what is the most attracting thing of hainan international tourism island? accessible beaches, crystal-clear water, quirky artefacts or the fascinating culture of ethnic minorities? let’s follow max silk, winner of “when koala meets panda” 2018 china-australia short video contest, to explore hainan province – hawaii of china, and find the hidden gems in this the beautiful island.
for his fourth destination, max silk came to sanya. instead of going to the attractive beaches he loves, max chose binglang valley, a beautiful tribe hidden in hainan’s ancient rainforests showcasing the cultural heritage and handicrafts of the earliest inhabitants of hainan island – the li and miao ethnic minorities which migrated here around 2,000 years ago. dressed in traditional embroidery garments, max joined the grand party of locals – singing folk songs, dancing between bamboo sticks, drinking off home-brewed shanlan rice wine…come and join max to take a glimpse into the interesting life of this region’s first settlers!
