Sanya Free Trade Area Location City: Hainan, China
Establishing Sanya as a trade gateway between China and the world.
Establishing Sanya as a trade gateway between China and the world.
Key Info
- Includes:
- A mix of uses serving international businesses and tourists
- Area:
- 840 hectares
- Status:
- Masterplan Concept stage
Map Location
A new economic development zone
A new economic development zone
Chapman Taylor, in collaboration with Shanghai Tianhua Architectural Design Company, created an urban strategy for central Sanya in response to the Chinese government’s decision to create an economic development zone for Hainan in which markets will be opened up to international business and tourism.
Redeveloping Sanya's city centre
Redeveloping Sanya's city centre
The government's plan is aimed at increasing investment and growth in many areas, including agriculture, entertainment, finance, sports and tourism (particularly ocean-based activities such as yachting).
The masterplan focuses on a number of key redevelopment zones throughout the city centre of this strategically important waterfront city in southern Hainan.
A key ocean gateway for international business
A key ocean gateway for international business
The goal of the 840-hectare design is to establish Sanya as a key gateway to the Pacific and Indian Oceans, providing an attractive and accessible environment in which to do business or to visit for leisure.
Chapman Taylor created this urban strategy for Sanya in collaboration with Shanghai Tianhua Architectural Design Company