Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

A tourist enjoys leisure time at a homestay on the beach in Longlou Town of Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 25, 2025. The Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site located in Wenchang in the northeastern part of Hainan Island is China's first independently designed and constructed green, eco-friendly and modern spaceport. It currently operates two all-weather, multi-directional launch pads, capable of handling heavy payloads. Wenchang is also home to China's first commercial aerospace launch site, which has sent more than 90 satellites into their planned orbits since its maiden launch in November 2024. Highly frequent rocket launches have driven the aerospace-themed tourist services in the city. The rocket-viewing platform there attracts lots of spectators for each launch. Tourists flock here to witness the grand scene of rocket launches, and enjoy the breathtaking scenic view of during their visits to homestays, restaurants and cafesReleased on January 2, 2026, in Wenchang, China. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu

Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

Tourists visit the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 23, 2025. The Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site located in Wenchang in the northeastern part of Hainan Island is China's first independently designed and constructed green, eco-friendly and modern spaceport. It currently operates two all-weather, multi-directional launch pads, capable of handling heavy payloads. Wenchang is also home to China's first commercial aerospace launch site, which has sent more than 90 satellites into their planned orbits since its maiden launch in November 2024. Highly frequent rocket launches have driven the aerospace-themed tourist services in the city. The rocket-viewing platform there attracts lots of spectators for each launch. Tourists flock here to witness the grand scene of rocket launches, and enjoy the breathtaking scenic view of during their visits to homestays, restaurants and cafesReleased on January 2, 2026, in Wenchang, China. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABA

Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

An aerial drone photo taken on July 1, 2024 shows an aerospace supercomputing center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. The Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site located in Wenchang in the northeastern part of Hainan Island is China's first independently designed and constructed green, eco-friendly and modern spaceport. It currently operates two all-weather, multi-directional launch pads, capable of handling heavy payloads. Wenchang is also home to China's first commercial aerospace launch site, which has sent more than 90 satellites into their planned orbits since its maiden launch in November 2024. Highly frequent rocket launches have driven the aerospace-themed tourist services in the city. The rocket-viewing platform there attracts lots of spectators for each launch. Tourists flock here to witness the grand scene of rocket launches, and enjoy the breathtaking scenic view of during their visits to homestays, restaurants and cafesReleased on January 2, 2026, in Wenchang, China. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/

Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

Aerospace Themed Tourism - China

A homestay owner works at her reception desk in Longlou Town of Wenchang City, south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 24, 2025. The Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site located in Wenchang in the northeastern part of Hainan Island is China's first independently designed and constructed green, eco-friendly and modern spaceport. It currently operates two all-weather, multi-directional launch pads, capable of handling heavy payloads. Wenchang is also home to China's first commercial aerospace launch site, which has sent more than 90 satellites into their planned orbits since its maiden launch in November 2024. Highly frequent rocket launches have driven the aerospace-themed tourist services in the city. The rocket-viewing platform there attracts lots of spectators for each launch. Tourists flock here to witness the grand scene of rocket launches, and enjoy the breathtaking scenic view of during their visits to homestays, restaurants and cafesReleased on January 2, 2026, in Wenchang, China. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABAC

Satellite Launch Success in Wenchang - China

Satellite Launch Success in Wenchang - China

A Long March-7A carrier rocket carrying the Shijian-29A and Shijian-29B satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 31, 2025. Launched at 6:40 a.m. (Beijing Time), the satellites have entered the preset orbit successfully. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Satellite Launch Success in Wenchang - China

Satellite Launch Success in Wenchang - China

A Long March-7A carrier rocket carrying the Shijian-29A and Shijian-29B satellites blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 31, 2025. Launched at 6:40 a.m. (Beijing Time), the satellites have entered the preset orbit successfully. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Satellite Launched Successfully - China

Satellite Launched Successfully - China

A Long March-12 carrier rocket carrying a group of internet satellites blasts off from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 12, 2025. The rocket lifted off at 7:00 a.m. on Friday. The payloads, the 16th group of low-orbit internet satellites, entered into preset orbit successfully. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Satellite Launched Successfully - China

Satellite Launched Successfully - China

This long-exposure photo taken on Dec. 12, 2025 shows a Long March-12 carrier rocket carrying a group of internet satellites blasting off from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province. The rocket lifted off at 7:00 a.m. on Friday. The payloads, the 16th group of low-orbit internet satellites, entered into preset orbit successfully. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Satellite Launched Successfully - China

