HainanOutlook | Village-based coffee businesses boom in Hainan's Ding'an

By /Xinhua Daily / Updated: 15:39,

People enjoy their leisure time at a coffee shop inside an olden house in Dingcheng Town of Ding'an County, south China's Hainan Province, Jan. 27, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)

DING'AN, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Amid China's rural revitalization drive, Ding'an County has been tapping into its own specialty and creativity to boost rural tourism. As a vivid example in developing village-based coffee businesses, the county is now home to 18 distinctive coffee shops, which blend coffee with local culture to create an authentic rustic atmosphere.

Children attend a hands-on painting lecture at a coffee shop in Fuwen Town of Ding'an County, south China's Hainan Province, Jan. 27, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)

Customers place orders at a coffee shop in Fuwen Town of Ding'an County, south China's Hainan Province, Jan. 27, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)

This photo taken on Jan. 27, 2026 shows a coffee shop inside an olden house in Dingcheng Town of Ding'an County, south China's Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)

A drone photo taken on Jan. 27, 2026 shows a coffee shop in Fuwen Town of Ding'an County, south China's Hainan Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)

People enjoy their leisure time at a coffee shop in Fuwen Town of Ding'an County, south China's Hainan Province, Jan. 27, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)■