Indonesia Taps Hainan FTP to Boost Tech and Diversity
Indonesia is tapping the Hainan Free Trade Port’s special customs operation to bring diversity and advanced technology to its industries, says Budi Hansyah.
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Hainan Free Trade Port Supercharges Global Market Connectivity
Discover how Hainan Free Trade Port’s cutting-edge ports, airways and special customs ops are boosting China’s global market connections and trade efficiency.
Hainan’s Island-Wide Customs Operations Launch
On 18 December 2025, Hainan launched island-wide special customs operations, marking a new phase for the Hainan Free Trade Zone and China’s opening-up strategy.
Hainan’s Big Makeover: From Beach Resort to Global Exchange Hub
Hainan is transforming from a vacation hotspot into a stable global exchange hub, leveraging duty-free shopping, aircraft maintenance, cultural programs and tech incubators.
Hainan’s Bold Leap: Special Customs Operations Set to Transform Trade
On December 18, 2025, Hainan will launch island-wide special customs operations, marking a new phase in China’s largest free trade port and heralding broader economic opening.
Hainan Free Trade Port: Opening a Digital, Sustainable Frontier
Hainan’s free trade port launches on December 18, introducing digital customs, visa-free entry, and sustainable policies as it pioneers a new model of open economy and smart governance.
China and ROK Accelerate Phase Two of FTA Talks in Beijing
China and the ROK met in Beijing on December 13 to fast-track the second phase of their Free Trade Agreement talks, aiming to deepen cooperation in traditional and emerging sectors.
China and Germany Unite to Shield Global Trade and Supply Chains
At a Dec. 8 Beijing meeting, Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul pledged to uphold free trade, bolster WTO rules, and stabilize global supply chains.
BRICS ministers unite against unilateral bullying, champion multilateralism
BRICS foreign ministers in Rio oppose unilateral bullying, reaffirm the UN’s central role, and call for free trade and multilateral cooperation.