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Baoting, once the second largest city on the island (after the capital city Haikou), now finds itself being outshined by the nearby Sanya. While it may have lost some of its former glory, Baoting's significance remains. This city proudly holds the distinction of being the hometown of the Soong sisters, renowned figures in Chinese history. The remarkable Soong sisters made strategic marriages, with two of them wedded to prominent Chinese leaders, Sun Yat Sen and Chiang Kai Shek. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating stories of Baoting!

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Dim Sum - A collection of small bite-sized portions of various Chinese dishes, which can include dumplings, spring rolls, barbecued pork buns, and egg tarts. These are often served as a brunch or pre-lunch meal, accompanied by tea.

Peking Duck - A whole roasted duck that is a specialty of Beijing, known for its thin, crisp skin, rich, tender meat, and flavorful fat. The duck is typically served with thin pancakes, scallions, and a sweet bean sauce.

Kung Pao Chicken - A stir-fried dish made with chicken, peanuts, vegetables (usually bell peppers and onions), and chili peppers, all coated in a spicy, savory sauce. It's a staple in Sichuanese and broader Chinese cuisine.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing