China's top-level planning, a key to understanding China, has long balanced consistency with adaptability, offering strong confidence and opportunities for global investors and business cooperation, said Zhao Zhongxiu, president of the University of International Business and Economics, during an interview with Xinhua at the 2025 Understanding China conference. #GLOBALink | China Xinhua News

"Hainan will become the new bridge, a totally free and open bridge, between China and the world," said Wang Wen, a think tank expert at the Renmin University of China. The Hainan Free Trade Port is set to begin island-wide special customs operations on Dec. 18. #GLOBALink | China Xinhua News