Xinhua News Agency, Haikou, June 16th.

Title : Qiongzhou Chaoyong Exhibition - Hainan Chapter along the footsteps of the General Secretary

  Xinhua News Agency reporter

  Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, General Secretary Xi Jinping has visited Hainan three times, guiding Hainan to plan and promote reform and opening up with a higher position, a broader vision, and greater strength.

Bearing in mind the general secretary's entrustment, the children of Qiongzhou will work hard to speed up the construction of a beautiful new Hainan.

"Let Hainan become a demonstration of China's reform and opening up in the new era"

  With the berthing of giant ships and the expansion and contraction of quay cranes, Yangpu International Container Terminal is very busy.

A container ship loads and unloads cargo at Yangpu International Container Terminal in Hainan on June 15 (drone photo).

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Guo Cheng

  In April this year, General Secretary Xi Jinping visited Hainan.

At this terminal, after learning about the development of port construction, the general secretary emphasized that it is necessary to "promote the development of the port and the construction of the Yangpu Economic Development Zone and the Free Trade Port to complement each other and promote each other."

  Benefiting from Hainan's reform and opening-up measures and the free trade port policy, Hainan Port and Shipping Holding Co., Ltd. has continued to expand its route network layout. Since 2019, container throughput has increased year by year, exceeding one million TEUs last year.

In the next step, the company will accelerate the construction of the second phase of the terminal and contribute "port strength" to the construction of the free trade port.

  The development of a wharf is a vivid epitome of Hainan's implementation of the spirit of the General Secretary's important instructions, comprehensively deepening reform and opening up, and promoting economic and social development.

  Every time General Secretary Xi Jinping visited Hainan, he made important instructions on Hainan's reform and opening up.

In 2013, General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out that "Hainan, as the largest special economic zone in the country, has many advantages for latecomers and great development potential. It is necessary to take the construction of an international tourism island as the main starting point and forge a leap-forward development path"; in 2018, President Xi Jinping The secretary emphasized that "to support the construction of a free trade pilot zone in the whole island of Hainan, and to support Hainan to gradually explore and steadily promote the construction of a free trade port with Chinese characteristics"; Let Hainan become a demonstration of China's reform and opening up in the new era."

  Today, Hainan has achieved gratifying achievements in building an international tourist island: the expansion of visa-free countries for inbound tourists, the accelerated development of duty-free shopping on outlying islands, and the steady increase in the number of tourists received annually.

At present, Hainan is vigorously promoting the construction of an international tourism consumption center and creating an international tourism consumption destination.

Customers shop at Haikong Global Boutique Duty Free City in Haikou City, Hainan Province, on May 2.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Guo Cheng

  A major historical opportunity breeds infinite vitality.

  The construction of the Hainan Pilot Free Trade Zone has been steadily and steadily: the market access for foreign capital has been greatly relaxed, attracting dozens of Fortune 500 companies to enter Hainan; the Hainan Free Trade Account has been launched, which greatly facilitates the exchange of trade, investment and financing of market players; the operation of "Hainan e-registration", enterprises Registration and self-declaration, "province-wide handling" and "no need to run once"... Lay a solid foundation for the construction of a free trade port.

  Following the guidance of General Secretary Xi Jinping, Hainan has comprehensively deepened its reform and opening up. With the support of the central government and relevant state departments, more than 150 policy documents focusing on trade and investment liberalization and facilitation have been implemented one after another. The free trade port policy and institutional system have taken shape. The effect is obvious: the "zero tariff" policy has accumulated 1.83 billion yuan in tax reductions and taxes for enterprises; the domestic sales of processed value-added goods are exempted from tariffs, and the cumulative tax reduction and taxation has been 140 million yuan; as of the end of 2021, a total of 126 countries and regions around the world have received of investors invest in Hainan.

  Hainan's economy is showing new vitality: the consumption potential is strongly released, and the total sales of duty-free shops on the outlying islands will exceed 60 billion yuan in 2021; the development of the export-oriented economy is accelerated, and the newly established foreign-invested enterprises in 2021 will increase by 92.6% year-on-year; the international market continues to expand, and the top 5 The trade volume with countries along the "Belt and Road" increased by more than 100% in the past month.

  At present, aiming at the overall goal of having the hardware conditions by the end of 2023 and completing the preparations for the island-wide customs closure operation of the free trade port by the end of 2024, Hainan is going all out to promote the pilot expansion of the entry and exit management system of “opening the first line and controlling the second line”, Stress test expansion, port planning and construction, sales tax reform research, major risk prevention and control.

"Implementing the new development concept and promoting high-quality development is the fundamental way out"

  In April this year, when General Secretary Xi Jinping inspected Hainan, he emphasized: "To develop Hainan better, implementing new development concepts and promoting high-quality development is the fundamental way out", and "intensifying scientific and technological innovation and transformation of achievements".

This is a rice field taken at the test demonstration site of Nanfan Public Test Base in Yazhou District (Batou), Sanya City, Hainan Province (taken on October 26, 2021, drone photo).

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Guo Cheng

  The sunshine of 18 degrees north latitude has created a "natural greenhouse" for breeding in Hainan.

Ke Yongchun, director of the Sanya Municipal Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, said: "When the general secretary came to visit, he emphasized that 'we should pay close attention to cultivating excellent varieties with independent intellectual property rights, and ensure national food security from the source', which makes us realize that the construction of Nanfan scientific research Breeding bases and good services for breeding and scientific researchers are to contribute to food security, the 'bigger of the country'."

