Where mountains meet the sea: Hainan's hidden cultural gems

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 3, 2026

A seaside library shaped like a "wormhole," a bookshop nestled within earshot of the waves, an art gallery overlooking the fishing rafts of Tanka people, and a renovated theater revived from an old auditorium – these four newly built or revitalized cultural spaces are redefining Hainan's public aesthetics.

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