At a duty-free store in Sanya, a coastal city in south China's island province of Hainan, Li Wenhao was lining up to make a purchase at a cosmetics counter.

April10,2020

Offshore duty-free shops on China's island province of Hainan raked in 6.5 billion yuan (about 944.8 million U.S. dollars) in sales in the first half of 2019, up 26.56 percent year on year, local customs said.

July15,2019

Offshore duty-free shops on China's island province of Hainan received a total of 44.52 billion yuan (about 6.64 billion U.S. dollars) in sales in the past eight years, according to local customs.

April22,2019

Sales of duty-free shops in South China's Hainan Province hit a record high during the weeklong Spring Festival holiday, reaching 601 million yuan ($8.9 million), local customs figures showed.

February12,2019

China will likely raise the cap on the amount of annual duty-free purchases in the island province of Hainan and increase the number of offshore duty-free shops, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Monday.

October15,2018

Offshore duty-free shops on the popular resort island of Hainan in south China recorded 450 million yuan (71 million U.S. dollars) in sales during the weeklong Spring Festival holiday in 2018, up 25 percent year on year.

February27,2018

Offshore duty-free shops on the island province of Hainan sold more than 27 billion yuan (4.19 billion U.S. dollars) of goods from 2013 to the end of 2017, the provincial finance bureau announced on January 17.

January18,2018

The number of departure tax refund shops in Beijing has increased to 524 since the city introduced the tax refund policy for overseas tourists in 2015, according to the Beijing Municipal Commission of Commerce.

November27,2017

Offshore duty-free shops on the island province of Hainan sold more than 25.6 billion yuan (around 3.7 billion U.S. dollars) of goods over the past six years, official data showed.

April24,2017