China's Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) will officially launch island-wide special customs operations on December 18, 2025. Under the new system, the proportion of zero-tariff product categories rise from 21 percent to 74 percent. Imported products that undergo at least 30 percent value-added processing in Hainan are also able to enter the mainland tariff-free.

Join CGTN's Zang Shijie on a "duty-free shopping" journey as the one-month countdown begins. Through a first-person consumer experience, the story highlights how the Hainan FTP is putting China's high-level opening up into concrete practice.