A new chapter in global trade and economic connectivity
On December 18, 2025, Hainan Province entered a new phase of international economic engagement with the official launch of the island-wide special customs operations . The term can sound technical, but the concept is straightforward. This is not a closing of doors but an opening: a transformation into a free port comparable to Dubai or Singapore, with freer access to the outside world, regulated…
We haven't written up this one. Gulf News has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
