Data indicates Hainan's special customs operations taking hold
By CHEN BOWEN in?Haikou |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2026-01-19 15:48
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Cross-border tourism also expanded significantly. Immigration inspection authorities recorded 317,000 entries and exits in the first month, including 87,000 foreign visitors entering under visa-free policies, a 64 percent increase year-on-year. Visa-free arrivals accounted for 93 percent of all international visitors. The main countries of origin included Russia, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Kazakhstan, and Singapore, with 81 percent of arrivals for tourism. Business, family visits, and other purposes also rose.
