The stage is set for the second edition of the World Ladies Championship which tees off at Mission Hills Haikou on Thursday amidst the tropical palm trees of Hainan in China.

Visitors to the resort, which is located on China’s southern-most island, enjoyed a day of pre-event entertainment with the stars of the game participating in a range of activities both on and off the course and ranges..... more....

Impressive LET rookie Ariya Jutanugarn, 17, from Thailand, is expected to be one of the leading lights at Mission Hills Haikou in the second World Ladies Championship this week.

The Bangkok-born player is making a huge name for herself in her first season as a pro having already clocked up two runner-up positions at a Ladies European Tour in Australia and at the Honda LPGA event in her home country a fortnight ago.... more ....

Photos from the official opening ceremony and gala dinner in the Grand Ballroom at Mission Hills Haikou will be posted online on Thursday.

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Suzann Pettersen, Shanshan Feng, Carlota Ciganda and Lee-Anne Pace gave media interviews at Mission Hills Resort Haikou ahead of the 2013 World Ladies Championship..... more....

Five of the world’s top women golfers traded golf attire for bathrobes as they enjoyed some much needed rest and recuperation at Mission Hills Haikou on China’s tropical island of Hainan.... more....

The second World Ladies Championship is to be held on the Sandbelt Trails course at Mission Hills’ luxury golf and leisure resort in Haikou on the tropical island of Hainan in southern China from March 7-10 this week.  This will be the fourth stop on the Ladies European Tour’s international 2013 schedule.... more....

The Race to Colorado is heating up for the potential members of The 2013 European Solheim Cup team.

The 12-woman team will be comprised of the top 4 players on the LET Solheim Cup points ranking, the top 4 LET members appearing on the Rolex Women’s World Rankings and a further 4 LET members selected by the Captain, Liselotte Neumann to be announced on 4th August, at the end of the qualifying period.

With 40 Solheim Cup points available to the winner of the World Ladies Championship this week, there are several players who are capable of moving into the top four on the LET points list.... more....

We meet 24-year-old Jia Yun (pronounced Jar-Yoon) who turned professional in 2011 and finished tied for 25th at Lalla Aicha Tour School, earning her card for her rookie season on the LET in 2013.

What is your favourite club in the bag?
I like driver: I hit it really straight but it is tiring to practice (because I’m only 157cm tall!)... more....