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Will Hainan’s duty-free plan threaten Hong Kong’s status as China’s shopping mecca?
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April 7, 2023 @ 2:00 am
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Hainan announced it will operate independently from China Customs after 2025. Image credit: Shutterstock
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Zihao Liu
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