Number of times for the offshore duty-free shopping

( chinadaily.com.cn )

Updated: 2011-05-27

Visitors who do not reside on the island can enjoy the offshore duty-free shopping policy twice per person per year.

Residents of Hainan can enjoy the policy only one time per person a year. It is regarded as one duty-free shopping trip if visitors leave the island after a purchase. The status of Hainan residents will be identified by?ID cards.