2026-09-20
From 1 September 2026, China's departure-tax-refund service moved from paper-based verification to online review: tax-refund shops can upload the foreign visitor's identity document when issuing an "instant refund" application,...
2026-09-03
Hainan has now cultivated 23 batches totalling 188 institutional-integration innovation cases, of which 87 have been recognised at the national level and 43 promoted nationwide, according to the province's...
Education & Training / 教育培训, Policy Updates / 政策动态
2026-09-01
Hainan's Lingshui Li'an International Education Innovation Pilot Zone has attracted 30 well-known domestic and foreign universities and obtained approval for 24 Sino-foreign cooperative education institutions and programmes, with over...
2026-08-28
On 13 August 2026 Hainan's provincial government briefed the media on the "15th Five-Year Plan" for the Hainan International Tourism Consumption Centre, adopted by the provincial government on 8...
2026-08-28
China caps the individual income tax burden for qualifying foreign and Greater Bay Area, Hainan and Hengqin talents at 15% through a refund or exemption of the tax above...
2026-08-28
On 10 August 2026, Hainan's commerce authority released a draft regulation on duty-free shops selling "zero-tariff" daily consumer goods to island residents, seeking public comment until 8 September 2026....
2026-08-28
Hainan FTP launched island-wide closure on 18 December 2025; 2026 is the first full year of the "first line open, second line managed" regime.海南自贸港于 2025 年 12 月 18...
2026-08-28
Qualifying encouraged-industry enterprises registered and substantively operating in the Hainan FTP pay corporate income tax at a reduced 15% rate, extended through 31 December 2027 by Caishui No....
2026-08-28
Hainan piloted China's first cross-border services-trade negative list in July 2021; from 1 March 2026 the revised Foreign Trade Law elevated the negative-list system for cross-border services trade into...
2026-08-28
Hainan FTP zero-tariff policy uses a "one negative, three positive" list design: a negative list for self-use production equipment and positive lists for raw materials, operating transport/vessels, and resident...