Core Points - The "Regulations on Foreign Investment in Hainan Free Trade Port" has been officially released, highlighting unique preferential policies for foreign investors in Hainan [1] - The regulations aim to attract foreign investment by creating a more open and convenient investment environment, focusing on areas of significant concern for foreign capital [1][3] Group 1: Investment Access - The regulations introduce a "negative list" for foreign investment that is the shortest in the country, facilitating the opening of multiple sectors in Hainan ahead of the national pace [1][2] - In the education sector, foreign high-level universities in science, engineering, agriculture, and medicine are allowed to operate independently in Hainan [2] - In the telecommunications sector, foreign investment is permitted in internet data centers and content distribution networks, with no restrictions on foreign shareholding in certain value-added telecommunications services [2] Group 2: Financial Support - The regulations enhance financial services for foreign enterprises, allowing better cross-border capital flow and expanding the application of multi-functional free trade accounts [4] - Foreign enterprises can enjoy high-level open pilot measures, such as exemption from foreign exchange registration for domestic reinvestment [5] - The regulations support the establishment of foreign financial institutions in Hainan, including securities, insurance, and reinsurance companies, to attract qualified foreign enterprises [5]
事关外商投资,全国“最短”负面清单来了
Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2025-08-09 08:53