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Economic Development Zone, covering an area area, and features marine seeding and breeding.
of more than 12,570 acres. The demonstration Lingshui Park relies on Hainan Lingshui National
zone is divided into biopharmaceuticals, marine Agricultural Science and Technology Park and
resource research and development, information, features comprehensive facility agriculture
textile technology, hot genetic engineering,
efficient agriculture and development, green Boao Lecheng International Medical
product development, environmental protection, Tourism Pilot Zone
machinery power and other industrial bases.
Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism
In order to achieve national deployment and Pilot Zone was established under the approval of
meet the requirements of Hainan's tropical high- the State Council on February 28, 2013. The zone
efficiency agriculture and high-tech industries, pilots the development of international medical
and complete the work of “cultivating and tourism related industries such as chartered
building a national agricultural high-tech industry medical treatment, health management, care and
demonstration zone with the theme of high- rehabilitation, and medical anti-aging. It aims to
efficiency tropical agriculture”, on March 4, 2019, combine international and domestic high-end
the People's Government of Hainan Province medical tourism services and international cutting-
issued the “Promotion Plan for the Development edge medical science and technology to create an
of Agricultural High-tech Industry Demonstration international medical service cluster.
Zones in Hainan Province”, including:
On September 16, 2019, four departments
- Speed up the construction of Hainan Province's including the National Development and
Agricultural High-Tech Industry Demonstration Reform Commission ("NDRC") jointly distributed
Zone to create a tropical agricultural science and the “Implementation Plan for Supporting the
technology innovation center with international Construction of the Boao Lecheng International
influence and distinctive characteristics with a Medical Tourism Pilot Zone” (the "Plan").
theme of tropical and highly efficient agriculture.
Build high-efficiency tropical agricultural - The Plan proposes that by 2025,
innovation, talent and industrial hubs. breakthroughs will be made in the pilot zone
in building advanced clinical medical centers
- The Hainan Agricultural High-tech Industry featuring special technologies and R&D and
Demonstration Zone has been developed in transformation bases for cutting-edge medical
accordance with the "One Zone, Five Parks" model. technologies, and at that time, the medical
“One Zone” represents the Hainan Agricultural technologies, medical equipment and medicines
High-tech Industry Demonstration Zone, while will catch up with the rest of the world.
“Five Parks” represent Haikou Park, Sanya Park,
Yanzhou Park, Wenchang Park and Lingshui - To this end, the Plan maps out key tasks in
Park. Specifically, Haikou Park relies on the four aspects, including combining and developing
Haikou Guilinyang Economic Development Zone, high-level medical service agencies and scientific
which features agricultural and sideline product research institutes, making greater efforts to boost
processing and integration with agricultural high-quality medical tourism services, improving
tourism. Sanya Park relies on Sanya Nanfan the opening-up and development environment of
Base (Nanfan Science and Technology City), the pilot zone, and improving the comprehensive
and features southern seeding and breeding. regulatory framework for medical tourism.
Yanzhou Park relies on the Chinese Academy
of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Tropical - The Plan notes that more breakthrough
Agriculture of Hainan University College and preferential policies will come into force in Hainan
Forestry and other colleges and scientific research covering: (i) permission to carry out research on
institutes, and features tropical crop research, real-world clinical data application; (ii) conditional
achievement transformation and demonstration. permission for patients to leave the pilot zone with
Wenchang Park relies on the Wenfengjiawan reasonable amounts of imported drugs for their

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