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.
Since the beginning of this year, Hainan's cross-border service trade has shown a good momentum of development.
From January to July this year, Hainan province's completed investment in fixed assets increased by 18.9 percent year on year.
From June 2020 to June this year, Hainan witnessed 428,000 new market entities, an increase of 52.31 percent month on month, according to a Hainan Daily report on Aug 10. Notably, the number of newly established companies hit 200,000.