Hainan saw 24,263 inbound visitors in the first month of its new visa-free entry policy implemented on May 1, an increase of 8 percent year-on-year.
China's island province of Hainan on Sunday launched a campaign to attract businesses and investments, the latest move to build itself into a pilot free trade zone and eventually a free trade port.
China's island province of Hainan will control the number of new cars by setting registration quotas.
Top-level experts from China and abroad held a discussion in Haikou, the capital of Hainan province, in May on planning for the headquarters economy zone in Hainan.
Hainan will grant permanent residence rights to top-tier overseas talented people under a recruitment action plan announced by the Hainan provincial government on Sunday night.
Hainan province announced a plan on Sunday to woo top-tier talent to help the island develop into a pilot international free trade zone.
Wu Shicun, president of the National Institute for South China Sea Studies, exchanged ideas with Chinese and foreign journalists and media officers on Hainan's new development opportunities at a press salon held in Beijing on May 10 by the All-China Journalists Association.