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Hainan, China’s southernmost province, has undergone a remarkable transformation from a remote island to a booming hub for international trade and investment. The Hainan Free Trade Port has been at the heart of this shift, drawing global attention and being featured in China’s Government Work Report for seven consecutive years. In 2025, the province will launch independent customs operations, marking a crucial milestone in its development. In this exclusive interview with CGTN, Governor Liu Xiaoming shares insights on how these changes will impact Hainan, the global economy.