July 1 — Hainan provincial party committee held a meeting to advance population
high‑quality development and expand the wellness and eldercare industry. It
directed a market‑led push concentrating on TCM wellness, forest wellness,
climate wellness, hot‑spring wellness and sports wellness to develop a set of
flagship projects and strengthen the Health Island/Longevity Island brand. The
committee called for a unified industry standard system, exploration of a
wellness industry alliance, tech‑enabled quality upgrades, alignment with
international service standards and streamlined mutual recognition channels for
professional teams and credentials, aiming to leverage Hainan’s positioning as a
Chinese four‑seasons garden and become an international wellness destination.
