Watching lantern shows and eating sweet dumplings have long been Chinese Lantern Festival traditions. However, Hainan province in South China will celebrate the Feb 19 holiday with some special customs this year.
Hainan province is expected to set up over 40,000 charging piles for new energy vehicles this year.
An impressive show integrating advanced light and shadow technologies, modern art, and Haikou culture will be held in Haikou from 8:30 pm – 8:40 pm on Feb 19.
The Haikou Integrated Free Trade Zone (FTZ) has attracted 50 cross-border e-commerce companies, according to the Department of Commerce of Hainan Province.
Hainan's Guangcun town in Danzhou city and Dingcheng town in Ding'an county were recently selected as Chinese folk art towns for the 2018-2020 period, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
A lantern show is being held at the Haikou Meishe River Fengxiang Wetland Park to celebrate the upcoming Lantern Festival, which falls on Feb 19 this year.
The market watchdog in Haikou, Hainan province, has launched an investigation into Coconut Palm Group, a beverage maker, for allegedly publishing illegal advertisements, Haikou's Industry and Commerce Administration said in an online statement on Wednesday.
