Exploring Laobacha teahouse culture in Hainan

Tourists enjoy Laobacha dishes at a teahouse in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, July 4, 2026. Laobacha, or literally old dad tea, refers to a teahouse culture endemic to the island province of Hainan. Offering an array of teas, pastries, and dim sum, Laobacha is a byword for the islanders' relaxed pace of life. [Photo/Xinhua]