News Discovering China's own Hawaii While China isn't widely known for its beautiful beaches, a growing number of travelers are making tracks in the sand for the shores of Hainan. The tropical island province has been dubbed "The Hawaii of China" and is today the No 1 domestic vacation destination among Chinese. Highlights >> · New ways to celebrate Spring Festival · Hainan's Sanya, the hottest ever destination during festival · "Impressions" under fire · Sanya: China's Hawaii · Hainan's GDP grows 11.7% in 2009 · Hainan Tourism Group plans nine key projects · Hainan moves to cool overheated property sector · Tan Li appointed vice-governor of Hainan Province News >> · Tourism alliance formed by 12 Chinese cities · Hainan to regulate hotel room pricing · Visitors concerned about Sanya's tourist environment · High hotel rates scare off tourists · 30 yachts confirmed to display at Haikou forum · Suggestions on building civilized island solicited · Hainan property cools after new year · Short-hop flights boost Hainan tourism Interviews >> · Hainan to regulate hotel room pricing · Hainan to curb 'whopping housing price' · China city property prices hit new marks · The rise and rise of the 'rich class' · Hainan hotel rates reach new highs · Hotelier rolls the dice in Hainan · Hainan aims to become global tourism destination · Wei Liucheng: Hainan can no longer caught in the quagmire of the real estate bubble