Hainan Island “The Pearl on the Sunny East Coast”
Known as China’s “Cape Canaveral”
It is the ancestral home of more than one million overseas Chinese.
It is one of the three major historical ancient cities in Hainan.
There is the hometown of coconuts, the hometown of overseas Chinese, and the hometown of volleyball.
It is known as the hometown of generals and the hometown of culture.
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This is Wenchang, Hainan
The picture shows people watching the rocket ignite and launch into space at Wenchang Dragon Tower. Photo by Luo Yunfei
Aerospace—Wenchang’s “golden brand”
Wenchang Space Launch Site
It is China’s first open coastal space launch base
Since October 2014
Wenchang Space Launch Site has launched a total of 28 rockets so far
On March 20, 2024, the Queqiao-2 relay satellite of the fourth phase of the lunar exploration project was launched from Wenchang by the Long March 8 Yao-3 carrier rocket. Photo by Luo Yunfei
every space launch
On the beach, on the street, upstairs in a residential building
"Arrow Chasers" from around the world
Press the shutter to record unforgettable moments
Cheering passionately, pursuing the dream of aerospace
The picture shows Wang Yubo (left), who is chasing the "Arrow" in Wenchang, and his companions holding a space science popularization charity event on the beach. Photo courtesy of Wang Yubo
In the future, Wenchang space launches will be more frequent
Wenchang is currently accelerating construction
China's first commercial space launch site
Will be launched in 2024
The picture shows the launch station No. 1 of the Hainan International Commercial Space Launch Center. Photo by Luo Yunfei
Wenchang may have space launches every week in the future
Space tourism is worth looking forward to!
Hometown of Overseas Chinese—Wenchang’s unique “IP”
Wenchang has a long tradition of "going to Nanyang"
Wenchang has two representative arcade streets.
The picture shows the old arcade street in front of Wenchangpu. Photo by Luo Yunfei
Wennan Old Street was built in the 1920s
Built with investment from overseas Chinese businessmen
Puqian Shengli Old Street was built in 1895
It has witnessed thousands of people "going to Nanyang" through this place
The picture shows Wennan Old Street with its rich Nanyang style. Photo by Chen Yingqing
Unique arcade building
It is a beautiful scenery in Wenchang
The picture shows the Fu Family House in Wenchang. Photo by Luo Yunfei
Walking in Wenchang
There are also many school buildings donated and built by overseas Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
and houses named after overseas Chinese
Wenchang Middle School, Fujiazhai, Hanjiazhai
The Wu family's old house, the Lin family's courtyard...
Every building is a testimony to the deep love of overseas Chinese.
The picture shows overseas Chinese attending the opening ceremony of the 8th Hainan Wenchang Nanyang Cultural Festival. (File photo) Photo by Luo Yunfei
Nowadays, every Qingming Festival
Folks associations at home and abroad gather at the Wenchang Nanyang Cultural Festival
Let’s talk about our hometown, share our hometown friendship, and seek common development.
The 10th Hainan Wenchang Nanyang Cultural Festival in 2024
Will be held in Wenchang from April 5th to 7th
It is expected that 400 overseas Chinese will gather in Wenchang
Talking about the feelings of overseas Chinese
"Village VA" - Wenchang's new business card for "out of the circle"
Wenchang volleyball was first introduced by overseas Chinese from Nanyang
and gradually became popular
After more than a hundred years of development
Wenchang volleyball’s public base and game popularity
It is well-known in the folk volleyball circles across the country.
The picture shows the scene of the village VA volleyball township league in Wenchang, Hainan. Photo by Luo Yunfei
In 2023, after "Village BA" and "Village Super"
Wenchang folk volleyball event known as "Village VA"
Hot out of the circle
Liu Yanhan, the former main attacker of the Chinese women's volleyball team, went to the match site in Puqian Town, Wenchang City, to try Hainan volleyball's fancy style of play - bench volleyball. Photo courtesy of Wenchang Media Center
Rural volleyball is even played by Wenchang people in various ways
Play on the bench, play with bare feet and other fun ways to play
Let the down-to-earth "Village VA" gain countless fans
It also attracts overseas Chinese to return home to watch the game.
Lin Qiuya, president of the Malaysian Hainan Association Association, returned to Wenchang to watch the village VA competition. Photo courtesy of Lin Qiuya
Scenery - Coconut wind and sea charm are picturesque and poetic
Wenchang faces the sea on three sides and has 36 natural bays.
There are also Tongguling, Stone Park, and Qizhou Islands
Bamen Bay, Qixingling Doubing Tower...
