北京时间2021年9月17日，海南国际经济发展局与美国腹地美中协会、亚利桑那州立大学共同举办了以“海南：中国夏威夷及全球最大自贸港”为主题的网络研讨会。会议旨在向美国中西部地区企业介绍海南自贸港新机遇，推动美方企业通过海南自贸港加强对华经贸合作。来自美国腹地美中协会、亚利桑那州立大学、海南国际经济发展局、三亚崖州湾科技城、三亚学院等机构的发言嘉宾分别向参会企业介绍了海南总体情况、自贸港优惠政策、区域人文发展特点、产业园区合作项目等内容，就海南新平台为全球企业带来的商业机遇展开了讨论。
On Friday, 17 Sep 2021, the Webinar hosted by US Heartland China Association, Arizona State University and Hainan Provincial Bureau of International Economic Development (IEDB) was held. The event, themed “Hainan: China’s Hawaii and World’s Largest Free Trade Zone”, intends to introduce the new opportunities of Hainan Free Trade Port, and to strengthen the economic cooperation between U.S. companies and China through the Hainan FTP platform. Speakers from the US Heartland China Association, the Arizona State University, Hainan IEDB, Sanya Yazhou Bay Sciences and Technology City, Sanya University introduced the overall development of Hainan, favorable policies of Hainan FTP, regional cultural and economic development, key projects and industrial parks, followed by a further discussion focusing on the business opportunities brought by Hainan to businesses from around the world.
