Haikou Customs announced on July 17 that the total import and export value of Hainan's trade in goods in the first half of the year was 91.7 billion yuan ($13.6 billion), a year-on-year increase of 56 percent
In the first five months of this year, 566 foreign-invested enterprises were newly established in Hainan and the actual use of foreign capital in the province reached $1.44 billion, up 80 percent year-on-year.
It has achieved remarkable results in opening-up and building an international tourism consumption center.
Hainan province's GDP in the first three quarters of this year was 450.8 billion yuan ($70.6 billion), a year-on-year increase of 12.8 percent at constant prices.
On Oct 24, the Haikou municipal bureau of foreign experts affairs held the first foreign talent innovation and entrepreneurship sharing session at the Haikou International Talent House.
In the first three quarters of this year, Hainan's total foreign trade value in goods increased by 60.4 percent year on year to 101.35 billion yuan ($15.86 million).
China's first negative list for cross-border services trade in Hainan took effect on Aug 26, which is expected to boost the development of the country's services trade. Want to know what areas the list will affect? Watch the video to get more information.
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