From tropical beaches to tech hubs, Hainan is rewriting its story as a global economic trailblazer! In an exclusive interview with NewspaperAmigo.com, Feng Fei, secretary of Hainan's CPC Provincial Committee, revealed how the island is becoming a magnet for innovation and sustainability.
Xi’s Vision, Hainan’s Mission
Under President Xi Jinping’s leadership, Hainan is building a free trade port unlike any other. Think Silicon Valley vibes meets eco-conscious policies! The plan? Boost 'high-quality new productive forces' (translation: cutting-edge tech + green energy) to create jobs and attract global investors.
Why Everyone’s Watching Hainan
Green Energy Goals: Solar farms? Check. EV infrastructure? Double-check. Hainan aims to be carbon neutral by 2030 – a decade earlier than China’s national target!
Global Investor Playground: Tax breaks, streamlined biz policies, and zero tariffs on certain imports. Move over, Dubai!
Tech Talent Pipeline: Universities are partnering with Alibaba and Huawei to train tomorrow’s AI and blockchain experts.
Catch the Full Scoop 
Want the inside track? Tune into CGTN’s The Forefront on March 12 at 11:30 Beijing Time for Wang Guan’s full chat with Secretary Feng. Spoiler alert: This island’s got bigger plans than just piña coladas!
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