Xinhua Silk Road: Hainan FTP embraces tangible benefits since island-wide special customs operations

BEIJING, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — South China-located Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) is embracing tangible benefits from its high-level opening up represented by the island-wide special customs operations since December 18 last year. In the past over 100 days, a number of new foreign trade businesses completed record-filing in the tropical island province, with the gross growth up 65.7 percent from a year ago and imported zero-tariff goods and departure duty-free sales stood at nearly 1.7 billion yuan and 15.6 billion yuan respectively. Recently, a press conference was held in Boao of Hainan Province to celebrate the 100-day-long stable,…