Hainan’s Free Trade Port (FTP) is booming like a K-pop concert ticket drop! 🎟️ Customs data revealed on Wednesday (January 14, 2026) shows registered foreign trade entities here have smashed the 100,000 mark—a major milestone for China’s southern economic playground.
Over 4,700 new businesses joined the party between December 18, 2025, and January 10 this year alone. Talk about a glow-up! 💼 The surge comes after Hainan FTP launched island-wide special customs operations last December, slashing tariffs and rolling out smoother business processes that even your favorite delivery app would envy.
"Our hotline’s blowing up like a TikTok trend," said customs official Zhu He, noting over 100 daily calls from entrepreneurs eyeing Hainan’s golden ticket. 📞 From zero-tariff goodies to easier overseas goods entry, these policies are giving the region serious Main Character Energy in Asia’s trade scene.
With young professionals and investors flocking faster than viral dance challenges, Hainan’s FTP is rewriting the rules of global commerce—one policy win at a time. 🌏✨
