Shen Xiaoming, governor of Hainan province, delivered a speech at the 2018 Hainan talent fair "Gathering Talents from All over the World".
Coordinated efforts must be stepped up to promote construction of the Hainan pilot free trade zone as the nation advances reform and opening-up, a meeting of the Central Committee for Deepening Overall Reform decided on Wednesday.
Over 120 contestants from around the globe gathered in Sanya, Hainan province on Nov 12 to vie for the title of Miss World 2018, the 68th edition of the international beauty pageant.
Preparations are underway in Hainan as the island province gets ready to hold the 1st Hainan Island International Film Festival from Dec 9 to 16 in the coastal city Sanya.
China's southern island province of Hainan announced Saturday at a job fair in Beijing that more than 7,000 new jobs will be created to promote free trade zone (FTZ) construction.
The 2018 Baisha "Laaomen" Harvest Festival was held in Qingsong village, Baisha Li autonomous county on Nov 11 to express thanks to nature and pray for bountiful harvests year after year.
Hainan is looking for talents specializing in healthcare, finance, biopharmaceutics, internet technology, oceanology and tourism, as the province steps up efforts to build the China (Hainan) Pilot Free Trade Zone and a free trade port with Chinese characteristics, and explores a new open economic system.