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Town in Hainan, People's Republic of China
Bo'ao 博鳌镇Boao
Town
Downtown Bo'aoDowntown Bo'ao
Bo'ao is located in HainanBo'aoBo'aoLocation in Hainan
Coordinates: 19°09′38″N 110°34′51″E / 19.16056°N 110.58083°E / 19.16056; 110.58083
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHainan
County-level cityQionghai
Area
 • Total12 sq mi (31 km)
Population
 • Total10,000
 • Density840/sq mi (320/km)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code571434
Area code0898

Bo'ao is a coastal town in the city of Qionghai, Hainan, China.

The town is near the mouth of the Wanquan River where it discharges into the South China Sea. The town is 17 km (11 mi) away from downtown Qionghai, 105 km (65 mi) away from Haikou and 180 km (110 mi) away from Sanya.

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 (东屿岛).

  • Jade Belt Beach (玉带滩) Jade Belt Beach (玉带滩)
  • Bo'ao Buddhist Temple (博鳌禅寺) Bo'ao Buddhist Temple (博鳌禅寺)

Transportation

Bo'ao railway station serves this town.

Map including the Bo'ao/Boao area (1963)

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.

See also

References

  1. Boao Tourism Scenic Spot - Chinese tourism scenic spots
  2. About Boao
  3. Venue of Boao Forum for Asia in Qionghai
  4. Forever in Bo'ao, Dantès Dai Liang & Eva, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyGZ-niz5f8 2018

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