The 2025 Taste of Hunan Event and the 20th Hunan Cuisine Cultural Festival opened in Haikou, Hainan Province on July 8. Themed "Healthy Hunan Cuisine Across Mountains and Strait," the event attracts the attendance of more than 300 businesses from the Hunan cuisine industrial chain nationwide. Hunan and Hainan provincial governments, departments, and related industrial associations collaborate in hosting the event. Multiple activities are scheduled, setting up a demonstration platform for cross-provincial catering industrial collaboration and innovation. (Photo/Tong Zhenxi and Li Jian, Hunan Daily) 

The 2025 Taste of Hunan Event and the 20th Hunan Cuisine Cultural Festival opened in Haikou, Hainan Province on July 8. Themed "Healthy Hunan Cuisine Across Mountains and Strait," the event attracts the attendance of more than 300 businesses from the Hunan cuisine industrial chain nationwide. Hunan and Hainan provincial governments, departments, and related industrial associations collaborate in hosting the event. Multiple activities are scheduled, setting up a demonstration platform for cross-provincial catering industrial collaboration and innovation. (Photo/Tong Zhenxi and Li Jian, Hunan Daily)

The 2025 Taste of Hunan Event and the 20th Hunan Cuisine Cultural Festival opened in Haikou, Hainan Province on July 8. At present, there are over 8,000 Hunan cuisine restaurants around Hainan Province, producing an annual revenue of about three billion CNY, accounting for 18 percent of Hainan's total catering revenue. The photo shows visitors tasting Hunan food at the event. (Photo/Li Jian and Tong Zhenxi, Hunan Daily) 

The 2025 Taste of Hunan Event and the 20th Hunan Cuisine Cultural Festival opened in Haikou, Hainan Province on July 8. At present, there are over 8,000 Hunan cuisine restaurants around Hainan Province, producing an annual revenue of about three billion CNY, accounting for 18 percent of Hainan's total catering revenue. The photo shows visitors tasting Hunan food at the event. (Photo/Li Jian and Tong Zhenxi, Hunan Daily)

The 2025 Taste of Hunan Event and the 20th Hunan Cuisine Cultural Festival opened in Haikou, Hainan Province on July 8. At present, there are over 8,000 Hunan cuisine restaurants around Hainan Province, producing an annual revenue of about three billion CNY, accounting for 18 percent of Hainan's total catering revenue. The photo shows visitors tasting Hunan food at the event. (Photo/Li Jian and Tong Zhenxi, Hunan Daily)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn. 

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: hunantoday