Haikou’s Dragon Boat Festival Revives Tourism and Local Economy
Haikou’s 2025 dragon boat festival attracted 219,000 visitors, boosting local businesses and showcasing Hainan’s cultural tourism strategy.
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Haikou’s 2025 dragon boat festival attracted 219,000 visitors, boosting local businesses and showcasing Hainan’s cultural tourism strategy.
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