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The Hainan Free Trade Port is currently the only island-wide free trade port in the world that encompasses agriculture, rural areas, and farmers, with tropical high-efficiency agriculture designated as one of its four key open industries.
Farmers pack pineapples at a processing factory in Hainan. /Photo provided to CGTN
Farmers sort freshly harvested mangoes in a factory in Hainan. /Photo provided to CGTN
With the approach of independent island-wide customs operations, the continuous release of policy dividends is injecting new momentum into the transformation of Hainan's distinctive tropical agricultural product industry. This transformation shifts the focus from exporting raw materials to deep processing, which optimizes the industrial landscape and expands overseas markets.
Jackfruit, a tropical fruit grown in abundance across Hainan. /Photo provided to CGTN
Freshly harvested bunches of bananas hang in a greenhouse in Hainan. /Photo provided to CGTN
New policies at the Hainan Free Trade Port are facilitating the wider export of processed agricultural products. /Photo provided to CGTN
New policies at the Hainan Free Trade Port are facilitating the wider export of processed agricultural products. /Photo provided to CGTN
Meanwhile, policies such as zero tariffs and tariff exemptions for value-added processing in the Hainan Free Trade Port have significantly boosted the development of new business models, such as leisure agriculture and shared farms. These policies also encourage a deeper integration of high-efficiency tropical agriculture with tourism and education.