Satellite Launched Successfully - China

A Long March-12 carrier rocket carrying a group of internet satellites blasts off from the Hainan commercial spacecraft launch site in south China's Hainan Province, Dec. 12, 2025. The rocket lifted off at 7:00 a.m. on Friday. The payloads, the 16th group of low-orbit internet satellites, entered into preset orbit successfully. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

People visit the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025 shows a model of China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe displayed at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025 shows remains of a rocket displayed at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

This photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025 shows a model for the Long March-5B carrier rocket displayed at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

People experience MR technologies at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

People visit the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

A woman visits the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

Hainan Wenchang Aerospace Science And Education Center - China

People watch a meteorite displayed at the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center in Wenchang, south China's Hainan Province, Oct. 7, 2025. The upgrade project of the Wenchang Aerospace Science and Education Center is nearing completion. In preparation for its official opening, the center is open to the public free of charge for a limited time, allowing visitors to experience its operation and services firsthand. Following the renovation, the exhibition now features immersive experiences in aerospace history, rocket launches, space science and future exploration. Photo by /Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Southern China Prepares for Typhoon Ragasa

Southern China Prepares for Typhoon Ragasa

Fishing boats are docked to shelter from the wind in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, September 23, 2025. Typhoon Ragasa is expected to impact the island province of Hainan, with the provincial capital Haikou to suspend classes, ferry services, park operations, work and business activities starting later on Tuesday or Wednesday. All train services to and from the island will be canceled on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Southern China Prepares for Typhoon Ragasa

Southern China Prepares for Typhoon Ragasa

A fisherman sails a fishing boat into a branch of a river to shelter from the wind in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, September 23, 2025. Typhoon Ragasa is expected to impact the island province of Hainan, with the provincial capital Haikou to suspend classes, ferry services, park operations, work and business activities starting later on Tuesday or Wednesday. All train services to and from the island will be canceled on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Southern China Prepares for Typhoon Ragasa

Southern China Prepares for Typhoon Ragasa

A fisherman fixates a fishing boat in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, September 23, 2025. Typhoon Ragasa is expected to impact the island province of Hainan, with the provincial capital Haikou to suspend classes, ferry services, park operations, work and business activities starting later on Tuesday or Wednesday. All train services to and from the island will be canceled on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Southern China Prepares for Typhoon Ragasa

Southern China Prepares for Typhoon Ragasa

A drone photo taken on September 23, 2025 shows ships docking at a port in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. Typhoon Ragasa is expected to impact the island province of Hainan, with the provincial capital Haikou to suspend classes, ferry services, park operations, work and business activities starting later on Tuesday or Wednesday. All train services to and from the island will be canceled on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Festival - China

Water Festival - China

People attend a water festival held in Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County, south China's Hainan Province, August 29, 2025. A water festival opened here Friday, on the occasion of the Qixi Festival, the Chinese version of the Valentine's Day. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Festival - China

Water Festival - China

People attend a water festival held in Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County, south China's Hainan Province, August 29, 2025. A water festival opened here Friday, on the occasion of the Qixi Festival, the Chinese version of the Valentine's Day. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Festival - China

Water Festival - China

People attend a water festival held in Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County, south China's Hainan Province, August 29, 2025. A water festival opened here Friday, on the occasion of the Qixi Festival, the Chinese version of the Valentine's Day. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Festival - China

Water Festival - China

People attend a water festival held in Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County, south China's Hainan Province, August 29, 2025. A water festival opened here Friday, on the occasion of the Qixi Festival, the Chinese version of the Valentine's Day. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Festival - China

Water Festival - China

People attend a water festival held in Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County, south China's Hainan Province, August 29, 2025. A water festival opened here Friday, on the occasion of the Qixi Festival, the Chinese version of the Valentine's Day. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Festival - China

Water Festival - China

People attend a water festival held in Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County, south China's Hainan Province, August 29, 2025. A water festival opened here Friday, on the occasion of the Qixi Festival, the Chinese version of the Valentine's Day. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Water Festival - China

Water Festival - China

People attend a water festival held in Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County, south China's Hainan Province, August 29, 2025. A water festival opened here Friday, on the occasion of the Qixi Festival, the Chinese version of the Valentine's Day. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

