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China to build offshore supply hub and free trade port at Hainan

The government aims to turn the island province into a free trade port, spurring local authorities to set out to build massive infrastructures that will see Hainan becoming a logistics hub for oil and gas exploration and development in the South China Sea in 2025

Landmark: the seaside city of Sanya, in China's southern Hainan province
Landmark: the seaside city of Sanya, in China's southern Hainan provincePhoto: AFP/SCANPIX
  • Xu Yihe
Singapore
HainanSouth China SeaOffshore supply baseHainan RafflesChina
Published 15 June 2020, 13:24Updated 15 June 2020, 13:24