  In recent years, Hainan has scientifically planned and accelerated the construction of "Southern Silicon Valley": 268,000 mu of scientific research and breeding reserves have been designated in three cities and counties including Sanya, Lingshui, and Ledong, and 783 mu of supporting service area construction land has been designated; 2019 In 2019, the construction of Sanya Yazhou Bay Science and Technology City was launched. At present, 12 public and open major scientific research platforms have been established; in 2021, the Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory of Hainan Province will be established, and 46 academician teams have been introduced and 46 innovative teams have been established.

This is the Yazhou Bay Seed Laboratory in Hainan Province, taken on April 10.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Liyun

  Hainan is a major maritime province.

In April 2018, General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out during his inspection at the Institute of Deep Sea Science and Engineering of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Sanya that it is necessary to "accelerate the development of deep sea science and technology."

Zhou Hao, a senior technician at the Engineering Laboratory of the Institute of Deep Sea Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, said: "For more than four years, we have become more and more aware of the importance of tackling key problems in marine science and technology. The laboratory has renovated and upgraded hundreds of scientific research equipment according to the needs of deep-sea scientific and technological innovation. "

  In the past two years, there have been frequent reports of good news from Hainan's deep-sea scientific expedition: the completion of the "Striver" full-sea deep-sea manned submersible sea trial and scientific application tasks, and the completion of the deep-sea in-situ scientific experiment station in the South China Sea.

  The China Wenchang Space Launch Site, located in Wenchang, Hainan, is China's first coastal space launch site and one of the few low-latitude launch sites in the world.

Since 2016, Tianzhou-1, Tianwen-1, Chang'e-5, Tianhe core module, Tianzhou-2, Tianzhou-3, and Tianzhou-4 have flown into space from here.

At present, Hainan is accelerating the development of major scientific and technological innovation platforms around the development of rocket chains, satellite chains, and data chains.

  In accordance with the direction of the general secretary, Hainan has accelerated the promotion of high-quality development.

In 2021, the four leading industries, including the high-tech industry, will contribute nearly 80% to economic growth; since 2020, more than 20 billion yuan has been invested to support the construction of the three major technological innovation highlands of Nanfan, deep sea and aerospace.

"To achieve the unity of ecological protection, green development, and improvement of people's livelihood"

  Every time he visits Hainan, General Secretary Xi Jinping is concerned about the construction of ecological civilization.

The general secretary pointed out that "green mountains, green water, blue sea and blue sky are the biggest costs for building an international tourist island", "Hainan is an ecological province, and the construction of Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park is the top priority. It is necessary to look beyond Hainan to see this work and regard it as a 'The Greatest One'".

The ecological red line area of ​​Fengjiawan, Wenchang City, Hainan Province, where the farms and ponds were cleared, restored the ecological environment by planting trees and other means (photo taken on June 1, drone photo).

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Guo Cheng

  Bearing in mind the general secretary's entrustment, Hainan will focus on "greening" and "protecting the blue": crack down on illegal activities such as deforestation and coastal defense forests that damage the ecology; implement the "Silver Beach" restoration project and demolish a number of offshore buildings , eradicate a number of beach plank roads; implement a global "plastic ban"; at the beginning of this year, the "six waters co-governance" battle was launched to control sewage, ensure water supply, drain water, prevent floods, focus on water conservation, and improve sea water.

On April 10, in Mauna Village, Shuiman Township, Wuzhishan City, Hainan Province, tea farmers work in a handmade tea house.

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Guanyu

  The mountains are greener and the water is greener, the sea is bluer and the sky is bluer.

In 2021, the water quality compliance rate of key drinking water sources in Hainan will be 100%, and the seawater pollution factors in the coastal waters will be basically eliminated; in 2020 and 2021, the PM2.5 concentration in Hainan will remain at the lowest level in history.

  Beautiful countryside is more livable, and green mountains and green waters increase well-being.

General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out when he inspected Hainan in April this year that "strict protection of tropical rain forests should be implemented to achieve the unity of ecological protection, green development and improvement of people's livelihood".

The scenery of the Wuzhishan area of ​​Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park (taken on May 19, drone photo).

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Liyun

  "The general secretary said that we used to be in Baoshan and returned empty-handed, but now we are in Baoshan with fruitful results. We have experienced that a good ecological environment is the capital to get rich." Wang Qiongxiang, a villager in Mauna Village, Shuiman Township, Wuzhishan City, said that she The tea garden has an annual income of more than 100,000 yuan.

Relying on wild big-leaf tea resources, the scale of the local tea planting industry is expanding year by year.

Today, every family in Mauna Village grows tea to get rid of poverty and become rich.

In recent years, Hainan has built a number of beautiful villages like Mauna Village with strong industries, small and beautiful forms, and developed advantageous and characteristic products such as one village, one industry, one village, one scene, and characteristic homestays.

The scenery of the Wuzhishan area of ​​Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park (photographed on May 3).

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yang Guanyu

  In April 2013, General Secretary Xi Jinping pointed out in Bohou Village near Yalong Bay in Sanya that "well-off is not well-off, the key depends on fellow villagers".

At present, Hainan has built a total of 1,674 beautiful villages, and Bohou Village is one of them.

In the past 9 years, the former saline-alkali land has become a fertile ground for prosperity. The sea of ​​roses has attracted tourists, and many B&Bs have been built in the village.

A tea garden at the foot of Wuzhi Mountain (taken on May 18, drone photo).

Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Liyun

  At present, Hainan will promote the comprehensive revitalization of the countryside as a basic project in the construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port.

(Reporters Chen Liangjie, Wang Huiyu, Zhao Yeping, Wu Maohui)