On September 21, local time, the “Haikou, a City of Opportunity and Vitality—Hainan Free Trade Port (Haikou) Promotion Conference” was held in Melbourne, Australia, to promote deeper cooperation between the two regions in fields including healthcare, trade, high-end consumption, and education.
At the promotion event, the Haikou Investment Promotion Delegation introduced the policies of the Hainan Free Trade Port and highlighted Haikou’s development advantages as the core area of the free trade port. They warmly invited individuals from all sectors to visit Haikou to experience its vitality and opportunities firsthand. The delegation extended a sincere welcome to more Australian enterprises to invest in Haikou, participate in the development of the Hainan Free Trade Port, and share in its growth benefits. They also emphasized that Haikou will provide a first-class business environment and high-quality services to support investors. Additionally, the delegation expressed hopes that this event would further deepen friendly exchanges and cooperation between the two regions, achieving mutual benefit and common development. Some enterprises shared their experiences and successes in investing and operating in Haikou through specific projects and case studies.
The event attracted significant attention and active participation from Australian political and business circles, with over 160 representatives from companies, business associations, and the state of Victoria attending. The participating companies spanned key sectors such as advanced manufacturing, international trade, biopharmaceuticals, high-end food processing, international logistics, software engineering, and finance.
During the signing ceremony, Haikou-based enterprises, the Jiangdong New Area Administration, and Xiuying District signed agreements with Australian companies. Representatives from the signing companies expressed strong confidence in the prospects of the Hainan Free Trade Port and their optimism about investing in Haikou. They pledged to strengthen collaboration, expedite the implementation of signed projects, and strive for practical cooperation results as soon as possible.