Bo'ao is a coastal town in the city of
Qionghai
Qionghai, also called Keng Hai, is a County-level city, county-level city in Hainan, China. It is located in the east of Hainan Island.
Kachek city was the capital of Keng Hai. Kachek city was 2nd largest city in Hainan island. Previous counties ...
,
Hainan
Hainan is an island provinces of China, province and the southernmost province of China. It consists of the eponymous Hainan Island and various smaller islands in the South China Sea under the province's administration. The name literally mean ...
, China.
The town is near the mouth of the
Wanquan River where it discharges into the
South China Sea
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. The town is away from downtown Qionghai, away from
Haikou and away from
Sanya
Sanya; Chinese postal romanization, also spelled Samah is the southernmost city on Hainan Island, and one of the four prefecture-level cities of Hainan, Hainan Province in Southeast China, South China.
According to the Sixth National Populati ...
.
Bo'ao is famous for the
Boao Forum for Asia, an international organisation whose venue is permanently located on Bo'ao's largest island, Dongyu Island ().
File:HN QH Boao Jade Belt Beach WanQuan River.jpg, Jade Belt Beach (玉带滩)
File:HN QH Yacht Wharf 2 Boao Jade Belt beach.jpg, Bo'ao Buddhist Temple (博鳌禅寺)
Transportation
Bo'ao railway station serves this town.
Song about Bo'ao
In 2018, French singer
Dantès Dailiang and Chinese singer Eva release two songs in four languages (Chinese, Russian, French and English) and two music video clips about Bo'ao.
[Forever in Bo'ao, Dantès Dai Liang & Eva, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyGZ-niz5f8 2018]
See also
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Boao Forum for Asia
References
External links
{{Commons category, Bo'ao
Official website of Bo'ao government2013 IKA Kiteracing World Championships in Bo'ao
Populated places in Hainan