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Hainan Film Festival returns with global cinema highlights
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Hainan Film Festival returns with global cinema highlights

China Daily  

The sixth Hainan Island International Film Festival poster features stars, lights and the ocean. The sixth Hainan Island International Film Festival is set to take place from Dec 4 to 10 in Sanya, South China's Hainan province, bringing together filmmakers, critics, journalists and movie lovers from around the globe for a cinematic event themed "From Oceans, With Visions". The festival …

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Hainan Film Festival returns with global cinema highlights
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Hainan Film Festival returns with global cinema highlights

China Daily  

The sixth Hainan Island International Film Festival poster features stars, lights and the ocean. The sixth Hainan Island International Film Festival is set to take place from Dec 4 to 10 in Sanya, South China's Hainan province, bringing together filmmakers, critics, journalists and movie lovers from around the globe for a cinematic event themed "From Oceans, With Visions". The festival …

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Each time Taiwan separatists make waves they trigger a tsunami against themselves: China Daily editorial
7 months ago

Each time Taiwan separatists make waves they trigger a tsunami against themselves: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

The majority of the international community upholds the one-China principle, and did not send any wrong signals to the new authorities on the island of Taiwan. But as expected, the new Taiwan administrative head Lai Ching-te's inauguration speech in Taipei on Monday has won some "well-done-buddy" praise from a few external powers, which have lauded it for being "pro-peace". Compared …

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Yantai goes all out in building zero-carbon island in Changdao
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Yantai goes all out in building zero-carbon island in Changdao

China Daily  

The picture shows a view of Changdao Island. Yantai in East China's Shandong province will promote the high-quality development of into an international zero-carbon island by 2035, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the region, according to information recently released the Changdao Island International Zero-Carbon Island Development Plan. The Yantai municipal government officially issued the Changdao Island International …

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Sun, sea and symphony
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Sun, sea and symphony

China Daily  

Wan Jieni, renowned pianist and artistic director of the Hainan Island International Music Festival, is congratulated by conductor Jaap van Zweden at the opening concert held on Dec 10 at the Haikou Bay Performance Center. Under the theme of "Making Cultural Dialogue, Boosting Cooperation through Music", the first Hainan Island International Music Festival was held from Dec 10 to Dec …

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Port Cluster
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Port Cluster

China Daily  

Updated: 2024-01-03 Port Cluster covers an area of 15 square kilometers, including 13 sq km of Longxue Island Processing Area and 2 sq km of Shazai Island Processing Area. The built floor area is 43,500 sq m and the unbuilt floor area is 1.248 million sq m. Planning and implementation Longxue Island Processing Area: The first aim of the area …

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Many small islands have no room for manoeuvre at COP28
1 year ago

Many small islands have no room for manoeuvre at COP28

Hindustan Times  

AT THE LATEST climate summit convened by the UN, COP28, which opens in Dubai on November 30th, one group is sure to have an outsize voice. Small island states are affected particularly badly by shocks because calamities often reinforce one another, undermining these states’ resilience across the board. Growing greenbacks Given the relative size of small states’ climate and development …

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International island tourism conference wraps up in Zhejiang
1 year, 2 months ago

International island tourism conference wraps up in Zhejiang

China Daily  

Tourism experts share their views at the International Islands Tourism Conference in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, on Oct 14. More than 500 tourism experts and players from 17 countries and regions gathered at the International Islands Tourism Conference that concluded in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, on Oct 14. Hosted by the Zhejiang government, the conference aimed to offer suggestions for the high-quality …

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Island combines tropical appeal with industrial haven
1 year, 5 months ago

Island combines tropical appeal with industrial haven

China Daily  

Medical zones Visitors tour an advanced medical facility at the Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone in Boao, Hainan. JIANG QIMING/CHINA NEWS SERVICE In addition to traditional tourism and tropical agriculture, high-end medical services are now becoming synonymous with Hainan, with more healthcare institutions setting up in Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone in Boao, in eastern Hainan. Related industries …

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Ningbo to resume flights to and from Osaka, Jeju Island
1 year, 6 months ago

Ningbo to resume flights to and from Osaka, Jeju Island

China Daily  

A Spring Airlines aircraft stationed at Ningbo Lishe International Airport, East China's Zhejiang province. The flight will depart Ningbo Lishe International Airport at 12:40 pm and arrive at Kansai International Airport after 2 hours and 20 minutes, with a ticket price of 800 yuan. Spring Airlines will also restart its flights from Ningbo to Jeju Island in South Korea on …

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Explained | Can countries be sued over climate change?
1 year, 8 months ago

Explained | Can countries be sued over climate change?

The Hindu  

The story so far: On March 29, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution that asked the International Court of Justice at The Hague to provide an opinion on what kind of obligations countries have towards climate change reduction, based on the promises they have made to the U.N. A legal opinion from the ICJ, the highest global court …

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Shining a light on Hainan
2 years ago

Shining a light on Hainan

China Daily  

The main poster of the 4th Hainan Island International Film Festival features a film reel and Hainan's typical elements such as a coconut tree and beach. That is why they featured in the main poster of the 4th Hainan Island International Film Festival, which will be held in Sanya, Hainan, from Dec 3-10. In the festival's poster, the coconut tree …

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Shining a light on Hainan
2 years ago

Shining a light on Hainan

China Daily  

The main poster of the 4th Hainan Island International Film Festival features a film reel and Hainan's typical elements such as a coconut tree and beach. That is why they featured in the main poster of the 4th Hainan Island International Film Festival, which will be held in Sanya, Hainan, from Dec 3-10. In the festival's poster, the coconut tree …

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Thailand’s most popular island, Phuket reopens to vaccinated international travelers
3 years, 5 months ago

Thailand’s most popular island, Phuket reopens to vaccinated international travelers

CNN  

Phuket, Thailand CNN — For the first time in over 15 months, Thailand’s popular resort island of Phuket is allowing vaccinated international travelers to enter without quarantine restrictions. It was the first of four flights due to arrive on Thursday, carrying approximately 400 vaccinated tourists from Doha, Tel Aviv, Singapore and Abu Dhabi as part of the new “Phuket Sandbox” …

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Hainan film festival rolls out 'blue carpet'
4 years ago

Hainan film festival rolls out 'blue carpet'

China Daily  

Visual effects supervisor Christopher Bremble, left, and producer Natacha Devillers walk on the red carpet at the third Hainan Island International Film Festival in Sanya, South China's Hainan province, on Dec 5, 2020. The third Hainan Island International Film Festival lifted its curtain in the coastal city of Sanya, Hainan province on Dec 5 with a "blue carpet" procession and …

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Hainan film festival rolls out 'blue carpet'
4 years ago

Hainan film festival rolls out 'blue carpet'

China Daily  

Visual effects supervisor Christopher Bremble, left, and producer Natacha Devillers walk on the red carpet at the third Hainan Island International Film Festival in Sanya, South China's Hainan province, on Dec 5, 2020. The third Hainan Island International Film Festival lifted its curtain in the coastal city of Sanya, Hainan province on Dec 5 with a "blue carpet" procession and …

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