China Hainan Internet Satellite Launch - China

China Hainan Internet Satellite Launch - China

A Long March-5B carrier rocket with a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage atop the rocket, carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites, blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, April 29, 2025. China successfully sent these satellites on Tuesday. The launch marked the 573rd mission of the Long March series carrier rockets. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

China Hainan Internet Satellite Launch - China

China Hainan Internet Satellite Launch - China

A long-exposure photo shows a Long March-5B carrier rocket with a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage atop the rocket, carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites, blasting off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, April 29, 2025. China successfully sent these satellites on Tuesday. The launch marked the 573rd mission of the Long March series carrier rockets. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

China Hainan Internet Satellite Launch - China

China Hainan Internet Satellite Launch - China

A long-exposure photo shows a Long March-5B carrier rocket with a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage atop the rocket, carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites, blasting off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, April 29, 2025. China successfully sent these satellites on Tuesday. The launch marked the 573rd mission of the Long March series carrier rockets. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

China Hainan Internet Satellite Launch - China

China Hainan Internet Satellite Launch - China

A Long March-5B carrier rocket with a Yuanzheng-2 (Expedition-2) upper stage atop the rocket, carrying a group of low Earth orbit satellites, blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province, April 29, 2025. China successfully sent these satellites on Tuesday. The launch marked the 573rd mission of the Long March series carrier rockets. Photo by Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Super Typhoon Yagi Threatens Southern China

Super Typhoon Yagi Threatens Southern China

A barrier is set to hold back water at the entrance of an underground parking garage in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, September 6, 2024. Yagi, the 11th typhoon of the year, has developed into a super typhoon of level 17, packing winds of up to 209 km per hour. The typhoon is forecast to make landfall on Friday afternoon somewhere between the city of Wenchang in Hainan Province and Xuwen County in Guangdong Province. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Super Typhoon Yagi Threatens Southern China

Super Typhoon Yagi Threatens Southern China

A pedestrian walks against wind on a street in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, September 6, 2024. Yagi, the 11th typhoon of the year, has developed into a super typhoon of level 17, packing winds of up to 209 km per hour. The typhoon is forecast to make landfall on Friday afternoon somewhere between the city of Wenchang in Hainan Province and Xuwen County in Guangdong Province. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

Super Typhoon Yagi Threatens Southern China

Super Typhoon Yagi Threatens Southern China

A tree is blown askew by strong wind on a street in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, September 6, 2024. Yagi, the 11th typhoon of the year, has developed into a super typhoon of level 17, packing winds of up to 209 km per hour. The typhoon is forecast to make landfall on Friday afternoon somewhere between the city of Wenchang in Hainan Province and Xuwen County in Guangdong Province. Photo by Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu/ABACAPRESS.COM

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Competitors make Lingshui sour rice noodles during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A competitor prepares ingredients during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A competitor makes Lingshui sour rice noodles during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An assistant of a competitor slices dried meat during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A dish of Lingshui sour rice noodles made by a competitor is pictured during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-SOUR RICE NOODLE (CN)

(240728) -- LINGSHUI, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Dishes of Lingshui sour rice noodles made by competitors are pictured during a sour rice noodle cooking competition in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Lingshui sour rice noodle is a popular local snack and was listed as a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage in 2009. Recently a cooking competition was held in Lingshui to promote the sour rice noodle industry. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A visitor watches an animation simulating aquaculture of Danjia people at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows the Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Visitors watch an animation simulating Danjia people picking pearls in the sea at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a water ladle exhibited at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a wooden pillow exhibited at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows an installation depicting a houseboat where Danjia people live at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows an installation depicting a wedding ceremony of Danjia people on the water at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A visitor views tools Danjia people used for boat building at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, July 26, 2024. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(HainanOutlook)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-TANKA MUSEUM (CN)

(240728) -- HAIKOU, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 26, 2024 shows a Danjia-styled hat at Hainan Tanka Museum in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province. Hainan Tanka Museum, a comprehensive museum of Danjia culture, showcases the maritime history of Danjia people. The Danjia people, also known as the Tanka people, live in coastal areas, and river and lake estuaries in southern China. In Hainan, they have formed unique water-related cultures in language, customs and beliefs, among others. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Pu Xiaoxu)