Hainan University

Attribute: Public Level: National Project 211 Type: Comprehensive Location:Suburb

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Finding out more

    Hainan province, located in the southernmost tip of China, is well-known as the most famous and unique tropical tourist destination in China. This province enjoys a tropical marine monsoonal climate with an annual average temperature of 22-26C. Sunlight, surfing, sea food, hot springs, beaches with fine sand, coconut palms constitute a picturesque tropical landscape. Hainan is also rich in the cultures and custom of the minorities known as Li and Miao living in compact communities. Also, Hainan has some famous historical sites which have stood in different parts of the island for more than 1000 years and tells the stories of the past on the island.

    Haikou city, the capital of Hainan province, is situated in the north of Hainan Island and it is the political, economic, cultural and commercial centre of the province.

Travel in Hainan

    Hainan Island is the most famous and unique tropical tourist resort in China. Located in the southern-most tip of China, Hainan Island is well-known as the "Oriental Hawaii". It has a tropical marine monsoonal climate with an annual average temperature of 22-26. Sunlight, surfing, sea food, hot springs, beaches with fine sand, coconut palms, famous historical sites constitute a picturesque tropical landscape. Hainan is also rich in the cultures and custom of the minorities known as Li and Miao living in compact communities. Hainan University warmly welcomes international students to Hainan Island to enjoy the beautiful tropical and coastal landscape as well as experience the cultures of the local people. CICE of Hainan University would like to arrange round-the-island tours for foreign students to enjoy the beautiful tropical and coastal landscape and learn the local culture and folklore.Students have to pay for the tour.

    Foreign students must have a visa and a residence permit to travel within the areas where foreigners are allowed to go.Without special authorization or for research needs,students can not travel to the areas which are restricted to foreigners. When you travel in China, make sure to have your passport and student ID cards safely with you..You need obtain a letter of recommendation from your department in which you study to process this special authorization. Those who break the regulations will be punished accordingly.

    Students are only permitted to travel at weekends or during holidays or on winter and summer vacations.