用好“政策+改革”,海南自贸港启航
Ren Min Ri Bao·2025-12-23 22:28

Core Insights - Hainan Free Trade Port officially commenced full island closure on December 18, marking a new phase in its development [1] - Over the past five years, Hainan attracted 102.5 billion yuan in foreign investment, achieving an annual growth rate of 14.6%, surpassing the total foreign investment of the previous 32 years [1] - The success in attracting foreign investment is attributed to a combination of policy support and reform innovation, as emphasized in the Central Economic Work Conference [1] Policy Framework - The policy system for Hainan Free Trade Port serves as the foundational structure, with over 40 supporting regulations established based on the Hainan Free Trade Port Law [2] - The introduction of "zero tariffs" and other policies has facilitated smoother cross-border flows of people, goods, capital, and data [2] - The reforms aim to optimize the business environment, making it easier for foreign enterprises to operate in Hainan [2] Reform and Innovation - Continuous reforms have focused on reducing bureaucratic hurdles, enhancing the convenience of market access for foreign enterprises [2] - The registration process for foreign enterprises has been streamlined, reducing the number of steps from five to one and cutting down required documentation by over 77% [2] - The proactive service from local authorities has enabled foreign entities to complete registration remotely, exemplified by a Danish organization successfully registering a travel agency in Hainan [2] Industry Development - The synergy between policy support and reform innovation has stimulated industrial growth, as seen with the signing of a contract with Singapore's Perennial Group to establish a high-end medical and wellness project in Hainan [3] - Hainan's strategic positioning as a "three zones and one center" aims to connect foreign enterprises with domestic and international markets, promoting global business operations [3] - The dual approach of "policy + reform" is viewed as a key to sustaining Hainan's growth and contributing to China's modernization efforts [3]