An island looks overseas

With the tide of inbound tourists rising, Hainan is adopting policies and developing services and infrastructure to court foreign travelers, Yang Feiyue reports.

Favorable visa policies, more international flights and tax rebates have accelerated Hainan province's inbound tourism.

It's not uncommon to see Russians and Ukrainians strolling among the old-style buildings or enjoying such traditional Chinese medical treatments as acupuncture and acupressure.