Coconut wind and sea rhyme are poetic and picturesque
>The picture shows the Mulan Bay and Windmill Coast sections of Wenchang’s Hainan Island Tourist Highway. Photo by Lin Shijie
Wenchang Section of the Island Tourist Highway
Mulan Lighthouse + Coastal Windmill + Blue Sea and Blue Sky + Coconut Grove Beach
Just shoot it and it will be a blockbuster
The picture shows an aerial photo of a coconut grove in the eastern suburbs of Wenchang, Hainan. Photo by Luo Yunfei
Wenchang coconut half of Hainan, the coconut grove in the eastern suburbs is the most beautiful
The emerald green coconut grove stretches for more than ten kilometers in the coconut grove section of the eastern suburbs.
Like a "green ribbon" on the coastline
Complementing the blue water
Attracting many tourists to check in
The picture shows the beautiful aerial view of Wenchang Mulan Bay Lighthouse. Photo by Lin Shijie
Culture - heritage inherited over thousands of years
Wenchang, also known as Zibei in ancient times
It has a history of more than 2100 years since its establishment in the Western Han Dynasty.
It is one of the three major historical ancient cities in Hainan.
The picture shows the Wenchang Confucius Temple. Photo by Luo Yunfei
"The First Temple in Hainan" Wenchang Confucius Temple
It is the only Confucius temple in China that does not open its door to the south.
The picture shows Wenchang Weiwen Academy. Photo by Luo Yunfei
Wenchang Weiwen Academy
Formerly known as Yuyang Academy and Zhigong Academy
Founded in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty
It has attracted well-known scholars from all over Qiongzhou to give lectures
The picture shows the main entrance of Wenchang Xibei Academy. Photo by Luo Yunfei
Xibei Academy is located in Puqian Town, Wenchang
It is one of the famous academies in Hainan in the late Qing Dynasty.
It still attracts numerous students and overseas Chinese to visit.
Wenchang’s education flourishes and talents emerge in large numbers
Xing You, a good official in the Ming Dynasty, was as famous as Qiu Jun and Hai Rui
Known as the "Three Sages of Hainan"
Since the Revolution of 1911
Wenchang was born
More than 200 generals including Zhang Yunyi and Fu Quejian
The picture shows Zhang Yunyi Memorial Hall. Photo courtesy of Wenchang Media Center
Zhang Yunyi, the founding general of the People's Republic of China
A native of Shangliao Village, Wenchang, Hainan
Zhang Yunyi Memorial Hall in Wenchang
It is a national demonstration base for patriotism education.
The picture shows the ancestral residence of the Song family in Wenchang. Photo by Luo Yunfei
Song family's ancestral home
In memory of Soong Ching Ling and her family
Contribution and far-reaching influence in history
Attracting countless tourists to visit
The picture shows the excerpt "The Prince is So Chic" from Hainan Qiongju Opera "The Unruly Princess". Photo by Luo Yunfei
also
Qiong Opera, Doll Opera, Cup and Pan Dance, Hainan Coconut Sculpture...
They are all cultural codes with the unique traditional flavor of Wenchang
Food - a tip-of-the-tongue experience you can’t miss
Come to Wenchang
Special delicacies not to be missed
The picture shows Wenchang Chicken. Photo by Hong Jianpeng
Wenchang Chicken, the first of the "Four Famous Dishes of Hainan"
Smooth and tender meat, thin skin and crispy bones, fat but not greasy
There are many ways to eat it, such as plain-cut, salt-baked, coconut milk, etc.
Pictured is Hainanese chicken rice. Photo by Zhang Yuehe
more than a hundred years ago
Hainanese bring “Hainan Chicken Rice” to Southeast Asia
From a household staple food to a means of livelihood, it became popular in Southeast Asia
Become the "national dish" of Singapore and Malaysia
It is also a source of sustenance for many overseas Chinese to relieve their homesickness.
The picture shows Wenchang’s specialty snack dregs and vinegar. Photo by Lin Shijie
New Internet Celebrity Food Dregs and Vinegar
After using rice to make wine
Sour vinegar produced by the fermentation of the remaining "dregs"
Add a little chili, garlic, oil, etc. to make the soup
Supplemented with various seafood and vegetables...
Slightly spicy, sweet and sour, unique flavor
Many diners travel thousands of miles to taste it
besides
Baoluo powder, Jinshan beef jerky, Jinshan treasure bag
Chongxing braised pork jerky, Huiwen envelope cake
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More people are waiting to taste and explore
The tranquil bay of Wenchang Longlou. Photo by Luo Yunfei
Let’s take a look at Wenchang in the eyes of AI
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You must go to Wenchang, Hainan!