In April 2015, the reporter of the Hainan Daily Cai Pa came to visit the Institute of Ocean Research and gave a speech on the topic of "Writings on Oral History and Nanyang Culture".

Cai Pa

She showed the charm of the Nanyang Culture and stressed the importance of the oral history in eight sections, including the Nanyang Culture, the significance and necessity of the oral history, the research information and writing resources provided by the Nanyang Culture, the oral history that began with the family history, the way to start the interview on the family history, the oral history's function in helping revealing the truth, and the oral history's impact on expanding the team of history writing.